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    • Taken Care Of // Episode 39
    • OneUp x Pep Talk // Episode 40
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    • Made Of Tomorrow // Episode 42
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Episode 5

The Hello Cup // Episode 5

It's always blown by mind that so many millions of people in the world have periods and yet it's still a bit of a taboo subject, which is why I'm so excited to welcome Robyn from The Hello Cup onto the show today.

Not only are Robyn and her business partner (and former nurse) Mary creating NZ designed and made menstrual cups, they are also opening up the conversation and normalizing period chat, and working hard on accessibility of period products and period poverty.

45 billion tampons and pads end up in the land fill each year, whereas on the flip side, each Hello Cup lasts for 5 years - and on top of that at the end of it's rich and useful 5 year life, it's fully recyclable.

I loved hearing how Robyn and Mary have fused their skillsets to create a fun and unique brand with a distinct voice, and a top-notch product that's made right here in New Zealand (in the Hawke's Bay to be exact).

I know everyone - male and female, young and old - can take something from this conversation, whether they have a period or not. Let's get stuck in...
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Follow The Hello Cup on Instagram (@thehellocup) and online on their website here (www.thehellocup.com).
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  • Home
  • Listen
    • Pilot Episode
    • Shut Up & Dance // Episode 1
    • Loxy's // Episode 2
    • Real Rad Food // Episode 3
    • Six Barrel Soda Co. // Episode 4
    • The Hello Cup // Episode 5
    • Indigo & Iris // Episode 6
    • The Caker // Episode 7
    • Move It Mama // Episode 8
    • Fix & Fogg // Episode 9
    • Again Again // Episode 10
    • Flamingo Scooters // Episode 11
    • Innocent Packaging // Episode 12
    • Wellington Chocolate Factory // Episode 13
    • Mevo // Episode 14
    • Sweet Bakery // Episode 15
    • Twig & Arrow // Episode 16
    • Hatch // Episode 17
    • Coffee Supreme // Episode 18
    • Zeenya // Episode 19
    • Kaitahi // Episode 20
    • Little Annie Pop-ins // Episode 21
    • Raglan Food Co // Episode 22
    • Overcoming Starting Paralysis // Episode 23
    • Pass It On Cookbook // Episode 24
    • Cartel Food Co // Episode 25
    • About Crowd Funding with Lucy Revill // Episode 26
    • Citizen // Episode 27
    • How to Start // Episode 28
    • Angel Delivery // Episode 29
    • About Balance with Alliv Samson // Episode 30
    • All Good // Episode 31
    • Growing Your Business // Episode 32
    • Dignity // Episode 33
    • Branding with Fran Drager // Episode 34
    • Petite Eats // Episode 35
    • Ethique // Episode 36
    • Digital Marketing // Episode 37
    • Wundaire // Episode 38
    • Taken Care Of // Episode 39
    • OneUp x Pep Talk // Episode 40
    • Finances with Hnry // Episode 41
    • Made Of Tomorrow // Episode 42
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