hair and beauty in Kensington, London

Ivory Thai Massage is a professional massage salon located inside Elite Nail in Earl’s Court. We offer a peaceful and welcoming environment where you can relax, recharge and enjoy time away from the stresses of everyday life.

Our qualified and experienced therapists provide professional massage treatments tailored to each client’s individual needs, helping to relieve muscle tension, reduce stress and support overall wellbeing.

Nearest public transport: The salon is conveniently located almost directly opposite Earl’s Court Underground Station, just a short walk from the station entrance.

The team: The salon has a small team of dedicated therapists who take great care of their clients. They are professional, friendly, and committed to providing treatments tailored to each individual's needs.

What we love about the salon: Atmosphere: Clean, welcoming, relaxing, and professional.

Specialises in: Thai Combination (Thai & Oil) Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Traditional Thai Massage, Aromatherapy Massage, Swedish Massage, Foot Massage, and Back, Neck & Shoulder Massage.

Brands and products used: High-quality massage oils and professional wellness products.

The extras: Conveniently located with excellent public transport connections, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of London.

Bella Waxing Salon is a treatment room within The Tanning Shop. They specialise in waxing treatments and they are known for being one of the best waxing salons in the area. Bella Waxing works exclusively with wax produced totally in Brazil.

The salon located in High St. Kensington uses hot wax for face, intimate and bikini line, and provides strip waxing for legs and arms. The products used have no artificial fragrances or chemicals in their formula. Composed of 100% honey, their wax services are gentle with the skin and provide a quick and efficient waxing method.

This venue has a great location and accessibility. Within reach to public transport, with a choice of bus services or the High Street Kensington Station.

Cash, credit cards and electronic payments are well accepted when paying at this venue.

Welcome to Beauty Bar Kensington. Located within the Post Office just 2 minutes from Gloucester Road station and 10 minutes from High Street Kensington, they specialise in waxing, threading and defining tints for lashes and brows.

A private treatment room set right in heart of one of the capital's most cosmopolitan neighbourhoods, it's ultra-convenient and surprisingly affordable for this part of town. An ideal place to pop for those with a busy schedule.

Inside, clients are greeted by beautician Preeti whose warm welcome puts each and every client at ease. So whether you opt for a pre-night out lash and brow tint or a pre-holiday bikini package, expect it to come with genuine advice and thorough aftercare tips.

Earth's Glory, situated within Legacy Barbers in London's Kensington, is the perfect tranquil hideaway from busy city life. Relax and unwind with a massage or simply pamper yourself with treatments such as a Shellac manicure or lash lift.

Nearest public transport:
The salon is close to many bus stops, and West Kensington underground station is only a 2-minute walk away.

The team:
Avni is a qualified beauty and massage therapist who has extensive experience in the industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Welcoming and professional.
• Specialises in: Massage treatments and nails.
• Brands and products used: Matis.

Based on Fulham Road in Chelsea, Naya Hair is a chic boutique offering premium services to give you a fabulous, confidence boosting look. Passionate about their craft, their creative style has led to them being featured in publications such as GQ, Joy and Tatler.

Cream coloured chairs and white walls create a calming space, allowing their international team of stylists and beauticians to focus solely on you. Meticulous in their approach, they offer in-depth consultations to ensure every treatment delivers the best possible results. Part of their philosophy is to stay ahead of the latest trends, ensuring dynamic and innovative services that keep them at the forefront of the industry. Using high-quality products such as Olaplex and Wella, Naya Hair creates captivating looks that are guaranteed to turn heads.

VELVET SKIN

Luxury Skin Transformation • Advanced Facial Rejuvenation • Holistic Skin Health

Where advanced skin science meets holistic wellbeing.

We specialise in personalised skin transformation using professional dermocosmetic skincare, advanced technologies, and high-performance active ingredients to restore skin health, enhance natural beauty, and deliver long-lasting results.

Every treatment is tailored to your skin’s unique needs and may include advanced facial rejuvenation, collagen-stimulating therapies, skin resurfacing, NeuroSkin Facials, lymphatic techniques, and gentle organic waxing.

At Velvet Skin, we don’t believe in quick fixes, we believe in healthy skin, expert care, and naturally beautiful results.

Nearest public transport:

The clinic is exceptionally well-located for easy travel, situated just a 4-minute walk from West Kensington Underground Station (District Line). It is also roughly a 7-minute walk from Barons Court Station (Piccadilly Line) and is served by several major bus routes, including the 28, 306, and N28, which stop almost directly outside.

The team:

The clinic is powered by a pro team of three specialists dedicated to clinical excellence and bespoke skincare. They combine technical expertise with a personalised approach to ensure every treatment—from face sculpting to micro-current therapy—delivers visible, high-quality results.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clinical, sophisticated, and professional.
• Specialises in: Dermo-cosmetic Facials, Oxygen, LED, and Microdermabrasion, RF Skin Tightening, and Organic Waxing.

Indulge in your next self-care moment at Imenio Beauty, your go-to destination for expert beauty treatments, including waxing, facials, and nail care. Our skilled team provides a luxurious and therapeutic experience, ensuring you leave feeling refreshed and confident.

Nearest Public Transport

Located just a short walk from High Street Kensington station & Gloucester road, the salon is easily accessible via the Piccadilly, District, and Circle lines. Several bus routes also stop nearby, making your visit convenient and stress-free.

The Team

Our dedicated professionals specialise in a range of high-quality treatments, from precision waxing to rejuvenating facials and expert nail services. Each team member is passionate about providing personalised care to help you look and feel your best.

What We Like About the Venue

• Atmosphere: Warm, welcoming, and professional—designed for relaxation and self-care.
• Specialises in: Waxing, facials, and nail treatments, ensuring top-tier beauty services.
• Brands and products used: Imenio Beauty use trusted, high-quality brands, including OPI, CND, Gel In a Bottle (BIAB), Essie, CACI, Eve Taylor, Hive, Strictly Professional, Maria Nila and many more...
• The extra touches: Free WiFi and complimentary non-alcoholic refreshments (water, coffee & herbal tea) to enhance your salon experience.

Please note: Imenio Beauty have a 50% cancellation policy for appointments cancelled less than 24 hours in advance.

Located on Kensington Church Street and just minutes away from High Street Kensington station, GinSen clinic are traditional Chinese medicine experts offering a wide range of natural drug-free and holistic services.

Their experienced team provide a free consultation prior to any treatment, ensuring every individual gets a bespoke service that's right for them.

Open every day till 8pm, their team are always on hand to answer any questions you have. Emphasising lifestyle management and specialising in weight loss and infertility, GinSen clinic offer everything from reflexology and acupuncture to pregnancy massage and cupping.

Love is in the hair, with Kensington Hair Boutique, London. Witness the transformation as frizz is tamed, curls are defined, and your hair emerges with a newfound lustre and life. Discover the art of hair customization through these scissor scholars' expert cutting and colouring techniques. Those bad hair days will soon become a pigment of your imagination. Brand new hair is the ultimate power statement, so book today for your ultimate hairy-tale ending.

Nearest public transport:

A 7-minute walk from Gloucester Road station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Kensington Hair Boutique.

The team:

Their custom 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: Everything hair.
• Brands and products used: L'Oréal, Nashi and Olaplex.
• The extra touches: English and Italian are spoken fluently at the salon.

ELITE Hand Foot & Beauty is based in Earl's Court, London, across the road from Earl's Court station. They are specialists in nail services providing treatments such as manicures, pedicures, nail extensions, and SNS. Providing a relaxing and gentle atmosphere, you are sure to be pampered and come out feeling like yourself again.

Nearest public transport:

ELITE Hand Foot & Beauty is easily accessible by tube and bus.

The team:

They have over 7 years of experience in the industry and deliver outstanding services thanks to their dedication and expertise.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Warm, friendly, and professional.
• Specialises in: Nail extensions and massages.

Visit the iconic Trotters in Kensington, London, for a one-of-a-kind hairdressing experience.

Nearest public transport:
Just a minute away from High Street Kensington tube stop, with bus stops right outside.

The team:
They have five stores located around London, all of which offer a fantastic range of clothes, shoes, books and toys, as well as their magnificent hairdressing department. In addition to this, they have now opened a concession at the iconic Harrods Department Store. Trotters pride themselves on providing excellent customer service and a fun shopping experience for both parents and children, exceptional quality, great design, and excellent value.

What we like about the venue:

• Specialises in: Their hairdressers are highly experienced, and are specialists in cutting children and babies’ hair.
• Brands and products used: People travel from all over the world to purchase their exclusive brands, which cannot be found elsewhere.
• The extra touches: Each of their locations has a giant fish tank, as clients receive a chocolate coin and a sticker at the end of each haircut. For 'My First Haircut', they prepare a certificate and put a lock of hair in a little pouch for the parent to keep.

Serenity Nails and Beauty is a salon based in Earls Court. It offers nails, brows and waxing treatments. Throughout the week professional staff is on hand welcome you to a sparkly venue and you won't be rushed through your well-priced service.

Situated in one of London’s most exclusive areas, Jolita Beauty Boutique is nestled between Earl's Court and Gloucester Road stations. Based inside Neighbourhood salon, she offers first-class beauty services designed to enhance your natural look

Specialising in eyelash extensions, Jolita provides a range of treatments to leave you looking fabulous. Using leading brands such as Lash Perfect and Morgan Taylor, she seamlessly blends high-quality products with expert care and attention to create a result that is as long-lasting as it is glamorous.

A short walk from Fulham Road in South Kensington, The Chelsea Spa offers a wide variety of beauty and massage treatments. They’ve premium facials using Skin Cuticle, Crystal Clear and Slow Aging , CND shellac, OPI nails.

You find a calming environment with a number of ambient and luxurious touches throughout. Highly trained staff professionally ensure a rewarding and relaxing experience, affording you lots of care and attention. This friendly and welcoming business is ready to meet your needs Tuesday to Sunday each week.

Simply Clinics, a renowned Doctor led aesthetics clinic, has established itself as a hugely successful chain, offering specialised services in waxing, laser hair removal, and advanced skin facials. Their newest branch in Chelsea is a testament to their commitment to excellence.

Dedicated to delivering top-notch treatments, Simply Clinics invests in the most up-to-date technology and employs highly qualified staff to ensure outstanding results. They use premium brands like Obagi to ensure expertise in their services.

If you are looking for laser and skin experts, look no further than Simply Clinics. Book your appointment today to experience their exceptional services and the expertise of their Doctor led team

Zest Beauty Studio is more than a salon — it's Sami's vision of what beauty care should be.

After 16 years working in London's beauty industry, Sami opened her own independent studio in Kensington. Why? To do things properly. That means high-grade hygiene (clean tools between every client, products never double-dipped), premium brands only, and the time to give every client her full attention.

Clients don't just book at Zest — they ask for Sami by name. Many have followed her from salon to salon over the years. That's the kind of trust she builds.

Step into Zest Beauty Studio, allow yourself to be pampered, and experience the difference independent, personal care makes.

Welcome to Sabai Gaya Thai Massage - South Kensington, London. Step into this sanctuary of relaxation with soothing sensations that seamlessly intertwine. Embrace the luxury of diverse massage techniques, each artfully designed to cater to your unique needs; you'll feel yourself descend into a blissful state with the gentle rhythm of each stroke, as you're transported to a realm of utter serenity, where worries are left behind and calmness becomes your companion.

Nearest public transport:

Kensington station is just a short walk away, so you'll have no problem keeping connected.

The team:

With their years of experience, this maestro of massage is committed to providing an exceptional experience, ensuring that each visit to the retreat is a journey into relaxation, vitality and empowerment.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Restorative, professional and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Massages that will leave you feeling rejuvenated, revitalised and deeply refreshed.

Located on Thackeray Street in Kensington, Sébastien Hair Salon is a luxurious and relaxing sanctuary for all your styling needs. Just moments away from High Street Kensington station, this glamorous salon aims to exceed your hairdressing expectations with every visit.

Bright and warm, their sophisticated interior is finished with classical touches. Designing a space to make you feel welcome and at ease, they have created a home away from home in the heart of West London. They use industry leading brands such as Olaplex and L'Oréal to ensure a radiant and long lasting finish, a testament to their dedication high quality service. Focused on delivering an unparalleled experience, Sébastien Hair Salon is the ideal destination for an afternoon of hair indulgence.

Just minutes away from South Kensington tube station, Balance Spa combines modern treatments with traditional techniques for a unique therapeutic experience.

The bright interior blends a fresh design with touches of Eastern inspiration to invoke this fusion of contemporary and classic styles.

Balance Spa boasts an array of treatments including massages, facials, manicures and waxing.

Their team of dedicated therapists strive to deliver a thorough and attentive service at reasonable prices. Your comfort and well-being are their primary focus, with high-quality brands such as CACI, Decléor and Lycon ensuring that you receive the exceptional care that you deserve.