Ivan Gomez

Tell us about yourself: From LA to Chicago and with 19 years of experience behind the chair and editorial work working along at top salons like Jose Eber, Andy Lecompte, Ramirez Tran where I created iconic hair from the everyday person to well known celebrities. This had led me to George The Salon where I like to provide an extended appointment time in a welcoming, high-end atmosphere.

What do you enjoy the most about being hairstylist/colorist?: When I talk about it I tend to get carried away, it’s a way for me to connect with people , my approach is a mutual collaboration with the person sitting in my chair, often times I think of how fortunate I am i can meet a wide array of humans. In just a few minutes we get to talk, listen and feel. We get to be human together. I love seeing after one session someone leaving empowered, confident. Hair is powerful

How would you describe your work: I’m known for creative dimensional hair color, luxurious lived in hair, customized haircuts designed to elevate clients natural beauty to classic mens cuts. Anything from classic cuts to edgy modern looks.

How do you unwind after a busy day? Hobbies?: I’ve developed an eye for detail through painting. I also spend time studying current trends through fashion shows, concerts , beauty ads. I’m also a real housewives aficionado

Whats your go to song or play list?: Anything from Lady Gaga, Madonna to Depeche Mode,