Steven Papageorge Hair Academy
Cosmetology school in chicago that educates students in the craft of hair cutting, coloring, styling,makeup and nails. Financial aid for those who qualify.
The hair and beauty industry represents a wide landscape where one can express their creativity, individuality, and skill. The Steven Papageorge Hair Academy in Chicago provides students with a caliber of training that is unmatched by other institutions. We are one of the best beauty schools in Chicago. Studying cosmetology takes dedication and persistence but come with significant advantages upon completion. You will be rewarded with unlimited professional growth as a graduate of the Steven Papageorge Hair Academy. Career placement in the hair and beauty industry is our primary concern for our graduates. With that goal in mind we maintain strong ties to the beauty industry. We are consistently seeking and identifying opportunities that may be on the horizon for our students and graduates. At the Steven Papageorge Hair Academy students are exposed to all aspects of the industry to better serve them in their journey to becoming a licensed professional. Students gain instruction and understanding through an expansive range of cutting and coloring techniques, makeup, and nail art applications.
09/01/2026
When your best friend is also your client. ππππ
From formulating custom vivids on her own hair to styling gorgeous pink curls on her bestie, swipe through to see a fun photoshoot day at the academy! β¨
Ready to turn your passion for color and styling into a career? Visit our website link in our bio to learn more about our boutique Chicago hair academy! βοΈπ«
That bevel. That weight line. That bounce. π€βοΈ
A classic bob requires pure precision- and our founder, Steven Papageorge, makes it look effortless. At Steven Papageorge Hair Academy, we teach you the balance and technique to create timeless shapes behind the chair.
Ready to start your future in cosmetology? π Click the link in bio to learn more about our boutique Chicago Hair Academy!
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08/24/2026
That sharp, bouncy bob you canβt look away from? Thatβs precision cutting in action by our very own founder, Steven Papageorge. βοΈπ«β€οΈβπ₯
A cut like this is all about clean lines, balance, and shaping the ends so it falls right into place and moves naturally.
With almost 50 years of industry experience and leading our academy in Chicago, Steven brings unmatched mastery to the salon floor! At our hair academy, you train side-by-side with Steven and master instructors to learn real, hands-on technique from day one.
Huge shoutout to our stunning client and model Yelena Brineva for bringing this look to life! π«
Ready to create looks like this? Tap the link in our bio to visit our website and book a tour of our boutique Chicago hair academy! πββοΈ
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Why go to Cosmo school? βBecause itβs iconic.βπ
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When you choose to follow your passion, mornings look a whole lot different! Steven Papageorge Hair Academy our Cosmo students get hands-on, high-glam editorial experience right from the start.
Want your days to look like this? Tap the link in our bio to visit our website and learn more about our boutique Chicago Hair Academy! βοΈ
08/16/2026
Who says rainy days canβt be luminous? Bright, dimensional blonde crafted Steven Papageorge Hair Academy . β¨ππ«
A full breakdown of this transformation: fluid face-framing layers, dimensional blonde, effortless bouncy waves, and a radiant soft-glam makeup finish. Swipe through to see the entire journey- from precision wet-cutting, to the Steven Papageorge Hair Academy photo wall and moody editorial shots!
At SPHA, our students master the craft of cutting, coloring, and styling portfolio-ready looks. π€ππ€
π«Ready to turn your passion into a career? Tap the link in our bio to book your student tour of our boutique Chicago Hair Academy!
βοΈHair: Raza
πMakeup: Delly Carrasco
πββοΈModel: EMILY-COLE Chicago Model
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08/14/2026
From behind the chair to behind the camera πΈβ¨
At Steven Papageorge Hair Academy, our floor turns into a real photo studio. Watch our student UV transform this model with multi-dimensional dusty pastel pink tones and a voluminous, retro-layered blowout. ππππ«β¨
The cherry on top? We also do makeup! Our amazing artist Delly Carrasco created this look. ππ
Our students donβt just master technical cut and color- they learn how to style, prep, and capture editorial-ready hair that stands out on camera!
π² Ready to build your career and your portfolio? Tap the link in our bio to schedule an Academy Tour and join our next starting class!
Dreamy pink in motion πππβ¨π«
Watch this multi-dimensional pastel pink transform into a voluminous, retro-layered blowout with face-framing curtain bangs.
Styled at Steven Papageorge Hair Academy by our student stylist UV π«
Drop a π in the comments if youβre as obsessed with this color as we are!
Enroll @ SPHA to learn how to create these dreamy vivids yourself. π«β¨π«Ά
08/10/2026
That fresh-cut feeling hits different π€βοΈ
From the precise detail work to the final bounce, weβre loving this textured bob & micro-fringe moment! πββοΈ
Looking to elevate your style or start your own career in hair? Book your transformation or take a tour at our boutique Chicago hair academy. Website link in bio! π²
π Cut & Style: Steven Papageorge Hair Academy and our student Claire
Big hair, bigger glam. π
From the blowout prep to the final editorial shoot, long hair takes precision and technique! πββοΈβ¨
Ready to master high-end styling?
Visit our boutique hair academy website to learn more & schedule a tour today! π
08/06/2026
Bright, blended, and beautifully layered. π
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Our student stylists brought this seamless bright blonde tone look to life. They paired soft, face-framing layers that add movement and dimension without sacrificing volume.
Behind every finished look is the hands-on training and technique learned right here on our salon floor at SPHA. πββοΈπββοΈπ«
Ready to master the art of bringing polished, professional looks to life? Visit the link in our bio to learn more about our boutique Chicago hair academy and explore our programs! π
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Address
3401 W. Lawrence
Chicago, IL
60625
Opening Hours
| Tuesday | 9am - 9pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 9pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 9pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 5pm |