A constant interest in make-up and beauty, coupled with support from her parents, helped a local beauty therapist reach her dream of owning her own shop.
Twenty-five-year-old Neha Natasha Prasad operates out of Martintar, Nadi, specialising in make-up, henna, hair, and lashes.
Like many local professionals in the cosmetics sector, Ms Prasad was trained in beauty therapy at Spa Academy.
She has experience at MAC Cosmetics as a makeup artist which was her first job.
She owns Tash Beauty Lounge based in Nadi Town and the founder of Natasha Makeup and Hair Artist – Fj. The latter boasts more than 14k followers on Facebook.
What do you enjoy about your work?
I provide the best service to my clients.
What is your go-to spots for good food?
Indigo Indian Asian Restaurant and Bar at Port Denarau, Nadi and The Coffee Hub.
Coffee hub
What are your favourite places to unwind?
I have travelled to a lot of islands for work.
I love the island life and the food.
COMO Laucala Island Resort.
What is your dream holiday experience?
Taveuni Island.
I want to go on adventures, exploring nature and all that Fiji’s natural environment has to offer.
Lavena Waterfall, Taveuni.
What makes Fiji an attractive travel and business destination?
We have so many places to explore and unwind, such as our beaches.
There are also great opportunities for growth; the climate is favourable; our food is the best; and the people are friendly.
A beachfront Stretch at Vatulele
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