hair and beauty in Abbeyhill, Edinburgh

Based within Escape Hairdressing on Montrose Terrace, Edinburgh, Velvet Brows is an eyebrow and eyelash studio that provides a specialist range of bespoke services. Choose from classic and innovative treatments that include threading, tinting, eyebrow lamination, lash lifts and semi-permanent eyebrow techniques.

The salon is located close to Royal Terrace Gardens, just a short walk from Edinburgh Waverly station. For an efficient, professional treatment from a true beauty specialist, book your next appointment at Velvet Brows.

B H Nail Tech is a nail salon operating within Dune Hair and Beauty studio. They are one of the only salons in Edinburgh specialising in Silk and Fibreglass Extensions and Overlays, but also offer an extensive range of classic nail services like French Manicures. If you’re in need of a touch-up, Beatrice has special prices available for Soak-offs, Nail Repair and Shellac Reapplication, as well as the new Builder In A Bottle (BIAB) gel treatments.

Beatrice’s knowledge and experience are evidenced by her attention to detail and thorough work. She makes sure her clients’ nails look great from every angle. If you’re in the Edinburgh area, B H Nail Tech is on London Road near Regent Garden. The many buses servicing the area make the salon easy to reach. If you’re looking for an expert whose professionalism is unmatched, book an appointment at B H Nail Tech.

Welcome to Morgan @ Dune Hairdressing, a newly qualified hair stylist graduating from Edinburgh College. Through this scissor scholar's expert cutting and colouring techniques, you'll re-discover the art of hair customisation 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 19-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Morgan @ Dune Hairdressing.

The team:

They have decided to take the next leap in their career as a self-employed hair stylist. They aim to make everyone feel welcome and leave feeling and looking their best self. They enjoy all aspects of hairdressing, so if you would like to be a part of this new journey, book now and let Morgan make you feel fabulous!

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 hairdressing.
• The extra touches: Clients are offered a selection of complimentary refreshments, as this modern, chic salon prides itself on providing a top-tier beauty experience with a side of sophisticated comfort.
• please note that we have a 15 minute grace period so if you are 15 minutes late or more the service may not be carried out
• if you fail to arrive for your appointment you may still be charged
• if you cancel appointment within 24 hours of your appointment you may still be charged.

Anyri Hairstyle is a professional hair salon located in Edinburgh, managed by Irina, an experienced hairdresser with over 20 years in the beauty industry. Irina holds numerous diplomas and continuously enhances their professional skills to stay up to date with the latest trends and techniques. The salon is committed to quality, using only premium products such as Davines, L’Oréal, Green Light, and other renowned brands to ensure exceptional results for every client.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently located near many public transport stops, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all lovers of hairdressing.

Team:

They pay special attention to the wishes of each client and do their best to achieve the desired result. They are always happy to welcome new clients.

What we like about this place:

• Atmosphere: modern, friendly
• Specialises in: hair

Louise Wallace, based at Escape Hair & Beauty, is located in a great area in Edinburgh, and offers a variety of services and treatments for your hair, including a great range of colours.

Nearest public transport:

Abbeymount bus stop is just a minute's walk from the venue.

The team:

Louise is a very skilled hairstylist who is enthusiastic to provide the best possible service and experience for you and for your hair, from vibrant colours and edgy cuts to platinum blonde balayage.

What we like about the salon:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, relaxed, and professional.
• Specialises in: Hairdressing for adults and children.
• Brands and products used: Wella.

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.

ReallyGreatNails&Beauty is nestled in the vibrant streets of Edinburgh, just moments from the City Centre. This salon is your haven for relaxation and beauty. Step inside and let yourself be pampered; they will be there to welcome you and assist with any request, always doing their best to accommodate. They offer a curated range of treatments designed to enhance and celebrate your natural beauty. Indulge in luxury manicures and pedicures, or treat yourself to expertly performed lash lifts, brow lamination, shaping and waxing — all tailored to leave you feeling your very best.

Nearest public transport:

You´ll find that Edinburgh Waverley train station is just a 10-minute stroll away, with plenty of local bus and tram routes that´ll keep you well connected to the local area.

The team:

A highly trained nail technician and beauty therapist, leaving you with a statement manicure status.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Calm, vibrant, clean and friendly.
• Specialises in: Enhancing your natural beauty.
• The extra touches: English and Spanish are spoken in the salon.

Step into a trendy sanctuary, where the vibes are as vibrant as the colours and the style game is always on point with Escape Hairdressing, Edinburgh. These colour connoisseurs are here to elevate your look with a bespoke combination of creative colouring, hot haircuts and flawless finishes. Whether you're craving bold brunettes, fire-engine reds, or brilliant blondes, the spectrum of shades and classic cut service will leave you trimming over with confidence! So, don't get yourself into a hairy situation, stick with the pros at TEscape Hairdressing!

Nearest public transport:

A 15-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Escape Hairdressing. There's also paid parking available close by.

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: Creating beauty, building relationships, and empowering individuals to embrace their unique identity through the art of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: Wella.
• The extra touches: You can choose from a variety of free refreshments, this thoughtful gesture adds a personal touch, making every appointment a relaxing escape.

Looks By Connor is a professional makeup service based inside Dune Hairdressing, just minutes from Edinburgh’s vibrant city centre. Specialising in both soft everyday makeup and full glam looks for nights out and special events, Looks By Connor is dedicated to helping every client feel confident and radiant. Whether it’s a subtle enhancement or a bold, statement finish, each look is tailored to suit your style and occasion. The perfect spot to get glam and feel your absolute best!

Nearest public transport:

Well connected to Edinburgh city centre with convenient local transport links.

The team:

A passionate and skilled makeup artist focused on delivering personalised, confidence-boosting results in a friendly and professional setting.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Welcoming, modern and vibrant.
• Specialises in: Makeup.
• Extras: Inside the salon, clients also have access to a range of Hair, Nails and Beauty services, making it a one-stop destination for complete event-ready preparation.

When Booking;
Please ensure to book at least 24 hours before your intended appointment time to ensure plenty of notice. Any issues or have any enquiries when booking please contact the artist using the contact details provided.