Join our Association & Get ABS for Free
No matter what your specialty, you have friends in Cosmetologists Chicago. We are an interactive community of salon professionals of diverse disciplines and cultures working together to produce America's Beauty Show for the benefit of all.

We provide guidance on developing successful careers and businesses. When necessary, we take a position and advocate for issues impacting your career.

We offer education - live and online - to further your goals. Above all, we are salon professionals working for salon professionals. There's a section of our association that is right for you! To join, simply download an application for the appropriate association, fill it in and send it to the address on the application with your payment.

Download an Application Today!

• Cosmetologists Chicago (pdf application)
• International Nail Technicians Association (pdf application)
• American Association for Esthetics (pdf application)
• Cosmetólogos Latinos (pdf application)
• Cosmetologists Illinois (pdf application)

Purchase Membership when You REGISTER FOR ABS!

Member Benefits Include:

• Free admission to America's Beauty Show
• Free admission to Face & Body Midwest
• Free or discounted continuing education
• Free magazine subscriptions*:
  • CC Members receive Modern Salon & Vibra
  • CL Members receive Modern Salon & Vibra
  • CI Members receive Modern Salon
  • INTA Members receive Nailpro
  • AAE Members receive  online access to Renew
  • Salon Owner members receive Salon Today
• Licensure protection
• President's scholarship (up to $2,500 per year)
• Discounted or complimentary admission to other events
• America's Beauty Career Network job board
• Monthly e-mail newsletters
• Legislative Advocacy
• Access to a library of professional documents, including business advice, safety guidelines and more
• Access to group insurance discount through Levenbrook Associates. Please contact them at 312.520.5639 or via email at slevenbrook@sbcglobal.net for details and quotes.
• Other discounts & coupons for entertainment and more . . .

* Student members do not receive magazine subscription.