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5 Reasons To Follow Christo 5th Ave On Snapchat
We have a lot of fun at Christo Fifth Avenue Salon and now we want to show you all exactly what we do here everyday. Here are just a few reasons why you should follow our new snapchat, ChristoFifthAve to see what goes on behind the giant salon mirrors. 1. Hairspo: See...
We Love Where We Work – And We Hope That You Love Coming Here!
A hair salon may not sound as exciting a place to work as say a nightclub or a bustling restaurant, but we have our fair share of adventures here too. And everyday is a learning opportunity. So today, you are in luck. We are going to spill our secrets and maybe you...
The 5 Best Things About Rocking Curly Hair
Having curly hair can be exhausting and downright stressful at times, but after years of learning how best to rock it, enduring criticism from others as well as yourself, and toiling away for hours to achieve the perfect look, you can’t help but learn to love it. In...
Are You Cutting Curls Correctly?
There is one question you must ask yourself if you want to know for sure whether or not you know what you are doing with your client's curls: Do you cut your clients hair dry, or wet? If your answer to the above question is wet then congratulations, you have...
How To: Medium Curls
All curls have a personality of their own. Some are loose and laid back, others are are vivacious and full. All curls need individual and unique forms of treatment. The routine for medium hair care may not be too different from the one for looser wavy hair, but it...
Free from Summer Frizz! Tips from Christo
“By rinsing your hair out once you leave the beach or the pool, you can avoid a great deal of damage.”- Christo. Our hair endures more damage during the Summer months than you may realize. All those excessive chlorine chemicals, sand and heat can leave their mark....
Curly Girls Rejoice!
No matter how often somebody with straight hair may complain about their hair lacking body, or the time and energy it takes to keep a curly hair style in place, the truth is, straight hair is just easier than curly hair. But that doesn’t mean that curls are not...
Short & Oh So Sweet
When you have curly hair, you are given a lot of unsolicited (and usually wrong advice). “Why don’t you brush it?”, “You would look so good with straight hair! Why don’t you do that?”, “Oh no, you could never pull off THAT haircut”. The fact is, if you know how to...
Rainbow Bright: What Is The Right Color for You?
Curls tend to be the most sensitive hair texture and that can be can be especially true when it comes to color. Since curly hair tends to be dry, oftentimes the chemicals in the dye can strip away even the barest layer of moisture leaving curls brittle, frizz prone...
How To: Annalynne McCord’s Face Framing Curls
Judging by the magazine covers currently in stock, it would appear that there are not many curly haired celebrities to take style inspiration from. Those who do have curly hair seem to revert to stick straight styles anyway. Because of this, when we see a high profile...