Payal Anil Kumar - Expert Brand Consultant | Marketing Strategist
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Featured Partner
Hi, I’m Payal. I run a boutique strategy agency fuels next gen brands to gain market share, create ripples and shifts.
We sit at the intersection of foresight, research, branding and marketing.
We identify white space, decode behaviour, and build positioning that converts + attracts your ideal audience.
From circular fashion and wellness to lifestyle and future-focused B2B, we work with founders designing businesses for the next decade not the next trend cycle.
Based between Portugal, Dubai and India, I bring a decade of experience across sustainability, luxury e-commerce and innovation.
Global markets move differently. We build strategies that align with that.
If you’re building what’s next, let’s get the ball rolling.
Talk soon, Payal
Featured Partners are carefully selected individuals with proven experience, exceptional service standards, and are considered to be true experts in their field. Each partner has been personally reviewed by the Entreupia team and approved based on expertise, delivery quality, and long-term potential.
- Create consumer shifts - I mean we went from horse ridden carriages, Nokia phones & corsets to athleisure
- Cool brands that create movement for example Nude Project
- Passion for making an impact & entertaining audiences to escape from mundane life
- Sustainability - Let’s not take our planet for granted!
- Subtle social signals that uncover our human-ness
- 2014-2016 - Masters in Luxury Management - Paris
- 2016- 2022 - Strategist for Luxury brands (Chanel, YSL, Ounass) - Dubai
- 2021-2022 - Sustainability lead - Dubai
- 2020- 2022 - Founder of Artisan brand based in - Dubai
- 2022 - 2025 - Consultancy - Remote
- 2025 - 2026 - Agency founder based between (Portugal - Dubai - India)
- Chanel
- YSL
- Armani
- Ounass
- Proud Beings
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Reviews From Upwork
A few words from clients who chose to work with Payal.
"Payal has done an excellent job with the marketing research, demonstrating a highly collaborative and professional approach throughout the project. Her insights and attention to detail were invaluable, and her work exceeded expectations. I truly appreciate her dedication and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a skilled and reliable expert in this field."
Consultancy for Launching a Luxury E-Commerce Platform: Focus on Italian Artisans & Indian Market
"Payal demonstrated exceptional knowledge and thoroughly addressed all my needs. She was very communicative and ensured the project was completed on time. Her research was very comprehensive and offered me lots of valuable insights and suggestions. I hope to work with her again in the future."
Swimwear Brand Consumer Research
"Payal has done a commendable job to give my brand a much needed identity! She's skilled, creative and understand the assignment easily. She adapted to my needs pretty swiftly and I recommend her service to whoever is looking to work with a dedicated person. Thanks Payal!"
Branding Strategist
"Always a pleasure to work with Payal! She really understands my brand and we were able to come up with some really innovative strategies and solutions together. She has incredible knowledge of social media marketing and creative strategies to build a luxury brand."
60 Min Consultation
"Payal has been fantastic. Very hardworking, very understanding of my vision, she picked up on this quickly which was great.
Very professional with scheduling of calls and feedback etc.
Extremely knowledgeable of my necessary regions and platforms.
Always went the extra mile when showcasing and sharing her work. I learnt a lot from Payal and will definitely continue to work with her moving forward!"
Market Research (Fashion Industry) UAE/Africa