hair salons near Essex Road, London

Update your hair in an instant with N1 Studio, London. Located within a professional building, the Business Design Centre. We offer a private and focused environment for your transformation. With all the major colour trends, you'll find an extensive menu of services, from glossy tints and sun-kissed highlights to intricate, hand-painted balayage—this is creative colouring done right.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently located near plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all beauty enthusiasts.

The salon:

This one-to-one service is delivered by a resident scissor scholar who aims to leave you feeling so relaxed and comfortable that you can't wait for your next visit. Due to the studio being situated within a professional building, you can enjoy a quiet, personalised session away from the hustle and bustle of the high street. We are also proud to say we are a dog friendly environment, so no need for the sitter or the walker.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Chic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Precision Cuts, Colour and Keratin Treatments.
• Brands used: High-quality results are guaranteed using industry favourites like Wella, Redken, and Label M.
• Appointment Only: We value our your time and yours. Our schedule is appointment-only, ensuring minimal wait times.

Look no further than Santiago Figueroa London, for beautiful hair, without the daily hassle of irons or sleepless nights in rollers. Witness the transformation as frizz is tamed, curls are defined, and your hair emerges with a newfound lustre and life. Whether you’re taming waves or crying out for an oomph of volume, the stylists here have the skills to iron out any hair drama. Their signature treatments are designed to give long-lasting results, leaving you with hair that’s silky, shiny and straight out of a shampoo commercial. With fresh vibes and flawless finishes, Santiago Figueroa is where bad hair days go to disappear. Book now to turn heads with every swish!

Nearest public transport:

Both Angel and Essex Road stations are within a 10-minute walking distance. Plenty of paid parking is available close by for those arriving by car.

The team:

They’re known for their talent, their charm and their ability to turn any appointment into a 'highlight' of the day. Expect expert treatments and a team that truly loves what they do.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Classy, iconic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Great hair that can lift more than just your look!
• Brands and products used: Known for its steadfast commitment to using vegan, natural and cruelty-free products, this salon ensures that each treatment is as eco-conscious as it is nourishing.
• The extra touches: Guests are welcomed with a menu of complimentary refreshments; these delightful drinks enhance the salon's cosy atmosphere, making every visit a special occasion.

Located a minutes walk from Highbury Corner, Basecuts is a contemporary salon providing an innovative hairdressing experience to the Islington area.

Basecuts offers a variety of hair treatments carried out by a team of creative stylists and colourists. Their attention to detail means they take the time to ensure your hair is at it’s best. This chic and stylish salon first opened its doors in 1993, so take a seat and feel safe in the knowledge that your hair is in the hands of a tried and tested professional.

(Please note that the deals we offer are day specific, if you reschedule we may charge full price for the appointment)

Enhance your natural beauty at ROYYO salon , a hair salon located in the district of Angel, in London.

Nearest public transport:

The shop is easily accessible by public transport and it's just 3 minutes away from the Angel Station bus stop (lines 4, 19, 30, 43, and others).

The team:

The owner is an experienced hairdresser who is happy to welcome each client into the shop and always goes the extra mile to guarantee a pleasing experience for everybody.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: welcoming, professional.
• Specialises in: hair services.
• Brands and products used: Bumble and Bumble, Moroccanoil.

Found less than a minute's walk from Essex Road station in the heart of Islington, London, Glitz and Glamour is a one stop beauty salon offering hair, nails, tanning, beauty and aesthetics for ladies and gents and kid's pamper packages too! From LVL lashes to Shellac mani and pedis, highlights and bouncy blow drys to tanning beds and filler/botox! There is a large assortment of services here for you to choose from.

The staff are attentive, friendly and thorough, and will always ensure that you are completely satisfied with your treatment. You will immediately be made to feel at ease, and the team are on hand to offer advice or help if you are uncertain about any of the treatments on offer.

Doug Gallert is a Hairstylist and Colourist based in Newington Green offering Haircut, Blow Dry and Styling; Permanent, Demi-Permanent and Vibrant Colours; all sort of blondings as Highlights, Balayage or Platinum; also Nanokeratin, Olaplex and K18 treatments.

All genders welcome and vegan options available.

Nearest public transport:

5 min from Canonbury Station on the Overground.

The team:

Doug have more than 20 years of experience and a mission:

To create magical hair experiences that blend artistry, innovation, healing and well-being, fostering strong client relationships and giving back to our community.

“Will truth, beauty and love save the world? Let’s find out.” - Jordan Peterson

What we like about the venue:

• Friendly, anti-meangirl and nonjudgemental atmosphere.
• Specialises in fidelizing clients through the best service they will ever have.
• Brands and products used: L'Oreal Professional colours, Inoa, Nanokeratin, K18, Olaplex, Insight.

K.Way, in London, is all about making you feel great and looking your best. Whether you want a quick trim, a bold new colour, or a complete makeover, Kassandra is here to listen, advise and create a style that suits you perfectly. Ready for a fresh look? Book your appointment and treat yourself to some hair love.

Nearest public transport:

Angel tube station is just 4-minute walk away.

The team:

Kassandra at House of Coco salon is a skilled professional who is passionate about hair and style. They combine experience with creativity to make sure every client leaves feeling confident and happy. Friendly, attentive, and always up to date with the latest trends, she listens carefully and tailors each cut or colour to suit you perfectly.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Relaxing, inviting and professional.
• Specialises in: Cut and colour.

Just a short walk from Highbury and Islington tube station, The Purple Salon is a modern hair salon situated in the centre of Islington. As the name suggests, this unisex salon’s colour scheme uses varying shades of purple to reflect their creative and fashion-forward approach to hairdressing.

The Purple Salon boasts a wide selection of professional treatments, ranging from haircuts and colouring to Japanese hair straightening and Brazilian blow drys. Their expert team of hairstylists deliver precision hairdressing with personality and style, boosting your confidence and leaving your hair with a renewed feeling of vitality.

Situated at the heart of Islington, just a minute walk from Angel Station, Awa at House of Coco is a contemporary salon and your go-to for all things hair.

Nearest public transport:

At walking distance from Angel Tube Station and several bus stops on Islington High Street.

The team:

Awa is an experienced, friendly professional who is known for her magic touch with hair.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern and relaxing.
• Specialises in: Haircuts, Balayage, Highlights and a variety of hair treatments and colour techniques.
• Brands and products used: L'Oréal, Wella, Keratin Revolution, Ecoz.

Welcome to Sarah Hepburn, the hair salon located in Islington, London. Sara is a Spanish hairdresser fascinated with all things hair-related, as well as making her client feel fantastic; if you love highlights or balayage, Sara's your girl!

Nearest public transport: Located on Essex Road, the venue is close to many bus stops and on the other side of the road from the Essex Road tube station.

The Team: Sara is an expert hairdresser who will go the extra mile to give you the look you want.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, inviting.
• Specialises in: Hair colour and styling.
• Brands and products used: Olaplex, Wella, L'Oréal.
• The extra: Refreshments like tea, coffee, and soft drinks are available at the venue.

Jenelle Thompson Hair, located within the iconic Giovanni’s on Upper Street, has over 25 years of expertise in this vibrant and stylish location. With a career spanning work with celebrity clients, editorial shoots, and fashion shows, they specialise in delivering bespoke hair services tailored to each client’s unique needs.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

FOUND is a modern unisex hair and beauty destination in the heart of Islington.

Found is designed as a calm, welcoming space where great hair, beauty and self-care come together. We specialise in natural, confidence-boosting treatments delivered by experienced professionals who believe beauty should feel effortless, inclusive and personal.

Whether you’re visiting for a haircut, colour, brows, lashes or grooming, our focus is simple: exceptional service, thoughtful attention to detail, and helping you leave feeling like the best version of yourself.

Your space, found.

Nearest public transport:

FOUND is conveniently located on Essex Road in Islington, with excellent transport links across London.

We’re just a short walk from Essex Road Station and within easy reach of Angel, Highbury & Islington, and Canonbury stations. Several bus routes stop nearby, making us easily accessible whether you’re travelling locally or from further afield.

The team:

Together with their skills, experience and a great eye for detail, this talented team aim to have you looking and feeling your best.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Chic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hair, beauty and barbering.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible. English and Arabic are spoken fluently at the venue.