Sudixya Adhikari is a woman who knows and speaks her mind. She is the Co-Founder of Avo Nepal, an agro-enterprise. Sudixya is also the Manager of Events at Nepal Distilleries. To learn what makes this dynamic woman’s life beautiful, Anushka Shrestha from WOW caught up with her. Excerpts:
What are you currently busy with
Juggling personal and professional life
What do you love about your work
It gets the creative juices going and a sense of pride I feel when I reflect on all the challenges.
What makes a person beautiful
We all know that real beauty is inside
What makes you beautiful
I have surrounded myself with light and life
What makes life beautiful
Little things
What tickles your funny bones
Memes
What makes you smile
Being praised for my work
Favourite comedian
Gabriel Iglesias
therapy for happiness
Having ticked off everything from your to-do list
Current perfume
Coco Mademoiselle
You are addicted to
Work
On your wish list
Starting a rumour that turns out to be true
You stay fit by
Gym and proper diet
Best year of your life
I try to make every year my best year. But because I got married to the person I adore, I’d say 2022!
Latest splurge
Diamonds
Skincare
I adhere to a skincare regimen recommended by my doctor
Gadget
iPhone & iPad
Style Icons
Kate Middleton
Always in your handbag
Lip gloss, dry fruits, multivitamins and wallet
What do you do to unwind
Go on a long drive or go shopping and some ‘me-time’
Favourite holiday destination
Still exploring
You always struggle with
Getting up early in the morning
Best thing about being you
I adhere to my values
Make up… can’t do without
Mascara
Favourite makeup brands
Nars, Estee lauder, Iconic London and Dior
Three things you absolutely do to look your best
Hydrate, wear a smile and carry confidence
On a bad hair day
Salons are just a step away
One tip you learnt that makes you photo ready
Smile
What do you like doing in your spare time
Love spending time outdoors
Books or movies
I enjoy both movies and books
Guilty pleasure
Binge-watching on Netflix
Favourite place to eat in Kathmandu
Hokkaido Ramen House
One thing you can’t do without
Phone
What advice would you give to your younger self
The pressure you feel to be perfect is the pressure you put on yourself. Let it go.
Celebrity crush
Kareena Kapoor
Have you ever been told to change something about yourself
Yes. Some I consider, a few I don’t.
Movies that inspire you
I watch movies to escape from reality. I watch it for entertainment.
Favourite cuisine
Nepali
A quote you live by
“It is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It’s also a very clear path to happiness.” – Sheryl Sandberg