Hairbrained Conversations

Episode #310: Melissa Parizot and Olivia Casanova, Co-Owners of IGK Salon in NYC

Oct 29, 2023

One year ago, Melissa Parizot (@melissawillcutyou) and Olivia Casanova (@livcasanovahair) became co-owners in the much-lauded IGK Salon in the tony SOHO neighborhood in New York City. In this episode, they reveal their backgrounds, career journeys and how they came to their current positions. Additionally, they...

Episode #309: Roger Molina, Master Stylist at Lunatic Fringe and Sam Villa ArTeam Member

Oct 15, 2023

Some of the world's best ideas have been born from dreams: Einstein's Theory of Relativity, the sewing machine, The Beatles' song "Yesterday"—and now we can add Roger Molina's captivating stop-motion haircutting videos to the list. In this episode, we talk with @rogermolinahair, Master Stylist at Lunatic Fringe...

Episode #308: Todd Faulk, Aveda Arts And Sciences Institute Senior Educator

Oct 10, 2023

To honor World Mental Health Day, we are joined by Todd Faulk (@spiritualgangster75), educator at Aveda Arts + Sciences Institute in Dallas, to discuss the importance of understanding and recognizing the mental health challenges prevalent in our industry. From discussing how ADHD presents differently in men and women...

Episode #307: Alfredo Lewis, @k18hair Global Ambassador

Oct 1, 2023

It may be hard to remember, but there was a time when social media was in its infancy. But @alfredo_lewis, Global Ambassador for K18, remembers—and it's because he was among its first early adopters. We talk with Alfredo about what first led him to understand social media's full potential, how social media...