Marissa Whittaker
Marissa’s career began in a big way, working for a nationally recognized hair restoration company. Her love for empowering women and helping others look their best has allowed Marissa to receive multiple accredited awards in the industry. Now certified in hair extension technology makes Marissa’s role at Leshag our master extension specialist. Specializing in all areas of hair loss prevention and restoration, as well as being a Redken color expert and keratin straightening certified make Marissa a true master at her craft. Currently, with over 15 years experience, Marissa's journey is far from over. Her desire for education and staying well versed with the latest trends and techniques enables her to keep you in style and beautiful as always!
Marissa Whittaker
Master Stylist
with over 17 years of experience, Marissa got her start in the Hair Replacement field in Westchester NY where she worked as head stylist and trainer for over 10 years. Designing customized hair pieces for hair loss clients not only gave her the knowledge of hair loss and it’s remedies but also how hair can empower and restore confidence in a person. Marissa is also a master cutter with specialized training in razor cuts and customized shaping techniques. Marissa continues her studies regularly and is certified in Brazilian Blowout keratin treatments, extensions and a Redken color expert. Now a Hudson valley native, here at Le Shag she has brought along her knowledge of hair replacement and is our lead extension stylist and can offer help in all areas of hair loss remedies. Marissa takes extreme care and skill with all who sit in her chair!
