About us

We are not another training company.

BeautyUni is a place for the industry to learn, share ideas and grow — through education with real depth and purpose.

The belief

Skill is essential. It is not enough.

Today's professionals need to consult effectively, communicate with confidence, create memorable client experiences, lead teams and build visibility in a crowded market. BeautyUni combines technical education with business strategy, consultation and communication, guest experience, leadership development and digital visibility.

We deliver it through live events, workshops, podcasts, digital learning, industry conversations and community-building — supporting professionals, salon and skin-clinic owners, educators, artists, brands, manufacturers, suppliers and emerging industry leaders.

The model

The areas that actually move performance.

01

Technical standards

Raising the floor and the ceiling of technical quality.

02

Consultation & guest experience

The conversations and moments that build trust and retention.

03

Leadership & team development

Hiring, developing and keeping a team as the business grows.

04

Commercial thinking

Pricing, positioning, repeat business and sustainable growth.

The founders

Roopa Ambekar

Co-Founder & Educator

Roopa Ambekar

A beauty educator, entrepreneur and institute founder with more than 30 years of experience across India and the United States. Her leadership roles have included Dean at the Paul Mitchell School in Virginia and Director of Education at Graham Webb Academy and Aveda Institute. Her work focuses on raising technical standards while helping professionals build the confidence and business skills needed for long-term success.

Vikas Vij

Co-Founder

Vikas Vij

Co-Founder of BeautyUni and Founder and Managing Director of IDEX. He is the force behind Professional Beauty India, a leading platform for beauty professionals, artists and business leaders. Based in London, he has created industry platforms that bring together education, innovation, product discovery and business connections.

Roopa's two decades of education experience in the United States, combined with Vikas's work across international beauty platforms, give BeautyUni a global outlook with a practical focus on real-world results.

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