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Imposter Syndrome
Diversity and Inclusion
Unconscious Bias

Anita Bhagwandas

Anita Bhagwandas | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Transform beauty perceptions with Anita Bhagwandas, speaker and beauty culture critic. Anita works with organisations to challenge conventional standards, develop inclusive marketing strategies, and understand consumer behaviour, delivering award-winning insights through her bestselling book UGLY and popular media platforms.
Anita Bhagwandas | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Imposter Syndrome
Diversity and Inclusion
Unconscious Bias
Imposter Syndrome
Diversity and Inclusion
Anita Bhagwandas
Anita Bhagwandas | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Transform beauty perceptions with Anita Bhagwandas, speaker and beauty culture critic. Anita works with organisations to challenge conventional standards, develop inclusive marketing strategies, and understand consumer behaviour, delivering award-winning insights through her bestselling book UGLY and popular media platforms.
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It is honestly one of the best workshops I’ve been involved in - so interesting, engaging and with so much content to think about. You’ve influenced a lot of how we’re moving forward with everything and I am very grateful to you for that. | Comms Team | John Lewis | https://peptalk-static-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/speech-bubble-2.webp
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Anita Bhagwandas Speaker Biography

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About Anita Bhagwandas

Multi-award-winning journalist and Beauty Director at Conde Nast Traveller, Glamour, and more
Author of UGLY: Why the World Became Beauty Obsessed and How to Break Free
Innovation consultant helping brands to develop inclusive marketing campaigns
Anita Bhagwandas is a leading voice in challenging conventional beauty standards. Through her work as an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and author, Anita examines the complex intersection of beauty with race, privilege, subcultures, and social media.

As the author of UGLY: Why the World Became Beauty Obsessed and How to Break Free, Anita has established herself as an authority on beauty culture critique. Her insights are regularly featured across television and radio, while her popular Substack newsletter "The Powder Room" offers thoughtful analysis of beauty trends and myths.

Through her work, Anita helps organisations navigate the increasingly complex beauty and wellness landscape by providing historical context and cultural analysis that reveal how beauty standards impact consumer behaviour, brand perception, and workplace dynamics. Her research-backed approach enables companies to develop more inclusive marketing strategies and authentic messaging that resonates with diverse audiences.

Audiences leave Anita's presentations equipped to identify harmful beauty myths in their thinking, strategies for creating more inclusive brand communications, and a deeper understanding of how beauty standards shape social hierarchies and consumer decisions across different demographics.

Book Anita for an eye-opening exploration that will transform how your organisation thinks about beauty, identity, and consumer culture.
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PepTalk are the official speaking agents for Anita Bhagwandas available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Anita Bhagwandas's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Anita directly.

What topics does Anita Bhagwandas specialise in?  

Anita Bhagwandas specialises in discussing beauty standards, wellness myths, imposter syndrome and more.

What is Anita Bhagwandas's speaking style like?  

Anita delivers engaging, thought-provoking sessions that challenge conventional thinking. Her presentations are insightful, inspiring teams to reflect, ask questions, and move forward with fresh perspectives on beauty and brand strategy.

Does Anita Bhagwandas offer virtual speaking engagements?  

Yes, Anita Bhagwandas offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.

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Anita Bhagwandas, award-winning journalist and author of UGLY, delivers transformative insights on beauty standards, helping organisations develop inclusive strategies that authentically connect with diverse audiences. Book Anita for an eye-opening exploration that will revolutionise how your team understands the powerful intersection of beauty, identity, and consumer behavior.
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It is honestly one of the best workshops I’ve been involved in - so interesting, engaging and with so much content to think about. You’ve influenced a lot of how we’re moving forward with everything and I am very grateful to you for that. | Comms Team | John Lewis | https://peptalk-static-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/speech-bubble-2.webp
I wanted to say a huge thank you on behalf of the team for your presentation today. It was incredibly powerful and the feedback from the team following the session has been fantastic. You really challenged us with your thought provoking questions[...] | Comms Team | Waitrose | https://peptalk-static-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/speech-bubble-2.webp
Anita possesses a deep understanding of beauty trends and has a fantastic ability to translate that knowledge into compelling brand-led content. It is always an absolute pleasure to work together! | Sarah Potter, Global Head of PR | Dove | https://peptalk-static-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/speech-bubble-3.webp
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It is honestly one of the best workshops I’ve been involved in - so interesting, engaging and with so much content to think about. You’ve influenced a lot of how we’re moving forward with everything and I am very grateful to you for that. | Comms Team | John Lewis | https://peptalk-static-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/speech-bubble-2.webp
It is honestly one of the best workshops I’ve been involved in - so interesting, engaging and with so much content to think about. You’ve influenced a lot of how we’re moving forward with everything and I am very grateful to you for that. | Comms Team | John Lewis | https://peptalk-static-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/speech-bubble-2.webp
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