American Salon Stories: Episode 4, Gerard Scarpaci

Gerard Scarpaci is co-founder of Hairbrained, the world’s leading online community of "craft hairdressers." In today’s conversation, Gerard shares how he got started in the industry, his strategies for building success as well as the big ideas that have made Hairbrained an important resource for sharing ideas, information and art across the globe. 

Gerard is recognized around the world as a leading educator and innovator; his long career includes positions with Sassoon Academy, Aveda, Paul Mitchell and Arrojo. Following the launch of Hairbrained with cofounder Randy Taylor, he has become an important voice in the social and digital space for salon professionals, and an advocate for the highest standards in hairdressing.