Salon Blue
2915 North Sheffield
Chicago, IL 60657
Phone: (773) 525-BLUE

Why it's great: If you are up for something fresh and flattering, try a cut from one of Salon Blue's super stylists. They make sure it's easy, so recreating that fabulous look at home is a cinch. Visit:http://www.salonblue.com/

Salon Echo
1134 W. Bryn Mawr
Chicago, IL 60660
Phone: (773) 989-2358

Why it's great: Salon Echo offers the highest quality salon and spa services in Chicago's most environmentally friendly spa setting. Come in to enjoy a striking new hairstyle, a relaxing massage, or the latest anti-aging skincare. For more information go to: http://www.salonecho.com/

AJÉS The Salon Inc.
648 W. Randolph
Chicago, IL
Phone: (312) 454-1133


Why it's great: Catering to a discriminating clientele that includes Jill Scott, this upscale salon specializes in custom hair treatments for your hair's texture and type. No one ever walks out of the salon looking like the next girl. Whether you're naturally curly, wavy or tightly coiled, you are guaranteed a style and treatment designed specifically for your texture and lifestyle. Add early Saturday morning appointments (try 6:30 a.m. on for size) and you're in beauty salon Shangri-la!

Family Beauty Salon
4108 South Western Ave.
Chicago, IL
Phone: (773) 376-6529


Why it's great: At rock-bottom prices (try $15 a blow-out), it's such a bargain, you can certainly live your life like it's golden and indulge your mane more than once a week.

Honey Child Salon and Spa
735 N. LaSalle
Chicago, IL
Phone: (312) 573-1955


Why it's great: Primarily known for their exceptionally sweet spa services, you can also get pampering for your relaxed, natural or weaved mane with master stylists, colorists and natural hair experts. The best part? Their soothing décor and consistent service make it a must for spa parties.
Visit: honeychildsalonandspa.com.