New Boutique Salon Opens In Lemont

LEMONT, IL — A new boutique salon, focusing on one-on-one attention for clients, has opened its doors in Lemont.

Owner Kristin Rocha said the salon specializes in modern hair services, including lived-in color, dimensional blonding, balayage, custom haircuts, special occasion styling, and bridal hair.

Rocha has over 24 years in the industry and said her focus "has always been creating personalized looks that fit each guest’s lifestyle while maintaining the health and integrity of their hair."

The Edit by KR is now open at 1388 State St., in Lemont. The salon is located in the same building as Look Nu Car Wash, and hours are by appointment only.

Rocha said Lemont felt like "the perfect fit" for her business.

"was drawn to the strong sense of community, the support for local businesses, and the charm of the downtown area," she told Patch. "As someone who has built relationships with clients throughout the southwest suburbs for many years, Lemont offered an opportunity to create a beautiful space where both clients and independent stylists could feel at home."

You can book your appointment via the business' website.

Rocha said the salon is unique because its "boutique, collaborative environment that focuses on quality over quantity."

"Rather than a large, high-volume salon, our space is designed to provide a personalized experience where guests receive one-on-one attention," Rocha said.

The salon also helps support independent stylists who are building their own businesses.

"Every detail—from the salon design to the guest experience—was thoughtfully chosen to make people feel comfortable, inspired, and genuinely cared for," she said.