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Episode 17 · Jan 21, 2026 · 49 min
Chris Appleton
Finding Courage in Real Time, Career-Defining Yeses, and Betting on Yourself
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Chris Appleton is one of the most influential hairstylists in the world — the creative force behind some of the most recognizable looks in modern pop culture. From red carpets to campaigns to cultural moments that define an era, his work is instantly recognizable.
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