Period

What are the best period products for travel? Stay comfortable and leak-free on the go

What are the best period products for travel? S...

Traveling while on your period can be a challenge, but choosing the right products makes all the difference. Whether you’re backpacking through remote areas, taking long-haul flights, or exploring new...

Why simple organic standards are simply not enough (in my world)

Why simple organic standards are simply not eno...

When I started nookees, people told me that regular cotton might be fine and organic certification mostly is just marketing. But here's what kept me up at night:Our vaginal tissue...

Self-emptying period disc: How it works and why it’s a game-changer

Self-emptying period disc: How it works and why...

When I first started using a menstrual disc, I was already excited about how much freedom it gave me. No more worrying about leaks during long days, no more skipping...

The big two of being an entrepreneur

The big two of being an entrepreneur

As part of an interview, I got recently asked what I think are the two most important characteristics of being an entrepreneur. One of them I already described here quite often...

Eco-friendly period products: Better for you, better for the planet

Eco-friendly period products: Better for you, b...

When I started nookees, my goal was clear - I wanted a period product that was good for my body and the environment. Traditional period products, from tampons to disposable...

A store full of toxic period products

A store full of toxic period products

I went through the aisle of a drugstore in New York and couldn't believe what I saw. Or let's say, what I did not see. I was scanning all the...