The Colour Kristina Talks Podcast for Hairdressers shares practical hair industry advice for stylists and salon owners wanting to grow their confidence with all things colour, consultation, personal branding, creating a niche clientele, social media and biz tips, plus how to stay inspired and more. This show is dedicated to showing you how to scale your salon business and paint every hair colour request with artistic finesse. Hosted by award-winning Hair Colourist and Educator Kristina Russe ...
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A Podcast discussing the hair industry between seasoned and new hairdressers - with occasional guests / Instagram @PerspectiveofHairdressers
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EP 166: Spilling the tea: Facebook Hairdressing group No-No's
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I’m spilling the tea on Hairdresser Facebook Group Formula Requests, and why they’re a recipe for disaster! I am freaked out by the epidemic of stylists asking strangers on the internet for help. The questions, the comments, and the misguided answers all make me so nervous I break out in hives just thinking about it. Here’s the thing: 90% of all Ha…
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EP 165: How to Forecast Hair Trends (the easy way!)
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In this episode, we're not just unravelling the mysteries of forecasting hair and haircolour trends – we're diving headfirst into my little black book of curated online resources. These aren't just any resources; they're the secret gems I turn to when I need a crystal ball into the future of hair fashion. Picture this: it's a bustling salon day, an…
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EP 164: Price Increase Strategies: How to Overcome Fear and Boost Your Salon's Profitability with Larissa McLeman
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Many hairdressers and salon owners are apprehensive about raising their prices. The fear of alienating clientele and the uncertainty of approaching these changes can be paralyzing. The hottest topic on every news platform, when they’re talking finance, is the cost of living crisis. I understand this is making many of us in the hair and beauty indus…
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EP 163: 4 Ways Colour Trend Promotions Can Help Your Salon
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Now is a great time to update your service menu. This could be something you aim to do seasonally or perhaps every fashion season, which would be twice a year. Updating your service menu by bundling popular services under exciting, trend-inspired names. Give your clients the thrill of trying something fresh with packages like "Cowgirl Copper Glaze"…
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EP 162: 5 Hair Colour Trends Every Salon Client Will Love
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Welcome to the future of hair colour! As we embrace the cyclical nature of fashion trends, 2024 brings a delightful blend of nostalgia and innovation. This year, the colour wheel is spinning back to the 90s, and the hues predicted to dominate are nothing short of sensational. This podcast will help stylists know what’s hot and how to implement thes…
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EP 161: And that's a wrap! Season 4 finale of the Colour Kristina Talks Podcast for Hairdressers and Salon Owners
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In this episode, we’re talking about Season 4 of the Colour Kristina Talks Podcast, and the highs and lows of 2023. If you’re looking for something new to binge on, you’re in luck because there are now 161 podcast episodes to listen to! WOW! I love a roundup or an “It’s a Wrap” end-of-year debrief because it makes you realise there are things to ce…
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EP 160: Pantone Picks: Peach Fuzz (Strawberry Blonde) as 2024’s Hottest Hair Colour!
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I am super excited to reveal that Pantone’s 2024 Colour of the Year is Peach Fuzz. This means we’ll be seeing a lot of peachy-toned hair inspiration photos brought to life in the salon. Are you wondering how to transform Peach Fuzz into hair colour formulas and techniques? Is it just another way to describe Strawbery Blonde or perhaps something eve…
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EP 159: Email and Social Media Tips for Hairdressers, with Jessica Patton
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Navigating the world of technology in the hair and beauty industry can be a daunting task, especially for the bustling stylists and salon owners who find themselves caught in a whirlwind of clients all day long. But let's not forget about those who aren't elbow-deep in hair dye – the ones wrestling with social media anxiety, unsure which platform i…
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EP 158: Beyond the Salon Chair: Mastering Consultations, with Crystal Green
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Consultations are the key to your success as a Hairdresser. The salon chair is a sacred space for the client experience. It is important to know how we can best serve our clients without our ego preventing this. They don’t expect us to be a guru or to have all the information about every aspect of hair and world current affairs. They want to be see…
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EP 157: Revolutionising Education in the Hair Industry with Piloroo
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Have you ever seen a hairdressing workshop or event shared on social media that was in your city and you wished you were there but knew nothing about it? Or perhaps you’re an educator or want to become one and you’re struggling to know more about planning dates in particular locations that don’t clash with another guest artist with a massive follow…
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EP 156: How to Show Your Face on Reels and Host Instagram Lives
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Wondering how to become braver with showing your face on social media and skillfully taking the spotlight on Instagram Lives? In this episode, I’ll be sharing with you my strategies for going live on Instagram and growing your confidence in showing your face in reels. Every single time I go live I make a sale. Every single time you show your face o…
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T.U.T. (Teach us Texture!)
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This week Grace and Justin discuss how hairdressers should learn multi textured hair to broaden their service skills Support the show New episodes every tuesday. Instagram @PerspectiveofHairdressers / @Jhopxstyles / @hairforthepeople_Von Justin Hopkins & Grace Hopkins
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EP 155: Stop relying on Instagram! Social-proof your business, with Nicole Healy
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I love how Instagram Coach Nicole Healy teaches strategies in such an easy-to-understand way in her Social Salon School membership for Hairdressers and Salon Owners. In this episode, we’re talking about social proofing strategies for your business, plus why you can’t rely on just Instagram for new client attraction and communicating with your clien…
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EP 154: Exploring Bowlyage Techniques and Bib Innovations for Hairdressers, with Belynda Bennetts
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Bowlyage and Hair Colouring in the salon chair just became a lot easier with this innovative range of pro tools for hairdressers who love to colour hair. I’m about to let you in on a big secret. You simply have to try it. There is nothing else on the market like this. The @hello.bleach Bib is the next generation of hair styling and colouring that i…
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EP 152: Basin Balayage is for Redheads (not Blondes)
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We're going to explore how basin balayage can work wonders for our auburn, ginger, and strawberry blonde clients. We'll also break down why it may not always be the best choice for our blonde bombshells. So, whether you're a seasoned stylist looking to expand your expertise or a curious colourist ready to wow your redhead clients, this episode is f…
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EP 151: Peroxide Choice for Redheads
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Why is no one talking about redheads with unwanted patchy glowing haircolour? It's insanely important to know how to avoid hot roots and banding with reds but hairdressers seem to struggle with this and clients are trying to ignore the problem and just accept it. It doesn’t have to be like this! Now this is where colouring for Redheads can get very…
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EP 150: What is Cowgirl Copper? Deciphering trends the easy way...
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Copper will always be trending, whether we call it Kendall Copper, Cowgirl Copper or Pumpkin Spice, it’s a classic colour that all Hairdressers must know how to do. You can not simply have one tube of colour you mix up for every Copper request because there are so many variations that range from brownish caramels to vibrant orange and everything in…
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EP 149: The Secret to Gold Grey Coverage Hair Colour
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As a hairdresser, I understand there's a lot of misleading or contradictory information about hair colour formulations. It's time to stop sacrificing brightness and tone with fashion colours for grey coverage and vice versa. It's also time to stop blaming the brand you use. In this podcast episode, I’ll share the Secret why choosing Gold instead of…
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EP 148: Slice Time off your Foil Highlighting
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Wondering how to slice time off your Foil Highlighting? In this episode, we answer that question. I’m going to share what the fastest foil technique and angle you must know! It's a game-changer! This episode is my quickest conversation in the whole show's history because I just know if this episode title grabbed your attention, you’re after a fast …
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EP 147: How to confidently deal with difficult clients & prevent burnout, with Danny Lent
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Ever felt the weight of the world on your shoulders? As hairdressers, we often give so much of ourselves to our clients that we forget to replenish our own spirits. It’s time to wave goodbye to burnout, anxiety and those limiting beliefs! There’s a powerful technique that’s been quietly revolutionising the beauty and wellness industry: Emotional Fr…
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well well well this week we discuss tools from hairdryers to other tools and we are tired of them going out so fast. Support the show New episodes every tuesday. Instagram @PerspectiveofHairdressers / @Jhopxstyles / @hairforthepeople_Von Justin Hopkins & Grace Hopkins
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EP 146: 3 Ways to Fire a Salon Client
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Firing a client is never easy, but sometimes it's the best decision for your salon's success and well-being. Signs you need to fire a client might include constant lateness, no-shows, disrespectful behaviour, or consistently unrealistic expectations. Keeping a client who's causing stress and negativity in your hair salon can harm your business and …
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Experience & Expectations
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This week Grace and Justin chat about ageism and how it is perceived in relation to being a qualified hairdresser as well as the expectation when taking on a new client and having honest conversations Support the show New episodes every tuesday. Instagram @PerspectiveofHairdressers / @Jhopxstyles / @hairforthepeople_…
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EP 145: Steal my 3 Top Trending Brand-Free Colour Formulas for Redheads
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Red Hair Colours are challenging! The thought of a client entering the salon and asking for a red or copper hair colour transformation shouldn’t fill you with panic and worry! What if I told you there’s a way to formulate customised brights or natural-looking results for red and copper clients and actually feel excited about these requests…
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In this weeks episode Grace asks about how Justin Got into working NYFW and the perks of working it Support the show New episodes every tuesday. Instagram @PerspectiveofHairdressers / @Jhopxstyles / @hairforthepeople_Von Justin Hopkins & Grace Hopkins
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This week Grace and Justin explain the difference between being a hairdresser specializing in quality services and timing over hairdressers who spend less time on services to see more people in a day. Support the show New episodes every tuesday. Instagram @PerspectiveofHairdressers / @Jhopxstyles / @hairforthepeople_…
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EP 144: 7 Must-Know Techniques for Haircolour Success
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Fear? Not if you use these 7 must-know hair colour techniques the right way! Most Hairdressers start colour training by applying Global Tints or Semi-Permanents, however, not everyone is taught the theory and strategies behind formula decisions. In this podcast, I’ll be sharing with you the 7 most important colours to learn for haircolour success. …
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Let's Kick Season 2 off with a little summer catch up with Grace and Justin. Want to hear about our 2024 hair predictions? Listen now and tell us what you think. Support the show New episodes every tuesday. Instagram @PerspectiveofHairdressers / @Jhopxstyles / @hairforthepeople_Von Justin Hopkins & Grace Hopkins
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EP 143: Emotional Discounting is hurting Your Salon Biz with Maddi Cook
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In this episode, we’re talking about Money Matters & how emotional discounting can be hurting your salon biz with my favourite boss lady, Maddi Cook. I have gone from surviving to thriving thanks to the education and coaching I invested in this year with Boss lady Maddi Cook to learn and implement new skills for creating profitable pricing with a s…
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EP 142: Secret Revealed! A sneak peek how my salon stopped no-shows
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Sometimes, clients forget or have last-minute emergencies, but it can also be due to a lack of commitment and being inconsiderate that hairdressers lose revenue when they no-show or cancel without enough notice for us to fill their appointment. Implementing a deposit policy can help address this issue. Since I implemented my no-show and other booki…
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EP 141: How to Manage Your Social Media if Going on Vacation
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Wondering if scheduling social media before a vacation works and why I’m talking about it? The answers are “YES it works” and I’m talking about this Vacation Instagram Strategy because I’m heading overseas in just a few days & will be actioning all of these steps myself. And I’ve done it all before when I’ve needed to step away from my business for…
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EP 140: Guaranteed No Stress Scheduling Apps for Social Media
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As a hairdresser, you already know how crucial social media is for growing your business and attracting new clients. But with the demanding nature of our profession, finding the time to consistently post on multiple platforms can be challenging. That's where scheduling apps come in. They offer a range of benefits that can help streamline your socia…
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EP 139: Top 3 FAQ from 1,000 hairdressers about Red Hair
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You don't get second chances when it comes to hair painting redheads. Clients don't give you a second chance. If you f**k up a client's red or copper they don't come back. They don't refer their friends to you. Redheads rebook every 6 weeks for colour retouches as opposed to Balayage clients every 6 months. What is the cost to your salon business i…
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Filling cups with @Yourstylist_stephanie
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this week Grace and Justin sit down with our special guest Stephanie Boyd @Yourstylist_stephanie to discuss career moves, setting goals, and filling up your own cup. Support the show New episodes every tuesday. Instagram @PerspectiveofHairdressers / @Jhopxstyles / @hairforthepeople_Von Justin Hopkins & Grace Hopkins
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Justin and Grace chat about the ins and outs of assisting other hairstylist and pros and cons of what's expected and to be desired of both Hairstylist and assistants alike Support the show New episodes every tuesday. Instagram @PerspectiveofHairdressers / @Jhopxstyles / @hairforthepeople_Von Justin Hopkins & Grace Hopkins
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EP 138: Balayage + Toning Tips for Reds and Copper Hair Clients
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Balayage is a technique to is adaptable to blondes, brunettes, Brondes and redheads. Anyone that wants natural sunkissed haircolour is the ideal client to try subtle freehand techniques. I’ll be sharing with you in this podcast strategies for toning red hair and copper clients that request to go lighter because I want you to understand that it’s th…
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EP 137: 7 is the lucky number when painting copper hair. Here's why!
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Would you like to learn the exact process that I follow to create beautiful "natural-looking" Coppers for my salon clients? Well, you're in luck! In this episode of the Colour Kristina Talks Podcast for Hairdressers, you'll learn my methods for creating classic orange-based coppers with a 5-6-7-8 levelling system that works with every single colour…
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EP 136: Easy AI Strategies to save Hairdressers time
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Keen to cut down up to 20 hours per month of administrative work and writing social media captions? I sure am! Listen to learn what I have learned in my early experiments using easy AI strategies. I have tested out AI-generated course creation and blog creation with prompts. Some were great idea starters as opposed to full content creation done for…
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This week Grace and Justin have a conversation on burnout and how to protect yourself from jumping ship so quickly and ways to rejuvenate your passion. Support the show New episodes every tuesday. Instagram @PerspectiveofHairdressers / @Jhopxstyles / @hairforthepeople_Von Justin Hopkins & Grace Hopkins
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EP 135: 10 Must haves in Haircolour Correction Contracts
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When it comes to salon clients requesting hair colour correction services, it's important to establish clear contracts to protect both the client and the salon. A well-drafted contract ensures that both parties understand their responsibilities, outlines the scope of work, and provides a framework for resolving any disputes that may arise. In this …
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This week we talk about being hairdressers knowing where your money is going and how to be smart about your commission. Support the show New episodes every tuesday. Instagram @PerspectiveofHairdressers / @Jhopxstyles / @hairforthepeople_Von Justin Hopkins & Grace Hopkins
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in this episode Grace and Justin chat about some funny hair experiences and laugh about embarrassing moments while doing hair. Support the show New episodes every tuesday. Instagram @PerspectiveofHairdressers / @Jhopxstyles / @hairforthepeople_Von Justin Hopkins & Grace Hopkins
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The Great Shampoo Debate
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In this episode Grace and Justin discuss the difference between professional and drug store shampoos and conditioners. What products work best for each hair type and identifying what types of products to use for different textures of hair. Support the show New episodes every tuesday. Instagram @PerspectiveofHairdressers / @Jhopxstyles / @hairforthe…
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EP 134: Decoding Hair Colour Tubes. What do the numbers really mean?
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Decoding colour tubes is something we assume we should know. We assume everyone else in the salon knows it and I think in fear of looking silly or stupid we don't ask for help with it. What do the numbers really mean? Let me help you with this. In this episode, we’re talking about how to decode colour tubes with the strategy you need to feel confid…
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Wayward Hairdressers with Kelly Shine
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Kelly Shine business owner and hairstylist of @TheWaywardHairdresser sits down with us to discuss her time in the industry, making it as a newer business owner, and the future of her salon brand! Instagram: @thewaywardhairdresser Support the show New episodes every tuesday. Instagram @PerspectiveofHairdressers / @Jhopxstyles / @hairforthepeople_…
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In this episode Justin and grace discuss hard topics from doing haircuts for health reasons and Identifying people who need help through getting their hair done. Check all the vibes, and reach out if someone is in trouble. Dial 311 in your local areas to figure out the help you can provide to others. Support the show New episodes every tuesday. Ins…
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Grace and Justin sit down and discuss the old beauty standards and how it's very outdated in this day and age. special shout out to the tiktok video that made us discuss this topic @spookycrystals Support the show New episodes every tuesday. Instagram @PerspectiveofHairdressers / @Jhopxstyles / @hairforthepeople_…
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EP 133: The Real Secret to Formulating Reds & Copper Hair Colour
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What is the real secret to formulating reds and copper haircolour? Is it the brand you use? It is impossible to achieve natural-looking coppers and red with your brand? Do you always get root glow when trying to cover greys in red formulas? These are the common questions that lead to fear-based colouring in salons. I don’t want that for you, so I’m…
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In this episode Justin and Grace discuss how to choose your perfect salon environment to build your business. As well as a few red flags to watch out for. Support the show New episodes every tuesday. Instagram @PerspectiveofHairdressers / @Jhopxstyles / @hairforthepeople_Von Justin Hopkins & Grace Hopkins
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EP 132: Semi or permanent? Which is best for Red & Copper hair colours?
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What is the Secret to Formulating Reds and Coppers with every brand? Should you be choosing a semi-permanent or permanent hair colour in the salon? Is it your colour theory knowledge that’s holding you back? Or perhaps you have some limited beliefs stuck in your head from someone you used to work with in another salon that was trying to be helpful …
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