B I ONico's native Puerto Rican heritage has always been a part of his natural flare for fashion, style and design.Prior to being a world-class hairdresser, Nico's unique eye for balance, shape, color and dimension was developed in his previous incarnation as a master artist in the visual display field -- but it was only when he became a hairdresser that his true artistry came to light.Nico's training includes the legendary Vidal Sassoon Academy in Santa Monica, CA and then The L'Oreal Institute in New York City where he mastered the art of color, furthering his quest for style perfection. Nico's success as a hairdresser was visible early during his career. While in cosmetology school, he learned what it takes to be the best, participating in various styling competitions where he was awarded numerous 1st Place awards in major state and local hair shows.After completing his training, Nico worked closely with Michael O'Rourke of Sexy Hair Concepts as a platform artist traveling throughout the US, Japan, and Puerto Rico, introducing O'Rourke's superb line of hair care products. Nico further developed as an artist with a 5-year-residence at "Blow Out" star Jonathan Antin's exclusive West Hollywood salon. The residence provided an avenue for Nico to then shape his own industry name and reputation in a fast growing, competitive industry. Nico demonstrated his continual drive for excellence-- his unique brand of perfection and style with clients and peers alike. He developed a consistent and faithful clientele while demonstrating a creative freedom all his own. His hard work and passion for glamour and style gives him the confidence to continue to position himself in the service industry, further developing a fruitful and rewarding career as a professional stylist.Nico's fervent vision equips him to share his artistic hair structure approach in a unique technique without limits. He is committed to providing friends and clients with the latest styles, administering his artistic edge with no boundaries.His talents have been spotlighted on VH1's "The Surreal Life," and most recently, CBS's "Dr Phil Show" and CNN's "Larry King Live" where he was able to demonstrate his craft to millions of viewers throughout the World. Also, Nico was selected as the official stylist to MISS CALIFORNIA TEEN USA 2006, Jessica Powell.Nico has evolved to represent a "world class establishment" hairdresser as he helps you experience a New Look and make you the Star!NICO IS READY TO BEGIN THE JOURNEY WITH YOU
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