2-Day Women's Health & Wellness Expo (Fri. 10/3 & Sat. 10/4)
Close out summer with a 2-day women’s health pop-up: micro-talks, hands-on labs, goodie bags, and a mini-expo. Real access to founders and practitioners. Intimate by design – no conference drag.
Featuring: LaReine Chabut (Momgevity) • Rachel Peterson (Glow Culture) • Sarah Norvilas, L.Ac. MTOM (Meraki Wellness) • Dr. Juliana King, DACM (Breakthrough Healing) • Dr. Zelina (AcuVida) • Dr. Joy Bhat, MD • Dr. Julie Hwang, ND (NOON) • Jamie Lovelynn (Coastal Calm) • Lily Shapiro, PharmD (ĀTIKĀ) • Carolyn Hamlet (ōku) • Christina Kuklinski (Kook) • Bobbi Casalino-Lewis • Yuki Matsuoka (Karada Naoru) • Lucia Kaufer, MS, RD • Dr. Jennifer Roelands, MD • More
Expo highlights: Liquid Death • alice • Grüns • SUU • GORGIE • NOON • ĀTIKĀ • ōku • Kook • Glow Culture • Dr. U • More
What To Expect
Founder Micro-Talks & Expert Q + A — smart nutrition, stress resets, hormone balance, innovative solutions
Hands-On Labs — breathwork by Jamie, Karada Naoru Method w/ Yuki Matsuoka, hormone-friendly smoothie + mocktail recipes you’ll actually make
Founder Floor — tastings, samples, firesides with innovators (full list below)
Lounge & Connect Zones — decompress, meet, mingle
Exclusive Goodie Bag — reusable tote from a 1% for the Planet partner (~$160+ value)
Closing Raffle — lots of prizes, lots of winners
Schedule At A Glance
Friday, Oct 3 (10 AM–1 PM)
Kickoff Smoothie Lab + Tasting — Lucia Kaufer, MS, RD
Expert Q&A: Hormone Health — Dr. Juliana King, DACM (Breakthrough Healing) & Sarah Norvilas, L.Ac. MTOM (Meraki Wellness)
Karada Naoru Demo — Yuki Matsuoka
Expert Talk — Bobbie Casalino-Lewis
Saturday, Oct 4 – 10 AM–4 PM
Female Founder Firesides — Carolyn Hamlet (ōku); Lily Shapiro, PharmD (ĀTIKĀ); LaReine Chabut (Momgevity); Dr. Julie Hwang, ND (NOON); Rachel Peterson (Glow Culture); Christina Kuklinski (Kook)
Breathwork Reset — Jamie Lovelynn (Coastal Calm)
Lunch Mixer — Crossroads (hormone-friendly bites)
Karada Naoru Session — Yuki Matsuoka
Raffle + Prizes
Mocktail Lab — Keleigh Kramer
Mocktails & Mingle
Tickets
2-Day Passes — includes a VIP curated goodie bag + two raffle entries. (70% discount for ima Members. Not a member? Book a tour)
Saturday Expo Pass — includes a curated goodie bag + one raffle entry.
Worth It?
Access: 10+ talks/workshops, founder networking, expert Q&A,
Practice: breathwork, wellness tools, balancing smoothie/mocktail recipes
Discovery: hormone friendly options for everyday use
Takeaways: clear hormone know-how, knowledge and products you’ll use (and reuse), a tote you’ll take to more than just the grocery
FAQs
Who? Women passionate about women’s health—learn it, test it, and keep what works. (more below)
Parking? Limited on-site + ample street; rideshare encouraged.
Accessibility? ADA accessible; quiet room available.
Refunds? Transfer to a friend!
Sampling? Come hungry.
The Who
Women Navigating Hormonal Imbalances —
Approachable Guidance: real Q&A with clinicians, dietitians, coaches, and founders—plain talk on all things hormones.
Applied Takeaways: from recipes to routine add ons—hands on learning curated for daily use.
Curated Discovery: test out new functional innovations will talking with the people who made them.
Community + Networking: a supportive network you can return to.
Experts & Innovators —
Founder Floor: meet other founders, swap stories, micro-pitch, learn from women already building.
Live Consumer Insight: quote-ready language from high-intent attendees—what they want, what they’ll buy, what sticks.
Credibility on Tap: network with RDs, clinicians, and coaches—future collaborators, not cold LinkedIn requests.
Zero Stuffy Vibes: lounge energy, mocktails, tastings; useful conversations, no conference drag.
The Hosts
E-studio is a venture studio dedicated to building companies at the intersection of physical and emotional wellbeing. We’re pioneering innovations that transform how humans experience feelings through science-backed approaches.
ima is West LA’s lounge for innovators and creatives—a gathering place that fuels connection, experimentation, and community.
Together, we are launching a Women’s Health Initiative, a kickoff event designed to educate and challenge convention by reclaiming the narrative and reimagining what’s possible.
By combining science, creativity, and community insights, this initiative marks the beginning of E-Studio’s focus on reshaping women’s health and wellbeing for everyday life.