Melana Morris
Education:
Pittsburgh Beauty Academy
Areas of Expertise
Precision haircutting & styling
Hi, I’m Melana.
Melana Morris’ journey in the hairstyling world is nothing short of inspiring. With over 25 years of dedicated experience, Melana’s natural gift for hair has been evident since childhood. Long before she even considered a career in haircutting, Melana could be found meticulously crafting various haircuts for all seven of her Barbie dolls. Since then, Melana has established a reputation in the industry as the “Cut Queen Extraordinaire,” a testament to her remarkable talent.
Mimi’s motto, "A great haircut is the foundation of healthy hair," encapsulates her belief in the fundamental role that expert haircutting plays a key role in maintaining strong, vibrant strands. Often, she uses her slogan, “If you mess it up, I can fix it up,” to describe the importance of healthy hair. Through her innovative techniques and unwavering support, Mimi continues to shape the future of hairstyling, one haircut at a time.
A passionate educator, Mimi is also committed to nurturing new cosmetologists and assisting those who feel less confident in their haircutting abilities. Her workshops and mentorship programs focus on the importance of precision and technique, empowering others to excel in an industry she loves.
Her business, Roqstylz, was founded in June 2020 at the height of a global pandemic. It gave her a clearer picture of her career assignment. Roqstylz educational approach is designed to build confidence and enhance technical knowledge among aspiring and established stylists alike. Her in-depth instruction covers the fundamentals of haircutting with a focus on precision, angles, and technique, offering a dynamic foundation that is crucial for mastering the entire styling process. By honing these essential skills, stylists not only improve their craft but also gain the confidence to tackle complex styles and trends.
Through her comprehensive programs, she empowers cosmetologists to refine their abilities, ensuring that each haircut is not just a service but a testament to the artistry and expertise of the stylist.