The One Thing that Changes Everything in the Beauty Industry
Release Date: 09/29/2025
The Art of Connection: Hairdressing as a Healing Craft with John Gillespie
Hair Love Radio
Welcome to Hair Love Radio! In this engaging conversation, Elizabeth Faye interviews John Gillespie, the managing director of Phenix Salon Suites, discussing the importance of passion and purpose in the beauty industry. John shares his journey from sweeping floors to leading a pioneering salon suite model in the UK, emphasizing the transformative power of hairdressing and the need for education and community support. The discussion highlights the healing aspects of the profession, the significance of positivity, and practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. John Gillespie is a...
info_outline
Realignment, Intention & the Ripple Effect with Jennifer Roberson
Hair Love Radio
✨ In this heartfelt episode of Hair Love Radio, co-hosts Shelby and Kara are joined by special guest Jennifer Roberson—a salon owner, stylist, and mom—who opens up about her transformational journey back to purpose. Jennifer shares how intention-setting and immersive experiences at Hair Love Retreat became the catalyst for realigning both her personal mission and her salon's vision. Her story is a beautiful reminder of the power of pausing, reflecting, and choosing a life of Sacred Success. This is more than just an inspiring conversation—it’s a love letter to every beauty pro...
info_outline
The Power of Integration: Elevating Wellness in the Beauty Industry with Jake Sturm and Tucker James
Hair Love Radio
In this episode of Hair Love Radio, guest co-host Tucker James interviews Jake Sturm, a salon owner and educator, about their experiences at Hair Love events and the importance of community, wellness, and personal growth in the beauty industry. They discuss the impact of Hair Love on their careers, the significance of integration and support within the community, and the Vitality Project aimed at enhancing wellness for beauty professionals. Jake shares insights from his journey, including his past experiences and future aspirations in mentorship and coaching. Takeaways...
info_outline
Embodying Creativity and Wellness with Sara Okamuro and Tucker James
Hair Love Radio
In this episode of Hair Love Radio, guest-host Tucker James engages in a heartfelt conversation with Sarah Okamuro, a salon owner and multimedia artist. They reflect on their experiences at the Hair Love Retreat 2025, discussing the importance of presence, contentment, and creative expression. Sarah shares her journey of embodiment and how she integrates her artistic skills into her work. They also delve into the Vitality Project, a wellness program aimed at supporting beauty professionals. The episode concludes with key takeaways and insights on personal growth and community support...
info_outline
The number one reason why clients don't come back & will never tell you with Tucker James
Hair Love Radio
In this episode of Hair Love Radio, Shelby Bettencourt interviews Tucker James, an educator and hairstylist, about the importance of hospitality in the hairdressing industry. They discuss personal growth through experiences like the Hair Love Retreat, the significance of cleanliness and client engagement, and how understanding client needs can enhance the overall salon experience. Tucker emphasizes the need for hairstylists to focus on hospitality, cleanliness, and effective communication to build lasting relationships with clients. Join the Vitality Project Today, Enrollment is now...
info_outline
Raise your prices with a regulated nervous system with Erin Kuhn Bhansali
Hair Love Radio
Join the wellbeing revolution! Bring The Vitality Project into your Salon, Spa, or School today! In this episode of Hair Love Radio, Elizabeth sits down with Erin Kuhn Bhansali, co-owner and president of Qnity and host of The Money O2 Podcast. Together, they dive deep into money mindset, practical strategies to increase your income behind the chair, and the truth about financial literacy in the beauty industry. From growing your client count to maximizing your average ticket, Erin breaks down the 5 Core Money Metrics that every beauty pro needs to track to create long-term...
info_outline
Legacy, Not Likes with Chrystofer Benson and Danny J
Hair Love Radio
Welcome to Hair Love Radio!Live from Hair Love 2025 in Southern Utah, host Danny J sits down with award-winning artist and industry leader Chrystofer Benson From growing up third-generation in hair to leading global stages and building an independent creative collective, Chrystofer opens up about the losses that shaped him (including a pivotal NAHA night), why authenticity beats approval, and how to pursue excellence—not perfection. They talk dogs 🐶, desert cabins, and the real work behind “overnight success”: practice, humility, and debriefs. You’ll hear how Chrystofer...
info_outline
Creating Sensory-Safe Spaces in Beauty with Kate Owens-Hines and Corey Gray
Hair Love Radio
Welcome to Hair Love Radio! In this heartfelt episode, host Corey Grey sits down with Kate Owens-Hines, founder of Sensory Safe Solutions and passionate autism advocate. Kate shares her personal journey as a mother raising a child with autism and how it inspired her mission to create sensory-safe spaces in the beauty industry. Together, they explore the impact of sensory processing disorders, the importance of inclusion, and the transformative power of advocacy and education. A must-listen for parents, beauty professionals, and anyone passionate about creating a more inclusive world. Follow...
info_outline
The One Thing that Changes Everything in the Beauty Industry
Hair Love Radio
✨ Welcome back to Hair Love Radio! ✨ We’re bringing back one of YOUR favorite episodes all about —and it’s just as inspiring today as it was when it first aired. In this replay, Elizabeth shares the story behind —the beauty industry’s very first wellness program. After a year and a half of hard work and big dreaming, she finally revealed how this program came to life, why it matters, and how it’s changing the way we care for ourselves, our teams, and our clients. This “done-for-you” program can be seamlessly integrated into salons, spas, and schools, giving beauty...
info_outline
How Being a Community Builder Can Make Your Salon the Most Popular in Town
Hair Love Radio
✨ Welcome back to Hair Love Radio! ✨ We’re resharing one of your favorite episodes from a past season—short, sweet, and packed with wisdom on how to start building a true community in your salon. 💕 In this episode, Elizabeth Faye shares tangible tips on shifting the way you look at your brick-and-mortar salon, inviting new clients into your space, and deepening connections with the ones who already love you. She reminds us that clients aren’t just customers—they’re part of your brand, your mission, and your bigger purpose. It’s time to start including them in more meaningful...
info_outline✨ Welcome back to Hair Love Radio! ✨
We’re bringing back one of YOUR favorite episodes all about Vitality—and it’s just as inspiring today as it was when it first aired.
In this replay, Elizabeth shares the story behind The Vitality Project—the beauty industry’s very first wellness program. After a year and a half of hard work and big dreaming, she finally revealed how this program came to life, why it matters, and how it’s changing the way we care for ourselves, our teams, and our clients.
This “done-for-you” program can be seamlessly integrated into salons, spas, and schools, giving beauty professionals and students the tools they need to thrive in every area of life.
Whether you’re a salon or spa owner, a school director, or a beauty entrepreneur, this conversation will inspire you to think bigger and bring more vitality into your work and your world.
Join the Vitality Project!