Is Your Bra Secretly Harming Your Health? (w/ Bree McKeen)

Finding a bra that truly fits and feels good can feel impossible but it shouldn’t have to be! In this episode, we sit down with Bree McKeen, the founder of Evelyn & Bobbie, who knows this struggle firsthand. As a 34G woman, Bree experienced years of discomfort, from aching shoulders and headaches to posture problems, before deciding to take matters into her own hands. She left a career in finance to create a brand focused on comfort, support, and solutions that actually work for real women. Tune in to hear her journey and tips for finding a bra that supports both your body and your health.  Her Side by Flourish Heights was made for women, by women. To be empowered in health starts with a true connection with your body. Join Valerie Agyeman, a women’s health dietitian and journalist as she explores overlooked women’s health conversations, blending expert insight with real stories around periods, hormones, nutrition, and body awareness.  About Bree McKeen Bree McKeen is the visionary founder and CEO of Evelyn & Bobbie, a brand revolutionizing the intimates industry with a focus on comfort, innovation, and inclusivity. As a 34G woman, Bree endured years of discomfort from traditional underwire bras, experiencing shoulder pain, tension headaches, and posture issues. Determined to find a solution, she left a promising career in finance to create a better alternative. Drawing from her background in medical anthropology and business, Bree developed the patented EB Core® technology, a structural innovation that offers support without the discomfort of underwires. Since launching in 2019, Evelyn & Bobbie has grown rapidly, now available in over 300 stores across the U.S., with net sales reaching $17 million and a 93% year-over-year growth. Beyond business success, Bree is deeply committed to honoring the women who inspired her brand. Evelyn & Bobbie is named after her grandmother, Evelyn, a model and starlet who epitomized elegance, and her aunt, Bobbie, a seamstress and entrepreneur who instilled in Bree a passion for design and detail. Bree's journey reflects her belief that comfort and performance are non-negotiable, and she continues to lead with a vision to redefine what lingerie can and should be. Connect with Bree McKeen: IG: @BreeMckeen x Evelyn & Bobbie: @EvelynBobbie Website: www.evelynbobbie.com   Stay Connected: Is there a topic you'd like covered on the podcast? Submit it to [email protected] Subscribe to our quarterly newsletters: Flourish Heights Newsletter Visit our website + nutrition blog: www.flourishheights.com Follow us on social media: Instagram: @flourishheights / Women's Health Hub: @flourishvulva / @valerieagyeman Facebook: @flourishheights Twitter: @flourishheights Want to support this podcast? Leave a rating, write a review and share! Thank you!