Ashley is joined by Garrett Carnegie, Licensed Aesthetician of over 10 years, to get candid about the beauty school experience, his origin story, and his philosophies when it comes to “selling” retail! In this episode you can expect: An introduction to Gorgeous Garrett, a charismatic Licensed Esthetician & Educator with a passion for aesthetics, sparked by his personal battles with acne scarring. The journey from experimenting with Amazon chemical peels to becoming a Licensed Aesthetician Insights into Garrett’s career progression, from working with DermaQuest to venturing into entrepreneurship, to becoming an Aesthetics Instructor at Paul Mitchell Beauty School A detailed account of Garrett’s teaching experiences and the drive to improve industry education. Mentions of M.A.D. Skincare, @theaestheticianrevolution and Golden Experience Guide’s Free Brand Partnership Resource Guide The very real, raw challenges you can expect in beauty school. The significance of patience, perseverance, and the ability to adapt in building a successful practice and clientele. Strategies for converting clients from specific services to comprehensive skin treatments. The discussion on the potential impact of deregulation in the aesthetics industry and the importance of advocating for professional standards. Personal anecdotes and advice on client relations, emphasizing the power of education, authority and agency to foster trust and results. May 17th 2026 Slow Flow & Sculpt 1 Day Workshop in Los Angeles // Registration Closes April 15th 2026 2-Day Intensive Golden Touch Workshop Application Workshop & Retreat Waitlist
