Extensions · Blonding & Balayage · Creative Color · Foilyage · CK Studio Salon

Kinga. Blonding without compromise.

"The Blonde Architect."

Specializing in signature blonding, custom balayage, and luxury hair extensions. Whether you are looking for high-impact blondes, rich multi-toned balayage, or seamless extensions, Kinga delivers flawless execution completely tailored to your unique style.

Rating★★★★★ · 5.0 (180+)
SpecialtyBlonding · Extensions · Balayage
Years12+
BookingMangomint · Direct
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About

Kinga.

Kinga's approach is defined by an absolute priority on the integrity and health of her clients' hair. Known for being exceptionally careful and precise, she specializes in signature blonding, frequently incorporating bright Scandinavian face-framing techniques for maximum, high-impact effect. Her focus is on delivering stunning, radiant color while ensuring the hair remains strong, healthy, and beautiful.

Years12+
FocusBlonding · Extensions · Balayage
StudioCK Studio Salon
BookingMangomint · Direct
Specialties

Three things I do every day.

Signature service

Precision Blonding, Balayage & Creative Color

Your choice, whether you want bright, high-impact blonding, seamless, blended balayage dimension, or vibrant creative colors like pinks and blues. Every service uses precise, careful techniques tailored to your style, delivering natural movement and an easy grow-out while strictly maintaining your hair's health and strength.

Specialty

Luxury Extensions

Your choice of premium K-tip (keratin) or tape-in extensions, completely customized to add seamless length and volume. Every installation uses precise techniques tailored to your hair type, delivering a flawless blend and natural movement while protecting your natural hair.

Treatment

Advanced Hair Treatments

Your choice of premium hair botox or nanoplastia, tailored to restore, smooth, and transform your hair. Whether you want deep rejuvenation, frizz control, or long-lasting sleekness, these advanced treatments deliver intense shine and health to your hair.

Recent transformations

Kinga's recent work.

No filters. No retouching beyond color correction for natural light. Every transformation came out of Kinga's chair at CK Studio.

The full team

If Kinga is booked — here's the rest of us.

Consistency is the benchmark at CK Studio Salon. Shared technical protocols allow for seamless transitions between specialists, ensuring expert results and a unified level of quality for every appointment.

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Kinga FAQ

Booking questions, answered.

Book online or call (773) 455-3335. Consultations are highly recommended and can be scheduled online to confirm goals, techniques, and exact pricing before booking a service.
Blonding is any specialized service designed to make you blonde or significantly brighter. It is a broad term that includes techniques like highlights, babylights, balayage, or platinum transformations.
Foilyage is a hybrid technique that combines the maximum brightness of foils with the seamless, low-maintenance grow-out of a balayage.
Choose foilyage if you want high-impact brightness closer to the root. Because the technique uses foils to trap heat, it lifts your hair significantly lighter and cleaner, allowing maximum blonding while maintaining a soft, seamless blend at the top.

Choose balayage if you want rich dimension and the lowest possible maintenance. This technique keeps your root area completely natural and deeper, concentrating brightness further down the hair strand for a softer, highly lived-in look that requires minimal touch-ups.
Both are premium, formaldehyde-free smoothing treatments, but they target completely different hair needs:

Hair Botox (Deep Conditioning & Anti-Frizz) — works like a deep-conditioning mask. It repairs damaged hair, plumps up fine strands, and eliminates frizz without changing your natural curl pattern. Lasts 2 to 4 months.
Nanoplastia (Intense Straightening & Realignment) — works at the structural level using amino acids and heat to permanently straighten the hair and reduce volume, leaving a high-shine, glossy finish. Lasts 4 to 6 months.

Short verdict: Choose Hair Botox if your hair is damaged and you just want to heal it and stop frizz while keeping your natural texture. Choose Nanoplastia if you want sleek, pin-straight hair and severe volume reduction.
Creative Color is a high-impact, artistic service that uses vibrant vivids or pastels instead of traditional, natural tones. Think bold, head-turning shades like hot pinks, electric blues, neon purples, mint greens, or custom multi-colored placement. Because these pigments require a perfectly lifted, clean canvas to show up, the process involves a precision blonding service followed by custom custom color to make your statement shade seamlessly pop.
Areas We Serve

Hair salon serving Chicago's North Shore.

CK Studio is based in Skokie — minutes from Evanston, Wilmette, and the North Shore. Clients drive in from across Chicagoland for our color and extension specialty.

Ready when you are

Book with Kinga.

Book online direct in 60 seconds, or call to confirm goal, technique, and pricing first.