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The Hair Game

Ep. 385 • Empowering Your Client With Hair Loss Solutions w/ Dominique DiBenedetto

The Hair Game

Salon Republic

Business, Arts, Fashion & Beauty

4.6570 Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Hairstylist & Salon Owner @hairbydomd began losing her hair in her 20s and has since focused on specializing in alternative hair services.

Dominique shares her journey from working in commission-based salons to running her own studio suite, highlighting the challenges and rewards of financial independence. She also discusses her personal experience with hair loss due to PCOS and the emotional impact it has, sharing how she educates others in the industry on how to provide these services effectively.

This Week's Topics:

 
Early Career Challenges and Growth
Navigating Changes in Salon Ownership
The Journey of Independence
Financial Freedom and Its Challenges
Personal Experience with Hair Loss
Understanding PCOS and Its Impact
The Sensitivity of Hair Loss in Women
The Rise of Alternative Solutions for Hair Loss
Breaking the Stigma Around Hair Loss
The Growing Demand for Hair Loss Solutions
Educating Others in the Industry
 
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0:00.0

People are flying in now to get a piece.

0:04.2

And not only to have a piece, but a piece that is professionally done for them where it still looks like them.

0:10.8

Right.

0:11.2

The hair loss client doesn't want to reinvent the wheel.

0:15.0

They want to go back to looking the same they did 10 years ago.

0:18.9

Hello, friends.

0:19.9

This is Sal Sal Salah Hair.

0:21.1

Hey, this is Dino the Barber.

0:22.4

This is Lisa Walker.

0:23.5

Hey, I'm Jill Buck.

0:24.5

Hi, I'm Nyja Aziz, and you're listening to the Hair Game Podcasts.

0:32.6

Hey, everybody, Donovan here, producer of the Hair Game Podcast.

0:35.8

Our location in Glendale is moving along.

0:38.2

We're going to be opening early March. In-person tours start next Wednesday. So if you're

0:44.0

interested in checking it out in person, go to Salonorepublic.com, book a tour, and get dibs on your new

0:50.4

space. Just reminding you, we also have a location in Westwood that is now open,

0:54.9

and we have a second one location in Encino that's going to be opening soon as well, so check

0:59.7

that out. All right, on to our episode with Dominique de Benedetto.

1:06.0

Hi, Dominique. How are you? I'm great. How are you? I'm doing great. So your last name of De Benedetto

1:12.8

reminds me of the last name that I was born with. It was not Taylor. It was Di Jocamo. I was born

1:20.9

Eric Di Jocamo. Very Italian name. Yeah. What's, um, what gives?

1:28.3

Yeah.

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