The Conscious Hairdresser

I am joined today by guests Philippe and Rudolphe of Rudolphe & Co Organic Hair Cosmetics, to discuss the benefits and innovations in natural hair care. Rudolphe introduces a patented hair protection technology using micronized keratin and highlights the antioxidative properties of dragon's blood, a tree extract from Kanai Island. Philippe discusses the growing demand for natural hair products in Canada and the challenges in finding effective natural hair solutions compared to skincare products.The episode delves into the impact of chemical hair products on health, the environment, and the role of hair professionals in guiding clients towards safer options. Rudolphe shares his mission to contribute 1% of sales to buying a forest in Africa for environmental protection and presents various natural hair coloring lines, emphasizing the minimal chemical use and effectiveness.Discover how:There is a growing concern among clients about the potential health risks associated with chemical hair products, noting an increasing demand for natural alternatives.Plant-based hair color products can be mixed and matched with other lines to achieve a variety of shades, emphasizing customization in coloring with natural ingredients.Hairdressers need to be mindful of the health implications of chemical hair products on clients and themselves.Learn more about Rudophe & Co at https://rodolphe-co.com/en/Connect with Mona:Website: https://www.theconscioushairdresser.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/theconscioushairdresserInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theconscioushairdresserYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCf_n2nGmPzuHkrky4VOkMYg Thanks for listening!Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below!Subscribe to the podcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app.Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts.

Today we're diving deep into the world of holistic haircare with a special guest, Laura Sullivan. Laura, a pioneer in holistic hairdressing with over 40 years of experience, joins us to unravel the mysteries of how our hair is a living, breathing part of us. We'll explore the concept of hair as a cosmic antenna, the role of sacred geometry in haircuts, and why nourishing your hair goes far beyond external treatments. Get ready to transform the way you think about your hair and learn how it can be a powerful reflection of your inner health and well-being.Discover how:Holistic hair care involves considering not only the health and well-being of the client's hair but also the practitioner and the environment.Hair is a vital part of our nervous system and has functions beyond what is commonly understood, such as sensing environmental changes and mood signals.Hair acts as a cosmic antenna, transmitting and receiving information.Positive communication with hair can lead to better hair health.Hair has always been an integral part of human culture and personal identity. Connect with Laura:Website: https://hairharmonics.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AwakeningHairInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hairharmonics_/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hairharmonics5882Laura’s Book: Awakening Hair, Caring for Your Cosmic AntennaConnect with Mona:Website: https://www.theconscioushairdresser.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/theconscioushairdresserInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theconscioushairdresserYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCf_n2nGmPzuHkrky4VOkMYg Thanks for listening!Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below!Subscribe to the podcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app.Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts.

Welcome to the premiere episode of "The Conscious Hairdresser"! I’m your host, Mona Lueng. Join me as I share my transformation from an overworked salon owner to embracing a holistic approach to hairdressing. Driven to the brink, I pivoted towards self-care and healing modalities like Reiki and sound therapy. Discover my unique hair ceremonies designed to align clients’ inner and outer selves, and my documentary "Beauty Beyond Vanity" on alternative hairdressing. Together let’s explore mindfulness, the power of presence, and how hairdressers can profoundly impact their clients’ lives. Whether you're a hairdresser or simply curious about a conscious lifestyle, this episode is a great starting point.Discover:The importance of hairdressers taking care of themselves to continue doing impactful work.The different types of hair ceremonies that help clients gain clarity, relaxation, and soul connection.The significance of being present and empathetic with clients to foster deeper connections and create meaningful experiences.How you too can overcome the obstacles that I have faced and become a Conscious Hairdresser.Connect with Mona:Website: https://www.theconscioushairdresser.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/theconscioushairdresserInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theconscioushairdresserYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCf_n2nGmPzuHkrky4VOkMYg Thanks for listening!Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below!Subscribe to the podcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app.Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts.

Meet your host, Mona Leung, and find out what The Conscious Hairdresser is all about.