Mar 03 2025 63 mins
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In this episode of the Beauty School Bobby podcast, host Bobbi Powell interviews Bailey Lavender, a prominent figure in the beauty industry and social media. They discuss Bailey's journey in the salon industry, her experiences as a parent, and the challenges of navigating social media fame. The conversation highlights the importance of authenticity, community support, and mental health awareness in the beauty profession. Bailey shares her insights on building a positive online community, the impact of her growing popularity on her professional life, and her commitment to teaching mental health classes at America's Beauty Show. In this conversation, Bailey Lavender shares her journey of navigating personal identity, community support, and her experiences in the beauty industry. She discusses the challenges of coming out as bisexual, the importance of authenticity in content creation, and the need for change within the industry. Bailey emphasizes the significance of building a supportive community and the impact of her experiences on her professional life, highlighting the importance of mental health and self-acceptance.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
02:48 Navigating Parenthood and Social Media
06:09 Building a Supportive Community
08:53 Authenticity in Content Creation
12:05 Teaching Mental Health in the Salon Industry
15:13 Experiences at America's Beauty Show
17:54 The Impact of Popularity on Professional Life
33:58 Navigating Personal Identity and Community Support
41:02 The Journey into the Beauty Industry
46:58 Challenging Industry Norms and Personal Experiences
52:40 Building Connections and Facing Criticism
58:51 Authenticity in Content Creation and Personal Growth