Okay you guys, let me tell you about Alfredo Lewis. Master colorist, 30 years in the game, over 2 million on TikTok - and an innovator who finally solved the thing we've ALL been frustrated about: color that fades wash after wash, no matter how many bond builders and purple shampoos you throw at it.

His answer? QOAT. Instead of protecting the color from underneath, he put something ON TOP to lock it in — like a top coat for your hair color. Three years in the making, and it's here.

This is just my little solo recap to get you ready, because Alfredo's full episode drops this Wednesday — and trust me, you do NOT want to miss it. I asked him every single question my mind could think of, and he broke it all down.

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We've all had our moment where the internet tried us. In this episode, I'm getting real about how I navigated some unexpected internet drama, protected my peace, and actually worked through forgiveness step by step. Because grudges? They will kill your glow, sis. I'm sharing the exact process I used to let it go and come out on the other side smiling. If you're holding onto something that's been weighing you down, this one's for you.

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Leah Sampson is not your typical hairstylist. She's an Army vet, a colorist, an extension specialist, and the woman who clipped her mic to a knife at a restaurant and went viral for it. We talk beauty school, going independent, and what it actually takes to build a loyal clientele.

✨ Leah Sampson – Hairstylist, Colorist, Extension Specialist & Makeup Artist

Based in Charlottesville, VA

IG: @leahdoesmyhaircville

TikTok: @leahdoesmyhaircville

Website: https://www.leahdoesmyhair.com

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TIME STAMPS:

00:00 – Intro & Welcome

01:26 – How Hair Found Leah

04:44 – Military Life & What It Built

06:39 – Going Independent & Salon Suite Realities

13:32 – Beauty School & Business Education

20:50 – Going Viral & The Content Creation Journey

28:31 – Talent vs. Branding

34:35 – Booked or Bounced + Rapid Fire

40:20 – Where to Find Leah

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