After decades without any real innovation, it appears the feminine hygiene industry is finally having its moment, with new products hitting shelves and -- crucially -- investors injecting capital into ...

First there were THINX, the period panties. Now, Flex, another startup trying to change how women deal with their periods every month, has raised $1 million. Flex makes menstrual discs. The product ...

If there’s one thing there’s an abundance of these days it’s period products — tampons, pads, absorbent period underwear, cups and discs, oh my! With this myriad of options for your time of month, it ...

Tampons are likely as much of a fixture in your life as your smartphone and your go-to pair of ankle boots (as in, you use them without even thinking about it). But did you know that applicator ...

The Flex Company, the makers of a disc-shaped tampon alternative, has raised $1 million from Y Combinator, Amplify.LA and several others and acquired menstrual disc competitor Softcup for an ...

Canadians now have access to the most innovative and sustainable period products on the market VENICE, Calif., Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - America's leading brand in sustainable period care, The Flex ...

Discs can also be worn longer than a tampon, around 12 hours for most brands, where as the FDA recommends changing a tampon every 4 to 8 hours. While there are disposable disc brands like Softdisc and ...

“Have More Period Sex.” Those were the first words that popped up on a banner as I walked into the room of Y Combinator’s startup event in New York last week. The owner of the banner is a company ...

As our fourth or fifth date, my now-boyfriend and I planned a trip to the Hamptons. I booked a little room on the bay, bought a new bikini, and bummed a bike from a friend to trek around the islands.

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Flex Continues to Offer Non-Toxic Solutions as FDA Investigates Toxic Metals in Menstrual Products LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flex, a leader in sustainable ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Rose Eveleth After a new round of testing, we’ve added the Voxapod Menstrual ...

Things can get messy if you have sex on your period, so many couples avoid it. But The Flex Company wants to replace outdated pads and tampons with a sleek, disc-shaped blood blocker. Flex can be worn ...