NICOLE TABLOFF
KOURTNEY SCOTT
ELVIS QUINTANA
In 2021, Nicole Tabloff opened Tabloff Salon in the heart of River North with a vision: to create a beautiful, private space where clients could experience exceptional artistry in a relaxed environment. Tabloff Salon embodies contemporary elegance, transforming each client into a living canvas, where precision meets bold creativity.
As a Global Color Educator for R+Co and former Educator & Color Director for Sasson, Nicole’s dedication to detail and her passion for design flows through every service and is an inspiration to both her talented Artists and clients. Tabloff Salons Stylists and Colorists bring both technical expertise and artistry to their work, designing looks that range from timeless sophistication to trendsetting innovation. Every cut and color is a fresh collaboration, meticulously tailored to express each client’s personal style.
Tabloff Salon Artists stay at the forefront of innovation through a continuous pursuit of advanced techniques and trends, ensuring that every visit brings something new and exciting. In this inspiring space where creativity meets expertise, we invite you to experience the artistry of a look that feels uniquely, authentically you.
Kourtney is a seasoned hairstylist and makeup artist with over 25 years of experience, crafting a career that blends artistry, precision, and deep client connection. Her journey has included working with prestigious companies such as Vidal Sassoon, Maxine Salon, and Chicago Bridal Hair & Makeup. Additionally, she holds certification as a Hair Loss Practitioner through the AMCA and is currently training to become a Trichologist.
Her expertise spans a range of specialties, including precision cutting, styling, extensions, and keratin treatments. Kourtney’s training with industry icons like Sharon Blain, Aili Puss, Sylvestre Finold, Nicci Welsh, and others reflects her commitment to mastering her craft. She is certified in extensions by Bellami, Tony Odisho, ProStyles, and Dome, ensuring she provides exceptional results tailored to her clients’ needs.
Kourtney’s approach to hair and makeup is classic and natural, enhancing her clients’ inherent beauty while ensuring they feel confident and comfortable. She listens closely to what her clients say—and don’t say—about their hair, creating personalized results that resonate with their vision. For fashion and creative collaborations, her artistic background and precision training shine through as she explores avant-garde styles that push creative boundaries.
Above all, Kourtney values connection. She strives to find common ground with every client, making each experience not only about hair and beauty but also about building trust and understanding. Whether you’re seeking a timeless look or something bold and experimental, Kourtney’s skill and dedication ensure you leave feeling your absolute best.
Elvis Quintana is a Chicago based professional colorist with over 11 years of experience, known for his refined approach to customized, modern hair color. His work is rooted in precision, thoughtful technique, and a deep understanding of color theory, applied to each client’s hair texture and lifestyle.
Elvis’s professional training includes advanced education with leading industry brands such as Revlon Professional, L’Oréal Professionnel, Pravana, and Goldwell. His expertise spans a wide range of color services, including modern blonding, dimensional brunettes, lived-in color, and corrective work. He is especially sought after for his ability to create balanced, wearable results that maintain integrity over time while enhancing movement and luminosity.
In addition to his work behind the chair, Elvis is passionate about education and mentorship. He has spent years teaching, guiding, and supporting emerging stylists through hands-on learning and technical development. His approach to education emphasizes discipline, curiosity, and adaptability believing that mastery comes from continual refinement and openness to evolution within the craft.
Elvis approaches hair color as a collaborative process, prioritizing clear communication and intentional planning to ensure well balanced results that age gracefully. His work reflects a commitment to artistry without excess, favoring thoughtful design techniques. Through his practice, he continues to evolve as both an artist and educator, contributing to a culture of creativity, precision, and professionalism.
Hours:
Tuesday – Friday 10am-7pm
Saturday 8am-4pm
Call: (312)877-5306
