Ep. 17 | Success is Where Opportunity and Intention Meet with Celebrity Hairstylist Kahh Spence
kahh "MAKE SURE YOU’RE DELIVERING AS BEST AS POSSIBLE. NEVER GET COMFORTABLE."
Kahh is a lifestyle expert who creates unforgettable experience for everyone. He combines his visionary mindset with his creative talents. You’ll hear us talk about growing with your clients and seeing opportunities around everything.
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In this inspiring episode, we welcome celebrity hair stylist and beauty expert Kahh Spence, whose visionary approach and creative talents have made a lasting impact on the beauty industry. Kahh shares his journey from early content creation to styling some of the biggest names in music and entertainment, including Kehlani, Jhene Aiko, Kelly Rowland, and Ella Mai.
We dive deep into Kahh’s philosophy of building trust with clients, balancing friendship and professionalism, and creating long-standing business relationships. He also opens up about launching his own beauty line inspired by his late mother, a unisex fragrance and home essentials brand that celebrates diversity and individuality.
From his groundbreaking Pinterest Original Content Series to appearances on BET’s The Hair Show and Extra TV, Kahh’s story is one of creativity, resilience, and vision. Tune in to learn how he turns creative concepts into thriving business opportunities and how he manages balance, mentorship, and growth in a competitive industry.
Show Topics:
How to grow with your clients
Balancing relationships and friendships with celebrity clients
Navigating the balance between being an influential educator and a hairstylist
How to close big brand deals and become a brand ambassador
Utilizing social media to make money
The importance of financial literacy and investment for creatives
timestamps
00:00 – Intro
3:11 – Being a visionary for your clients
7:04 – Hair as part of the overall story
8:28 – Gaining your clients’ trust
11:51 – Navigating between friend and client
13:21 – Work first
14:45 – The village behind Kahh Spence Beauty
22:50 – Pitching yourself to clients
24:11 – Being influential vs. an influencer
27:09 – Balancing the work
30:28 – Creative concepts and manifesting the dream
40:12 – Capital, investments, and the importance of saving
52:36 – Balance and time management
59:33 – OGX and long-standing partnerships
1:06:51 – Making friends in the industry
1:12:26 – Mentorship and guidance
1:16:49 – Advice for young Kahh
1:20:47 – Supporting aspiring entrepreneurs
1:22:44 – What I would’ve done differently
about kahh spence
Kahh Spence is a trailblazing hair and beauty artist and lifestyle expert known for creating unforgettable experiences for his clients. His relatable personality and magical touch have earned him recognition as one of Teen Vogue’s “Top 25 Artists” and roles as a featured celebrity guest on BET’s The Hair Show and Extra TV’s live segments.
He was one of the first creators to launch a Pinterest Original Content Series and serves as a brand ambassador for OGX Beauty. In 2019, Kahh launched Kahh Spence Beauty, a unisex fragrance and home essentials line inspired by his late mother, celebrating diversity in every form.
Follow Kahh on all social platforms
Instagram | TikTok | YouTube | Pinterest
what’s in kahh’s bag?
Laneige lip mask (to keep the lip moisturized at all times)
Touchland hand sanitizer (always want to keep the hands as sanitized as possible)
Pain relievers (a family essential)
Gum (never know who you’ll meet & want to stay refreshed 24/7)
A fan with an attached light (for warm places and good photos)
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