{"id":8473,"date":"2026-07-07T12:20:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T17:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/epoch-studio-salon-chicago"},"modified":"2026-07-17T16:07:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T21:07:59","slug":"epoch-studio-salon-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/epoch-studio-salon-chicago","title":{"rendered":"Epoch Studio Salon \u26059.9"},"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 9.9\/10 \u00b7 461 reviews  \u00b7 <em>updated: 2026-07-07 20:14:10<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>Address:<\/strong> <span>1849 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, 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:+1312-224-1700\">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=41.9103673,-87.6745286\" 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-6a8bb6ff829d4\" 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-6a8bb6ff829d4\"  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\/epoch-studio-salon-chicago\/#Epoch_Studio_Salon_%E2%80%94_green_hair_salon_in_Wicker_Park\" >Epoch Studio Salon \u2014 green hair salon in Wicker Park<\/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\/epoch-studio-salon-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\/epoch-studio-salon-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\/epoch-studio-salon-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\/epoch-studio-salon-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\/epoch-studio-salon-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\/epoch-studio-salon-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\/epoch-studio-salon-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\/epoch-studio-salon-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\/epoch-studio-salon-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\/epoch-studio-salon-chicago\/#Similar_places\" >Similar places<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Epoch_Studio_Salon_%E2%80%94_green_hair_salon_in_Wicker_Park\"><\/span>Epoch Studio Salon \u2014 green hair salon in Wicker Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Epoch began in 2010 as a two-chair side hustle in the corner of a Wicker Park film studio, started by three friends \u2014 Stephanie Ostby, Ben Mahoney and Beth Stock Schindler. It grew into one of the neighborhood&#8217;s best-loved salons, an inclusive, sustainability-minded studio where every guest is celebrated.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Services\"><\/span>Services<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The salon is a hair-extension specialist, and also covers cuts, dimensional color, balayage and blonding, keratin smoothing and curly-hair services. Consultations shape each visit, from a full transformation to everyday upkeep.<\/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>Color and care run on Redken, Amika and R+Co, with Bellami for the salon&#8217;s signature extensions. As a certified sustainable Green Circle Salon, Epoch diverts waste and chemicals from landfill \u2014 1,251 pounds in 2025 alone \u2014 while keeping tools and stations clean 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>Co-owner Beth Stock Schindler \u2014 head stylist and makeup artist, and one of the three founders \u2014 leads the team, which is trained across extensions, color and curly hair and works to the salon&#8217;s inclusive, guest-first culture.<\/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 Wicker Park studio keeps its creative, film-studio roots \u2014 a relaxed, welcoming, design-led space built to make each visit fun and empowering rather than clinical.<\/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 wanting expert hair extensions, clients after color, blonding or keratin smoothing, and guests who value an inclusive, eco-conscious salon.<\/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 extensions?<\/strong> Yes \u2014 Epoch is a Bellami hair-extension specialist.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are you an eco-friendly salon?<\/strong> Yes, a certified Green Circle Salon that diverts waste and chemicals from landfill.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you offer keratin smoothing?<\/strong> Yes, keratin smoothing is part of the menu.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you work with curly hair?<\/strong> Yes, curly-hair services are offered.<\/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>Closed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tuesday<\/td>\n<td>12:00\u2009\u2013\u20099:00\u202fPM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wednesday<\/td>\n<td>11:00\u202fAM\u2009\u2013\u20099:00\u202fPM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Thursday<\/td>\n<td>10:00\u202fAM\u2009\u2013\u20098:00\u202fPM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Friday<\/td>\n<td>9:00\u202fAM\u2009\u2013\u20095:00\u202fPM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Saturday<\/td>\n<td>8:00\u202fAM\u2009\u2013\u20095:00\u202fPM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sunday<\/td>\n<td>8:00\u202fAM\u2009\u2013\u20096:00\u202fPM<\/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\/epoch-studio-salon-chicago-1.jpg\" alt=\"Epoch Studio Salon\" 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\/epoch-studio-salon-chicago-2.jpg\" alt=\"Epoch Studio Salon\" 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\/epoch-studio-salon-chicago-3.jpg\" alt=\"Epoch Studio Salon\" 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\/epoch-studio-salon-chicago-4.jpg\" alt=\"Epoch Studio Salon\" 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\/epoch-studio-salon-chicago-5.jpg\" alt=\"Epoch Studio Salon\" 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>Sandra Hurtado<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n7 June 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 10.0\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>Before I found this place I hadn\u2019t had a haircut in years. From the moment I walked in they make you feel so welcomed. Sam is excellent and always works her magic made my hair look healthy and amazing. Now I make sure to\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>Azul Weber<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n4 March 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 10.0\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>Gem is a GEM!!! I tried so many different stylists before I found them and they are the only stylist I have found in Chicago that gets me and my hair. The service is very accommodating and listens to all my questions and\u2026<\/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>Harbaksh Kaur<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n2 March 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 10.0\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>Had an amazing experience from start to finish here! The salon was really thorough in understanding your hair history, to a level I haven\u2019t experienced before and it was greatly appreciated. Kay was an absolute gem! She\u2026<\/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>Vanessa Vazquez<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n6 February 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 10.0\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>Loved the experience. I booked with Caroline and she did an awesome job. I hadn\u2019t got a haircut in years so I just wanted a small change\/look and she met my needs. Place is also super clean and smells good.<\/p>\n<p>Also prices\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>Melanie Conquest<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n30 October 2025<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 10.0\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>Megan is the absolute best!!! Love Epoch! Generally, I avoid going to salons in the city. Almost every one I\u2019ve tried has been awful (overpriced, don\u2019t listen to what I want, kind of snobby). I went to Megan for a cut an\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 20:14:10<\/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\/asalon-pilsen-chicago\"><span>a.salon Pilsen<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/bang-salon-chicago\"><span>BANG! 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Sources: chicagoka.com and editorial picks based on reviews.<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2190 Beauty salons ranking in Chicago 2026: TOP 10 verified \u0421\u0430\u043b\u043e\u043d \u043a\u0440\u0430\u0441\u0438 \u00b7 Chicago \u00b7 \u2b50 9.9\/10 \u00b7 461 reviews \u00b7 updated: 2026-07-07 20:14:10 Address: 1849 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA Call Get directions Epoch Studio Salon \u2014 green hair salon in Wicker Park Epoch began in 2010 as a two-chair side hustle [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":570,"featured_media":8490,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5906],"tags":[],"moimportance":[],"motype":[],"moformat":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8473","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-beauty-salons"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/570"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8473"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9014,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8473\/revisions\/9014"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8473"},{"taxonomy":"moimportance","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moimportance?post=8473"},{"taxonomy":"motype","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/motype?post=8473"},{"taxonomy":"moformat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moformat?post=8473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}