After leaving the Oprah show, Glenview resident Vivian Arpino entered a new phase in her career by opening a blow-dry bar in Highland Park. Last week, she styled Highland Park resident Carmella LaValle's hair. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Glenview resident Vivian Arpino works on the hair of Highland Park resident Carmella LaValle at her new blow-dry bar, BloOuts in Highland Park. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
After leaving the Oprah show, Glenview resident Vivian Arpino entered a new phase in her career by opening a blow-dry bar in Highland Park. Last week, she styled Highland Park resident Carmella LaValle's hair. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Sally Walshe of Highland in the waiting area at BloOuts. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
The hair wash area at BloOuts. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
The powder room at BloOuts. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Sylvia Byra of Green Oaks (left) works on the hair of Beth Kraemer of Deerfield at BloOuts. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Vivian Arpino (right) works on the hair of Carmella LaValle. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
HIGHLAND PARK — The Duchess of York. Maria Shriver. Al Gore. These are just a few of the notables whose pre-Oprah-appearance coiffures were tended by Vivian Arpino, a stylist trained by Chicago salon legend Charles Ifergan. For 22 years, Arpino was a celebrity guest stylist …