{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66c74fc9b01596b92b57acea/69b7bbce7ebe44dc8bf8a69f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep 03: Gaining Inspiration and Building Your Personal Brand with Darcey Clarke","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66c74fc9b01596b92b57acea/1773648798478-e20f120d-9641-4795-9e70-bc1cecbe75ae.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Darcey Clarke made her mark on the industry early, being named ‘Junior of the Year’ at the British Hairdressing Business Awards at just 18 years old. A rising talent with drive and determination, she has continued to build an exciting and diverse career ever since.</p><p><br></p><p>Throughout her journey, Darcey has worked closely with the Fellowship for British Hairdressing and is a regular presence backstage at London Fashion Week, gaining invaluable experience at the forefront of fashion and editorial styling. Since 2021, she has also been proudly mentored by Errol Douglas MBE, further refining her craft under one of the industry’s most respected names.</p><p><br></p><p>Specialising in bridal and occasion hair alongside barbering, Darcey’s versatility sets her apart — blending creativity, precision and professionalism across multiple disciplines.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Darcey shares her journey so far, the lessons she’s learned from working at the highest levels of the industry, and her ambitions for the future as one of hairdressing’s brightest young talents.</p><p><br></p><p>You can follow Darcey here: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/darceymariahair/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/darceymariahair/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow the Alan Howard Podcast here: https://www.instagram.com/alanhowardpodcast/</p>","author_name":"Alan Howard"}