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May 18, 2025 39 mins

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"I just have to brag about you."
"I want to be home at dinner time."
"I love being behind the chair."

Summary

In this episode of Ash After Dark, host Allie Scott welcomes top stylist Lauren Patterson to discuss her journey in the beauty industry, the transformative power of hair extensions, and the balance of motherhood and career. Lauren shares her passion for hair, her dedication to client health, and her aspirations to become a hair educator, all while maintaining a fulfilling family life.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background
04:01 Journey into Hair Styling
09:09 The World of Hair Extensions
13:53 Balancing Career and Motherhood
18:50 The Transformational Power of Hair
23:47 Teaching and Mentorship in the Salon
28:58 Future Aspirations and Goals

Takeaways

Lauren has been a stylist for over eight years.
She emphasizes the importance of hair health for clients.
Extensions can be transformative for clients, both physically and emotionally.
Consistency and motivation are key to success in the beauty industry.
Lauren values the relationships she builds with her clients.
She aims to be a present mother while excelling in her career.
The salon environment at Ash is supportive and family-like.
Lauren's journey includes overcoming challenges and learning from experiences.
She is passionate about teaching and sharing her knowledge with others.
Hair extensions can provide instant gratification and boost confidence. 
#hairmaster #hairstylist #balancedlife #salonlife

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