CND Shellac in South East London, London

Make your way over to Tracy Nails in New Cross for a welcoming nail bar experience.

Pop yourself in one of their massaging pedi chairs and enjoy an express classic polish or stay a little longer with their luxury version, complete with hydrating paraffin wax.

The menu covers all the classic and contemporary options, featuring everything from the popular SNS Dipping Powder System to both Gelish and Shellac in gel polishes as well as both gel and acrylics in extensions.

You'll find them a quick 8-minute walk from New Cross Gate station and with appointments 7 days week, it's a cinch to get your next nail date.

Head on over to The Pamper Studio, Bexleyheath, your one-stop shop for all beauty essentials. Take the rough with the smooth and say goodbye to those pesky hairs; with unbeatable bikinis (or zucchinis) and hella good Hollywoods, with this smooth operator, the fuzz stops here! Whether you're after a trendy manicure, perfect pedicure, gel nails or a touch of creative nail art, all these services combine to create a unique and instagrammable experience. These relaxing services not only enhance beauty and smooth skin but also uplift the spirit, making it a must-try for anyone seeking a little self-care. Let yourself relax and recline with The Pamper Studio.

Nearest public transport:

Bexleyheath station is only an 8-minute stroll away.

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: Relaxing, 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.

Mira's Beauty Hut is a home-based venue in Purley that provides you with a selection of beauty and massage services.

A five-minute walk from Reedham or Purley train station, they aim to provide a quality, personalised experience each time you visit these modern, tranquil rooms.

Professional treatments are performed in a respectful and efficient manner, with over 11 years of experience combined with premium products from CND, OPI and Dermalogica.

Relaxing and peaceful throughout, with free WiFi and coffee/tea available, book your next appointment at Mira's Beauty Hut.

Ivi London, offers you everything from aesthetics, haircuts and balayage/highlights to waxing and pedicures.

Nearest public transport: Close to a bus stop and a 24-minute walk from Crystal Palace station.

Free Parking is available directly outside the salon

What we liked about the venue:

• Brands used: L’Oréal, Olaplex, Kevin Murphy, Redken, Loleston, Igora
• Atmosphere: Modern, airy, and glamorous
• What sets them apart: This salon is different; clients walk out feeling special from head to toe. You can enjoy a relaxing, pamper time, while being offered amazing services and a free glass of bubbly.