##### 



EXHIBIT 99.1

Certification by CEO pursuant to Section 302 of Sarbanes-Oxley

CERTIFICATIONS

Bradley D. Edson, Chief Executive Officer, certifies that:



| | 1. |  | I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-KSB of Vital Living,
Inc.;                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
| | -- |  | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
| | 2. |  | Based on my knowledge, this annual report does not contain any
untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact
necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances
under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to
the period covered by this annual report;
|
| | 3. |  | Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other
financial information included in this annual report, fairly present in
all material respects the financial conditions, results of operations
and cash flows of the registrant as of, and for, the periods presented
in this annual report;                  
|
| | 4. |  | The registrants other certifying officers and I are responsible
for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as
defined in the Exchange Act Rules 13a-14 and 15d-14), for the
registrant to have:                                                                                              



| | a) |  | Designed such disclosure controls and procedures to
ensure that material information relating to the registrant,
including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by
others within those entities, particularly during the period in
which this annual report is being prepared;
| | -- |  | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
| | b) |  | Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrants
disclosure controls and procedures as of a date within 90 days
prior to the filing date of this annual report (the Evaluation
Date); and                                                                                                  
|
| | c) |  | Presented in this annual report our conclusions about
the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures based
on our evaluation as of the Evaluation Date;                                                                                                                        



| | 5. |  | The registrants other certifying officers and I have disclosed,
based on our most recent evaluation, to the registrants auditors and
the audit committee of registrants board of directors (or persons
performing the equivalent functions):
| | -- |  | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------



| | a) |  | All significant deficiencies in the design or operation
of internal controls which could adversely affect the
registrants ability to record, process, summarize and report
financial data and have identified for the registrants auditors
any material weaknesses in internal controls; and
| | -- |  | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
| | b) |  | Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves
management or other employees who have a significant role in the
registrants internal controls; and                                                                                                                                        



| | 6. |  | The registrants other certifying officers and I have indicated in
this annual report whether there were significant changes in internal
controls or in other factors that could significantly affect internal
controls subsequent to the date of our most recent evaluation,
including any corrective actions with regard to significant
deficiencies and material weaknesses.
| | -- |  | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Dated: March 31, 2003



| | /s/   BRADLEY D. EDSONBradley D. Edson
| | --------------------------------------