In this week’s episode, we’re re-airing one of our top episodes with Jamie O’Banion, the founder and CEO of BeautyBio, a clean skincare and tool brand that leads with transparency and efficacy. Jamie’s passion for science came at a young age as she watched her father, a cosmetic chemist, in his lab developing products and eventually joined him after college. Ten years later, having witnessed brands using minimal concentrations of active ingredients to cut costs and make false clinical claims, Ja...
Feb 03, 2025•52 min•Season 2Ep. 322
Say goodbye to painful periods and hello to healthier hormones! I’m so excited to share this week’s episode with you. My dear friend Kat Schneider, founder of Ritual, just launched a brand-new podcast with Dear Media called For The Real Body Builders , and I had the honor of being a guest on their very first episode alongside hormone expert Alisa Vitti. We discuss everything from seed cycling to the stigma surrounding periods, sharing practical tips that could transform your relationship with yo...
Jan 29, 2025•54 min•Season 2Ep. 321
Rosa Li is the founder and CEO of wildwonder, a beverage brand revolutionizing gut health with the world’s first prebiotic and probiotic sparkling drink. Growing up in Beijing, Rosa spent countless hours with her grandmother, learning about the healing power of traditional herbs and remedies. These early lessons in food as medicine planted the seeds for Rosa’s passion for wellness. However, it wasn’t until years later, while building a successful career in finance, that she realized the importan...
Jan 27, 2025•56 min•Season 2Ep. 320
Laura Modi is the co-founder and CEO of Bobbie, the first woman-owned organic infant formula brand in the U.S. Before starting Bobbie, Laura spent over a decade at Google and Airbnb, earning a reputation for taking risks and thinking big. Growing up in Ireland, entrepreneurship surrounded her, but becoming a mom sparked her passion. Struggling to find a formula she trusted for her daughter, Laura saw a gap in the U.S. market. While pregnant with her second child, she left her tech career to laun...
Jan 20, 2025•58 min•Season 2Ep. 319
This week, we sat down with a fellow mom, comedian, influencer, and OG beeya fan turned dear friend, Jyoti Chand, who opens up about how drinking to fit in during her younger years turned into a full-blown habit. After trying Dry January a few years ago, she realized she was more dependent on alcohol than she’d thought and decided to stay sober for good. Now, she fills her time with self-care, building her online community, exploring new hobbies and showing up as the best mom she can be. She sha...
Jan 15, 2025•43 min•Season 2Ep. 318
In this week’s episode, we’re doing something a little different! I’ve invited my co-founder at Beeya and sister-in-law, Kaya Purohit, to join me as we dive into our content strategy and discuss how we’ve leveraged the power of social media and email marketing to supercharge our growth at Beeya. Not only will we be talking about our big-picture strategy, but we’re also going to cover: * What most founders get wrong about their content strategy and social media * Why it’s so important to leverage...
Jan 13, 2025•59 min•Season 2Ep. 317
Hilary Hoffman is the founder of SotoMethod, a fitness program that combines cardio and sculpting movements designed to maximize burn and efficiently deliver a full-body workout. Hilary started out her career in wall street and built a successful career for herself in finance. However, the long hours spent at her desk made her realize that she didn’t feel good her body and the importance of prioritizing her health. This was a huge turning point for Hilary because she realized she needed to fuel ...
Jan 06, 2025•56 min•Season 2Ep. 316
This week’s guest is Gwyneth Paltrow-approved! Drawing from her own healing journey, Dr. Taz offers a truly integrative perspective to help women heal their hormones and thrive through all stages of life. Her book, The Hormone Shift, is described by Gwyneth Paltrow as a "manual to help us understand how we can best care for, nourish, and show grace to ourselves”. Whether you're dealing with perimenopause, PCOS, hair loss, or just wanting to feel more in sync with your body, this conversation is ...
Jan 01, 2025•51 min•Season 2Ep. 315
In this week’s episode, we’re re-airing one of our top episodes with Lele Sadoughi, the founder of her namesake accessories brand, Lele Sadoughi. Lele had over a decade of experience in the fashion industry before beginning her entrepreneurial journey, allowing her to give us meaningful insight into how she has built her own successful brand. Breaking into the industry with few connections (well before the world of emailing CVs), Lele has had endless opportunities to discover her strengths and w...
Dec 30, 2024•43 min•Season 2Ep. 314
In this week’s episode, we’re re-airing one of our top episodes with Annie Lawless, a serial entrepreneur known for co-founding Suja Juice and, more recently, Lawless Beauty, a clean beauty brand. Throughout her ventures, Annie has consistently prioritized natural, clean ingredients stemming from her personal experience with autoimmune diseases. Driven by her passion for nutrition and overall health, Annie co-founded Suja Juice, which grew into one of the largest organic cold-pressed juice compa...
Dec 23, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 313
In this week’s episode, we’re re-airing one of our top episodes with Dr. Mindy Pelz, a leading holistic health expert dedicated to revolutionizing women's health. Hormone imbalances are a growing epidemic amongst women of ALL ages—and there's a huge lack of education around how our bodies function optimally, a gap that Dr. Mindy Pelz seeks to fill. In this eye-opening discussion, we explore the various factors that contribute to women's suffering, from environmental toxins to our modern culture,...
Dec 18, 2024•57 min•Season 2Ep. 312
Allison Ellsworth is the co-founder of Poppi, a better for you soda brand that is revolutionizing the next generation. Allison always knew she wanted to be an entrepreneur, but her journey began in the oil and gas industry, where she spent years on the road building a successful career. During this time, she struggled with bloating and other gut health issues, inspiring her to take charge of her wellness. She adopted a clean diet, started working out, and discovered apple cider vinegar's benefit...
Dec 16, 2024•56 min•Season 2Ep. 311
In this week’s episode, we’re re-airing one of our top episodes with Sasha Plavsic, the founder of ILIA Beauty, a natural skin-centric makeup and skincare brand that paved the way for the “clean-beauty” space as we know it today. Throughout her life, Sasha noticed that some of her beauty products irritated her skin. Her mother, who was also dealing with her own health challenges, encouraged Sasha to look into the ingredients behind her favorite makeup, leading her to notice a real gap in the ind...
Dec 09, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 310
Did you know that ONLY 12% of Americans are considered metabolically healthy?! That’s 1 in 8 people! Blood sugar has implications for our energy, focus, weight, mental health—and yes, hormone balance. So basically, blood sugar is relevant to all of us. We sat down with one of the foremost experts on this very topic to ask questions submitted by you, our beeya community. In this episode you’ll learn: * The top 5 foods to eat for metabolic health * How blood sugar shifts during women’s cycles * Th...
Dec 04, 2024•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 309
Lucy Aylen is the founder and CEO of Never Fully Dressed, a brand rooted in creating quality, inclusive fashion featuring multi-wear designs that can be styled for any occasion. Lucy grew up in London, surrounded by the hustle and creativity of outdoor markets, thanks to her entrepreneurial parents. This vibrant environment sparked her early passion for creativity and fashion. Though she didn’t initially plan to start a business, Lucy began designing and customizing clothing to sell at iconic lo...
Dec 02, 2024•56 min•Season 2Ep. 308
Michelle Cordeiro Grant is the founder and CEO of Gorgie, a better-for-you, clean energy drink created by women, for everyone. Michelle is an incredible entrepreneur who sold her first business, Lively, for over $100 million in just three years. Inspired to launch a new venture, she identified a gap in the market for accessible, health-focused energy drinks, leading to the creation of Gorgie. Combining wellness with strategies from the beauty and fashion industries, Michelle crowd-sourced ideas ...
Nov 25, 2024•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 307
In this week’s episode, we’re re-airing one of our top episodes with Alisa Vitti, a pioneer of female biohacking, and a women’s hormone and functional nutrition expert. Have you heard of the cycle syncing craze? This method uses our menstrual cycle to help us plan our diet, exercise routine, social calendar, and more. This means our cycles can actually be our super power! Women’s hormones are dynamic and constantly changing throughout the month. How we feel and show up in our bodies and the worl...
Nov 20, 2024•47 min•Season 2Ep. 306
In this week’s episode, we’re re-airing one of our top episodes with Jeanine Lobell, founder of Stila Cosmetics & Neen. After dropping out of high school and trying to forge her own path in the world, serial entrepreneur and world-renowned celebrity makeup artist Jeanine Lobell fell in love with cosmetics. Thanks to her try-anything attitude and strong work ethic, she quickly moved up the ranks to work on famous faces like Nicole Kidman and Natalie Portman for the covers of Vogue and Vanity ...
Nov 18, 2024•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 305
In this week’s episode, we’re re-airing one of our top episodes with April Gargiulo, the Founder and CEO of Vintner's Daughter, a cult favorite nutrient-powered skincare brand. Vintner’s Daughter was founded on the principles of unparalleled quality and efficacy, inspired by April’s background in the world of fine winemaking and its uncompromising standards. Admittedly, she knew very little about the skincare industry when she first founded the brand in 2013, but one thing she knew well was how ...
Nov 11, 2024•40 min•Season 2Ep. 304
In this week’s episode, we’re re-airing one of our top episodes with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, the founder of the Institute for Muscle-Centric Medicine. Not prioritizing your muscle can have disastrous consequences such as excessive weight gain, insulin resistance, and much more. Dr. Gabrielle Lyon is our guest, and she’s talking all about muscle and protein. In this episode you’ll learn: * Why strength training is important for women * How much protein we need to build and maintain muscle * Why being...
Nov 06, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Season 2Ep. 303
Kat Cole is the CEO of AG1 (formerly known as Athletic Greens), the global health company that pioneered Foundational Nutrition support with a comprehensive and convenient daily supplement. Kat has built an incredible career grounded in resilience, grit, and a passion for leadership. Growing up, Kat witnessed her mother’s strength firsthand when, at just nine years old, her mom left her alcoholic dad and became a single parent to Kat and her two sisters. From an early age, Kat learned the value ...
Nov 04, 2024•54 min•Season 2Ep. 302
Kym Gold is a visionary entrepreneur, co-founder of True Religion, the iconic denim brand that redefined premium jeans, and most recently, the founder of dumæ, a homeware line that blends her signature aesthetic with artisanal craftsmanship. As the co-founder of True Religion Jeans, Kym redefined fashion with her rockstar style, fearless vision and unwavering determination. Her entrepreneurial journey began at 18 on the Venice Beach Boardwalk, where she resold irregular clothing items, eventuall...
Oct 28, 2024•53 min•Season 2Ep. 301
Today we have an extra special conversation to share that dives DEEP into seed cycling—What is it? Who is it for? How do you do it? And how does food work to balance hormones? We answer it all in this EPIC conversation with Dr. Mindy Pelz and our co-founders, Yasmin & Kaya. If you're wondering whether or not to start seed cycling, listen up. And if you've been using seed cycling to support your hormones, you're going to learn so much about why these powerful seeds have so many benefits. In t...
Oct 23, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 2Ep. 300
Jennie Yoon is the founder and CEO of Los Angeles-based direct to consumer jewelry brand, Kinn Studio. Kinn Studio was born out of loss. In 2015, her family home was robbed and all of her family heirlooms and jewelry were stolen. That’s when Jennie decided she wanted to find a way to replace the antique jewelry her parents lost. After searching for the right jeweler to help her recreate those one of a kind pieces, and getting so many compliments from people, Jennie decided to launch Kinn Studio ...
Oct 21, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 299
Tata Harper is the founder of Tata Harper Skincare, a luxury clean beauty brand known for its non-toxic, high-performance products, handcrafted on an organic farm in Vermont. When her stepfather was diagnosed with cancer in 2007, Tata began questioning the safety of everyday products and what she was putting on her own body. This inspired her to develop a skincare line that prioritized natural ingredients, sustainability, and effective results without harmful chemicals. What began as a personal ...
Oct 14, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 298
Weight loss is a nuanced topic that can be especially challenging for women. Much of the information out there feels black and white, impersonal, and disconnected from a holistic view of health, leaving many without clear guidance. That’s why we invited one of our favorite doctors to help us clarify, debunk outdated myths, and provide effective strategies that won’t compromise your health in the long term. The path may be bumpy, but prioritizing your health is always worth it! In this episode yo...
Oct 09, 2024•52 min•Season 2Ep. 297
Dr. Julie Chung is the co-founder of T3, a premium hair tool brand known for its sleek, innovative designs that deliver professional-grade styling results. Growing up, Julie always knew she wanted to pursue medicine but had a passion for fashion and beauty as well. It wasn’t until she met her then-boyfriend Kent that her love for beauty was reignited. Their journey began in 2003 when they both realized that Julie would apply skincare and makeup—using only premium products that made her skin glow...
Oct 07, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 296
Ann McFerran is the founder and CEO of Glamnetic, a Los Angeles-based beauty brand that specializes in magnetic lashes, press-on nails, and eyeliners. Ann immigrated from Thailand to the U.S. when she was 7, joining her mom in a small California town where she was one of the only Asian kids in the area. Although she felt different and self-conscious, she found comfort and a sense of control in wearing false lashes, which helped her feel like she belonged. In 2019, Ann identified a gap in the bea...
Sep 30, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 295
Feeling overwhelmed and always tired? You’re not alone, and it doesn’t have to be this way. In this episode with Dr. Amy Shah, we explore powerful strategies to combat burnout and boost your energy. Don’t settle for feeling “normal”—watch this to learn how to effectively manage sugar cravings, align your lifestyle with nature's rhythms, and reclaim your vitality with her practical tips. In this episode you’ll learn: * Hormone basics for all life stages * The truth about adrenal fatigue * How to ...
Sep 25, 2024•50 min•Season 2Ep. 294
Grace Na is the founder and creative director of Pistola, a LA-based premium denim label offering contemporary ready-to-wear collections designed by women for women who are going places. Grace started her career in fashion as a planner at the department store Mervyn’s and quickly climbed the ranks in the industry, eventually landing an executive role at BCBG. Along the way, she realized there was a big gap in the market for denim designed for women that was stylish, functional, and accessible. S...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 293
