Ep. 440 • How Early Career Choices Brought New Opportunities w/ Anna Marti
The Hair Game
Salon Republic
4.6 • 570 Ratings
🗓️ 25 May 2026
⏱️ 50 minutes
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@annamarti turned from shy high school student to successful Los Angeles hairdresser, makeup artist, and Joico educator. We discuss building a career in beauty, the importance of confidence, continuous learning, and embracing opportunities.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm still learning. Like, I literally am learning every single day. The trends are coming back and then the foundation is different. So I think what's so important is for us stylists not to think that we know it all. |
| 0:15.1 | Hello, everybody. This is Leisa Carrillo. I'm Blake Reed Evans. This is Ashley Allen. I'm Nicola Rocio. |
| 0:20.7 | Hey, it's Jamie Dana and you're listening to The Hair Game Podcast. |
| 0:28.0 | Hey, everyone. |
| 0:29.2 | This is Kayla, your new producer of the Hair Game Podcast. |
| 0:33.1 | We have some very exciting news. |
| 0:35.2 | Salon Republic just opened their brand new location in Philadelphia, |
| 0:39.7 | our first ever East Coast location. You can visit SalonRepublic.com to book your space and find |
| 0:46.8 | your new home. Opening this summer, we'll have a new location in Jankentown, just north of Philadelphia. |
| 0:54.8 | Visit SalonRepublic.com to book your virtual tour and stay up to date. |
| 1:01.5 | Hi, Anna. How's it going? Hi, Eric. I'm great. How are you? I'm doing awesome. I see in the |
| 1:06.6 | background there that you're in Glendale. So Anna, for those of you who don't know, she's a Los Angeles |
| 1:12.9 | hairdresser, blonde specialist, content creators, studio owner, and Joyco educator. And for those who |
| 1:20.6 | know the Los Angeles area very well, she's in Glendale, right on Brand Boulevard, kind of right in |
| 1:26.2 | the middle of this city. And so there's going to be some |
| 1:29.2 | ambulances driving by and some people walking by. And that's just part of being in the city, |
| 1:35.8 | isn't it? Right. I love it. Yeah. You have a really great window, too. I do. I really got |
| 1:41.5 | lucky with this, actually blessed, because everything was virtual when I was |
| 1:45.8 | choosing the studio. Oh, smart decision. Smart decision. So there are some great windows at that Salon |
| 1:53.1 | Republic and you got probably one of the best. I can see it's like a diagonal studio. So you have a |
| 1:59.5 | little street, have a little building, you got a little, there's some landscaping outside. |
| 2:04.3 | Samping where people think I should have this window's open concept where they could just sit out for their coffee breaks. |
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