Kathmandu: Facial House has successfully organized the ‘Facial House Presents Celebration Cultures 2083’ program in Kathmandu.
Held in Kathmandu on Saturday under the theme “Let’s celebrate the festivals while also supporting flood victims,” the event featured various cultural performances as well as a Bridal Makeup Competition.
The organizers said this year’s program was linked with social responsibility with the objective of supporting citizens affected by the devastating floods in the Bhotekoshi area of Rasuwa.
The funds collected from the program will be deposited into the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund, according to the organizers.
Speaking at the event, Facial House Founder and Managing Director Sushma Mahar emphasized the need to connect festival celebrations with social service.
“By organizing programs like this, we can preserve our culture while also creating opportunities to meet and celebrate with family and friends. At the same time, we can support citizens affected by disasters. That is why we have linked this year’s program with a campaign to support flood victims,” Mahar said.
A total of 25 contestants participated in this year’s Bridal Makeup Competition. Awards were presented to outstanding contestants in seven different categories.
Sunita Rai was declared the winner of the competition, while Aslina Gurung was named first runner-up and Urmila Tamang second runner-up.
Similarly, Junu Shrestha was awarded Best Performer, Muna Rai Best Ramp Walk, Sunita Lama Best Traditional Attire Presentation, and Saru Gurung Style Icon of the Event. The winners were also crowned.
Former President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) Bhawani Rana attended the event as the chief guest, while Nepal Chamber of Commerce Vice President Urmila Shrestha was present as a special guest.
The judging panel included transgender woman Nirmala Paudel, media personality Gangalal Lama, Founder President of Grihini Mahilasanaga Nepal Amrita Sharma, actress Mansi Sharma, and entrepreneur Phupu Tenzing Sherpa.
Along with the competition, the event featured various cultural performances, music, dance and entertainment programs. Facial House said it has been organizing cultural programs every year since its establishment.
The event was attended by people from various sectors. Managing Director Mahar expressed her commitment to organizing more effective social and cultural programs in the future.
Facial House said it has expanded more than a dozen branches in various parts of the country, including Kathmandu Mall, Chabahil, Lalitpur, Chitwan, Pokhara and Nepalgunj.
