Welcome to this very special episode of The Level: Asian Podcast – Christmas edition!
We sat down in the Ultrafade salon with Rich and Jenny, the powerhouse couple behind the successful hair and beauty salon, that specialises in transforming Asian hair.
In this episode, we hear about how Rich started in hairdressing before becoming the hair bae of Guilford. Jenny also shares her story of why she’s decided to close her pharmacy career chapter to join Rich at Ultrafade. We also speak about Rich and Jenny’s experience with meeting parental expectations, especially after becoming business partners.
00:00 - Intro
00:05 - Wedding Prep + Messing Up Vows
02:23 - Rich’s Upbringing + the Lessons Learnt from His Family
06:42 - Jenny’s Upbringing + The Relationship with Her Parents
10:47 - Meeting Jenny’s Parents
15:59 - How Rich Got Into Hairdressing
24:08 - Jenny’s Career Journey
29:36 - Achieving Our ‘Parent’s’ Dreams
33:34 - Jenny on Joining the UltraFade Team
36:23 - Starting UltraFade & How it Got It’s Name
41:15 - Future Plans for UltraFade
42:33 - Rich & Jenny’s Advice for the Younger Generation
44:49 - Outro
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