{"id":3393,"date":"2025-10-04T20:54:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T20:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/?p=3393"},"modified":"2025-10-12T13:14:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T13:14:12","slug":"%f0%9f%8c%9f-exclusive-interview-with-urmi-chhapia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/?p=3393","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udf1f Exclusive Interview with Urmi Chhapia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201cChoosing Passion Over Profession\u201d<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>BY DRISHTI PRABHA | EDITED BY: MOHIT KOCHETA<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf38 <em>Cover Star of Our October Issue \u2013 Urmi Chhapia<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3396\" src=\"https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/215991-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/215991-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/215991-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/215991-768x1086.jpg 768w, https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/215991.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From counselling psychology to the dynamic world of content creation, <strong>Urmi Chhapia<\/strong> has walked a path few dare to take. With a fearless leap from a secure career to her creative calling, she has built a unique identity in <strong>food, travel, and lifestyle blogging<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her journey is shaped not only by her creative passion but also by her <strong>global exposure<\/strong>. Having studied and worked in the <strong>USA and UK<\/strong>, Urmi blends knowledge with experience, adding depth to her storytelling. Her travels across <strong>USA, Canada, UK, Alaska, Dubai, Japan, and Thailand<\/strong> have enriched her perspective, making her voice both authentic and relatable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Urmi stands today as a true example of how <strong>courage and curiosity<\/strong> can transform a career into a vibrant, borderless journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this candid interview, she opens up about her beginnings, challenges, and the vision that keeps her smiling through it all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2728 Personal Journey &amp; Background<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3401\" src=\"https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/237381.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/237381.png 724w, https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/237381-212x300.png 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q1. Urmi, you started your career as a counselling psychologist. What inspired you to switch from psychology to content creation?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> While I enjoyed being a psychologist, I realized the impact the digital platform has\u2014not just on youth but on all of us. Sitting in a room and listening to people was rewarding, but I wanted to explore other ways of influencing lives. Content creation felt like a way to inspire people to choose the right thing while also exploring my own passions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q2. How did your first steps into food blogging happen? Was there a defining moment when you felt, \u201cThis is what I want to do\u201d?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> Initially, I was just accompanying a friend to events, enjoying the process she went through from start to finish. One day she was invited to a club opening, and being part of that experience made me realize\u2014this is what I truly want to do. The idea of exploring new places while being invited to them was like a dream come true.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccc <strong>Read This Also:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Anjali Phougat\u2019s Samarpan Collection at NYFW 2025<\/strong><br>Anjali Phougat \u0928\u0947 \u0928\u094d\u092f\u0942\u092f\u0949\u0930\u094d\u0915 \u092b\u0948\u0936\u0928 \u0935\u0940\u0915 2025 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0905\u092a\u0928\u0940 &#8216;Samarpan&#8217; \u0915\u0932\u0947\u0915\u094d\u0936\u0928 \u092a\u0947\u0936 \u0915\u0940, \u091c\u094b \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924\u0940\u092f \u0936\u093f\u0932\u094d\u092a \u0914\u0930 \u0938\u092e\u0930\u094d\u092a\u0923 \u0915\u0940 \u092d\u093e\u0935\u0928\u093e \u0915\u094b \u0906\u0927\u0941\u0928\u093f\u0915 \u092b\u0948\u0936\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u093e\u0925 \u091c\u094b\u0921\u093c\u0924\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0964<br>\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/fashionherald.in\/anjali-phougat-indian-collection-at-new-york-fashion-week-fashion-herald-top-fashion-lifestyle-curator-india\/\">Read Here<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>From Brush Strokes to Camera Clicks \u2014 The Journey of Sreeparna Chowdhury<\/strong><br>Sreeparna Chowdhury \u0915\u0940 \u092f\u093e\u0924\u094d\u0930\u093e, \u091c\u094b \u092c\u094d\u0930\u0936 \u0938\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u094b\u0915\u094d\u0938 \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u0948\u092e\u0930\u093e \u0915\u094d\u0932\u093f\u0915\u094d\u0938 \u0924\u0915 \u092b\u0948\u0932\u0940 \u0939\u0948, \u0915\u0932\u093e, \u092b\u0948\u0936\u0928 \u0914\u0930 \u0938\u094d\u091f\u094b\u0930\u0940\u091f\u0947\u0932\u093f\u0902\u0917 \u0915\u093e \u0938\u0941\u0902\u0926\u0930 \u0938\u0902\u0917\u092e \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0938\u094d\u0924\u0941\u0924 \u0915\u0930\u0924\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0964<br>\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/?p=2861\">Read Here<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cosmetologist Sunita Kharaliya: A Journey from Makeover Artist to Screen Sensation<\/strong><br>Cosmetologist Sunita Kharaliya \u0915\u0940 \u092f\u093e\u0924\u094d\u0930\u093e, \u091c\u094b \u092e\u0947\u0915\u0913\u0935\u0930 \u0906\u0930\u094d\u091f\u093f\u0938\u094d\u091f \u0938\u0947 \u0938\u094d\u0915\u094d\u0930\u0940\u0928 \u0938\u0947\u0902\u0938\u0936\u0928 \u0924\u0915 \u092b\u0948\u0932\u0940 \u0939\u0948, \u0909\u0928\u0915\u0947 \u0938\u0902\u0918\u0930\u094d\u0937 \u0914\u0930 \u0938\u092b\u0932\u0924\u093e \u0915\u0940 \u0915\u0939\u093e\u0928\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0964<br>\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/?p=2761\">Read Here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q3. Did your psychology background help you in understanding audiences or creating relatable content?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> Absolutely. Psychology teaches you to observe and understand human behavior. That helps me connect with audiences more genuinely and create content that resonates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf74 Food &amp; Travel Blogging<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3402\" src=\"https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/237382.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/237382.png 724w, https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/237382-212x300.png 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q4. You began with food blogging\u2014what\u2019s the most memorable restaurant or dish you\u2019ve covered so far?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> Every experience brings something unique, but I\u2019d say the real joy is in discovering unique spots where food carries both tradition and soul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q5. Your first travel blog was in Wada, Maharashtra. How did that experience shape your passion for travel content?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> Wada was my first group trip with fellow bloggers. We bonded over meals, shared creative ideas, and made fun reels together. Travel not only opened my heart and mind but also showed me how it brings people together. Interestingly, we got stuck without transport at the end, and that problem-solving moment made me realize that travel content brings out the best in me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q6. Goa became a turning point in your journey. What was it about Goa that made it so special for your blogs?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> Goa was unexpected\u2014a 3N\/4D collab in North Goa. Once there, we started pitching to other properties and were pleasantly surprised at the warm welcome. Goa is already a dream destination for many, and we tapped into that. The synergy worked\u2014Goa\u2019s properties benefited, and so did my page and my heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udc57 Lifestyle &amp; Creativity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1081\" data-id=\"3404\" src=\"https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/203281-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/203281-edited.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/203281-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/203281-edited-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/203281-edited-768x769.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q7. Shifting into lifestyle blogging is a bold move. What challenges did you face while curating fashion, makeup, and jewelry content?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> The biggest challenge was becoming my own art director. From choosing the right camera and lighting to coordinating colors and outfits\u2014it\u2019s all about balance. Fashion, makeup, and jewelry need creativity, but also discipline to present them beautifully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q8. How do you balance aesthetics with authenticity when you post lifestyle content?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> For me, authenticity is the foundation of aesthetics. I only promote brands that resonate with my personality. I don\u2019t follow trends blindly; I adapt them to my own style. My audience deserves the real me, not just another face in the crowd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q9. What kind of response do you get from Gen Z and millennials for your styling choices?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> They appreciate the relatability. I\u2019m not trying to be perfect; I\u2019m trying to be me. That honesty resonates with younger audiences who value individuality over imitation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf0d Industry Insights &amp; Competition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q10. Content creation today is highly competitive. How do you keep yourself motivated in such an environment?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> Competition can be healthy, but unfortunately gossip and negativity often creep in. I stay motivated by working out, keeping positive, and drawing inspiration from magazines and my favorite creators\u2019 reels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q11. You mentioned forming a supportive group of bloggers. Can you tell us more about the importance of collaboration over competition?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> I believe in the concept of community. Even though some influencers carry attitude, humility and kindness go a long way. Real women lift each other up. That\u2019s why I created a small group of like-minded women\u2014together, we thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q12. Do you think the influencer industry in India is evolving in the right direction?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> It is evolving, yes. But we need more authenticity, less showmanship. The industry will grow stronger when collaboration and originality are valued over numbers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\ude80 Future Vision<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q13. You\u2019ve explored food, travel, and lifestyle\u2014do you see yourself experimenting with any new niches in the future?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> Definitely. I\u2019d like to experiment with beauty and styling. Makeup fascinates me\u2014it has the power to completely transform and enhance one\u2019s features. It\u2019s a niche I haven\u2019t fully explored yet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<a class=\"wp-block-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/?p=3393\" target=\"_self\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: \ud83c\udf1f Exclusive Interview with Urmi Chhapia<\/span><\/a>\n\n\n<p><strong>Q14. Many people love your GRWM videos. Are there any other video formats you\u2019re planning to try?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> I\u2019d like to explore storytelling formats\u2014short lifestyle narratives and behind-the-scenes content that shows the raw, unfiltered side of blogging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q15. What\u2019s your ultimate vision for your blogging career in the next five years?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> I\u2019m taking one day at a time, but my dream is to have my own studio space and be a highly paid blogger who can also mentor and support other creators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udca1 Inspiration &amp; Message<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3405\" src=\"https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/237379-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/237379-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/237379-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/237379-768x1086.jpg 768w, https:\/\/drishtiprabhmagazine.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/237379.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q16. What advice would you give to people who want to leave a stable profession to follow their passion, just like you did?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> Be prepared to start from scratch. Your past professional experience may not directly help if your passion is in a very different field. Have savings, plan wisely, and ensure your decision doesn\u2019t harm others who depend on you. Most importantly, make an informed choice\u2014and do what truly makes you happy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q17. How do you define success for yourself today?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> For me, success is balance\u2014being able to create content I love, connect with audiences genuinely, and still find time for myself and my loved ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q18. And finally\u2014what keeps Urmi Chhapia smiling even on the toughest days?<\/strong><br><strong>A:<\/strong> The little things. Listening to mantras, working out, painting, writing poetry, catching a movie, or just hanging with friends and family. Life is too short not to smile at its small joys.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf38 Closing Note<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Urmi Chhapia\u2019s journey reminds us that <strong>passion, when pursued with courage, opens doors to endless possibilities<\/strong>. From therapy rooms to travel vlogs, from food stories to lifestyle diaries\u2014her authenticity, creativity, and resilience continue to inspire a generation of dreamers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd17 <strong>External Link:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit Urmi\u2019s profile and creative journey \u2192 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/urmichhapia\">Instagram @urmichhapia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f <strong>Privacy Policy Disclaimer:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>All content in this interview is published with permission from the featured individual. Opinions expressed are their own. 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