Get ready to meet K18 FutureIQ™! This special episode in partnership with K18, recorded live in front of an intimate audience at SALT Salon London, isn’t just a conversation – it’s a genuine line-in-the-sand moment, truly redefining hairdressing’s future!
I’m incredibly excited to be joined by co-founder and CEO of K18, Suveen Sahib and global brand ambassador Tom Smith. We’re diving deep into the revolutionary K18 FUTUREIQ™ launch to uncover why hair longevity is not just a buzzword, but the undeniable future of proactive hair care – a future K18 FutureIQ™ is instrumental in shaping.
Discover Suveen’s incredible journey from high-stakes technology to bioscience, as he details the pivotal ‘aha!’ moments that led to profound insights into hair biology and ultimately, K18’s creation through vital stylist collaboration. Tom will then equip you with salon-ready practical insights, revealing the key emerging trends and client demands poised to define the future of proactive hair care.
This is profoundly game-changing: we delve into K18’s revolutionary focus on premature hair aging, meticulously connecting shedding, scalp health, and even early greys directly to oxidative load within the hair follicle. Beyond the vital science, we provide your essential toolkit: how to confidently discuss this shift in the chair, who FutureIQ™ is for, its incredibly simple nightly application, and the transformative, realistic results to expect over just 30-90 days.
This episode is packed with monumental lessons designed to ignite your passion, elevate your expertise, and powerfully transform your approach – from mastering hair biology to seeing hair health as smart, scalable business for your salon.
CHAPTERS
- 3:55 K18’s Origin Story
- 8:54 From Tech to Hair
- 12:50 Why Premature Aging Matters
- 20:08 Spotting Early Hair Aging
- 21:37 Defining Hair Longevity
- 27:58 Future IQ Science
- 33:13 Reading Hair Stress
- 34:36 Hair Aging vs Loss
- 35:56 Simple Daily Application
- 41:38 What to Expect
- 46:09 The Scalp Frontier
- 47:41 Salon Wellness Shift
- 52:10 Future Trends Ahead
- 54:27 Biohacking the Hair
- 58:47 Bridging Clients and Experts
- 1:01:44 Who Future IQ Suits
- 1:03:06 Why a Serum
- 1:04:11 Hairline Performance
RESOURCES
- CONNECT WITH K18 ON INSTAGRAM @K18hair_uk and @K18hair
- FIND OUT MORE ON K18 AND FUTUREIQ™ ONLINE HERE
- CONNECT WITH SUVEEN SAHIB ON INSTAGRAM @suveensahib
- CONNECT WITH TOM SMITH ON INSTAGRAM @tomsmithhd