About
Italian-born Mario Tricoci began his career at an early age, advancing within his profession throughout the international beauty industry. Mario participated in numerous national and international competitions where he gained significant notoriety, launching his American hairstyling career in 1960 in the Chicago area. Today, Mario is globally recognized as visionary of beauty. In 1963, Mario opened his first salon in Villa Park, Illinois, and eventually moved to a larger location in Des Plaines. In 1977, he began a new Mario Tricoci brand, opening the first domestic, privately owned salon in a major shopping mall (Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL). The business flourished and new locations...