HIGHLIGHTS • How Competition Can Fuel Creative Growth w/ Erin Fernandes
The Hair Game
Salon Republic
4.9 • 571 Ratings
🗓️ 2 December 2024
⏱️ 12 minutes
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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.
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| 0:46.2 | yeah i mean i want to bridge the gap between you getting to school it not being natural for you |
| 0:53.6 | and then where you are now? |
| 0:55.8 | Okay. |
| 0:58.6 | I think that if you, I'm going to talk about myself in school and assisting and how I assisted for two years, |
| 1:09.3 | terrified to glow into the floor. |
| 1:11.5 | And the place that I was at, um, on Trinue, it was an amazing, amazing. |
| 1:19.5 | I can't say enough good things about what they taught me as far as ethics, like, the business as, like, having respect for it. |
| 1:36.5 | And really just being the best that you can always. |
| 1:43.2 | So they have this thing. It's called the committee and you have to do |
| 1:46.7 | six different, six different models. So you have to showcase a haircut, a perm, back in those days. I don't |
| 1:56.0 | know if they would still do that. Highlights a full color, color and highlights and an updo. And then senior |
| 2:01.8 | stylist would come and critique it. And then if you passed by four senior stylists, you get to go on |
| 2:08.8 | the floor. And for me, you know, when I first went on the floor, every haircut was, I'm puke like this is so scary this is so |
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