Ep 422: Bring Life And Youth To Your Skin with Alexis McClay
Release Date: 08/03/2022
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info_outlineAre you on a journey of faith? Have you been worried about following the path you were meant for? Today, we’re digging into faith and business. In this episode, I talk to Alexis McClay. Alexis is a serial entrepreneur in skincare and fashion. She is the Co-Founder of NAVEN and KOA LIFE. NAVEN is a women’s contemporary apparel label. In April 2020, Alexis Co-Founded KOA LIFE with her twin sister Kymber. KOA LIFE is doctor-formulated natural skincare. The twins spent over a year developing natural nutrient-dense formulas with their labs that cured their skin issues and thus developed KOA LIFE. They are now on a mission to help women get their glow back!

Questions I asked:
- How did you get started with your company?
- What did you do to thrive during COVID time?
- What are the pros today of going vegan and all-natural for your body?
- How did you create your skincare collection?
- Can you explain the ingredients you use and why?
- What do you recommend for dry skin?
- How long does it take for someone to notice a change in your skin?
- What is your WHY behind your business?
- How did you go from a dream to a reality with your business?
- What would you like everyone to know?
- How can we help women to get their glow back?
- Where can people find you online?

Topics Discussed:
- Healthy skin.
- Build confidence.
- Self-Esteem.
- Building independence.
- Building a business.
- Financial stability.
Quotes from the show:
- “I wanted to get back to my roots.” @NAVEN @SisterhoodSweat
- “We wanted to focus on external beauty but in a healthy way.” @NAVEN @SisterhoodSweat
- “We have to keep the skin healthy, and anything that gets on our skin goes to our organs.” @NAVEN @SisterhoodSweat
- “I found these elements that are nutrient-dense and helped heal my skin.” @NAVEN @SisterhoodSweat
- “I’m a biohacker by nature, so I’ve been trying these nutrients for myself.” @NAVEN @SisterhoodSweat

How you can stay in touch with Alexis:
- Website: https://www.naven.com/
- Naven Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialnaven/
- NavenTwins Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/naventwins/
- KOA Life: com
- Use code “sweat” for 20% off.
How you can stay in touch with Linda:
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