Business Details
25 Years
experience
Eco-Conscious Hair Artistry & Aveda Salon Services in Chicago
At Roots Hair Salon, we specialize in enhancing individual natural beauty through personalized hair artistry. Our experienced stylists prioritize understanding each client's unique lifestyle and preferences to create tailored looks that align with modern needs. As an Aveda Salon since 2001, we exclusively use organic products that reflect our commitment to both client care and environmental responsibility. Our Green Circle Salon certification demonstrates our dedication to sustainable practices, including repurposing hair clippings for ecological projects.We combine technical expertise from renowned institutions like Aveda and Vidal Sassoon with a nurturing approach, serving diverse clients from professionals to families. Our team's 20+ years of collective experience ensures precision in cuts, color, and styling while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere that values spiritual and creative expression.
Services
Haircuts
Hair Coloring
Natural Hair Care
Facials
Waxing Services
Makeup Application
Chemical Treatments
Special Occasion Styles
Kids Hair Services
Eco-Friendly Treatments
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of Aveda-certified hair artistry expertise
- Exclusive use of Aveda's organic, eco-friendly products
- Pioneering Green Circle Salon sustainability practices since 2001
- Customized styling approaches for diverse hair types and textures
- Community-focused business supporting local artists and initiatives
Associations and certifications
- Aveda
- Green Circle Salon
Services
Haircuts
Our precision haircuts combine technical mastery with personalized consultation to create styles that complement individual features and lifestyles. Using Aveda's organic products, our stylists adapt techniques from renowned institutions like Vidal Sassoon and Toni & Guy. Each appointment includes blow-dry and basic styling, with options for advanced treatments available.
Hair Coloring
From root touch-ups to full highlights, our color specialists use Aveda's plant-based formulas to achieve vibrant, long-lasting results. Services include corrective coloring, balayage techniques, and custom blends tailored to skin tones and personal style. All color consultations are complimentary to ensure optimal shade selection and hair health.
Natural Hair Care
Specialized services for natural hair textures include loc maintenance, protective styling, and customized treatments. Our experts offer crochet installations, knotless braids, and men's cornrow styles using high-quality extensions. Each service includes personalized care advice for maintaining healthy natural hair between visits.
Facials
Aveda's botanical facials address various skin concerns through treatments like dual exfoliation and plant peels. Our estheticians offer customized solutions including Tulasara's Ayurvedic techniques and back treatments. All facials use plant-based ingredients to improve skin texture, radiance, and overall health.
Waxing Services
Professional waxing services cover facial and body treatments with options for basic to Brazilian styles. We use precision techniques to minimize discomfort while achieving smooth results. Post-wax care recommendations help maintain skin health and prolong hair removal effects between appointments.
People
Kariman Diab
Master Stylist / Curly Hair Specialist
With 20+ years in the industry, Kariman specializes in curly and textured hair. Trained by Aveda and Vidal Sassoon, she owns Roots Hair Salon and focuses on family-friendly services. Known for attention to detail, she combines technical expertise with spiritual values in her approach to hair artistry.
Ashanti
Natural Hair Care Specialist
Specializing in natural hair care, Ashanti offers customized loc maintenance and protective styling services. With expertise in feeder braids and crochet installations, she provides personalized consultations to address individual hair needs and styling preferences.
Sarah
Esthetician
Sarah delivers expert facial treatments using Aveda's botanical products. Specializing in skin analysis and customized care, she offers facials ranging from basic maintenance to advanced treatments. Her approach combines technical knowledge with personalized skincare advice for lasting results.
Questions
What hair services do you specialize in?
We specialize in precision haircuts, Aveda-certified color services, natural hair care, and chemical treatments. Our stylists have expertise in curly/textured hair and offer special occasion styling.
Are your products environmentally friendly?
Yes, as an Aveda Concept Salon and Green Circle member, we use plant-based products and recycle salon waste. Hair clippings are repurposed for environmental projects like oil spill cleanup.
How can I book an appointment?
Use our online booking system or call 312-666-6466. For specialized services like natural hair care, direct contact with our specialists is recommended for accurate pricing and availability.
Do you offer kids' hair services?
Yes, we provide haircuts for children aged 12 and under starting at $41, along with braiding and beading services for kids aged 10+ at $125.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept credit cards and all major payment apps. Gift cards and special promotions are available for select services.
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