Ep. 376 • How Competition Can Fuel Creative Growth w/ Erin Fernandes

The Hair Game

Salon Republic

Fashion & Beauty, Arts, Business

4.9 • 571 Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Award-winning stylist and colorist @erinklfernandes delves into her creative process and shares how she grew from struggling student to NAHA Hairstylist of the Year. We also discuss the balance of her creative work with her regular BTC clients and why it's important to take weeks off at a time.

This Week's Topics:

• Erin's Background and Early Life

• Creative Growth and Challenges

• Reflections on Success and Recognition

• Transitioning from Salon to Show Hair

• Navigating Difficult Client Conversations

• Wishes for the Industry's Future

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0:00.0	I was like, oh, easy PC, not a problem.
0:03.2	I can do this.
0:04.4	And I just didn't keep putting energy into it.
0:09.0	And I expected the same results.
0:11.9	Hi, I'm Christina Cretel.
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0:15.7	Hi, I'm Eric Vaughn.
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0:18.1	This is Guy Tang and welcome to the Hair Game Podcast.
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1:02.3	Hi, Aaron. How are you? Hi, Eric. I'm good. How are you? I'm doing great. Aaron, you're in Canada.
1:09.5	Am I correct? Yes, I am. Yes, I see a Canadian
1:14.7	sweatshirt that she's wearing. Yeah. It's a maple leaf with an anchor, but it's literally just my
1:21.6	most comfortable favorite sweatshirt. I love it. So is the brand of the sweatshirt and anchor and then they want to like
1:29.8	Canadianize it with the maple leaf? You know, I'm not exactly sure, but he actually lives
1:36.5	down the street from me and has a shop locally. It's called, I'm not here to, you know, but it's
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