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How to Fishtail Braid

Posted by on May 16, 2012 in Blog, How To, Jacksonville Beach Hair Salons | 0 comments Move beyond the basic plait with a fishtail braid. STEP 1 Separate hair into two equal sections at the back of the head. Fishtail braiding requires only two sections (not three, like a classic or French braid). STEP 2 Start the fishtail braid by holding the right section with your right hand. Then, using your left hand, pick up a small chunk (a half-inch) of hair from the outside of the left...
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Favorite Looks for Long Locks!

Posted by on May 9, 2012 in Blog | 0 comments The longer, the better! It seems when it comes to hair these days everyone is keeping it long! Here are some of my favorite long hair looks to keeping up with this years long hair trend!   braids BRAIDS and more BRAIDS!! From fishtail to waterfall and everything in between! For those of you whose hair might be a little too thick or heavy to get that bouncy high pony the side pony is a perfect...
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Fall in Love with Your Natural Hair

Posted by on May 4, 2012 in Blog | 0 comments A women’s hair is one of the first things we would love to change! Curly girls straighten their hair, girls with straight hair can’t live without their curling irons and so on and so on! Why, ladies, that’s no way to treat your gorgeous natural hair! 1. Discover the RIGHT products! A natural wave or “kink” can transform into gorgeous locks or end up looking like the...
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Welcome back Hair crimping!

Posted by on May 1, 2012 in Blog | 0 comments Wanna do something different with your hair but easy and temporary?!  Try crimping!! This 80s trend is making its way back in a new way. Think simple, not Madonna 1984.. Wisdom: Use some form of heat protectant like Kerastase nutri thermique, pretty please!!!  
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Bang-tox

Posted by on Apr 28, 2012 in Blog | 0 comments Let’s talk about bangs…
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Dutch Braids for Spring

Posted by on Apr 27, 2012 in Blog, Celebrity Hairstyles, Hairstyles, How To, Jacksonville Beach Hair Salons | 0 comments As Scarlett Johansson is showing us the Dutch Braid is a fun flirty way to wear your hair this spring. ”Dutch” meaning that pieces are added in from underneath so the braid looks like it’s sitting on top of your head. And the braid itself starts on the underside of the hair and around the perimeter of the head. It’s not hard to do, but kinda hard to describe. Luckily...
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Football Players and Their Hair

Posted by on Apr 26, 2012 in Blog | 0 comments In lieu of the NFL Draft this evening I couldn’t help but think of two very distinct hair I can see sticking out of those helmets. Although, in my mind it is the most impractical thing to have long hair sticking out but hey can you blame them? Fun fact: Troy Palamalu (that beautiful Hawaiian below) has a $1 million dollar insurance policy from Head and Shoulders for his hair. Cortello...
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Let Cortello Salon Help Protect Your Hair Against Sun Damage

Posted by on Apr 25, 2012 in Blog | 0 comments Cortello canNOT stress enough the importance of protecting your hair just like you would your own skin when sun exposed. Kerastases Aqua Oleum is the restoration your hair needs after damage from the sand, salt and sun! The Aqua Oleum is an instant, long lasting, light-weight nourishment for all degrees of dry hair. It penetrates the hair fiber thanks to the Nano-Emulsion technology. Hair is easy...
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Aging Hair Needs Special Care

Posted by on Apr 24, 2012 in Blog | 1 comment   Hair care seems like it should be simple. But as you age, so does your hair. Over time, your hair becomes less dense. Individual strands get thinner and break more easily. Sunlight, climate, and pollution also can take a toll.  And the way you style your hair – blow drying, coloring, overusing gels – can damage your hair.  Everyone knows that, here at Cortello Salon, we are all...
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A Healthy Outside Starts With a Healthy Inside

Posted by on Apr 19, 2012 in Blog | 0 comments Here at Cortello we are constantly encouraging one another when it comes to our health. All day long we here about every diet and exercise plan there is but does anyone stop to consider the vitamins and nutrients our hair needs? We now have 2 lines of herbal supplements to help support hair, skin and nails! One of which is Purvana, a supplement intended to promote thicker, fuller hair, healthier...
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