In Conversation with Kristine Keheley of Taos AER

Describe Taos AER in a few words? Taos AER is a new lifestyle brand elevating everyday essentials with intentional design and innovative, responsible performance. Our goal is to bring uplifting and meaningful experience to daily use products. What made you take the leap to start your own business? I’d been developing clean personal care and…Read More

In Conversation with Stefany Nieto of Gwella

Describe Gwella in a few words? Gwella is a company rooted in wellness and intention, delivering mushroom-based products, content and tools.  We’re developing and curating transformational mushroom products and experiences, elevating physical and mental health, and bolstering cognitive performance. We focus on adaptogenic, medicinal and psychedelic mushrooms that optimize three critical aspects of wellbeing: Mind,…Read More

In Conversation with Emily Fletcher of Ziva Meditation

Describe your business in a few words? Ziva is all about meditation for extraordinary performance. You can experience our flagship training from the comfort of home. This isn’t a guided visualization you download to your phone and do once. Ziva teaches you the skill of meditation to help you get better at life, get more…Read More

In Conversation with Heather Kunen of Beam St.

Describe your business in a few words? Modern, affordable, innovative, chic. What made you take the leap to start your own business? My partners and I recognized a void in the dental market and the need for a new, modern and affordable dental model. What was your background prior to starting your own business? Orthodontist.…Read More

In Conversation with Bria Gadsden of Love Your Menses, Inc.

Describe your business in a few words? Love Your Menses, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in response to the growing menstrual wellness needs of young people. We provide a platform for girls and young women of color to become more aware of their bodies and to embrace the transition period from pre-puberty into…Read More

In Conversation with Meha Agrawal of Silk + Sonder

Describe your business in a few words? Silk + Sonder is a wellness subscription experience for modern women that makes daily and proactive self-care easy and fun, from the comfort of her home through a guided journal, online community, and virtual programming. What made you take the leap to start your own business? Three years…Read More

In Conversation with Emilie Hoyt of LATHER

What made you take the leap to start your own business? Growing up, I suffered from severe migraines that doctors were ultimately unable to remedy. As a pioneer by nature, I knew I had to find a solution. After many trials and tests, I determined that my headaches were being triggered by synthetic fragrance. Both…Read More

In Conversation with Riley Rees of Sofia Health

Describe your business in a few words? Sofia Health is your on demand holistic health and wellness marketplace. Our platform gives you access to professionals who can support your physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual needs! Today you can find, book, and pay for services from hundreds of health and wellness professionals across the country. You…Read More