John Amico Blog

You’re the mother of a beautiful daughter. Maybe daughter(s). You all have your finger on the pulse of what looks good and always present yourselves fashionably. With all the financial uncertainty that surrounds the pandemic, it’s a good idea to build a solid financial foundation for your family. In our experience, we have had mothers […]

When you come in and receive great services, we would like to ask you if you would please leave a Google review that mentions your Student Stylist’s name. Our students work very hard to prove themselves on the salon floor. Your positive comments give them the push to do even better. What student doesn’t love […]

Sarah has very curly hair and lots of frizz. Her hair is extremely hard to manage so she has been getting John Amico Keratin for a long time. It makes her hair easy to dry and without all those fly away hairs. This formulation is Smoothie Keratin Chocolata which put a nice coat of Keratin […]

Are you considering a career in the beauty industry? What do you see yourself doing? What’s your passion? When you imagine being a stylist, are you imagining giving someone a great color? Do you see yourself doing primarily men’s cuts? Or maybe you have dreams of having a bridal beauty business. The great thing about […]

Congratulations to our new students at our new school (formerly Niles School of Cosmetology) now the John Amico School of Hair Design. Here is our new group of students joining to become superstars in Beauty! We are located on Milwaukee Ave. in Niles. I look forward to being there today to ‘Welcome Back the Students’! […]

Bet you never thought of a lot of these! Personal Grooming and Beauty is Booming! Did you know an actor can become a director, producer, studio owner,writing, playwright, be the host of a talk show ala Tonight Show,endorse products, have their own line of clothing, have a band, startVitamin Water, own restaurants like Planet Hollywood and hotels […]

You see them on social media all the time. You probably even know a few of their names. They’re called, ‘Social Media Influencers’ and they can be a huge asset to beauty companies. These Influencers have established a certain level of credibility with their followers who want to both see and hear all about things […]

We will be reopening next week for salon services starting on Thursday, June 25, 2020. We are going to be taking appointments according to CDC regulations. We are observing all the disinfection protocols and social distancing guidelines. All of our students have continued their education with our online courses and have studied for their COVID-19 […]

Let’s face it (no pun intended)… we all can do better when it comes to our skin. Whether you have dry, oily or combination skin, there are basic things you can do to improve your skin. Everyone has at least some routine. From washing their faces at the least, to those superwomen who go to […]

You’re reading this right now because you have an interest in a beauty career. That’s great! The Beauty Industry is a multi-billion dollar business that will never slow down. People will always need hair cutting and styling services and skin treatments no matter what. Your job can never be sent overseas and no matter what […]