Pinky Cole | S2, Ep1
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9m 26s
Pinky Cole is a culinary powerhouse and a beacon for entrepreneurship. Her vegan restaurant, Slutty Vegan, has taken the world by storm with its bold flavors, playful branding, and unwavering commitment to plant-based cuisine. More than just a successful business owner, Cole is a philanthropist and community leader, inspiring countless others to follow their dreams. From humble beginnings to international acclaim, her journey is a testament to the power of passion, perseverance, and a unique vision.
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