Next Man Up Men’s Spa, Clinical Massage & Grooming Services in Bronzeville, Chicago
Therapeutic Massage, Men’s Grooming & Wellness Services Designed for Pain Relief, Stress Reduction & Total Care
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Our Services at Next Man Up Spa
Next Man Up is Bronzeville’s premier full‑service men’s spa, offering clinical and therapeutic massage, barbering, nail care, esthetic services, and wellness treatments in one purpose‑built space. Rooted in Chicago’s South Side and created to support men’s physical, emotional, and mental health, our services focus on *pain management, recovery, stress relief, and personal grooming*—because looking good and feeling good go hand in hand. Women are welcome, while our environment is intentionally designed to meet the wellness needs of men.
Next Man Up is Chicago’s premier men’s spa and grooming lounge in Bronzeville, founded on the belief that real strength includes self‑care. Our licensed professionals specialize in therapeutic and clinical massage, pain management, men’s skincare, and professional grooming services, delivering real results for busy professionals, athletes, executives, and high‑performing teams.
Our clinical massage and pain‑relief services are designed to address back pain, neck and shoulder tension, sciatica, stress‑related discomfort, and mobility limitations caused by long work hours, physical labor, athletics, or everyday stress. Every session is customized to support recovery, circulation, flexibility, and long‑term wellness in a purpose‑built men’s spa environment.
Next Man Up is also a trusted provider of corporate wellness and on‑site chair massage services throughout Chicago. We partner with companies, universities, healthcare organizations, and community institutions to reduce employee burnout, improve productivity, and support workplace well‑being. Our corporate services are ideal for wellness days, employee appreciation events, conferences, and ongoing wellness initiatives.
In addition to in‑spa and on‑site services, Next Man Up offers gift certificates, a curated men’s skincare product line, and a relaxing lounge experience featuring a cash bar, allowing clients to fully unwind while prioritizing their health and appearance.
Proudly serving Bronzeville, Hyde Park, South Loop, Beverly, and surrounding Chicago neighborhoods, Next Man Up provides a culturally grounded space where men can *relax, recharge, and restore balance*—whether visiting our spa or bringing professional wellness services directly to their workplace.
💪 Massage Therapy Designed for Men Who Demand Results
Tight muscles, high stress, or post‑workout soreness? We’ve got you covered.*
At Next Man Up, our licensed massage therapists provide sports massage, deep tissue massage, and relaxation therapy designed to release tension, improve flexibility, and accelerate recovery.
Whether you’re training hard, managing chronic muscle tension, recovering from injury, or simply in need of a reset, our men’s massage services in Chicago are fully customized to your body’s needs. Every session supports pain relief, mobility, circulation, and long‑term wellness in a professional, men‑focused spa environment.
🧖🏾♂️ Facials & Beard Treatments For Men
Healthy skin and a well‑maintained beard go hand in hand.
At Next Man Up, our facials and beard treatments for men are designed to support clear skin, healthy beard growth, and overall facial wellness.
Our men’s facial services target common concerns such as razor bumps, ingrown hairs, clogged pores, dryness, and beard‑related irritation, while promoting proper cleansing and hydration beneath the beard. Try one of our many facials designed for your skin texture or advanced ultrasound treatments to deeply cleanse, exfoliate, and rejuvenate both skin and beard areas.
Each session is customized to improve beard health, skin tone, and confidence, helping you look sharp, feel refreshed, and put your best face forward.
💅 Manicures & Pedicures for Men
Clean, well‑groomed hands and feet never go out of style.
At Next Man Up, our manicures and pedicures for men combine precision grooming, hygiene, and relaxation in a professional, men‑focused spa environment.
From basic maintenance and premium grooming to diabetic‑safe pedicures, our licensed nail technicians deliver meticulous care designed to promote comfort, cleanliness, circulation, and confidence. Every service is performed using strict sanitation standards and tailored to meet your individual needs—whether you’re managing foot sensitivity, maintaining a polished appearance, or simply taking time to reset.
🎁 Gift Cards for Men
Give him what he really needs—the gift of self‑care.
Next Man Up gift cards make it easy to give a meaningful experience that supports relaxation, confidence, and total wellness.
Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, Father’s Day, holidays, employee appreciation, or just because, our spa gift cards can be used toward massage therapy, facials, grooming services, and men’s wellness treatments. They’re simple to purchase, easy to redeem, and always appreciated, making them the ideal gift for any man who deserves to look good, feel better, and recharge.
🥃 Premium Liquor Bar – Relax, Sip & Unwind
We take pride in featuring spirits from local and national Black‑owned distillers and brands, reflecting our commitment to celebrating culture, craftsmanship, and community.
Please note: In accordance with city ordinance, alcoholic beverages are not served or consumed during massage treatments.
👉 Raise your glass, recharge your energy, and experience self‑care at its most refined.
Body Waxing for Men
At Next Man Up, our men’s body waxing services provide precise hair removal while minimizing irritation and promoting skin comfort.
Our licensed professionals specialize in discreet, hygienic waxing treatments tailored to men’s skin and hair types. Whether you’re looking to reduce irritation, improve hygiene, or maintain a clean, polished appearance, each service is performed with care, professionalism, and attention to detail—so you can feel confident and refreshed.
Haircut & LOC Care for Men
At Next Man Up, our haircut and loc care services for men are delivered by licensed professionals who understand men’s hair textures, styles, and maintenance needs.
From clean, professional haircuts to loc maintenance and scalp care, each service is customized to help you look polished, feel confident, and maintain healthy hair. Whether you’re keeping it classic, maintaining your locs, or refreshing your look, our grooming services support both appearance and long‑term hair health in a relaxed, men‑focused environment.
Special Packages for Men
Comprehensive care designed around your lifestyle, health, and goals.
Next Man Up’s special wellness packages for men combine targeted treatments to support relaxation, grooming, recovery, and long‑term wellness—all in one intentional experience.
Our curated packages may include therapeutic massage, grooming services, skincare, diabetic‑safe foot care, and customized wellness solutions, tailored to meet individual needs. Whether you’re managing chronic conditions, prioritizing preventative care, or simply investing in yourself, each package is designed to deliver comfort, confidence, and measurable results.
Perfect for men who want a personalized approach to self‑care, our packages make it easy to stay consistent, supported, and at your best.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What services does Next Man Up offer?
Next Man Up is a full‑service men’s spa in Bronzeville, Chicago, offering therapeutic and clinical massage, grooming services, facials and beard care, manicures and pedicures, body waxing, haircut and loc care, diabetic foot care, corporate chair massage, wellness packages, gift cards, and a premium lounge experience.
Is Next Man Up only for men?
Next Man Up is designed specifically for men, with services, equipment, and an environment tailored to men’s wellness and grooming needs. Women are welcome, and many of our services are suitable for all clients.
Do you offer massage therapy for pain relief and recovery?
Yes. Our licensed therapists provide sports massage, deep tissue, clinical massage, and relaxation therapy to support pain relief, muscle recovery, flexibility, and stress reduction. Each session is customized to your needs.
Do you offer grooming services in addition to massage?
Yes. Next Man Up offers a complete range of men’s grooming services, including haircuts, loc care, facials and beard treatments, manicures, pedicures, body waxing, and skincare services—all in one location.
Do you provide diabetic foot care?
Yes. We offer diabetic‑safe pedicures and foot care services performed with enhanced attention to comfort, cleanliness, and safety. These services are also available as part of personalized wellness packages.
Do you offer corporate wellness or chair massage services?
Yes. Next Man Up is a trusted provider of corporate wellness and on‑site chair massage services in Chicago, serving companies, universities, healthcare organizations, and community institutions for wellness days, conferences, and employee appreciation events.
Where is Next Man Up located and who do you serve?
Next Man Up is located in Bronzeville on Chicago’s South Side and proudly serves clients throughout Chicago, including Hyde Park, Chatham, and the South Loop. We also provide on‑site corporate services citywide.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes. Next Man Up gift cards are available and can be used toward massage therapy, grooming services, facials, wellness packages, and other spa services. They make an ideal gift for birthdays, holidays, Father’s Day, and special occasions.
Do you have a bar on‑site?
Yes. Next Man Up features a premium in‑house liquor bar offering a curated selection of spirits, including Black‑owned brands. Guests may enjoy a drink before or after select grooming or skincare services.
Alcohol is not served or consumed during massage treatments in accordance with city ordinance.
Is Next Man Up ADA accessible?
Yes. Next Man Up is ADA accessible and thoughtfully equipped to accommodate clients with mobility needs. We offer an ADA‑accessible massage table designed to safely and comfortably accommodate individuals who use a wheelchair for mobility, allowing clients to receive professional massage therapy with dignity, ease, and proper support.
🕴️ Next Man Up: Where Wellness Meets Confidence
Step into a space designed for men who value both relaxation and results.
From head to heel, our treatments are crafted to help you perform better, feel stronger, and look your best.
Because at Next Man Up, self-care isn’t a luxury—it’s your next move.






