MOURNING TEA

Is your own mind the biggest obstacle in your business? In this episode of Mourning Tea, I sit down with my longtime friend Mackenzie to talk about the subconscious beliefs that could be holding you back—without you even realizing it. We dive into how subconscious reprogramming can change your approach to success, fear, and growth in the beauty industry (or any industry, really).

On this episode of Mourning Tea, we dive into an incredible journey From Bullied to a Millionaire with the one and only Alex JD Beauty—aka KTip Daddy! We talk all things hair extensions, overcoming industry gatekeeping, and what it takes to build a thriving business while staying true to yourself. Alex shares how he stuck with KTips even when the industry turned its back on them,

On this episode of Mourning Tea, I’m sitting down with my longtime friend Sarah to talk about one of the scariest (but most freeing) things—changing your identity and following new passions. Sarah, a hairstylist-turned-author, opens up about her journey of realizing she didn’t want hair to define her anymore, the mindset shift that came with it, and how she finally gave herse

On this episode of Mourning Tea, I’m diving into the art of selling in your Instagram Stories—because just posting reels and telling people to “click the link in bio” isn’t cutting it. I’m breaking down why Stories are one of the most powerful tools for converting your audience, how to structure them so they actually sell, and why you’re probably not talking about you

In this episode of Mourning Tea, I sit down with Christine Woods, aka Paint and Pixie, to dive deep into the world of hair extensions. We explore the rise of blended extension methods, the importance of customizing techniques to fit each client, and the mental health challenges faced by stylists in this competitive industry. Whether you're a seasoned stylist or new to extensions, t

On this episode of Mourning Tea, we dive deep into the wild world of hair extensions with special guest Yovanka Loria. Join us as we pull back the curtain on the secrets, challenges, and downright craziness of the hair extension industry. From navigating shady practices and unspoken truths to sharing personal experiences and industry insights, we leave no stone unturned. Whether yo

On this episode of Morning Tea, I sit down with the incredible Sarah Maxey, a seasoned social media manager. We dive deep into the world of social media, discussing the importance of building a genuine community over simply accumulating followers. Sarah shares invaluable insights, tips, and strategies for creating authentic engagement that truly resonates. If you're looking to enha

On this episode of Mourning Tea, I sit down with Marissa Grace, the creator of Marissa Grace Artistry, for an insightful conversation about her journey from being a stylist behind the chair to becoming a successful educator. Marissa shares her experiences, challenges, and triumphs, offering valuable tips on how to grow your business, master social media, and transition into teachin

Welcome to another episode of Mourning Tea. In this episode, I delve into my journey of transitioning from a private person to sharing my everyday life on Instagram. Discover the unexpected charm of normalcy, the power of authentic connections, and how my daily vlogging experiment has reshaped my social media presence. Tune in for insights, tips, and a candid look at the realities

In this episode of Mourning Tea, I sit down with the incredibly talented Ashley Landry. Ashley is not only a stylist behind the chair but also a graphic designer specializing in branding for beauty professionals. We dive deep into the importance of cohesive branding, how to create a brand voice, and the key elements that make an Instagram profile stand out.