Chicago's Best Beauty Store

This deluxe drugstore features Icelandic lotions, French hard candies and sniff-a-licious soaps.

Reviews:

• “A unique blend of Old World Herbarium & new age healing wisdom.”

Tips: Products from Tom’s of Maine, Carlson, EO, Bioforce, Body Tea, Natureworks are all available here.

Merz Apothecary or email Merz Apothecary

International bath and body shop specializes in all-natural cruelty-free products.

Reviews:

• “Bath Bombs are Incredible”
• “Beauty… done right!”
• “Makes Baths Most Decadent”
• “this place smells great”
• “:) so much fun!”

Tips: Packaged gift sets are available online. Check out Lush’s website.

Lush

Step into this intimate parlor-style shop to sample and select cosmetics from around the world.

Reviews:

• “Great gear for a girls night out!”
• “A must see for all beauty product junkies…”
• “I AM NOT A PRODUCT GIRL, but…”

Tips: Worried about buyer’s remorse? Don’t. You can test products before taking them home.

Powder Room LLC

Clients at this Wicker Park healing center and spa walk away with a new look and a fresh aura.

Reviews:

• “The most important part…”
• “Found him!”
• “Best Highlights & Haircut Chicago IL.”
• “Wes= Hair Magic!”
• “noname”

Tips: An unexpected trinket awaits at every turn: MBT sneakers that fight cellulite, a crystal bar and Phillip Stein Teslar watches that align your body’s electromagnetic field.

Ruby Room or email Ruby Room

Drugstore, beauty-supply shop and a full-service salon wrapped into one.

Reviews:

• “Ultimate Beauty Destination”

Tips: Look for advertised specials at stores near you on the Ulta website.

Ulta

Bright lights, red carpet and designer cosmetics bring Hollywood makeup essentials to the masses.

Sephora

East meets West in this sophisticated bath and body emporium with roots in the ancient arts of Indian healing.

Reviews:

• “I love aveda”

Tips: This store does not offer hair services, but there is a full-service Aveda salon nearby at Bailey Hughes.

Aveda Environmental Lifestyle Store

Women worship this hair-care and makeup paradise that doubles as a drugstore.

Reviews:

• “The Surly Manager and the Outdated Merchandise”
• “Great beauty products”
• ""The" Gold Coast weekend Hang-out"
• “A secret of those-in-the-know”

Tips: Visit the website for specials and product info.

Bravco Beauty Center

This vibrant modern-day apothecary sells premium skin care and makeup products.

Reviews:

• “Great Products”
• “Hard to Finds”

Tips: Endo-Exo is having a makeover of its own. Throughout the renovation it will temporarily be located upstairs.

Endo exo

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