Hair What I'm Saying
“Hair What I’m Saying” is where healing, beauty, and honest storytelling meet. Hosted by Kinetra, a licensed hair expert, deep thinker, and truth-teller, this show has earned a spot in the top 5% of podcasts worldwide, on Listen Notes. It goes beyond the surface to explore the emotional, spiritual, and personal layers behind hair, identity, and growth.
Whether it’s uncovering the science of hair loss, breaking generational cycles, or reflecting on real-life relationships, each episode holds space for vulnerable conversations, self-discovery, and unapologetic truth. If you’ve ever found power in your pain or beauty in your becoming, this podcast is for you.
Episodes
33 episodes
Braids and Hair Loss: Protective or Problematic with Angel Henderson
Angel Henderson turns conventional wisdom about "protective" braided styles upside down in this eye-opening conversation about hair health, scalp care, and the true cost of convenience styling. The natural hair expert begins by challenging our ...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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1:00:24
A Mother's Journey Through Postpartum Hair Loss with Hillary Washington-Goodner
Watch on Youtube Now!Postpartum hair loss is a reality for many women, yet it's rarely discussed in mainstream pregnancy and postpartum care. In this episode, Hillary Washing...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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59:32
Holistic Approach to Hair Loss & Restoration with Empress of The Root and Honey
In this eye opening episode, we engage with Empress, a multi-licensed beauty ritualist and founder of Root Honey, who bridges the worlds of beauty and holistic wellness. Our conversation delves into the transformative power that hair has in our...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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1:02:33
The Mother & Daughter Story Behind Nylah’s Naturals with Kameese Davis
Available on YouTube to watch now!***USE CODE HAIRWHATIMSAYING20 TO RECEIVE 20% OFF ON NYLAH'S NATURALS HAIR PRODUCTS***Ever wondered how a mother's love can spark a revolution in ...
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1:21:00
Hair Loss and Restoration with Dermatologist, Dr. Saya Obayan, MD, MPH, FAAD
Watch on YoutubeDiscover the passionate journey of Dr. Saya Obayan, a celebrated board-certified dermatologist, as she shares her inspiring story from her childhood in Nigeria to founding Nature...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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1:15:49
"The Science of Hair Loss: Insights from Trichologist, Aoife"
Watch Here on Youtube!After witnessing a friend's struggle with hair loss during cancer treatment, Aoife, a trichologist from Austin, Texas, embarked on a journey of empathy and innovation in h...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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1:06:57
Season 4 Trailer: Hair Loss & Restoration
Unlock the secrets to restoring your hair and confidence with our latest episode of Hair What I'm Saying. Discover how medications like Ozempic may impact your hair, and learn about powerful, natural ingredients like ashwagandha, saw pa...
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3:57
Essence Farmer; The Advocate, Educator, and Cultural Icon in Natural Hair"
Watch this podcast on YouTube!Essence Farmer, a pioneering force in the natural hair industry, shares her extraordinary journey from braiding hair in her parents' laundry room to...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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1:15:03
"Reinventing a Legacy: The Journey of a Barbershop Entrepreneur with Omar Lavender"
Watch On Youtube!What happens when impatience with conventional education leads to an unexpected and successful entrepreneurial journey? Join us as Omar Lavender, a former b...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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1:35:28
"From Kazakhstan to Polish and Purpose: Aiko’s Nail Entrepreneur Journey"
Discover the inspiring journey of Aiko, a talented nail artist from Kazakhstan, who transformed her dreams into reality by establishing her own nail salon, Moon Glow Nails, in Austin, Texas. Aiko shares her story of resilience, detailing her tr...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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1:09:42
“The Quiet Burnout: Unhealthy Social Media Demands on Beauty Entrepreneurs"
Watch the Video Podcast for this episode on Youtube!Feeling the pressure from social media's relentless demands? Discover the hidden truths behind these platforms as we welcome b...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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1:07:39
Redefining Confidence: Pole Dancing, Makeup, and Owning Your Beauty"
You can catch this episode visually on YouTube. Click Here to watch! What happens when beauty meets movement? Join us for an enriching conversation with Jessica Washington, a gifted makeup arti...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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1:14:15
"Balancing Act: Navigating Entrepreneurship and a 9-5 with Raven Cornwall"
Watch the Video Podcast of this episode on Youtube!What if you could balance a full-time career and a thriving side hustle without losing your mind? Our latest episode of "Hair W...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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59:48
Season 3 Trailer
In this highly anticipated season, Hair What I’m Saying takes an even deeper dive into the entrepreneurial journey. Host Kinetra, a seasoned cosmetologist and entrepreneur, explores how personal experiences, upbringing, and the evolvin...
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Season 3
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1:58
Embracing the Spirals: Nia Ford's Journey to Natural Hair Acceptance and the Need for Diversity in Beauty Standards
Have you ever felt the weight of generational beauty standards on your shoulders, or had a moment where you truly embraced your natural self? Join us as we walk with Nia Ford of I Bless Faces through a deeply personal narrative, exploring the l...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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1:15:48
Fade It Forward: Darius & The Evolution of Barber Artistry
In this episode of "Hair What I'm Saying," we sit down with Darius from Premier Fade League to explore the dynamic world of barbering. From tracing Darius' journey in the industry to discussing the resurgence of barbering as a cultural phenomen...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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49:47
Pivoting Photography with Purpose: Ruth Annan's Career Wisdom
In this enlightening conversation with Ruth Annan, the mastermind behind Annan Productions, we explore her fascinating journey from a passion for television production to becoming a distinguished photographer and videographer. Ruth candidly dis...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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1:35:21
Boundaries & Beauty
In this episode of Hair What I'm Saying, host Kinetra delves into the intersection of beauty and self-care, focusing on the importance of setting boundaries to nurture inner radiance. After a brief hiatus due to personal health challen...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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44:41
From 'Ugly' to Unforgettable: Celie's Beauty Liberation
In this episode of "Hair What I'm Saying," we embark on a captivating journey through the beauty dynamics of "The Color Purple," focusing on Celie's transformative journey from being labeled the 'ugly sister' to discovering her inner strength a...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:00:06
Redefining Your Worth In The Beauty Industry
In this enlightening episode of "Hair What I'm Saying," we embark on a profound exploration of the intricate world of beauty's pricing structures. We unravel common misconceptions and shine a spotlight on the challenges that beauty professional...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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16:02
Strands of Wisdom: Navigating Numbers, Boundaries, and Diversity in Beauty
In this thought-provoking episode of "Hair What I'm Saying," host Kinetra engages in a dynamic conversation with Minnie, a seasoned entrepreneur in the beauty industry. Together, they explore the intricacies of financial literacy for black-o...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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1:47:39
Braiding Secrets Unveiled: Navigating Challenges, Building Empowerment, and Embracing Individuality
Welcome to another captivating episode of "Hair What I'm Saying," where Kinetra and Vandy delve into the captivating world of hair braiding. In this insightful conversation, they tackle pressing issues such as the impact of COVID-19 on the hair...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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3:01:37
Curl Conversations and Confrontations: Addressing Texturism and Racism in the Beauty Industry
In this episode of "Hair What I'm Saying," Kinetra and Melissa tackle challenges of texturism and racism in the beauty industry, emphasizing embracing diverse hair textures. Melissa, a curl specialist, shares her journey and highlights the lack...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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2:18:39
Welcome to the Hair What I’m Saying Podcast Season 2!
Welcome to the Hair What I’m Saying Podcast!We are thrilled to welcome you back to the electrifying return of our second season.If you've been with us since the beginning, you'll remember that in our previous season, we tackled th...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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2:27
Unveiling My Natural Crown: A Personal Hair Odyssey
In the newest "Hair, What I'm Saying" episode, Kinetra opens up about her lifelong journey—its highs and lows since childhood—and spills the secrets to nurturing natural hair, offering practical tips for promoting healthy growth.In th...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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50:50