BIO
Marcella Ellis Wooten received her education from Howard University and the University of Maryland where she studied Business Management and Marketing. She went on to pursue her desire to practice in the field of Cosmetology by enrolling in Robert's Institute of Hair Design where she graduated and passed the State board of Md.
Furthering her education in Cosmetology she attended numerous advanced courses by top cosmetologists and companies such as Paul Mitchell, Kemi Products, Avlon and Dudley's to name a few. Her talent, knowledge, and skills allowed her to compete in various competitions winning numerous awards in hair styling and creativity. Her on going quests for advancement enabled her to return to the state board were she passed the exam and received her senior master's license. Bronner Bros Baltimore and Atlanta Hair Show frequently feature Dream Weaver, Marcella Ellis teaching her revolutionary weaving and extension techniques.
Formerly the Director of Education at Roberts Institute of Hair Design, located in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, Marcella promoted a curriculum and developed an instructional style that thoroughly engaged the student and fostered rapid learning and retention. Her teaching skills were further enhanced at the Hair Academy, also located in the Washington, D.C metropolitan area. With her constant dedication to excellence in the beauty industry Marcella Ellis developed a market for training professionals touring major cities throughout the United States. In 2009 Marcella launched M E Hair Systems Advanced Training Center in Alexandria, VA. now located in Fairfax, VA. Her vision is to formalize the business by bringing excellence through education delivered through her advanced training centers all across the US.
Currently Marcella is the owner of Marcella Ellis Signature Salon a full service hair weaving and hair replacement center located in Greenbelt, MD and Fairfax, VA where she services along with her styling team an elite clientele of professionals, actresses, models and the entertainment industry. She is also the owner of ME Hair Systems Advanced Training Centers located in Fairfax, VA. In addition she distributes the Marcella Signature Human Hair Collection and Signature Products from her distribution center located in Greenbelt, MD.
Media Coverage on Marcella Ellis:
Accolades- Black Hair Sophisticates-Feb 06-Dec 06
Full Page article- Black Enterprise- July 06
Full Page Article- Rolling Out Magazine- August 06
XM Satellite Radio Show- 'Changing Gear'- January 07
Fox 5 Washington DC-August 06