The Glam Squad
Niki Marie
Position- Owner, Master Stylist, Eyelash Extension Technician, Elleebana Lash Lift Technician, Keratin Extension Certified.
Education- Graduate from the Orlo School of Hair Design and Cosmetology in Albany, NY in 2001.
Accomplishments- Certified Goldwell Color Specialist and Master Colorist. Goldwell and KMS Ambassador. Hands on razor cutting with Nick Arrojo. Hands on cutting program with Simon Miller. Certified Elleebana Lash Lift technician. Certified eyelash extension technician. Many additional color and cutting classes thru Goldwell and KMS. Keratin Extension Certified. Barbetorium certificate of blades. In 2016 Niki was voted Central New York’s TOP Hairstylist!
Framework-Before opening her own Salon in 2009- Niki gained her extensive clientele as one of the most popular stylists in the Mohawk Valley. Her clientele speaks for itself, as she continues to expand. Aside from being innovative and business savvy- Niki realizes that her clients’ needs are an utmost priority. Throughout her years as a stylist, she has stayed true to her motivation and passion for hair. She has incredible ability as well as versatility, to recognize changing trends and apply them in a way that suits any clients personality. Her professionalism, leadership skills, and confident disposition have added to her success as a business owner. Only having been in business for ten years, Niki Marie's Salon and Spa has already proved to be an asset to the Valley. With over 50 combined years of experience between the stylists- Niki Marie’s undoubtedly will continue to be a driving force in the industry.
Education- Graduate from the Orlo School of Hair Design and Cosmetology in Albany, NY in 2001.
Accomplishments- Certified Goldwell Color Specialist and Master Colorist. Goldwell and KMS Ambassador. Hands on razor cutting with Nick Arrojo. Hands on cutting program with Simon Miller. Certified Elleebana Lash Lift technician. Certified eyelash extension technician. Many additional color and cutting classes thru Goldwell and KMS. Keratin Extension Certified. Barbetorium certificate of blades. In 2016 Niki was voted Central New York’s TOP Hairstylist!
Framework-Before opening her own Salon in 2009- Niki gained her extensive clientele as one of the most popular stylists in the Mohawk Valley. Her clientele speaks for itself, as she continues to expand. Aside from being innovative and business savvy- Niki realizes that her clients’ needs are an utmost priority. Throughout her years as a stylist, she has stayed true to her motivation and passion for hair. She has incredible ability as well as versatility, to recognize changing trends and apply them in a way that suits any clients personality. Her professionalism, leadership skills, and confident disposition have added to her success as a business owner. Only having been in business for ten years, Niki Marie's Salon and Spa has already proved to be an asset to the Valley. With over 50 combined years of experience between the stylists- Niki Marie’s undoubtedly will continue to be a driving force in the industry.
Steph Clark
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Position- Stylist, Make-up artist.
Education- Graduate from Herkimer County B.O.C.E.S with a degree in cosmetology in 2007.
Accomplishments- Barbetorium certificate of blades. Hands on cutting class with Simon Miller.
Framework- Steph is known for her extraordinary skills in up-styles and makeup application. She is known as our “blonde” specialist and has great knowledge in the latest highlighting, ombre, and balayage techniques. She continues to further her education by attending Goldwell and KMS classes, specializing in the latest highlight, coloring, cutting and styling techniques. With outstanding customer service, leadership abilities, and product knowledge, she has become a genuine asset to Niki Marie’s Salon!
Education- Graduate from Herkimer County B.O.C.E.S with a degree in cosmetology in 2007.
Accomplishments- Barbetorium certificate of blades. Hands on cutting class with Simon Miller.
Framework- Steph is known for her extraordinary skills in up-styles and makeup application. She is known as our “blonde” specialist and has great knowledge in the latest highlighting, ombre, and balayage techniques. She continues to further her education by attending Goldwell and KMS classes, specializing in the latest highlight, coloring, cutting and styling techniques. With outstanding customer service, leadership abilities, and product knowledge, she has become a genuine asset to Niki Marie’s Salon!
Angela Curtacci
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Position- Manager, Stylist, Eyelash Extension Technician, Elleebana Lash Lift Technician, Tape-In Extension Specialist.
Education- Graduate from Herkimer County B.O.C.E.S with a degree in Cosmetology in 2011. Accomplishments- Barbetorium certificate of blades. Hands on razor cutting with Nick Arrojo. Hands on cutting program with Simon Miller. Certified Babe eyelash extension technician. Certified Elleebana Lash Lift technician. Framework- Angela has always been motivated and eager to learn. With 7 years of experience in the hair industry, she continues to stay focused on what she can do to improve her craft. She specializes in men’s clipper cuts, eyelash extensions, Babe tape-in extensions and Balayage techniques . She is exceptionally good with children of all ages! With her bubbly, upbeat personality Angela has gained a clientele early in her career, joining the Niki Marie’s Glam Squad at age 18! |
Jalene Kraszewski
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Position- Stylist, Mircoblading technician, Make-up Artist.
Education- Graduate from Herkimer County B.O.C.E.S with a degree in cosmetology in 2008. Accomplishments- Barbetorium certificate of blades. Microblading. Hands on cutting program with Simon Miller. Framework- Since starting her career at Niki Marie's, Jalene has furthered her education taking classes by Goldwell and KMS. She is Niki Marie’s Eyebrow specialist. She really has perfected the art of waxing, shaping, filling eyebrows, and is now Niki Marie’s Salon Mircroblading Technician. Jalene has a positive attitude and is always willing to try new things. She continues to be a great asset to the Niki Marie’s team! |
Emily-Ward Case
Position- Assistant Manager, Stylist, Eyelash Extension Technician, Elleebana Lash Lift Technician, Henna Brow Technician.
Education- Graduate from Herkimer County B.O.C.E.S with a degree in Cosmetology in 2016
Accomplishments- Certified Elleebana lash lift technician and Babe eyelash extension technician. Attended the 2018 Bodyography beauty class. In 2019 she also attended a class in New York City and became certified in Elleebana henna brow.
Framework- Emily was eager to become a cosmetologist and graduated from the B.O.C.E.S Cosmetology program with over 200 extra hours. She started out as Niki's assistant and quickly worked her way up to a Stylist. From there, she has become a well-rounded stylist and contiunes to take numerous classes and continues to push herself everyday. One of her recent classes she has taken is the Elleebana Henna brows class in New York City. She specializes in men's clipper cuts and loves doing fun and crazy transformation colors on her clients. Emily has ahad the honor or having some of her work featured on Goldwell New York's website and we are truly honored to have her apart of our Glam Squad!
Education- Graduate from Herkimer County B.O.C.E.S with a degree in Cosmetology in 2016
Accomplishments- Certified Elleebana lash lift technician and Babe eyelash extension technician. Attended the 2018 Bodyography beauty class. In 2019 she also attended a class in New York City and became certified in Elleebana henna brow.
Framework- Emily was eager to become a cosmetologist and graduated from the B.O.C.E.S Cosmetology program with over 200 extra hours. She started out as Niki's assistant and quickly worked her way up to a Stylist. From there, she has become a well-rounded stylist and contiunes to take numerous classes and continues to push herself everyday. One of her recent classes she has taken is the Elleebana Henna brows class in New York City. She specializes in men's clipper cuts and loves doing fun and crazy transformation colors on her clients. Emily has ahad the honor or having some of her work featured on Goldwell New York's website and we are truly honored to have her apart of our Glam Squad!
Hannah Taylor
Position-Stylist, Eyelash Extension Technician, Hairdreams Volume + Technician.
Education- Graduate from HFM B.O.C.E.S with a degree in Cosmetology in 2016.
Accomplishments- Hannah has become Certified in Babe eyelash extension and recently has attended the Hairdreams class in New York City where she became certified in volume +.
Framework- Hannah first started out as Niki's assistant. She quickly fit right in and moved up to be a stylist. Hannah is always eager to learn new things and is constantly keeping up with the newest trends. She specializes in up-styles, highlighting and balayage techniques. She continues to prove to us that she is a great addition to our Glam Squad family by furthering her education by attending goldwell and kms classes!
Education- Graduate from HFM B.O.C.E.S with a degree in Cosmetology in 2016.
Accomplishments- Hannah has become Certified in Babe eyelash extension and recently has attended the Hairdreams class in New York City where she became certified in volume +.
Framework- Hannah first started out as Niki's assistant. She quickly fit right in and moved up to be a stylist. Hannah is always eager to learn new things and is constantly keeping up with the newest trends. She specializes in up-styles, highlighting and balayage techniques. She continues to prove to us that she is a great addition to our Glam Squad family by furthering her education by attending goldwell and kms classes!
Bailee Berberick
Position- Stylist.
Education- Graduated from Herkimer County B.OC.E.S with a degree in cosmetology in 2018.
Framework-Bailee is our newest addition to the Glam Squad. She started out as Niki’s assisatant and is now on the floor as a stylist. She continues to grow everyday learning new techniques from each one of the stylist, and is keeping up with new trends by taking Goldwell and kms classes. We love watching Bailee grow into the beautiful stylist she is and are so lucky to have her be a part of our team!
Education- Graduated from Herkimer County B.OC.E.S with a degree in cosmetology in 2018.
Framework-Bailee is our newest addition to the Glam Squad. She started out as Niki’s assisatant and is now on the floor as a stylist. She continues to grow everyday learning new techniques from each one of the stylist, and is keeping up with new trends by taking Goldwell and kms classes. We love watching Bailee grow into the beautiful stylist she is and are so lucky to have her be a part of our team!