New Salon Republic Locations in Westwood and West Hollywood, California

We are excited to announce the opening of two new California locations – West Hollywood on Santa Monica Blvd and Westwood. With the addition of these two salons, we’ll be providing beauty professionals a new opportunity to elevate or start their own business. Our unmatched supportive amenities help you focus on your client’s experience and build your own brand. Salon…
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Should You Give Your Client That Haircut?

TO WATCH THE PODCASTCLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE PODCASTCLICK HERE Summary In this conversation, Josh O’Meara-Patel discusses the evolving trends in men’s hairstyles, particularly among the youth, and the importance of understanding haircut suitability based on individual features. He emphasizes the significance of effective communication and building trust with clients, highlighting that a successful barber-client relationship is a journey that…
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Finding Purpose and Comfort in Hairdressing

TO WATCH THE PODCASTCLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE PODCASTCLICK HERE Summary Josh O’Meara-Patel, a UK barber now residing in Tampa, Florida, shares his journey of self-discovery through hair cutting. He discusses his childhood experiences, the challenges he faced in finding purpose after sports injuries, and how he ultimately found fulfillment in barbering. The conversation also delves into his educational platform,…
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How to Add Hair Extensions to Your Services

TO WATCH THE PODCASTCLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE PODCASTCLICK HERE Summary Sarah MG, a hairdresser and salon owner from Indianapolis, shares her journey into the hair industry, discussing her early challenges, the transition to salon ownership, and her focus on hair extensions. She provides valuable insights for aspiring stylists, including advice on pricing strategies and the importance of continuous education.…
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3 Important Life Mantras to Follow

TO WATCH THE PODCASTCLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE PODCASTCLICK HERE Summary In this conversation, Matt Swinney, a Minneapolis hairdresser and global creative director for Rusk, shares his life mantras. He gives insights on discipline, motivation, and living life to the fullest. Matt emphasizes the importance of showing up in all aspects of life, taking actions that align with your desired…
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The Best Way to Improve Yourself & Your Skills

TO WATCH THE PODCASTCLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE PODCASTCLICK HERE Summary John Mosley, a Dallas-based barber and CEO of Popular Nobody brand, discusses his career and the challenges and opportunities in the hair industry. He opens up about his role as the director of the Paul Mitchell Arlington barber program and the importance of teaching students not only technical skills…
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