Artists

Artists

Cathey Salerno
Trendsetter. Industry leader. Bridal specialist. With a career spanning more than 32 years, Cathey is the heart of the Picaso team. As salon owner and master stylist, her ability to anticipate and interpret hair and fashion trends have made Cathey a sought after hair stylist for magazine editorial shoots, including WedLuxe and Bride & Groom. With a few shakes of her fingertips Cathey has the unique ability to add her own personal touch to any style. Her passion, business acumen and wealth of knowledge will soon be shared with up-and-coming stylists as part of an educational course.

I speak Italian. Parlo Italiano.

Frank Salerno
A quiet gentleman, Frank lets his creative colour work and superb styling do the talking. As salon owner, master stylist and master colourist he leads the Picaso team by example. Frank’s more than 30 years experience is complemented by a passion for continued education. His commitment to learning the latest techniques and embracing new industry technology have made Frank an expert in every hair service we offer.

I speak Italian. Parlo Italiano.

Marisa Calacitti
A fixture at Picaso Studios for 17 years and counting, Marisa has developed a unique approach to her hair styling. She constructs colour and cut concepts that leave women feeling distinct, sophisticated and confident. Marisa’s styles have graced the pages of Today’s Bride magazine. Looking for a creative cut and inventive colour? Then this cultivated and kind stylist is for you.

I speak Italian. Parlo Italiano.

Paula Da Costa
Nothing is more rewarding than watching a client walking out of the salon feeling confident and looking her absolute best. And Paula’s been doing just that for 15 years with Picaso Studios. Her philosophy: provide the finest service and products to people enabling them to recognize their beauty and to turn frustration into freedom.

I speak Portuguese. Eu falo Português.

Frank Jr. Bava
With his genuine, down-to-earth personality and positive vibe, Frank Jr., is not your typical hairdresser. He’s been with us for eight years and is one of our master colourists. A highly qualified colour technician, clients love Frank Jr.’s chic and complimentary colour work. If you’re lucky, Frank Jr., might share a story or two about his travels to the most exotic corners of the planet and his love for Asian culture.

Eleni Voskakis
Whether you’re a fashionista, stay-at-home mom or business executive, Eleni can expertly adapt the latest trends to suit your personal style. She’s our resident hair extensions expert, and will work with you from start to finish to find the product that is right for you. Her down-to-earth charisma and natural talent have made Eleni a force to be reckoned with. In 2013 she placed in the top 15 for Canada in Goldwell’s ColorZoom competition. Take a seat in her chair and you’ll get the latest insight into trends and pop culture.

I speak Greek. Μιλάω Ελληνικά.

Julian Salerno
Julian is our resident superstar. In a short period of time, he’s built a loyal client base and developed a reputation for cutting edge men’s haircuts. Looking for a wicked blow dry, ladies? Julian is the stylist for you. When he’s not making our clients look and feel their best, you’ll find Julian having fun with the team and sharing a laugh with clients.

Scott Taylor
Hardworking and talented, Scott has been with us for four years. Now one of Picaso’s up and coming junior stylists building his own clientele, Scott started his career with us as an assistant and is often one of the first faces our clients see. His warm and caring demeanor coupled with his excellent product knowledge has made Scott a client favourite. Our clients are willing to wait for Scott to wash their hair. Maybe it’s his kind smile. Maybe it’s the exceptional customer experience he delivers. We’re sure you’ll embrace him too.

Samantha Candido
One of our up and coming junior stylists, Samantha brings a sweet and bubbly personality to the team. She’ll greet you with her lovely smile and her infectious energy will wear off on you as she gives you a fabulous shampoo. Don’t let Samantha’s youth fool you. She’s driven, talented and a team player. Her eagerness to learn all techniques and styles has made her an important member of our team.

Mason Kahansho
The newest addition to the Picaso team, Mason comes armed with a wealth of industry experience in his back pocket. After a jaunt down the highway to the big city, young and talented Mason returned home to Woodbridge. An integral part of our support team, clients love getting their hair washed and blow dried by Mason. And his experience has made him an asset when working closely with the styling team.

Makeup Artist

Lucie Marchisello Caratozzolo
Whether you’re heading out for a girls’ night or getting ready to say “I do”, head makeup artist Lucie will have you feeling and looking glamorous. Specializing in bridal makeup, Lucie’s ability to work collaboratively with the hair team and highlight the beauty in every face her brushes touch have made her a makeup artist in demand. Her elegant, high-glamour looks have been featured in editorial magazine shoots for Bride & Groom and WedLuxe. Lucie is an avid Instagrammer. Follow her on Instagram for before and after makeup inspiration.