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All Over Color at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

All Over Color

Immerse your hair in rich, radiant tone with our All Over Color experience—a single-process transformation that delivers depth, shine, and uniform vibrancy from root to end. Whether you’re embracing a darker bolder new hue or refining your signature shade, this service is meticulously curated to suit your skin tone, personal style, and lifestyle. The result is a flawless, full-bodied color with luxe dimension and a luminous finish—refined, timeless, and effortlessly polished.

2 options
Price: $90+Duration: 105+ min
Root Touch Up at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Root Touch Up

Restore your color’s seamless beauty with our Root Touch-Up service—an expertly blended refresh that maintains the integrity and elegance of your signature shade. Ideal for covering regrowth or grays, this precision application ensures a flawless transition between appointments, keeping your color rich, radiant, and perfectly polished. It’s the discreet luxury of consistency, crafted with care and customized to your unique tone.

2 options
Price: $75+Duration: 105+ min
Full Balayage at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Full Balayage

Sun kissed sophistication: This hand-painted technique creates a seamless gradient of light and dimension throughout your entire mane, effortlessly blending luminous ribbons of color from root to tip. Designed to mimic the natural effects of the sun, each stroke is tailored to enhance your features and elevate your hair’s texture and movement. The result? A luxurious, low-maintenance glow that grows out gracefully, exuding elegance and modern edge in every strand.

2 options
Price: $200+Duration: 180+ min
Partial Balayage at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Partial Balayage

Effortlessly chic with just the right touch of light. Our Partial Balayage offers soft, hand-painted highlights focused around the face, crown, and upper sections—designed to mimic natural sun exposure and add subtle, lived-in dimension. Perfect for those seeking a low-maintenance refresh or a gentle intro to balayage, this service delivers brightness and movement without full commitment. The result is a beautifully blended, sun-kissed glow that grows out seamlessly and stylishly.

2 options
Price: $125+Duration: 150+ min
Full Highlights at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Full Highlights

Illuminate your entire look with our Full Highlights—a refined, multi-dimensional color experience that artfully weaves brightness and contrast throughout the entire head. Whether you’re seeking a soft, sunlit shimmer or a bold, high-impact transformation, each section is expertly foiled and placed to enhance your natural movement, frame your features, and elevate your overall tone. The result is radiant, customized dimension with a seamless grow-out and a touch of effortless luxury.

2 options
Price: $200+Duration: 180+ min
Partial Highlights at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Partial Highlights

A soft, face-framing refresh. Partial highlights focus on the crown, sides, and hairline—perfect for adding dimension, brightness, and a sun-kissed effect with minimal maintenance. Ideal for first-time color clients or those seeking a natural, low-commitment glow.

2 options
Price: $125+Duration: 150+ min
Signature Color Reset Consulation at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Signature Color Reset Consulation

Experience the art of transformation with our Corrective Color Service—a fully customized process designed to restore balance, beauty, and integrity to compromised or uneven color. Whether you’re transitioning from box dye, reversing unwanted tones, or correcting color mishaps, our expert colorists blend precision with creativity to achieve your ideal shade while prioritizing the health of your hair. This is not just a correction—it’s a revitalized beginning.

Price: $0Duration: 15 min
Signature Blonde Transformation at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Signature Blonde Transformation

For those craving luminous, high-impact color, our Signature Blonde Transformation offers a two-phase, expertly crafted process that begins with a professional lightening service followed by a custom-blended toner or hue. This meticulous approach ensures your final shade is radiant, balanced, and perfectly tailored to your skin tone and style. Whether you’re going platinum, icy cool, or soft and buttery, this is blonde done with precision, artistry, and unmistakable luxury.

2 options
Price: $195+Duration: 180+ min
Vivid Luxe Transformation at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Vivid Luxe Transformation

Step into bold, unapologetic beauty with our Vivid Luxe Transformation—a high-impact, two-phase color experience designed for those who crave creative expression. This service begins with expert lightening to achieve the perfect canvas, followed by a custom application of high-fashion, statement hues—from pastel dreamscapes to electric neons and rich jewel tones. Each shade is carefully crafted to complement your skin tone and personal style, resulting in a vibrant, dimensional masterpiece that turns heads and defies the ordinary.

2 options
Price: $250+Duration: 180+ min
Keratin Hair Treatment at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Keratin Hair Treatment

Transform your hair with a keratin treatment that smooths frizz, without interrupting your natural hair texture, and enhances shine for silky, manageable hair that lasts for weeks with minimal maintenance.

Price: $350Duration: 180 min
Extension Consulation at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Extension Consulation

Discover the art of luxurious length, volume, and transformation with our Extension Consultation. During this personalized experience, a certified extension specialist will assess your hair goals, lifestyle, and natural texture to curate the ideal method and type of extensions—whether you’re seeking seamless fullness, added length, or dimensional enhancement. We’ll guide you through options, color-matching, maintenance expectations, and pricing, ensuring your journey to effortless elegance begins with confidence and clarity.

Price: $0Duration: 15 min
I-tip (micro bead) Hair Extensions at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

I-tip (micro bead) Hair Extensions

Transform your hairstyle with high-quality hair extensions that add length, volume, and versatility to your look for a glamorous and impactful change.

Price: $250+Duration: 180 min
I Tip (micro beads) Adjustment at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

I Tip (micro beads) Adjustment

Already have the hair intact and just need to adjust and maintain to keep that gorgeous mane looking long and luscious.

Price: $160Duration: 90 min
Tape In Extension Application at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Tape In Extension Application

Price: $200+Duration: 120 min
Tape In Extension Removal at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Tape In Extension Removal

Includes a wash and blow dry

Price: $80+Duration: 60 min
Hair Glossing Treatment at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Hair Glossing Treatment

Revive your color and elevate your shine with our Gloss Treatment—a sheer, conditioning glaze that enhances tone, seals the cuticle, and leaves your hair with a mirror-like finish. Perfect for in-between color appointments or as a standalone glow-up, this treatment adds richness, boosts brilliance, and refreshes your overall look with understated luxury and luminous softness.

Price: $40Duration: 45 min
Hair Toner Treatment at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Hair Toner Treatment

Bring your color back to life with a Toner Refresh—a custom-blended glaze designed to neutralize brassiness, refine tone, and enhance dimension. Ideal for maintaining blondes, balayage, and lightened hues, this service delivers polished, photo-ready vibrancy while leaving hair silky, radiant, and touchably soft. A quick indulgence with a lasting impression.

Price: $40Duration: 45 min
Conditioning Treatment at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Conditioning Treatment

Indulge your hair in a moment of pure restoration with our Luxury Conditioning Ritual—a deeply nourishing treatment designed to replenish moisture, repair damage, and revive softness from root to tip. Infused with professional-grade ingredients like amino acids, plant-based oils, and strengthening proteins, this customized treatment penetrates the hair fiber to restore elasticity, enhance shine, and leave your strands feeling silky, supple, and effortlessly healthy. Ideal for dry, stressed, or chemically treated hair in need of a rejuvenating reset.

Price: $40Duration: 45 min
Swimmers Treatment at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Swimmers Treatment

Restore your hair’s brilliance with our Malibu Swimmers Wellness Treatment—a detoxifying, deep-cleansing ritual designed to gently remove chlorine, minerals, and environmental buildup caused by pool water and hard water exposure. Infused with antioxidant-rich vitamin C and restorative botanicals, this treatment revives dry, brittle, or discolored strands—leaving your hair weightless, radiant, and touchably soft. Perfect for swimmers or anyone seeking to purify and protect their hair with an infusion of wellness and shine.

Price: $40Duration: 45 min
Womens Haircut at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Womens Haircut

Trim up your current cut or refresh your style. Includes a wash and style.

Price: $60Duration: 60 min
Mens Haircut at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Mens Haircut

Trim up your current cut or refresh your look. Includes a wash and style.

Price: $38Duration: 45 min
Blow Dry at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Blow Dry

Elevate your everyday with our Signature Blowout—a tailored, high-gloss finish designed to leave your hair flawlessly smooth, voluminous, and full of movement. Whether you desire sleek sophistication or soft, cascading waves, each blow dry is customized to complement your style and enhance your natural texture. Complete with professional styling products and expert technique, this service delivers a polished, runway-ready look that feels as effortless as it is luxurious.

Price: $45+Duration: 45 min
Bridal Hair Styling at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Bridal Hair Styling

Create your dream wedding hairstyle with a professional bridal hair styling service tailored to your wedding theme, dress, and personal style for a picture-perfect look.

Price: $150+Duration: 90 min
Updo at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Updo

Price: $60Duration: 60 min
Brow Wax at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Brow Wax

Price: $12Duration: 15 min
Lip Wax at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Lip Wax

Price: $10Duration: 15 min
Consultation at Shear Artistry at Alter Ego in Elmhurst, IL

Consultation

Let’s get to know each other to see what hair needs we can accomplish together.

Price: $0Duration: 15 min