A corporate trainer turned artist-cum-entrepreneur Ghazal Alagh co-founded Honasa Consumer Pvt. Ltd. with Mamaearth as the first brand which was driven by a passion for making early parenting stress-free. At Honasa Consumer Pvt. Ltd., Ghazal spearheads innovation, community, and new brand & product initiatives. Being a millennial, she understands the psychology and personal care requirements of fellow millennials and works closely with many consumers during the product development process to create products that address millennial problems.
Ghazal’s overarching vision is to make this world a better, and safer place filled with goodness of toxin-free, MadeSafe-certified products along with purpose-fueled initiatives. With the objective of solving millennial skin concerns, Ghazal launched The Derma Co. in 2020 to help consumers achieve #FilterFree skin and Aqualogica in 2021, a hydration-based skin care brand uniquely crafted for Indian skin and tropical weather. With a bachelor’s in information technology and Intensive Courses in Modern Art, Design and Applied Arts from New York Academy of Arts, she started her career with NIIT as a Corporate Trainer. As a part of this role, she trained managers and engineers from various IT companies in SQL, J2ME, and Oracle. Ghazal has been recognized as Business World 40 under 40 and Women Entrepreneur of the Year 2021 by Entrepreneur India. Owing to her talent, she is amongst the top 10 women artists in India, and appeared as a Shark-on-Shark Tank India has put her at the entrepreneurial forefront. Having straddled three different roles, Ghazal has a diverse skillset that helps her build Honasa Consumer Pvt. Ltd. and attain a Unicorn status in just 5 years.