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About Me


I never meant to show the witch side of myself so openly
consider this an invitation: remember what you’ve always known. Trust your instincts. Weave magic into your days, whether by candlelight or in the soil beneath your nails. Break bread with the old ways that never truly left us, and carry them forward—in the small moments, in the wild ones, in the quiet revolutions of the heart. Let the old ways rise again.
Cerissa Leese
Jul 23 min read
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Alcohol + Hair = ?
It wasn't until I became a mom that I really honed in on just how much alcohol is considered a way of life for us moms (ever heard of "mommy juice?"). And then once I came back from maternity leave I had other moms asking me what my nightly drink of choice was...because mom life is HARD work so we must need something to take the edge off, right?
Cerissa Leese
Jun 263 min read
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Life Lessons from a Hairstylist
In the last several years our political climate has gotten so extremely polarized. It's easy to take "sides." I've seen friends no longer be friends due to differing political views. Throughout all of this I kept thinking to myself, what is it I'm not getting?
Cerissa Leese
Jun 183 min read
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More Than Just A Hairstylist
Everyone knows that when you find your forever stylist it's about so much more than just hair. We're a little bit like friends, but not quite. We're a little bit like therapists, but not quite. We have the ability to listen, commiserate, and help you look like the best version of yourself.
Cerissa Leese
Jun 122 min read
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My Journey from Hairstylist to Nutrition Coach: Why I Chose Prevention Over Prediction
When you learn to nourish your body intentionally, you change your future.
And that’s what prevention really is: the radical belief that you have a say in your health story.
Cerissa Leese
Apr 243 min read
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Why I Gave Up Alcohol—and Haven’t Looked Back
Letting go of alcohol hasn’t been about deprivation. It’s been about liberation—reclaiming my time, energy, and focus for the things that truly matter.
Cerissa Leese
Apr 122 min read
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Why I Started Over at 41 (EEK!!)
I was no longer getting that "spark" I used to get when I walked into the salon.
Cerissa Leese
Feb 283 min read
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How Social Media Transformed My Business—and How It Can Transform Yours
Here are the top strategies I’ve implemented (and refined!) to grow my business through social media. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just
Cerissa Leese
Feb 203 min read
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Redefining Luxury: Inside the Studio Cerissa Experience
Over the years, my approach has evolved, but one thing remains constant: I’m passionate about creating an elevated, all-inclusive experienc
Cerissa Leese
Feb 182 min read
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Understanding: A Look Back
It's okay to admit you are wrong. It's okay to admit you failed. It's okay, as long as you learn and grow and do better.
Cerissa Leese
Feb 154 min read
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