{"id":8433,"date":"2026-07-07T12:19:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T17:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/asalon-pilsen-chicago"},"modified":"2026-07-17T16:07:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T21:07:59","slug":"asalon-pilsen-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/asalon-pilsen-chicago","title":{"rendered":"a.salon Pilsen \u26059.7"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"padrino-inject-root\">\n<div class=\"padrino-inject-inner\">\n<div data-padrino-shell=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/top-beauty\">\u2190 Beauty salons ranking in Chicago 2026: TOP 10 verified<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>\u0421\u0430\u043b\u043e\u043d \u043a\u0440\u0430\u0441\u0438<\/strong> \u00b7 <span>Chicago<\/span> \u00b7 \u2b50 9.7\/10 \u00b7 551 reviews  \u00b7 <em>updated: 2026-07-07 20:14:09<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>Address:<\/strong> <span>1301 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex is-nowrap wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+1312-929-4401\">Call<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/?api=1&amp;destination=41.8577929,-87.6590178\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Get directions<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a8bac1c190de\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #090909;color:#090909\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #090909;color:#090909\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a8bac1c190de\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/asalon-pilsen-chicago\/#asalon_%E2%80%94_curly_and_color_specialist_in_Pilsen\" >a.salon \u2014 curly and color specialist in Pilsen<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/asalon-pilsen-chicago\/#Services\" >Services<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/asalon-pilsen-chicago\/#Technology_brands\" >Technology &amp; brands<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/asalon-pilsen-chicago\/#Team_masters\" >Team &amp; masters<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/asalon-pilsen-chicago\/#The_Space\" >The Space<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/asalon-pilsen-chicago\/#Who_its_for\" >Who it&#8217;s for<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/asalon-pilsen-chicago\/#Questions_and_answers\" >Questions and answers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/asalon-pilsen-chicago\/#Opening_hours\" >Opening hours<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/asalon-pilsen-chicago\/#Photos\" >Photos<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/asalon-pilsen-chicago\/#Visitor_reviews\" >Visitor reviews<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/asalon-pilsen-chicago\/#Similar_places\" >Similar places<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"asalon_%E2%80%94_curly_and_color_specialist_in_Pilsen\"><\/span>a.salon \u2014 curly and color specialist in Pilsen<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>a.salon is a color-focused, eco-conscious hair salon that has served Pilsen since 2018 (with a second Lincoln Park location). Its whole approach is built around hair that spirals, waves and curls \u2014 and around doing beautiful color while treading lightly on the planet.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Services\"><\/span>Services<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The salon specializes in curly and textured cutting, alongside cuts for every hair type, dimensional color, blonding and extensions. Pricing is gender-neutral and set by stylist experience level, and extension work begins with a complimentary consultation.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Technology_brands\"><\/span>Technology &amp; brands<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Cutting is done with the Rezo dry-cutting method for curls, and extensions are offered in Hot Heads and Bellami systems. As a Green Circle Salons member, a.salon recycles up to 95% of its waste \u2014 hair, foils and color by-products \u2014 and works cruelty-free and vegan-friendly, with clean, well-kept stations between clients.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Team_masters\"><\/span>Team &amp; masters<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The salon is independent and owner-run, with a team Rezo Certified in curly and textured cutting. Rather than a single celebrity stylist, it leans on specialist training in curls, color and extensions across the whole floor.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Space\"><\/span>The Space<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Pilsen salon fits its arts-district neighborhood \u2014 an approachable, creative, community-minded space rather than a formal downtown showroom, and a natural fit for the area&#8217;s textured-hair clientele.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_its_for\"><\/span>Who it&#8217;s for<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For anyone with curly, wavy or textured hair who wants a true specialist, clients who care about eco-friendly, cruelty-free service, and those after natural color or extensions.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Questions_and_answers\"><\/span>Questions and answers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Do you specialize in curly hair?<\/strong> Yes \u2014 the team is Rezo Certified in curly and textured cutting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What extension brands do you use?<\/strong> Hot Heads and Bellami, matched in a complimentary consultation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are you an eco-friendly salon?<\/strong> Yes, a Green Circle member recycling up to 95% of waste, cruelty-free and vegan-friendly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is pricing gender-neutral?<\/strong> Yes, pricing is based on stylist experience, not gender.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How do I book?<\/strong> Appointments can be booked online or by phone.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Opening_hours\"><\/span>Opening hours<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Day<\/th>\n<th>Hours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Monday<\/td>\n<td>11:00\u202fAM\u2009\u2013\u20097:00\u202fPM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tuesday<\/td>\n<td>12:00\u2009\u2013\u20098:00\u202fPM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wednesday<\/td>\n<td>11:00\u202fAM\u2009\u2013\u20097:00\u202fPM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Thursday<\/td>\n<td>12:00\u2009\u2013\u20098:00\u202fPM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Friday<\/td>\n<td>11:00\u202fAM\u2009\u2013\u20097:00\u202fPM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Saturday<\/td>\n<td>9:00\u202fAM\u2009\u2013\u20095:00\u202fPM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sunday<\/td>\n<td>Closed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"entity-gallery\" class=\"padrino-entity-gallery\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Photos\"><\/span>Photos<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.chicagoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2026\/07\/asalon-pilsen-chicago-1.jpg\" alt=\"a.salon Pilsen\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.chicagoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2026\/07\/asalon-pilsen-chicago-2.jpg\" alt=\"a.salon Pilsen\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.chicagoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2026\/07\/asalon-pilsen-chicago-3.jpg\" alt=\"a.salon Pilsen\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.chicagoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2026\/07\/asalon-pilsen-chicago-4.jpg\" alt=\"a.salon Pilsen\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.chicagoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2026\/07\/asalon-pilsen-chicago-5.jpg\" alt=\"a.salon Pilsen\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<div id=\"comments\" class=\"comments-area wp-block-group\">\n<h2 class=\"comments-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Visitor_reviews\"><\/span>Visitor reviews<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol class=\"comment-list\">\n<li id=\"comment-padrino-0\" class=\"comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1\">\n<article id=\"div-comment-padrino-0\" class=\"comment-body\">\n<footer class=\"comment-meta\">\n<div class=\"comment-author vcard\">\n<b class=\"fn\"><span>Vicki Bradley<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n3 June 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 10.0\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>Had an appointment with Mayra today and I couldn\u2019t be happier! First of all, my hair looks amazing. But more importantly, Mayra is amazing! She was so welcoming, easy to talk to, and really helped me decide the best next\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"comment-padrino-1\" class=\"comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1\">\n<article id=\"div-comment-padrino-1\" class=\"comment-body\">\n<footer class=\"comment-meta\">\n<div class=\"comment-author vcard\">\n<b class=\"fn\"><span>Carrie King<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n24 May 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 10.0\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>Jarissa took her time and made sure our expectations were realistic.  Her color skills are amazing and she went above and beyond to make my teenager happy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"comment-padrino-2\" class=\"comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1\">\n<article id=\"div-comment-padrino-2\" class=\"comment-body\">\n<footer class=\"comment-meta\">\n<div class=\"comment-author vcard\">\n<b class=\"fn\"><span>Solenn T<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n16 May 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 10.0\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>Claud is very talented and did an amazing job on my curly hair. I\u2019m very happy with the result, as well as with the advice I got from Claud on how to take care of my hair. 11\/10 would absolutely come back!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"comment-padrino-3\" class=\"comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1\">\n<article id=\"div-comment-padrino-3\" class=\"comment-body\">\n<footer class=\"comment-meta\">\n<div class=\"comment-author vcard\">\n<b class=\"fn\"><span>Sara<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n15 April 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 6.1\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>The first time I saw Stephanie I had called to book a curly cut (I have wavy hair) as well as an undercut with a design. For my second appointment I booked a clipper cut and commented &quot;with a design&quot; as I only wanted my\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"comment-padrino-4\" class=\"comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1\">\n<article id=\"div-comment-padrino-4\" class=\"comment-body\">\n<footer class=\"comment-meta\">\n<div class=\"comment-author vcard\">\n<b class=\"fn\"><span>Rhaisa Gibbs<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n21 May 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 2.1\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>I visited a.salon Pilsen for a hair color service after providing a clear inspiration photo for a cool-toned, brighter brunette look. Unfortunately, the final result turned out significantly darker than what was discusse\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p><small>Reviews last updated: 2026-07-07 20:14:09<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<nav class=\"padrino-entity-related wp-block-group\" aria-label=\"Similar places\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Similar_places\"><\/span>Similar places<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/gc-by-george-charles-chicago\"><span>GC by George Charles<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/arsova-salon-chicago\"><span>Arsova Salon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/lincoln-park-hair-salon-chicago\"><span>Lincoln Park Hair Salon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/exsalonce-salon-chicago\"><span>Exsalonce Salon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/maxine-salon-chicago\"><span>Maxine Salon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/bang-salon-chicago\"><span>BANG! 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