hair and beauty in London

Welcome to GLS Men's Grooming, London, the ultimate in grooming and relaxation. This hidden gem is designed with an urban, modern touch, blending vintage decor with trendy furnishings to create a striking and welcoming atmosphere. Specializing in everything from smashing shaves, fresh fades and classic clipper cuts, these smooth operators are experienced and knowledgeable, taking the time to understand your needs, to help you achieve your desired look. So if you're looking for the perfect blend of mastery and style then we must-ache you to pencil in an appointment today.

Nearest public transport:

West Wickham station is just a 14-minute stroll away, plus you'll find plenty of local transport options dotted around the area.

The team:

These scissors scholars believe that grooming is an essential part of self-care and strive to create an environment where their customers can feel comfortable, carefree and confident.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Iconic, premium and professional.
• Specialises in: Barbering and grooming.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Ealing's Elite Laser and Nails are permanent hair removal specialists, offering pain-free solutions for all parts of the body for men and women alongside Shellac manicures, pedicures, acrylic extensions, threading and more.

Owner Minh has been working in prestigious Mayfair clinics for over 10 years and has built up enough experience to start her own dedicated studio for those seeking permanent hair removal.

For effective results, the Xlase Plus, which is the gold standard in the industry is used to carry out each treatment. The machine is one of the leading and advanced pieces of equipment that has been designed to suit all skin types. All areas can be treated from upper lip to full body, so you can remove unwanted hair from your desired region.

Elite's salon is beautifully designed and home to a team of staff with over 15 years of experience. Located just a 3-minute walk from Ealing Broadway station, be sure to book in for your beauty fix today.

Treat yourself with a luxurious facial, wax, manicure and more at Goddess Beauty Retreat in Sutton.

This calming treatment room was opened in 2019 by therapist Jo, who wanted to use her lifelong interest in beauty and wellness to help others feel and look good. Continually researching and enhancing her training, she combines the best of Eastern and Western Holistic therapies to make sure you leave feeling good inside and out.

Offering an impressive range of services using results-driven brands including Gellux and SKN Rehab, you're spoilt for choice here. Each treatment is delivered with full personalisation to ensure it suits you and your needs.

Whether you head in for a manicure, massage, advanced facial or combination package, you'll enjoy a spa-like VIP experience.

Find Goddess Retreat just a couple of minutes from Sutton Common Station. If you want visible results on the outside and an enhanced sense of wellbeing on the inside, there's nowhere better to go.

Along Ballards Lane between Victoria Park and Finchley Central station, LAYANA Medispa is a massage' centre that looks to provide an exquisite relaxing experience away from day to day stresses. They’ve thoughtfully designed a welcoming, sophisticated and evocative environment here, creating an atmosphere that enhances your sense of escape.

Qualified and experienced staff carefully tailor treatments to your needs as part of a professional and attentive service where your comfort and safety are always put first. In addition to an indulgent range of traditional massages, they also offer facials from the Crystal Clear range.

Ego St James Health & Beauty is a comprehensive clinic located on the vibrant Strutton Ground in Westminster, specialising in laser hair removal, aesthetics, and advanced skincare. This professional venue offers an extensive menu of results-driven treatments, from anti-wrinkle injections to restorative massages, all designed to enhance your natural beauty and skin health.

Nearest public transport:

The clinic is exceptionally well-connected, situated just a 4-minute walk from St James's Park Underground Station (District and Circle lines). It is also less than a 10-minute walk from Victoria Station and Westminster Station, with numerous major bus routes stopping nearby on Victoria Street.

The team:

The clinic is powered by a highly qualified medical and beauty team dedicated to clinical excellence and client safety. They combine years of technical expertise with a personalised approach to ensure every treatment, whether aesthetic or therapeutic, delivers optimal results.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clinical, professional, and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Laser Hair Removal, Anti-Wrinkle Injections & Fillers, and Advanced Skin Treatments (facials, acne, and pigmentation).

Step into a haven of handsomeness at Gee @ Faisal Barbershop, London, where the clippers are always buzzing, and the banter is as fresh as the cuts. Nestled in the heart of the city, this is a sleek haven for style enthusiasts. With its bold walls and oversized mirrors that stretch nearly floor-to-ceiling, the space feels as expansive as it is inviting. Clean lines and minimalist décor set the tone, whilst subtle industrial touches add an urban edge. Specialising in everything from smashing shaves, fresh fades and the classic short, back and sides, these smooth operators are experienced and knowledgeable. Gee @ Faisal Barbershop isn't just a place for a haircut - it's a destination for style and a good time. This is the sign you've been looking for to get fade! (Don't mullet over.)

Nearest public transport:

Willesden Junction station is just a 6-minute stroll away and ample free and paid parking is available nearby, for those arriving by car.

The team:

This barber is a master of their craft and they know exactly how to bring out the best in every client - just like beards, they don't take long to grow on you!

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Iconic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Precision cutting and meticulous grooming, as here it's not just about the hair—it's about the entire experience.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible and you can choose from a range of complimentary refreshments, a thoughtful touch that makes every visit feel like a laid-back escape. It’s all about keeping you comfortable while you get freshened up.

Nestled conveniently between Liverpool Street station and Brick Lane, Ciao Bella! invites clients to indulge in a serene atmosphere while receiving exceptional hair care. Every product used is sourced from RADICI, a unique brand that Ciao Bella! proudly champions as the sole salon in the UK to offer it. Guests can unwind with a variety of services, leaving not just with stunning hair, but also a sense of rejuvenation.

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 hair enthusiasts.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for hair and a commitment to customer satisfaction, she ensures that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean and cosy
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Experience the Luxury epitome of beauty precision at the award-winning London Clinic, an esteemed haven nestled in the heart of Marylebone, London. Specialising in semi-permanent makeup and microblading treatments, this exclusive establishment offers an array of services tailored to enhance your natural allure.

From meticulous microblading that creates defined, natural-looking brows to semi-permanent makeup applications that highlight your facial features with elegance, London skilled technicians blend artistic finesse with technical expertise.

With a commitment to using high-quality pigments and state-of-the-art techniques, they ensure each treatment is a bespoke masterpiece. Immerse yourself in the luxurious ambiance of London and embark on a journey of transformation, where the fusion of precision and beauty creates an exceptional symphony, leaving you feeling confidently refined and ready to showcase your flawless look.

Nearest public transport:
The Clinic is based in Marylebone only a few minutes walk from Marble Arch station and Bond Street tube station, 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: Luxury, Bright, clean, and friendly environment.
• Specialises in: Microblading, Semi-permanent make-up, and Cosmetic Tattoos. Aesthetic Medical-Grade Facial Treatments, Laser specialists in Laser Hair Removal & IPL PhotoFacial, Body treatments

Organika Thai Spa is a premier massage and beauty salon located in the heart of Upminster, London. They specialise in providing a range of massages that help relax and soothe your mental and physical wellbeing, including traditional Thai massages. At Organika Thai Spa, they believe that self-care is essential for maintaining a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Whether you are seeking relief from muscle pain, tension, or you would simply like to treat your skin to some much-needed rejuvenation, their salon has something to offer. Book your appointment today and let our dedicated team provide you with a pampering experience that you won't forget.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is based on Upminster Road, only a 2-minute walk from Upminster Bridge tube station, with local bus routes nearby.

The team:

They are highly trained in massage treatments.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly and calm.
• Specialises in: Massages.
• Brands and products used: Beauty of Joson.
• The extra touches: First-time customers, please arrive at your appointment 10 minutes early to allow time to complete the consultation form.

If you're looking for the missing wink, then look no further than Lash Extensions Mayfair, London. This aficionado understands that your eyes are not just a mere feature, they elevate your entire face, therefore the expert on hand treats each appointment with a unique approach, tailoring it to your exact needs. With an array of styles, from fluttery and feminine to bold and dramatic you can truly eyes to the occasion with a striking and glamorous look that commands attention. So fall in love with your lash line, book today and flutter away with confidence.

Nearest public transport:

Marble Arch and Bond Street stations are both within a 10-minute walk.

The team:

With a delicate touch and an eye for symmetry, this glamour guru brings out your natural beauty and enhances your facial features. Whatever you desire, this skilled artist will customise a look that harmonises with your unique style and personality.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional 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. When you arrive, press the “Aiia Clinic” button at the entrance — we’ll open the door for you. You can wait for us in the ground floor lounge — we’ll come get you shortly 💖

TGN Beauty Spa is Peckham's indulgent beauty spot, a place designed for a head to toe pampering experience. There are beauty treatments aplenty here to provide you with maximum indulgence.

Situated in the beating heart of Peckham, on the culturally diverse Rye Lane lies TGN Beauty Spa. A peaceful sanctuary of solace, where beauty becomes the centre of the universe and noisy crowds are left behind the door. Immerse yourself into a relaxing massage, facial or treat yourself to colourful nails.

The venue is well connected, with a four-minute walk away from Peckham Rye Station, there's also ample of bus services within the vicinity. The best of beauty at reasonable prices from experienced therapists. Give yourself a break from city life and de-stress in TGN Beauty Spa.

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H'onu Nail Studio in London's West Hampstead is a prime spot for all of your nail needs. For luxury manicures and pedicures, as well as an array of different types of nail extensions and nail art to suit your personal taste, this beautiful salon offers everything you need to have your hands and feet looking Instagram-ready.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is very conveniently located with West Hampstead tube and train stations just a short walk away.

The team:

Together with their skills and a great eye for detail, this talented team aim to have you looking and feeling your best.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: luxurious, professional and charming
• Specialises in: manicures, pedicures, nail extensions and nail art
• Brands and products used: OPI, CND, The Gel Bottle, DND, Chisel, SNS and Essie

Head over to Princess Beauty Salon in Greenford, London for a head-to-toe refresh.

Here you can choose from salon staples such as hair styling, Shellac mani-pedis or Hollywood waxes, or opt for a facial threading service, party makeup application, and even adorn your hands and arms with henna designs.

This salon is modern, spacious and light, with stylish decorations and a relaxing atmosphere. Rupal has over 6 years of experience in the beauty industry, and using top brands such as CND, OPI, and Kaeso Beauty, strives to provide excellent services for you to feel and look your best.

The venue is wheelchair accessible, and can be found a 20-minute walk away from South Greenford station, with Ruislip Road East bus stop a stone's throw away.

Upgrade your look and amplify your features at Princess Beauty Salon.

Beauties Spa is a city style nail bar with an intimate, independent vibe, located in Balham, London. Here they offer a spectrum of services which aim to dazzle, including shellac manicures and pedicures, as well as acrylic nail extensions.

Nearest public transport:

Located on the main Balham High Road, the venue is situated between Balham and Clapham South tube stations.

The team:

This talented nail squad are highly experienced in the industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Cosy, professional.
• Specialises in: Acrylic nail extensions, manicures and pedicures.
• Brands and products used: All nail treatments are finished with a select choice of well-established premium brands including Essie, OPI and Shellac's chip resistant 2-week polish. For nail extensions, you'll find the complete selection with SNS, BioSculpture, Acrylic, UV cured gel and acrylics among the options.
• The extra touches: Suitable for a post-work pick me up, Beauties Spa is open Monday through to Saturday until 7 pm. Please note for customers choosing to pay at the venue, Beauties only accept cash payments. The venue is also child-friendly.

Roots.Uprise - For City Souls

At Roots.Uprise, balance is an art form. I’m Amber Rose 🌹 - Bodyworker/ Massage therapist and Creative Director of the Roots.Uprise brand - blending ancient wisdom and the intuitive knowing of the body with a modern pulse. Each treatment is crafted as a one-of-a-kind journey, drawing from styles such as Ayurvedic Yoga Massage, Thai Yoga Massage, Somatic Science, and other holistic practices. Our work is trauma-informed and always individually tailored to the fast pace and unique needs of city life.

Roots.Uprise is more than just a massage service - it’s my way of creating space for growth, education, and community. With a mission to inspire resilience, raise health awareness, and give people the tools to take better care of themselves and each other - creating room for calm, reset, and reconnection.

Sessions take place in a cosy, home-studio where you’ll feel comfortable and welcome. Please make yourself at home - water and toilet facilities are available for your use.

Roots.Uprise is here for busy minds, tired bodies, and curious souls looking for something deeper. Because when we feel well, we rise - together.

Please note: My studio may not be suitable for clients with dog allergies. Please contact me directly for any further details. 07577009697

Enhancing one's natural beauty can feel empowering and at Blossom Hair & Beauty, London, that is the ultimate goal. With an extensive list of skin-smart treatments and speedy solutions to hairy situations, 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 Blossom Hair & Beauty.

Nearest public transport:

Welling station is only a 10-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: Vibrant, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Hair and beauty.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Unique Master Hair and Beauty is a salon in the heart of West Hampstead, about five minutes’ walk up the main shopping stretch from the stations. You find a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a menu of affordable hair services with master hair consultants, seven days a week. They also offer facials and waxing services.

Focused on meeting your hair needs with optimal results, experienced stylists consult with you before your cutting or colouring experience and use only professional products such as Fudge, L’Oreal and Moroccan Oil. They’ve earned a five star status in the Good Salon Guide to reflect this commitment to quality.

Welcome to Glam Nails Salon, the ultimate destination for women seeking an elevated beauty experience. The salon is dedicated exclusively to ladies and is located within the Glam Touch Bloomsbury K-beauty store. The luxurious salon offers a serene haven for women to indulge in premium nail care services, including manicures, pedicures, Korean gel nails, Korean nail art, BIAB treatments, and breathable nail polish applications.

Nearest public transport

Russell Square station is just 3-minute walk

The team

At Glam Nails Salon, there's a small but dedicated team of staff members who diligently take care of their clients' needs. They are passionate about their work and strive to ensure every customer leaves the salon feeling pampered and satisfied.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: Warm, Inviting, Relaxing
• Specialises in: Nail Care, Korean Nails, Nail Art, Breathable Nail Polish, BIAB Nails

Balayage is a stylish modern salon on Lordship Lane, East Dulwich. They offer a range of hair and beauty services from Monday to Sunday. The salon's vision is to implement the knowledge about beauty and hair and to excel in the field of grooming, through individual care and attention to every little detail.

They value the clients and motivate them to be creative and innovative when it comes to their grooming and beauty. Above all, Balayage provides them with a soothing and healthy environment where they can avail the services of the salon in a friendly atmosphere. Some of the treatments offered are from high-quality hair conditioning services, hair colouring and haircuts for women, men and children to manicures, pedicures, threading, waxing, body exfoliations and much more.

The salon's priority is to leave the customer satisfied, and for that, they go beyond borders to reach the client's expectations using only excellent brand products like L’Oreal, Moroccanoil and Shellac. They are professionals with many years of experience in the industry; every staff member is highly trained regarding the products, techniques and tools being used in the salon.

Please note you can choose to pre-pay or pay at the salon online. If you choose to pay at salon, we only accept cash.

Show your nails some love with an appointment at this Colindale-based gem.

Pink Nails is a chic, modern nail bar offering a broad selection of treatments designed to leave your hands and feet looking flawless.

Using high-quality products from brands like Shellac, Essie, OPI and SNS, the experienced nail technicians here have the skill to find the perfect finish to match your own unique style.

Each service is topped off with a relaxing hand massage, ensuring you receive a truly luxurious experience.

The salon is situated on Aerodrome Road, just a walk away from Colindale tube station.