Ep. 337 • Hairstyling Trends & Their Evolution w/ Christian Awesome
The Hair Game
Salon Republic
4.6 • 570 Ratings
🗓️ 4 March 2024
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Hairdresser and educator @christianawesome started his career as a musician but transitioned to hairdressing for its flexibility and creativity. We chat about the evolution of hairstyling trends and the increasing complexity of the industry, as well as tailoring haircuts to each client's hair type, texture, bone structure, and maintenance level.
This Week's Topics:
• Transitioning from Music to Hair
• Working as an Educator
• Approach to Haircutting
• Evolution of Hairstyling Trends
• Specialization in the Hairdressing Industry
• Impact of Social Media on the Industry
• Balancing Creativity and Influences
• Finding Inspiration and Overcoming Creative Blocks
• Favorite Accounts for Creative Inspiration
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| 0:00.0 | Yeah, it was a lot simpler back then. |
| 0:01.6 | You know, you probably only really need to learn, like, a handful of haircuts and you'd be set to life. |
| 0:06.0 | Where hairstyle is starting out now, you really do kind of have to know a little bit about everything. |
| 0:12.7 | Hello, everybody. |
| 0:14.0 | This is Leisa Carrillo. |
| 0:15.7 | I'm Blake Reed Evans. |
| 0:16.6 | This is Ashley Allen. |
| 0:17.5 | I'm Nick Orojo. |
| 0:18.3 | Hey, it's Jamie Dana, and you're listening to The Hair Game Podcast. |
| 0:25.7 | Hey, everybody, Donovan here, producer of the Hair Game Podcast. |
| 0:29.6 | We have a new Salon Republic location opening this summer, West Hollywood on Santa Monica Boulevard. |
| 0:35.8 | People are reserving their studios now, so go to SalonRepublic.com and book a virtual tour so you can get first dibs on your new space. And also, we love suggestions from you on who we should have on the show. So if there's someone you think we should bring on that we haven't, shoot us a DM at the Haringin podcast and let us know who they are and we'll reach out to |
| 0:54.2 | them and try to get them on. All right, now on to the episode with Christian Awesome. |
| 0:59.9 | Hey, Christian, how are you? I'm doing great, man. How about you? I'm doing awesome. So for the audience, |
| 1:06.0 | Christian and I were just complaining about our respective weather's. I'm in Los Angeles and it's |
| 1:10.6 | cold and rainy again |
| 1:12.6 | today, and I was telling him that |
| 1:14.6 | we've had a very rainy couple winters, and |
| 1:16.6 | of course, not of course, but |
| 1:18.5 | he's from Illinois. |
| 1:20.5 | So, of course, he |
| 1:22.4 | knows real bad weather. |
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