I'm a huge fan of how hairdressings new breeds are ripping up the rule book to how we approach the way we work as beauty professionals, and this weeks guest is no exception to this. That's why in today's episode I'm delighted to chat with Lacey Hunter Felton, co-founder & owner of Hunter Collective: a unique co-working space for freelance beauty and fashion professionals. Lacey has been working on the Hunter Collective concept since 2016. Lacey is a passionate hairdresser who …
I'm thrilled to bring on to the podcast Emil The Caretaker aka Emil McMahon to talk about upping you social media and online game in hairdressing. In this episode, Emil's offering up guidance about the ever changing landscape of social platforms and how you can maximise your effectiveness without having to spend a small fortune. Being a leading business consultant, educator and caretaker of social media management, Emil offers a wealth of experience when it comes to educating hairdressers, independent product brands …
Who do you regard to be some of the world's best known and influential hairdressers? I'm glad you asked! Because today I'm in conversation with someone I regard to be one of these hairdressers, the incredible Anthony Mascolo. Revered for his hairdressing excellence, innovating and continually adapting to change, Anthony Mascolo is an icon to generations of hairdressers – including myself! Ever since the moment I decided to embark on a career in hairdressing Anthony has long been one of my …
The truth of the matter is ... Finding a great hair photographer is essential, since it can make the difference between capturing fantastic images of your hair work, or utter crud that does more damage than good to your hair brand. That's why I'm delighted to have London based Photographer and TIGI's Creative Production Director Alex Barron Hough join me for today's episode. Together with hairdressing icon Anthony Mascolo, Alex produces and shoots all TIGI collections and brand shoots working on the projects …
Did you know that YouTube is one of the largest search engines, demonstrating how important moving image and video marketing can be? On the show today I have salon owner, hairstylist and self-taught video creator Austen Thomson to share with you on how and why he's regularly creating great video content in hair. For Austen creating his own video content has meant that he can create a new story weekly and is not restricted to one photographic budget per year. It's …
Right now is the age of the hair colourist and in todays episode you're going to hear just why. Because joining me today is former British Colour Technician of The Year, Clayde Baumann, and he is going to be sharing with you his expertise and advice on how you too can smash it as hair colourist – no matter where you are based! South African born Clayde is recognised throughout the industry for his technical prowess and marked creative ability, who …
Does working as hair & make-up artist in the film industry appeal to you? Do you want to learn on what it takes to get into it? If yes, then my interview with Catherine Heys is going to be essential listening for you. Throughout this episode today we're delving deep into all the things you really need to know about when it comes to working in this side of the industry as a hair & make-up artist. With over 20 years …
Quite simply, Angelo Seminara is a hairdressing genius! Admired internationally for his imagination, skill and creative drive, I'm positively made up to have the opportunity to sit down for a conversation with one of hairdressings most captivating hairstylists of our generation; Angelo Seminara! Angelo's approach to hair is that of an artist, designer or inventor, imaginatively translating observations of the world into stunningly original shapes and colours. An avid photographer and collector of art and design books, Angelo brings a range …
Today I have a guest who's a adopted a unique mobile salon business, that offers both working lifestyle choice and freedom. Curious? Then listen in to my interview with Phil Benton, owner of Douce, a 1962 Airstream Globetrotter trailer travelling it's way around Cambridge and London. I'm a big fan of what Phil has created. This quirky silver mobile cabin houses two chairs and is open from dawn to dusk. Regularly pitching up at festivals, craft fairs, pub car parks and …