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5.0 of 5 stars.
I tried many different salons, leaving none of them feeling especially confident, before trying Twisted Scissors. I have really short hair, and sort of a punky hairstyle, with longer pieces here and...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love it ! Love everything about it. I was referred by a friend and decided to go since the prices were in my range. I live on the other side of town but I don't care. I will never go anywhere else....
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
really love this place. its chic, and modern, and edgy and young... and they give you PBR while you wait. not to mention you can talk to the stylist and not feel like your on a bad first date.they...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
On second thought...My hair is too short. Amber asked if I wanted my hair the same length as it was when I came in or an inch shorter, and I said an inch was okay. But she definitely took a few more...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you're one of those people who looks for a cheap simple trim to keep your hair looking the way it's looked since 8th grade...well I'd look somewhere else. But if you view your hair as an extension...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Just back from an appointment with Ruth. I'm a newbie to Twisted Scissors, though I was referred by a friend. I've done mostly cuts/color with apprentices for the last couple of years, but wasn't...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Twisted Scissors has a great atmosphere and has a consistently high level staff of people that can really do hair. I recently got an amazing haircut from Bethany, one of the newer stylists there. She...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've gone and used Amber a few times now, saw another guy before that just once. They are a little pricey, but I always love and get lots of compliments on my hair cuts/colors after I see her. It's...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I went to this salon a while ago (it's been over a year) and what I remember was that it seemed like a cool place, but I totally overpaid for what I wanted. AND my bangs got cut too short and ended up...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The problem I have always had with hair salons is...I want something better than Supercuts, but my hair is not all that complicated, and I don't like spending $75 for a trim. There is not a lot of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I decided for the first time in my life to get bright colors in my hair, so I went to this place about a year ago after reading about it here. I had never colored my hair before, so I was nervous, but...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ruth cut my hair today, and I'm so excited to finally have a stylist I can count on!I've never looked forward to hair cuts, because I've never known how my hair will turn out. With Ruth I told her...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Diadro aka D is no longer at Twisted Scissors, so I don't go there anymore. He's totally worth the change of venue. Hit him up at 773-619-1048.
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After writing my review, I received the message below. While I'm not be happy with my haircut, it says a lot that the owner of this place personally wrote and offered to correct it (even after I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After going to Milio's for 6 years and getting terrible cuts and service for the last two, I took a friends advice and made an appointment with this place. It was the best experience I've ever had...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
3.5 StarsMy last hair cut turned out to be very average. I asked (erm, more like demanded) layers. The hair stylist didn't spend much time doing this. The ends near the back were mostly blunt. Not...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Hmmm, let me start by saying that the girl who did my hair was super nice and I really enjoyed talking with her. She also did a very nice job on my highlights/color. I am not digging the cut...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome vibe. Great hands Bethany! I absolutely love my haircut, better than any other. I am a new client!
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Thoroughly meh. Sure my hair looks decent, but I'm going to have to go back for a cut much sooner than usual because whoever cut my hair (can't remember the name) decided to razor cut it without...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Alise rocks. I am a total control freak, but have learned to defer to her judgement regarding my hair. She suggested a better color than the one I'd picked on my own, and she talked me into bangs for...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When I can get a stylist hair cut at a good price, let's just say "You had me at hello." I was in need of getting a hair cut and being that it's summer, I wanted to chop all my hair off. So I set up...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I have called this place no less than EIGHT times to schedule an appointment. Not once has a human being answered the phone. My messages have not been returned. What kind of business plan is that??
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been going to Twisted Scissors for a couple of years and I love it. I was nervous at first because most of the stylists are very rock n' roll and have lots of tattoos, whereas I am preppy and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going here a while now, and it's the best place I've found in the city for a haircut. First of all, I'm super low maintenance. The epitome of wash & go. Don't even blow dry. And I like my...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went here yesterday for a haircut and so far, I like it. I haven't washed my hair yet, so that could change, but I really liked the hairstylist I got. Alyse? Alise? Elise? WHATEVER. She was...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not a girly girl. I'm so so bad at picking out what kind of haircut I want to get, and I'm even worse at finding a hairstylist that fits my personality. So when I found out about Twisted...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am always nervous about choosing a salon/hairstylist, so since moving to Chicago in October the only haircuts I've had have been "drunken touch-ups" in my kitchen. Not good. So when my roommate had...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
love going there. love robin. they do great work, and it's super comfortable. plus, very convenient hours!
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I decided to go to this place after seeing all the good reviews here and confirming w/ a friend who gets her hair done there. I was a bit scared being that its a new place for me and all. But I...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My two closest friends and I have been following Anna, Amber and Angela since they were at Big Hair so its been about 4 years now. Its great because my friends and I make it a point to come every 8 -...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Absolutely the best haircut I have ever had. I have been to Twisted Scissors two times now, and both times I have been extremely happy with not only the cut, but with the service. All of the staff is...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After trying for five years to find a salon in Chicago, I've finally found my place at Twisted Scissors. It's bright, airy and colorful inside, and as soon as you check in for your appointment,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Simply the best and cheapest hair salon in Chicago.Last year I went on a quest to find a cheap, non-corporate, and reliable place to get my hair cut. Yelp reviews were overwhelmingly in favor of...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Other than being hard to get in to, which just prooves how good they are I love Twisted Scissors. I followed the girls over from another salon and I could not be happier. Great place, great...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. My stylist was hilarious and well-skilled. My cut looked awesome - she totally cleaned up a botched cut I'd received a few weeks earlier - and the salon is so fun. I was a little...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I used to swear by Twisted Sissors - they have gotten a whole lot of business because of how many people I recommended the place to. However, since my last horrific haircut I am now revoking my...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I think you can get your hair cut here only if a close friend personally recommends a stylist that she/he has seen and will pay you for your haircut if you hate it.I went off Yelp recommendations and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is less than 2 blocks away from where I live, so it's about as convenient as it can get.More than that, it's affordable, the people are great and welcoming, the decor is fun (even without...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So I live extremely close to Twisted Scissors, (they are practically in my backyard) so this was my 3rd trip. The first two times, I had Jamie, who did an excellent job. But this last time, I...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I walked in and right away noticed the decor and the beverages they offered! I enjoyed that part of my experience. Also, Anna did a good job on my cut and color and even went back to fix the color...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend gets his hair cut here - they do a pretty good job. First time it was WAY too short, like the lady just went nuts. Second time it looked great. They also shampoo'd him at the end, which...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Well, I'll be honest. I wasn't totally impressed with this place. It wasn't really even the haircut that did it.When I walked in the girl at the front desk was friendly, but definitely didn't go out...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ruth gave me one of the very best haircuts ever! She listened and took the time to talk with me about the pro's and cons of the 17 pictures I brought to her. I walked out feeling like a new woman....
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have extemely curly hair to the point I think stylists are a little afraid when they see me coming. I have tried alot of places around Chicago looking for one I like and I am pumped I found this...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Twisted Scissors is amazing. They keep fair prices. The vibe is cool...no matter if you're hipster or yuppie, you're treated well (but they don't annoyingly kiss your ass). Kristy cuts my hair, and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I tried Art Science & Michael Anthony, but I just couldn't justify paying $60 for a haircut anymore. Then, a couple friends referred me to Kristy at Twisted Scissors & I'm so happy they did. I've...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hand down the best cuts in the city, at the best price. Ruth does my hair, always cutting edge and perfect without busting the bank.
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Twisted Scissors is the only place who can cut my bangs the way I like them. They do an awesome cut and color, too. I will say, however, that my stylist took entirely too long (over 3 hours) for a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My epic search for a stylist is finally over and I couldn't be happier with this fantastic spot. Greeted with a smile and a PBR, i knew right away this was my kind of place. The staff are super...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I had gotten my hair cut with "D" once. the cut was amazing! D was spectacular. To top it off it was only $35. With tip it was cheaper than previous cuts alone! I tried to make an appointment...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
awesome atmosphere, great stylists. i had literally been getting my hair cut by the same woman since i was 12, and i was very nervous about switching it up. d was amazing. i brought a picture that i...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is fabulous. I've been to Jamie a couple of times now and couldn't be more pleased with my cut and color. Highly recommended!
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Go see Ruth! She's only been at Twisted Scissors 2 months so it might be quicker to get in to her and she was AWESOME. I was nervous when I was reading the reviews because I couldn't find her name...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place and I love Angela. I came with her (obviously since this is her salon) from Big Hair a couple years ago. She always does a great job, and works with me every time I go in with a new...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Is it even possible for someone with thick curly hair to get a medium length cut with lots of layers that doesn't look like a mullet? um... YES. Oh and it'll only set you back $35!I had an...
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went in for a major cut- 12 inches to donate. Jamie listened to what I was willing to do (low maintenance) and gave me a great cut that works with my curly hair. She's friendly without being...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
AMAZING!! My second time at this place I was 30 minutes late for my 3 hr appointment and Jaime was very gracious about it. She did a fantastic job with the dye job (dark brown with blue highlights)...
yelp.com - user review - 11/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great place! I use to go to Big Hair when Angela, Amber, and Anna use to work there. I stopped into Big Hair one day finding that they disappeared! I didn't know what I was going to do without them...
yelp.com - user review - 11/21/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Lame. I went to get a cute style I had a picture of. They greet you with wine or cheap beer. I was excited, I've always been to uppity salons that wouldn't let you have booze. I got a cut from Anna, i...
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
saw all the great reviews and decided my hair and i needed a break from 'training salons'...even thou my wallet protestedi explained my uneven/layered curlyish hair situation to jamie and she gave me...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend was so impressed with the cut and color that Angela gave me that he decided to pay her a visit last Friday for a cut himself. Since then, he has been saying the same thing I have every...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After moving to Chicago, I tried out three salons before discovering Twisted Scissors. The other day I had my hair cut by Alise who did a wonderful job. I have thick, curly hair which I like to wear...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great haircut. I really love Alise. She is fun and creative. The prices are super affordable. Good for both guys and girls. Gay friendly. Very hip place.
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
OK, Pros: Super cute salon, stylists are super cute, I had to change my appt. a couple times and they were friendly about it, I showed up and they offered me a PBR and I only had to wait maybe 3-4...
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My haircut problems are solved. This is the third place I have tried based on Yelp recommendations -- and I have been here 3 times to make sure that my happy results aren't just a fluke. It's...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fantastic. Nothing wrong here. I usually go to Angela, who is a complete hair whiz, especially with color. She doesn't' work Sundays, and I needed a blowout for my engagement photos. Tiffany did...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i went in here once for a cut after some damaging home dye experimentations. I dont remember who cut my hair but they did a really good job. i didnt get my hair cut for 5 months afterwards it looked...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Oh, god. Twisted Scissors, don't make me out to be a liar.I had my second appointment with Robin a few weeks ago, and I left feeling really disappointed with my cut. I talked about wanting to grow out...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have long hair and I like to have lots... I mean LOTS of layers throughout. I always ask the hairstylist to do this for me but they won't. Who knows, maybe I have too much hair, maybe they think...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was really pleasantly surprised with Twisted Scissors. I am always a little nervous trying a place for the first time. I generally believe in letting the stylist do what they want with my hair. I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
memoriiiiies. i, and most people i knew at the time, used to go a place in gainesville called la di da to get my hair cut circa 2003. it was difficult to get an appointment, but it was a cute...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I wanted to update this and mention that D sent a very sweet PM to me about my haircut.I would never tell someone steer clear of Twisted Scissors. Given my initial review, I had a very positive...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I'd like to give this place 2.5 stars, but 2 will suffice. This place gets tons of great reviews, but I found them totally "meh." My friend and I went together and we found the atmosphere pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good experience. My stylist Alise took the time to clarify my ideas in terms of color and came up with a good outcome. The shop has a friendly, comfortable, eclectic and creative vibe to it. A...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
"Can I get you a drink? Would you like a PBR?"Pretty much the best way to start a - I have hair/you cut hair relationship. First haircut in 6 months so I wasn't prepared for paying as much as I did,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to Twisted Scissors for a year now. I love it. The place is great - tattoo artistry on the walls, retro furniture, a refrigerator full of PBR. As cool as the place is - the stylists...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I get all of my direction from this website and the reviewers have not let me down. This place rocks! Yes it's a punk rock type of place that makes me feel old and conservative, but that's what I am...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Before leaving town, I had the great fortune to have two great haircuts here. The first time, I walked in with a year's worth of hair that absolutely needed to go. Ashley did a great job fixing it...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've hit that point where I feel a little old but still want a funky hairstyle but want to make sure I don't look like one of my college students....Amber is great for that! Now if only I could get an...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I REALLY love this place. This is the cheapest, best place to get your hair done in Chicago. Especially if you are looking for a modern, or different, haircut. $40 for a shampoo, cut and style can't...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went back to Kristy and loved this haircut even more than the first! I have a new "regular" stylist and I couldn't be more happy!
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been getting my haircut by Anna off and on for years. She is fantastic. Every once in a while I'd go to someone else, because I was impatient and she's always booked up. I've learned my lesson...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i've been getting my hair cut by kristy ever since this place opened, and i have never had any complaints. she is super friendly and always does a great job with my hair. book your appointment early,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place, for a men's haircut, is awesome. Perfect, cool haircut at a reasonable price. Enough said.
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was recently contacted by the owners who are being very generous and offered to redo my hair color. I'm totally impressed with this owner contact feature yelp established - as we all know...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh boy, do I feel shiney and new!!My sister lives in Logan Square and everytime I head her way, I pass Twisted Scissors and I've always wanted to check it out. last weekend, I finally did and made...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Definitely impressed with this place, It's a hair salon with the vibe of a tattoo parlor. I admit that I wasn't the one getting the haircut but I just me waiting there was fun enough the people are...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to Twisted Scissors twice upon the reccomendation of my friend that also gets her hair cut there. My first time was August of 07, when Ken cut my hair, and gave me great color and a just ok...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sure it's quick and cheaper than most, but that doesn't mean I didn't leave here satisfied! After chugging and Old Style light, reading GQ and Maxim, and then getting my hair high lighted and cut-I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Robin totally rocks. I followed her here from another salon. I'm picky about who does my hair, and my hair is difficult to work with. I was with my last hairdresser for seven years, but I broke up...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I feel like I have spent my entire life looking for a salon. Now I go here, and not only is there a stylist here that I love, there are three of them! (At least!) I really appreciate that I can see...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love Twisted Scissors. Angela always puts tons of effort into my hair, which is very thick. 2 hours later and only $110 out of pocket (for cut & color), I'm a happy and relaxed camper. Just be...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After months of trying to decide whether I should finally dye my hair or not, I decided to do it. The big problem was finding the perfect salon. After perusing Yelp, I found that Twisted Scissors had...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After being sick of my blah haircut, I wanted a new place that was inexpensive. To yelp I went lookin, and Twisted Scissors it was. Tiffany gave me a fresh new cut, and was really quick. It wasn't...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
awesome.its cool.its inexpensive.the people who run this place dont have the "holier than thou" attitude which is nice and refreshing when getting a service.anna, angela, or amber are all...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tiffany has DONE it again. she gave me the cut i wanted AND the color i wanted. i love her.you can see my picture in the photos section and see how my hair turned out.
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
even during the glory days at big hair salon, service was inconsistent at best. the wait was either short or super long, especially if you didn't get there early, and you never knew if you'd get an...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been getting my hair done by Anna since she worked at Big Hair in Roscoe Village and decided to follow her when she and two other AMAZING stylists decided to open their own salon... now known as...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to really high-end and really cheap places, but now I've found my salon. It can take a while to get an appointment here, but it's totally worth the wait. I've also been charged differently...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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I followed Angela, one of the owners, from her last shop and I am so glad that I did! The decor of the shop is great - funky, great art work on the walls and they play good music. The staff is helpful and...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I don't usually go into raptures about a haircut, but gotta send a shout out to Kristy, she's awesome! The salon was relaxed, got me feeling more adventurous about getting my hair messed with. The...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been getting my hair cut and dyed at Twisted Sissors for about a year now, mostly by Amber. So, I figured it was time to weigh in.Basically, this place is NOT overrated. It's every bit as...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Today was my second visit to Twisted Scissors, 8 weeks after my first haircut there. At my first visit, Jamie gave me super cute side-swept bangs, but otherwise played it safe with a nice even bob. As...
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place was convenient to me before I moved, and is still not too far away. Their prices are great, and I have generally been satisfied with the cuts--and I probably have seen three or four...
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2008
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This salon is worth a try. Twisted Scissors is a colorful and friendly salon with professionals who know their stuff, delivering high-precision cuts and color without the high-end price tag. I have dragged my...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went here Thursday afternoon and was quite happy with the experience. I had Ashley who was nice and easy to talk to. I hate forced small talk with hairdressers and the talking wasn't at all forced....
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A word to the wise: Do not park on Armitage during rush hour. My cheap(ish) little styling venture was ambushed by a $50 ticket. Booo!However, that was the only negative in my experience. :) Now, on...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great and the price was very reasonable-$35 for a cut. I had Kristy and she was really nice even as her last cut for the day. She was good about making sure she was clear about how I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Amber does such an awesome job with my short hair that I have total strangers tell me how much they like my haircut. Plus, the cut is half the price of what I used to pay at my old salon. How can you...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ashley cuts my hair. She listens to me and does not pressure me intoanything--gives me a honest opinions on my ideas. She did exactly what I wanted. I have only had her color my hair once...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2008
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Twisted Scissors is a great place to get your hair cut--it's significantly cheaper than a lot of comparable places and the stylists are so great! It's got a little bit of an indie vibe--if you go in the...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I too went to Twisted Scissors after reading all the great reviews on Yelp. Elise cut and colored my hair a total of three times, and did a great job every time. It's very busy here, and they often...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I just got my hair cut on Saturday and I love it! I lived in Phoenix for awhile and had a regular hair stylist. But since I've moved back to Chicago I've checked out several places and haven't been...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
GREAT, super stylish hair cuts on the cheap! The decor is pretty hot, as well. I've loved every cut I've gotten here, though sometimes it's pretty hard to get an appointment. Still, definitely give...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great place for a haircut! Very friendly and clean! My stylist was Ashley. She was really nice, personable and did a great job on my hair! I never thought I would find a person that I could...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When I can afford to get a haircut, this is the only place I'll go. It's hard to get an appointment sometimes, but it's hard for a reason -- these girls know what they're doing, and they do it well....
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The place in general is just beautiful. There is an amazing array of magazines to look through while waiting and they offer you a glass of wine (21 up). Anna is very cool and nice and does great...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Alise is my go-to gal for hair. She listens to what I want and then does it. If I'm being wishy-washy (which has been known to happen) she has great suggestions, and since I trust her, she goes for it...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The atmosphere in this place is pretty sweet, but then again I guess I could be considered kind of a hipster. I went in to see Ashley for a cut and color and was not disappointed. The color was...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm relatively new to the city, and I've been pretty remiss in looking for a hair salon. Guess I'd been letting it grow out so there'd be more for a stylist to work with, anyway. I'd finally had...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've followed Angela everywhere she's worked in Chicago - she is my Holy Grail of hairstylists - and I was delighted when she opened Twisted Scissors. If you know me, you've probably heard me singing...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
You know a place is good when the following happens and you still walk out a SUPER happy customer:My sister and brother were visiting Chicago and the only time I could get an appointment at Twisted...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I'm glad you all like your asymmetrical haircuts and shotty highlights. but realy, I can't emphasize enough how heartbroken I STILL am about what that Kristy girl did to my hair.She THINNED OUT my...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Well, actually heard such great things about this place from co-workers that I figured I minus well give it a try- after being what seems like almost everywhere in this lovely city called home, from...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
It's about time I weighed in on this place. I read all the reviews and unfortunately, I believed the hype. I wanted to love it. It's close to where I work and it's true, it is very affordable. And...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I actually had a bad experience here, even tho I was excited to go. The cut was bland and boring. I gave the stylist carte-blanche, asking for something wild and fun. I got a bowl cut. I'm not...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The girls who have cut my hair are sweet and I've let them do their own interpretation with very few guidelines. I did leave with baby friar bangs the second time, but I'm coming back and I like the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There's a reason why Twisted Scissors has damn near 100 positive reviews...they offer affordable salon services in a cool atmosphere without any pretension. Their stylists are talented, friendly, and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
You had me at "do you want a PBR?"
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I visited Twisted Scissors for the first time about a month ago. After subjecting myself to a haircut from one of those Supercut-like places, I decided that if I wanted to improve my hair situation,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I needed a haircut bad (I butchered my bangs), and I was looking for some place that would be affordable but would not limit me to Supercuts or the beauty school places where you literally take your...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I originally would go to aveda salons because I love their products but I could never find a hairstylist that would give me consistently good hair cuts with repeat visits let alone awesome ones. So...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I came here when this place first opened because I loved the stylists at Big Hair. The last few months I've been the service has been slipping. Last night I showed up for my appointment and was told...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Nice little salon. Affordable ($30 for a wash, cut, and style) and conveniently located for me (just a bike/bus ride away). Kitschy decor plus coffee and tea right at the entryway. I wasn't offered a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Take one part hair-salon, two parts alternative den, a generous pinch of tattoo-chic, some funky furniture and a few piercings, and you have Twisted Scissors. Huh? What is it? Hell, I almost couldn't...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went to Twisted Scissors for the first time last week. Alise was great! she gave me a great cut and highlights and she explained what she was doing and why at each step. All for just $110. I will...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Every time I prance into this derby-girl salon in my prudish work attire, I feel like my banality has the ability to turn heads. But I'm cool with that. Because I've finally given up on beauty...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i cannot believe i have not yelp about this place. i've been going to Angela since big hair...and followed her all the way to twisted. I've also had Amber and she's great also, but Angela's and my...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Found Angela at Big Hair and loved the cuts and cheap prices (and cool atmosphere). Was surprised when I got a call from her about her new salon, Twisted Scissors. I love the new, CLEAN (Big Hair was...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm scared. I want to go to twisted scissors, but I REALLY want great highlights and a trim (growing out a bad hair cut.) I want to be one of the ones that raves and walks out feeling oh so cool,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
So I came here for the first time when I moved to chicago, and I was in DIRE need of a good haircut on the cheap. I read the reviews, seemed pretty good as long as Ken is avoided. Well they gave me to...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, first I do hair and makeup. So with that said, you know I am going to be very picky......I went to Alyse and she totally rocked out my hair! I love it so much. I have hair that is curly and I can...
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went there on a recommendation from some friends. I changed my color and it turned out stunning. I also desperately needed a change in my hairstyle, I think Tiffany lopped off about 5 inches, it...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Can you say AWESOME? Got lucky with an opening once and have been flying back to see Tiffany ever since. I trust her with my ideas when I have them or for her to "free style" ... They play up fun and...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! It's cheap, the stylists are awesome (especially Robyn) and they have pin up girl books all over the place. The stylists have tatoos, which makes me feel right at home. I got a...
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yea, Angela! I wish I could write her name across the sky. She has taken such good care of me since I shaved my head over the summer. I now have a totally bitchin' short cut that grows out...
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Well, I love this place and I've loved the two haircuts I've had there, but I give the five stars and the big warm'n'fuzzy with one important caveat.This salon is really successful, and it's clear...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I just got my cut here today after reading the reviews and seeing the results of my friend's two visits here.Kristy (spelling?) did a great job with what I gave her. I have a lot of hair and am used...
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hallelujah! I found a new salon.Twisted Scissors has attitude, but in a good way. My stylist, Kristie, gave me an amazing cut with lots of movement and texture. My hair is very straight and very...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Twisted Scissors is great! I'm used to paying for more expensive haircuts and listening to stylists exclaim at how THICK my hair is, so finding a place that understands how to cut a variety of hair...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
best haircut/highlights EVER. i was one of those SUPER annoying clients who comes in and says "i want something edgy...do whatever." i know full well it's obnoxious, but i did that for a reason--if...
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I would give this place 0 stars if it would let me. I found it on Yelp and based on the reviews I decided to give it a try. I called them up and talked to Angela. Sounded great.. she told me to come...
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Much praise goes out to Tiffany, a new stylist at Twisted Scissors! Very friendly and listened to what I wanted when it came to length and layers. Entire atmosphere was great and I loved that they are...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Getting to Milio's had proven to become a massive pain, so it was time for different (if not greener) pastures. Turns out, Twisted Scissors was pretty much the hair joint I was looking for without...
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I just rec"d the best haircut of my life this weekend at Twisted Scissors!! It's FABULOUS!!!! Love you all at Twisted Scissors!Very close to public transporation, right off the blue line on Western,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Well, I gotta jump in here...today I had my hair cut by Ken, and I think it looks great. He took off about 3-4" and put layers in the back. He took his time and then he showed me what the back of my...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I must say I was excited to get my haircut, based upon the initial great reviews of Twisted Scissors. I made an appointment with Ken(I think that his name). Let me preface the rest of this story by...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Don't do it! Worst hair cut I have in memory. I am not one of those people that cry over shit like this but I have been moved to tears. I hate to name names but KEN, the cut is awful. I could have...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I had a bad experience as well. I had the worst color job ever. I'm pretty flexible on hairstylist and colorists and thought I'd try this place thinking I'd be saving a buck... it cost me more in the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Not like they need another positive review but it can't hurt. I read about TScissors on Yelp and seeing it was only 3 blks from my new apt I made an appt. for Sat. (This was on Thursday) I got Angela,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Greatest haircut ever!I just went last night for the first time (actually second time but stupid Blue Line made me late so I had to reschedule). I got an appointment with Kristi, recommended by...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went here in search of a fix to a year and a half of growing out a HORRIBLE haircut from a downtown salon. I had gotten plenty of trims over that year and a half, but my former stylist did nothing...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went to Twisted Scissors about a month ago and had an appointment with Kristy. I went in with long, boring hair, and no idea what I wanted to do to it, and came out with a great, cute, versatile,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i want to start by reinforcing the idea that i am usually very loyal when it comes to my hair stylists and products. i had been seeing my former stylist for the past four years, and couldn't have been...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I think this place is fun, cheap and really exciting. The magazine selections are really unique. Everything from Glamour to Playboy with tons of good things in between. All stylists seem really...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Good Things- I liked the atmosphere and all the employees were very nice. The prices were definately reasonable. I think $90 for full one color foil and $30 for Haircut.Bad Things- I hate my hair...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went here purely because of yelp searches for a cute/inexpensive place close to my house to get my hair done.My hair was kind of a mess, hadn't done anything to it in a while. I told the stylist, the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yup. This place is worth the hype.Amber started my cut on time, did exactly what I asked for, and gave me a great blow-out. Most stylists don't even really finish drying my hair because it takes so...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had some good experience at the TWist.I loved it b/c I used to live a block from the location and I was one of the first customers to actually walk in the door and get cut up.It didn't take long for...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I got my hair cut here about a month ago. The salon is chill, comfortable, and everyone at Twisted is fabulous and friendly, except...Well, see, this one stylist gave me the most boring hair cut I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If I could give it three and a half stars, I probably would. I went in here, excited from all of the reviews I had read. However, I ended up with an experience similar to the one Josephine has...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
An ode to Twisted ScissorsThank you for doing my hair.It rocks so much and I'm so happyI just have to share.Twisted Scissors RULES!!I'd heard great reviews about this place and since it'd been a while...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not very picky, but I basically like this place because I can walk in, sit down, and tell them to go crazy with my hair and I can walk out not feeling like an idiot for getting my hair cut....
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After consistently spending $200.00 plus for a cut and color anywhere in Los Angeles...Twisted Scissors is a welcome relief. I was referred to Angela, one of the owners, who consistently gives me a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
$35 for a kick ass haircut. Robin did it and she did a GREAT job! Plus she rocks and is easy to talk to. I got my hair chopped off from a little past shoulder length to a shorty short in back little...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I just moved to the city and was looking for a place to get a color and cut. I had already botched it on my own with box color. I went to Macy's salon and they said they couldn't do anything to fix...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I never look forward to trying a new salon. It usually takes 3 or 4 tries to get either the cut or the color right, and I have to walk around with the "attempts" in the meantime. After reading the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Can't say enough good things about this place... I was going to Big Hair for the longest time, but then they jacked up the prices hired a bunch of new people who seemed to think I wanted to look...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I go to Robin at Twisted Scissors and get compliments on my hair all the time. This is a fabulous, chill salon where they do a fantastic job at an extremely reasonable price. I can tell that Robin...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
More praise for Twisted Scissors.This hair cuttery is right up the street from my house, and I've passed by for weeks with my unkempt hair, discriminating against this gem on the basis of its name...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. I used to go to Big Hair until my favorite stylists opened their own salon. The service is quick and, without a doubt, the best I've had. The only reason it gets 4 stars, instead of...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
For a year and a half I struggled to find a stylist in Chicago, and finally I found Twisted Scissors!!!!First of all, the price is right. There is no need to pay outrageous money for a hip, edgy...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My fav stylist Robin works here now, and I must say I'm delighted. Super fun atmosphere, reasonably priced, and a hairstyle that suits all of my many needs. What's not to like?
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
More love for Twisted Scissors.I got my hair cut there on Monday.. Christy was fabulous, and they even managed to give me a quick eyebrow wax, even though they were busy. Christy took her time,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When my long-time stylist went MIA I had a near-breakdown. So I checked the Yelp reviews, and this place seemed like the way to go. You guys were right. Alise hooked me up with a totally cute summer...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Right on. Twisted Scissors nows holds the distinction of being the only salon in Chicago that I have ever wanted to recommend, and recommend them I will.This place is great--inexpensive by anyone's...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
You can't go wrong with the service here. Great environment. Great serivce. Skilled stylists. And, c'mon, an adult beverage while you're there? That's the icing on the cake! Prices are excellent...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. I love my stylist, Anna, who I followed from Big Hair. Here they actually let you make appointments instead of having you sit in a crowded waiting area with screaming kids hoping...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Honest to God, these girls are the shit. Alyse cut and colored my hair and did an effing bangup job. Girlfriend spent two and a half hours on my exceedingly difficult hair, including the fifteen...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I wasn't going to do this....I hate to do this! But every time I look, someone else has given this place 5 stars...and that's why I went. So, let me start by saying that everyone WAS REALLY nice....
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I just noticed they opened up a new salon about a block away from my house so I went to try it out 'cuz I'm not one of those girls that is totally wed to any certain stylist....needless to say, I am...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Twisted Scissors rocks. Great prices, great haircuts, great place. I followed Angela from Big Hair and will never go to another stylist - she's awesome.
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I just scheduled an appointment randomly, not choosing a stylist. The gal I got was Robin, and she was terrific. We discussed what I wanted to do with my hair, and she made it exactly right. She...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Anna is the only one that I'll let touch my hair :) not that Amber and Angela, aren't great too! But for three years, she has been my stylist. And now that she's in her own environment, it's perfect....
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Twisted Scissors rocks. I am one of Angela's loyal followers, and I will never go anywhere else. Prices are so reasonable, and I ALWAYS get compliments on my hair. Thank you Angela!!
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Straight up, Twisted Scissors is my best hair experience in a long, long time. Wanting to funk up my look a little without looking like a Hideout groupie, I took my boring and overgrown bob in and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Me lovey Twisted Scissors... SO glad you were born. Imagine being able to make an appointment for a haircut; genius!!Angela rocks and I always love my cut and color when I leave; so happy! Plus, I...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. Amber is fantastic, and the prices are obscene. Great for cuts or color, and all the stylists there are cute, young, very on-trend, and highly skilled. I'm nary going elsewhere for...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Anyone with curly hair knows how much courage it takes to go to a new hair stylist. There is just so much that can go wrong. And if it does, it takes at least a year to grow it out.Twisted Scissors...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2007
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