beauty salons in Scotland

Mina Kokosh Hair & Beauty is a vibrant, full-service styling destination based on the first floor of The Forge Shopping Centre on Gallowgate, Glasgow. Specialising in striking new hair colours, expert body waxing, and precision brow tune-ups, this modern and spacious salon provides an all-in-one beauty hotspot. Designed with a striking feature wall and soft pink lighting, it offers a welcoming, high-energy environment where you can unwind and completely elevate your look.

Nearest public transport:

Conveniently located within a major East End shopping complex, the salon is an 8-minute walk from Duke Street Train Station and an 11-minute walk from Belgrove Train Station, offering swift rail links across Glasgow and the surrounding areas. The venue is also exceptionally well-served by a major bus corridor directly outside the centre, with popular routes 2, 60, 60A, 61, 240, and 255 providing frequent, direct connections straight into the city centre.

The team:

The salon floor is home to a supreme team of pros who are deeply passionate about personal transformation and guest care. Combining years of creative hairdressing experience with advanced beauty training, the team takes a tailored approach to every guest. Whether you are coming in for a complex global colour change, a flawless half-head of highlights, a meticulous brow reshape, or a swift and thorough expert wax, they focus on delivering precise, head-turning results.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, airy, vibrant, and beautifully designed.
• Specialises in: Creative Hair Colouring & Highlights, Precision Brow Artistry & Threading, and Sleek Waxing Treatments.

Conveniently situated minutes from Cartyne station in Shettleston, Beauty Station is a salon which offers a wide range of innovative, tempting treatments. This monochrome, retro styled venue is vibrantly decorated with a highly experienced, friendly team who will always provide a warm welcome.

There are a number of services to choose from, ranging from nail extensions to ear candling, body exfoliation to the world famous Shrinking Violet body wrap, all of which are carefully and meticulously carried out by the hard working staff. Visit today and you will certainly be spoilt for choice when visiting this gem of a salon.

Welcome to DMS Beauty, your new go-to destination for flawless nails, expert waxing and stunning lash extensions. Our welcoming vibe and chic space make every visit feel like self-care you'll look forward to.

Nearest public transport
Frequent Lothian Buses services stop a short walk from the venue, including:

Bus routes: 20, 30, 34, 36 and 44

Your Therapist
I provide a professional lash, waxing and nail services in a welcoming environment. My goal is to help each client feel comfortable, cared for, and confident in their own skin. With a focus on quality, detail, and cleanliness, I strive to ensure every service is a positive experience and leaves you feeling polished and refreshed.

What we like about the venue :
Atmosphere : Luxurious, modern and calm.
Specialises in : Waxing, Manicure, Pedicure and Lash Extensions

Brand : CND Shellac, Elim, Lashbase and Wax One.

Chez Waj Hair Salon and Barbers is a premium yet welcoming hair salon and barbers located on Morningside Road, Edinburgh. We specialise in precision cuts, modern fades, and tailored styling for ladies, gents, and kids in a relaxed, friendly environment where everyone feels at ease.

Our focus is simple: great hair, attention to detail, and a calm, enjoyable experience from start to finish. Every appointment includes a personalised consultation to make sure your haircut suits your style, face shape, and lifestyle, without any rush or pressure.

Whether you're after a skin fade, classic scissor cut, restyle, blow dry, or a fresh new look, we take the time to deliver clean, natural results while making sure you actually enjoy your time in the chair.

As a busy salon, particularly on weekends, there may occasionally be a wait of up to 15 minutes. This is because we dedicate the necessary time and attention to each client to maintain the high standards we are known for.

At Chez Waj, we focus on precision, quality, and delivering a consistently professional service. We do not rush our work, as every client deserves the same level of care and attention.

Thank you for your understanding and continued support.

Samera Hair Beauty & Nails is your one-stop destination for head-to-toe beauty. We offer a full range of professional treatments including nails, relaxing spa pedicures, expert threading, full body waxing, and a variety of facials – including the popular Hydradermabrasion facial for deep skin rejuvenation. Whether you’re getting ready for a special occasion or treating yourself to self-care, our experienced team is here to help you look and feel your best in a warm, welcoming environment.

Conveniently located just a 15-minute walk from the nearest underground station, with several major bus routes nearby for easy access.

A short walk from Glasgow's Partick Station you'll find the friendly staff at the Paul Allan Hair & Beauty salon waiting to make you feel pampered and special.

Paul and the team work hard to make this the place to go if you're looking for a quality hairdresser. First things first, you'll enjoy your choice of hot tea or coffee and a warm welcome from the staff. Then it's on to your selection from their list of haircuts and colouring options as well as hair services for men and children.

This is a cosy, modernly decorated salon with a friendly atmosphere and lovely staff who are just waiting to spoil you.

You can find our beauty & treatment room too at 459 Dumbarton Road.

Situated in Kelvinside in Glasgow's West End, Kelvin Hair offers unisex precision cutting and a comprehensive menu of professional colouring services.

This vibrant, energetic salon has its own in-house training academy, ensuring their staff stay ahead of all the latest styles and techniques. Styling services include complete restyles, intricate updos and big bouncy blow dries, with styles tailored through personalised consultation.

The colour bar has all the contemporary glossy tints and multi-tonal highlighting techniques you'd expect from a city colour bar alongside modern urban colouring and freehand balayage and ombre techniques.

Just an 8-minute walk from the Botanic Gardens, Kelvin Hair are along several main bus routes from the city. If you are coming by car there's some limited on-street parking on Queen Margaret Drive.

Get back to the hair necessities, with James Dickson Hair, Edinburgh and give yourself something to root home about. Through this scissor scholar's expert cutting and colouring techniques, you'll re-discover the art of hair customization and those bad hair days will soon become a pigment of your imagination. Whatever you desire, from raven blacks, copper reds and caramel blondes, the spectrum of shades and classic cut services aim to leave you and your hair with a newfound lustre and life. Pencil in and start living for that mirror moment!

Nearest public transport:

A 17-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at James Dickson Hair.

The team:

This one-to-one service aims to leave you feeling so relaxed and comfortable that you can't wait for your next visit.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Creating beauty, building relationships, and empowering individuals to embrace their unique identity through the art of hairdressing.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible and as you settle in for your treatment you'll be invited to enjoy complimentary beverages, enhancing the pampering experience.

Get back to the hair necessities, with Marzia House of Beauty, Glasgow and give yourself something to root home about. Through this scissor scholar's expert cutting and colouring techniques, you'll re-discover the art of hair customization and those bad hair days will soon become a pigment of your imagination. Whatever you desire, there's a treasure trove of extras, with speedy solutions to hairy situations, amazing lash lifts and bespoke brows, amongst other eye-catching treatments on the menu. Don't get yourself into a hairy situation, stick with the pros at Marzia House of Beauty!

Nearest public transport:

An 8-minute walk from Cathcart station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Marzia House of Beauty. Ample free parking can also be found close by.

The team:

This one-to-one service aims to leave you feeling so relaxed and comfortable that you can't wait for your next visit.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Building relationships, and empowering individuals to embrace their unique identity through the art of hair and beauty.
• The extra touches: Farsi, Urdu, Punjabi and English are spoken fluently at the salon.

Welcome to Azitra’s Beauty, a professional and friendly salon located in Thornliebank, Glasgow. Their team offers a selection of beauty services including nail services, waxing, threading, eyebrow and lash tinting and more. Come and visit to enjoy a quality experience and leave feeling like your best self.

Nearest public transport:

Located on Main Street, the venue is accessible by train with Thornliebank train station just an 8-minute walk away. Nearby is also Kennishead train station only a 14-minute walk from the venue. Additionally, you can arrive by multiple bus lines with stops nearby.

The team:

The experienced team of beauty professionals are dedicated to providing quality and enjoyable experiences for each of their clients.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly and professional.
• Specialises in: Lashes and waxing.
• The extra touches: The shop is wheelchair accessible.

Give your hair the refresh it deserves at KH Hair in Leith. Balayage, highlights, haircuts, and extensions are just a few of the treatments on offer at this top salon.

Nearest public transport:

Located down the road from Leith Victoria Swim Centre, the salon is reachable using local bus services.

The team:

Kieran is an experienced hairdresser whose focus is to help you look and feel fabulous and confident.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, professional
• Specialises in: Hair.
• Brands and products used: Wella.

JustBee Beauty is a professional beauty studio located within the creative hub of The Biscuit Factory, Leith, specialising in LYCON intimate waxing as well as expert lash and brow enhancements. The studio offers high-quality, hygienic, and discreet waxing services alongside bespoke brow and lash treatments, all delivered in a comfortable and welcoming environment.

This boutique space provides a relaxing sanctuary for those looking to enhance their natural features and enjoy smooth, long-lasting results through precision shaping, tinting, lifting, and professional hair removal.

Nearest public transport:

The studio is easily accessible from Edinburgh city centre and the surrounding areas. It is just a 10-minute walk from the Balfour Street Tram Stop and is well-served by frequent bus routes (including the 7, 10, 14, and 16) stopping nearby on Leith Walk and Bonnington Road.

The team:

Lead specialist Bridie is a dedicated professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for beauty treatments. She ensures every client receives a tailored consultation, whether for waxing, brows, or lashes, to achieve results that perfectly complement their natural beauty.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Chic, creative, and professional.

• Specialises in: LYCON intimate waxing, precision brows, and expert lashes, including lamination and lifts.

A couple of minutes’ walk from Cathcart station, Glasgow, The Wax and Beauty Boutique is a contemporary beauty salon with a menu ranging from advanced skincare and body treatments to essential beauty maintenance. Their stated mission is to welcome you and to exceed your service expectations while providing effective results - this in a relaxing, honest and loving environment.
Treatments are individually tailored to bring out the natural best in you. Friendly staff make sure that you enjoy an all-round relaxing and pampering experience every time you visit.

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At The Beauty Lounge by Lynzi, within Live Aveda Hair in Portobello, Edinburgh, you can choose from a select range of treatments, including waxing, eyebrows, lash lifts and gel nails. With plenty to tempt you, schedule an appointment today and let the expert team truly spoil you.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is situated in the bustling beach town of Portobello on the high street with a great bus route with free street parking nearby.

The team:

With over 25 years of experience in the beauty industry expect a professional, friendly service. Lyndsay's treatments are carried out to a high standard with quality products. She is qualified in many treatments and enjoys the variety, specialising particularly in intimate waxing which is carried out efficiently and to the highest standards.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, welcoming and bright.
• Specialises in: Intimate Waxing, eyebrow/lashes and nail treatments.
• Brands and products used: The Gel Bottle, Harley Wax and Lash & Brow Bomb.

Across the road from Churchill Theatre along Edinburgh’s peaceful Morningside is Tan MRKT, a tanning therapist located within The Wax Bar Edinburgh.

A selection of 25 different shades and options, carefully selected from the best and favoured tanning brands worldwide, the salon offers only the best treatments for your specific requirements.

The stylish salon offers a custom designed changing area which is for your use before entering the tanning suite.

So book yourself in for a rejuvenating tan, you will leave glowing and looking more fabulous than ever.

Dune Hair and Beauty is a well-established, modern salon within the Meadowbank area, just minutes from the busy Princess Street, offering precision cuts, professional styling and luxurious colouring.

This welcoming salon provides high-quality treatments alongside experienced and friendly staff; they are renowned for their unpretentious and attentive atmosphere, focused only on transforming your hair and making you feel at home.

They offer the latest on-trend colouring alongside classic tones as well as transformative, tailored cuts, whether you're after a complete restyle or just to breathe some life back into your locks. Their intricate hair up styles and glamorous blowouts will have you ready for any occasion, and their Keratin and conditioning treatments will leave your hair sleek, glossy and salon fresh for longer.

As previous winners of the Best of Edinburgh Salons, whatever you need you are in safe hands. They are open 5 days a week and are easily accessible in a central location via numerous bus routes.

Beauty in the Basement – Where Expertise Meets Personality!

Located within Kano Hair Shawlands, Beauty in the Basement has been proudly serving the community for over 12 years. Our friendly, professional team is passionate about delivering top-quality beauty treatments in a relaxed and welcoming environment — always with great banter and a smile!

We offer a wide range of services to suit all your beauty needs:
💖 *Microblading & Brows* – Our expert brow artist offers all brow treatments and specialises in precision microblading.
💅 *Nails* – Using premium The GelBottle Inc products, we offer long-lasting gel polish and BIAB™ (Builder in a Bottle) treatments for strong, healthy, beautifully finished nails.
🌸 *Facials & Skin Treatments* – Enjoy glowing results with professional Dermalogica facials.
💆 *Massage* – Relax and unwind with a variety of massage options.
👁 *Lashes* – Enhance your eyes with beautiful lash treatments.
✨ *Waxing & Threading* – Smooth, precise, and gentle hair removal.
💋 *Lip Blush* – Semi-permanent makeup to enhance your natural beauty.

With over a decade of experience, reasonable prices, and a loyal client base, Beauty in the Basement is your go-to salon for high-standard treatments and good vibes.

Broomhill Hair Boutique, formerly Susan McGorm Hair Boutique and still under the same management, is an official Olaplex salon in the heart of the West End of Glasgow.

The staff offers a complete range of hair care services including classic haircuts and styling as well as keratin smoothing treatments, highlights and tinting, and ensures that every client who enters the salon feels warm and welcome.

Susan, who boasts over a decade of experience, has won numerous industry awards, such as "Winner Of Best New Hair Salon in Scotland, 2021" and "Winner of Best New Hair Salon in Glasgow, 2020", while the salon itself is rated 5-stars in the good salon guide.

Clients are offered a complimentary drink upon arrival and given plenty of time to discuss their new haircut or colour treatment. At this salon, a haircut isn't just another appointment, it's a moment of respite and tranquillity away from the noise and cold of Glasgow.

They offer free onsite parking right near the front door located on Crow Road, next to a number of bus stops and within walking distance of Hyndland station. This hair boutique is convenient for anyone in the Glasgow area.

Book an appointment with the talented stylists at Broomhill Hair Boutique and prepare to look great and feel even better.

• 5 Star-rated salon ‘good salon guide’
• Scottish woman’s award winner 2019
• Best new hair salon ‘Glasgow retail business awards’ 2020
• Best new hair salon ‘Scotland's business awards’ 2020

Brows & Co is a trendy boutique studio that offers a range of Brow & Lash treatments. Our Brow & Lash bar was founded in 2018 by senior brow artist and the salon owner Naziyah. Our team is built up of friendly professionals who are fully qualified, educated, experienced, and who have been selectively hand-picked by Naz. Within the space of a year of opening the studio, Brows&Co has won two awards. ‘Brow Bar of the Year’ 2019 at the first Scottish NBL Awards. Our highly motivated and experienced team strives to push the boundaries of beauty in the latest techniques and is always growing our extensive knowledge & practice in all the latest brow trends.

Nearest public transport:

Local bus services connect the salon. The Shore tram stop is a 5-minutes walk away.

The team:

All the technicians are experienced, friendly professionals known for building human connections.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Very modern and professional.
• Specialises in: Brows.
• Brands and products used: HD Brows. Cruelty-free, organic, and vegan products are used.
• The extra touches: Free and paid parking is available.

Based within Energize Gym in the heart of Edinburgh's financial district of The Gyle, Cabell Hair Company is a contemporary salon offering a selection of essential hair treatments, ranging from quick trims to big brush blow drys and bespoke styling.

Specialists in the Ombre and Balayage colour techniques, the dedicated team of stylists bring a wealth of skill and knowledge, with over two decade's industry experience between them.

Working with top products from renowned brands like Redken, they strive to find the style that suits you best, ensuring you receive quality results and a stunning look for your mane.

Reaching the salon is a breeze, with both Edinburgh Park Central tram stop and Edinburgh Park train station just a short stroll away. For those coming by car, plenty of parking is available at the venue.

Whether you're in need of an in-and-out cut or a complete change of style, book an appointment at Cabell Hair Company and let these masters of hair reinvigorate your locks.