Rowi Singh is an Australian-born Indian beauty content creator. She is known for breaking the norms of beauty standards with her bold, eclectic make-up looks. Her journey started from investing in one make-up palette to growing an online presence of over 351k followers on Instagram. We chat about everything from key strategic tools, creative process to toxic social media culture. Definitely don’t miss out on the special segment - ‘All things Candid Hack 101’ where Rowi advices on how to build a ,meaningful social media presence in the post-pandemic world. If you liked the candid conversation then request you to please leave a review, rate it and subscribe.
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Shreya Josh is a hand poke tattoo artist and is popularly known for her tenderpokes Instagram page. Having being in the industry for over 4 years, Shreya shares her journey from how it all started, to her creative process and gives us a 101 on stick-and-poke tattoo art. In this episode she busts different tattoo myths, geeks out on tattoo culture and much more. Definitely don’t miss out on the special segment - ‘All things Candid Hack 101’ where Shreya advices on how one can achieve financial stability as a professional stick and poke tattoo artist. If you liked the candid conversation then request you to please leave a review, rate it and subscribe.
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Aaquib Wani is a self-taught experiential designer & art director. He was awarded Forbes 30 under 30 for Design ’21. He shares his journey from working as an art director for a music magazine to learning the boundaries of space design and eventually starting his own namesake design studio. In this episode, we go behind the scene of the creative processes of his projects. Being a relatively new space of design, it was exciting to learn the different forms of innovative technologies. Definitely don’t miss out on the special segment - ‘All things Candid Hack 101’ where Aaquib talks about what one should expect when they are looking to start out in the experiential design field. If you liked the candid conversation then request you to please leave a review, rate it and subscribe.
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Radhika Malhan, is the brain behind Radical, a media brand and consultancy. She is an entrepreneur, creative director, brand strategist, editor, public speaker and storyteller and is currently the digital editor of The Irregular Times. She is also known to have worked with The Dirty magazine and SOAK. As a young Gen Z individual she has many outlets of creative expressions. Pujarini chats with her discussing the importance of having a multifaceted career in today’s time. As she has spent most of her childhood surfing the internet, she expresses her thoughts on social media validation. Definitely don’t miss out on the special segment - ‘All things Candid Hack 101’ where Radhika advices on how can one be consistent and expand their personal brand presence in the competitive digital age as an individual.
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This special episode is a collaboration with The Blob. Pujarini chats with founders Saaniya Sharma and Divya Balakrishnan who have been in the fashion industry over 5 years. In this episode, all three of them get candid about their experiences and have an honest conversation about their journeys in the fashion industry so far, the various challenges they have faced along with all victories and woes that come along. The conversation sheds light on the expectation vs reality of being a part of this daunting industry. Expect a detailed discussion on what the future of fashion industry looks like.
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Raunaq Rajani is a stand-up comedian who was one of the finalist of Amazon Prime Video’s Comicstaan Season 2. He has over 5 million views on his stand-up videos and is also the Host of YouTube’s ‘RelationShit Advice’. In this episode, Raunaq gives us insights into the comedy industry. He shares his journey, from studying mass media to performing for the first time on stage in school to finally being a part of the Stand-up comedy competition TV series, Comicstaan Season 2. Pujarini chats with him about everything from how jokes can be offensive, to dealing with controversies and converting your side hustle as a stand-up comic to a full time career. Definitely don’t miss out on the special segment - ‘All things Candid Hack 101’ where Raunaq advices on how to deal with an awkward situation when the joke doesn’t land in front of an audience.
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Jivraj Singh is the one half of the Kolkata-based indie-pop duo Parekh & Singh. They are known for the whimsical music videos and music that sounds 'un-Indian'. Jivraj is often seen playing the drums and produces the music. He shares his experiences of growing up in a family of musicians, the first time he played on stage, various elects that inspired him, to pursue music as a career, behind the scenes of producing a music video and much more. He talks about how the duo came about, the inspiration behind their work and the creative process of their latest music video, 'Down At The Sky'. Pujarini chats with him discussing the pros and cons of creating music independently and being signed by a label. Definitely don’t miss out on the special segment - ‘All things Candid Hack 101’ where Jivraj shares how one can achieve financial security in the music business.
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Mehek Malhotra a.k.a Giggling Monkey is a visual artist and designer who is the founder of her design studio, Giggling Monkey Studio. She shares her journey from growing up in an army family to various experiences she had that led to her understanding of aesthetics and eventually working towards her passion for design from an early age. Mehek helps us identify when an inspiration becomes a blatant copy which is quite often seen in the design industry. Drawing up of contracts, NDA, charging strategically for design services, she explains it all.
Definitely don’t miss out on the special segment - ‘All things Candid Hack 101’ where Mehek tells us ways one can diversify and grow their design business.
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Saaksha Bhat is the co-founder of the homegrown fashion label Saaksha and Kinni. Saaksha gives us insights into her career switch from studying Law in the UK to moving to India and starting her own eponymous label alongside her sister-in-law, Kinni. Having zero experience in designing to designing her first ever piece for the brand, she tells us all. In this episode, Pujarini catches up with her and discusses the inspiration for Saaksha’s brand and how she recreates it in her designs. This tête-à-tête delves into the ugly truth about what goes at the back end of producing the perfect garment for a client, the ways to strike a balance between the brand’s vision and what the market demands and much more. Do not miss out on the special segment - ‘All things Candid Hack 101’ where Saaksha tells us smart strategies to consider while starting out a label.
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Gorkey Patwal is a Photographer and a Filmmaker. Gorkey is known for his portraits and style of work. Working full- time in advertising for over 4 years has made a huge impact on the way he approaches his current freelance career. With a follower count of 30K, he shares how he grew his online presence which eventually helped him create a client pool that he loves to work with. Pujarini chats with him to understand the importance of having business skills in order to maintain a sustainable creative career. Definitely don’t miss out on the special segment - ‘All things Candid Hack 101’ where Gorkey advices on how freelancers that identify themselves as introverts can find clients.
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Welcome to the trailer episode of All Things Candid with Pujarini Ghosh. Expect a candid moment with me where I talk about all things from why I started this podcast to what I do in life and everything in between. If you guys like the idea of this podcast then request you to please rate it and subscribe. Follow me on Instagram (@pujarinighosh) for all the sneak peaks. Have a great week x
