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Volume Up by The Tease

189 episodes - English - Latest episode: 28 days ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratings

Volume Up is an extension of TheTease.com hosted by The Tease founder and agency owner, Kelly Ehlers and VP of Digital, Jeffrey Lunnen.

Every Monday, Kelly and Jeffrey will be sharing headlines of our favorite articles on the site, our rants about what’s going on in the salon pro world, and interview founders, tastemakers and industry icons.

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Episodes

Congrats You Graduated...What's Next? With Marisa Strazza

June 17, 2024 12:00 - 59 minutes - 137 MB

Sponsored by Dyson Supersonic r™ Professional Hairdryer https://bit.ly/TeaseSupersonicr Catch our podcast mini-series, Blown Away: Dyson on Display, hosted by Monae Everett on the Volume Up by The Tease feed. Interview with Marisa Strazza Marisa Strazza started out sweeping up hair at a barber shop. By an early age, she had already started working as a stylist. Marisa is truly a master of her craft. Working for high-end salons in Montclair and Manhattan, she brings world-class customer ...

The OLAPLEX Effect: How Chad Kenyon Redefines Hair Health and Beauty

June 10, 2024 12:00 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

Sponsored by OLAPLEX https://bit.ly/olaplexpro  Sponsored by Dyson Supersonic r™ Professional Hairdryer https://bit.ly/TeaseSupersonicr Catch our podcast mini-series, Blown Away: Dyson on Display, hosted by Monae Everett on the Volume Up by The Tease feed. Interview with Chad Kenyon Chad Kenyon is a Los Angeles-based colorist whose number one priority is maintaining healthy, beautifully colored hair. Kenyon’s signature service, Colormelt®, includes balayage accompanied by his face-fra...

Blown Away: Dyson On Display - Diversify Beauty

June 08, 2024 06:00 - 58 minutes - 134 MB

Sponsored by Dyson Learn about the NEW Dyson Supersonic r™ Professional Hairdryer: https://bit.ly/TeaseSupersonicr Interview with Nathalie Moore Nathalie Moore joined Dyson in 2016 as a Prototyping Apprentice before earning a place in the pioneering cohort of the Dyson Institute of Engineering. During this time, she studied for an Electromechanical engineering degree and has worked across 11 different Dyson teams. In the last year, she has developed the hair inclusivity strategy for hai...

NEW! Tape Wefts From Covet & Mane With Dafina Smith

June 03, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 146 MB

Sponsored by Dyson Supersonic r™ Professional Hairdryer https://bit.ly/TeaseSupersonicr Catch our new podcast mini-series, Blown Away: Dyson on Display, hosted by Monae Everett on the Volume Up by The Tease feed. Sponsored by Nick Stenson Beauty https://bit.ly/teasexnickstenson Use code VOLUMEUP at checkout for 20% off your first order Interview with Dafina Smith Dafina Smith knows how to build and position a premier, profitable and socially relevant brand you actually enjoy running...

Blown Away: Dyson On Display - State Of The Art

June 01, 2024 06:00 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MB

Sponsored by Dyson Learn about the NEW Dyson Supersonic r™ Professional Hairdryer: https://bit.ly/TeaseSupersonicr Catch our second episode of the mini-series, Blown Away: Dyson on Display, hosted by Monae Everett on the Volume Up by The Tease feed on June 8th. Interview with Shallynn Johnston Driven to inspire a wide audience through education and beautiful hair color, Shallynn began her career apprenticing in a small salon in 2002. Quickly identifying with hair color Shallynn joined A...

The 15 Minute Color Service That Will Transform Your Profits - With Keratin Complex

May 20, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 67.7 MB

Sponsored by Keratin Complex https://bit.ly/KeratinComplexExpressServices Sponsored by Dyson Catch our new podcast mini-series, Blown Away: Dyson on Display, hosted by Monae Everett on the Volume Up by The Tease feed on June 6th. Interview with Zoe Hyams, Cresha Saldivar, David Frohmberg and Detlev Gessner Cresha Saldivar Cresha Saldivar is the Education Coordinator for Keratin Complex. With over 17 years in the industry as a stylist, salon manager, cosmetology instructor, and Direct...

A Tease Talks Series: Building Your Future Financial Foundation

May 16, 2024 12:00 - 15 minutes - 35.2 MB

Are you overwhelmed by building your business but determined to make it work at whatever cost? Welcome to Tease Talks. This, once-a-month digital media series is focused on providing business-centered bite-sized pieces of content for those in the beauty industry. Working to connect with hair stylists, aestheticians, makeup artists, massage therapists and salon owners from around the world to educate and inspire pushing further in the beauty industry. Tease Talks will cover anything and every...

Briogeo's Brand Approach To Collaborating With Stylists - With Nancy Twine

May 13, 2024 12:00 - 55 minutes - 128 MB

Sponsored by Schedulicity https://bit.ly/SchedulicityxTheTease $10 off your monthly subscription for the first year *discount is already populated on the promo link Sponsored by GLO https://bit.ly/GLORecyclingLEARN Use GLOxTheTease for 10% off Interview with Nancy Twine Nancy Twine has carved her own unique path in the business world. Pivoting from her first career as a VP at Goldman Sachs, she sought a different life filled with inspiration and purpose. Tapping into her mother's r...

How Style Seat Disrupted The Industry With Melody McCloskey

May 06, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 155 MB

Sponsored by Nick Stenson Beauty https://bit.ly/teasexnickstenson Use code VOLUMEUP at checkout for 20% off your first order Sponsored by JCPenney Salon and Beauty https://jcp.is/3TTouNZ Interview with Melody McCloskey Melody McCloskey is a trailblazing entrepreneur, celebrated as the co-founder and CEO of StyleSeat, a groundbreaking platform revolutionizing the beauty and wellness industry. Her brainchild, StyleSeat, stands as the foremost destination for booking appointments, notabl...

Luxury Brands Leading The Sustainable Charge - With Small Wonder

April 29, 2024 12:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB

Sponsored by Nick Stenson Beauty https://bit.ly/teasexnickstenson Use code VOLUMEUP at checkout for 20% off your first order Interview with Stephanie Farsht Stephanie Farsht is a strategist, innovator and entrepreneur and is the CEO and Co-Founder of Small Wonder, a luxury personal care startup focused on reducing waste Prior to launching, Small Wonder, she was an adjunct professor for 8 years at Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management in the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Department...

The Best Kept Secret To Salon Recycling - with GLO

April 22, 2024 12:00 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

Sponsored by GLO https://bit.ly/GLORecyclingLEARN Interview with Marian Cardozo Marian Cardozo is a world traveler with a thirst for adventure, a passionate advocate for sustainability, and a long-time beauty enthusiast. As a Sustainability Account Manager at both g2 revolution and GLO Recycling, Marian has been a driving force behind GLO’s latest initiatives. With a steadfast commitment to integrity and innovation, Marian leads the charge in inspiring consumer confidence and guiding be...

Prioritizing Wellness In The Beauty Industry With David Castle

April 15, 2024 12:00 - 53 minutes - 123 MB

Sponsored by Hello Salon Pro and Aluram https://thetease.shop/products/hellosalonpro Interview with David Castle With a 25-year tenure spanning coast to coast in the health, wellness, and restorative therapy sector, David Castle's journey has been dedicated to aiding beauty professionals in conquering their aches, pains, and weaknesses. Through this mission, he aims to encourage enhanced health, happiness, productivity, and a more resilient mind-body connection among professionals in t...

A Tease Talks Series: This Is Just A Reminder That To Build A Brand You Have To Build A Community With Ben Barkworth

April 11, 2024 12:00 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

Are you overwhelmed by building your business but determined to make it work at whatever cost? Welcome to Tease Talks. This once-a-month digital media series is focused on providing bite-sized pieces of content for those in the beauty industry. Working to connect with hair stylists, aestheticians, makeup artists, massage therapists and salon owners from around the world to educate and inspire pushing further in the beauty industry. Produced by The Tease alongside Volume Up by The Tease. New...

The Importance Of Diversity In Salon Services With JCPenney Master Stylist Chantay Carey

April 08, 2024 12:00 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

Sponsored by JCPenney Salon https://jcp.is/3TTouNZ Interview with Chantay Carey Chantay Carey is a stylist who has been in her field for 19 years. She graduated from Dudley Beauty College as class valedictorian. Chantay currently specializes in natural and textured services. She is a team player and believes in helping and encouraging her teammates to help the salon as a whole build up their strengths. She’s been with JCPenney Salon for almost two years now. She grew from a Designer styli...

Every Month Should Be Earth Month With Green Beauty Community's Co-Founder Daniel Johnson

April 01, 2024 12:00 - 54 minutes - 125 MB

Interview with Daniel Johnson Daniel Johnson founded the Green Beauty Community, an initiative promoting sustainable practices in the beauty industry. Passionate about eco-friendly solutions, Daniel advocates for a more environmentally conscious approach in salons and beyond.  In addition to leading The GBC, he owns The Salon Chair Guys, where his expertise in salon equipment repair and restoration shines.  Daniel is also the author of a comprehensive manual on restoring Koken barber chai...

Genius: The Hair Designer Behind MLK/X With Jessi Dean

March 25, 2024 12:00 - 37 minutes - 86.5 MB

Interview with Jessi Dean Chicago native Jessi Dean’s passion for character development along with a highly developed sense of style, color and form has garnered her a budding career as Head Hair Designer for major film and television productions. Jessi was most recently the Department Head of Hair on National Geographic’s critically acclaimed Genius: MLK/X, which chronicled how the early lives of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X shaped the iconic figures.  Jessi was also the Hair Dep...

How One CEO Turned Homemade Recipes Into A Beauty Empire with Janell Stephens

March 18, 2024 12:00 - 38 minutes - 87.3 MB

Sponsored by Nick Stenson Beauty https://bit.ly/teasexnickstenson Sponsored by JCPenney Salon https://jcp.is/3TTouNZ Interview with Janell Stephens Janell Stephens is the founder of the world's largest Black-owned & female-led Hair Care Brand Camille Rose Naturals. Janell and Camille Rose Naturals has been featured in Essence Magazine, Forbes, The Huffington Post, WWD, and awarded in 2023 with Oprah's Beauty O-Ward.   Created initially as a means of curing the eczema of her five youn...

A Tease Talks: A Guide to Scaling Your Salon Business

March 14, 2024 12:00 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Are you overwhelmed by building your business but determined to make it work at whatever cost? Welcome to Tease Talks. This, once-a-month digital media series is focused on providing business-centered bite-sized pieces of content for those in the beauty industry. Working to connect with hair stylists, aestheticians, makeup artists, massage therapists and salon owners from around the world to educate and inspire pushing further in the beauty industry. Tease Talks will cover anything and every...

How A Stylist Champions Individuality On Social Media With Fede Damiani

March 11, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 151 MB

Interview with Fede Damiani Fede Damiani is a 25-year-old, Italian Bleach & vivids specialist. He/they have been in the industry for 10 years and moved to UK in 2019 intending to work at Not AnotherSalon. After they achieved it and stayed there for two years, Fede decided to go freelance and open up to new clients and the education business.  During the last few years, Fede also became an official Pulpriot artist and Pulpriot UK educator, blonde solutions artist, B3 sponsored, and was fea...

Let's Talk About ADHD in Beauty With Hunter Donia

March 04, 2024 12:00 - 57 minutes - 53 MB

Sponsored by the Professional Beauty Association https://www.probeauty.org/ Interview with Hunter Donia Hunter Donia is a digital educator teaching beauty professionals how to streamline, automate and elevate their processes in their businesses without being overwhelmed through ADHD-friendly business education. In 2020, he was recognized as the youngest up-and-coming hair colorist and presented at industry conferences across the nation. Hunter enjoys hanging out with his cat, Jenna, trave...

Leveling Up Travis Kelce’s Fade with @Patty_Cuts

February 26, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 142 MB

Sponsored by JCPenney Salons • https://jcp.is/3TTouNZ Sponsored by KmXtend Hair Extensions • https://www.kmxtend.com/ Sponsored by MK Professional • https://www.mkprofessional.com/ As this week's topic is closely related, our hearts are heavy as we acknowledge the tragic events that unfolded during the Superbowl parade a few weeks ago, causing loss of lives and injuries in the Kansas City community. We extend our deepest condolences to the victims and their families. Our gratitu...

The Rookie Stylist's Playbook

February 19, 2024 12:00 - 40 minutes - 45.8 MB

Interview with Erica Noon Erica Noon is a licensed hairstylist. She is passionate about blonding services, lived in color & maintaining healthy hair. She loves to help clients feel refreshed and beautiful and to watch them leave with a smile. Erica is a Bellami Certified Extension Specialist who loves the transformation extensions can create. She takes pride in making her clients feel noticed, heard and appreciated. Continued education is a huge passion of Erica’s.  She is always hungry to ...

Making Of A NYFW Lead Hairstylist

February 12, 2024 12:00 - 47 minutes - 109 MB

Interview with Tianna Dilligard Tianna Dilligard discovered her talent for hair and beauty at an early age. Starting her journey in her cousin's salon, Tianna spent weekends washing hair, braiding, and honing her skills. By the time she was 16, she delved into the world of makeup, getting booked particularly for prom hair and makeup.  Tianna's dedication to her craft has evolved into a mission to bring happiness and confidence to women. During her grandmother's time in a nursing home, Tian...

A Tease Talks Series: A Stylist's 2024 Ins & Outs with Ben Barkworth

February 08, 2024 15:00 - 36 minutes - 84.5 MB

Are you overwhelmed by building your business but determined to make it work at whatever cost? Welcome to Tease Talks. This once-a-month digital media series is focused on providing bite-sized pieces of content for those in the beauty industry. Working to connect with hair stylists, aestheticians, makeup artists, massage therapists and salon owners from around the world to educate and inspire pushing further in the beauty industry. Produced by The Tease alongside Volume Up by The Tease. New...

'The Color Purple': Emmy-Winner Lawrence Davis' Role in Period Piece Perfection

February 05, 2024 12:00 - 52 minutes - 120 MB

Let us know if you have any burning questions you need answered. Send us your questions for celebrity stylists, brand educators, ambassadors or c-suite members and we will work to get those answered by someone we trust who can lend a brush! Send in your questions via email to [email protected]. Interview with Lawrence Davis Lawrence Davis is a two-time Emmy-winning film and TV Hair Department Head with more than 22 years of industry experience. After styling hair for 11 years in his ho...

The "NU Standard" Is Respecting The Professional License

January 29, 2024 12:00 - 58 minutes - 135 MB

Let us know if you have any burning questions you need answered. Send us your questions for celebrity stylists, brand educators, ambassadors or c-suite members and we will work to get those answered by someone we trust who can lend a brush! Send in your questions via email to [email protected]. Intro Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thedadbodveteran/video/7308110768635907370 Interview with Autumn Yarbrough Autumn Yarbrough didn’t want to go bald like the three generations of women befo...

"The White Gaze," Intention, Perception and Where We Go Next

January 22, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 180 MB

Welcome to SEASON 3 of Volume Up by The Tease! Let us know what you think about our new quick takes and if you have any burning questions you need answered. Send us your questions for celebrity stylists, brand educators, ambassadors or c-suite members and we will work to get those answered by someone we trust who can lend a brush! Send in your questions via email to [email protected]. Interview with Keya Neal Keya Neal is a former stylist of 30 years turned color educator, speaker, a...

A Tease Talks Series: Revolutionizing Salons with Cutting-Edge Systems

January 18, 2024 12:00 - 19 minutes - 44.8 MB

Are you overwhelmed by building your business but determined to make it work at whatever cost? Welcome to Tease Talks. This, once-a-month digital media series is focused on providing business-centered bite-sized pieces of content for those in the beauty industry. Working to connect with hair stylists, aestheticians, makeup artists, massage therapists and salon owners from around the world to educate and inspire pushing further in the beauty industry. Tease Talks will cover anything and every...

Why You Should Depot And Organize Your Kit With Grishan Roof

January 08, 2024 12:00 - 35 minutes - 80.6 MB

Interview with Grishan Roof Grishan Roof is a licensed cosmetologist based in Los Angeles.  She has been doing makeup for 8 years specializing in Natural and Mature Beauty Makeup. She completed the Fashion Makeup Artistry program at MakeUp Designory in Burbank, California where she was formally trained in Natural Beauty Makeup, Women’s and Men’s Corrective Makeup, Mature Makeup, High Definition Makeup, Bridal Makeup, Avant Garde Makeup and more. She discovered her passion for hair while in...

LashCast Chronicles: Building a Lash Empire

December 18, 2023 12:00 - 58 minutes - 133 MB

Interview with Paul and Tussanee Luebbers For 13 years, Paul and Tussanee ran Integrity Lash, a premier 7-digit lash salon in Southern California. Over the years, Integrity Lash was recognized by Vanity Fair, Los Angeles Magazine, Pasadena Magazine, Brides.com as well as by others as one of the best of SoCal.  For the last seven years, Paul and Tussanee host the most listened-to lash podcast in the world called LashCast (with over 2 million downloads), as well as host trainings and webinar...

A Tease Talks Series: Shear Success: Cutting Through Financial Challenges in Your Salon

December 14, 2023 12:00 - 20 minutes - 47.2 MB

Are you overwhelmed by building your business but determined to make it work at whatever cost? Welcome to Tease Talks. This, once-a-month digital media series is focused on providing business-centered bite-sized pieces of content for those in the beauty industry. Working to connect with hair stylists, aestheticians, makeup artists, massage therapists and salon owners from around the world to educate and inspire pushing further in the beauty industry. Tease Talks will cover anything and every...

When Was The Last Time You Volunteered At A Beauty School?

December 11, 2023 12:00 - 56 minutes - 130 MB

Interview with Winn Claybaugh Winn Claybaugh is the founder, co-owner, and dean of Paul Mitchell Advanced Education, a franchisor of more than 100 cosmetology and/or barbering schools throughout the United States. The young company was ranked three years in a row (2006–2008) in the top 10 of Franchise Times magazine’s Fast 55, a ranking of the fastest-growing young franchises, and has repeatedly ranked in the Top 50 and earned Best in Category in Franchise Business Review’s Franchisee Satis...

Elevate The Art And Science Of Natural Haircare

December 04, 2023 12:00 - 59 minutes - 135 MB

Interview with Erin H. Maybin Erin H. Maybin is a licensed Cosmetologist in New York, Pennsylvania & California, Educator, Advocate, and influential member of the NYS Appearance Enhancement Advisory Committee. As EVP of Education Development and co-founder of the Natural Hairstyle & Braid Coalition Erin spearheads the transformation of textured hair education in both private and public sectors. Her groundbreaking initiative, Hair S.T.E.A.M. LAB™ is an education platform that explores the sc...

Good Dye Young: Working To Change The Narrative of Bright Colored Hair

November 27, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 182 MB

Sponsored by OLAPLEX® https://pro.olaplex.com/ Interview with Brian O’Connor Co-owner of Fruits Hair Lab, Brian O’Connor is a staple in the styling scene in the South’s entertainment capitol. With 21 years of cosmetology experience, his expertise in color, cutting, and styling is how Fruits came to fruition. While just out of his teens, Brian began creating looks on Paramore’s lead singer, Hayley Williams, and has continued ever since. In a few short years, Brian’s resume would include n...

OLAPLEX® For The Pros

November 20, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 140 MB

Sponsored by OLAPLEX® https://pro.olaplex.com/ Interview with John Moroney With over 35 years in hairdressing, John Moroney has had the unique opportunity to work at virtually every level of the industry. On a break from university studies, he enrolled in beauty school at the suggestion of a friend, not realizing at the time that he would spend his entire adult life in this exciting and creative field. Working behind the chair for many years, John fell in love with helping other stylists...

Men's Grooming Through the Years with American Crew's David Raccuglia

November 13, 2023 12:00 - 55 minutes - 127 MB

Sponsored by OLAPLEX https://pro.olaplex.com/ Interview with David Raccuglia David Raccuglia is a man of many titles and accomplishments: company founder, entrepreneur and renowned photographer, but his first professional title was a hairstylist. He began his career as a stylist in the salon industry and today styling, and the salon community, continue to be his primary inspiration and motivation. After having traveled worldwide as a platform artist in the early 1980’s he opened his ow...

Why The Cosmetology Licensure Compact Matters To You

November 06, 2023 12:00 - 57 minutes - 131 MB

Sponsored by OLAPLEX https://pro.olaplex.com/ Sponsored by Professional Beauty Association https://www.probeauty.org/executive-summit/ Interview with Leslie Roste Leslie Roste, RN, BSN graduated from the University of Kansas, where she studied Nursing and Microbiology. After leaving nursing, she began working in the professional beauty industry as a subject matter expert on infection control and public safety. She has written many articles and spoken to audiences large and small on in...

The Next Generation Of Bond Building

October 30, 2023 12:00 - 54 minutes - 126 MB

Sponsored by JCPenney Salons https://jobs.jcp.com/search/salon-professionals/jobs Sponsored by Professional Beauty Association https://www.probeauty.org/executive-summit/ Interview with Eric Pressly epres founder Eric Pressly first discovered his talent for innovation while pursuing his Ph.D. in materials science, working on everything from developing life-saving pharmaceuticals to inventing the bond-building category in haircare.  Now he has created epres, the future of high-performan...

So Much More Than A Perm

October 23, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 170 MB

Sponsored by JCPenney Salons https://jobs.jcp.com/search/salon-professionals/jobs Interview with Janine Jarman Janine Jarman is a nationally renowned celebrity hairstylist and the founder of Hairroin Salon LA & NYC, the home of Hollywood and New York’s best tressed. Born and raised in Huntington Beach, CA, Jarman has been “hair-obsessed” for as long as she can remember. At the age of 15, she teamed up with her best friend to offer hair and makeup services to her party-bound classmates. Ja...

The Future of Extensions...Or Should We Say Hair Solutions

October 16, 2023 12:00 - 53 minutes - 121 MB

Interview with Brandon Hutchins Brandon Hutchins is practically a lifelong student of marketing, a passion he’s been cultivating since creating his own company right out of high school. “Back then, I wanted to know what motivated people to call me after seeing my advertisements,” he says, “and more importantly, what kept them coming back!” It’s this initial interest that’s blossomed into a 14-year career in professional sales and marketing across multiple industries. Brandon’s experience i...

The Beauty Industry Is The American Dream

October 09, 2023 12:00 - 52 minutes - 119 MB

Interview with Reuben Carranza Reuben Carranza is currently the Group CEO and member of the Board of Directors for three hair companies, Amika, Eva NYC and Ethique. Reuben started his career with Procter &  Gamble where he spent 24 years of increasing responsibilities across varied business units and geographies working with brands like Pantene, Olay, Cover Girl, Clairol, and Wella. He was then named the NA CEO for Wella Professionals. There, he led the restructuring of the businesses into...

Ask About My RunnyPOO

October 02, 2023 12:00 - 42 minutes - 96.8 MB

Interview with Kelsey Garofalo In the heart of Colorado Springs, CO, a unique and innovative haircare story unfolds, centered around a dynamic husband/wife couple: James and Kelsey Garofalo. Their combined passion and vision gave birth to ART.kg, a haircare line designed with a singular mission – to unleash the inner artist residing in each of us. Kelsey's journey with hair began at a remarkably young age. By 19, she was already diving deep into the world of hairstyling, demonstrating an u...

Extend Your Profits With Hotheads

September 25, 2023 12:00 - 48 minutes - 110 MB

Interview with Lindsay Rumpel Lindsay Rumpel has extensive work experience in the beauty industry. Lindsay is the Vice President for Hotheads Hair Extensions at Beauty Industry Group. She has been with the brand since 2021. Previously, she held positions at Joico and Henkel as the Director of Business Development and Senior Director of Business Development respectively, from 2006 to 2021.  As the innovators of the Tape-In Hair Extension Method, Hotheads has been breaking ground in the prof...

Should The FDA Be Doing More To Regulate Beauty?

September 18, 2023 12:00 - 49 minutes - 114 MB

Interview with Lisa Goshon Lisa Goshon is the President of Leadership Group International LLC aka LGI Branding.  LGI is a woman-minority-owned, global brand strategist corporation, specializing in the import and export of consumer product goods for safety and new product development for beauty accessories. During the pandemic, they shifted their focus to include creating beauty products with an emphasis on safety and sustainability.  In August 2022, at the Bronner Bros. International Hair ...

The Effects Of The Strike On Beauty Professionals

September 11, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 138 MB

Interview with Camille Friend In this era of celebrity hair stylists and makeup artists, Los Angeles-based and Academy Award nominee for BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER, Camille Friend is one to watch. As long as she can remember, she has always wanted to be in the beauty business. Coming from a family of hairstylists, she spent her youth in salons; developing skills and product knowledge that gained her entry into the world of hairstyling at the tender age of 17; thus beginning her professi...

Introducing Beauty With A Purpose

September 04, 2023 12:00 - 58 minutes - 133 MB

Sponsored by BaBylissPRO https://babylisspro.com/babylisspro-nano-titanium-ionic-deep-waver/BNTDW01UC.html Interview with Julie Hightower and Mireya Villarreal All beauty enthusiasts wanting to deep dive into inspiration, motivation, business, and next-level mindset are invited to a fabulous event called Beauty With a Purpose, on Sunday, September 17, 2023, in Oak Brook, IL. Panelists from across the beauty industry and more will be giving back and sharing their blueprint to success. They...

Taking a Three Hour Service To An Hour And A Half

August 28, 2023 12:00 - 58 minutes - 134 MB

Sponsored by BaBylissPRO https://babylisspro.com/babylisspro-nano-titanium-ionic-deep-waver/BNTDW01UC.html Interview with Ben Barkworth British-born, Toronto-raised Ben Barkworth, is the Owner and  Creative Director for JUSTB Salon and founder of FASTFOILS™. Ben is a celebrity stylist who knows and loves everything about hair, style, and colors. As a mentor and an award-winning international trendsetter in the industry, Ben leads with a mission to inspire, educate, and create in everythin...

A Tease Talks Series: Philosophy of Retail: Using It, Believing In It, Talking About It

August 24, 2023 12:00 - 22 minutes - 51.3 MB

Are you overwhelmed by building your business but determined to make it work at whatever cost? Welcome to Tease Talks. This,  once a month,  digital media series is focused on providing business centered bite-sized pieces of content for those in the beauty industry. Working to connect with hair stylists, aestheticians, makeup artists, massage therapists and salon owners from around the world to educate and inspire pushing further in the beauty industry. Tease Talks will cover anything and ev...

Everybody Wants To Be Famous

August 21, 2023 12:00 - 40 minutes - 93.5 MB

Interview with Edgar Parra Edgar Parra is a hairstylist and Opul Founder. Beginning his professional career in New York, Parra quickly became involved in editorial photo shoots for top publications and Fashion Week shows for the likes of Naeem Khan, Veronica Beard, Patricia Field, Rebecca Minkoff and Lisa Perry. He has styled elites for the annual Met Ball and countless celebs including Bella Hadid, Kate Walsh, Olivia Wilde, Lana del Rey, Carolyn Murphy, Emily Mortimer, and Martha Stewart. ...

Phyla: Skincare That Actually Treats The Root Of Acne

August 14, 2023 12:00 - 43 minutes - 99.5 MB

Interview with Dr. Yug Varma Dr.  Varma is the Cofounder & CEO of Phyla, the world’s most advanced probiotic acne system.  He has 10+ years of microbiome research experience including an extensive background in bio-organic chemistry, microbiology, and synthetic biology. Dr. Varma received his scientific training at several distinguished academic institutions, including Johns Hopkins University (PhD) and University of California, San Francisco. His scientific work has been published in many...

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