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April 14, 2025 60 mins

Your Hair Extension Company SUCKS | Mirabella Mindset Podcast ft. Tiffany Loe of Christian Michael Hair Extensions

💥 Ready for a raw, no-BS deep dive into the shady side of the hair extension industry? In this episode of The Mirabella Mindset Podcast, host Nick Mirabella sits down with Tiffany Loe, the powerhouse founder of Christian Michael Hair Extensions, to expose the truth about unethical sourcing, poor quality hair, and the lack of stylist support plaguing the industry.

✨ Tiffany shares her unfiltered journey — from dealing with subpar extension companies that left her and her clients frustrated, to building a thriving brand based on transparency, education, and ethical sourcing. This isn’t just another industry conversation — this is a wake-up call for stylists, salon owners, and anyone dreaming of launching their own extension line.

🔎 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

  • Why most hair extension companies are failing stylists — and how to spot the red flags

  • The shocking truth behind chemically stripped cuticles and silicone-coated hair

  • Why sourcing from platforms like Alibaba can destroy your business

  • The importance of education and ethical practices in building a sustainable brand

  • How Tiffany turned her frustration into a movement that’s empowering stylists nationwide

💡 Whether you're a seasoned salon owner, an up-and-coming stylist, or someone ready to launch your own extension line, Tiffany’s insight will change the way you look at hair forever.

🔥 Memorable Quotes:

“If you don't think it's worth it, why the hell do you think your clients are going to think it's worth it?” “The more I lead with helping the stylist, the more comes back — that's truly where I thrive.” “Are you kidding me? You can’t even post your own work because of an NDA? That’s insanity.”

📢 This is more than a podcast. It’s a movement.

👇 Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 02:15 - The Truth About Hair Quality 10:45 - Ethical Sourcing & Why It Matters 18:30 - Education is Everything 25:00 - Starting Christian Michael Hair Extensions 32:40 - Advice for Stylists & Salon Owners 44:00 - Scaling with Integrity

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