Lalitha Arnold is a Chicago-based hairstylist and boutique salon owner, specializing in multicultural hair care, extensions, and natural hair. For more than two decades, Lalitha has been styling women from the inside out, offering transformational experiences to every client that meets her chair.
Lalitha is a self-taught hairstylist with an innate gift to recreate styles simply through observation. Since obtaining her barber’s license from Cain’s Barber College in 2009, Lalitha launched EnvyMe, a brand that places a positive spin on the word “envy” by highlighting natural beauty and empowering women to admire the role model qualities in one another.
The newest location of EnvyMe Hair Studio is a boutique salon on Chicago’s South Side in the Hyde Park neighborhood. The Studio is best known for its high-end experience, professional staff, and punctual service. Lalitha prides herself on the use of premium products and creating custom hair care regimens suited for the unique needs of each client. She uses her gift of styling hair to help clients achieve their hair goals and boost their confidence. EnvyMe clients of all ages and backgrounds, including Academy and Grammy award winning artists, rave about the therapeutic transformation that they undergo each time they sit in the salon chair.
In addition to salon appointments, Lalitha also provides hair services for photo shoots, video shoots, special events, and weddings. Lalitha’s clients have been featured on FOX32 Chicago, You & Me This Morning, Check Please! as well as in the Micae Brown Report and Black Bride. Most recently, Lalitha added instruction to her résumé, introducing a series of business classes to help stylists and barbers build thriving businesses.
Lalitha is available for travel opportunities, speaking engagements, and workshops. Please send inquiries to hello@envymehairstudio.com
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