hair salons in Scotland

Peter James Hairdressing is a premium and reputable hair salon located in Haymarket, Edinburgh.

Nearest public transport:

Haymarket train station is a short walk away.

The team:

All the stylists have a wealth of experience in all things hair and are friendly professionals known for building human connections.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Very modern and professional.
• Specialises in: Hair (Blonde specialists)
• Brands and products used: Wella, Kevin Murphy, K18, GHD
• Extra touches: Salon dogs

Update your hair in an instant with Hair By Catherine within StudioE Salon, Edinburgh. The focus of your appointment in the salon chair is to give you a relaxing experience so you can switch off from the outside world whilst getting the glam back into your hair! Whether you’re battling curls or taming waves, the stylist here has the skills to iron out any hair drama. With an atmosphere as laid-back as your new locks, Hair By Catherine serves up good vibes and great hair. It’s all about taming manes, banishing bad hair days, and helping you straighten things out - sometimes literally! Change your hair, change your life, with Hair By Catherine.

Nearest public transport:

A 20-minute walk from Haymarket station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Hair By Catherine.

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: Chic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Transforming not just hair, but how people feel. One cut, colour and style at a time!
• Brands and products used: They have a strong focus on using vegan products, ensuring that this salon blends beauty and ethics seamlessly in every treatment.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Situated in Edinburgh's tranquil Portobello area, Soho Make Up, Hair & Beauty Bar is a sleek, city style nail bar and beauty salon, specialising in head to toe makeovers.

Established in early 2018, this spacious salon boasts four nail bars, four makeup stations and two private rooms dedicated to tanning and hair removal. Bright and airy, Soho is staffed by a friendly team of experienced nail, waxing, makeup and threading technicians, each specialising in their own field. Among the impressive menu of treatments on offer you'll find LVL's eye-opening lash lift, the 7 step HD brow treatment, express waxing packages and both gel polish and overlays for natural nails alongside acrylics with optional nail art.

Open Tuesday through Saturday with late nights on Thursdays, Soho's is wheelchair accessible, has plenty of on-street parking close by and is situated along the 42/44 bus route. Free consultations and refreshments are available with every service, including a glass of Prosecco for over 18s.

Hair by JFK is a renowned salon in central Edinburgh, famous for the skilful colouring and highlights on offer alongside classic cuts and blow drys.

Catering to both men and women, Hair by JFK has a real edgy feel with its bright and plant-filled space. As a dog-friendly salon, you're welcome to bring your dog along while you enjoy the ultimate hairdressing experience from the stylists.

Having been in the industry for over a decade, the expert team here really know what they're doing when it comes to colouring. Their range of colour options and combinations, from bleach and toning to full head highlights and tinting, mean that they can cater your look to exactly what you're after and ensure you leave feeling great.

They use the best products from Schwarzkopf, including a choice of ammonia-free colour, as well as Colour Blast and Fudge, to nourish your hair.

Based in the Newington area of Edinburgh, less than a 15-minute walk from Edinburgh Old Town, Hair by JFK has a number of bus stops nearby and a few on-street parking spots too.

Harrison's Hair and Beauty Company Ltd is a hair salon located in Bearsden, Glasgow offering a range of hair services.

Viv's Hair, in Glasgow, offers bespoke haircuts and colour services to suit every client's personal needs.

The salon is located within Macdonald Hairdressing, an inviting and modern venue just a short walk from Glasgow Queen Street station in the city centre.

Viv is an industry expert with over 25 years of experience in cutting, colouring and styling hair using top of the range Schwarzkopf products.

Feel your best with a custom cut and colour or a Brazilian blow dry at Viv's Hair.

The salon is not wheelchair accessible.

Urban Sanctuary Studio, nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, is a serene oasis dedicated to providing holistic wellness through cupping and acupuncture treatments. This exceptional business offers a sanctuary where individuals can escape the stresses of daily life and embark on a journey of healing and rejuvenation. Step into Urban Sanctuary Studio and be greeted by a team of highly skilled and compassionate therapists who specialise in the ancient healing practices of cupping and acupuncture.

Cupping therapy, utilising the gentle suction of specialised cups, promotes circulation, relieves muscle tension, and detoxifies the body. Acupuncture, with its fine needles targeting specific points, balances energy flow, reduces pain, and promotes overall well-being. The studio's tranquil ambiance and soothing decor create an atmosphere of relaxation and tranquility, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the therapeutic experience.

Urban Sanctuary Studio prioritises individualised care, tailoring each session to address your unique needs and concerns. With a commitment to the highest standards of professionalism, hygiene, and client comfort, Urban Sanctuary Studio invites you to discover the profound benefits of cupping and acupuncture, and embark on a path towards optimal health and harmony.

Nearest public transport: 

The venue is based on William Street, only an 5-minute walk from Haymarket train station, with local bus routes nearby.

The Team: 

They are highly trained masseuse, with many years of experience under their belt.

What we like about the venue: 

• Atmosphere: Calm and friendly.                 
• Specialises in: Alternative therapies.  
• The extra: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Don’t knock it til you’ve dyed it at Milly Myatt Creative Colour - Galashiels. With a healthy dose of all the major colour trends, you'll find this house of hues has an extensive menu of colour services, with options in glossy tints, sunkissed and autumnal highlights and the intricate hand-painted balayage technique - this is creative colouring done right.! Witness the transformation as frizz is tamed, curls are defined, and your hair emerges with a newfound lustre and life. This is not hairassment - this is your sign to pencil in an appointment at Milly Myatt Creative Colour and leave trimming over with confidence!

Nearest public transport:

A 7-minute walk from Galashiels station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Milly Myatt Creative Colour. Paid parking is readily available in the area.

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. Milly will leave you feeling refreshed, radiating elegance and in mint condition(er) - absence makes the heart grow blonder!

POLICES

- i have a 15minute grace period for running late to appointments, if you are any later i may not be able to carry out your service, please notify me if you’re running late so i can plan accordingly - new clients must pay a £40 deposit to secure the booking, if not paid within 48hrs your appointment may be given to someone else - no shows will be charged the treatwell no show charge - cancellations within 1 week will lose deposit. cancellations within 24hrs will be charged 50% fee - any issues should be addressed within 48hrs of the appointment so we can resolve them as soon as possible. unfortunately refunds are not available due to product, rent & time has been spent.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: Creative Colour.

Welcome to Pink Barbie, Edingburgh, the salon where modern elegance meets a touch of real-world Barbie power! The sleek black-and-white interior sets the stage for a beauty experience worthy of a dreamhouse diary entry. They specialise in Asian haircuts, colouring and perming and the expert works their magic with bespoke blends, creative colouring and precision cuts that bring dream-hair to life. From bright, glossy blondes to rich, dimensional brunettes and everything in between, their artistry ensures hair that looks camera-ready from every angle. Book now for a serene yet stylish escape and get your new Look: Pink Barbie: - Salon Edition!

Nearest public transport:

A 17-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Pink Barbie. Plenty of paid parking is available close by for those arriving by car.

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: Chic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping clients go from feeling dull to dazzling! They're in the business of glow-ups.

Bijou Hair, located in Leith in Edinburgh, offers a unique, intimate and friendly atmosphere, ideal for being pampered. Offering treatments ranging from hair colouring to Brazilian blow drys, the professional hairstylists will match your every needs using their extensive experience and skills, leaving you looking and feeling fabulous.

Nearest public transport:
The salon is very well-connected by bus and there is a bus stop just outside.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, professional, cosy.
• Specialises in: Haircuts and colouring.
• Brands and products used: K18, Moroccan Oil, Evo, Cloud Nine, Colour wow.
• The extra touches: The salon uses vegan, natural and cruelty-free products.

Update your hair in an instant at Indo Soul Hair, Edinburgh. Sit back, relax and the resident owner, Ani, will soon have you swooning over your luscious locks. Remember, brand-new hair is the ultimate power statement (plus looking good never goes out of style).

Nearest public transport:

The salon is located in front of Balfour Street tram station.

The team:

This dream team has years of experience, yet they all ensure they are trained in the newest styles and to the highest standards.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly
• Specialises in: Hairdressing

KMK Lorenzo Barbershop, nestled in the vibrant city of Edinburgh, offers a modern take on the traditional barbershop experience. Specialising in men's cuts, they deliver precise and tailored services to transform your look and enhance your individual style.

Nearest public transport: The barbershop boasts great connectivity with the rest of the city, conveniently accessed via tram and numerous bus routes.

The team: The skilled barbers at KMK Lorenzo blend classic techniques with contemporary trends to create a unique grooming experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, professional, stylish.
• Specialises in: Men's haircuts.
• Brands and products used: Premium barbering brands.

Welcome to Glamourous Glow Nails, Hair & Beauty, Glasgow. The venue prides itself on providing a personalised and dedicated service to each client.

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.

Breathe new life into your style with Elegant Brows & Nails, a beauty kiosk in Livingston, West Lothian. With everything from eyebrow threading and waxing to semi-permanent make-up and nails, you should expect high-end treatments and top-name brands from this cornerstone of beauty. Open a world of possibilities and book now.

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:

With tons of experience, this skilful technician will bring your visions to reality as you emerge as the epitome of timeless elegance.

What we like about the venue:

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

LA Hair Solutions located on Comiston Road, a few minutes away from Morningside Parish Church.

The salon offers a relaxing space with charming decor for you to feel at ease and comfortable. Offering an array of services from tanning, waxing and hair colouring you can be sure to find the treatment which suits your needs. Their therapists are experts in their field with a mission to leave you feeling pampered and fabulous.

Modello Salon, a hair and beauty salon, located in Bonnyrigg, Edinburgh specialises in haircuts, hair colouring and offers a variety of facial and body treatments, such as waxing and threading.

Nearest public transport:
Park Road bus stop is only a few minutes away.

The team:
The friendly hair and beauty specialists with years of experience live, breathe and sleep customer service, always going the extra mile.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Warm, professional, welcoming.
• Specialises in: Hair and beauty treatments.
• Brands and products used: Kerastase, L'Oréal.
• The extra touches: The salon offers free drinks to the customers.

Queenzy Looks is a renowned hair salon nestled in the heart of LoLarkhallndon. This exquisite venue boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, inviting clients to relax and enjoy top-notch hair styling services.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is a three-minute walk from the Wellgate Street bus stop (ID: 75237236).

The Team

At Queenzy Looks, a small team of devoted and highly skilled staff members works diligently to take care of each client. Despite their size, they are known for their remarkable ability to offer personalised services, ensuring every client leaves the salon feeling and looking their best.

What we like about the venue

Atmosphere: Cosy, Elegant
Specialises in: fashionable haircuts and blowdries, colouring services and highlights and beauty services.

Located in the heart of Glasgow's West End, Au Hair is a contemporary hair salon specialising in haircuts, Brazilian blow dry and colouring treatments. Serving both men and ladies, this elegant hair studio has a young and fresh appeal.
The bright and spacious feel of the salon contrasts with the hustle and bustle of the Finnieston strip, creating the perfect space to relax and unwind. The team want all of their clients to look and feel great. Whether you are looking for a complete re-style, relaxing blow dry or colour transformation, they promise you'll leave feeling happy and confident.

Welcome to Mary Jane Baxter Hair, a modern hair salon dedicated to helping you look and feel your best. Conveniently located in Newton Mearns this stylish space offers a relaxing atmosphere where expert care meets contemporary design. Whether you’re after a fresh trim, a bold new colour, or a complete hair transformation, you can expect attentive service and beautiful results every visit.

Nearest public transport:

Broompark Drive bus stop is just 2-minutes walk away.

The team:

Friendly, highly trained stylists with a passion for hair and detail.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean, modern and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Hair.