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In this episode of YM, I talk to Wamika Shekhawat, the co-founder of Aulive- a brand that offers leather alternative options like faux leather & different types of plant leather, to conscious consumers. They are continuously striving to create a positive impact in the fashion industry by promoting vegan fashion and providing products that are healthy for the environment.

Wamika and I talk about what impacted her perception towards authentic leather products and how she came across the idea to start Aulive. After discussing her journey in detail, we move forward and understand the company and all that it has to offer.

We then talk about the initial response, the challenges that they\\u2019ve faced over the years & and also how hard the pandemic hit them. After talking about the ups and downs faced by the company, Wamika takes up the role of a storyteller and tells us about the process of a handbag being made at Aulive.

We further discuss the pros and cons of being a part of the sustainable industry, a very interesting story about how the company name was coined and lastly, we talk about Wamika\\u2019s vision for Aulive.

1.\\xa0(00:00): Introduction

2.\\xa0(00:56): Who is Wamika Shekhawat? ~ What was that moment in Wamika\\u2019s journey that pushed her to start something of her own?

3.\\xa0(08:10): The Elevator Pitch!

4.\\xa0(13:06): Talking about the different products that Aulive has to offer.

5. (17:36): After the inception in 2017, what was initial response like?

6. (25:48): What were the road blocks in Aulive\\u2019s journey? ~ the R&D stage/the initial days and the PANDEMIC.

7. (36:01): Understanding the process of a handbag being made at Aulive.

8.\\xa0(42:01): Wamika\\u2019s take on being part of the tremendously growing sustainable industry.

9.\\xa0(49:24): The story behind the name ~ What does Aulive mean?

10. (51:38): Wamika\\u2019s vision for the company ~ Where does she see Aulive & the leather alternative industry going, five years down the line?

You can check out Aulive\'s Instagram handle here where you can find their website and also the wide range of products they offer.

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