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Chris Baran"s Headcases

How great would it be to get up close and personal with the beauty industry heroes we love and admire, and to ask them: how did you learn to do what you do? I’m Chris Baran, a hairstylist and educator for 40 plus years, and I’m inviting all our heroes to chat and share the secrets of their success.

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71:32

Nicholas French (repost)

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2025/02/06

This week I'm with a great friend who is a 13-time NAHA finalist and winner. His work has appeared in almost every industry magazine in the world. He’s been on Oprah, CNN, and Good Morning America. He has styled for movies, music videos, and fashion runways. Here is Mr Nicholas French! • One of the best pieces of advice that Nicholas got from his father when he was only 10 years old: “Keep your eyes open 24 hrs a day because you never know what you are going to see”. You have to always be on ...

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81:36

Rodrick Samuels

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2025/01/30

Today I sit down with the Midwest Hairstyling Awards Hairstylist of the Year, NAHA Educator of the Year and Director of the Hair Labs Detroit Barber School, Mr Rodrick Samuels. Rodrick shares some great nuggets of wisdom this week including his top 3 list for students - you have to show up, you have to work hard and you have to listen. He shares how education has changed so much from when he was in school, how teaching is 1000% different now. Hear about the importance of failur...

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65:21

Chrystofer Benson

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2025/01/23

Today’s guest is not just a dear friend but a certified visionary who has left an indelible mark on the beauty industry. He’s an award-winning colorist and stylist, a former Global Artistic Director for Matrix, and a creative force whose work has graced international magazine covers, advertising campaigns, and stages worldwide.But that’s not all—he’s also an internationally acclaimed photographer, capturing breathtaking moments with his own creations and those of other exceptional artists. Hi...

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76:02

Nieves Almaraz

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2025/01/16

This week’s guest is Nieves Almaraz, winner of NAHA Men’s Hairstylist of the Year 2021. With a barbering license and a cosmetology license, Nieves owns a barbershop and a barber school and thrives on inspiration.Opened his first barbershop at 23 years old and was immediately swamped with bookingsStarted attending hair shows and was overwhelmed with inspirationBecame a volunteer at hair shows so he could walk the show floor and meet his inspirations.People would stop him on the floor to take p...

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79:17

Mark Woolley

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2025/01/09

Today's guest is especially exciting for me - not just because he’s an incredibly talented hairdresser, but because his passions extend far beyond hair to art, music, and fashion. Based in the UK, his creativity and vision have landed his work in TV and top industry magazines.Recently, Creative Head Magazine honored him with the Business Thinker Award for building an outstanding multi-faceted brand. They even called him a ‘genius and an inspiration,’ and once you hear about his journey, you’l...

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69:31

Ginger Boyle

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2025/01/02

I’m excited to chat with my next guest, a Lifetime Achievement winner and a Hall of Heroes award winner, Ginger Boyle. • Ginger shares how she lived off the grid for a year waiting for her cosmetology license • She took a chance and moved across the country to work for Horst• How sometimes on the road for hair shows, they would have to get their “models” in the mall or bar• Hear how Ginger took having an affirmation to help her through a rough patch, to a daily online affirmation fo...

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82:32

Benni Tognini

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2024/12/26

This week’s guest has inspired an entire generation of hairdressers. Benni Tognini is an Australian icon, considered the father of avant garde hairdressingBenni and his team have won a string of international accolades, including World Master of the Craft. He’s the man behind the powerhouse Togninis brand.I am so lucky to have Benni as a very good friend, and it was a pleasure to sit down and chat with him about how he got started.-Benni's realization that sports and hairdressing are similar,...

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75:36

Van Council

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2024/12/19

My guest is an Aveda Global Master and NAHA Master with an impressive list of accolades, including Hairdresser of the Year, Avant-Garde Stylist of the Year, Salon Team of the Year, and twice Makeover Stylist of the Year. He’s been named one of the top 20 salon owners in the U.S. and one of the top 75 educators of the century.He’s earned Lifetime Achievement Awards from Aveda and the Art and Fashion Group and is an Aveda World Master Award winner. With nine Atlanta-area salons, 250+ service pr...

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61:49

Nick Stenson (repost)

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2024/12/05

As a leading beauty innovator for more than 20 years, Nick Stenson has dedicated his career to creating and advocating for exceptional, inclusive beauty experiences, services and products.With multiple nominations and wins in the prestigious North American Hairstyling Awards and a beauty brand of their own, this week’s Headcases is a true hair hero! In this week’s episode we learn more about Nick’s journey into the industry and how he invests in himself.Nick talks about his background growing...

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59:48

Charlie Price

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2024/11/28

Welcome to Headcases. Today’s guest is one of the most recognizable faces in the salon industry. He is a celebrated platform artist and educator, known for mixing fun, irreverence, and incredible skill in his teaching. His work has been published worldwide, and he has collaborated with top brands like Aveda, Revlon Professional, TIGI, Rusk, and Scruples.A two-time NAHA Hairstylist of the Year and the first-ever NAHA People’s Choice Award winner, he boasts an astounding 27 NAHA nominations. He...

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85:12

Ammon Carver (Repost)

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2024/11/21

From horse training to hair styling, Ammon Carver joins us to talk about learning to love yourself and your craft, plus his transition from teaching behind the chair to mentoring on stage and to becoming a father. Ammon Carver has gained recognition in the hair and beauty industry for his refined aesthetic, his continued passion, and his portfolio of flawless looks. With 7 nominations and awards for Master Hairstylist of the Year and Salon Team of the Year in 2015 by the prestigious Nort...

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84:13

Robert Lobetta

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2024/11/14

We celebrate our ONE HUNDREDTH EPISODE with one of my true hair heroes. He’s a brilliant hairdresser, editorial stylist, photographer, and industry icon. The former Creative Director of Sebastian Professional Hair Products has worn many hats: hairdresser, salon owner, product creator, painter, and visionary artist. His work has graced the pages of nearly every major beauty magazine both nationally and internationally. I'm delighted to celebrate this Headcases milestone with the legendary Robe...

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51:07

Pat Parenty

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2024/11/07

My guest is a true industry icon. He is the former president of L'Oréal Professional Products Division, overseeing the growth of major brands like Redken, L'Oréal Professionnel, Matrix, and Shu Uemura. He’s part of the ownership group behind Tippy, the digital tipping system, and he has earned the prestigious Legend Award from the International Salon Spa Business Network — a testament to his commitment in supporting people throughout the industry. He is also co-owner of Artist On Go, a ground...

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34:56

Kati Whitledge

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2024/10/31

Today we’re joined by a true marketing powerhouse in the beauty and wellness industry. She’s a keynote speaker, a podcaster, and the founder & CEO of Maya, which is a cutting-edge client recruitment and marketing platform that has already matched over half a million clients with beauty professionals, driving an incredible $20 million in revenue. Her ambitious mission is to generate $500 million for her members by the end of 2025 and I have a feeling she just might do it. She’s here to rev...

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35:16

Holly Fox

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2024/10/24

This week on Headcases I'm thrilled to welcome a true powerhouse of the beauty industry. With more than 30 years of experience as a master stylist, a brand educator, a business owner, and a leadership development coach, she has inspired thousands to believe in themselves and transform their careers. She is a certified Little Voice Mastery Facilitator and a Blair Singer Certified Educator known for her ability to elevate and empower those around her. Listen in as she shares her insights on reb...

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71:22

Dr Leon Alexander

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2024/10/17

Welcome to another episode of Headcases. My guest got his start at Vidal Sassoon, where he quickly rose through the ranks of the organization to General Manager. To top that he went on to run no fewer than 320 salons in the UK. He launched AVD Cosmetics and grew it to $40 million in sales. He founded Eurisko Design, focused on crafting spaces to meet consumers' emotional as well as functional needs. With a doctorate in behavioural psychology, he has given TED Talks and been featured as a spea...

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62:20

Sonya Dove, Sharon Blain, and Candy Shaw, pt2

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2024/10/10

This is Part 2 of the wildly informative and entertaining session with the great Sonya Dove, Sharon Blain, and Candy Shaw.2:40 – The power of no, and the support of family7:01 – Abundance vs scarcity mindset23:04 – Navigating burnout and staying inspired27:52 – Developing taste and the eye for beauty59:01 – Final thoughts⭐️⭐️⭐️ Check out more episodes and the videos at https://chrisbaran.com/podcast ⭐️ Join our FREE Facebook community for Salon Team Trainers today. https://facebook.com/group...

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57:39

Sonya Dove, Sharon Blain, and Candy Shaw Part 1

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2024/10/03

⭐️⭐️⭐️ Check out more episodes and the videos at https://chrisbaran.com/podcast ⭐️ Join our FREE Facebook community for Salon Team Trainers today. https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtraining ✅ Exclusive content on how to implement and scale your salon training the easy way ✅ Save time and learn what works from people just like you ✅ Get back to your mission of building the salon business and creating more jobs Learn more here - https://bit.ly/trainersplaybook Join our FB group - https://...

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72:47

Matt Swinney

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2024/09/26

He's a well-rounded stylist, he cuts, he finishes, he colors. He is a four-time NAHA winner including Hairstylist of the Year. He is a two-time winner of BTC's One Shot Award. He travels the world sharing his creativity at hair shows and professional beauty shoots. His work has been shown in countless publications, and recently Elle Magazine named him The Beauty Genius. Please welcome our next guest on Headcases: Matt Swinney.⭐️⭐️⭐️ Check out more episodes and the videos at https://chrisbara...

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70:30

Leah Freeman (Repost)

Chris Baran"s Headcases ·

2024/09/19

⭐️⭐️⭐️ Check out more episodes and the videos at https://chrisbaran.com/podcast ⭐️ Join our FREE Facebook community for Salon Team Trainers today. https://facebook.com/groups/salonteamtraining ✅ Exclusive content on how to implement and scale your salon training the easy way ✅ Save time and learn what works from people just like you ✅ Get back to your mission of building the salon business and creating more jobs Learn more here - https://bit.ly/trainersplaybook Join our FB group - https://...

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