Riya is Co-Founder of Founders Academy, a branch of Founders Forum and a free alt-MBA that launched earlier this year. Having made the transition from finance into the world of start-ups, she discusses her tenacious journey into carving out a…
Sweet Bee Organics create boutique, organic wellness products for the mind, body and soul. Each ingredient is carefully hand selected and ethically sourced from Pachamama. Founder Hollie King launched the brand in 2018, selling one key product – natural…
Georgiana Grudinschi is the founder of ANSWR (formerly named O’Wow Haircare at the time of this interview). When Georgiana started O’Wow Beauty in August 2019, she thought she’d be lucky to get 10 sales a day. Now her at-home, salon-quality…
Although the fears around Technology often centre around how it may be harming our health, it’s also proven itself in delivering a world of good. Presenting a little Yang to the Yin, here are the Top 5 Apps and Podcasts…
Nothing conjures up the utopian-dystopian divide quite like the topic of Artificial Intelligence. While optimists focus on the possibility of alleviating suffering and realising human potential, figures such as Elon Musk are firmly in the latter camp, calling it ‘the…
How The Move Towards Better Business Could Be Part Of An Evolutionary Species Milestone The Long-term health of free enterprise capitalism will depend on delivering profit with purpose. Companies will come to understand that this combination serves their self-interest,…
Skincare scientist Pippa Harman (ex-Beauty Pie / Boots) and her award-winning data scientist co-founder Catherine Nisson, are the impressive duo behind Renude Skincare: a new professionally curated service, combining clinical expertise and computer vision to empower smarter consumer purchasing. …
Tell us a little about your background and your role within Duck and Dry? I actually don’t have a beauty background at all! I left my successful career in finance to become CEO of my own business. After I…
Innovation in work, meaning and purpose in the modern age In our piece on ‘The Work Place Revolution’ commissioned for the X+Why blog, we took a look at how co-working spaces are tackling the burn out epidemic through much needed…
As part of her Meet the Author Series, Holly Branson sat down with Author, ‘Optimistic Thinker’ and Leadership Guru, Simon Sinek for a look at his latest book ‘The Infinite Game’. And on 11.11, X+Why Co-working Space played host to…
John Nguyen is a press and commercial photographer from London. Having spent the last decade working for national papers and magazines, he’s often commissioned for front page shoots with The Daily Telegraph, The Observer, The Daily Mail, The Independent, The…