 Carmen rented a room in Fort Lee, NJ on a health farm consisting of himself and a manicurist for manicures and pedicures.
 Carmen changes the name of his salon to The Hair Center and renovated the basement to cater to men's hair care and grooming services.
 Carmen met John Sebastian and Geri Cusenza of SEBASTIAN International. He formed SEBASTIAN SALON SERVICES, a distributorship in the basement of his home.
 A new beginning:DePasquale Colour and Design was born 4,000 ft. of services, specializing in hair color, with 300 sq.ft.alloted to skin and nails.
 DePasquale Salon Systems comes into its own. What began in his basement, becomes over 85,000 sq.ft. servicing NY,NJ,CT and Philadelphia.
 Carmen then acquired a professional cult collection of skincare used only by serious-minded aestheticians. The future of Avance will go through many metamorphoses.
 The Acedemie of Aesthetics and Wellness, a precedent setting venue for higher learning in the business and practice of aesthetics and healing is formed.
 Beauty Addicts, "beautymadesimple" an exclusive cosmetics collection based on the moods of women not the colors of a season.
 CURES represents a collection of skincare and bodycare products that are curative and corrective. Our goal is to focus on skin conditions and not on skin types. CURES has created services and treatments that treat the root cause of the condition, offering long-term results.
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Carmen DePasquale graduated from cosmetology school and began his career shampooing hair in a salon in Lodi, NJ.
 Carmen purchased his first salon, Carmen's Beauty Chateau, in Parsippany, NJ.
 After several years of platform work for professional companies, Carmen joined an elite group of educators called the Haircraft Company. He also studied trichology ( the science of hair, skin and nails) and grew his business specializing in hair analysis.
 Carmen opened Artistic Academy of Hair Design, a progressive cosmetology school. Now offering his distributor clients, students with education and knowledge on the products they carried.
 The Spa continues to evolve. This addition allowed for four multipurpose treatment rooms and additional nail services. With this Carmen launched a separate retail department, featuring boutique collections of hair, skin and nail care.
 DePasquale The Spa is born. Visions taken from Carmen's travel throughout Europe were brought together in a unique setting of beauty, image and wellness. Today, at 26,000 sq.ft., The Spa serves over 2,200 clients per week.
 Carmen created ECRU New York, a boutique collection of designer haircare made with the finest skincare ingredients, He coined the terms "COSMETIC HAIR CARE."
 ECRU New York and Avance become award winning companies in both marketing and design.
 New York Streets is launched! A hair culture collection reflecting freedom of style, individuality and self expression. The products are designed to repair, rebuild and perform under extreme humidity. Several styling products are creatively tucked into cans, offering innovative options to promote salon services.
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