To empower the women of India and to promote the beauty industry, IHB Education India hosted a Wedding Hair Show and Graduation Ceremony in Indore.
IHB Education recently organised the ‘Next Generation’ Graduation Ceremony for students from underprivileged backgrounds and the deaf community. Along with the ceremony, IHB also organised a Wedding Hair Show. The event took place at the Sheraton Grand Palace in Indore, Madhya Pradesh on July 5, 2024.
The aim of the event was to uplift and empower young girls of the country by skilling and enabling them with the right knowledge and know-how of the hair and beauty industry. With the right training and relevant certifications, these young girls emerge as new talents in the realm, ready to make a way forward for themselves in the industry.
Unnati Singh, Director of IHB India, explains that the organisation provides beauty industry training to girls who aspire to excel but are often unable to due to financial constraints. These free training courses are specially curated and organised to help such girls.
During the event, 16 deaf girls and over 40 underprivileged girls received international certificates. Thereby, making them capable of working in any beauty parlour across the county or even opening their own. In fact, around 16 girls also received jobs during the event itself.
Shankar Lalwani, Member of the Parliament (Indore) graced the Graduation Ceremony as the Chief Guest. Additionally, Laxmi Narayan Tripathi, Social Activist, Acharya Mahamandaleshwar of Kinnar Ankhada was the special guest. The event began with an opening act by Shinjini Kulkarni, International Kathak Performer.
To celebrate and showcase their talents, IHB also organised a Wedding Hair Show. The event featured international artists, including celebrity hairstylist Joakim Roos from Sweden. IHB Education founder Nayana Karunaratne, and British hair and Seema V. Jerajani, Founder of SVJ Academy were also present.
International fashion designer Charu Parashar also showcased her wedding collection at the event. She highlighted designs made from Khadi fabric to promote this traditional Indian material.