Laura Hasbun is the Founder of Maracuya Flower Juice Botanicals. She produces herbal wellness products designed to help uplift and guide people along their journey through life. Thanks to her grandmother's love for plants, Laura has always been surrounded by the healing power of plants and herbal remedies. When she graduated from Cal Poly Pomona, she intentionally implemented herbalism into her daily routine. Over the years, because of Laura’s relationship with plants in her garden and those from local herb shops, she has been able to produce remedies that help support her, her loved ones, and her community’s health. By helping manage people’s physical pain, anxiety, healing from childhood and ancestral traumas, and much more, her intention through Maracuya Flower...
Photo by: Heather Hazan Nadya Okamoto is a 22-year-old Harvard student. In early 2020, Okamoto co-founded August, a lifestyle brand working to reimagine periods. As the Today Show describes, “August is a growing online community aiming to "re-imagine and redefine the period experience to be powerful and dignified," with members who engage in conversations about how to properly use menstrual cups or what it's like to be a transgender man having a period, for example.” Nadya Okamoto is also the Founder of PERIOD (period.org), an organization fighting to end period poverty and stigma that she founded at the age of 16. Under her leadership as Executive Director for five years, PERIOD addressed over 1.5 million periods and registered over...
Photo by: Olya Helga Eve-Yasmine is a London-born singer/songwriter whose hustle has come to fruition. Sultry, cinematic R&B Pop, Eve-Yasmine makes her mark to celebrate divine female energy in her debut EP, 'Femme Fatale'. The dreamy project highlights innovative themes of romanticism, womxn empowerment and nodes to film figures such as Jessica Rabbit and actors Idris Elba, James Dean. Eve-Yasmine, prior lockdown played her debut headline show at The O2 Academy Islington in London to a crowd filled arena and since then has been doing numerous IG lives notably on BBC 1Xtra, SBTV, Roc Nation's Earl Johnson's and Glbl Vllg's instagram lives.Notable achievements...
Sahar Kashi on navigating the entertainment industry and the importance of perseverance, and a support system serving as powerful tools for your mental health. A raw recipe that can guide you to achieving your dreams. Sahar Kashi grew up outside of Boston and studied Journalism and Communication from the University of Connecticut. She has extensive experience ranging from Production, to Fox Drama at the Network, Netflix Young Adult Series, Anonymous Content on character driven, female forward, diverse/marginalized stories with a lot of heart. Additionally, Sahar has joined Benoist's Three Things Productions as vice president of development. She currently lives in LA with her furbaby Charlie. 1. Tell us a little about the Sahar who first moved to LA as opposed to...
Photo by, Roeg Cohen. Danielle Burgess is an actress and writer, currently living in Los Angeles. She’s around, if you ever want to grab a socially-distanced coffee. 1. What is the inspiration behind the list of recommendations? "With this list, I had in mind womxn and our incredibly cyclical nature, how we are a direct embodiment of the earth and her cycles. As we move into a new season, now is an opportune time to nourish ourselves and strengthen our systems with so much love and support. This list was curated with that in mind, and each book is meant to provide nutrients and inspire fullness on every level— spiritually, emotionally, sensually, financially, socially, poetically." 2. Out of the list...
