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Eating and Schvitzing at the reborn Division St. Baths

I regret never having visited the original Division Street Russian Baths, which closed three years ago. Still, it's possible to summon up some swells of vicarious nostalgia by reading what Algren, Bellow, and Neil Steinberg have had to say about it...

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Red Square Spa - Russian Zen Living

Nature is an integral part of healing. In exploring the international spas and healing treatments that are offered from cultures through out the world, I have found Zen Living to cross boundaries with a thread that connects the essence of restoring...

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Bathhouse Once Frequented By Capone Set to Reopen Any Day

WICKER PARK — The red canopies are up, the city inspections passed and the staff are hired at a legendary Division Street bathhouse that closed three years ago and once counted mobsters, politicians and...

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Red Square Spa-Cafe to Open Friday in Wicker Park

At long last Wicker Park's iconic Russian - Turkish Bath House will be reopening this week at 1914 - 1916 W. Division Street.We've been following this project in the neighborhood since last March when we first discussed this new spa with Alex Loyfman of...

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When in Chicago: Red Square (Russian-Style Bathhouse)

Having never been to a bathhouse prior to this, what would have inspired me to seek one out now? Well, there's something about commuting by foot to work in subzero temperatures that makes the word 'sauna' a term placed in the 'need'...

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Repêchage Professional Skin Care Now Available

Chicago, Illinois – Red Square Spa has created a unique experience by combining elements of a traditional Russian-style bathhouse with modern amenities, including the recent addition of Repêchage signature treatments and products!...

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Red Square: Steam, Drink & Eat at Chicago’s Oldest Bath House

Wicker Park's newest spot for well-being, Red Square Spa, has nearly been open for a month, serving up vodka in the cafe and putting the finishing touches on the beauty services menu. Since softly opening, the Russian bathhouse has been booked...

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Schvitzing in Chicago: A Visit to the Red Square Spa

Last weekend, I stepped off a plane and immediately wanted to return to a tub of hot water. I had spent the previous 24 hours in a Colorado hot spring, sprawled out in six-inch-deep scalding water, sitting on hot stones, watching the snow fall beneath...

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Legendary Chicago bathhouse sees growth since welcoming women

For those suffering in the arctic tundra that is a Chicago winter, Red Square Spa, a traditional Russian bathhouse located at 1914 W. Division St. in the Wicker Park neighborhood, is a spot to warm the body and the soul...

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