UK vs US Salon Culture: Pricing, Boundaries & Being Worth What You Charge

In this episode, I’m joined by returning guest and UK hairdresser Joseph I’Anson for a real conversation on salon pricing, client expectations, and being worth what you charge — UK vs US style.We talk luxury hair tools (are they actually worth it?), pro product favorites, education, boundaries, and why respect for the craft matters. Plus, we have some fun with British Slang: Hairdresser Edition and answer real client questions to wrap it up.Insightful, funny, and full of pro tips you can actually use.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share.✨ Joseph I’Anson – Multi award-winning hairdresser, bridal & hair-up specialistBased in the UKIG: @josephianson🛍️ Shop Virtue Labs through my link:www.virtuelabs.com/en/stylist/Kim-Allison✅ Subscribe for more conversations with the voices reshaping the beauty industry.Click Here For More Info: https://linktr.ee/TrendywithKimAllison– Listen on Spotify, Apple, and all podcast platforms.– Follow @trendywkimallison on Instagram and TikTok.TIME STAMPS:00:00 – Welcome & Joseph I’Anson returns03:00 – UK vs US salon pricing & client pushback07:00 – Respect, worth & entrepreneurship in the hair industry12:00 – Education, training & why struggle creates better stylists15:00 – Trendy Game: British Slang – Hairdresser Edition 🇬🇧24:00 – Are luxury hair tools actually worth it?30:00 – Pro tools vs at-home tools & heat education33:00 – Virtue Labs sponsor segment35:00 – Joseph’s Fab Five favorite tools & products45:00 – Bridal luxury tips & finishing techniques50:00 – Client questions (yes… including that one 😅)53:00 – Traveling clients, gray coverage & maintenance tips56:00 – Where to find Joseph & closing thoughtsSubscribe to stay in the know. Message me to possibly be a guest on the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.