Top Natural Hair Salons in Chicago

For those with naturally curly or kinky hair, finding a salon that specializes in natural hair care can be quite a challenge. But fear not! In Chicago, there are a number of salons that cater to and celebrate natural hair textures. Here's our list of top natural hair salons in the Windy City:

1. Urbanity Hair Studio

 Located in the South Loop, Urbanity Hair Studio has gained popularity for its expertise in precision cuts, healthy haircare tips, and welcoming atmosphere. The salon offers an array of services such as twist-outs, silk presses, protective styles, and color treatments for all curl types.

2. Bee•U•Ti-Ful Natural Hair Salon

 Serving the city’s South Suburban area since 2009, this Olympia Fields-based collective is known for creating innovative natural hairstyles using specialized techniques that promote optimal hair health. From stylish updos to braids and other protective styling options for all lengths and texture patterns, Bee·U·Ti·Ful salon aims to help you embrace your unique beauty.

3. Honeycomb Salon

 Located near Wicker Park in Chicago, Honeycomb Salon provides a personalized experience with knowledgeable stylists who specialize in styles like finger coils or big chop transitioning looks. Whether it’s a classic wash-and-go or a full-length braid installation; Honeycomb creates chic yet practical styles.

4. Lina African Hair Braiding

 For those looking for an authentic African braiding experience in Chicago’s South Side region. Lina's skilled braiders use high-quality extensions to create traditional Senegalese twists, box braids, cornrows, and more to fit your unique style and preference.

5. Curl Kitchen

 Specializes in natural haircuts all textures from tight coils to loose waves located on diverse California Ave. This large space also serves as a retail shop offering lines devoted solely around textured strands.

6. LOVE + PRIME

  A brand new plant-based vegan salon located initially in Brooklyn, now expanding to West Loop's newly opened iconic building offering customizable treatment plans tailored toward strengthening clients’ relationship with their own curls while producing comforting results.