About StarLit
Hey, I’m Cheyenne - The StarLit Hairstylist
As a holistic stylist, I go beyond traditional labels. I’m a free spirit who believes in the transformative power of authenticity, connection, and energy. Whether it's through a meaningful conversation, a unique hairstyle, or the energy we share, my approach is deeply intuitive and holistic.
I create a space where you feel seen, understood, and empowered to express your true self. My work is deeply rooted in science, spirituality, ancestral wisdom and self-empowerment, which I weave into every session. When you step into my salon space, we are tapping into the vast ocean of self-expression and healing.
Together, we co-create an experience that honors your essence, nurtures your spirit, and helps you align with your highest path. My goal is to help you alchemize your energy and leave feeling more empowered and connected than ever before.
My Story
When I look back, it feels like my whole life has prepared me to develop this unique haircare approach. I had my first spiritually charged haircut when I was just 18, trying intuitively to release the trauma of narcissistic abuse. I didn't know what I was doing then, but my hair had been used as a means of control and it was essential for me to remove that control when I gained my sovereignty. I had grown from that and became a mom a few years later. My son at 7yo begged me for a rainbow mohawk for summer break. I saw how hard he had worked to keep his grades up during the year for this so I gathered my supplies, mixed the colors, and gave him the rainbow he wanted. I didn't know it then, but he was practicing radical self expression and pride that he didn't understand yet. When I took him to a stylist to clean up his cut, she said I should really look into going to school for hair. I thought if I could make this 7 year old beam with happiness about his hair then I could also spread that feeling to others. I signed up for cosmetology school that week.
In school I was fascinated and surprised by the things they glossed over, like hair history, proper curl care, braiding, nervous system connections, and cultural/religious hair traditions. I realized that if these areas of learning were under-taught, they were probably under-serviced in the community, so I did my best to continue my education. I also realized during this time that every stylists motto was 'Don't worry, it will grow back'. It felt deeply wrong and I only realized later that it WAS wrong because when you take someone's hair, you also take their energy, identity, and memories.
Through the pandemic, as many reprioritized their lives, I had a spiritual awakening in an effort to walk the path of healing. It was within my own struggle of self discovery that I realized the spiritual significance of hair and connected that to those previous emotional hair moments. Understanding this connection allows me to help others heal on their own journey through life's transitions. It reinforced my belief that everything is connected, from the energy within us, to the outer shell we inhabit, to the community connections we nurture, to the soil we walk on.
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Hair care is an intimate ritual that connects you to your energetic self, marking significant spiritual moments during transformative phases of life. At its core, holistic hair care is a practice of self-care, mental health, and spiritual awakening. Unfortunately, mainstream beauty trends often prioritize fleeting fads and high-maintenance styles, exploiting insecurities rather than celebrating the unique energy of each individual.
Against the teachings of my industry, I operate with a holistic and compassionate approach, grounded in my deep respect for the spirit of humanity. Recognizing that not all stylists embrace this perspective, I offer a nurturing and elevating experience instead. My goal is to uplift and support you, providing positive affirmation and understanding so that your inner beauty shines through your hair, reflecting your higher self without the weight of societal pressures. Your hair should embody who you truly are.
My mission is to ensure that no one leaves feeling unseen, diminished, or traumatized by their experience. I’m here to manifest your hair dreams and help you embrace your full energetic self, offering much more than a traditional salon can.
Purpose:
To physically manifest internal oneness
I am dedicated to manifesting inner harmony through the art of hair. I believe that hair is a powerful extension of our spiritual and cultural identity, a connection to our higher selves, and a living archive of our personal journey.
My commitment is to offer a sacred and safe space for both hair and spiritual services, whether it’s through a house call, salon visit, or special event. Many clients have shared their difficult salon experiences, feeling diminished or unseen, and I strive to be a catalyst for positive transformation. My mission is to transmute past trauma into inner peace and confidence through mindful and compassionate care.
Whether you’re looking to close a chapter in your life, embrace a fresh start, release old energies, or express your creative essence, I take the time to meet all of your hair and spiritual needs with empathy, intention, and deep respect.