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DEEPSHIKA

A storyteller rebuilding a life abroad, in public and in real time.

Berlin via Kolkata and New York. I document the honest, beautiful work of starting over: identity, style, and the question of whether you can build a meaningful life on your own terms.

75K
Community
25–44
Core Age
Berlin
Based In
4
Story Series
Deepshika Rao Berlin · 2026
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Every story I tell answers one question. Is it possible to build a beautiful, meaningful life on your own terms?

I’m Deepshika. Originally from India, a Parsons graduate who spent nine years in New York fashion before walking away to take a two-year sabbatical across 12 countries.

What started as a leap of faith became the most defining chapter of my life. Now based in Berlin, I share stories about identity, style, and the honest, beautiful chaos of starting over.

I’m not a travel creator and I’m not a fashion creator. I’m a storyteller who happens to travel, dress well, and think deeply.

Deepshika in Berlin
What I make

Four series,
one storyline.

Each series is a different lens on the same thread. Brands plug into the lens that fits, from cinematic travel to honest, long-form storytelling.

01

Unpack with Dee

The heart

Flagship long-form storytelling on identity, transitions, and life abroad. The conversation show launching this season.

InstagramThursdays
02

Sabbatical Diaries

The proof

A cinematic diary of the places that shaped two years away. The best stories first, never just a checklist of countries.

InstagramBi-weekly
03

Making Friends as an Adult Expat

The present

Real-time, vulnerable, sometimes funny community-building in a brand new city. Built in public, as it happens.

TikTok · IGWeekly
04

Fits & Feelings

The texture

Style meets storytelling. An outfit, and the feeling underneath it. Considered and personal, never fast fashion.

TikTok · IGWeekly
Deepshika on the street
Lived, not visited
12 countries. One unconventional life.
By the numbers

Reach that
travels.

Instagram · last 60 days
0K
Community
0K
Accounts Reached
0K
Reel Views
2–6K
Story Views

150K reached against a 75K community. The work consistently finds people well beyond the follower count.

Deepshika
My audience

Built for the
diaspora.

  • India75%
  • United States6.6%
  • UAE2.5%
  • Canada1.8%
  • United Kingdom1.7%
88%
Aged 25 to 44
South
Asian
Diaspora-led, global reach
Coming soon

Unpack
with Dee

A conversation show.

Long-form conversations on identity, becoming, and the moments that shape who we are. The flagship home for storytelling integrations and the deepest place to partner.

Launching this season
Unpack with Dee microphone
A Conversation Show
Work with me

Partnerships
with a point of view.

  • Brand Partnerships

    Considered, honest collaborations with brands I’d genuinely choose.

  • Storytelling Integrations

    Your brand woven into a real narrative, not a flat product placement.

  • Campaign Collaborations

    Multi-format campaigns across the series that fit your audience.

Deliverables
ReelsStoriesCarouselsLong-form
Deepshika full length
Let’s build something

Tell a story worth remembering.

Open to partnerships that share a point of view. Here’s where to find me.