Ria Bhatia is the associate beauty editor at The Established. She explores beauty and wellness through industrial, cultural, and social lenses, with bylines in Femina, ELLE India, Harper’s Bazaar India, Masala UAE, and VOGUE India.

Shruti Thacker is the co-founder and editorial director of The Established. An award-winning journalist and digital strategist, she’s held key editorial roles at Vogue Arabia, WIRED Middle East, PopSugar Middle East, and Vogue India

Arshia Dhar is a writer-editor whose work lies at the intersection of art, culture, politics, gender and environment. She currently heads the print magazine at The Hollywood Reporter India, and has worked at The Established, Architectural Digest, Firstpost, Outlook and NDTV in the past.

Kimi Dangor is a fashion journalist with over 20 years of experience, writing for India Today, Vogue India, Indian Express, PEOPLE, Mid Day and The Established. She brings sharp storytelling and deep industry knowledge to every feature.

Tejaswi Subramanian (a.k.a. Tej, they/she) is a queer writer and culture columnist exploring how queerness shapes everyday life, from kinship and nightlife to movement-building. A multidisciplinary artist, they co-created The Bitter Feminists podcast, won the UNFPA Laadli Award in 2024 for co-creating a learning module on healing sexual trauma, and DJ/produce music. =

Pallavi Pundir is an independent journalist with 14 years of experience reporting across South and Southeast Asia for media outlets including Vice News, Eater, Fortune International, The Indian Express and Lonely Planet. Her work focuses on gender, tech/virality, identity, environment, crime and politics.

Deepti Dadlani is an integrative psychotherapist and writer whose work explores the intersections of culture, identity and human behaviour. With over two decades of writing experience, her bylines include international publications such as Vogue and Tatler.

Khorshed Deboo is a Bombay-based writer and editor whose work spans art, culture, and publishing. She is currently the Copy Editor at The Established

Himani Raina is the Art Director at The Established, with 10+ years of experience in design. Her work blends function, editorial vision, and an instinctive visual sensibility.