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EPISODE · Oct 8, 2025 · 23 MIN

#64: Building Flower Girl: The Entrepreneur Who's Changing How Women Think About Their Periods

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Get ready to completely rethink everything you thought you knew about your period.We're sitting down with Arielle Loupos, the founder of Flower Girl, a sustainable period underwear brand that's on a mission to help women feel safe, confident, and actually in flow with their bodies. And trust us, this conversation goes way beyond just underwear.Arielle spent over a decade crushing it in eCommerce consulting before she had a wake-up call about the toxic chemicals lurking in traditional menstrual products. So she did what any badass entrepreneur would do: she burned it down and started over, launching Flower Girl to create period underwear made with body-safe materials that women can wear any day of the month.Here's what we're getting into:The truth about what's in your tampons and pads (spoiler: it's not pretty)Cycle syncing 101—breaking down the four phases of your menstrual cycle and how to work with your body instead of against it to maximize creativity, productivity, and energy. Because who said you need to hustle the same way every single day?The entrepreneur origin story: That pivotal moment when Arielle knew she had to leave behind a successful consulting career to bet on herself and build something meaningful. We're talking about the fear, the doubt, and how she pushed through it all.Plus, Arielle's dropping wisdom for any woman sitting on an idea but too scared to trust her intuition and take the leap. If you've been playing it safe while a bigger vision keeps whispering your name, this episode is your permission slip.Whether you're curious about cleaner period products, ready to optimize your life around your cycle, or building your own passion project, this conversation will leave you feeling informed, inspired, and ready to live more intentionally.Connect with Arielle and shop Flower Girl: https://flowergirl.co/ or on InstagramFollow Bright Side Up

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