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Mumbai to the Gulf: How Kafeel Ahmed built an Arabian perfumery brand

Mumbai to the Gulf: How Kafeel Ahmed built an Arabian perfumery brand

by Bindu Gopal Rao | Oct 20, 2026

(Oct 20, 2026)  From leaving engineering studies in Mumbai to founding Ahmed Al Maghribi Perfumes in the UAE in 2000, Kafeel Ahmed has grown the business from a single retail outlet to more than 180 stores across the GCC, shaped by cross-cultural experiences and a...
Astha Suri: Fourth-generation perfumer bringing Ayurveda to a new generation

Astha Suri: Fourth-generation perfumer bringing Ayurveda to a new generation

by Bindu Gopal Rao | Jun 9, 2026

(Jun 9, 2026) Astha Suri, founder and CEO of NASO Profumi, studied architecture in the UK and fashion styling in Italy before returning to India to build an Ayurveda-inspired fragrance brand centred on wellbeing. The story of NASO Profumi began long before Astha Suri...

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