Major Awards:
- E.N.V.Y. International Colorist of the Year.
- New York City's Top Colorist.
- World Champion I.H.L. - Graduated Bob.
- Gold National V.I.C.A. award.
- New Jersey Hair Dressers Competition.
- Many others.
Education:
A certified and active Cosmetologist specializing in Corrective & Color Intricacies for over 30 years. Nicole passed the cosmetology exam BEFORE graduating high school. Successfully completed training for makeup and hair at the prestigious Jingles International in New York City. Also completing courses at Premier at Saks Fifth Avenue, Pasqual's, Panicos, and many others. Personally mentored by World-renowned Master Colorist Ray Ferrone who specialized in corrective hair color for over 50 years. Also, by famed Master Colorist and Hairdresser Ann Goodwin. Mentored for 3 years by the eminent Stylist of his time, Evan Aomori at Premier Saks Fifth Avenue. Also, by acclaimed stylist Dac Pasqual. Successfully completed Dale Carnegie courses in New York City. Certified in Joico, Trucco, Majerial, Ruth Factor, GoldWell, Wella, Rusk, Cinderella Human Hair Extensions, and many others.
Professional Experience:
Lead Creative Color Director, Master Colorist, Master Stylist in several locations in New York City and Northern New Jersey. Most recently at the Garden State Plaza, Plaza Salon, Paramus, New Jersey. Nicole's clientele included celebrities, socialites, media figures, and high-profile business personalities. Trainer for Riverside and Premier Salons, specializing in Coloring,
Cutting, Up-Do’s, Blow Outs. Head Colorist and Stylist for Tenth Universal Films. Many others.
Honors:
Nicole has had the honor of modeling for Wella Products and being featured on their product boxes and posters internationally. She has also modeled for the International Beauty Show at Jacob Javits Center New York City and for several international beauty magazines. Also modeling for Sorbie, Nexxus, Perma of Paris, Artec, & Rusk and has the honor of being a former winner of Miss New Jersey Model Competition.
