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Reclaiming Pleasure To Breaking Taboos: Creating  Women’s Wellness Solutions with Michelle Yeh, Hygiene Hero
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Reclaiming Pleasure To Breaking Taboos: Creating Women’s Wellness Solutions with Michelle Yeh, Hygiene Hero

After decades in corporate leadership and global entrepreneurship, one founder discovered a massive gap in women’s health. In this episode of The Wild Party Podcast, Michelle Yeh shares how menopause, clean beauty science, and sustainability inspired her to build a brand that puts women’s bodies, pleasure, and well-being first.

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Staying Dry to Saving Oceans:  Reimagining Everyday Products for the Planet  with Deirdre Bird, Dri Umbrellas
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Staying Dry to Saving Oceans: Reimagining Everyday Products for the Planet with Deirdre Bird, Dri Umbrellas

After watching a documentary on ocean plastic pollution, Deirdre Bird could not unsee the problem. What followed was a journey from curiosity to conviction, and eventually to founding Dri Umbrellas, a brand transforming ocean-bound plastic into durable, thoughtfully designed umbrellas. In this episode of The Wild Party Podcast, Deirdre shares how upcycling, fair-wage jobs, and long-term product thinking can turn everyday items into tools for climate action.

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Food Deserts to Food Freedom: Reclaiming Land,Power, and Health in Cities with Erika Allen, Urban Growers Collective
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Food Deserts to Food Freedom: Reclaiming Land,Power, and Health in Cities with Erika Allen, Urban Growers Collective

Erika Allen believes food is more than nourishment. It is power, healing, and a pathway to justice. In this episode of The Wild Party Podcast, she shares how her journey from a family farm to founding Urban Growers Collective is reshaping cities through urban agriculture, climate innovation, and community-led food systems.

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Microscopes to Materials:  A Radical New Chapter in Ethical Fashion with Rachel Lee, Hydefy
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Microscopes to Materials: A Radical New Chapter in Ethical Fashion with Rachel Lee, Hydefy

What started as a NASA-backed science experiment in Yellowstone National Park has become one of fashion’s most exciting material innovations. In this episode of The Wild Party Podcast, Rachel Lee of Hydefy shares how extremophile fungi, fermentation, and bold thinking are creating a high-performance, animal-free alternative to leather, and why the future of sustainable fashion is being grown, not harvested.

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Banker to Breakthrough: Rethinking Performance Wear for a Healthier Planet with Mary Bemis, Reprise Activewear
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Banker to Breakthrough: Rethinking Performance Wear for a Healthier Planet with Mary Bemis, Reprise Activewear

 Mary Bemis founded Reprise Activewear with one goal in mind: to stop wearing plastic. After discovering that most activewear is made from synthetic materials, she set out to build a better alternative using plant-based, nontoxic fabrics. In this episode of The Wild Party Podcast, Mary shares her journey from finance to fashion, the truth about microplastics and BPA in clothing, and how Reprise is leading the movement for conscious, high-performance wear.

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Corporate to Creator: Growing a Succssful Garden Business & Finding Joy with Sara Rubens, Seed To Sanctuary
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Corporate to Creator: Growing a Succssful Garden Business & Finding Joy with Sara Rubens, Seed To Sanctuary

When Sara Rubens was unexpectedly laid off at 63, she turned to the garden for clarity. That backyard escape soon blossomed into Seed to Sanctuary, a thriving coaching business that helps people grow their own food and reconnect with nature. In this inspiring episode, Sara shares how she transformed a hobby into a full-time income, why she believes it’s never too late to reinvent your life, and how a simple pot of chives might change the way you think about your next season.

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Reimagining Luxury:  Daily Ritual Becomes a Sustainable Statement with Emilie Mascarell, Masion Mascarell
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Reimagining Luxury: Daily Ritual Becomes a Sustainable Statement with Emilie Mascarell, Masion Mascarell

What if your hand soap could be as beautiful as it is sustainable? In this episode of The Wild Party Podcast, beauty industry veteran Emilie Mascarell shares the story behind her eco-conscious brand, Maison Mascarell. From luxury fragrance to refillable glass packaging, Emilie is redefining what clean beauty looks—and smells—like. Discover how her passion for sustainability, personal care, and French design led her to create a product that’s as kind to your skin as it is to the planet.

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The Sweet Revolution: Sustainable Plant-Based Snacks with Purpose with Chantal Piët , Stroop Club
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The Sweet Revolution: Sustainable Plant-Based Snacks with Purpose with Chantal Piët , Stroop Club

When Chantal Piët moved from the Netherlands to Texas, she brought more than just a beloved Dutch dessertshe brought a mission. In this episode of The Wild Party Podcast, Chantal shares how she transformed Stroop Club into the world’s first plant-based, organic, and palm-oil-free stroopwafel brand, why she turned down big money to stay aligned with her values, and how cookies and coral reefs became part of the same story.

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