Archive · 18 Jul 2025
BEAUTY&YOU India Launches Fourth Edition for Beauty Entrepreneurs
The Estee Lauder Companies is running a contest called BEAUTY&YOU India for beauty entrepreneurs.
This program gives money and advice to people who have ideas for skincare, makeup, hair care, and perfumes in India.
Nykaa, a popular beauty company, is helping out.
Startup India, a government initiative, is also involved.
Winners will get money and support, including help from experts and chances to promote their brands.
A new award will recognize women entrepreneurs.
The program aims to find and support new beauty businesses in India.
The Estee Lauder Companies (ELC) launched the fourth edition of BEAUTY&YOU India.
The initiative supports India-focused beauty entrepreneurs in skincare, makeup, haircare, and fragrance.
Nykaa is the lead partner, and Startup India is also involved.
Winners will receive financial support up to $500,000.
A new Visionary Women’s Award will recognize outstanding women entrepreneurs.
- Who
- The Estee Lauder Companies, Nykaa, and Startup India.
- What
- BEAUTY&YOU India, an initiative to support beauty entrepreneurs.
- When
- Applications are open through August 24, 2025.
- Where
- India
- Why
- To discover and propel the next generation of India-focused beauty entrepreneurs.
- Program Name
- BEAUTY&YOU India
- Organizer
- The Estee Lauder Companies (ELC)
- Lead Partner
- Nykaa
- Theme
- Beauty Frontiers
- Award Categories
- GROW, IMAGINE, BREAKTHROUGH, VISIONARY WOMEN’S AWARD
- Financial Support
- Up to $500,000
- Application Deadline
- August 24, 2025