Looking to throw a party that expresses your personal style and taste? Looking for home decor that is not your run-of-the-mill stuff? Looking for a reliable party planner? Well, look no further, ‘Confetti’ is here to address all your party needs from customised party props, to decor and accessories. The scope, and earnings from affordable…
Passion wreaks, passion builds. Martin D’Souza or better known as DJ Martin is one of the most sought after DJs in Bangalore. The pent up passion in Martin plagued him until it created an enormous craving to go after what his heart truly desired. DJing came after Martin quit his regular job. His previous jobs…
Diya Jojan’s cupcake bouquets have travelled across India. Such is the demand for these tasty treats that are no less beautiful than a bouquet of real flowers. Her cakes are scrumptious to taste and works of art to look at. Her prowess as a baking artist is unmatched. Proof: A massive 4 feet by 4…
Rejections are constant in our lives. Cabs reject your bookings; potential dates reject you; colleges, bosses, jobs… the list is endless. But all these rejections happen sporadically, so you deal with them and move on. But, imagine getting rejected 113 times in one long period, for the same thing! Such was the plight of Nidhi…
What do you call a woman with incredible style, insightful intelligence, and unabashed ambition? The answer: Rashi Gulati Menda. She saw a problem, and came up with a solution that many have readily embraced. We hope to enable women across the country to keep their closets updated without spending a fortune.” Rashi is the founder…
An architect and interior designer by profession, an artist by heart and soul. Bindu Chandrashekar is well versed in the technical and artistic aspects of creating a beautiful space, right from building it, to decorating it to the last piece. Bringing together form, function, and aesthetics is as much as science as it is art;…
Fitness is more than just a goal weight or size. It’s a way of life: to be fit, healthy, and happy. And with that mission in mind, the couple Niran Ponnappa and Vasudha Aggarwal opened The Fit District. Aiming to create awareness about fitness and promote it as a lifestyle, The Fit District offers a…
Mark Rego has battled and survived cancer twice, visited 111 countries, worked with orphanages and is the host for Bangalore’s favorite pub quiz show, Booze and Brains, in Watson’s, Vasanth Nagar. He has also been featured on BBC News for all the work he does for destitute children. This tall, charmingly entertaining man and father…
Emily and Jessica Leung are twin sisters who have repeatedly overcome insurmountable difficulties, including Jessica’s terminal cancer diagnosis, to emerge wildly successful in their business, in more ways than one. Their brand of shoes Hey Lady is vintage inspired, combined with modern comfort to withstand the pressures of special occasions. Shoes that form the perfect…
Being part of a legacy can sometimes be accompanied by the intense pressure to out-do the previous generations. And Naadia Mirza comes from a long line of entrepreneurs. But she isn’t just out-doing her predecessors, she is thriving. Her company ‘Dotted i’ that she co-founded is the brilliant outcome of an idea that she conceptualised…
The man, the legend, the chef – Sanjeev Kapoor has inspired millions of Indians, male and female alike to explore their kitchen’s spice khazana (treasure), and turn their cooking into a beautiful art form as well as a healthy bite. He shares his journey into the world of mouth watering delicacies. India’s celebrity chef may…
From London Fashion Week 2016 to being one of the top BBC 100 Women, breaking stereotypes and paving a brand new path, is Isabella Springmuhl Tejada. This passionate talented bundle of happiness hailing from Guatemala has the extra gene that makes her even more remarkably talented. Coming from a happy family with three older siblings,…
‘Get a grip girl, you have a long and happy life ahead,’ is perhaps one of the many thoughts that came to the mind of writer, dancer, public speaker, and life-coach Chen Lizra while she took control of the wheels of her life. This exceptional writer fought hard against all her dark thoughts, and emerged…
Hailing from a family of farmers Sudheer was a keen businessman from a very young age. Driven by his business aptitude and supported by his parents, Sudheer had built a successful business when he was just in 11th grade. His father recognized his son’s talent and stood by his side. Sudheer elaborates, “My 10th score…
No one dictate’s how Priyanka Shetty should live her life. She has figured out how to live life to the fullest on her own. Priyanka is the co-founder of two big platforms in music and theatre. The popular online journal, What’s The Scene? and Antardwand, respectively. Deeply passionate about both fields, Priyanka started the online…
ModMyBike – the brainchild of a bunch of friends including Suhana and Rakshitha is a one of its kind online store in the Indian market. All you avid bikers out there, this is where you head for any motorcycle related requirement – gear, spare parts, accessories and more. So here we were, 3 software engineers…
How many times have you broken down and told yourself that you’re too tired and can’t be emotionally strong anymore? Amy Morin too faced similar thoughts and distraught situations. But then she wrote a self-note to help herself which led to her authoring the bestselling book 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do. Amy is…
When Shweta Sastri took over the reins of Canadian International School she faced every possible challenge in the book. From changing the perception of the school, to infrastructure issues, the 2008 recession, and even personal difficulties, she has successfully overcome them all. Today, this young mother of twins manages to juggle being a mom, run…
She experiences dyslexia, but no disability holds her back. Shibani Rao is a Creative Psychotherapist, theatre artist, writer and public speaker. She is a woman with a voice that rings loud and clear, even after she has stopped speaking. Is it fair to label such a multi-talented person as ‘disabled’ or a person with ‘special…
Alicia Souza is an illustrator who creates quirky, chirpy and fun designs for a wide variety of merchandise – stationery, home decor pieces, magnets, mugs and much more. Her illustrations are colourful and fun, the kind that bring a smile to your face. Her motto: Happy stuff for happy people. I got my first contract…