MikaSmith

About Mika Smith

Mika Burley Smith is a licensed cosmetologist, salon owner, and freelance artist for the past fourteen years. She has experience in all areas of the hair industry and has trained with some of the finest cosmetologists in Atlanta. As a multi-cultural cosmetologist, Mika's experience has allowed her to grow and understand the way the industry has changed and continues to evolve. Her work can be seen printed in The Perfect Wedding Guide, National Prom Association Catalog and she's also been featured on the Women's Entertainment cable channel for her hairstyling for weddings. She has also used her talents and gifts to provide community service. Mika is a member of National Cosmetology Association and National Beauty Culturists' League, Inc. Mika released her first book about the hair industry, "THE STYLIST...Behind The Chair: Changing the Way You Think about Cosmotology".

About The Stylist...Behind the Chair

Cosmetology allows you to reshape and recreate the images of others. We make people feel good about themselves by enhancing their outer beauty. To become a competitive and successful stylist, you must approach the industry in a professional manner and change your mentality.
The STYLIST...Behind The Chair: Changing the Way You Thing About Cosmetology is written as a tool to guide and help you identify answers to these questions:
*Do you really want to be in this industry?* *Is cosmetology your calling?* *What type of stylist do you want to be?* *Is it a career or just a job for you?* *How important is the salon atmosphere and location?* *How does the type of salon benefit the you?* *What else does this industry has to offer?* The STYLIST...Behind The Chair is a must read for anyone involved in the cosmetology industry.