Melissa

Melissa is an owner, stylist and artistic director at Meraki Studio, bringing more than 18 years in the field. Advanced color and cutting are her strengths, and she is especially drawn to updo work and extensions.

She holds several master color certifications. She is certified in all of the leading keratin treatments. Her extension certifications include PerfecTress, Hotheads and Hairtalk, and she serves as a Halo Pro educator.

Her training includes a two-day classic cutting certification at UNITE Academy in San Diego; bridal, updo and editorial styling with Howard Jones; a three-day master cutting course in Las Vegas with Robert Cromeans; and Redken cutting sessions with Sam Villa, Shannon King and Kris Sorbie. She also finished a two-day intensive at Bumble and Bumble University in NYC, runway styling at TRUST Philadelphia, and Timeless Twisted Cuts with L'Oreal Professionnel.