Award-Winning Hairdresser, Cos Sakkas

In this episode, Lan is joined multi award-winning hairdresser and head of education at Toni & Guy, Cos Sakkas. With a career spanning over 28 years, Cos tells us his secret to long term success and how he is still inspired to keep pushing and learning every day KEY TAKEAWAYS Careers are kept fresh by experimentation and challenge. You keep your hunger alive by doing new things. The best way to thrive in the industry is to always adapt. Those who embrace change and use it to go further, are the ones who will last the course. There’s no such thing as a one-man-job. All great things are built by teams. Surrounding yourself with strong performers only makes you stronger. Always have goals. Set destinations for yourself. It gives you something to aim at, and something to realign yourself with when your plans go awry. VALUABLE RESOURCES Cos Sakkas Instagram - https://instagram.com/cossakkas?igshid=ohcytxgm3kq7 https://toniandguy.com/news/about-us/111/cos-sakkas-announced-as-nominee-for-hj-british-hairdresser-of-the-year-2018 ABOUT THE HOST Born in Ireland from a Vietnamese origin Lan has become an established name in the fashion and beauty industry. Lan comes from an art background having studied fashion at Central Saint Martins. Self taught in make-up she pursued her career to heading and designing key shows and is a regular name at London Fashion Week. Lan has contributed to various editorials including Vogue Russia, Vanity Fair, Elle (UK), Glamour, Grazia, Stylist and Stella. Lan is a published author, a regular speaker and teacher. Known for her creative flair and natural use of colours and textures combined with flawless skin, Lan is always collaborating on creative projects. CONTACT METHOD Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lanslondon Twitter - https://twitter.com/lanslondon Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/lanmakeup YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCInE8JY51_y22wqoXEuNs0w