Lalitha Arnold

Lalitha is a self-taught hair stylist turn 7 figure high end commission based salon owner. Since obtaining her barber’s license from Cain’s Barber College in 2009, Lalitha launched EnvyMe, a brand that places a positive spin on the word “envy” by highlighting natural beauty and empowering women to admire the role model qualities in one another. EnvyMe is also a great place for new hairstylist to the industry to come and to be trained by the best.

Lalitha is not only a successful business owner in her own right. But she is also a small business consultant. And don't think for one second that Lalitha only consults with salon and barber shop owners. But have also consulted with realtors, restaurants and other business owners. And when she is not consulting she is recording for her podcast, Life and the Chair. Lalstle Lalitha is also Disc Certified.

The newest location of EnvyMe Hair Studio is a boutique salon on Chicago’s South Side in the Hyde Park neighborhood. The Studio is best known for its high-end experience, professional staff, and punctual service. Lalitha prides herself on the use of premium products and creating custom hair care regimens suited for the unique needs of each client. She uses her gift of styling hair to help clients achieve their hair goals and boost their confidence. EnvyMe clients of all ages and backgrounds, including Academy and Grammy award winning artists, rave about the therapeutic transformation that they undergo each time they sit in the salon chair.

In addition to salon appointments, Lalitha also provides hair services for photo shoots, video shoots, special events, and weddings. Lalitha’s clients have been featured on FOX32 Chicago, You & Me This Morning, Check Please! as well as in the Micae Brown Report and Black Bride. Most recently, Lalitha added instruction to her résumé, introducing a series of business classes to help stylists and barbers build thriving businesses.