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The Mane Cut PodcastThe Mane Cut PodcastEp 28: Kay Cantrell on Building a Career as an Editorial Textured Hair StylistMeet Kay Kay is an assistant celebrity and editorial hairstylist who has done some incredible work.From working with stars heading to the Met Gala, to landing the cover of InStyle Magazine with Anna Delvey to presenting on stage at Textured on Set and being mentored by the one and only Naeema LaFond.Given Kay has already done so much, in this episode, we talk talk about what it’s really like to build a career in the hair industry and advice to anyone else who is interested in the field. Wh...2025-04-3047 minThe Mane Cut PodcastThe Mane Cut PodcastEp 20: Gabrielle Corney on building a lasting career in TV & editorial hair stylingMeet Jasmyne GarnettJasmyne is a celebrity and editorial assistant stylist who is up-and-coming on the hair scene. Jasmyne has styled some of the biggest names in the world and worked at some of the most well-known events. From Beyonce at the Oscars to Megan the Stallion at Coachella, and working with countless other icons like Kelly Rowland, Cocoa Jones, Winnie Harlow and even more, it’s fair to say Jasmyne has had a star studded start to her career in the industry.All that said, Jasmyne humbly describes herself as a mid-west gi...2025-02-1229 minThe Mane Cut PodcastThe Mane Cut PodcastEp 19: Jasmyne Garnett on breaking into editorial and celebrity hair stylingMeet Jasmyne GarnettJasmyne is a celebrity and editorial assistant stylist who is up-and-coming on the hair scene. Jasmyne has styled some of the biggest names in the world and worked at some of the most well-known events. From Beyonce at the Oscars to Megan the Stallion at Coachella, and working with countless other icons like Kelly Rowland, Cocoa Jones, Winnie Harlow and even more, it’s fair to say Jasmyne has had a star studded start to her career in the industry.All that said, Jasmyne humbly describes herself as a mid-west gi...2025-01-2953 minShades & LayersShades & LayersAuthenticity and Triumph in the Beauty Industry with Editorial Hairstylist Naeemah LaFond (S9, E2)Send us a textNaeemah LaFond, a celebrated editorial hairstylist, is not just styling hair but shaping the future of the beauty industry. Her journey from a court clerk to working alongside icons like Beyoncé and Amapiano singer Tyla is a testament to her passion and dedication. Naeemah's journey in the hair industry is heart driven and intentional, this extends to all that she does, including her partnerships. Learn how Naeemah’s partnership with the global haircare brand Olaplex emphasizes her belief in the importance of science-backed products, particularly for textured hair. She believes that such initiatives are...2024-11-1939 minCREATIVE THRIVE with Tabatha CoffeyCREATIVE THRIVE with Tabatha CoffeyCreative Thrive with Tabatha Coffey :: Ep1 Naeemah LafondBeauty ICON Naeemah Lafond joins Tabatha Coffey on this episode of Creative Thrive for an intimate and beautiful discussion of all things creative and how to maintain your inspiration in this ever-changing world. For more information on Naeemah LaFond, click here For more info on ThriveHive.Co and our LIVE monthly classes with Tabatha, click here Hosted by Tabatha Coffey Produced by Ty Jennings www.tabathacoffey.com 2024-03-081h 17Friends in Beauty PodcastFriends in Beauty PodcastEp. 202: Communicating Your Value & Unlocking Massive Opportunities - Crystal WrightOn this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Crystal Wright to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Crystal Wright, the go-to powerhouse in the world of freelance beauty professionals, has been breaking down career barriers for over 25 years. Her journey into the agency scene kicked off with a gutsymove—ditching the corporate grind to champion photographers, makeup and hair artists, and fashion stylists in the bustling streets of Los Angeles, California. The birth of Crystal Agency marked the rise of one of the most triumphant and respected talent agencies in the industry. ...2024-01-241h 48Hairbrained ConversationsHairbrained ConversationsEpisode #233: One Million Downloads Special Celebration!In celebration of reaching the big milestone of 1 million podcast downloads, we reached out to 10 iconic professionals (and past guests!) for some big ideas for all to consider as we move more squarely into our next version of "normal." Big thanks to our special guests: Antoinette Beenders, Daniel Mason-Jones, Garren, James Pecis, Janine Jarman, Naeemah LaFond, Nina Kovner, Robert and Mary Croemans, and Sam Villa.2022-03-201h 03Hairbrained ConversationsHairbrained ConversationsREPLAY: Naeemah LaFond, Amika Global Artistic Director - #204Editorial hairstylist, renowned educator, and @amika Global Artistic Director @naeemahlafond joins Gordon for a far-ranging conversation that delves into her fascinating career and life’s journey, including her deep love of fashion and its connection to hair, as well as the story behind her role at the uber-cool Amika. Naeemah also reflects on the impact made by her viral #BlackLivesMatter-inspired “Brand’s Guide For Hiring Equality” as well as the current state of racial and social justice in the professional salon industry. 2022-02-231h 08Hairbrained ConversationsHairbrained Conversations#204 Naeemah LaFond, Amika Artistic DirectorEditorial hairstylist, renowned educator, and Amika  Naeemah LaFond joins Gordon for a far-ranging conversation that delves into her fascinating career and life’s journey, including her deep love of fashion and its connection to hair, as well as the story behind her role at the uber-cool Amika. Naeemah also reflects on the impact made by her viral #blacklivesmatter-inspired “Brand’s Guide For Hiring Equality” as well as the current state of racial and social justice in the professional salon industry. "A new personal favorite episode." —Gordon2021-08-011h 08Black Gyrl SOSBlack Gyrl SOSBGS #2-5: You Wasn't With Us Shooting In The GymGuest: Naeemah Lafond, International Hairstylist and Hair Educator (IG: @naeemahlafond) Chit chatting with my Ace/Soror/LS/Sisterfriend Naeemah, discussing being courageous enough to leave college to pursue her passion, the growing pains of the beauty industry, and why representation matters. The repHAIRations workshops have passed, however, it is a great ongoing endeavor by @keyaartistically (IG). Congrats again to the winners of the BGS Instagram contest: @apryljoy and @honeyspot514 **** THIS IS WHY YOU NEED TO BE FOLLOWING ON IG... I DON'T WANT YOU TO MISS OUT ON ALL THE GIVEAWAYS I DO**** 2020-10-1056 minThe Parity Project PodcastThe Parity Project PodcastBlack Hair in Hollywood: Just Throw a Wig On It.This week the gang sits down with prominent Black Hollywood Hair and Makeup Stylists: Emmy Award Winner Charlene Belmond (Fosse/Verdon, Pose), Dennis Bailey (City on a Hill, Blindspot)  and T.J. Romeland (The Rookie, All Rise).  We dive deep into how their paths to becoming  Hollywood hair and makeup stylists as well as their suggestions for breaking into the field.  Additionally, we discuss whether racism is prevalent in their workplace, and they offer suggestions on how to increase racial parity in the world of hair and makeup.  Show notes...2020-09-2855 minWe Speak BeautyWe Speak BeautyNaeemah LaFond - Global Artistic Director for AmikaSend us a textEpisode 20 - We are so happy to welcome our first hairstylist guest to the show, Naeemah LaFond.Naeemah LaFond is a Haitian American, Brooklyn born hairstylist. She is recognized internationally for creating iconic statement looks for fashion runways, global ad campaigns, and editorial stories. Naeemah is most known for her bold big hair looks, her technical range in delivering everything from effortless looks to sculpted artwork, and for her versatility with all hair textures. Her creations have graced the runways of the likes of Christopher John Rogers, Monse, Fe Noel, and...2020-08-101h 18