Che Sguardo/makeupstudio

Che Sguardo/makeupstudio www.chesguardo.com Che Sguardo is a professional makeup and skincare studio and retailer located in Chicago. Owner, Kathy A.

We specialize in premium services and products for all clients and also have specialty offerings for models and other image-conscious professionals. Our services include facials, body waxing, microdermabrasion, LED light treatments, make-overs and image consultations. We are also available for photo and bridal sessions on location or in-studio. Schmalen-Abbene has extensive experience as an expert

in both the professional image and beauty industries. She is the National Education Director for a German Biomedical Company, Reviderm. A Miss Illinois winner and Miss USA semi-finalist, her career accomplishments include international modeling and acting for top fashion and beauty industry icons having shot over 50 television commercials and numerous foreign fashion magazine covers including Cosmopolitan Australia and Toyota's international calendar campaign in Japan Kathy provides commercial styling/beauty consultations, and is a prominent activist in the Chicago area non-profit and philanthropic communities. Kathy established Che Sguardo makeupstudio in 1984 with a focus on serving the commercial beauty industry, but also for anyone who is passionate about healthy and vibrant living.

TODAY ONLY $65.00-Men’s box includes smaller sizes perfect for travel. ISDIN foaming cleanser which can double as shavin...
05/23/2026

TODAY ONLY
$65.00-Men’s box includes smaller sizes perfect for travel. ISDIN foaming cleanser which can double as shaving foam, Lucas’ PaPaw ointment to keep those lips nourished, ISDIN night serum to help reduce signs is sun damaged skin, Evian spray to tone skin after cleansing and/or shaving, ActiIV Spray SPF 30 to protect skin and hair, and Reuzel Tat moisturizing, brightening, and protective balm for more vibrant tattoos.
Over $100.00 worth of products included
$50.00-Women’s Box includes some of the same but also Kenra Volume Dry Shampoo and Sexy Hair Big Spray & Play to quickly get some style in your hair, Embryolisse 98% natural Multi-function Moisturizer for face and body, Jao Refresher a 98.5% natural multipurpose item, Bioderma Sensibio Micellar water for perfect gentle cleansing, and a LipJao to soften lips naturally.
Over $75.00 worth of products included.

Here is the info for the classes.
05/20/2026

Here is the info for the classes.

Class Drop!! 🚨

Meet Minnie Krishnan — professional TV & film makeup artist — and she’s bringing her expertise straight to you in a 3-class hands-on series designed to make you LOVE your look.

Here’s what’s coming:

🖤 May 21 — Foundations & Concealers
Find your perfect match. Build a flawless base.

🖤 May 28 — Eyes & Brows
Shape, define, and master the techniques you’ll use every. single. day.

🖤 June 4 — Cheeks & Lips
Color, warmth, and the finishing touches that pull it all together.

Every class includes a personalized product to take home — because this isn’t just a class, it’s an experience.

$95/class or $255 for the entire series
5:30–7:30 PM | Che Sguardo / makeupstudio, Chicago IL

Don’t be the one who missed it. Tap the link in bio and grab your seat NOW.

👉 studiostandardbeauty.com

05/20/2026
05/20/2026

First class is tomorrow, Thursday May 21st from 5:30-7:30. See for 💄 details.

11/28/2025

Such a special day to be able to say thank you to all.
Hope your Thanksgiving has been exceptional.

I would like to thank everyone who entered my Halloween contest this year. The winner is shown here is Briette Madrid. ...
11/07/2025

I would like to thank everyone who entered my Halloween contest this year. The winner is shown here is Briette Madrid. .
Taking into account all of the thought and prep this took to acheive and this shot is just from the trial makeup. Briette has won a $250.00 gift certificate from Che Sguardo/makeupstudio. Che Sguardo/makeupstudio

Our beach perfect set of products at 30% off make the perfect travel companion and a thoughtful gift. The Sun and Heat ...
08/06/2025

Our beach perfect set of products at 30% off make the perfect travel companion and a thoughtful gift. The Sun and Heat don’t stand a chance. Call 312/464-1616 or stop by Che Sguardo

You have the availability of creating tones for so many skins with these four Tuttle foundations. Add in just four corr...
08/04/2025

You have the availability of creating tones for so many skins with these four Tuttle foundations. Add in just four correctors then the palette is almost endless. This kit special today is $150.00.

06/27/2025

Today at CS 32 oz. Cinema Secrets Brush Cleaner is half price

A Perfect Pair for summer. Order yours from me today and receive this dynamic duo at 30% off retail pricing. Call or te...
06/24/2025

A Perfect Pair for summer. Order yours from me today and receive this dynamic duo at 30% off retail pricing. Call or text me for more info or to order 708/464-1616.
Better yet stop into Che Sguardo today for a free Bioderma Sensibio H2O Eau Micellaire with any $75.00 purchase.

Address

208 W Huron Street
Chicago, IL
60654

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 5pm
Thursday 10:30am - 5pm
Friday 10:30am - 5pm
Saturday 9:30am - 4pm

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