# Depot North America Is Here... and It's Not What You Expect W/ Dayna Gamba & Tyler Kelbert

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Podcast: [Your Day Off @Hairdustry; A Podcast about the Hair Industry!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/your-day-off-hairdustry-a-podcast-about-the-hair-industry-227675)
Published: 2026-05-11T11:34:00+00:00
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Tyler Kelbert and Dayna Gamba: Depot North America and What a Real Brand Relationship Looks Like Some brands want your following. This one wants you. Recorded live at ABS Chicago with co-host Geno Chapman, Corey sits down with barbers Tyler Kelbert and Dayna Gamba, two of the newest additions to the Depot North America team. The conversation covers what drew them to the brand, what the product has been like behind the chair, and why Depot's culture feels different from anything else in the barber space. Tyler tells the story of doing 365 consecutive days of content twice. Dayna talks about using her chair to quietly change lives. Two barbers. Two ways of showing up. Both doing it right. What Is Depot Depot is an established European men's grooming brand covering scalp health, hair, skin, body, and scent. The US launch is building deliberately. Products are organized by numbers: pre-wash in the 100s, washing in the 200s, styling in the 300s. Tyler's go-to is the 304, a strong-hold product that holds all day. Dayna's clients are already asking to cocktail products and wanting more. Distribution is still being worked out but the demand is there. The Culture Is the Product Depot does not require influencer status. No follower count minimum. They want authentic artists who are good at what they do. Corey and Geno, who spent time with the Depot and Milkshake teams in Ibiza, came away with the same read: family, not a hair brand. Tyler put it plainly... if you're a good barber and you're not a dickhead, there's probably a home for you here. What Dayna Brought to the Room Tyler called out Dayna's positivity as one of his biggest takeaways. She'd flip a negative into something constructive without missing a beat. Contagious. Twenty-three years in the industry, time with Orbe an…

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