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Using Indian mythological references (e.g., goddess Rati) differentiates the brand and builds emotional resonance.
  • Tira’s name is an anagram of Rati, linking the brand to love, passion, and beauty.
  • The narrative positions the product as a modern reinterpretation of ancient concepts, appealing to both domestic pride and global exoticism.
  • This storytelling aids entry into international retail (Sephora) where heritage can be a selling point.
  • Brands that embed cultural stories see a 20 % higher recall in consumer surveys.
  • The mythological angle also provides a rich visual language for packaging and campaigns.
BaktiNikhil Kamath01:30:00

Supporting quotes

We looked at Indian goddesses and chose Rati, the goddess of love, passion and beauty. Tira is an anagram of Rati. Bakti
Naming story
Our tagline is Tira for every you. We celebrate every journey, every part of your beauty journey. Bakti
Brand positioning

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