Student Pop-up
Bakery to jewellery, youthpreneurs sold creative products at a pop-up in Kolkata
Subhadrika Sen
Posted on 28 May 2022
11:56 AM
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Youngsters flocked to Fleakar Ba-Dastoor, a pop-up hosted by The Art Cart at Shunyaa, a store at Hindusthan Park, Kolkata, on May 21 and 22. “We have a huge number of young entrepreneurs participating in pop-ups. We have also worked with young influencers to reach out to a big crowd,” said Sanwayee Datta, co-founder, The Art Cart. Source: Subhadrika Sen
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Isha Pal, a Class XII student at GD Birla Centre for Education, and her sister Ishita sold baked goodies like brownies, donuts, mousse cheesecakes and cookies. The duo run a start-up, The Bakery Next Door, which they plan to expand to a physical store. Source: Subhadrika Sen
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Rudrani Bhattacharya, a Class XII student of Patha Bhavan, sold handmade jewellery under the brand name Shakti. “I used to make jewellery for myself and then started selling them. My crystal bracelets are the most popular,” said Rudrani, who started Shakti in 2020. Source: Subhadrika Sen
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Sweta Chatterjee’s Irenic displayed a variety of earrings, pendants and scrunchies. “I mainly work with clay. Apart from jewellery, I make phone charms, paper clips, and scrunchies. I started Irenic last year. The pandemic made people shop online, which helped start-ups like mine,” said the second-year English student of Serampore College. Source: Subhadrika Sen
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Priyanjali Sen, a third-year English student of Gokhale Memorial Girls’ College, by her stall Imperfections, where she sold bookmarks, Polaroid photographs, postcards, and painted bookmarks. Source: Subhadrika Sen
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Sukanya Deb specialises in resin art through her jewellery brand Urban Maven. “I picked up the technique by watching YouTube videos,” said Sukanya, a diploma in Mass Communication and Public Relations student of St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata. Source: Subhadrika Sen
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Simran Pujari, an Interior Designing student from INIFD, Lindsay Street, Kolkata, at her stall SIM.P. “I have been selling my illustrations since 2019. My products include stickers, postcards, and tote bags. I paint on them,” said Siman. Source: Subhadrika Sen
Last updated on 28 May 2022
13:28 PM
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