hair and beauty in Edinburgh

Nicole's Nails & Beauty is a bright, airy, family-friendly salon in bustling Bruntsfield. They offer manicures, pedicures, Specalising in The Gel Bottle , waxing, eyebrow and eyelash tinting and more. Owner and Nail Technician Nicole, has been a nail technician for 21years and graduated from a renown beauty international school in South Africa. To Nicole, it is very important that each of her clients leaves the salon feeling special.
Everyone working in the salon is professional, talented and friendly and only premium brands like The Gel Bottle and Lycon are used. The staff effortlessly adapt their services to meet the needs of each of their clients.
Located just off Bruntsfield Place near bus stops and ample street parking, this salon couldn't be more convenient. If you've been putting off your me-time and pampering, make some time for yourself and book your next beauty appointment at Nicole's Nails & Beauty.

Give your hair the refresh it deserves at KH Hair in Leith. Balayage, highlights, haircuts, and extensions are just a few of the treatments on offer at this top salon.

Nearest public transport:

Located down the road from Leith Victoria Swim Centre, the salon is reachable using local bus services.

The team:

Kieran is an experienced hairdresser whose focus is to help you look and feel fabulous and confident.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, professional
• Specialises in: Hair.
• Brands and products used: Wella.

Forest Path Studio in Meadowbank, Edinburgh, will leave you feeling refreshed and renewed with its choice of massage therapies.

This zen centre is run on the philosophy that each body is unique and requires its own special care and attention. With more than seven years of experience, therapist Egle knows how to ensure you receive the bespoke service you deserve.

The choice of massages includes holistic, full body, face and anti-cellulite. Choose the right one for you to help alleviate stress, feel more grounded or to relax tired muscles.

Forest Path Studio is based inside St Margaret's House, with wheelchair accessible and limited street parking outside. Book in today for the massage you've been looking for.

Based in the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town, Kenneth Kim Hairdressing is a unisex hair salon offering a variety of hair treatments.

Kenneth Kim is made up of a team of highly experienced and friendly stylists, they are attentive, listen to your requirements and also give you professional advice. They will make you fall in love with your hair and get excited about your next appointment.

Revitalize your body, renew your spirit and discover tranquillity at Beauty by Katie, within Rae of Beauty based in Salon Studios, Corstorphine and immerse yourself in a world of relaxation. In the hustle and bustle of daily life, finding moments of tranquillity can often feel like a luxury beyond reach. Here they understand the pressures individuals face, balancing responsibilities while trying to find moments of respite. That’s why they’re thrilled to introduce affordable beauty & massage services, designed with you in mind.

Discover the rejuvenating power of massage and experience the profound benefits it brings to both your body and mind. Your well-being is worth every moment of indulgence at Beauty & Massage by Katie.

Nearest public transport:

Close to many bus stops in Corstorphine and free parking in surrounding streets

The team:

With over 14 years of experience, Katie is committed to providing an exceptional experience, ensuring that each visit is a journey into relaxation, vitality, and empowerment.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Restorative, professional and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Those seeking a truly indulgent and relaxing experience, using a variety of massage techniques to enhance the therapeutic benefits.

Welcome to Skin N Tonic Aesthetics, a bright and fresh-looking beauty treatment room in Edinburgh. We offer a well-varied range of all the most effective targeted facials and treatments for the body. There are many anti-ageing solutions including all injectables, HIFU, CACI Non surgical face lifting, Fractional CO2 Laser and much more. We offer consultations to discuss different treatment options and a tailor made plan!

Nearest public transport:
The clinic is located a 5 minute walk the Haymarket train station with tram and bus links.

The team:
Therapist Amie brings over 10 years of experience specialising in semi-permanent makeup and microblading and is passionate about bringing the most innovative and effective treatments to the people of Edinburgh.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A cosy and bright treatment room, with a very clean and modern atmosphere.
• Specialises in: Skin & Tonic delivers a range of results-driven treatments including facials, body, nails and other beauty treatments.
• Brands and products used: Services are complemented with brands from Lynton, Skinade, Cryothetics, Obagi Medical, 3D Lypo, Coolift and Fibroblast for amazing results.
• The extra touches: Second location - first is based in Edinburgh and our new clinic is on Union St in Glasgow.

All About You Health & Beauty is a hair and beauty salon situated on South Clerk Street, Edinburgh. Specialising in afro hair they offer an array of treatments to choose from.

Bright and airy the salon is decorated with contrasting colours and bright modern furnishings giving the salon a professional feel. The staff are friendly and attentive and are always on hand to provide you with treatment advice.

All About Eve is a stylish Nail bar located within Bruntsfield, specialising in Gel Nail Enhancements, Overlays & Shellac Manicure. Alongside an extensive selection of Lash and Brow Treatments.

Welcome to MANO Beauty . .

Step into a tranquil haven where beauty meets personalised care. With over 10 years experience in the beauty industry, I am dedicated to create a safe and welcoming and professional space for all clients , free from judgment and stress.

At MANO Beauty , I specialise in Medik8 Facials , MediMd Facials Peels, Sculpting Anti-Aging Face Massage , Body massage , Waxing and Pedicure .Each treatment is uniquely tailored to meet your individual needs and goals , ensuring an unforgettable experience crafted just for you. I work exclusively with finest brands such as Medik8 snd MediMD UK , bringing you only the best skincare solution.

My beauty room features a clean and professional design with warm and wooden accents and calming natural colours, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation. Here you can escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and indulge in self -care in a serene environment.

Discover the perfect blend of professionalism and friendliness at MANO Beauty . Let’s embark on your beauty journey together-because your Glow is my mission

Glory Brows & Lashes in Edinburgh is the salon to go for a new set of eyelashes or nicely shaped eyebrows. Let yourself be pampered and leave the salon with a new fresh look.

Nearest public transport:
Bus stop in less than 1-minute walk from the salon, the train station is around a 25-minute walk, they're based on the main road, parking spots available nearby Tesco.

The team:
Tulasi has been working in the UK beauty industry since 2013.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Really nicely decorated, a very friendly salon.
• Specialises in: Brow threading and tinting.
• The extra touches: The salon is wheelchair accessible.

Look no further than Amy @ Connolly Hair, Edinburgh, for beautiful hair, without the daily hassle of irons or sleepless nights in rollers. 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. Witness the transformation as frizz is tamed, curls are defined, and your hair emerges with a newfound lustre and life. Trust the process and book in with Amy @ Connolly Hair!

Nearest public transport:

A 16-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Amy @ Connolly Hair. 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 others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• 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.

Based in Edinburgh’s West End, 2 U Beauty is a lovely salon opening seven days a week and offering a huge range of beauty treatments. Whether you want a relaxing massage or a simple manicure, the pleasant staff are efficient in performing excellent treatments at reasonable prices.

They have a great selection of colours for your nails and make use of quality products such as CND Shellac and Vinylux. The staff are trained in many different techniques to make sure you leave feeling happy and refreshed.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is based on Lochrin Biuldings with local bus routes nearby.

The Team:

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

What we like about the venue:

Atmosphere: Calm, clean and friendly.
Specialises in: Beauty

Head on over to April McEwan Beauty within LMQ Hair and Beauty, a fully equipped beauty salon nearby to Edinburgh City Centre offering a wide range of beauty treatments. The business 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 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.

Welcome to Brian Rafferty Hair, your go-to destination for exquisite hairdressing in Edinburgh. Located in the heart of the city, our salon combines creativity and precision to deliver exceptional hair treatments tailored to your unique style and preferences.

Whether you're looking for a bold new cut, vibrant colour, or elegant updo, our talented stylists are dedicated to creating stunning looks that leave you feeling confident and beautiful.

At Brian Rafferty Hair, we prioritise quality and customer satisfaction, ensuring each client receives personalised attention and expert care. Step into our salon and experience the artistry of hairdressing at its finest.

The Team:

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

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Calm and friendly.
• Specialises in: Hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: Goldwell, Moroccan Oil and Kerasilk.
• The extra: They are masters in the industry.

NOIRouge Hair & Beauty have proudly opened their second branch located in central Edinburgh is a unisex boutique salon specialising in natural grooming at affordable prices.

The internationally-trained staff offer an impressive range of high-quality treatments, using products from Wella and Olaplex. They focus on haircuts, colouring and highlights, and always create a friendly atmosphere so you feel comfortable throughout your visit.

You can find the salon just outside of Edinburgh New Town, with a bus stop nearby.

Neil Maclean Hair Studio offers a range of elite hair treatments including keratin blow drys, highlights, bleach tint and ladies' and men's haircuts. Their stylish, chilled, but sophisticated salon is an ideal place to spend an afternoon of pampering. And their passionate staff have the experience and qualifications to deliver the precise look you've requested and ensure that your natural beauty shines through.

No matter the occasion, whether it be a weekend out with your girlfriends or an important evening event coming up on your calendar, you can rest assured that your hair is in the hands of some of the industry's most talented experts. And to match their top-notch stylists and colourists, this salon uses only elite brands like Loreal, Kerastase and GHD.

Located within walking distance from local bus stops, getting to your appointment is a breeze. If you are looking for a stylist with countless years of experience and an innate artist's eye, book your next appointment at Neil Maclean Hair Studio.

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WE'RE ON THE MOVE: From the 3rd February 2020 you will find Valerio is now based in the splendid premises of Hair by JFK - same great service, new vista.

Continuing to specialise in ladies’ and men’s hairdressing at affordable prices. The salon is spacious and bright, with comfortable furnishings, a place where you can rest assured your hair is in good hands.

Priding himself on his personal service, he is passionate about providing the highest standard of care. He listens to your needs and provides you with great advice on how best to look after your hair. Using high-end products such as Matrix, he ensures a high-quality finish with every visit.

Welcome to Zana's Beauty Salon, a women-only salon based in Haymarket, Edinburgh. They are beauty specialists that provide outstanding services such as threading, waxing, nail treatments, and eyebrow and eyelash treatments. It is the perfect stop for all your beauty needs. 

Nearest public transport:

The venue is just a few minutes from Haymarket train station with local bus stops scattered around the area.

The team:

They have many years of experience in the industry.

What we like about the venue: 

• Atmosphere: Friendly, welcoming and relaxed.              
• Specialises in: Eyebrows, waxing and nails.
• Brands and products used: Semilac, Victoria Vynn and Gellifique.

The Wax Bar - Davidson's Mains is a dedicated waxing salon nestled in the heart of Edinburgh. Known for its professionalism and commitment to customer satisfaction, this venue is sure to become a go-to destination for beauty enthusiasts across the city.

The team

At The Wax Bar - Davidson's Mains, a small team of highly trained staff members takes pride in delivering a personalised service to each client. They are dedicated to making sure every customer feels comfortable and leaves the salon satisfied with their waxing experience.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: professional, relaxing, friendly
• Specialises in: waxing

Welcome to East Coast Waxing, Edinburgh. There are so many salons and therapists around these days and it can be hard to figure out your girl, yes, we all have our girls or boys for hair, nails and all our needs so here’s why you should consider East Coast. With 14+ years of industry experience the past six specialising in waxing and spray tanning so don’t worry honey, you’re in safe hands! They have the best quality products as they only use Lycon hot wax for all intimate waxes, underarms and even facial waxing, their spray tans are St Tropez and an array of nail products including CND plexigel so you are guaranteed the best quality always! The waxing takes as little as 20 minutes and spray tans that can be done in 15 minutes, there’s no reason you can’t fit treatments into hectic days. So whether you’re looking for on-point nails, lush lashes, baby-smooth skin or a gorgeous glow - book in, they got you boo!

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.