After leaving her toy company, Nikki sought inspiration in India. There, amidst the vibrant textiles and skilled artisans, she found her calling. Initially focusing on designing eco-friendly yoga mats crafted from recycled plastic bottles, Nikki's vision evolved as she fell in love with the craftsmanship of the local artisans. Thus, CYC expanded its offerings to include beautifully crafted tote bags, turning a social enterprise into a movement.