The Cut Life Podcast

Hey stunners, today we are talking business with two successful  entrepreneurs in the hair space. 

Kiyah Wright is a 2x Emmy Award Winning Hair Artist, salon owner, founder & CEO of Muze Hair, Kiyah’s celebrity clientele includes Jennifer Hudson, Laverne Cox, Ciara & more! We will be discussing profesionalism in the hair industry she is also a new author of From Beauty to Business! 

We will also be talking to Sherrel Sampson who is the founder & CEO of Canviiy, a line of premium organic scalp care products. Canviiy can be found in CVS, Sally Beauty, JCPenny & more! Sherrel will be talking about building her company and how she made her decision to quit her 9 to 5 to run Canviiy full time. 

Star barber Marcus Harley talks about how you break up with a stylist or client. He also dives into how working for a pastor helped him cultivate his ability to work with celebrities.

We have all dealt with a high maintenance hair style. Even business mogul Ashley Kashley. Check this epiosde out as we talk about all things that can be difficult in maintaining a style!

We talked to master colorist, salon owner, and tv and film stylist, Mychael Michelle, about the lack of black stylists in tv and film. Also her amazing story from working the salons in Baltimore, having her own shop, and working with celebrities and on TV/film sets!

We talk to stylist Stephen Webster about his styling process and the debate surrounding stylists asking clients to come to the shop hair already shampooed. 

We are back from our pandemic break. Tahira Joy and Big Med discuss if your partner can change their hairstyle without discussing it. Also we try our new Cut it or Keep it segment!

On this week's episode we speak with Wade Menendez aka Wade The Barber who's helped to popularize the "man weave" trend. He gives us all of the tips on the different types of installations, cost, maintenance, dos & don'ts and more! Wade was also featured in Black Enterprise as a leader in the industry.

Teneya Gholston is the Director of Marketing for Creme of Nature! As the head women in charge, Teneya, is involved in the products from conception, to development, and branding, to getting them on the shelves and into your hands. She even drops gems on how to get noticed as an influencer, you don't want to miss this episode!

Coree Moreno is taking over the industry at only 25 years old! His clientele includes a who's who of Hollywood's It Girls including, Teyana Taylor, Eva Marcille, Dani Leigh, Serena Williams and the list goes on... Coree is even responsible for the beautiful tresses of Pusha T's wife Virginia for her wedding day!

Tristan Walker is the founder/CEO of Walker and Company Brands which houses BEVEL and Form Beauty. Nas is a huge supporter of BEVEL and even mentions it in a DJ Khaled song "signature fade with the BEVEL blade". We gain insight on this purpose-driven entrepreneur who created his brand to solve a problem for black men worldwide.