Emily from Santé Blends

Lauren from Wooden Spoon Herbs

In this episode, we sit down with Lauren Haynes, founder of Wooden Spoon Herbs, to explore the world of herbal wellness and the power of plant-based healing. Lauren shares the story behind building her brand, her approach to making herbal remedies accessible in everyday life, and the philosophy that guides her work. We dive into the benefits of adaptogens, the importance of sourcing high-quality ingredients, and how small, consistent rituals can support long-term well-being. Lauren also opens up about the challenges of entrepreneurship, staying grounded while growing a business, and what it means to create products with intention. Whether you're herbal-curious or already incorporating plant medicine into your routine, this conversation offers a thoughtful and inspiring look at reconnecting with nature and nurturing your health from the inside out.

Sabrina from Sandor

In this episode, we sit down with Sabrina, founder of Sandor—a natural, botanicals-rich hair care line that’s as personal as it is purposeful. Named in honor of her grandfather, Sandor is more than a brand—it’s a tribute to legacy, self-care, and slowing down with intention. With dermatologist and hair specialist-approved formulations, Sandor blends nature and science to support scalp health and hair vitality while inviting deeper connection and calm into everyday life. Sabrina shares the story behind the brand, her inspiration from family, and the philosophy of transforming hair care into a meaningful ritual.

Sarah from Sarah Wragge Wellness

In this episode of Founders Friday, Rileigh sits down with Sarah Wragge, founder of Sarah Wragge Wellness, for an honest conversation about building a business rooted in purpose, health, and real life experience. Sarah shares the story behind launching her wellness brand, the personal moments that pushed her toward entrepreneurship, and how she’s helping clients redefine what sustainable wellness actually looks like. From navigating the early stages of starting a business to balancing authenticity with growth, this episode dives into the realities founders face when turning passion into a company. Rileigh and Sarah also talk about the evolving wellness space, the importance of individualized health approaches, and the mindset shifts that helped Sarah build a brand that genuinely supports people’s lives. Whether you’re a founder, wellness enthusiast, or someone curious about the journey behind a mission-driven business, this episode is packed with insights, inspiration, and real talk.

Jane from Noon

We’re joined by Jane Kate Wong, co-founder of NOON, a cognitive wellness brand that’s changing the way we think about brain health. NOON creates delicious treats powered by the functional properties of mushrooms, carefully formulated by neuroscientists to support long-term brain function. Jane Kate shares the story behind NOON’s mission to make brain health accessible and fun, with treats designed to fit seamlessly into your daily routine. Tune in to hear how NOON is making cognitive wellness playful and delicious while helping you nurture your mind for the future.

Emily from Santé Blends

Emily Bennett joins us to share how her research into alcohol’s health impacts led her to create Sante, a powder that easily dissolves into any beverage that mimics the relaxing, social effects of alcohol—without the downsides. We talk wellness, functional ingredients, and the future of mindful drinking.