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Weekend Bytes – Season 02 Episode 1 with Rhea Reshan Bari
Weekend Bytes – Season 02 Rhea is a strong and determined woman who is a fashion model, former beauty queen, and artist. As she belongs to the indigenous community, she is working as an Indigenous Rights Activist. She wants to spread awareness about her community and believes that by looking at her, her people will learn something and feel confident about themselves.
She was also the first runner-up of World Super Model 2016 and appear in a reality show India’s Next Top Model. In her lifetime she was criticized for her body and features and also faced racism. She was also bullied on social media. But nothing stopped her from achieving great heights and she is a successful model now.
Episode 2 with Suchishree Sinha
Suchishree is the jack-of-all-trades. She is a model from Sambalpur, Odisha in India. Suchishree has done her post-graduation and diploma in management studies. She loves to master whatever she takes up whether it is dancing, modeling, or writing blogs. She also loves to pamper herself.
Suchishree Sinha is a fashion model with a strong-headed personality with dedicated opinions. Her vision and perceptions separate her from the crowd and she outshines others. She has faced rejection and discrimination throughout her life for her complexion, which has made her a confident person now. And modeling became a path to showcase her talent.
Episode 3 with Laksh Dedha
Laksh was born and brought up in the small town of Delhi. The model is a fan of art and has done all from acting to modeling to dancing and writing songs and poems. He also does arts and crafts. The model also possesses a special inclination towards animal rights and animal Protection and works for the same.
He loves playing a lot of instruments too and has a special interest in making music.
The Actor is also set to make his Bollywood debut with his movie Hindutva. He is a passionate personality who is trying to set his foot in every field possible.
Episode 4 with Anwesh Sahoo
Anwesh is the winner of Mr. Gay World India 2016, a TEDx Speaker, dancer, actor, and art creator. He has gained immense success from a very young age. In the interview, he shared his experience in the modeling field. He talked about all the struggles and discrimination he faced and how he overcame all of it through his determination, confidence, and hard work.
Besides modeling Anwesh also works as a senior technical artist. Anwesh has aced everything he puts his hands into. He is an extremely versatile and talented person who is strongly opinionated and loves to voice his opinion about anything and everything which he finds wrong or unjust about society.
Episode 5 with Joanne Fernandes
Joanne is a 20-year-old young model residing in Mumbai. The young model is completing her final year in BA psychology at St. Andrews college. Joanne played hockey at a national level and loves keeping herself fit and healthy. The model believes in staying healthy physically can help you stay healthy emotionally too. If you are eating the right food and keeping fit, your body will be strong and help you to cope with stress and also fight illness. Eating well and exercising often when you’re a teenager will also help you stay in good health later in life.
The model enjoys sketching. She has a special inclination for playing various instruments and making music. She also tutors as a hobby in her spare time.
Episode 6 with Shaswat Mystikmonk
Shaswat creates magic with his camera. He uses his camera as a tool of exploration and a passport to the inner sanctum. Shaswat began working as a professional photographer in 2008 and expresses his views through his images. He feels that photography can convey an idea in a very creative and artistic manner. Majorly he has done boudoir, glamor, and fine art photography.
Shaswat got his inspiration from his father who was also a photography lover. Although Shaswat was influenced by his father he never held his hand and taught him about everything. He learned everything by himself as that is what his father wanted for Shaswat, to be self-taught. That method of self-learning will give immense experience via the trial-and-error method. You get a chance to explore your talent.
According to him the best part of being a photographer is manifesting the thought process that you have for a particular shoot as it is. There is a peaceful satisfaction that comes with it when you manifest your thought into reality. It brings him a lot of joy and satisfaction.
Episode 7 with Jaspreet Kaur
Jaspreet is a model and she has completed her NCC and is into aviation. She is also a Miss Supermodel 2022 finalist. Jaspreet has amazing talents and exceptional hobbies. She loves singing, shooting sports, and exploring places. She believes travel provides a fantastic opportunity for you to learn many new things. Jaspreet also suggested and advised the young models about many other things and highlighted the point that exercising is the best way to be fit.
For decades, modeling was a silent profession, where women were supposed to be seen and never heard. Jaspreet further explains that, like with everything in life, the modeling industry has undergone drastic changes, too. There has been a sharp shift in what it was and what it is now. In older days, modeling was not a mainstream career option and usually, girls ended on the ramp by fluke. Models carried portfolios that would burst with magazine tear-outs. Beautiful pictures clicked professionally could quickly garner big followings, which didn’t go unnoticed by clients.
As she grew up watching fashion tv, she wants to see in that position too. She is a young and inspiring model for every youth there.
Episode 8 with Anushka Ananya
Anuska Ananya is a multi-talented woman who tops her college and then flatters everyone through her fashion reels on Instagram. During the lockdown, she used to experiment with her old clothes and started posting pictures of them out of boredom. She never planned to become a blogger but it somehow transpired to her. Outside of blogging, Anuska likes to cook and learned a lot of recipes during the lockdown period.
She has faced a lot of discrimination and prejudice being a woman from the society she belongs to. She relates to women’s empowerment a lot and aims to work for the cause in the future. As she has experienced personally that boys get a lot more support and privilege than girls which is sad as both of them have equal capability to achieve anything.
She is felicitated by Arundhati Jewellers. She is also published in several newspapers and Otis. At present, she is working with Instagram and making her profession. She is a confident woman who knows how to make enjoy every moment and make the best out of it.
Episode 9 with Barbie Chatterjee
Barbie loves doing makeup and feels as long as you choose high-quality makeup that is designed for your skin type, there is nothing wrong with applying makeup every day. And applying good quality makeup can also improve your skin’s health. She also loves dancing and cooking. She believes that dance has a magical combination of elements that helps us become more in tune with our emotions and how we express them.
Dancing bolsters physical and mental health by helping to prevent falls, improve posture and flexibility, lift mood, and ease anxiety. It’s also a fun activity that sharpens the mind, increases aerobic power and strength, builds social bonds, and can reduce pain and stiffness.
She has completed on education in Bhubaneswar and has done her graduation from an IAS institute in Bhubaneswar. By profession, she is a makeup artist and beauty blogger, and also works in the Amazon logistics department. Her upcoming projects include more collaborations with C2p Pro and also, and she will soon start to portray her work on models.
Episode 10 with Ashish Chopra
Ashish Chopra is the 1st runner-up of Mr. Gay India 2018. He works as an HR at Amazon and besides that, does modeling as a side hustle. He will again appear for Mr. Gay India 2022. Besides that, he was also a part of an MTV show Elevator pitch, and had a small guest appearance in season 2 of Made in Heaven.
As he is gay, he wants to spread awareness about gender and also owns a brand for men that sells heels and footwear. He defines himself as a camera-conscious person but his personality does not appear so. Ashish appears as a confident personality in front of the camera. He is a fun-loving person and loves to do parties. Besides modeling, he will also be joining google soon.
