HIGHLIGHTS • From Military Dropout to Dreadlock Expert w/ Alin Leslie
The Hair Game
Salon Republic
4.6 • 570 Ratings
🗓️ 10 June 2024
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
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Alin Leslie, creator & founder of @dollylocks, shares her fascinating journey from the military to a dreadlocks expert with entertaining and often hilarious anecdotes along the way. Listen in as she highlights the unexpected turns and decisions she made in the pursuit of self-discovery.
This Week's Topics:
• A Journey from Hair School to the Military
• Unexpected Turns and Creative Pursuits
• Challenges and Experiences: Alin's Unique Narrative
• Transition to Hair Artistry and Dreadlock Journey
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the highlights of the full episode. |
| 0:09.1 | Hey everybody, Donovan here, producer of the Hair Game podcast. |
| 0:12.8 | We have two new Salon Republic locations opening this summer, West Hollywood, on Santa Monica Boulevard, and in Westwood. |
| 0:20.0 | People are reserving their studios now, so go to |
| 0:21.7 | Salonorepublic.com, book a virtual tour, get first dibs on your space. The West Hollywood on |
| 0:27.8 | Santa Monica ones coming along quickly. We have the walls up for the studios and those studios |
| 0:34.9 | are going pretty quick. So go ahead and check that out and schedule a tour. |
| 0:39.6 | Also, some of you out there are DMing us to let us know who we should bring on as guests. |
| 0:44.4 | Please keep doing that. |
| 0:45.1 | That's very helpful. |
| 0:46.1 | There's someone you think we should bring on that we haven't. |
| 0:48.5 | Shoot us a DM at the Harrigan podcast. |
| 0:50.8 | Let us know who they are. |
| 0:52.9 | All right. |
| 0:53.2 | Now to our first of two episodes with Alyn Leslie, aka Dollylox. |
| 0:59.5 | How was hair school for you? |
| 1:01.9 | Well, halfway through hair school, I broke my wrist. |
| 1:04.7 | So hair school was very interesting. |
| 1:06.9 | Doing what? |
| 1:07.7 | Skateboarding? |
| 1:08.7 | It was young and stupid and not paying attention and... |
| 1:14.6 | Jumping on for a roof? |
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