4.1 Redefining Activewear: How Crave Active Is Changing the Game for Purpose-Driven Women with Mansi Vohra

Send in a question or feedback!  In this episode, Ashley sits down with Mansi Vohra, the visionary founder of Crave Active. Mansi’s journey to creating a sustainable, toxin-free activewear line was inspired by her own wellness journey during the pandemic, as she discovered the profound impact of sustainable clothing on personal health and well-being. Mansi discusses how she went from a college sophomore experimenting with wellness routines to founding Crave Active, which combines Ayurvedic wellness principles with sustainable, modern athleisure. Tune in to learn about her mission, her challenges in the fashion industry, and her inspiring advice for anyone looking to start their own venture.Key Highlights: Starting Crave Active: Mansi shares how her wellness journey during COVID led to an epiphany about sustainable, non-toxic activewear. Discover how she uncovered the health implications of traditional activewear materials, like polyester, and the influence of Atomic Habits on her brand’s name and vision. The Importance of Non-Toxic Clothing: Learn about Crave Active’s use of certified recycled materials and ethical practices, ensuring her brand’s products are beneficial for both the body and the environment. Building Support and Resilience: Mansi describes how her family and friends helped her through the emotional journey of launching her brand, emphasizing the importance of a support system and the courage to seek help and guidance. Navigating a Dual Career Path: Balancing a tech career with building Crave, Mansi provides actionable advice on time management, creativity, and setting up structures to support dual goals.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background16:55 The Inspiration Behind Crave Active20:33 The Importance of Sustainable and Comfortable Activewear22:25 Building a Support Network and Seeking Resources24:12 Balancing a Full-Time Job and Building a Brand35:54 Advice for Starting a Venture39:16 The Future of Crave ActiveConnect with Crave: Visit Crave online Follow Crave on Instagram Follow Crave on Tik Tok----------------------------------Join us in Guatemala for the Connection to Purpose retreat Get your ticket for our Wine, Cheese and Purpose event on November 14th 🌐 Connect with Us: LCW Instagram: ⁠⁠@LifeCuriousWomen⁠⁠⁠⁠ LCW Tik Tok: ⁠⁠@LifeCuriousWomen⁠⁠ Ashley Nadine Lopez Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@AshleyNadineLopez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ashley Nadine Lopez Tik Tok: ⁠⁠@AshleyNadineLopez⁠⁠ Sign up for ⁠⁠our newsletter.⁠⁠ Support the show