Diipa Khosla is an entrepreneur and influencer whose Instagram page is a glaze of glamour. It promotes sustainability, confidence, authenticity, and just being yourself.
She is the first Indian to collaborate with MAC Cosmetics and has worked with UNHCR on their campaigns.
Diipa has scored a dozen prestigious brand collaborations, which include Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Bulgari and Dior, along with global magazine covers, Cannes red-carpet runs, influencer titles and TEDx awards.
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In this episode of 'The Shaan Show, ' we're in conversation with journalist and entrepreneur Faye D'Souza.
Faye speaks about women at work, what journalism means to her, how to go viral on social media, women's relationships with money, motherhood, and everything in between.
Faye D’Souza is an award-winning journalist, entrepreneur and has always been vocal about women’s issues, LGBTQIA+, and caste-based violence, among others. She is known for her precise, measured, and well-researched style of journalism. Well, who hasn’t come across her grey scale news stories?
This event was our Women's Day Special event by Networking Now India at Jolies club. Other guests included Shubhika Sharma from Papa Don't Preach and Diipa Khosla from Inde Wild. These events are open to members as well as non-members. To know more about it or to join our membership, check out this website- https://www.networking-now.com/
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#Episode13 : Building a Brand
Welcome to the Business Booster Series! A series of conversations with industry experts and a must-have guide you need for your business.
Today I’m in conversation with the dynamic Lulu Raghavan, Managing Director of Landor India. Lulu has been in the business of building brands since 1997. She has spent 21 of those years at Landor, working across four different offices: London, Mumbai, New York, and San Francisco. Armed with only a laptop while working from home, Raghavan is credited with single-handedly setting up Landor’s business in India.
A total foodie, Raghavan even has her own food blog! An avid reader, she devours books during the many long hours she spends traveling.
In this episode we talk about the process of building your brand and the things you should keep an eye on! She goes into great detail about how to build and sustain the identity of your business! Don’t miss this!
This ones for all the aspiring filmmakers!
Today I’m in conversation with the super talented Manjari Makijany, an Indian Writer-Director based in Los Angeles. She’s worked for incredible filmmakers like Christopher Nolan on DUNKIRK & THE DARK KNIGHT RISES, Patty Jenkins on WONDER WOMAN as well as A-list Indian filmmakers like Vishal Bhardwaj on SAAT KHOON MAAF starring Priyanka Chopra.
Her debut feature, SKATER GIRL, was acquired by Netflix and is slated for a worldwide release summer 2021.
Watch this candid chat on her journey, on filmmaking and what it takes to make it big in the film industry!
This ones for all you design enthusiasts! I’m in conversation with interior designer Sarah Sham, founder of @essajeesatelier.
Not originally an interior designer, she did her first project on the insistence of a client who fell in love with her aesthetic sensibilities and things took a turn from there! Sarah then went back to school to Rachna Sansad to study design at the age of 26. Today, Essajees Atelier is one of the country’s most sought after design firms, with Sarah quickly running out of shelf space to display her awards. Since she founded Essajees Atelier, the firm has gone on to complete over 40 projects, including a growing list of residential, hospitality and commercial projects. Her innate design language is understated, elegant and timeless.
@sarahmsham is a an obsessive plant mom and a mother to her two pets Dali and Steffie! She gave birth to a beautiful baby girl in the pandemic and has been working throughout her pregnancy and delivery. Truly raising the bar for ambitious and driven women everywhere!
This is a powerhouse chat you don’t want to miss - tune in!
This episode is a super special one!
I’m speaking with a strong, fabulous, beautiful woman, friend, entrepreneur and someone I’m lucky to call my mom- Sharmilla Khanna.
My mother is my guiding force and someone from whom I’ve learnt everything I know.
She started her career as a model, moved to being a successful fashion show choreographer and a luxury event curator. My mom and I started @spicysangria as cofounders and it’s been a beautiful journey being a business partner with my best friend!
In her career trajectory she’s had success every step of the way and still remained as hardworking and humble, and I’m truly inspired by that.
She is very spiritual person and a happy positive force of energy and always inspiring others and taking them forward with her. I’m blessed to have a mother like her!
In this fun filled and light hearted episode we talk all about her journey, our relationship and always staying positive and moving forward!
Tune in!
Today I’m in conversation with POWER COUPLE Trisha Rajani Vaidya and Arjun Vaidya, husband and wife and co-founders of Dr Vaidyas, a new age Ayurvedic products company founded by a family with 150 years of Ayurvedic heritage.
Arjun is the first Ayurvedic Entrepreneur to be featured in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia List and Business World 40 Under 40 List.
The company has also won Youth SMB of the Year from Amazon and the Retail Startup Award from the Retailers Association of India. This husband-wife duo have accelerated growth and scaled the business since taking it on. The brand was recently acquired by RP Sanjiv Goenka Group – making it one of India’s first successful D2C exits.
We talk about their personal and professional journey, their brand’s trajectory and the what’s next for them!
A must watch for all entrepreneurs!
Welcome to Episode 7 of The Shaan Show! Today I’m in conversation with the person who redefined wedding videos and wedding photography!
Meet Vishal Punjabi, Bollywood and Ad film maker, turned India’s most well known and award winning videographer and CEO of The Wedding Filmer. From shooting Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli’s wedding to Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh’s wedding, he is an ace wedding photographer, videographer and cinematographer. Known for their fairytale-esque videography, their wedding films and narration have stolen our hearts and got us emotional.
We chat all things weddings, brides, Covid weddings and more!
Today I’m in conversation with architect and interior designer, and someone I admire and look up to, Vinita Chaitanya. Vinita is a familiar face on the covers and inside the pages of magazines like Architectural Digest and Elle Decor, is prominent on design juries and events. A recognised influencer, her Instagram page is like stepping into her Mood board and together with her #VQ sessions, give her followers an insight into all aspects of design.
Her design firm Prism, started in 1988, brilliantly reflects her personal branding. In this episode, we discuss her journey, all things design and the changing social media landscape and how that’s affecting the interior industry.
You don’t want to miss this one! Especially if you hail from the creative industry!
#TheShaanShow My second guest is someone you’ve definitely heard of if you’re into fitness!
Lawyer turned fitness entrepreneur and coach Sohrab is the founder of SOHFIT - a start up promoting the “fitness lifestyle” through online and offline training, bootcamps, individual training and challenges.
From training ‘A-listers’ in Bollywood to transforming people’s lives one challenge at a time, Sohrab’s dedication, motivation, determined demeanour and results keep people coming back for more!
We get deep in this interview and talk about what keeps HIM motivated, the challenges and the success. Tune in!
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And we’re... LIVE! My first guest needs no introduction. Masoom Minawala is the girl who literally created a career genre in India which SO many girls look up to!
From empowering Indian brands abroad, to creating a loyal following, to walking the red carpet in Cannes - this girl is unstoppable! So accomplished, yet so humble and down to earth - she truly inspires a generation.
Today, we celebrate her!
My next guest is someone you’ve already met! If not in a live show, then on your Netflix screen! And he’s got you laughing and cracking up EVERY SINGLE TIME!
In this episode I’m uncovering the man behind the hit social avatar Struggling Actor Vicky Malhotra and the funniest guy I know - Varun Thakur!
We talk about Varun’s journey from starting out as an absolute Internet sensation that took over platforms like Snapchat and Facebook with his humour to embracing writing and acting! We speak about everything from choosing an unconventional career in comedy to all the bumps on the way to carving out his own niche and identity in a space that is so undefined!
You don’t want to miss this!
