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#015 Why Most Stylists Are Doing Toner Wrong

An episode of the The Secret Life of Baddies Podcast podcast, hosted by The Secret Life of Tone Baddies Podcast, titled "#015 Why Most Stylists Are Doing Toner Wrong" was published on March 24, 2025 and runs 52 minutes.

March 24, 2025 ·52m · The Secret Life of Baddies Podcast

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The Secret Lives of Tone Baddies PodcastHosted by Leda Fazal, owner of Tone Hair Salon in Raleigh, NCStep into the salon chair and listen in as the Tone Hair Salon team keeps it real on everything from botched blondes to purple shampoo fails. In this debut episode, host Leda Fazal and her stylists go deep on the most common color mistakes in the industry, why most stylists “lift to tone,” and how to truly deliver long-lasting results for your clients.You’ll hear first-hand stylist confessions, salon hiring stories, industry tea, and lessons you never learned in beauty school. Whether you’re a stylist, salon owner, or obsessed with great hair, this is your behind-the-scenes pass to what really goes down at one of Raleigh’s top salons.We’re not just talking technique—we’re talking trust, honesty, and what it takes to build a reputation clients will follow you for.Watch and Listen to the PodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-secret-life-of-tone-baddies-podcast/id1731259788Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2dBbI1usYkXqZGC0BXS1i7?si=22000e2a9159450cChapters00:00 – Prom Hair Horror Story01:00 – Purple Shampoo Panic: What Stylists Are Doing Wrong03:30 – The Truth About Toners and Why Vanilla Matters06:00 – Trusting the Process and Letting Hair Lift09:00 – Why Clients Are Frustrated and Stylists Are to Blame11:00 – Test Strands vs. Strand Tests (and the Drama Behind It)16:00 – Leda Gets Called Out Online—The Real Tea20:00 – Product Talk: Olaplex, Redken, Wella, and More26:00 – Curly Hair Realizations at 4330:00 – How the Girls Got Hired at Tone36:00 – Assistant Life and Receptionist Confessions41:00 – From Healthcare to Haircare: A Career Pivot Story45:00 – The Dream of Giving Back: Hair Care in Hospitals49:00 – Sisterhood, Loyalty, and Latina Power in the Industry51:00 – Wrap-Up and Next Episode TeaseFollow Leda FazalFacebook: https://m.facebook.com/LedaFazalInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ledafazal/?hl=paTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@ledafazalFollow Tone Hair SalonFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToneHairSalonncInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonehairsalonncTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@tonehairsalonWebsite: https://www.tonehairsalon.comTone Hair Salon has the best beauty hacks for girls and the best beauty hacks for women.Located in Raleigh, North Carolina.

The Secret Lives of Tone Baddies Podcast
Hosted by Leda Fazal, owner of Tone Hair Salon in Raleigh, NC
Step into the salon chair and listen in as the Tone Hair Salon team keeps it real on everything from botched blondes to purple shampoo fails. In this debut episode, host Leda Fazal and her stylists go deep on the most common color mistakes in the industry, why most stylists “lift to tone,” and how to truly deliver long-lasting results for your clients.
You’ll hear first-hand stylist confessions, salon hiring stories, industry tea, and lessons you never learned in beauty school. Whether you’re a stylist, salon owner, or obsessed with great hair, this is your behind-the-scenes pass to what really goes down at one of Raleigh’s top salons.
We’re not just talking technique—we’re talking trust, honesty, and what it takes to build a reputation clients will follow you for.
Watch and Listen to the Podcast
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-secret-life-of-tone-baddies-podcast/id1731259788
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2dBbI1usYkXqZGC0BXS1i7?si=22000e2a9159450c
Chapters
00:00 – Prom Hair Horror Story
01:00 – Purple Shampoo Panic: What Stylists Are Doing Wrong
03:30 – The Truth About Toners and Why Vanilla Matters
06:00 – Trusting the Process and Letting Hair Lift
09:00 – Why Clients Are Frustrated and Stylists Are to Blame
11:00 – Test Strands vs. Strand Tests (and the Drama Behind It)
16:00 – Leda Gets Called Out Online—The Real Tea
20:00 – Product Talk: Olaplex, Redken, Wella, and More
26:00 – Curly Hair Realizations at 43
30:00 – How the Girls Got Hired at Tone
36:00 – Assistant Life and Receptionist Confessions
41:00 – From Healthcare to Haircare: A Career Pivot Story
45:00 – The Dream of Giving Back: Hair Care in Hospitals
49:00 – Sisterhood, Loyalty, and Latina Power in the Industry
51:00 – Wrap-Up and Next Episode Tease
Follow Leda Fazal
Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/LedaFazal
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ledafazal/?hl=pa
TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@ledafazal
Follow Tone Hair Salon
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToneHairSalonnc
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonehairsalonnc
TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@tonehairsalon
Website: https://www.tonehairsalon.com
Tone Hair Salon has the best beauty hacks for girls and the best beauty hacks for women.
Located in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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