As a hairdresser, did you know that you have the amazing ability of giving back self esteem and personal confidence in someone’s life? Today’s guest Martyn Maxey knows exactly that hairdressing is a great way to impact, help and restore confidence to those that have become disadvantaged from difficult life circumstances. After a lifetime in the hairdressing industry as one of London’s leading stylist, Martyn felt he had more to offer to women who are facing real issues in their lives …
Wouldn’t it be awesome being a session stylist traveling the world working on fashion shows? Or to see your work on the front page of British Vogue Magazine? Or be on location creating the hair for editorial shoots? I know many of you share these kind of dreams. This is why I’ve brought the wonderful Rachael Gibson on the show today to talk on how the Mastered online programme can help you achieve this. As a producer at Mastered, Rachael works …
If your seeking an entrepreneurial journey to owning a hairdressing salon, or possibly having your very own hair product range, then in today’s episode we’ve a real treat for you. Joining me is Adam Reed, the Founding Partner of the super cool Percy and Reed brand. Adam works on the front line of hair dressing. When not working in one of his London Percy and Reed salons or on their product range, he’s regularly traveling all over the world, tousling and …
Do you want to know more on what it takes to being a freelance hair educator? Well, in todays podcast I’m thrilled to welcome Jay Mahmood to talk about his role as a hairdressing educator. In this episode, Jay’s offering up the lessons he has learned as an educator at some of the most respected hair academies in the world, and now as an International freelance Hair Educator and the Global Artistic Ambassador of Haircutting for Goldwell. As a hair educator who …
Joining me for this Bank Holiday special is the ultimate master of dressing long hair Patrick Cameron. In todays episode you'll learn why Patrick is the number one person who hairdressers throughout the world look to for creativity, inspiration and motivation when dressing long hair Patrick has created a business empire in the art of long hair education by dispelling the myth that long hair dressing is complicated. If you're wondering, “How can I become confident in working with long hair?,” stick …
Award-winning hair and fashion photographer Dan Thomas joins me on today’s How to Cut It for a value-packed episode. Through his expertise as a forward thinking photographer, Dan will be sharing serious knowledge on how to photograph a successful hair collection, from start to finish. The photographer behind William Lamb’s winning British Hairdressing Newcomer of the Year 2016 Ink collection, Dan knows exactly what it takes to capture jaw-dropping and award-winning collections. He’s got his process to help hairdressers get the …
Having yourself a unique brand identity could make the difference between standing out or not in the hairdressing industry. Here in our 10th episode, I’m thrilled to have a visit from hairdressing entrepreneur Ky Wilson. Today, we’re going to get into Ky’s thought process behind building both he’s super cool personal persona ‘Ky Cut Wilson’ and his business, The Social. Originally meeting Ky back in 2013, I’ve been super excited to see how his awesome talent and industry reputation has grown. The …
Do you have the fear of presenting in front of a live audience? Or maybe you're looking for a few tips to help take your stage presentations to the next level? Well, that’s exactly what today’s guest can help you with, thanks to his expertise and knowledge in the art of presenting. Today, Edward Hemmings will share his tips with you on how it’s done, revealing everything you need to know in presenting your way to success in hairdressing. Edward has worked all over …
How many of you seek success in winning a British Hairdressing of the Year award? For many of you winning at the British Hairdressing awards is a big desire of yours, and this weeks guest is someone who can help you achieve this. Here today is current London Hairdresser of the Year, Luke Benson. An ‘exceptional hair talent’ who travels the world teaching his creativity, along with consulting with other hairdressers on their shoots. Trained by the late, great Terry Calvert of …
In this ‘How To Cut It’ episode I know that you're really going to be entertained by a true hairdressing legend. Joining me today is Lee Stafford – one the most famous and recognised names to come out of British hairdressing in the last 20 years. From starting out cutting hair in his mum’s living room, Lee’s career went into overdrive after winning British Mens Hairdresser of the Year in 1998. I’ve invited Lee here today to not only gain more …