Black Girls Blade

Black Girls Blade

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Black Girls Blade episodes

  • BGB #008. My Top Five Tips to Opening a Microblading Studio/Suite

    Are you a new microblading student seeking to secure a studio in the perfect location? 

    Taking on the responsibility of opening up your own studio or suite is an act of courage in itself, right? It is empowering to want to take that route which you will need to understand before starting.

    On today’s episode of the Black Girls Blade, Kechia takes you through five tips that she believes are essential when setting up your beauty business. 

    For More About the Podcast: 

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    11 min
  • BGB #007. Embracing Spontaneity and Struggle in Your Beauty Business - with Kejuana Ford

    Have you ever taken a chance at a business opportunity without anticipating the future? Sometimes, the only way to succeed in business is by taking chances and being spontaneous. 

    On today’s episode of the Black Girls Blade, we talk to Kejuana Ford from Brows by KeKe. She is a licensed esthetician and microshading artist in Ohio and North Carolina area and the owner of the SheBrow Cosmetics product line. Kejuana has taken more than one chance when it comes to her brow business; from self-teaching herself microshading to moving the business to greener pastures.

    Website: https://browsbykeke.com/ 

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/browsbykeke/ 

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    40 min
  • BGB #006. Corporate Job To PMU Business Owner - with Amber Harrison, CEO of Brow Envy Ohio

    Imagine working a corporate job, starting a side hustle and blowing up? Transitioning from employee to entrepreneur is not easy but this happened to Amber Harrison, CEO of Brow Envy Ohio. She started her Microblading business as an escape to do something creative and in a short time was able to leave her 9 to 5 corporate job to a full permanent makeup studio with no beauty background. She has built multiple business locations, a training academy and a PMU coaching business.


    Some helpful business tips from Amber:

    • Be prepared to evolve
    • Listen to your client needs
    • Create content
    • Use social media to grow your business


    Follow Brow Envy Ohio on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/browenvyohio

    Follow Brow Envy Ohio on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/browenvyohio

    Brow Envy Education on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/browenvy 

    Brow Envy Education on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/browenvyacademy


    For More About the Podcast: 

    Please check our website: http://www.blackgirlsblade.com/

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    47 min
  • BGB #005. How Your Mindset Can Lead to The Success of Your Beauty Business - with Kayon Wilson

    In today’s episode of the Black Girls Blade, we speak to Kayon Wilson from Kayon Brow and Beauty, Ontario Canada. She has been a Medical Esthetician for over 13 years specializing in microblading, lash extensions, and henna. She is also known as an educator in the beauty industry offering training in henna, microblading, brow mapping, and everything eyebrows. She is passionate about training her students.

    The biggest mindset hurdle she overcame was fear of making too much money because deep down she didn’t think she was responsible enough to manage the money. Check out this episode as Kayon dives deep into mindset for your beauty business.

    Follow Kayon Wilson on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kayonbrowbeauty/

    Website: https://www.kayonbrowbeauty.com/

    Join FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/browbosscollective/

    For More About the Podcast: 

    Please check our website: http://www.blackgirlsblade.com/

    Or Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackgirlsblade/

    37 min
  • BGB #004. Eumelanin Skin - Nano Needle Brows vs. Microblading - with Shador

    Eumelanin Skin( Fitzpatrick 4-6) What does Eumelanin mean and which procedure is best suited for Fitzpatrick 4-6 (Nano Needle Brows or Microblading)

    On today’s episode we speak to Shalon and Dior, the founders of Shador. A full-service Spa and Beauty Training Institute located in Washington. Shador provides PMU services, lash extensions, and body sugaring.

    They have built their business from a small studio to a full-blown training institute with multiple locations in Washington and North Carolina.

    Find Shador on:

    Website: http://shadorspa.com/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shadorstudioofesthetics/ & https://www.instagram.com/pm_eumelanin/

    For More About the Podcast: 

    Please check our website: http://www.blackgirlsblade.com/

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    41 min
  • BGB #002. Finding the Right Microblading Training Course - with Sheron Devlin, CEO of The Browtique Philly

    On today’s episode of the Black Girls Blade, we talk to Sheron Devlin, a permanent makeup artist and trainer in the Philadelphia area. She is the founder and CEO of The Browtique Philly. She shares her experience with failed microblading training courses from social media and how she overcame that to become a successful microblading entrepreneur. 

    Find Sheron Devlin on:

    Website: https://thebrowtiquephilly.com/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebrowtiquephilly/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBrowtiquePhilly/ 

    For More About the Podcast: 

    Please check our website: http://www.blackgirlsblade.com/

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    18 min
  • BGB #001. A Successful Mentor - Mentee Relationship with Teyana Freeland

    What is the importance of having a mentor? Do you have what it takes to be a mentee or to sustain a mentor-mentee relationship with the person you aspire to mentor you? 

    On today’s episode of the Black Girls Blade, we talk to Teyana Freeland, a senior permanent makeup artist and trainer specializing in microblading and ombre powder brow. She worked herself up from a casino waitress to a fully booked microblading artist and trainer all from a mentorship.

    Find Teyana Freeland on:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teyanalapri.browsandcompany/ 

    For More About the Podcast: 

    Please check our website: http://www.blackgirlsblade.com/

    Or Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackgirlsblade/

    22 min
  • BGB #003. Balancing PMU and Lash Artistry - with Tiffany Watson of Level Up Lash

    On today’s episode of the Black Girls Blade, we speak to Tiffany Watson from Tiffany Nicole Beauty and Level Up Lash. She is a licensed Esthetician with a main focus on lashing and lash products. She is also a permanent makeup artist who has created her own lash line and is a lash trainer.

    Balancing between lashing and PMU has been a great challenge to her and she has gotten overwhelmed since she is a one-woman show. Here are some tips for you as as an artist if you’re going to offer both:

    • Master one skill before you start the other.
    • Manage your time effectively to be able to constantly practice.
    • Do not let social media rush you- take your time to learn.

    Find Tiffany Watson on:

    Website: https://www.tiffanynicolebeauty.com/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leveluplashstudio/

    For More About the Podcast: 

    Please check our website: http://www.blackgirlsblade.com/

    Or Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackgirlsblade/





    33 min

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Black Girls Blade is a Podcast dedicated to Black Women in the Permanent Makeup Microblading Industry who’s ready to level up their business, unlock the keys to success and grow their empire.. Hosted…