Behind The Mirror Podcast

Join us in our brand new series where we are back with a bang! Gary joins us to chat about his hatred of the mum bun… and also how he left bleach on his head for two hours 😮. Interpreting for the neds, we have Laura from Lenzie 😂 or was she wrong… coos lick or cows lick?! Lisa owns up to using an animal product on her body… weird or not?

Join Lisa and Laura, Behind The Mirror as they have a chat about some of the biggest hair myths they come across, including the question of colouring your hair during pregnancy. They separate what is true from what is just hearsay, keeping things simple and honest. They also talk about why children often start off with blonde hair that darkens over time, combining a bit of science with real salon...

Ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes of wedding mornings? In this episode of Behind The Mirror, bridal hair specialist Laura Courtie shares some shocking wedding day stories, including one very awkward moment involving a member of the bride’s family. We also clear up common misconceptions around bridal hair pricing and explain why it costs what it does. If you have ever questioned t...

Join Lisa and Gary, while Laura has jetted off abroad, as they welcome Legally Laura to the podcast. Together, they explore single parents’ rights when travelling with children, unpack the most shocking moments from the America’s Next Top Model Netflix documentary, and tackle a thought provoking question: could Laura defend someone in court knowing they are guilty?

Lisa and Gary are joined behind the mirror by hair loss specialist Laura, who has devoted her career to delivering long lasting, high-quality solutions for individuals experiencing hair loss. Her work has a profound impact, often transforming people’s lives. They discuss both the rewarding nature of this role and the emotional challenges that can come with supporting clients through such personal...

Come meet Lyndsey, former Doctor and our health guru! Have you taken a weight loss jab and wondered why your hair is thinning? We have the answers from a former doctor. We also cover the controversy surrounding non medical professionals administering costmetic injectables! Lyndsey asks us for some hair tips on oils and we shout loudly about why cooking oil is not a good plan 🙈

Chatting all things from drag queens and divas, to silent hair appointments. Guess which one of us can’t offer that… Hairdressers and clients will appreciate the would you rather game that we played at the end! Are you guilty of being any of the people? And how do you feel about fish in the salon… 😂❤️

Come meet financial guru Thomas Marshall of KPW investments. If, like us, numbers and money in the business sometimes scare you then Thomas is here to answer questions. He covers the pros and cons in renting vs buying a commercial property. How to get the most out of your pension (Did you know you can borrow from it to buy a salon…) as well as some top tips on getting the most from your day to day...

Join us for a brand new series where Lisa and Laura kick things off with the globals and trends that it brought! We also take the time to discuss products available from supermarkets that could really put your hair in danger if you use them incorrectly… let us know what you think of our new set!!

We joined Guy Guru Gary again for a chat and covered some deep and meaningful topics! Lisa admitted how hard life was at a point and how remaining professional was very tough. Gary discussed his hatred of holiday chat and Laura expressed her love for Victoria Beecham with all three wearing “posh” t shirts over the controversy with Brooklyn. Plus some top tips on removing metal from the hair’

Come join us with Craig Boyd the current number one male colourist in Scotland as declared by SHABA. Craig opens up on his journey through losing everything during Covid to building it all from scratch. He also confesses to a romantic whilrwind from his college days… A really wonderful man who has been through so much and came out literally on top as number one! A true inspiration.

We welcomed the amazing Joanne Reid to this episode to bust any conspiracy’s and myths around the SHABA awards… Did you know that there’s another company who are often mistaken as the same thing? is it a fix? Can Jo prove it? Plus what happens when someone identifies as “they” in the women’s and men’s a categories? Watch the episode to find out…

Come join us in a really motivational episode with the wonderful Lisa Cramb. Not only is lisa a stylist, she’s a life coach and she started due to burning herself out in the salon world. Don’t be fooled into thinking this will only be interesting for the hair industry, we believe that everyone will resonate with some of the things that she said. She gives tips on how to cope with burnout. How to s...

We welcomed Gary back to the Behind the Mirror Podcast for another chin wag after the festivities! He brought all the chat (including a good slagging of Lisa...) and we spoke over the controversy of Turkish barbers as well as how to break up with a client who is draining your positivity.

Enter the new year with lisa and Laura as they chat about scalp care and why this could be affecting your hair Growth and overall condition of your hair. All the banter of the festive period and find out how lisa managed to burn her full face off…

Meet Laura our legally blonde expert! Laura is a solicitor who advises in lots of areas. She gives free tips to you guys on an array of topics from what happens if you don’t like your hair, to how to change the name on a birth certificate if a parent isn’t involved! She’s also a celebrity guru and gives her opinion on the legal case of Diddy and the previous case of Johnny Depp

Come join us for our Christmas episode where we are discussing predictions of trends in the new year, Laura gets a “fun” gift and we give out tips on how to manage a balayage and how to have a consultation with a new stylist if you’re changing in the new year!

Join Laura and Lisa behind the mirror for the latest episode in season 2.

We were joined this week by the fabulous Brian (sometimes known as Leo and sometimes known as Ginger…) he told us all about his three salons in the Southside and how they came to be. If ever you wanted a funny episode he certainly brings the humour (listen out for his reason that he’s not in the army…) To finish off Brian gives his top fave products and some tips for you to use at home or in the s...

This week Laura & Lisa are joined by Gary Corcoran salon owner of Meraki salon and a highly knowledgeable Wella Educator! Gary talks about his reason for beginning his career in the hair industry (it wasn’t due to the passion for the skill he had!) Join us behind the mirror 🤍

Laura and Lisa compare hairdryers and discuss the latest trends & celeb goss!

Join Lisa & Laura to chat all things Christmas & what we really think about that box dye conditioner!

It’s never the “East Kilbride bob… it’s always very glamorous sounding. We chat the “French Fringe” and show off some products that we recommend for frizz whilst explaining the difference between serum and oil. All the banter of our usual salons but with some top tips crammed in 😍🥰”

This week we chat all things controversial! This episode is not intended to hurt any feelings or for anyone to take personally. We wanted a voice in our industry about things that affect us in this day and age. We also learn about how someone used Laura’s salon bathroom walls…

Series two steers us more into the world of hair and some top tips for our listeners! We will be reviewing products and would love to know if there’s anything you’d like us to try out before you splurge! Of course our first episode is launching the day before Halloween… stay tuned to see what nonsense we concoct 😂🥰