IN THIS ARTICLE 01 / On quitting my own product 02 / “Better for you” products that simply aren’t 03 / Period Odor & Stigma: A social justice issue Today we’re launching Flex Bamboo Pads & Liners that fight odor naturally. Slight period odor is completely normal and healthy. No one should ever feel shame …
My Periods Smelled Again: Why I Made My Own Pads & Liners Read More »
“What inspired me most? Women were starting to take matters into their own hands. To speak up. To demand solutions.” Reason #1: I hate tampons. Flex® was born out of a personal problem: my periods were very uncomfortable. For one week out of every month, I felt gross. Smelly. Crampy. Bloated. Itchy. Embarrassed. Frustrated. For …
“Through extensive market research, product testing, and small focus groups, I learned that women were quite literally aching for a better product.” IN THIS ARTICLE 01 / The product matters 02 / Introducing the Flex Menstrual Disc 03 / What is a menstrual disc? 04 / What’s the difference between Softdisc & Flex? Here’s how …
We don’t hate our periods, we hate period products – but that’s changing Read More »
“So to all of the aspiring entrepreneurs out there thinking about solving hairy problems: Never be afraid to talk about your idea, no matter how unsexy the problem might sound in the beginning.” How we took Flex® from concept to reality I got the idea for a feminine hygiene startup while living in San Francisco …
Talking about periods with men helped us raise money & join the Y Combinator Fellowship Read More »
