hair and beauty in Greater Manchester

Welcome to Lumia MCR in Salford, a stylish beauty destination dedicated to enhancing your natural elegance. This modern and welcoming space has been thoughtfully designed to offer a relaxing escape from the everyday, where attention to detail and personalised care are at the heart of every service. Whether you're looking to elevate your nails or add definition to your lashes, Lumia MCR delivers flawless results in a calm and professional setting.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from Salford Cathedral bus stops, making it easy to reach by public transport.

The team:

The skilled team at Lumia MCR are passionate beauty professionals who pride themselves on precision, creativity and client satisfaction. They take the time to understand your preferences and ensure each treatment is carried out to the highest standard.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, relaxing and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Nail treatments and lash services.

(Women Only venue )

Enhancing one's natural beauty and well-being can feel empowering, at Solayaskin in Manchester​​​​​​, that is the ultimate goal. With an extensive list of tried and tested treatments that'll remind you of the goddess you truly are, you'll find everything you need to glow. Perfect for lovers of everything and anything skincare-related, if you're looking to be pampered, then go ahead and spoil yourself with a trip to Solayaskin.

Solayaskin is located on second floor - no lift available currently

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently located and well-connected to local transport links in the Manchester area, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

With tons of experience and an eye for detail, Layal is a skilful professional who will bring your visions to reality. Operating from a dedicated home-based setting, she provides a personalised and high-standard experience, ensuring you emerge as the epitome of timeless elegance.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Private, professional and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Expert skin care and aesthetic enhancements. The studio excels at cultivating a comfortable environment where clients feel valued and at ease, providing expert guidance to achieve a perfect, radiant complexion.
• The extra touches: English and Arabic are spoken fluently at the venue.

Located in Urmston, The Retreat Urmston is a beauty salon offering a wide range of beauty services including nails, waxing and more all at affordable prices.

The salon offers a cosy space with charming decor where you can escape to enjoy high-quality treatments, relax and unwind in their candlelit rooms with heated beds. They aim to create a relaxing and friendly atmosphere where you can rest assured you are in good hands.

In the bustling heart of Farnworth, SJs Hair & Beauty stands as a local icon with over two decades of expertise under its belt. This isn't just a salon; it’s a community staple where "feeling at home" is just as important as the perfect hair color. With a refreshingly down-to-earth vibe, the team has mastered the art of high-end beauty without the pretension. Whether you’re a regular of 20 years or a first-time visitor, you’re treated like family the moment you step inside this calm, welcoming retreat.

Nearest public transport:

You’ll find the salon conveniently located in the center of Farnworth, making it a breeze to visit.

The team:

These aren't just stylists and therapists; they are color specialists and beauty pros who truly listen. They combine years of experience with a passion for modern trends, ensuring you get a look that fits your lifestyle. Their goal is simple: professional results delivered with a genuine smile and a bit of a laugh.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Relaxing and friendly.
• Specialises in: Hair and beauty.

The Salon by Natalie, located in Bury, is an exclusive unisex hair studio specialising in L'Oreal colouring, advanced cutting and blow drys. Established in 2008, with over 15 years experience in the industry, their philosophy is to deliver the highest quality service possible.

Offering men’s, ladies’ and children’s hair treatments, the team focus on meeting your needs and desires, with an expert level of service within a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.

They believe that perfect hair is different for everyone and that achieving it need not be a daily struggle. They tailor the look, considering each individual's unique features when conceiving their cut and colour.

Ramp up the glam here at Jennie Withers Hair in Manchester. Balayage, highlights, hairstyling, and all things hair can be found here. Maybe you're in need of a quick root touch-up, are planning your next hair colour, or want a fresh new set of hair extensions - whatever it is, this is the place to find it.

Nearest public transport:

Located in Manchester, the salon is an 8-minute walk from Manchester Victoria train station, with local bus stops neatby.

The team:

The talented and professional team, with over 15 years of experience in foiling, extensions and balayage, will be sure to go the extra mile to ensure you leave happy and satisfied. Jennie was the winner of extension artist of the year for Greater Manchester in the 2022 Hair Salon Awards.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Calm, warm and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Foiling, extensions and balayage.
• Brands and products used: Brazillian hair extensions.
• The extra touches: The venue is accessible for wheelchair users.

Using O&M and Daily Naturals, Vicki Colour Specialist blends conscious haircare with lived-in colour and hand-painted balayage designed to enhance your natural beauty. Expect creative colouring with a softer, more holistic approach — nourishing formulas, healthier shine, and tones tailored to you. Whether you’re brightening blondes, softening brassiness or refreshing your energy with a subtle transformation, every appointment is designed to leave your hair feeling as good as it looks. Relax, reset and leave glowing with effortless, healthy colour.

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, iconic and friendly.
• Specialises in: Transforming not just hair, but how people feel. One cut, colour and style at a time!
• Brands and products used: Praised for its strong ethical standards, this salon exclusively offers treatments crafted with vegan and cruelty-free ingredients, ensuring both you and the earth are treated with care.
• The extra touches: Wheelchair accessible and designed for comfort, the space welcomes you to relax with a complimentary beverage before your treatment begins.

Breathe new life into your style with House of Beauty MCR, Manchester. With an abundant range of unmissable services, you should expect high-end treatments and top-name brands from this cornerstone of beauty. Whether you're nuts about nails check out the trendy manicures, perfect pedicures, gel nails and a touch of creative nail art, that all combine to create a unique and instagrammable experience. With a list of tried and tested treatments, this salon has the perfect treatment for you. Open a world of possibilities and book now!

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. Free parking can be found nearby.

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: Vibrant, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: All types of nails, from bright and vibrant to classy and chic.
• Brands and products used: The Gel Bottle and Elim.

Welcome to Therapeutic Zone, Ashton in Makerfield. Nestled in a quiet area, this log cabin retreat 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 will instantly put you at ease as you forget about the outside world and indulge in some well-deserved self-care.

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 wellness enthusiasts.

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: A range of treatments for those seeking a truly indulgent and relaxing experience, using a variety of massage techniques to enhance the therapeutic benefits.
• Brands and products used: This exclusive salon is renowned for its unwavering commitment to using only organic and natural ingredients, ensuring that every treatment is as kind to the planet as it is to you.

Welcome to Simply Special salon is based in Rochdale in Greater Manchester. These beauty professionals are ready to pamper you with a skin-rejuvenating facial, a relaxing massage, a manicure or any of their brow and waxing services to leave you feeling refreshed and brand new. Make sure to book in today and let the friendly team take care of you.

Nearest public transport: Simply Special is a 3-minute walk from Rochdale Town Centre Tram station and is well-connected by local bus routes.

The team: The talented and professional team at Simply Special, always thrive to provide high-quality service to ensure you leave this salon feeling happy and satisfied.

Welcome to Elysium by Bia. Located in the heart of Manchester’s Northern Quarter, just a 2-minute walk from Shudehill Station, this massage studio offers a calm and welcoming space to relax, unwind, and restore balance in the city centre.

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 massage enthusiasts.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for massage 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.

Welcome to Hair by Lisa, operating as a specialist independent stylist within the chic and welcoming Celeste & Co, Bolton. Specialising in bespoke haircuts, vibrant colour transformations, and signature blow dries, this studio is established as a sophisticated sanctuary for quality and professional hair styling. The collaborative energy of the salon, where Lisa provides a focused, tailored experience designed to make every client feel like their best self.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is prominently situated on one of Bolton’s main thoroughfares. A 15-minute walk (or a short 5-minute drive) from Hall i' th' Wood Railway Station.

The team:

Lisa’s expertise lies in her ability to translate modern hair trends into wearable, everyday styles that suit each client’s unique face shape and lifestyle. Whether she is performing a precision technical cut, a creative colour refresh, or a voluminous bouncy blow dry, her one-on-one consultations ensure a high-end finish that prioritises hair health and shine.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A modern, bright, and professional boutique salon environment within the established Celeste & Co space.
• Specialises in: In hair, treatments range from quick trims and express blow dries to technical updos, bespoke restyle cuts and curly blowouts with loose textured waves.
• Brands and products used: Known for its steadfast commitment to using vegan, natural and cruelty-free products, this salon ensures that each treatment is as eco-conscious as it is nourishing.
• The extra touches: Ample free and paid parking is available nearby, so you can enjoy premium services without any hassle, leaving you to focus on looking and feeling your best! The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Enhancing one's natural beauty can feel empowering and at Noyesh Beauty Salon, Manchester, that is the ultimate goal. With an extensive list of tried and tested treatments, that'll remind you of the goddess you truly are. Perfect, for lovers of everything and anything beauty-related, if you're looking to be primped, preened, polished and pampered, then go ahead and spoil yourself with a trip to Noyesh Beauty Salon.

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:

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: Vibrant, 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.

I offer a wide range of advanced aesthetic treatments, tailored to enhance your natural beauty in a safe, professional, and welcoming environment. Whether you’re looking for anti-wrinkle injections, dermal fillers, skin rejuvenation, or personalised skincare advice, we are here to help you achieve subtle, natural-looking results.

Our treatments are carried out by highly trained practitioners, using industry-leading products and techniques to ensure the highest standards of care. From consultation to aftercare, your comfort, safety, and satisfaction are our top priorities.

Book your consultation today and take the first step towards looking and feeling your best.

Based in the centre of Stockport, AlaiaHQ offers an extensive menu of all things beauty, from nails and brows to waxing and teeth whitening. With the goal of giving you the VIP treatment, they have everything to keep you looking and feeling ravishing for that special occasion you've got lined up, so you can feel confident walking out as your best self.

Nearest public transport: The salon can be reached using local bus services.

The team: Professional Lidia is friendly and welcoming.

What we like about the venue: - Atmosphere: Relaxing. - Specialises in: Beauty services. - The extra touches: Free refreshments and WiFi, and parking are available for clients. The salon is wheelchair accessible.

Located in Ancoats, Georgie Mc Aesthetics promises to enhance your confidence with killer fillers, a sprinkle of anti-wrinkle and much more. With an emphasis on enhancing natural beauty rather than creating a fake or unnatural look, Georgie Mc Aesthetics will be your go-to aesthetic centre.

Nearest public transport:

Manchester Piccadilly station is just a 20-minute walk away.

The team:

With years of experience, this aesthetic ambassador is dedicated to transforming your body and mind.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, redefining and friendly.
• Specialises in: Aesthetics.
• The extra touches: This venue is wheelchair accessible.

Beauty by T is a stylish and welcoming salon in Bolton, offering expert lash services tailored to each client’s unique beauty goals. Whether you're after classic extensions, hybrid volume or a full glam set, Taiyah brings precision and care to every appointment.

Nearest public transport:
Conveniently located just 7 minutes from Bolton station, making it easily accessible for locals and visitors alike.

The team:
Run by Taiyah, a qualified lash technician and training coach known for her friendly approach and attention to detail.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Trendy, vibrant, and client-focused.
• Specialises in: Lashes.

For Instagram worthy nails, party lashes for the weekend and pain-free facial waxing, it has to be Blush Beauty Box in Urmston.

Decorated in tones of pinks and greys, this sparkling little beauty spot is located just a 2-minute walk from Urmston station and welcomes you in a friendly and humorous atmosphere.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is a four-minute walk from the Atkinson Road (Stop C) bus stop (ID:MANJPMWD).

The Team

Get your nails glammed by an expert therapist with over 12 years of experience. Therapist Katie opts for products from renowned brands OPI, Misa and NSI nails to ensure your digits are looking flawless.

Pair an eyebrow tint with a wax and lash out with a set of party lashes to bring out your best features, whatever the occasion, it has to be Blush Beauty Box.

What we like about the venue

Atmosphere: Cosy, Elegant

Go ahead and treat yourself to Angies Beauty Services, Rochdale, your one-stop shop for beauty that goes above and beyond. With speedy solutions to hairy situations, bespoke brows and the finest in falsies it's an absolute must for city girls in a raging hurry. So book now, rediscover your youthful glow with a fab facial and spoil yourself with a quiet moment of relaxing me-time.

Nearest public transport:

Station Road bus stop is just down the street and you'll find plenty of local transport options dotted around the local area.

The team:

This guru of glamour is dedicated to transforming your body and mind.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, vibrant and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Beauty.
• Products and brands used: Zemits.

Deluxe Beauty Lounge is an aesthetic and depilation venue located in the town of Greater Manchester. With a focus on hair removal, face treatments, and eyelash extensions & lifts, this beauty lounge offers a range of services to enhance your natural beauty.

Nearest Public Transport

The venue is conveniently located near the Exchange Square tram stop, which is just a 7-minute walk away. For those travelling by train, Salford Central station is a short 9-minute walk from the beauty lounge.

The Team

Linh, a passionate and skilled staff member, is dedicated to providing exceptional service to every client. With their expertise in beauty treatments, Linh ensures that each customer feels comfortable and satisfied with the results.

What We Like About the Venue

• The venue specializes in a variety of treatments including hair removal, face treatments, eyelash extensions & lifts.
• Linh, the dedicated staff member, ensures that each customer receives personalized attention and leaves feeling confident and beautiful