Beauty in Chicago
In Chicago, you will find all kind of beauty services from very cheap to very expensive.
Obviously, there are many hairdressers, manicure and pedicure salons, beauty parlours and places where you can get massages.
With so much choice it can be difficult to make a decision about where to go; therefore, word of mouth is the best way to find a service provider that will match your needs. Ask your colleagues at work, the moms at your children’s school, your neighbours and so on.
Hairdressers in Chicago
Hair Salon Chains
- The Hair Cuttery www.haircuttery.com
Price range: very affordable.
Location: scattered all around the city of Chicago.
- Great Clips www.greatclips.com
Price range: very affordable
Location: you will find them in the North of the city. They are also scattered in the suburbs.
- Red Door Spas Elizabeth Arden www.reddoorspas.com
Price range: high
Location: This is a nationwide up-scale hair salon and spa chain. There are three locations within the Chicago area. One of them is located on Michigan Avenue.
Others Hair Salons of interest:
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Southport Hair Studio www.southporthairstudio.com
Location: 1832 W Belmont Ave
Tel: (773) 477-9319
Price: Medium range
- Free Nation of Beauty www.fnbsalon.com/index.htm
Location: Gold Coast and Lakeview.
Price: Medium range
- Joseph Michael’s Salon and Spa www.josephmichaels.net
Location: 715 N State St (Superior Street)
Price: High
- Trio Salon Ltd www.triosalon.com
Location: 712 N Wabash Ave (W Huron Street) Chicago, IL 60611
Price: High
Nail Salons
There are so many nail salons scattered all around the city that it is difficult to recommend just a few. Just try some of them in your neighbourhood and you will find the right one.
Most of the nail salons do only manicure and pedicure. In some of them, you do not need an appointment. These are recogniseable by their “walk-in welcome” signs. The price range for manicure/pedicure is between $30 and $40.
Spas
- Spacio www.spaciospa.com
Location: Lincoln Park
Services: massages, hydrotherapy treatments, skincare, manicures, pedicures, hair cut, colour, waxing, personal air brush tanning and cosmetic surgery consultations.
Price: high
- Equinox www.equinox.com/Spa
Locations: Gold Coast, Highland Park, Lincoln Park, The Loop
Services: fitness club but the SPA is open to non-members.
Price: medium to high
- Urban Oasis www.urbanoasismassage.com
Locations: 939 W. North Ave. and 12 W. Maple Street.
- Kiva Day SPA www.halcyondayssalonsandspas.com/Kiva_Day_Spa.asp
Location: 196 E. Pearson.
- Tiffani Kim Institute www.tiffanikiminstitute.com
Location: 310 W. Superior Street.
- Tirra Beauty Salon and Spa www.tirrasalon.com
Location: 375 West Erie
- Red Door Salon & Spa www.reddoorspas.com
Location: 919 N. Michigan Ave
