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STARTUP·2 min read·May 28, 2025

Celebrity Makeup Artist’s Beauty Brand Just Scored Big Funding — This Could Change Indian Beauty Forever

Bollywood’s Favorite Makeup Artist Just Backed a Beauty Brand—and It’s About to Blow Up If you love makeup and Indian beauty brands, here’s some news you don’t want to miss. Simply Nam, the beauty brand started by Bollywood’s top celebrity makeup artist Namrata Soni and entrepreneur Hanna Stromgren

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Bollywood’s Favorite Makeup Artist Just Backed a Beauty Brand—and It’s About to Blow Up

If you love makeup and Indian beauty brands, here’s some news you don’t want to miss.

Simply Nam, the beauty brand started by Bollywood’s top celebrity makeup artist Namrata Soni and entrepreneur Hanna Stromgren Khan, just landed a major investment from none other than Anand S. Ahuja, the husband of Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor and head of the popular Bhaane Group.

This isn’t just another funding announcement. This could be the moment Simply Nam goes from a cult favorite to a national powerhouse.


Why Is This Huge?

Simply Nam isn’t your typical beauty brand. It’s the first Indian beauty line owned by a celebrity makeup artist—and Namrata Soni knows exactly what works for Indian skin because she’s worked with the biggest stars.

But what really sets Simply Nam apart is that it’s built for real Indian skin tones, textures, and weather conditions — something many global brands miss.

They make vegan, cruelty-free products that don’t just look good but care for your skin, too.


What’s Next? Massive Growth

With this fresh funding, Simply Nam is ready to:

  • Roll out new products faster than ever
  • Reach way more customers across India and beyond
  • More than double their monthly revenue within a year

In short? Simply Nam is gearing up to become a beauty brand you’ll see everywhere.


Who’s Behind This Game-Changing Deal?

The Bhaane Group, led by Anand S. Ahuja, has a reputation for spotting rising stars in the lifestyle space.

By investing in Simply Nam, they’re betting on a brand with serious potential to disrupt the Indian beauty market.

And with Namrata’s expertise and Hanna’s business savvy, it’s a winning combo.


Why This Matters for You

The Indian beauty market is exploding, and consumers want brands that get them.

Simply Nam is answering that call with products designed specifically for Indian skin — and soon, they’ll be everywhere.

If you’re looking for makeup that actually understands your skin and lifestyle, keep an eye on Simply Nam. This brand’s about to get huge.


Final Word: Ready for the Next Big Beauty Brand?

From celebrity-backed to investor-approved, Simply Nam is on the fast track to becoming a household name.

The combination of fresh funding, authentic products, and expert leadership makes this brand one to watch closely.

If you thought Indian beauty was already booming, wait till Simply Nam unleashes its full potential.



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