The Precision Chair Line Up
Clean outlining and definition of the hairline and neckline for a razor-sharp edge.
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Brown Line · 1 mile north
Barbers near the Loop.
The Chair is about a mile north of the Loop at 750 N Franklin St in River North. Hop on a Kimball-bound Brown Line, get off at Chicago, and you're half a block from the chair.
Walk-ins welcomeCall 773 499 0045
The Chair · Chicago Loop
A sharp haircut, a mile from the Loop.
The Chair Barbershop is about one mile north of the Chicago Loop, at 750 N Franklin St in River North. From any Loop station, a Kimball-bound Brown Line train reaches Chicago station in roughly 5 to 15 minutes, and the shop is half a block south of the station. Line ups take 15 minutes in the chair and a Classic Chair Cut takes 30.
- 1Mile north of the Loop
- 15Minutes or less on the Brown Line
- $35Cuts from
- 4.9Google rating
Why the Loop comes north
Fast cuts for a busy workday.
Most of the Loop is a few minutes from our door. A line up (edge up) or a buzz cut takes about 15 minutes in the chair, and a Classic Chair Cut takes 30, so you can fit a haircut into your day without losing the afternoon.
Can't get away during the day? We're open until 8pm Wednesday through Friday, so you can come straight from work instead of fighting for a Saturday slot.
- Line ups $25 and buzz cuts $35, about 15 minutes each
- Book an exact time on Squire so the chair is ready
- Open until 8pm Wednesday to Friday
Popular services
Fades, haircuts & line ups near the Chicago Loop
Every barber at The Chair does all 12 services. Flat prices, no surprises in the chair.
Meet the barbers
A small bench of dedicated barbers, each with their own hand and their own regulars. Every barber offers the full service menu. Book the chair, or book the barber you already trust.
Word on the street
Five stars, again and again.
Getting here
From the Loop to the chair
750 N Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60654. Here's the easiest way over from the Loop.
On the Brown Line
Board a Kimball-bound Brown Line train at any Loop station. After it leaves the Loop it stops at Merchandise Mart, then Chicago. Walk half a block south on Franklin.
On foot
Cross the river at Wells or Franklin and keep walking north. About 15 to 20 minutes from the middle of the Loop.
Rideshare
About 5 to 10 minutes from most Loop offices outside rush hour. Ask for 750 N Franklin St.
Hours
- Mon to Tue10am to 7pm
- Wed to Fri9am to 8pm
- Sat9am to 6:30pm
- Sun10am to 6pm
Questions
Coming from Chicago Loop, answered
Still not sure? Call the shop at 773-499-0045. Someone picks up.
Where can I get a fade near the Chicago Loop?
At The Chair Barbershop (750 N Franklin St), about 10 to 15 minutes from the Loop on the Brown Line. Fades start at $57 for the Signature Fade, or $67 for the Crafted Blade Fade with a razor finish.
Where can I get a line up near the Chicago Loop?
At The Chair Barbershop (750 N Franklin St), about 10 to 15 minutes from the Loop on the Brown Line. The Precision Chair Line Up, also called an edge up or shape up, is $25 and takes about 15 minutes.
What's the best-rated barber near the Chicago Loop?
The Chair Barbershop (750 N Franklin St), about 10 to 15 minutes from the Loop on the Brown Line, is rated 4.9 stars on Google across 215 reviews.
How far is The Chair from the Chicago Loop?
About one mile north, at 750 N Franklin St in River North. That's roughly 5 to 15 minutes on the Brown Line depending on your stop, or a 15 to 20 minute walk.
Can I get a quick haircut during the workday near the Loop?
Yes. Line ups and buzz cuts take about 15 minutes in the chair and the Classic Chair Cut takes 30. Book a time on Squire so the chair is ready when you walk in.
Which L stop is closest to The Chair?
Chicago station on the Brown Line, which the Purple Line Express also serves at weekday rush hour. The shop is half a block south of the station on Franklin.
Is The Chair open after work?
Yes. The shop is open until 8pm Wednesday to Friday and until 7pm Monday and Tuesday. Full hours: Monday and Tuesday 10am to 7pm, Wednesday to Friday 9am to 8pm, Saturday 9am to 6:30pm, and Sunday 10am to 6pm.
How much does a men's haircut cost near the Loop at The Chair?
A line up is $25, The Chair Buzz is $35, The Classic Chair Cut is $47, and fades are $57 to $67. Prices are flat, with no surprises in the chair.