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The Madi Way

The Madi Way

Hair salon in Orland Park, IL

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The Madi Way is a salon in Orland Park, a suburb just south of Chicago. It describes itself as a full-service salon and as a natural hair specialist that works with all hair types. Owner Meilani Schaeffer leads the business, which operates under The Madi Way LLC.

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About

The Madi Way is a salon in Orland Park, a suburb just south of Chicago. It describes itself as a full-service salon and as a natural hair specialist that works with all hair types. Owner Meilani Schaeffer leads the business, which operates under The Madi Way LLC.

The salon runs a long list of protective styles, from knotless, feed-in, crochet and lemonade braids to butterfly locs and passion twists. Beyond braiding, clients can book hair services such as trims, steam treatments, silk press styling, roller sets and twist outs, along with color, highlights, color correction and relaxer work.

Sew-in, tape-in and wig services are a major part of the menu. Options run from quick weaves and closure or frontal sew-ins to partial and full-head tape-in installs, tape-in reinstallation, custom wigs and wig installation. Hair for these services is sold through the business, and the business states that all of its extensions are 100% human hair with no synthetic blend.

The business also sells hair online and from the Orland Park salon. Hair orders can be picked up locally, usually within 24 hours, with same-day pickup for orders placed before 2 pm, or shipped worldwide at a flat rate. The business states that Brazilian hair lasts 1-2 years and Vietnamese hair lasts 2-3 years with proper care.

Clients can book service appointments through the business's GlossGenius booking page or call the salon. A free 20-minute consultation is available, and a deposit is required for micro-link consultations when booking an appointment to order hair. The business also offers hands-on classes, including a silk press class, a sew-in class, a tape-in class and a wig making class, for those who want to learn the work themselves.

Presents itself as a natural hair specialist that serves all hair types, with an emphasis on 100% human hair extensions.

Services

Final prices may vary.

Protective braided styles, from natural and feed-in braids to knotless, crochet, lemonade, butterfly locs and passion twists. Boho knotless is priced by style.

  • Natural Braids $100
  • Feed-in Braids $125
  • Crochet $140
  • Knotless (XL) $140
  • Lemonade Braids $140
  • Poetic Justice Braids (Large box braids) $180
  • Knotless (large) $185
  • Butterfly locs (short) $250
  • Passion twist $260
  • Knotless (medium) $325
  • Knotless (small) $550
  • Boho Knotless Price at booking

A free 20-minute consultation to talk through the service before booking.

  • Consultation Price at booking

Hair care and styling, including women's haircuts, steam treatments, silk press styling, roller sets, twist outs, extended ponytails, relaxer touch-ups, and color services such as touch-ups, highlights, virgin color, color correction and double process color.

  • Steam Treatment $15
  • Women's Haircut $25
  • Shampoo Style (Silk press) $75
  • Roller set $85
  • Steam treatment + shampoo and style $90
  • Extended ponytail $100
  • Color Touch Up $110
  • Twist Out $115
  • Relaxer Touch $120
  • Highlights $135
  • Virgin Color $140
  • Virgin Relaxer w/ steam treatment $150
  • Color Correction $180
  • Double Process Color $200

A double process color with color and tone.

  • Double Process Color Color and Tone $200

Sew-in services that include takedowns, weave maintenance, quick weaves, standard sew-ins, closure sew-ins and frontal sew-ins.

  • Takedown $40
  • Sew in take down with extension wash $50
  • Weave Maintenance $80
  • Quick Weave $140
  • Quick weave (Bundle hair) $175
  • Sew-in $200
  • Closure Sew-In $225
  • Frontal Sew-in $250

Tape-in installs for partial or full heads, plus tape-in reinstallation, which does not include hair.

  • Tape-ins (partial, 2 packs) $225
  • Tape-ins (full head, 3+ packs) $300
  • Tape-in reinstallation $375

Custom wigs and wig installation.

  • Custom Wig $200
  • Wig Install $250

Meet the team

Team members listed on their website. Individual roles, credentials, and current employment have not been independently verified.themadiway.com (opens in a new tab)

Highlights
  • Natural hair specialist serving all hair types
  • Extensions described as 100% human hair with no synthetic blend
  • Free 20-minute consultation before booking
  • Hands-on classes in silk pressing, sew-ins, tape-ins and wig making
  • Hair orders available for local pickup or worldwide shipping
Good for
  • Natural hair
  • All hair types
  • Protective styles and braids
  • Clients ordering their own hair for a sew-in, tape-in or wig
  • Anyone wanting to learn silk pressing, sew-ins, tape-ins or wig making
  • Local pickup of online hair orders
Treats
  • Protective styling
  • Braids and twists
  • Relaxing
  • Hair color and color correction
  • Hair extensions
  • Wigs and wig installation
Techniques
  • Knotless braids
  • Feed-in braids
  • Crochet braids
  • Lemonade braids
  • Butterfly locs
  • Passion twists
  • Steam treatment
  • Silk press
  • Roller set
  • Twist out

Products & treatments

  • 100% human hair extensions
  • Brazilian hair bundles
  • Vietnamese hair
  • Closures in 4x4 size
  • Transparent frontals in 13x6 size
  • Tape-in hair in 1B
  • Deep wave crochet hair
  • I-tip micro link hair
  • Boho hair
  • Bonnets

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