UPaul Labrecque kunye noBrian Cantor.UJackie Danicki UPaul Labrecque wayehlala eyazi ukuba ufuna ukuba ngumlungisi weenwele, kodwa wayengazi ukuba igama lakhe lingankulu kwishishini lobuhle ade adibane noBrian Cantor.
Isandul 'ukuphuma kuqeqesho, uLabrecque wasuka eMiami waya eLondon ukuya kuphucula ubugcisa bakhe kwintengiso yamanye amazwe. Apho ke wathandana noCantor, owazalelwa eNgilani owazalelwa ishishini kunye nezobalo. Xa aba babini bafudukela eNew York kunye, ekuphela kwendlela yokuba uCantor afumane ikhadi eliluhlaza yayikukuba uLabrecque aqale inkampani yakhe kwaye aqeshe uCantor ukuba ayisebenzise.
Kwakukho ngo-1988, xa babeneenyawo ezingama-200 kuphela kwindawo yabo yokuqala. Kodwa emva kweminyaka ephantse ibe yiminyaka engamashumi amathathu yentsebenziswano ebomini nakwishishini, bobabini bakhe i-salon kunye nobukhosi bemveliso obunomona kumzi mveliso.
Ibhalwe phantsi kwegama elithi Paul Labrecque, esi sibini singabanini iisalon ezininzi zeenwele , kubandakanya iindawo ezintathu zenkonzo epheleleyo kunye neendawo ze-SPA eNew York City, kunye ne salon kwiRittenhouse Hotel ePhiladelphia, a salon yabucala kwikomkhulu le-JP Morgan Chase, kunye nendawo eyongezelelweyo eya kubhengezwa kungekudala.
Kukho uluhlu lwe Iimveliso zokucheba iinwele zikaPaul Labrecque , Ema ngaphandle kwintengiso ngendlela elula kodwa enobunewunewu. Elula kungcono, utshilo uLabrecque. Ifashoni eya phambili kwaye inomdla, ukhululekile ukunxiba kwaye kulula ukuyigcina.
Azikho ezininzi iigurus zeenwele ezityhala indlela yokugcina isezantsi kubuhle. Kodwa iLabrecque ayixhalabisi kakhulu ukuba abanye bathini okanye benza ntoni. Emva kwayo yonke loo nto, uninzi lwee-stylists ezikwinqanaba eliphezulu ziye zanyanzeliswa ukuba zidibanise okanye zivale ngokupheleleyo. Kutshanje kwaye kubuhlungu, uTed Gibson wabhengeza ukuvalwa kwesalon yakhe yaseFlatiron ngoDisemba 21 kunyaka ophelileyo, eshiya abasebenzi bengenamisebenzi ngaphambi nje kweeholide.
Ngeli xesha, uPaul Labrecque usuka emandleni aye emandleni. Oku kuyinxalenye enkulu ngenxa yengqondo yeshishini likaCantor, kunye nokuzimisela kwakhe ukuhlala phambili kwegophe kumzi mveliso. Umsebenzi wakhe okrelekrele ubandakanya intsebenziswano neendawo ezinje ngee-elite IQELA leCORE kwaye IZiko lezemidlalo laseChelsea eManhattan, kunye nokwandiswa ukuya ePhiladelphia phantsi kwesivumelwano sokunikwa kwamaphepha-mvume kunye neRittenhouse Hotel. Olo lungiselelo luvumela uCantor kunye noLabrecque ukulawulwa komgangatho ophezulu kwinkonzo yabathengi kunye namava ngelixa kukhutshwa imisebenzi yemihla ngemihla kwiqela lolawulo elinamava. Okubaluleke ngakumbi kukudala kwabo isalon yabucala kubaphathi beJP Morgan Chase kwikomkhulu lenkampani. Konke ukubhukisha indawo kuloo ndawo kulawulwa ngabathengi nge-mobile app, ukuphakamisa ubunzima obukhulu bomlawuli kumagxa eqela.
NgeCantor eqhuba iinkcukacha zorhwebo, uLabrecque ukhululekile ukugxila kwiphupha lakhe: ukuba ngumlungisi weenwele. Ukuqala kwam ukudibana naye kwi-salon yabo kwi-CORE Club, akanambeko kwaye ushushu, ehamba phantsi njengomsebenzi phakathi kwabasebenzi kunokuba abe ngumdumo omkhulu. Oku kwahluke mpela kuninzi lwabantu abadumileyo, abadla ngokuchaphazela ukubanda komkhenkce, indlela yasebukhosini ngelixa belandelwa ziiacolyte ezininzi. ILabrecque kamva indixelela, Elona candelo linzima lomsebenzi wam kukuba yintloko. Ndingcono ngokuba ngumhlobo.
Abahlobo bokwenyani bathetha inyani. ILabrecque ibambelela kule ngokungqongqo-nokuba abathengi abatsha. Ndilapho ukuze ndinqunyulwe, kodwa undixelela, kuya kufuneka wenze umbala wakho, nawo. Ndingakukhathalela ezo ngcambu! Akayi kuba ikati; ILabrecque iphazamisekile ngokwenyani ngumthunzi wesikhumba. Iingcambu ziyinto ye-bête noire kuye, kwaye akachukunyiswa yindlela yakutshanje yokubayeka bakhule ngokucacileyo.Andiyithandi loo nto ijongeka kakhulu kwaye ndinqwenela ukuba ihambe! Utsho ekuxinezelekeni okucacileyo.
Ndonwabile kukucheba kwam iinwele zam, ndahamba emva kweeveki ezimbalwa ndisiya I-Labrecque's Upper East Side iflegi ukuze alungise iingcambu zam. Xa ndimxelela ukuba ndingathanda ukutshintshela kwi-blonde ukuya kwi-brunette kwangoko, nceda, angqale ngqo kodwa angaphazanyiswa. Ngokuqinisekileyo awuyifuni loo nto namhlanje, utsho. Kulula kuyo. Ukuba ndithatha i-brunette epheleleyo ngoku, uza kuphuma apha ukhathazekile. Andiyi kuyenza loo nto kuwe. ILabrecque iyaqhubeka ukundinika utshintsho olumdaka ngokutyebileyo, olusisityebi ukusuka kumbala omnye ukuya komnye.
Ngeli xesha, uCantor uyahamba phakathi kweendawo zabo, ejongene nokusebenza kunye nokudibana namaqabane. Yenakunye neLabrecque bobabini babazi kakuhle ubunzima obandayo bokuchuma njengeshishini lesalon kwimeko yemeko yangoku yolawulo. Ukuqala kwethu ukudibana, mna noCantor sangena kwingxoxo ende malunga nokuba mingaphi imithetho yaseburhulumenteni eyenza ukuba kube nzima kubo ukusebenza, kwaye ngakumbi nangakumbi imigaqo iyapasiswa minyaka le. Kwintlanganiso yethu yesithathu, uCantor undixelela ukuba ufumene nje esinye isaziso esivela kwilizwe laseNew York, simazisa ngomnye umthetho omtsha oza kuhlawula esi sibini ukuba siwuthobele ngokumisela iindleko ezinkulu zolawulo.
Kwangelo xesha, iintloko ngaphezulu ezinjengerente ziyaqhubeka nokukhula. Bekungayi kuba mnandi ukuba umthengi ahlawule ngakumbi rhoqo njengoko iindleko zethu zinyuka! ILabrecque ithi. Ngandlela-thile, bobabini bayakwazi ukugcina amaxabiso alawulwa ngelixa begcina i-upscale, amava enkonzo epheleleyo kunye nokukhulisa ishishini labo. Kodwa uCantor uyavuma ukuba urhulumente kunye nabanini bezindlu zezona zinto zingumceli mngeni wabo omkhulu.
Kulapho ishishini lakhe lihlawulele inkampani. ICantor ibe sisicwangciso-qhinga malunga nokwanda kusetyenziswa izivumelwano zelayisensi, ukwakha kwimfuno yokunikezelwa kwenkonzo, kunye nokuvula indawo eyoneleyo, eneenkonzo ezizodwa njengeJP Morgan Chase salon yabucala. Ufundile nakwiindlela ezibalekayo ezihamba kwezinye iinkampani. Umzekelo, umkhwa wabasebenzi-onzima, ogcwele imithwalo yokuqhushumba eye yasebenza njengentengiso ebiza kakhulu kwiimveliso ezithile ezenza imali kuzo.
UCantor uyazi ukuba ukukhulisa ishishini labo lokuthengisa kwi-Intanethi kukwangundoqo kwinkqubela phambili yenkampani. Oko kubandakanya ukuba ngomnye wabambalwa behlabathi abathengisi abagunyazisiweyo kwi-Intanethi beBiologique Recherche , uphawu lwehlelo lokunyamekela ulusu kunye nabo babhiyozela isikhumbuzo seminyaka engama-20 sobambiswano lwabo kulo nyaka. Ukutyikitywa kukaCantor yayiludibaniso lwangaphambili olwabonisa ubuchule bakhe bokukhetha amaqabane e-premium.
ILabrecque iyayazi indlela anethamsanqa ngayo ngokuba ne-CEO ebukhali ngolu hlobo. Ndinethamsanqa lokuba umyeni wam kunye nomhlobo wam osenyongweni baqhuba ishishini lethu, utshilo uLabrecque. Uyenza yonke loo nto ngelixa ndikwazi ukwenza iinwele kwaye ndincedise ekufundiseni nasekufundiseni italente yethu encinci.
Ebuzwa into ayithandayo kakhulu ngomsebenzi, uLabrecque akathandabuzi. Ukuphuhlisa ubudlelwane obuhlala buqinile kwaye bomelele kakhulu. Ndiyakuthanda ukusebenza nabantu — kuyandonwabisa! Oku kucacile, kuba ugcina isithuba esingahlelwanga, esonwabileyo nabasebenzi kunye nabathengi ngokufanayo, bonke bayamthanda ngokucacileyo. Abanye babahlobo bam abasenyongweni namhlanje ndihlangane okokuqala njengabaxhasi, utshilo uLabrecque.
Ewe, uninzi lwabahlobo kunye nabaxhasi babekho xa uCantor noLabrecque betshata ngo-2011 kwangalo mhla waseNew York wokuLingana koMtshato. Esi sibini besithumele izimemo zetheko labo lokukhumbula uJulayi kwinyanga ephelileyo kaMatshi, kwaye xa umthetho watyikitywa ngoJuni, bagqiba kwelokuba bawenze umtshato. Emva phayaa, babevumela abakhankaso belizwe lokulingana emtshatweni ukuba bathabathe imifanekiso yemisitho yabo kunye nobudlelwane kwividiyo ekhuthaza ukuba umthetho ube lilizwe.
Kwifilimu, iLabrecque ayicacanga malunga nokuxhatshazwa kwemihla ngemihla ngenxa yobufanasini. Xa umncinci kwaye ungcungcuthekiswa, ukulala akukho lula. Ukulala kwakunzima kakhulu. Kuba uhlala ucinga ngendlela oza kuyiphepha ngayo imeko ngomso. Kwaye ngoku? Kumnandi ukukwazi ukulala. Kumnandi ukukwazi ukuza kwindawo kwaye eneneni unekhaya apho ungaqala khona ukulala kuba uziva ukhuselekile. Xa ndadibana noBrian, kwenzeka. Xa ndadibana noBrian, ubomi bam baqala ukutshintsha.
Ukuhlala ekwazi oko wasindayo, iLabrecque inovakalelo olukhethekileyo lwentlungu kunye nomzabalazo wabanye. Yena noCantor baye baphuma bonke ukuba basebenzise iitalente zabo eziphambili ekuncedeni abo bazidinga kakhulu. NgoJuni, basungula ubambiswano neSibhedlele soNyango olukhethekileyo eNew York, baba ngumboneleli wabo weenkonzo zobuhle kwizigulana. Kwaye amashumi eminyaka, iLabrecque yenze umnxeba wendlu kwizigulana ezinesitayile ekhaya, kubandakanya abo banesifo somhlaza kunye nealopecia. NgoDisemba, uLabrecque kunye noCantor baya kuphinda babambe umcimbi wabo wonyaka we-makeover Ingcwele yeeNtsapho , Ingenzi nzuzo ukunceda abo basindileyo kubundlobongela basekhaya ukwakha ubomi babo. Nasebusika rhoqo ngaphezulu kweminyaka eli-10, lonke iqela likaPaul Labrecque lihlanganisene ubusuku bonke ukuze litshise kwaye lenze aba basindileyo njengoko bezama ukwenza ubomi obutsha kwaye bangene emsebenzini.
Kucacile uLabrecque-ongalibaliyo impembelelo yokuxhatshazwa kuye-uthatha ulonwabo olukhulu ekuncedeni ukuzithemba kwabanye. Ngobuchule bakhe bokucheba iinwele, uyakwazi ukubanika umbono womntu abangazange bacinge ukuba anganguye. Kuye, loo mbono uvela kuBrian Cantor. NgokoUCantor, wabelana ngombulelo kaLabrecque ngentsebenziswano yabo eyahlukileyo.
Rhoqo asinxibelelani kakhulu emini. UPaul ubotshelelwe ebesemva kwesihlalo, kwaye ndibaleka ndijikeleza iindawo zokutyelela. Kodwa ndiyathanda ukwazi ukuba akakude, utshilo uCantor, ephawula ngenkxaso enkulu ayivayo ngokusebenza kufutshane neLabrecque. Kwelakhe icala, uLabrecque uyavuya ukuba uCantor uyaluqonda uhlobo lwento ayenzayo.
Olu lushishino lweenkonzo, utsho. Oko kuthetha ukuba ukuba umthengi ufuna ukuba ndize eCaribbean ukuze ndimzobele umtshato wakhe, ndiza kuba lapho. Ukuba umthengi ufuna ukuba ndingene ekuzeni kokusa ukuze ajonge kwaye azive engcono kwintlanganiso ebalulekileyo, ndiya kuba lapho. Ukuba umxhasi uyandifuna ngeCawa, ndiza kuba lapho. Esi sesinye sezizathu zokuba ndiphumelele. Andizange ndithi hayi kubaxhasi bam. Ngaphandle kwabo, asinayo ishishini.
UJackie Danicki udale enye yeebhlog zobuhle zokuqala nezaziwa kakhulu ngo-2004, kwaye uye wadibana nezinye zeempawu eziphambili zehlabathi kwisicwangciso somxholo wedijithali kunye nezinto ezintsha. UJackie blogs at http://burnedoutbeauty.com , kwaye ungamfumana kwi-Twitter, kwi-Instagram, nakwi-Snapchat njengo @burnedoutbeauty.
