Episodes
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Bare or Bush + Being a Freak Takes Two
On Episode 55 Dayra & Soy have special guest Jacob York and they talk about Bare or Bush for the hair topic. Is it bad to have pubic hair? For some people it may be a deal breaker and for some, not so much. Jacob shares how he feels about pubic hair on himself and women. For the Unfiltered Salon...
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To Slick or to Not Slick Edges + Are Women Attracted to Bad Boys?
On episode 55 Dayra & Soy have special guest CJ and the chat about EDGES for the Hair topic. As a hairstylist you want to evolve and follow trends but one of the trend that Dayra & Soy just can’t seem to fall in line with is slicking down the edges with edge control after a fresh shampoo. For the...
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Let's Talk About Texture 1A, B and C + Choosing a Beauty School with Amber Burns
On Episode 53 Soy & Dayra talk all about texture 1A, B & C. We breakdown the subcategories. We talk about the misconceptions of straight hair. Amber gives us all of her secrets to make her hair last longer in between shampoos. For the Unfiltered Salon talk Amber gives us her insight on Keune...
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Cultural Hair Experience + Either I'm Too Black or Not Black Enough
This week Soy & Dayra have Special Guest Faven Ressom who is Eritrean and she speaks on how it was like for her growing up and her natural hair. How she embraced her curls. She talks about how her hair was shaved until the age of 5. For our Unfiltered Salon Talk we talk about how certain cultures...
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Everyone Wants to Start a Hair Product Line + Behind the Scenes in the Entertainment Industry
On Episode 51 we have Special Guest Wankaya who is a Leading Hairstylist in the Entertainment Industry. She also owns a product line called One by Wankaya. She tells us why she started her product line. We also talk about why everyone shouldn’t have a hair product line….Even celebrities. For our...
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The Products in your Cart + Dos & Don’ts in Fashion with Tameka Raymond
On Episode 50 On our Hair Segment we talk about the products in your cart and how influenced you are when it comes to buying hair products. We get into what to look out for when you're buying hair products and what you should really be doing when it comes to good hair practices. On the Unfiltered...
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Healthy scalp = Healthy hair + Car Tips for Women in 2020
On episode 49 we are discussing having how having a healthy scalp helps with healthy hair. Though often neglected, the scalp is more than just the place where your hair follicles lie; it’s also the foundation from which your hair grows. In other words, if your scalp isn’t in good shape, your...
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Product Discrimination Against Natural Hair + Atlanta Got The Juice Too with Angela Watts
On Episode 48 we have Angela Watts as our guest. For the Hair Segment we talk about product discrimination against natural hair. Certain professional products are marketed towards a certain ethnicity. A lot of the products that are considered professional are separated from natural hair products....
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Damned If You Do Damned If You Don't Do My Daughters Hair + Relationships With No Deal Breakers?
On Episode 47 Dayra & Soy discuss when your ex's significant other does the child's hair. Would you be okay with that? We all know that it's always deeper than just hair. Have you been in a situation like that? For the unfiltered salon they talk about relationships... is there such a thing as no...
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F'ing Up Your Hair for the Look + A Piece of Fashion with Iman
On episode 46 Soy & Dayra talk about compromising the integrity of your hair to achieve a certain Look. How it's important to be mindful of the products certain stylist are using on the hair to achieve a look. We also have the lovely Iman who is the creator of The Fresh Hotel. We talk about a…
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The Uncomfortable Hair Convo with your Client + Lash & Microblading 101 with Joi Mebane
On Episode 45 Soy & Dayra discuss when it's appropriate to tell a client when their hair is not thriving. Are protective styles helping your hair or are you neglecting???? They also get into Lash & Microblading do & don'ts with Brow Architect & Lash Expert Joi Mebane.
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Relationship Intentions + Love Languages: Episode 44
Episode 44 is discussing relationship intentions and the effectiveness of love languages! Comment below your reactions and thoughts! CROWN OF THE WEEK: Zoey Kravitz FOLLOW OUR HOSTS: SOY @SALONSOY & DAYRA @ROYALHAIRGODDESS
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Get Out the Natural Hair Box + The Life of a Woman in the Music
On episode 43 we talk about getting out the hair box. Meaning you can do whatever you want as long as your hair is healthy or not. It's really your choice. Go ahead and wear your hair in a protective style, relax your hair or wear your curls. Don't be confined to what is being done on social...
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Heat Trained vs. Heat Damage + How Loving Myself Has Changed My Life with Yolanda W. of Dayo
Episode 41! Joined with us today is the lovely Yolanda of DAYO. We will discuss the difference between heat trained and heat damage and also how loving yourself has changed my life with Yolanda of DAYO. Crown of the Week: @bonnickbrothers Follow us on social media: @hairandwhateverpodcast Follow...
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Your Hair Emergency Is Not My Emergency + No One Does What You Do Better Than You
Episode 40! Joined with us today is the lovely Michelle Taylor Willis. We discuss the importance of how no one does what you do better than you and weigh in on how your hair emergency is NOT our emergency for our hair portion. Crown of the week: Tiffany Renee Follow us on social media:...
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Curly Cut vs. Straight Cut + Being a Modern Feminist Woman with Sheneka Adams
Episode 39! Our special guest and girl boss Sheneka Adams joins us and talks being a modern, feminist woman as it pertains to life, dating, and more! For our hair topic, we weigh the differences of a curly cut vs. a straight cut for various textures of hair. Crown of the week: Venaisa Jones…
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Client Etiquette + Tracy Nicole Thriving After Breast Cancer
Episode 38! We've got American fashion designer Tracy Nicole with us today sharing her life and success as a reputable designer along with her journey as a breast cancer survivor. We also talk client etiquette in and out of the salon! Crown of the week: Erick Cedeno Follow us on social media:...
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How To Keep Your Hair Sexy + Mismatch Libidos
Ep. 37! The ladies of Cocktales Dirty Discussions Podcast join us today for a spicy episode as we share how to keep our hair sexy in the bedroom and mismatch libidos. This is an episode you don't want to miss! Crown of the week: LaLa Anthony Follow us on social media:...
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Hair Products Segregation + Kayla Madonna's Journey in The Beauty Business
Episode 36! The lovely Kayla Madonna joins us this week as we talk hair product segregation and weighs in on making her mark in the hair/beauty industry. Hair Crown of the week: Beyonce Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/hairandwhateverpodcast @hairandwhateverpodcast [Instagram…
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I’m Fine With Not Wearing My Real Hair + Angela Stanton’s Truth as a Black Conservative
Episode 35! Today is devoted to all the ladies out there who have NO problem rocking a new style instead of wearing their real hair. We see you girl! Also, joined with us is Angela Stanton. She shares her views and speaks her truth as a black conservative. Crown of the week: Angela Bassett Follow...
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How To Retain Hair Length + Mental Health Awareness with Shanti Das
Episode 34! Today we are joined by the powerhouse herself, Shanti Das, who is a Music Industry Vet, Speaker, Philanthropist, Traveler, Mental Health Advocate and founder of Silence The Shame. With her, we discuss the importance of mental health and putting yourself first. For our hair portion, we...
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What It Means To Love Your Hair + How To Be A Boss
Episode 33! We are joined by Candace Holyfield, The 6-Figure Spa Chick! We first dive into what it means to love your hair followed by what it means to be a boss. Hair Crown of the Week: Missy Elliot Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/hairandwhateverpodcast…
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Are You a Candidate For The Big Chop? + Being An Influencer with Tahira Joy
Episode 32! Today's episode is all about hair, big chops, and defining what an influencer is. Joined with us is Tahira (@tahirajoy), creator of @thecutlife. Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/hairandwhateverpodcast @hairandwhateverpodcast [Instagram + Facebook] FOLLOW OUR…
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Barbershop Talk + Do We Support Us?
Episode 31! Our special guest Rome joins us today as we dig into what barbershop talk is. We also learn about @dareales thriving apparel brand and if WE support US. Crown of the week: Serena Williams Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/hairandwhateverpodcast…
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So You Waited How Long To Shampoo Your Hair? + Women For Women with Her Market
Episode 30! Kia Perry and Jasmine Pitts of Her Market join us today as we talk about their brand along with women for women and the power of uplifting one another! Crown of the week: Whitney Madueke Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/hairandwhateverpodcast FOLLOW OUR SPECIAL...
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Wearing Your Weave DAMAGE FREE! + Finding Your Purpose with Eboni Elektra
Episode 29! Girl boss, curator, and dot connector Eboni Elektra joins us today to weigh in on her journey and resilience in the media industry and much more! Hair crown of the week: Kerry Washington Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/hairandwhateverpodcast FOLLOW OUR SPECIAL...
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Are You REALLY Using Natural Hair Products? + Healing with Herbs
Episode 27! Today we are joined by Herbalist, Bush Man, Musician, and extraordinaire Baba Sol and we discuss all things natural. Chime in and let us know what natural products you use for your hair and for your body. Hair crown of the week: Monica Brown Follow us on social media:...
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Hair by Latise + Stylist vs. Influencer
Episode 26! Today we are joined by a Veteran Hair Stylist by the name of Latise Stewart (@hairbylatise)! We jump right in and learn all about Latise and her journey in the hair biz and follow up with our whatever portion: Stylist vs. Influencer and how the two differ. Crown of the week: Jada...
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Things To Know Before Receiving Hair Color + Can Career Moms Have It All?
Episode 25! Guru Hair Stylist Jeannetta joins us to discuss the proper procedures of coloring hair and what every client should know about receiving color as a service. We also dive into our whatever portion with if we feel that career moms can have it ALL. Chime in and let us know your thoughts!...
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The Process of Defining Your Curls + Vaginal Steaming
Episode 24! Adrienne of Sacred Steam ATL shares insight on her brand and signature vaginal steam and A-Steam for men. She’s also mobile so be sure to check her out and learn more about steams for both men and women. Follow @sacredsteamatl! (https://www.instagram.com/sacredsteamatl/) Crown of the...
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Reasons Why Your Stylist Doesn't Like You + Being Gay in Atlanta
Episode 23 featuring EJ Peeples of Face Nations Crown of the week: DeWanda Wise Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/hairandwhat... Listen on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/h... FOLLOW OUR SPECIAL GUEST: https://www.instagram.com/facenations/?hl=en CONNECT WITH US ON...
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Who Do You Prefer To Do Your Hair? + Fashion and Celibacy
Episode 22 featuring Kenya Freeman of Sylvia Mollie Clothing Brand! Crown of the week: Vanderlei Nagô Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/hairandwhateverpodcast Listen on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/hair-whatever-podcast/id1449367539?mt=2 FOLLOW OUR SPECIAL GUEST:...
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How Do Men Feel About The Natural Hair Community? + Fatherhood
Episode 21! Happy Father's Day to all the fathers, stepfathers, grandfathers, and guardians! You are appreciated. Charles J, also known as CJ, joins us to give his take on natural hair along with being a proud father and how he makes co-parenting work. Crown of the week: Ciara Follow us on social...
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Knowing Your Worth As A Hair Stylist + Are Attractive Ppl More Successful?
Episode 20 featuring ATL Hair Stylist Nataki Minix of Startaki Hair Lounge! Crown of the week: Ari Lennox Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/hairandwhateverpodcast FOLLOW OUR SPECIAL GUEST: https://www.instagram.com/startakihairlounge CONNECT WITH US ON INSTAGRAM! Soy:...
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Celebrity Hair Styling + How Long Do You Wait For Your Partner To Get It Together Financially?
Ep. 19 with Lisa Pope! “Beauty is my business and fashion is my passion.” Crown of the week: Lizzo Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/hairandwhateverpodcast FOLLOW OUR SPECIAL GUEST: https://www.instagram.com/lisapope1word CONNECT WITH US ON INSTAGRAM! Soy:...
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I Don't Like Doing My Hair + Entrepreneurs On The Grind
Episode 18! Crown of the week: Regina Hall Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/hairandwhateverpodcast FOLLOW OUR SPECIAL GUEST: https://www.instagram.com/iamsawart CONNECT WITH US ON INSTAGRAM! Soy: https://www.instagram.com/salonsoy | Dayra:...
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Q&A Hair Talk + How Loyal Are You To Your BFF?!
Episode 17! Hair crown of the week: Tia and Tamera Mowry Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/hairandwhateverpodcast FOLLOW OUR SPECIAL GUEST: https://www.instagram.com/naturalbeauty_organics CONNECT WITH US ON INSTAGRAM! Soy: https://www.instagram.com/salonsoy | Dayra:...
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Realistic and Unrealistic Expectations That Clients Have
On episode 16, our guest Angela shares stories of her hair journey and realist AND unrealistic expectations she had for her hair. Angela is also the owner of Harlem Zen, a Laser Skin Care & Hair Removal company that provides wellness, education, and a pain-free experience for each customer. Crown...
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Dominican Salon Horror Stories + Designing Erotic Entertainment Dancewear
On episode 15, Kai Jackson also known as Blue, who is the owner of Blue Valentine @bluevalentinedesigns, an erotic dancewear company providing sexy attire for entertainers and exotic dancers, joins us to talk all things hair as we go down memory lane about some of our Dominican salon horror...
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Would You Wear Hair Straight or Curly To A Professional Event + Passion For Photography
On episode 14, Photographer Simone Renee joins us in convo about the various ways women of color wear their hair during professional events like interviews. We also explore her passion as a photographer from her humble beginnings to all the success she's gained thus far. Sound off in the comments...
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Professional Products vs. Store bought + Ways to Deal With Your ISH!
Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/hairandwhateverpodcast Listen on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/hair-whatever-podcast/id1449367539?mt=2 FOLLOW OUR SPECIAL GUEST: http://www.instagram.com/karagaisiecoaching CONNECT WITH US ON INSTAGRAM! Soy:...
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How To Maintain Locs + Going Into Business With Your Partner
On episode 12, our special guests Nikki and Jeremy Wheeler, owners of Sky Juices and Smoothies in Stone Mountain join us to discuss how to maintain locs and how to successfully go into business with your partner. Our crown of the week is the beautiful Sanaa Lathan Follow us on social media:...
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Hair Salon Stories + Are We Influenced By Social Media?
On episode 11, it’s all about hair and salon talk! Our special guest Lashonda Banks and owner of Tress Elite Salon weighs in on some of her most memorable hair salon stories and shares hair care and hair management tips. We also dive into the topic of social media and if we are influenced by it....
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Hair Thinning vs. Hair Shedding + Healthy Food in The Hood
On episode 10, we chat it up with Zak, Owner of Local Green Atlanta, a local restaurant in Atlanta which offers healthy options for its patrons. We kick the episode off with our hair topic of hair thinning and hair shedding and the differences between the two. During our whatever portion, our...
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Are You A Candidate For Straight or Curly Styles? + Single/Dating In ATL
On episode 9, Meagan Dawnavette joins us as we discuss various hair textures and who's a good candidate for protective styles along with our whatever portion where we talk single life and dating in ATL. Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/hairandwhateverpodcast Watch on YouTube:...
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The 21st Century Groomed Male + Culture in ATL
This week on episode 8, Biddy joins us to talk about grooming and upkeep for men along with the culture and expansion in Atlanta. Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/hairandwhateverpodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsb-WuvmxQU4Y4hDWXHM59g FOLLOW OUR…
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Culture Curl Experience + Public Education
Episode 7 Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/hairandwhateverpodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsb-WuvmxQU4Y4hDWXHM59g FOLLOW OUR SPECIAL GUEST: https://www.instagram.com/doll_z CONNECT WITH US ON INSTAGRAM! Soy: https://www.instagram.com/salonsoy |…
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What Hairstyles Do Guys Want To See On A Woman? + Wholesale Real Estate
On episode 7, we are joined by Soy's life partner Chris as he gives us his opinion on what styles he enjoys seeing on women and he also explains more about wholesale real estate and his company Flippin Bricks (www.goflipbricks.com) Follow us on social media:...
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How do you wear your hair when you work out? + Love addicts
On epside 5, Today's guest is Kim (@bodiesbykim) and we discuss go-to hairstyles while working out and on the go. Our whatever portion is all about love and how it's possible to be a love addict and obsessed with the idea of loving something or someone. Also, our crown of the week goes to...