Business Details
Chicago Hair Salon for Expert Styling
At Spitcurl, we combine technical expertise with personalized service to deliver exceptional hair care experiences. Founded by master stylist Janet Torelli, our salon specializes in precision haircuts, advanced coloring techniques, and customized treatments tailored to individual hair types and lifestyles. Janet brings over two decades of industry experience, having worked with renowned brands like Aveda and Rene Furterer while providing hair services for fashion events and media productions. Our Chicago-based studio offers a tranquil environment where clients receive one-on-one attention using premium products from Davines and other curated brands.We prioritize efficiency without compromising quality, ensuring clients achieve polished, easy-to-maintain styles that enhance their natural features. Through continuous education and a commitment to hair health, we address common challenges like texture management and color longevity while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere that values clients' time and comfort.
Services
Hair Cutting
Hair Coloring
Highlights
Ombre
Color Correction
Gloss Treatments
Perm Services
Blowouts
Up-dos
Hair Products
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized hairdressing expertise
- Our stylist provides personalized texture-appropriate hair solutions
- We use premium Davines hair care and color products
- We deliver efficient service with appointments starting on time
- Our clients consistently praise our color correction expertise
What people say
Great haircut
Professional expertise
Texture-appropriate styles
Efficient service
Color correction skills
Services
Hair Cutting
Precision haircuts tailored to individual textures and lifestyles. Our expert cutting techniques create balanced shapes that enhance natural features while maintaining easy daily styling. Clients receive personalized maintenance advice and product recommendations to preserve their style between visits.
Hair Coloring
Customized coloring solutions using ammonia-free Davines products. We specialize in all-over color, highlights, and lowlights that complement skin tones while maintaining hair health. Our color-matching expertise ensures natural-looking results that grow out beautifully.
Ombre
Modern ombre and balayage techniques for seamless color transitions. We create personalized gradient effects that add dimension while maintaining hair integrity. Each application considers face-framing effects and long-term maintenance requirements.
Gloss Treatments
Davines color-depositing gloss treatments for vibrant shine and tone correction. These 10-minute services refresh existing color while improving hair texture. We offer multiple formulas to address specific maintenance needs between major color services.
Perm Services
Customized perm services for lasting curl formation. We use modern techniques to create natural-looking waves or defined curls while maintaining hair health. Each service includes personalized styling advice for managing new textures.
People
Janet Torelli
Owner/Stylist
Award-winning stylist with 20+ years experience featured in Modern Salon magazine. Specializes in texture-appropriate cuts and advanced color techniques. Continuously updates skills through professional education and industry event participation.
Questions
What hair types do you specialize in?
We specialize in curly and wavy hair types but serve all textures. Our techniques create versatile styles that work with natural hair behavior while meeting lifestyle needs.
Do you offer men's hair services?
Yes, we provide men's cuts and color services including precision fades, beard shaping, and low-maintenance styles using Flashback color reduction techniques.
How long do appointments typically take?
Cut and style appointments take 45-60 minutes. Full color services require 2-3 hours. We maintain strict scheduling to start and end appointments on time.
What products do you recommend?
We feature Davines hair care systems matched to your specific needs. Our product selection includes sulfate-free shampoos, color-protecting treatments, and styling products for various textures.
Can I book appointments online?
We currently schedule appointments by phone at 773.935.8544. This allows personalized consultation before booking and ensures proper time allocation for each service.
Do you offer event hair services?
Yes, we provide up-dos and special occasion styling. Our stylists have experience with weddings, photo shoots, and formal events, creating styles that last through photography sessions and celebrations.
