This Women’s Day, INGLOT, a leading cosmetic brand and Major Brands are the new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title holders

~ Renowned Actress Sonakshi Sinha along with Dr. Zbigniew Inglot & Mr. Tushar Ved, graced the event ~

Mumbai, 8th March 2016: Women’s Day in Mumbai was a memorable occasion as Inglot, the world’s leading manufacturers in colour cosmetics and its exclusive Indian Franchise Partner Major Brands India Pvt. Ltd. achieved a Guinness World Records Title for of “Most people painting their fingernails simultaneously at Palladium, Mumbai’s premier lifestyle destination on 8th of March 2016. Around 1200 women who participated in this event were seen painting their nails with the range of revolutionary Inglot O2M breathable nail enamels. The brand broke the previous record of 1156 people painting nails simultaneously which was created by Taiwan Nail Association at Banqiao Stadium, New Taipei City, Taiwan on 27 April 2011. Mr. Jack Brockbank from GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ was present at the event to validate the record.

Talented Bollywood Actress, Sonakshi Sinha was part of this unique initiative. Dr. Zbigniew Inglot, the Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the company INGLOT and Mr. Tushar Ved President of Major Brands India Pvt. Ltd were present to grace the occasion.

On the occasion Dr. Zbigniew Inglot, Company’s Chairman of the Board of Directors said,” It is wonderful to have achieved the Guinness World Records title in India for Inglot & Major Brands India. Engaging with thousands of women through this initiative has been exciting for the brand. We look forward to creating new milestones and building a stronger connect with our consumers in India.”

Speaking about the event, Mr. Tushar Ved President of Major Brands India Pvt. Ltd. said, “We are overwhelmed by the Guinness World Records achievement. It has been great to witness thousands of women participating in this event. Inglot is one of the leading cosmetic brands in the world and are proud to have them in our portfolio of brands.”

Expressing her excitement, Sonakshi Sinha said, “I am extremely thrilled to have been a part of this unique initiative on women’s day. Achieving a Guinness World Records title is truly commendable and I would like to thank Inglot and Major brands for giving me the opportunity to create history along with thousands of other women.”

Commenting on the association, Atul Ruia, Joint Managing Director of The Phoenix Mills Limited, said, “We are thrilled to partner with Inglot to host this first of its kind event in India at our very own gorgeous premises at Palladium. Over the years, Palladium has been able to attract a wide set of shoppers due to a careful mix of luxury, premium, high-street, gourmet and entertainment brands that it houses. This event is definitely a memorable one.”

Inglot uses special ingredients, special formulations and advance technology to design every product which has a lot of skin care properties. Inglot’s USP is its freedom system and O2M revolutionary Breathable formulae. Freedom system gives total freedom in creating personalised makeup palettes. The revolutionary O2M Nail Enamel allows air and water to pass through it, unlike traditional nail polishes that completely occlude the nails. This helps keep the nails in the best condition while wearing nail enamel. O2M Nail Enamel is not only fashionable and good looking but also leads to healthier and beautiful nails.

About INGLOT

Founded over 30 years ago in Przemyśl, Poland, INGLOT Cosmetics is now one of the world’s leading manufacturers in colour cosmetics. The international expansion of INGLOT began in 2006 with the opening of its first franchise store in Montreal, Canada. Fast growth and development of the company soon resulted in becoming available in over 80 countries including more than 600 boutique stores in world’s most prestigious places, such as Times Square and Chelsea Market in NYC, The Dubai Mall, Westfield London, Plaza Carso in Mexico City, Dundas Square in Toronto and many others. INGLOT salons are also located at popular department stores including Macy’s in USA, Sears in Mexico, Edgars in South Africa, Sogo in Malaysia and Falabella in Chile. INGLOT succeeded in combining the latest scientific technology with intense and vibrant colours. Every product consists of high-quality ingredients and is being sold at fair prices. All INGLOT cosmetics are produced within the European Union and 95% of them are manufactured in INGLOT's own state of the art facilities.

A wide range of colours and an impressive variety of products is something that makes INGLOT stand out of the crowd. The range consists of over 1,500 colours with over 450 ways to improve your lips, 600 ways to enhance your eyes, and over 300 ways to portray your face, while the extremely rich collection of nail polishes consists of up to 400 shades. The jewels in INGLOT's crown are its famous Freedom System, which gives the freedom to assemble custom designed palettes to meet any beauty needs, and the revolutionary O2M Breathable Nail Enamel that ensures oxygen and water permeability. O2M Nail Enamel was created specifically for health reasons – not only is it fashionable and good-looking, but also leads to healthier and therefore even more beautiful nails.

About Major Brands

Major brands is a leading franchisee for premier international fashion brands. Major Brands (India) Private Limited was one of the first few retail organizations to focus on the retail of premier international brands through the exclusive brand outlets format in India. The company has been the forerunner as the premier partner in India for international brands such as Aldo, Aldo Accessories, Call it Spring, Charles & Keith, Inglot, La Senza, Bebe, Nine West, Mango, Guess, BHPC, New Balance. With 150 plus stores in India Major brands is fast moving on expansion mode with new brand launches.