SoHo Salon

Fabio Scalia is a hair stylist, salon owner and entrepreneur. Originating from Southern Italy, Fabio knew from a very young age that hair styling was his passion. He began his career at the age of twelve, by sweeping hair at a salon in Italy during his free time. In the years that followed, Fabio vigorously pursued his training at some of the top hair styling academies in the industry, such as Aldo Coppola, Vidal Sassoon and Toni & Guy. Fabio worked at top salons around Europe, from Milan to Monte Carlo, before arriving in NYC at the age of 21 to launch himself in America. At the age of 24, Fabio took the plunge and launched his first salon, located on the quaint Montague Street in Brooklyn Heights. For the past 16 years he has immersed himself in building his business and growing his brand. In 2016 Fabio expanded his business to the Soho neighborhood of Manhattan, where his chic salon has become a go-to spot for those who are looking for a luxurious salon experience along with an innovative hairstyle. Fabio has been featured in such publications as NY Magazine, Glamour, In Style, Marie Claire and I-Italy. Thanks to his charismatic nature and fresh, modern approach to hair design, Fabio has built a successful brand while amassing a global clientele that has followed him through every stage of his exciting career.

Luis loves everything about the hair and beauty industry, which is obvious to everyone who meets him. He loves making his clients look their best by highlighting their features through a beautiful haircut. Luis moved to New York City in 2010 to make his mark in the hair and beauty field, and he has been unstoppable since! Luis believes that continuous education and staying ahead of trends is an essential part of his success. He studied cosmetology at the Carsten Institute of Cosmetology and has continued his training in all areas of hair design (cutting, styling and coloring) through various workshops and seminars. He has a passion for extensions and is certified as a Great Lengths specialist. Whether Luis is working on a celebrity or a business person, his charming personality, along with his natural talent, are what keep his clients coming back.

Nordia has come a long way… \nBorn in Kingston Jamaica, Nordia knew her passion was hair. After graduating from Dels Beauty School in Jamaica, Nordia did not lose sight of her goals. She continued her training at USA Beauty School, Vidal Sassoon, Hair Tech International and The Hair Shop for Extension were she now specializes in Dream Catchers extensions & wig fittings. Shes worked in some of the top salons in New York City, including the Fabio Scalia Brooklyn location, Prive and along side Micheal Angelo. Furthering her educational training with classes from Wella Studios, Ted Gibson, Oribe, Diva Cutting Curl Lab and James Harris’s Ripping The Runway gave her the perfect experience she needed for working on photo shoots, runway models, actors and being apart of the LGFB team with the American Cancer Society. Nordia is always looking for ways to move her career to the next level ensuring every client walks out feeling & looking their best!

Lucio Galano has always had a true eye for art and beauty. He began his studies at l’Accademia di Belle Arti Brera, in his native Italy, where he received his degree in set and costume design. He worked with costumes in both film and theater, which eventually led to his present, almost 20 year, career as a colorist in some of the top salons in New York City, such as Prive, Serge Normant at John Frieda and eventually Fabio Scalia. In addition to servicing the color needs of his clients who sit in his chair, Lucio travels to service his celebrity clientele. Lucio specializes in balayage, creating soft and natural highlights and thermal relaxers.

Born and raised in Sicily, Giuseppe loved spending time at the salon where his mother got her hair done. To him, it was like a factory where beauty, relaxation, and happiness was made. And to Giuseppe, it felt like a wonderland where magical things could happen. As a teenager, he realized that he could bring happiness to the people around him by making them look beautiful. He moved from his little town in Italy to Rome where he attended The National Academy of Hairstyle. From there, he has traveled all over the world and worked with designers in fashion as well as some of the most prestigious brands in the hairstyle industry, such as L'oreal, Kerastase, and Wella. He then decided to move to New York City in 2013 and have found his new home – Fabio Scalia Salon in Soho. As the ‘Hair Storyteller’, Giuseppe celebrates the unique beauty of every client and continues to create magic with his client’s hair as a canvas.

Born and raised in Albania, Adelaida developed a passion for beauty at an early age. At the age of 14, she moved to the United States and New York City with her family. Growing up, she had always loved to paint so she decided to pursue her dreams of working as a colorist when she decided to take her cosmetology license. As a Fabio Scalia assistant, she is learning to master new techniques as she’s aspiring to become a Fabio Scalia colorist.

Born in NYC, Antonio grew up enthralled by fashion, hair and all things that represented beauty. Curiosity is what brought him to explore hair, and he quickly discovered a talent that he naturally has. Antonio began experimenting on his family, and his hobby led to a true passion for hair and the beauty industry. Antonio attended cosmetology school in 2015 and immediately came to Fabio Scalia Salon to begin his career. For the past year he has worked alongside Fabio, taking in every bit of knowledge that he is exposed to. Antonio has continued his training one on one with Fabio, studying all aspects of hair design and technique. Always eager to further his education, he has also taken classes at Wella Studio in NYC. With Antonio’s strong work ethic combined with his natural talent, you can expect to see him building his own clientele in the near future!

Born and raised in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, JC fell in love with the beauty industry at an early age. She began her career in a family owned salon at the age of 18. JC was trained in NYC under the guidance of Vidal Sassoon’s color experts. Her training led her to work in luxury salons starting in 1991. She has worked at Space Salon, Prive and now Fabio Scalia. JC believes maintaining the integrity of the hair should always come first. She loves being surrounded by creative talent who share the same love and passion for the hair care industry. After 20 years in the business, JC specializes in highlights, foils, and keratin treatments; and she is a certified Brazilian Blowout specialist. \n\n Instagram: @jccanto

Veigas is a native New Yorker, born and raised on Long Island. She has always been inspired by the city that shaped her. Veigas is a powerhouse of an artist and is trained in both color and cut. She believes every one of her clients should have a customized color and cut to not only fit their personal style but their lifestyle as well. Veigas started her career in 2011 and has been fast growing ever since. Veigas believes that knowledge is power and is consistently training to keep up with new techniques and current trends. Veigas has worked NYC Fashion week and has trained and worked nationally and internationally alongside some of the top artists in the industry. When she is not working behind the chair, she is an artist for L‘Oreal Professionnel and is educating other hairstylists.

Mirian Lima was born and raised in the Dominican Republic. At an early age she discovered a passion for hair. Mirian has spent the last two decades establishing herself as a master stylist and colorist. Mirian’s expertise is a reflection of worldly education programs and curriculums under L’Oreal world tours in France, Italy, Spain, Germany, London, Portugal and Denmark. Mirian is certified in brazilian blowouts. Furthermore, she is sought after for her bridal and celebrity styling. Her approach to hair is to create a personal look in each individual client based on their lifestyle while maintaining the integrity and quality of the hair.