The Detangled Podcast
The Detangled Podcast by Avlon is a space for textured conversation — created for hair professionals, curious consumers, and anyone passionate about curls, coils, and care. Hosted by Avlon’s Jacqui McIntosh (Education Director) and Louis Driver (Educator), each episode explores the science, culture, and lived experience behind textured hair.
From product insights and professional techniques to identity, representation and education, we’re here to nourish understanding and untangle myths. Add this podcast to your routine — because growth isn’t just for your hair. Together, we’re building community, strand by strand.
Stay Connected
Like, subscribe, and leave a review. Join the conversation with us on social media:
Avlon Europe: @avlonuk
Avlon: @avlon
Follow our hosts:
Jacqui McIntosh: @jacqui.mcintosh
Louis Driver: @louisdoeshair
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 36 minutes
- Episodes
- 12
- Years Active
- 2025
Ep.11 Meet The Maker - Dr Syed
In this special bonus episode of The Detangled Podcast, hosts Jacqui McIntosh and Louis Driver sit down with Dr. Ali N. Syed, founder and CEO of Avlon Industries, to explore the science, innovation, …
Ep 10. Myths, Legend, and Language
In this informative episode of The Detangled Podcast by Avlon, Louis Driver and Jacqui McIntosh explore the often-overlooked foundation of healthy hair: the scalp. With Jacqui’s expertise as a tricho…
EP.9 Curls, Coils and Colour
In this episode of The Detangled Podcast, co-hosts Jacqui McIntosh and Louis Driver are joined by Hannah Marcia to break down the essentials of colouring curly and coily hair. They explore the scienc…
Ep.8 Texture On Set
In this insightful episode of The Detangled Podcast, co-hosts Louis Driver and Jacqui McIntosh are joined by award-winning session stylist and educator Junior Green, along with returning guest Avlon …
Ep.7 Texture SOS
In this essential episode of The Detangled Podcast, co-hosts Louis Driver and Jacqui McIntosh are joined by hair stylists and educators Lathaniel Chambers and Pashcan'el Mitchell to explore the world…
Ep.6 The Great Texture Education Debate
In this illuminating episode of The Detangled Podcast, hosts Jacqui McIntosh and Louis Driver are joined by industry educator and author Sandra Gittens. With a legacy spanning over three decades, San…
Ep.5 Natural Hair, Braiding, and Protective Styling
In this episode of The Detangled Podcast by Avlon, hosts Louis Driver and Jacqui McIntosh are joined by Aycan Kemal, owner of New York Hair Design, and returning guest Lathaniel Chambers for a rich a…
Ep.4 Curly & Coily Hair 101 – The Ultimate Guide
In this informative solo episode of The Detangled Podcast, co-host Jacqui McIntosh is joined by Avlon educator Hannah Marcia for a deep dive into the foundations of curly and coily haircare. Whether …
Ep.3 Behind The Brand
In this deep-dive episode, hosts Louis Driver and Jacqui McIntosh sit down with Lathaniel Chambers, one of Avlon’s longest-standing educators, to explore the story behind the brand. Together, they re…
Ep.2 Meet The Team
In this foundational episode, we introduce you to the rest of the talented education team behind Avlon Education — Lathaniel Chambers, Hannah Marcia, and Pashcan’el Mitchell. Join us for a roundtable…
Ep.1 Meet The Hosts
In this honest first episode, Louis and Jacqui reflect on what led them to create The Detangled Podcast, their journeys in the industry, and the importance of passing knowledge on. Drawing on years o…
TRAILER - SEASON 1
Welcome to The Detangled Podcast by Avlon—your go-to podcast for all things curly, coily, and textured hair. Hosted by Jacqui McIntosh and Louis Driver, we’re here to provide conversations that educa…