Demiko Majik DeCosta
- Make-Up Department
It was in his hometown of Fort Pierce ,Florida, where Majik began to develop an affinity for hairstyling. At an early age he considered the possibility of making it his life's work. As a teenager that became a dream differed as he opted to go in another direction and attended the world renown Florida A&M University. Fast Forward ten years and destiny began to call. At the age of 29 he entered cosmetology school at Queen City College in Clarksville ,TN. While in school he went under the tutelage of LaShonda Brewington and began as her hair tech. While still in school he won his first award at the Music City Hair Battle winning first place. Graduating in 2009 as the stand out of his class.
A year later he purchased his first salon Majik City Barber and Beauty and it quickly became one of the most sought after salons in the area .
In 2012 he made the executive decision to move to Atlanta to pursue the next level of his career . He became a platform artist for numerous companies, most notably Nairobi. In addition served as Cosmetology Instructor at the illustrious Aveda Institute.
With his tenacious, no nonsense demeanor, Majik DeCosta has proven himself as an industry standard. He is a master hair stylist with classic skills who never gives less than his best. Since entering the industry, he has amassed an impressive client list, which consists of tastemakers and celebrities like: Kandi Burruss, Tameka Tiny Cottle, LaTocha Scott, Tamika Scott, Robin Givens, Keke Wyatt, Justine Skye, Mike Epps, Michael Jai White, Angell Conwell, Tamala Jones, Towanda Braxton, Trina Braxton, Traci Braxton, and Kim Fields, . His work has graced the television and movie screen. He is the artist behind the looks that have appeared in Essence, People and InStyle.
Majik currently resides in Atlanta, but is constantly on the move. He is a true jetsetter who continues to travel the world, working with television/film stars, recording artists and more. A defining force in his field, Majik is still making his mark on the industry that he loves so dearly Majik DeCosta is a true professional on a level of his own who meets and succeeds the highest level of expectations.