2828 N. Clark Street
Chicago, Illinois 60657

Aveda Institute Chicago, owned and operated by Barb Ashworth and Carol and Erik Knudsen--owners of Salon Systems, the only distributor of Aveda in Wisconsin and Illinois, offers students a curriculum that prepares them to successfully meet the state of Illinois licensing requirements to practice Cosmetology and Esthiology.

All curriculum is designed to provide students with classroom instruction and hands-on experience. Students have the opportunity to practice their skills on hundreds of clients. To receive a license in the state of Illinois, a cosmetologist needs to accrue 1,500 hours and an esthetician needs 750 hours. There are a maximum of 15 to 18 students in a class.

Students are introduced to Aveda products and learn the relationship between personal beauty and wellness, and the environment.

Quick Facts

The Aveda Institute Chicago is primarily an institution of learning and does not guarantee job placement.

Aveda Institutes emphasize environmental responsibility.

Products are made from pure flower and plant essences and are plant-based.

Only transfer students who are transferring from another Aveda Institute are considered.

The Aveda Institute Chicago requires all students to wear a uniform.

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