He studied at the Instituto DØArte F. Mengaroni in Milan, Italy and from there travelled to Great Britain where he completed his studies at Cambridge and Kent.  He arrives New York in 1987 to work at Art and Design as art director; a position he later held a Sanofi.  Under his own company, Nicosia Creative Expresso; NICE, Ltd. He design for a variety of clients that include Tiffany & Co., Calvin Klein, Avon, Yves St. Laurent, and United Colors of Benetton.