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The Hair Game

Ep. 241 • Is Creativity More Important Than Technique? w/ Kirill Hairfcker

The Hair Game

Salon Republic

Business, Arts, Fashion & Beauty

4.6570 Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2022

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

What is more important to a hairdresser... the hands or the mind? 

We continue this week with @kirill_hairfucker and dive deep into his creative process, getting a look at his approach to a head of hair as well as his art. 

This Week's Topics:

• Opening his hair salon/design lab in West Hollywood & inspiration behind it

• Integrating hair into different art mediums

• Explanations of the meanings behind his IG posts

• Why he started cutting with his opposite hand

• His creative approach to a head of hair

• His Hair Horror Story

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0:00.0

The main tool of a hair stylist is not the hand, is a brain, yeah, is the mind.

0:10.4

Hi, I'm Maddie Conrad.

0:11.8

I'm Tabith Akofi.

0:12.8

Hi, I'm Mustafa Avesi.

0:14.1

I'm Andrew Does Hair.

0:14.8

Hi, my name is Kelly O'Leary, and you are listening to The Hair Game Podcast.

0:21.6

Hey, listener, I'm Eric Taylor. In the news, we have inflation continuing to increase.

0:29.2

My previous intro where I discussed inflation, we had gotten a 7.5% inflation increase from 12 months prior. The more recent reading is

0:43.0

inflation has accelerated now 8.5% increase from prices 12 months ago. That means things continue to

0:51.6

get more expensive at a faster rate.

0:54.7

Why does this matter to you as a beauty professional?

0:57.8

Because you offer services in charge for those services within the economy.

1:02.0

So if you're not increasing your prices commensurate with inflation,

1:07.2

then you're essentially making less money.

1:09.8

Your money buys you fewer things and you don't want that.

1:13.9

Okay, so I'm going to continue to mention it. Last time we had inflation at this rate was more than 40 years ago.

1:20.6

So many of you who have not been adults for that long, I've never experienced what inflation is. And by the way,

1:29.8

neither have I, because I'm 46 and I've not been an adult since we had high inflation. So

1:36.7

that's why I keep mentioning it. And I'm going to keep mentioning it as long as it's important to you,

1:43.5

because that's what we do here on the Hair Game podcast. Next month, we're going to keep mentioning it as long as it's important to you because that's what we do

1:44.4

here on the Hair Game podcast. Next month, we're going to give away a potalute giveaway that

1:51.0

will be something amazing. I'm not going to tell you because that makes it more exciting if I

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