INTRODUCING AMY NICOLE COHEN Amy is an entrepreneur, beauty expert and CEO and Founder of Chic Studios School of Makeup. Amy began with an outpost in Brooklyn, New York then quickly grew her studios to include Los Angeles with a pop-up in Denver. Chic Studios, under Amy’s leadership, was able to expand its offerings during 2020 to successfully launch a full menu of on-line makeup training programs. Amy regularly facilitates masterclasses for aspiring artists and is the driving force behind numerous women’s networking events, bringing together small businesses whilst energizing women toward growth and success. Amy recently launched The Chic Retreat, under ‘The Chic Experience’ umbrella, to connect and inspire like-minded women and creative entrepreneurs worldwide. Originally from Canada, Amy has worked extensively in Los Angeles and New York, refining her skills both as a makeup artist, business owner and leader. From those beginnings in Brooklyn in 2009 Amy’s business has grown such that she now boasts 3500+ graduates from all over the world. Amy is a regular guest speaker on panels and contributes to the learning and growth of numerous small community-based nonprofits and small businesses.
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