Shimmer Hair Salon

May 2025

I’ve been coming here for a few years now, and Megan always does an amazing job! Even after moving to Arizona last year, I still wait until I’m back in Illinois just to get my hair done by her—she’s that good. Highly recommend!

Nov 2024

Desperate and overwhelmed…is how I felt with my long hair before seeing Erica. I have been talking about cutting my hair super short since at least 1996. But I always chickened out. I’ve never had my hair this short (a pixie bob), and while I don’t particularly care too much if my hair isn’t perfect, I knew that I needed a professional with experience to execute my vision; Any flaw would be amplified in a cut this drastic.

Everything worked out perfectly. The availability of the appointment last minute, my chance encounter with the owner of the salon before realizing she was the owner. I think she saw my overwhelm and desperation and told me to come back...read full review

Jun 2023

I saw Melissa today for the first time. Everyone at the salon was very pleasant, and I was offered refreshments while I waited for my appointment. I'm a pretty simple person, and prefer to be in and out when I get my hair cut, so I asked for a dry cut and didn't want/need it washed. Melissa worked efficiently, and gave me exactly what I wanted. She was also just a really pleasant person to chat with. I would definitely see her again. It was also really nice being able to book online.