Episode #337 Patricia Nikole & Alyse – A Mother–Daughter Journey in Hair

In this inspiring episode of Hb Conversations, Gerard sits down with Patricia Nikole—better known as @paintedhair —and her daughter Alyse for a heartfelt look at craft hairdressing across generations. Patricia, a Schwarzkopf Artistic Brand Ambassador with a massive following, opens up about building a career rooted in artistry, education, and community. Alyse shares what it's like to follow in her mom's footsteps, from high school dreams of working with horses to discovering her own passion for hair behind the chair.

Together, they talk about:

• The unique challenges and rewards of working as a mother–daughter team

• Apprenticeship and alternative paths into the beauty industry

• Lessons they've learned from each other about artistry, discipline, and passion

• Behind-the-scenes stories from Schwarzkopf shoots and global education events

Whether you're a seasoned stylist or just starting out, this episode shines a light on family, craft, and the future of hairdressing.

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