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Beauty · Luxury Ayurveda

Acquired (Estée Lauder 100%)India
HQNew Delhi, India
Founded2000
FoundersMira Kulkarni, Samrath Bedi
RegionIndia

Financials

FY24 Revenue₹580 Cr (FY24)
FY25 Revenue₹585 Cr (FY25, €54.7M)
YoY growth+18% YoY
Profitabilityprofitable

Channels & Distribution

Channel mix not disclosed.

D2C
Marketplace
Offline
Stores100

Tech stack

Primary stackUnknown
Shopify share
Mobile appNo

Analyst notes

Profit ₹130 Cr (~22% margin). 100+ luxury boutiques + airports + hotels.

Confidence: verifiedVerified 5 Jun 2026

Funding

Latest roundFull acquisition2024-25
Round size
Total raised
Valuation>$1B2024-25

Investors

Estée Lauder Companies

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