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Sephora’s Accelerate Program + tips to cultivating a powerful community with Kulfi Beauty Founder Priyanka Ganjoo

Season 1, Ep. 173

Today I’m chatting to Priyanka Ganjoo, the Founder behind Kulfi Beauty. 


Kulfi Beauty is a premium beauty brand and digital platform celebrating South Asian beauty with fun and approachable beauty products created with our community. Founded by Priyanka Ganjoo, Kulfi Beauty was started with the mission of creating products that meet the unique needs of South Asian skin tones and undertones and challenging beauty standards in the community.


We’re chatting about her insights into approaching manufacturing and where to start, cultivating community, what the Sephora Accelerate program is really like and what made her launch successful.

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