Heads Together with Michael Van Clarke
Welcome to Heads Together, the podcast hosted by renowned hairdresser and entrepreneur Michael Van Clarke.
In Series One, Michael sits down with his brother, the legendary Nicky Clarke, for a candid and often hilarious journey through their extraordinary careers. Together, they share untold stories from decades at the forefront of British hairdressing, reflecting on fame, family, business, creativity and the moments that shaped two of the industry's most recognisable names.
In Series Two, Michael takes the conversation even further, welcoming the leaders, innovators and influential voices who have helped shape the modern hair industry. From award winning hairdressers and salon owners to educators, campaigners, entrepreneurs and industry icons, each episode explores the stories, challenges and lessons behind some of the biggest names in hairdressing.
Whether you're a hairdresser, salon owner, aspiring entrepreneur or simply fascinated by the people behind the profession, Heads Together offers inspiration, wisdom and stories you won't hear anywhere else.
Heads Together with Michael Van Clarke
Latest Episodes
Forwards and Lovewards: Michael Douglas on Life, Hair & Happiness
In part two of Michael Douglas' conversation with Michael Van Clarke, the discussion moves beyond hairdressing into the people, experiences and mindset that have shaped Michael's career. From working with celebrity clients including Davina McCa...
From Salon to Lifestyle Brand: Ken Picton's Next Chapter
In the final part of Michael Van Clarke's conversation with award-winning salon owner and entrepreneur Ken Picton, the focus shifts from hairdressing to business innovation and building a brand that extends far beyond the salon. Ken shares how ...
Michael Douglas: From TV Hairdresser to Entrepreneur
From winning a UK breakdancing championship to becoming one of Britain's best known TV hairdressers, entrepreneur and educator, Michael Douglas has built a career that's anything but ordinary. In this episode of Heads Together, he joins Michael...
Ken Picton: From £1,000 to One of Britain's Top Salons
Award-winning hairdresser, educator and salon owner Ken Picton joins Michael Van Clarke to share the remarkable story behind building one of the UK's most respected salon businesses. From discovering hairdressing as a teenager after a life-chan...
Sean Hanna: The Truth About Running a Salon Business for 50 Years
In this episode of Heads Together, Michael Van Clarke welcomes back salon entrepreneur Sean Hanna for an honest conversation about building a hairdressing business over five decades.Sean shares how he went from aspiring airline pilot to ...