Douglas J Aveda Institute in Chicago offers cosmetology and esthiology training programs with both daytime and evening classes. Located in the Century Shopping Centre since 2010, the institute provides convenient parking options. Students, under the guidance of licensed instructors, perform a variety of hair services including design, retexturizing, treatments, and coloring. They also offer makeup, skin care, waxing, nail therapy, and alternative therapy services.
Clients appreciate the institute for its comprehensive services, professional atmosphere, and the high quality of training received by students. The use of Aveda products, known for their reduced chemical content, is often highlighted. Many reviewers mention positive experiences with facials and haircuts, noting students' attentiveness to detail and their willingness to consult with instructors when needed. The 90-minute facial with relaxing textures and aromas is especially praised, with clients saying the aesthetician's skills appear very professional. The online booking system is also valued for its ease of use and transparency. Overall, Douglas J Aveda Institute provides a salon-like experience at a more affordable price point, with many clients returning for chemical peels, haircuts, and blowouts with lots of volume.
I came in for a haircut with a few inspo pictures and my stylist delivered!! Evie was my stylist but several students and instructors were engaged and involved! They took time to figure out exactly what my vision for the cut was and checked in throughout the haircut. At the end of the cut when styling, several instructors came over and offered learning opportunities for other students and made sure my hair was perfect. Could not have asked for a better experience
I got blessed when I scheduled a bang trim months ago because I was booked with Evie. Evie did my vivid color and butterfly cut and truly took my hair from 0 to 100. I’m so so grateful to be their client and for doing wonders with my hair.
I’ve been going to this salon for over a year now and I don’t go anywhere else anymore. Thank you Aveda and thank you Evie!!
I went here for a woman’s haircut. I have thick hair medium length and originally had no bangs/bare forehead going in. I knew I wanted to try side bangs/curtain bangs. Zoe gave me a trim with light layers and helped me achieve the look i wanted for myself. Normally I have to adjust to liking my haircut after I get one no matter how needed it was, but after working with Zoe and the supervisor’s who assisted the process I loved my hair immediately! I appreciated how much planning Zoe did before we got started too and informed me of how we would proceed after I described/showed the style I wanted. The team at Aveda beauty school showed me how to style my bangs and provided… read full review
2828 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60657
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