--- title: "Shikha Agarwal: Self-Makeup & Saree Draping Classes in Bangalore" description: "Learn self-makeup and saree draping with Shikha Agarwal in Bangalore. Personalized one-on-one classes to build your confidence and master essential grooming skills." canonical: https://mytribe.in/shikhaagarwalmakeup/personal-self-makeup-classes/my-story-inspiration last_updated: 2025-09-06 --- # My Story & Inspiration: Empowering Women Through Makeup Tribe Verified · Empowered 1000+ women in Bangalore By [Shikha Agarwal](https://mytribe.in/shikhaagarwalmakeup) · Classes Online, at Home or Studios in HSR & Basavanagudi · ₹6,000 per course (estimate) Part of [Personal Self-Makeup Classes](https://mytribe.in/shikhaagarwalmakeup/personal-self-makeup-classes). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/shikhaagarwalmakeup/personal-self-makeup-classes/gallery) I started my journey at 40 because I believe it is never too late to do something for yourself. This is where it all began. ## Photos and videos - [Video: I was honored to be invited as a special guest to motivate women to embrace our beautiful Indian culture. I believe every woman should feel confident wearing a saree, and I am dedicated to making that happen.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/51643bfb-7ad2-4a44-9c96-715a320c8e8f) - ![A candid moment from a makeup workshop. A student shared that it had been 23 years since anyone applied makeup on her. It is moments like these that fuel my passion to empower women to prioritize self-care.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/243a0d9b-4902-4b8d-90dc-fabc5e6a92f0) - ![Applying setting spray during a makeup demonstration at a workshop. My goal is to teach techniques that help women feel beautiful and confident in their own skin.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/75716e66-21b7-4af0-b12c-ccb51405c7e0) - ![A group of wonderful women attending my makeup session. I am thrilled to be part of initiatives that empower women to learn new skills and invest in themselves.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e58dbb3e-e968-40e9-b0fa-492e78f79bfd) - [Video: I was honored to win the Bangalore Women Brand Award 2023 for Beauty & Wellness. It is a recognition of my vision to share the art of self makeup and saree draping with women everywhere.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6dc62934-eeb2-41ee-852f-543382fb16ed) ## About My Story & Inspiration We start by auditing your existing vanity bag, not by selling you a new kit. My approach is simple: we look at what you own, filter out what does not work for your skin type, and build a routine around your current products, theek hai? We make your own makeup work for you before considering anything new. After years of focusing solely on my kids and family, I hit 40 and decided it was finally time for me. I realized that so many women feel stuck, thinking that makeup or saree draping is too difficult or that they are 'too old' to learn. That is why I started these classes. My studio in HSR Layout and my home visits across Bangalore are spaces where you can fail, learn, and succeed without judgment. Whether you are a bride-to-be wanting to master your own look, or a working professional who needs a quick 5-minute office routine, I break everything down into manageable steps. ### Why My Approach is Different * **Zero Pressure:** I do not believe in forcing high-end brands. We use what suits your skin and your wallet. * **Step-by-Step Guidance:** We go slowly. I check for understanding at every stage, using the 'theek hai?' approach to ensure you are actually following along. * **Confidence over Trends:** Trends fade, but knowing how to blend foundation or drape a Kanjeevaram without safety pins keeps you looking confident forever. Winning the Bangalore Women Brand Award in 2023 was a wonderful validation of this mission, but my real reward is hearing a student tell me it was the first time in 23 years that someone else did their makeup. If you are ready to stop putting your needs last, let's connect and start your journey. ## About Shikha Agarwal I am Shikha. After years of being a mom, I hit 40 and realized it was time for me. Now, I teach women to embrace their own beauty, whether it is through a simple daily makeup routine or mastering the perfect saree drape. 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