This Is Just A Reminder That To Build A Brand You Have To Build A Community With Ben Barkworth

Are you overwhelmed by building your business but determined to make it work at whatever cost? Welcome to Tease Talks. This once-a-month digital media series is focused on providing bite-sized pieces of content for those in the beauty industry. Working to connect with hair stylists, aestheticians, makeup artists, massage therapists and salon owners from around the world to educate and inspire pushing further in the beauty industry. Produced by The Tease alongside Volume Up by The Tease.

New for 2024, the host every other month will be Ben Barkworth. Barkworth, founder of FASTFOILS, will be heading up a new series focusing on the expansive careers you can have in the industry, connecting with other artists and taking you along with him around the world.

Barkworth is the owner of JUSTB Salon, Toronto and an international award-winning hairstylist with over 15 years of experience. He is also the founder of FASTFOILS and leads with a mission to inspire, educate, create and promote hair health.

• https://www.instagram.com/ben_barkworth/
• https://www.instagram.com/justbsalon/
• https://www.instagram.com/fastfoils/

This month Barkworth is joined by Mark Woolley to discuss building a brand and community while continuing to work behind the chair.

Woolley is a renowned hair stylist and entrepreneur based in London, England. His passion for art, music & fashion made his journey into a creative industry inevitable.

Mark’s work regularly appears in leading publications across the globe. He is frequently used as an expert on trends and industry topics. He is a regular contributor on global television.

Mark’s dedication to elevating British creativity, and the global perception of hairdressing, has been his fuel for innovation, collaboration and developing talent.

Most famously, Mark is the founder and International Creative Director of the leading British hair brand, Electric.

Electric is one of the beauty industry’s most celebrated hair brands, encompassing award-winning salons, an ethical products line, global education, a photographic and film studio, a shared workspace for leading creatives in central London, and its farm & headquarters in the Sussex countryside.

• https://www.instagram.com/markwoolley1/
• https://www.electric-hair.com/

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Credits: Tease Talks is a Tease Media production. This episode was produced by Monica Hickey and Madeline Hickey. Brian Daly is our editor and audio engineer. Thank you to our creative team for putting together the graphics for this episode.