{"podcast":{"title":"Book of Leaves","slug":"book-of-leaves-16502","podcast_index_feed_id":16502,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/5fea6e9433e50d289b18005a","website_url":"http://www.bookofleavespodcast.com/","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/5fea6e9433e50d289b18005a/show-cover.jpg","author":"Ceara Carney","episode_count":143,"summary":"An Irish podcast where I interview business owners, activists and other everyday people, to learn how they contribute to living sustainably. By educating ourselves, we can then take a leaf from their book to add to our own way of eco-friendly living! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-06T10:20:29.525722+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-of-leaves-16502"},"episode":{"title":"Skincare That's Kind For The Planet - Nicola, Nunaia","slug":"skincare-that-s-kind-for-the-planet-nicola-nunaia","published_at":"2025-07-14T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-of-leaves-16502/skincare-that-s-kind-for-the-planet-nicola-nunaia","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-of-leaves-16502","url":"https://shows.acast.com/bookofleaves/episodes/skincare-thats-kind-for-the-planet-nicola-nunaia","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5fea6e9433e50d289b18005a/e/6873ac18610560d3efd4e492/media.mp3","summary":"Nicola Connolly is the founder of Nunaia , an eco skincare brand that's made from plants grown by families in Equador. She's thought about the impact of the brand at every stage,I truly loved this chat! Follow Nunaia on Instagram @nunaiabeauty or Facebook As always, don't forget to follow Book of Leaves on Instagram , Blue Sky or Facebook , leave us a review, and share with a friend. Find my depop profile @cearadc ! Patreon / Buy Me A Coffee X x   [03:30] An introduction from Nicola and how she switched up the corporate life for a sustainable one [08:05] How to conscientiously plan trips to the Galapagos islands [09:10] How Nunaia was born [15:10] How the business works and is kind towards people and the planet [23:05] The different products Nunaia has [28:50] Anecdotal stories of people who’ve found these products helpful for their eczema or skin conditions [31:20] Other hidden environmental costs of the beauty industry and how we can reduce our own impact [38:40] Final tips like connecting with nature [40:30] Imagining the future   Also Mentioned:   Dr Dolittle Movie The Environmental Working Group Yuka app Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Nicola Connolly is the founder of Nunaia , an eco skincare brand that's made from plants grown by families in Equador. She's thought about the impact of t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2825,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/book-of-leaves-16502/episodes/skincare-that-s-kind-for-the-planet-nicola-nunaia/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-of-leaves-16502/skincare-that-s-kind-for-the-planet-nicola-nunaia.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}