Smita shares how she started her music journey at 16, built skincare from scratch, and takes calculated risks in life and business, all while staying rooted in simplicity, energy, and motherhood.
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About Smita Valuurupali
Smita is a musician and multi-passionate entrepreneur, the founder of Bubble Salon and Old School Ritual a skincare brand rooted in tradition. From stage to startup, she’s building a life led by creativity, legacy, and fearless ambition.
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https://www.instagram.com/oldschoolrituals?igsh=M3Q3M2JwNmJja2Fw
00:00 Introduction
00:56 Meet Multi-Faceted Smitha
02:24 Smitha's Musical Journey
05:12 From Music to Business
08:17 The Competitive Beauty Industry
12:53 Old School Rituals
17:04 Balancing Entrepreneurship & Life
28:20 Quick 10 with Zahra
30:34 Final Thoughts
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About Zahra Jani:
Zahra is a popular mom and parenting influencer, content creator, and the relatable voice behind Being Mom & Beyond podcast that brings real, honest conversations about motherhood, family, and everyday life.
With a growing digital community, Zahra uses her platform to break parenting myths, share practical advice, and make every listener feel seen—whether they’re changing diapers or changing the game. She’s a mom first, but also a creator, connector, and all-round conversation-starter.
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About the Podcast:
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