Last year, a dream took shape.
From small towns to metro cities, 27,000+ passionate skin professionals stepped forward—not just to compete, but to be seen, heard, and celebrated. The SkinExpert of India by Raaga Professional became more than an event; it became a defining moment for India’s professional beauty community.
It revealed extraordinary talent.
It crowned a champion and inspired thousands more.
The success of our first edition reaffirmed one powerful truth:
India is home to world-class skin experts.
And now, with even greater pride and purpose, we return.
Raaga Professional proudly presents the Second Edition of Skin Expert of India—bigger in scale, deeper in impact, and higher in ambition. This is your stage to rise, your moment to shine, and your chance to transform passion into recognition.
- Because excellence deserves applause.
- Because talent deserves a platform.
- Because the next great Skin Expert of India is waiting to be discovered.
Last year, a dream took shape.
THE SKIN STORIES OF INDIA
CITY CHALLENGES – Last year, the journey unfolded seamlessly across 16 cities, each challenge thoughtfully planned and executed to bring regional talent to the forefront and celebrate true professional skin expertise.
TOP FINALISTS – From an overwhelming 27,000+ entries, the finest skin professionals emerged. Through intense rounds and rigorous evaluation, the country’s most skilled experts earned their place at the top.
ONE WINNER – At the grand finale, Anjali Mishra from AD’s Makeover Salon & Academy, Bhopal, was crowned The Skin Expert of India, setting a new benchmark for professional excellence. She was joined on the podium by Shivam Singh of Groomed by Shivam, Patna, and Nisha Patel of Eden The Salon, Gandhinagar, whose outstanding performances reflected the depth of talent showcased across the nation.
THE JOURNEY TO GREATNESS
WHERE THE BATTLE BEGINS
What started as a competition became a national celebration of professional skin expertise.
The grand finale of Skin Expert of India by Raaga Professional, hosted at JW Marriott, Mumbai, captured widespread attention across beauty and trade media—bringing the spotlight to talent, technique, and transformation.
The evening was graced by Monica Bahl, CEO – Beauty & Wellness Sector Skill Council, alongside industry leaders Samir Srivastav, CEO – Looks Salon, and Roosh Sindhu, Miss International India and face of Raaga Professional. Raaga Professional leaders Ashrit Pattanaik and Sareena Acharya added vision and leadership to the moment.
A distinguished jury—Neha Joshi, Arpita Das, Harshada Takke, and Leena Khandekar—ensured a competition defined by integrity, expertise, and merit.
As powerful stories unfolded and champions rose, one truth became clear: when talent meets the right platform, it inspires an entire industry.
What began as a milestone now returns as a legacy—Season 2 begins.
Prize & Recognition
A Cash Award that Fuels Ambition – Supporting winners in taking the next big step in their professional journey.
– Global Learning Experience – An exclusive international training opportunity in Thailand, designed to broaden skill, perspective, and confidence.
– Nationwide Recognition – Media features, industry visibility, and the prestige of being crowned among India’s finest skin experts