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Faittyane Merelle brings Brazil to the Berkshires at her new luxury salon

April 29, 2026

After years of learning English with her LitNet tutor Barbara Zheutlin, Faittyane Merelle has opened Flame of Brazil, a luxury hair salon in Cheshire specializing in custom-made extensions crafted by hand from 100 percent Brazilian human hair. Originally a salon owner in Brazil before immigrating in 2017, Faittyane is now living out the dream she’s quietly worked toward for years — and she’s already setting her sights on her next big goal: becoming a U.S. citizen.

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