Welcome back to The Stylist Diaries. In today's episode, I interview Ashley Hamilton of AH Designs. AH Designs is a contemporary jewelry line made locally here in Calgary, Alberta. Ashley & I talk about how she got her start, why she always wanted to be an entrepreneur, and her favourite purple shampoo! Thank you so much for listening!

Find Ashley on Instagram @ah.designs.jewelry - selections from Ashley's jewelry line are also available on www.thestylistdiaries.com

Welcome back to The Stylist Diaries! In this episode, Magella Reynolds of Barrel Hair Co & I talk all things bridal styling. If you're planning a wedding, and want to know what to expect from your stylist, this is the episode for you. We also talk about how Magella got her start hairstyling, Kevin Murphy products, and which celebrity's hair Magella would love to do! Enjoy!

Welcome back to The Stylist Diaries, Episode 21. Today's guest is Haley Peterson. Haley is a senior stylist & educator at Ari & Blair salon here in Calgary. At the time of recording this episode, Haley was pregnant with her first child. This episode features an update with Haley since welcoming her son Deacon Hayes Fox into the world. I hope you enjoy learning more abut Haleys journey in hair & motherhood.

Mentioned in this episode are stylists Emma & Tianna from Ari & Blair. You can find them on Instagram at:

Emma - @hairbyemmarorke

Tianna - @spookyrazor

Haley - @haleyannepeterson

Ari & Blair Salon - @ariandblair

This episode is sponsored by Melanie Harris, executive district manager of Arbonne International. You can find Melanie on Instagram at: melle_harris

This episode is also sponsored by thestylistdiaries.com - head to our website now to browse selections from AH Designs DIY, Custom Qualities Apparel, and so much more! Thank you for listening and thank you for your support!

Welcome to the 20th episode of The Stylist Diaries! If you've been here from the beginning, thank you for listening. If you're just joining us, you came at the perfect time. Welcome!!

Today's episode is taking you on a road trip. In this episode, my salon besties Lauren Segal, Stephanie Fiori, and Victoria Mcbean join me for a candid conversation on all things hair. We talk about how the relationship between client and stylist is a long term journey (especially when hair goals are involved). You pack up and take that journey together until the hair goals are achieved, and after maintaining those goals.

Other topics discussed are: chunky highlights, and are perms coming back?! We also address your questions regarding how medication effects hair and postpartum hair loss. 

Find the girls on Instagram:

Lauren Segal - @laurmichellehair

Stephanie Fiori - @stephaniefiori

Victoria Mcbean - @Victoria.mcb

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Happy Monday, and welcome back to The Stylist Diaries. Today's guest is Katrina Hill. Katrina has been a stylist for over 10 years, and is the proud owner of Flourish Studio. A suite located within Citizen Salon Studios here in Calgary, AB. In this episode, Katrina and I talk about the suite life, and how it compares to a regular salon. Katrina also shares her advice for new stylists just starting out, and what inspires her. 

Welcome back to The Stylist Diaries. On today's episode I chat with Stacey Irvine. As a registered nurse, skin therapist, yoga teacher, and mama of 3, Stacey is an incredible woman to look up to. Listen along as Stacey shares her skin secrets, and tips and tricks from her journey! For more information, find Stacey on Instagram @staceyirvinehealth - Happy Monday!!

Welcome back to The Stylist Diaries, Episode 17. After a week off, I'm excited to bring you some funky fresh content! Today's guest is Melissa Maloney. She is live_love_dohair on Instagram. Melissa is an amazing stylist and educator, who has grown her platform from 1000 - 16k in just under a year! In this episode, Melissa shares her tips & tricks to IG growth, as well as the places to look for the best ideas. I hope you all enjoy! Happy Monday!

Welcome back to The Stylist Diaries, Episode 16. In today's episode my dear friend Hillary Taylor walks us through a guided meditation. Hillary is a talented macrame artist & fitness instructor. With an infectious energy and passion for health & wellness, Hillary is loved by everyone who knows her. Today she shares a little about her journey, and helps all of us find some space amidst the chaos.

Welcome back to The Stylist Diaries. Episode 15!! In this episode, I'm joined by Deandra Medori, our wonderful Sales Representative from Summit Salon Services. Deandra and I talk about our favourite hair care brand Evo, and why we both love it SO much. For those of you who love Evo, or for those of you that don't know about Evo, there is lots to learn about this Aussie hair brand in this episode. We also talk about Deandra's fabulous style, what makes a great outfit, and how you can get involved with the Evo team as a hairstylist!

Welcome to The Stylist Diaries, Episode 14. Today's guest is Sara Botsford. Sara is a hella talented stylist & Redken artist from Fort Frances Ontario. In this episode, Sara shares some awesome Instagram tricks that are super helpful for stylists looking to reach clients online. We also talk about her first job, and how the heck to work Tik Tok.

Sara also made a great tutorial on how to pose clients for photos in the salon. We talk about this in the podcast, so I've linked it here for you to watch: https://www.instagram.com/tv/B_xQe2AhLj-/?igshid=18w44vf93k2qc