hair and beauty in Barbican, London

"Healthland Massage & Spa Long Lane is your go-to destination for Thai massage and spa treatments. Conveniently located near public transport, we offer traditional Thai massage, aromatherapy, and beauty treatments by skilled professionals in a relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy high cleanliness standards and easy parking. Come rejuvenate with us today!"

For world-class manicures, pedicures and extensions, take a trip to Planet Nails in Barbican, London.

This bright and relaxing salon threw open its doors in autumn 2019 and has quickly become a go-to place for nail aficionados.

With a specialism in extensions, you'll find all you could want here, whether it's an understated colour acrylic or dramatic ombre effects. Products from OPI, DND and CND Shellac ensure that you'll get a lasting finish.

Get that final touch too with the abundant list of waxing combos as well as lash and brow tinting.

Planet Nails is perfectly placed, just moments away from Barbican tube station. Start choosing your polish colour and book in today.

Spa Nails in Barbican, London, offers you everything from acrylic extensions to Shellac manicures, SNS dipping powder, Hollywood waxing and more.

Conveniently located just a 7-minute walk from Barbican station, this modern, spacious and pristine salon fulfils all your expectations.

Whether you love to be creative with your digits or are just after a lick of colour, their menu caters to everyone. They use specialised brands like OPI, Shellac and Gelish to file and polish your nails into a style that complements you.

Block out some time on your calendar and book in with Spa Nails today.

Minimal Waves is the brainchild of renowned hair stylist Miranda Alund. Her desire to create the ultimate hair salon with the perfect team has been twenty years in the making.

The result is a beautifully crafted space that’s intimate, inclusive, and ecologically mindful. Virtually everything we use -foils to plastics, even your chopped hair- is reprocessed, and all our Kevin Murphy products are sulphate, paraben, and cruelty-free, contained within packing that’s either recyclable or biodegradable.

Our mission is to listen to you and ensure you leave Minimal Waves feeling thoroughly pampered with a fabulous treatment that won’t cost you or the planet a fortune

Welcome to KClinics Skin & Laser, an aesthetic clinic in the heart of London, where advanced technology, expertise, and a truly personalised approach come together.

At KClinics, we focus on enhancing natural beauty through results-driven, non-invasive treatments. Every treatment is carefully tailored to your skin, your goals, and your lifestyle — delivering refined, natural-looking results you can trust.

Our treatment menu includes laser hair removal, advanced skin rejuvenation, HydraGlowFacial, bespoke facials, body treatments, lymphatic drainage massage, polynucleotides, and cosmetic injectables — all designed to work in harmony for a complete, personalised experience.

Nearest public transport:

Perfectly located in central London, KClinics is easily accessible from across the city.

Just a 3-minute walk from Barbican Station, and within walking distance of Farringdon (7–8 minutes) and Old Street (8–10 minutes) — ideal for appointments before or after work.

The team:

Our highly trained practitioners are committed to delivering exceptional results with a professional yet friendly approach, ensuring every client feels comfortable, confident, and well cared for.

What we love about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Elegant, modern, and calming

• Specialises in: Advanced aesthetic treatments with natural results

• Brands and products used: Medik8, Azzalure etc

The extra touches:
• Wheelchair accessible and suitable for disabled clients
• Complimentary coffee, tea, and sweet treats during your visit
• A refined, boutique experience in a prime central London location

At Yo Spa, London, their goal is to prioritise wellbeing. The qualified therapists provide a range of relaxing and rejuvenating massage treatments including body massage, deep tissue, sports massage, scented-oils massage, head massage, face massage, foot massage, hot stones treatments and cupping.

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.

Head to Christos Kostas his clinic in the heart of London for a select range of massage treatments for both men and women, including deep tissue, sports and reflexology.

This cosy venue is conveniently located close to Moorgate and Barbican stations. There are also a number of bus stops nearby too.

Relax and unwind at CK Clinic.

Bring your visions to reality and transform your fingertips into miniature masterpieces with Whitecross Spa Nails, London. This chic and lively neverending candy shop of polishes will tend to your talons with à la mode manicures and precision pedicures. These talented technicians specialise in nail art that dazzles and delights; from glamourous glitter patterns and delicate floral motifs to bold, vibrant expressions and psychedelic patterns with a whimsical edge. Whatever you desire this dream team will primp, preen, polish and pamper to to create a look that's as unique as you are. Bring it chrome, with Whitecross Spa Nails!

Nearest public transport:

Old Street station is a 6-minute walk away, take a moment for yourself at Whitecross Spa Nails today.

The team:

These glamour gurus will curate a palette of colours and styles that will leave you breathless. Experience the perfection of precision shaping and flawless polishing that will make heads turn.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, vibrant and friendly.
• Specialises in: All types of nails, from bright and dynamic to classy and chic.
• Brands and products used: BIAB.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Give yourself a treat here at Ardor Beauty Studio based in Farringdon, London. Luxurious nail services, brow and lash treatments, waxing, and massages are what's on offer. So what are you waiting for? If you're in the area, come and give them a visit.

Nearest public transport:

Ideally located, the salon can be found using tube services from Farringdon, Barbican, and St. Paul's.

The team:

The qualified team each have over 8 years of experience in the industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Minimal, elegant, relaxing.
• Specialises in: Beauty.
• Brands and products used: Aesop, Byredo, Jo Malone London, Hermès, Chanel, Christian Dior.

Diva Star Nails, London, is the spot for killer nails, right in the heart of the city’s coolest district. Specialising in everything from sleek acrylics to luxe gels, this salon is where creativity meets perfection. Whether you’re going for sharp stilettos, trendy coffin shapes, or a classic almond set, the nail techs here are absolute pros at crafting looks that slay! No request is too extra, whether you’re after a classic French finish, the ultimate ombré, or long-lasting gel perfection; these expert technicians ensure precision and artistry. The endless array of colours and finishes, from a glossy shine to matte chic, will ensure that you're filed under fabulous. Sleek surfaces, modern furnishings and soft lighting create a space that feels fresh, airy and undeniably high-end, making Diva Star Nails a go-to destination for anyone seeking a fun and fashionable pampering experience. Diva up your digits with Diva Star Nails!

Nearest public transport:

Barbican and Old Street stations are within a 10-minute walk. Plenty of paid parking is available nearby for those arriving by car.

The team:

These glamour gurus will curate a palette of colours and styles that will leave you breathless. Experience the perfection of precision shaping and flawless polishing that will make heads turn.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: With a palette of pure whites and clean lines, the salon is a sanctuary of modern elegance.
• Specialises in: All types of nails, from bright and dynamic to classy and chic.

KINU London is a refined space where beauty is approached with calm, precision, and modern artistry. Experience luxury nail care and rejuvenating head spa rituals designed to elevate your everyday.

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 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, 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.

Active Care – Holistic Healing That Feels Right

At Active Care, we believe in helping your body heal the way it was meant to — naturally. We offer a thoughtful mix of deep tissue massage, chiropractic care, physiotherapy, and rehabilitation, designed to get you moving, feeling better, and living without relying on medication.

We’ve created two welcoming spaces for you:

Old Street (Whitecross Street) – Our flagship clinic, right in the heart of Central London. Surrounded by good coffee, matcha spots, and a creative, aesthetic vibe — it's the perfect blend of calm and energy.

Essex Road, Palmers Green – Our North London location, based in a peaceful community with easy access for locals looking for trusted care closer to home.

The team:

Our team is passionate about creating treatments that are as individual as you are. For example, Barcsa has a rare gift for finding and easing tension — working with your body, not against it — so you leave feeling lighter, more aligned, and energised. Whether you're here to relax, recharge, or recover, you're in the right hands.

What to expect:
Nearest transport: We’re easy to reach — especially the Old Street branch, which is just by the Central Street and St Luke’s bus stops.

What we’re known for: Massage, chiropractic, physio, and genuinely caring therapists who listen.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Calm, Grounding and Welcoming
• Specialises in: Massages and Chiropractic
• Brands and products used: Organic products.

Welcome to Organise Health Spa within Organic Health Spa, London, nestled in a nook of the bustling city, this is a sanctuary for those seeking solace from the stresses of modern life. Step in and experience the soothing scents wafting through the air, creating a tranquil ambience that'll instantly put you at ease as you forget about the outside world and indulge in some well-deserved self-care.

Nearest public transport:

Barbican and Old Street stations are both a 7-minute walk away, so you'll have no problem keeping connected. Plenty of paid parking is available nearby, for those arriving by car.

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.
• Brands and products used: This exclusive salon is renowned for its unwavering commitment to using only organic ingredients, ensuring that every treatment is as kind to the planet as it is to you.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

KS Hair & Beauty - Barbican. Premier. Beauty. Destination. Discover the epitome of elegance and relaxation at KS Hair & Beauty, where your beauty and well-being are their utmost priority. They have been the cornerstone of luxury beauty services in Barbican, consistently delivering top-tier treatments that leave clients looking and feeling their best.

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.

Head on over to London Professional Aesthetics, we offer a range of non-surgical treatments, so you can be sure to find your ideal rejuvenating package. LPA has recently been awarded a special plaque to celebrate 10 years of registration with Save Face - the government regulatory body for the aesthetics industry. LPA is committed to offering you a safe and supportive service for all your skin needs. You will experience a welcoming environment, with a bespoke treatment plan aimed at helping you to look and feel at your best. LPA welcomes both men and women into their discrete clinic. Book now for highly effective skin treatments that help you feel confident in your skin!

Nearest public transport:

London Professional Aesthetics (LPA) is located on Whitecross Street, a few minutes away from Old Street and Barbican underground stations.

The team:

All LPA practitioners are highly experienced and skilled nurses with an artistic eye. This talented team aim to have you looking and feeling your best. We pride ourselves on a welcoming and reassuring manner from our front of house to our treatment team as we understand how important your visit is.

We are here to help you to figure out the treatments that will give you the best results and bring you closest to your personal goals.

Located within Solo60 studios – London’s premier destination for health and wellbeing – Wellbeing Massage and Pain Relief - Moorgate, offers a wide range of massage treatments tailored to your individual needs.
Step into a tranquil space in the heart of the bustling city of London, where you can unwind and recharge. Whether you're working nearby and looking to relax during your lunch break or after a busy day, or you're visiting London and staying in a nearby hotel, it’s the perfect sanctuary. You’ll leave feeling refreshed, relaxed, and restored.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is just a short four-minute walk from Moorgate Underground Station and nearby bus stops, making it easily accessible.

The location has the following amenities: Reception area , breakout area, Sink, Sanitiser Station, TV, Toilet, Water Fountain, Showers.

The team:

With a deep passion for holistic healing, Eddy is a certified massage therapist and experienced personal trainer, dedicated to enhancing his clients’ overall wellbeing. He offers a variety of massage techniques—including therapeutic, relaxation, and trigger point therapy—each carefully tailored to meet individual needs. Combining expert technique with an intuitive understanding of the body, Eddy helps clients relieve pain, reduce stress, and achieve lasting inner balance.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Soothing, welcoming, calming.
• Specialises in: Massages.
• Brands and products used: Natural, high-quality products for optimal wellbeing.