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Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – Business Wire India • The Estee Lauder Companies and Nykaa-led program will accept applications till October 7, 2022 • Applicants will have access to a series of masterclasses from leading founders including Katrina Kaif, Sabyasachi, Nicola Kilner, and DeepicaMutyala? In response to the overwhelming response to the first edition of the BEAUTY&YOU program, The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) and NYKAA have announced the extension of the application period until October 7, 2022.
Shana Randhava, Vice President, Estée Lauder Companies New Incubation Ventures notes, “For our first year, we are humbled to see the overwhelming response by founders to the BEAUTY&YOU program.
We"ve seen a great cross-section of sectors, categories, and concepts from applicants and incredible support from the wider community to share their entrepreneurial journeys.
We look forward to announcing the names of the finalists soon.” Anchit Nayar, CEO, E-commerce Beauty, Nykaa says, “We have been extremely optimistic about the talent and potential of Indian entrepreneurs that a program like BEAUTY&YOU can help bring to the fore.
The applications received thus far are indicative of the talent and potential of India’s entrepreneurial ecosystem specifically in the consumer space.
We look forward to discovering and nurturing the next generation of compelling new brands for the world to discover.” As part of the process, the program has also launched a series of masterclasses with leading founders and experts in the beauty industry providing advice on the entrepreneurial ecosystem.