Marissa Marino has a true passion for the art of hairstyling. She started her career as Ken Paves’ first assistant, where she received invaluable training in everything from coloring and styling wigs to how to thrive under pressure. The international perspective she gained while traveling the world for showcases informed her practice, and some of her earliest clients were such recognizable names as Eva Longoria, Jennifer Lopez, Victoria Beckham and Ashlee Simpson. She has a knack for understanding exactly what her clients want and delivering beyond their expectations.
For nine years, she worked at the acclaimed Nine Zero One salon and was responsible for setting many trends in the hair industry. In 2013, Marissa joined Selena Gomez for her Stars Dance World Tour, where she styled hair for nightly shows. She has also contributed to high profile red carpet events and editorial shoots. Today, her celebrity clients include Selena Gomez, Renee Rapp, Olivia Holt, and Michelle Randolph.