Monday, April 28, 2014

The Knotty Girls: Jolene Ortega


Jolene has been in the beauty industry for 20+ years and she loves it! She started her career in the Bay Area, spent a few years on the East Coast, then settled down in Solano County.
 
"This businesss allows me to meet so many great people and to be creative. Also, my clients are very important to me. I appreciate all of you very much!"
 
There is always something new and exciting to learn. Jolene keeps up with ongoing training and has attend many classes throught the years. Recently Knotty Hair Salon hosted a Joico Advanced Color & Cutting Class, which she attended along with recently becoming certified for the Brazillian Blowout. She loves doing haircuts, color, highlights, updoes, texture services and brow beautification.
 
She has also attended classes for Paul Mitchell Color, TIGI, Crew, Aquage advanced cutting classes, Make-up Institute, Goldwell, Satin Smooth waxing and Matrix.
 
"I just want you to feel great and be happy when you leave the salon...so, come have a great experience here and I can't wait to meet you."

Friday, April 25, 2014

3 Wedding Hair Veil Looks | Beauty How To



Weddings can be downright stressful. Haven't you seen Steel Magnolias? My Best Friend's Wedding? (Side note: Julia Roberts fancies her some wedding movies, doesn't she?) So the last thing you want to worry about is whether or not your desired hairstyle works with the type of veil you want to wear or vice versa.

Paul Perez, stylist at Sally Hershberger Salon in Los Angeles, specializes in wedding hairstyles and gave us a few inspirational looks depending on the type of veil you pick: the birdcage, the cathedral, and the midlength veil. (Three of the most popular designs!) So which one works best with a top knot? And if you have short hair, can you even pull off an updo? These tutorials will answer all of your wedding hair woes.

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

The Knotty Girls: Jaclyn O'Niel



Jaclyn J. O'Neil (Jack'e O) began a love of hair as a young girl and while still in High School enrolled in Cosmetology School, and began working in a salon before graduating high school. In February of 2009, she began her search for a new salon and came across Knotty Hair and has been happy from the start.

Jaclyn has taken every opportunity to continue her education on hair and skin care and looks forward to giving all of her clients a wonderful experience. She loves to see her clients leave the salon confident and happy with their hair.

Jaclyn specializes in:

  • Curly hair of all types (Ouidad certified)
  • Colorist
  • Ethnic hair
  • Make-up for all skin types
  • Micro weaves extensions

Saturday, April 19, 2014

Wedding Hair Ideas



Lori Dyck had some wedding hair ideas for brides and bridesmaids. Lori looked at the trend for this season and old Hollywood/general glamorous looks.

Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Summer Hair Tips



Lori Dyck of Showpony Hair had some summer hair tips for CTV Morning Live.

Sunday, April 13, 2014

The Knotty Girls: Hilda Quevedo

Hilda has been in the beauty business for more than 11 years. She has attended numerous hair shows and classes to keep her updated so that she can accomplish all her customers needs. Hilda feels the most important thing is making her clients feel like a friend. She wants them to feel good and confident so that when they leave the salon they leave happy with a smile.

Hilda started working in Napa, then moved to the Bay Area and is now living in Solano County in the beautiful city of Suisun. At Knotty Hair she has learned a lot about the trends for each new season. She loves cutting, coloring and styling  for all types of hair. She has experience with numerous product brands, such as Moroccanoil, Enjoy, TIGI, Paul Mitchell, Goldwell, Joico, Pureology, just to name a few.

Email: hildaquevedo@att.net

Thursday, April 10, 2014

How to Apply Finishing Products your Curly, Wavy or Kinky Hair



Morgan, creative director and head stylist at Ouidad Salon Santa Monica, demonstrates how to add the finishing touches to your curly, wavy or kinky hair using one of Ouidad's finishing products such as the Shine Glaze Serum or Clear Control Pomade.

Friday, April 4, 2014

The Knotty Girls: Megan Soto


Megan has been in the industry for 7 years, starting her career in Sacramento. She is a certified colorist with Redken products. Megan continues her education by attending various classes and seminars, including Enjoy and Scruples.

Megan's true passion is the art of make-up and hair color where she specializes in make-up, color, corrective color and special occasion updos.

"I look forward to hearing from you soon!"

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Running Late Hairstyles



These easy hairstyles are perfect for when you are running late.

All you will need to complete these looks are:

- bobby pins
- hair elastics
- hairspray
- teasing brush
- hair donut