In a world full of synthetic toys and clothing, the hunt for natural fibres for her baby boy with eczema was the original journey Bec set out on that now sees Miann & Co to be what it is today. Still staying true to its roots 12 years later!
This is the story of Rebecca Meyer. Creator of the brand Miann & Co. Mother of Seb, Oliver & Coco.
In this episode Bec shares:
- Coming from a small country town and wanting to pursue fashion
- Working for brands like Myer and Cotton On
- Starting her first brand ‘Lahdedah Kids’ selling natural fibre crochet toys
- How finding solutions for her first childs eczema was the initial reason set out on her business journey
- The re-brand to ‘Miann & Co’ after running into trademarking issues
- Navigating colicy babies and business!
- Comparing the availability of health information and motherhood support readily available now compared to 15 years ago
- Running a sustainable business
- Miann & Co’s ‘timelessness’ and ‘child-to-child’ strong ethos
- Being an adaptable business owner and building their incredible team!
- The effects of the bush fires, Instagram algorithm change, covid and interest rate rises
- Her recent focus on health
- Sharing her cholestasis experiences in pregnancy
- Navigating the overall motherhood business life juggle!
This is such a goldmine of an episode! So grateful to have you Bec - thanks for sharing your story!
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