About | Rakshandha Mayekar, Independent PR & Brand Consultant

ABOUT ME

Curious by Nature. Strategic by Practice.

Hello, I'm {{name}}. I'm an independent PR and brand consultant working with lifestyle, beauty, fashion and hospitality brands. I care about the thinking behind communications as much as the communications themselves.

Portrait of Rakshandha Mayekar

(01) MY STORY

How I got here.

From music and advertising to fashion PR and hospitality, each role added a different way of telling a brand's story.

01
Music

Sony Music

Assisted singer Arjun Kanungo: edited his YouTube videos, supported the production team on his music videos and handled his social media pages.

02
Advertising

The Minimalist

Handled campaigns, social pages, branding needs and concept videos for accounts including Cipla, Cogoport and AU Small Finance Bank.

03
Fashion & lifestyle PR

Mint & Milk

Full time fashion and lifestyle publicist covering press outreach, brand collaborations, large scale influencer campaigns and events, including FDCI and Lakmé Fashion Weeks for fashion clients. As a senior, I led strategy, managed the team and serviced clients.

Brands: Namrata Purohit, The Tribe India, Mishru, Shehla Khan, No Grey Area, Limerick by Abirr n’ Nanki, Essgee, Kiro

04
Hospitality PR

Detales Brand Communications

Led hospitality PR and helped grow the agency into new markets: Goa, Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad.

Brands: Yauatcha, Hakkasan, CAI Store, La Loca Maria, TERAI Gin, Gin Explorers Club, Le15 Patisserie, Jade Forest Tonics, Pret A Manger India, Brunch & Cake, Amaraanth, HOSA, Fireback, La Panthera, The Second House, Cafe Lento, Akina, Lili, Foxie, Red Bar

Industries Lifestyle Hospitality Fashion Beauty

(02) BEYOND THE TITLE

A little more about me.

Interests

Aviation Food & cocktails Documentaries Formula 1 True crime & spy podcasts Beauty Films Indie & techno music Coffee Indian mythology
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