Jogesh Thakur, a hairstylist from Magic Fingers 7 (Kamarchuburi, Tezpur), has earned a place among the top 30 finalists at the Godrej Professional Spotlight. Organized by Godrej Professional, a leading hair care brand under Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL), the platform celebrates hairstyling talent across India, providing recognition and professional development opportunities.
The grand finale in Mumbai saw finalists showcase hair colour creations inspired by Godrej Professional’s Surreal Collection. Thakur impressed the jury panel, which included Godrej Professional Creative Director Yianni Tsapatori, National Technical Head ShaileshMoolya, and actress Adaa Khan.
Tezpur is buzzing with pride over Thakur’s achievement, which has elevated the reputation of local salons. Magic Fingers 7 has long been a cornerstone for fashion-conscious residents seeking trendsetting hairstyles and vibrant colours, and Thakur’s recognition is expected to drive more attention to Tezpur’s salon industry. Abhinav Grandhi, General Manager at GCPL, highlighted the salon industry’s growth potential and the need for more platforms to nurture talent. As part of Godrej Professional Spotlight, Thakur also received a government-certified vocational training certificate, opening access to loans and further career growth. This initiative reflects Godrej’s dedication to empowering salon professionals in India’s fast-growing beauty sector.