THE GUIDE
Sa 8 am-8 pm; Su 9 am-6 pm. Waldorf Astoria, 11 E. Walton St., 312.646.1310. El: Red to Chicago FLOAT SIXTY Escape the din of everyday life at
Float Sixty. In this therapy/sensory-deprivation studio, a session entails floating in 10 inches of water filled with Epsom salts for 60 minutes, allowing the body to completely relax in an environment free of distraction. Open daily 8 am-10 pm. www.floatsixty. com. 303 W. Erie St., Lower Level, 844.356.2860. El: Brown, Purple to Chicago FLOYD’S BARBERSHOPWalk in and same day
appointments are welcome at this funky rock and roll-inspired salon. All customers can expect “old-school” barbershop hospitality during their haircuts, shaving sessions and color appointments. Open M-F 9 am-9 pm; Sa 9 am-8 pm; Su 11 am-6 pm. www.floydsbarbershop.com. 1409 N. Milwaukee Ave., 773.486.2280. El: Blue to Damen MAKE UP FIRSTWe want what the pros have, and
why shouldn’t we have it? We may not be celebrities with our own makeup artists on hand, but we can look like we are, thanks to Make Up First Pro Shop, which stocks all the best-kept secrets of the pros, including gel eyeliner by Inglot, foundation primer from Cinema Secrets and lip primer from Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics. www.makeupfirst.com. Open M-F 9 am-5 pm. 100 N. LaSalle St., Suite 1015, 312.621.0801. El: Loop to Washington/ Wells Q BROTHERS Chicago pharmacy staple Merz
Apothecary opened this men’s grooming division focusing on wet-shaving products, including U.S.-made artisanal shaving creams and specialty razors. The shop also carries men’s and women’s fine fragrances. Open M-Sa 9 am-6 pm. www. qbrothers.com. 4718 N. Lincoln Ave., 773.989.0900. El: Brown to Western RED SQUAREThe Russian-style bathhouse is the
perfect place for a full day of relaxation. Check in early and enjoy the saunas, steam room, pool, salon services and café – all housed under one roof. Open M-F 10 am-11 pm; Sa, Su 7 am-midnight. www.redsquarechicago.com. 1914 W. Division St., 773.227.2284. Bus: 70 to Wolcott SPARROW SALON With over 20 years in the styling
business, Sparrow salon owners Susan Flaga and Bathsheba Nemerovski can create both on-trend, edgy cuts and colors or classic hairdos that never go out of style. The quaint room and wood-filled ambiance make this one of the coziest salons in the city. Open Tu-Th 1-9 pm; F 11 am-7 pm; Sa 11 am-6 pm. www.sparrowhair.com. 2545 N. Milwaukee Ave., 773.486.9300. El: Blue to Logan Square STIL SALON Perched above Oak Street, this Euro-
pean salon offers everything from traditional manipedis to facials, waxing and eyebrow treatments. They even offer more unconventional services like lactic, salicylic and glycolic treatments that will leave skin glowing and feeling refreshed. They also do parties for when the girls all need a little pampering. Open T-F 9 am-8 pm; Sa 8 am-6 pm; Su 10 am-5 pm. stilsalonandspa.com. 34 E. Oak St., 4th floor, 312.337.7845. SUGAR FLYTouting itself as a modern “salon and
lifestyle boutique,” it’s hard not to step out in style from Sugar Fly. Salon services include nail art, ombre hair coloring and Brazilian blowouts. When you’re not relaxing in the salon chair, check out the apparel, accessories and makeup for sale. www.sugarfly.net. Open T, W 2 pm-8 pm; Th, F
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