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Chicagoland Hair & Beauty Artist
Jose Manuel Hernandez-Ledesma
Lead Stylist · Color Specialist · Keratin · Extensions · Makeup · Brows & Lashes
LEAD STYLIST · COLOR SPECIALISTHAIR · COLOR · BEAUTY
Signature Services
Beautiful, individualized results for everyday confidence and life’s special moments.
Cuts
Custom Color
Keratin
Blowouts
Formal Updos
Makeup
Brows & Lashes
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Artistry in Motion
Color, texture, polish, and detail—each look is tailored to the client.
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Lead Stylist& Colorist
MEET JOSE
Artistry, expertise, and personal care.
Jose Manuel Hernandez-Ledesma is a professional stylist, colorist, and beauty specialist whose approach blends technical training, creativity, and genuine attention to every client.
His professional education began in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, where he completed formal studies in facial makeup, hair beauty, and hand-and-foot care. He has continued developing his craft through ongoing education and hands-on salon experience.
Today, Jose serves as Lead Stylist and Colorist at Bonita Salon & Suites. He also welcomes clients at Be-You-Tiful Hair Studio, through private Hammond appointments, and by mobile service. From precision cuts and custom color to extensions, keratin, blowouts, formal updos, brows, and lashes, he creates polished, individualized looks.
Professional foundationHair Beauty · Facial Makeup · Beauty CareFormal training completed in Guadalajara, Jalisco
Advanced color educationRafael Braz · 2026
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Always refining the craft.
Jose continues to invest in advanced professional education, learning directly from respected international color artists and educators.
His recent training with Barcelona-based color and balayage educator Rafael Braz reflects a commitment to evolving technique, precision, and beautiful, personalized results for every client.
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CHICAGO · SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS · HAMMOND
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Bonita Salon & Suites
3352 W 63rd St
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 424-7234
Be-You-Tiful Hair Studio
2709 Chicago Rd
South Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(708) 265-5923
Hammond, Indiana
By appointment only
(219) 413-4531
Vidajhl1@gmail.com
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