Salon Blowouts vs Color Finishes | Ep 26

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02/13/24 • 19 min

Barbara and Demetra discuss blowouts versus color finishes and how hair is dried at the salon. They clarify the difference between a color finish, which is a quick dry without hot tools, and a professional blowout, which involves more styling. They also explain the distinction between colorists and stylists and the separate charges for blowouts. The conversation covers various blow drying techniques and the importance of using safe hot tools. They caution against leaving brushes in the hair and highlight the need for proper electrical wiring in salons. The conversation concludes with some lighthearted banter.
Takeaways
A color finish is a quick dry without hot tools, while a professional blowout involves more styling.
Colorists and stylists have different roles and may charge separately for blowouts.
There are multiple ways to achieve the same look, so clients should be open to different techniques.
It is important to use safe hot tools and replace damaged or old equipment.
Proper electrical wiring is crucial in salons to prevent accidents and power outages.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction: Blowouts vs Color Finishes
01:01 Color Finish vs Professional Blowout
02:06 Departmentalized Stylists
03:01 Differentiating Colorists and Stylists
04:10 Charging for Blowouts
05:08 Pricing and Expectations
06:16 Accommodating Clients' Preferences
06:56 Managing Time and Expectations
08:01 Different Approaches to Blowouts
09:07 Achieving the Desired Look
10:08 Blow Drying Techniques
11:30 Client Expectations and Styling
12:38 Leaving Brushes in the Hair
13:21 Hair Texture and Leaving Brushes
15:17 Importance of Safe Hot Tools
16:20 Electrical Issues and Blow Dryers
17:15 Blow Dryer Incidents

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Why Men Approach Dating Differently than Women | Ep 25

In this episode, Barbara and Demetra have their first guest on the podcast! Along with Scott, Barbara's husband, they discuss various aspects of dating, including the importance of having a dating list, the challenges of dating after divorce, and the preferences on dating someone with children. They also explore the differences in dating preferences between men and women and the importance of being authentic in dating. The conversation touches on the joys of staying at home and finding someone who shares the same preference, as well as the experiences and challenges of online dating. They also discuss the power of being an introvert in dating and finding happiness and contentment in singlehood. They emphasize the importance of having meaningful conversations on a date and being genuinely interested in getting to know the other person. The conversation touches on evolutionary aspects of attraction and the impact of media and society on beauty standards.
Takeaways
Pay attention to red flags in conversation, such as the other person not asking questions or dominating the conversation.
Having meaningful conversations on a date is important to get to know the other person and establish a connection.
Attraction is influenced by evolutionary factors, but it's important to be aware of societal beauty standards and not let them dictate your preferences.
It's okay to be picky in dating and prioritize attraction, but also be open to finding deeper connections beyond physical characteristics.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Setting the Context
01:14 The Importance of Having a Dating List
02:14 Dating After Divorce
04:04 The Challenges of Dating with Children
05:32 Preferences on Dating Someone with Kids
07:16 Differences in Dating Preferences Between Men and Women
08:53 The Importance of Being Authentic in Dating
10:09 The Joy of Staying at Home and Finding Someone Who Shares the Same Preference
12:23 Online Dating and Meeting Organically
13:31 The Success of Meeting Early On
14:38 The Natural Connection and Compatibility
18:13 Embracing Your Authentic Self in Dating
19:57 The Pressure to Date and Society's Expectations
26:30 Desire for Marriage After Divorce
29:26 The Importance of Compatibility and Shared Values
34:00 Prioritizing Religion in Dating
36:13 The Weird First Date
37:13 Red Flags in Conversation
38:39 The Importance of Conversation on a Date
39:27 Pink Flags
44:46 Being Picky in Dating
46:15 Evolutionary Aspects of Attraction
47:39 The Influence of Biology on Attraction
49:45 The Madonna-Whore Complex
50:28 The Impact of Media and Society on Beauty Standards
52:29 The Importance of Attraction in Relationships
54:46 Being Picky in Dating
55:09 The Origin of the Term 'Hooker'
57:19 Hooker Furniture
58:46 Wrap-up

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Katharina Mark Shares Her Journey as a Hair Artist | Ep 27

In this conversation, Barbara interviews Katharina Mark, a senior stylist with extensive experience in the hair business. They discuss Katharina's training and apprenticeship at Vidal Sassoon, the challenges she faced, and the impact of mentors on her career. They also talk about hair competitions and Katharina's experience winning a competition. Finally, they discuss the transition to a salon suite and the benefits of working independently.
Takeaways
Apprenticeship at Vidal Sassoon is a rigorous and demanding process that requires dedication and perseverance.
Having mentors and supportive colleagues can make a significant difference in one's career development.
Participating in hair competitions can be a rewarding experience and an opportunity for growth and recognition.
Transitioning to a salon suite can offer more independence and freedom in running a hair business.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
03:00 Apprenticeship at Vidal Sassoon
06:10 Impactful Mentors
09:05 Challenges of Apprenticeship
13:20 Hair Competitions
16:21 Winning a Hair Competition
20:30 Transition to Salon Suite
25:39 Benefits of Salon Suite
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