When it comes to hygiene products, sometimes we use non-biodegradable products without any regret. But plastic or non-biodegradable packaging or chemicals can harm our mother earth. Each year on average, 1 million tons of sanitary pads waste is generated in India. So, the sanitary waste generated by every woman during her entire life is huge...
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LK Bennett- A UK based luxury brand founder popular as the ‘Queen of Kitten Heel’!
Who can forget the iconic Kitten heels that Audrey Hepburn and Princess Diana popularized by strutting in them? Well, Linda Bennett brought them into the fashion market through her luxury brand L.K.Bennett. Linda’s passionate journey with footwear began in the 1970’s as she was fascinated by her mother’s select collection of cork-heeled platforms and dusky...
Guna’s Quilling- A woman entrepreneur proving that disability is strictly in your head!
Some people may not be strong physically, but the confidence and determination they carry within themselves is unbelievable. Gunavathy Chandrashekharan, a brave-hearted woman was stricken by polio when she was just two years old. She couldn’t even walk a few steps without support. She was married off at the age of 16 because she was considered incapable. Determined to be financially independent, she ended up with Guna’s Quilling. She learnt how to turn scraps of paper into beautiful pieces of art. Today, under the brand Guna’s Quilling, she sells quilled artwork such as wall art, greeting cards, miniature figurines, jewellery and much more. ...
Live Better With- making the lives of people with various health conditions.
We all are aware about the difficulties cancer patients go through during the treatment. But only few know the struggles with which the survivors navigate their lives after therapy. Witnessing the hardships cancer patients go through after observing her grandparents, Rajah started ‘Live Better With’, an online shop for cancer patients based in UK. “If...
Plixxo – Be an influencer for your favourite brand!
Girls love to read, watch, hangout and shop on various things and topics depending on their mood… don’t you girls? So, to do all these things how many apps do we maintain on our phone? Minimum of four, as we are talking about doing four different things at the same time. How about we get...
Hello English- Pranshu and Nishant’s app teaching English through native languages!
With the colonial hangover and westernization of most of the countries in the world, English has become an integral part. To an average English speaking person, it might seem a big deal but for a person coming from a place where there’s no access to English, learning the language is indeed a big deal. Trying...
YourDost- an online platform assisting people with emotional well-being!
Mental health is never prioritized as much as it should be. Especially in India, mental health and therapy are often stigmatized and are deemed unnecessary. Going through anxiety and depression lately, I was discussing therapy with my brother and came across YourDost on a website that listed India’s best online platforms for mental weel-being. The...
Vida – a UK based homecare company harnessing technology!
With the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it is indeed hard to care for the elderly and children for the entire day. But it is indeed difficult to leave them in the care of people without any supervision. Realizing this and experiencing all those feelings firsthand, Devika Wood co-founded ‘Vida’, a London based...
MapMyGenome- Anu Acharya’s company that helps you identify dieases prior with ‘Genomepatri’!
Several diseases could be prevented if only we can guess their onset prior. Searching across the internet for an idea that can help you understand the possibility of a disease manifesting your body, I came across MapMyGenome. It was a business venture launched in 2011 by Anu Acharya who has a previous record of establishing...
Volksara- Saily Lad providing newfangled Cyber Security solutions!
Cyber Security is a growing concern throughout the world with the ever increasing notorious cyber crimes. And realizing the need for further development in this area, Saily Lad has established Volksara E-Securities as a part of the Krystal Integrated Services in Maharshtra. Volksara Pvt Ltd is involved in developing the cyber security of various smart...