Nori is from Tokyo, holds a cosmetology degree, and is licensed for NY, California and Japan. She has over 20 years of experience working as a manicurist in the fashion and beauty industry. She also owns and maintains an upscale salon and presence in Tokyo.

After an extensive career working on fashion shoots in Tokyo, Nori opened Salon N in Aoyama Tokyo in 2012. She is actively involved and enjoys training her staff and in developing her brand. Besides working with top talent she also provides services to private clients in the city.

Her New York clients include: Tiffany, Giorgio Armani, Christian Cowan, Emilie Heathe, CRFashionbook, ID, VOGUE Japan, VOGUE Italy, ELLE USA, VMagazine, Marie Claire, Town and Country, WWD, Campbells, Helena Christensen, Lila Grace Moss

Her Japanese clients include: Stella McCartney, Dior Shows, Vogue Japan, Elle Japan, GQ, SPUR, Ginza, Harper’s Bazaar, Mikimoto, Tasaki, Boucheron, H&M, CND, Christian Louboutin, Kate Moss, Uma Thurman