hair and beauty in Lothians

For beauty that goes above and beyond, step into K Aesthetics Edinburgh, an oasis of calm that'll take you away from the troubles of everyday life. A perfect pit stop for pampering, you'll find no blurred lines here, and an hour or two will have you feeling as good as new. Battle those beauty blues today with K Aesthetics.

Nearest public transport:

Kingsknowe station is only a 15-minute walk away, with plenty of local bus routes to keep you connected.

The team:

With over a decade of experience, they practice with precision, and it's all the more evident that they are true glamour gurus.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, modern and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Injectables and hair removal.
• Brands and products used: BOCOUTURE.

Hannah offers high quality treatments using high quality products from a treatment room based in Modello hair salon in Bonnyrigg. Formerly based at 56 Newington Road, luxury home salon opening early 2027.

Hannah has almost 19 years industry experience, and specialises in brow, intimate waxing and skin treatments.

Welcome to Pink Barbie, Edingburgh, the salon where modern elegance meets a touch of real-world Barbie power! The sleek black-and-white interior sets the stage for a beauty experience worthy of a dreamhouse diary entry. They specialise in Asian haircuts, colouring and perming and the expert works their magic with bespoke blends, creative colouring and precision cuts that bring dream-hair to life. From bright, glossy blondes to rich, dimensional brunettes and everything in between, their artistry ensures hair that looks camera-ready from every angle. Book now for a serene yet stylish escape and get your new Look: Pink Barbie: - Salon Edition!

Nearest public transport:

A 17-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Pink Barbie. 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 clients go from feeling dull to dazzling! They're in the business of glow-ups.

Lynsey at Bella-Rosie Hairstyling based within Lomonde Salon is located in Livingston. They offer ladies haircuts, colour, balayage, girls, boys and gents services too.

Nearest public transport:
There is on street parking near the salon and bus stops nearby.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Warm, friendly and welcoming with earthy tones.
• Specialises in: Hair treatments.
• Brands and products used: L’Oreal, Goldwell, Cocochoco, Schwarzkopf.
• The extra touches: They use good quality products that don’t cost the earth and pride themselves on providing an excellent salon experience.

Davilahairdressing is a cosy, home-based salon in Muirhouse, Edinburgh, delivering on-trend haircuts and colours to suit your needs. If you're looking to bring some life back to your hair, schedule an appointment for services such as balayage, highlights or a hair treatment with hair expert Susana.

Nearest public transport: 

There are bus stops and ample parking situated near the venue.

The team:

Susana is known for her craft and has years of hair experience under her belt.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, modern and relaxing.
• Specialises in: Haircuts, colouring and treatments.
• The extra touches: English and Spanish are spoken at the salon.

Welcome to Skin & Structure, a private skin sanctuary operating from a dedicated space inside Rolyat Hair in Edinburgh. The venue operates with a masterfully focused menu, specialising entirely in advanced skin rejuvenation, clinical skin therapies, and precision depilation. From high-performance facials, chemical peels, and cellular skin-boosting treatments to targeted structural skin health protocols. Every service is executed with meticulous clinical precision. Operating with absolute hygiene standards and cutting-edge skincare science, the clinic is dedicated to repairing skin function, boosting natural collagen production, and delivering a clear, luminous, and radiant complexion.

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

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Private, Professional, modern and calm.
• Specialises in: Brows, micro needling and facials.

Welcome to Inphills, Linlithgow. The venue 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 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.

Salon Location

Connolly Hairdressing

16 Howard Street

Edinburgh

EH3 6TD

Welcome to MG Hairdressing Edinburgh, your go-to salon for expert low maintenance balayage, beautiful dimensional hair colours, and stunning ombré transformations. As an experienced hair colourist, we specialize in creating beachy blonde highlights, lowlights, and grey blending that perfectly suit your style. Our top-rated, affordable hair services have earned us the best reviews in Edinburgh for 2024. Whether you’re looking for the best hairdresser in Edinburgh, a blow dry bar experience, or a complete colour overhaul, we promise gorgeous results. Book your appointment today for the best salon experience in Edinburgh!

If in doubt which service to book for, please reach out to Mary via email or social media for advice.

Enhancing one's natural beauty can feel empowering and at Beauty Boutique Nails - Cameron Toll, Edinburgh, 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 Beauty Boutique Nails.

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:

Together with their skills, experience 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: 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.

Alisha Beauty Parlour is a unique and vibrant beauty salon, located on Gorgie Road between the areas of Gorgie and Dalry to the west of Edinburgh. Owned by two loving sisters who specialise in threading, they also offer nails, facials, tinting and waxing amongst other treatments.

This is your go-to salon for impeccable beauty treatments provided by friendly, professional and talented therapists. Every service on the menu is adapted to the personal needs and taste of each client and Nipa and Muni take all the time necessary to understand what look or style their clients want to achieve. Whether you come in for a manicure, eyelash extensions, cleansing facial or Indian head massage, the goal of this salon's team is to provide a therapeutic escape from the stress and ruckus of everyday life.

Alisha Beauty Parlour benefits from on-street parking just around the corner on Robertson Avenue.

Kasia Robertson Cosmetics Clinic is a refined beauty destination in Edinburgh, offering advanced cosmetic treatments and personalised beauty services. Whether you're enhancing your natural features or exploring aesthetic options, Kasia delivers expert care with a gentle touch.

Nearest public transport:
Conveniently located near the Leven Street bus stop, making it easy to reach from across the city.

The team:
Run by Kasia, a skilled beauty professional known for her precision and warm client care.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Elegant, discreet, and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Beauty treatments.

Welcome to north-55 Sports Physio & Sports Therapy in Edinburgh.- We are open 7 days, with same day availability!

Whether you're struggling with back pain, neck pain, a sports injury, muscle tension, or simply want to move and feel better, north-55 can help.

Located in Edinburgh city centre in the new town, just a short walk from St Andrew Square and Waverley Station.

Phone :07514 585 976 to book.

north-55 provides expert Physio, Sports Therapy, Sports Massage, Deep Tissue Massage and Dry Needling.

We regularly help clients with:

• Back pain & sciatica
• Neck & shoulder pain
• Sports injuries
• Running injuries
• Muscular strain and ligament sprains
• Persistent aches and pains

Why choose north-55?

✓ 250+ Google Reviews
✓ 150+ Treatwell Reviews

✓FHT Registered Sports Therapist & HCPC Registered Physiotherapist
✓ BSc Sports Therapy
✓ MSc Sports & Exercise Medicine
✓ Evidence-based treatment and rehabilitation

Our clinicians:

Robbie Edwards – BSc Sports Therapy, FHT Registered (222106)

Swamiraj – BSc Physiotherapy, MSc Sports & Exercise Medicine, HCPC Registered (PH147744)

Every treatment is tailored to your individual goals, whether that's reducing pain, recovering from injury, improving performance, or getting back to doing the activities you enjoy.

Appointments available in Edinburgh city centre with evening and weekend availability, offpeak & last minute discounts & same day availability.

Machi Massage is a distinguished massage & therapy location nestled in the heart of Leith. This venue offers a tranquil and peaceful retreat for those seeking a relaxing and revitalising experience.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is easily accessible by public transport, and it's just 2 minutes walk from Leith Links park. Buses stop (lines 1, 35, 25, 49 and others).

The team:

Daniela is a highly skilled therapist who delivers massage with intuition and care. She has a diploma in Holistic Massage as well as Reflexology, and is currently studying clinical studies. She applies various aspects of her long learning trajectory, delivering a holistic experience that encompasses anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and therapeutic practices.

At Machi Massage the priority is your comfort and wellbeing. All aspects of the condition you are presenting with are taken into account, whether it be stress, sleeping issues, digestive imbalances, muscle tension, etc. Treatment is then tailored to tackle these issues in their totality.

The therapist brings experience, unmatched skills, and a deep understanding of customers' needs, ensuring everyone feels valued and taken care of.

What we like about the venue:

• Specialises in: Holistic massage and reflexology.

Welcome to KM Kosmetics, located in Kalon hair studio, Edinburgh, offering a wide range of aesthetic and skin specialist treatments.

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.

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.

Brave Strong Beautiful, based in the heart of Edinburgh and just an 11-minute walk from Haymarket train station, is not only a hair salon, but a community interest company investing in the future of young people. Along with delivering quality hairdressing and beauty services, they offer opportunities for young people to study towards an svq2 in hairdressing, delivering extensive, ongoing education. They understand that young people also need additional support, and that good mental health is important in ensuring a young person stays on track. That’s why their hair salon provides additional well-being services. Their social mission is to support young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to gain employment while providing quality hairdressing and feeling supported and understood within the process.

Nearest public transport: There are various stops nearby for buses to and from the city centre, Haymarket train station is within an 11-minute walk and there is a tram stop within 5 minutes.

The team: There are 5 team members each of whom are qualified in the hairdressing industry.

What we like about the venue: Atmosphere: Bright, friendly and spacious. Brands and products used: Eleven Australia, Wella, GHD. Specialises in: Haircuts and colouring services. The extra touches: Complimentary refreshments are available and there's a super friendly salon dog.

Kelly's Beauty Bliss is a treatment room in Edinburgh. Choose from their selection of classic beauty treatments, such as waxing, threading, ESPA luxury facials and massage.

Kelly is an attentive and welcoming therapist who will take care of your beauty concerns and have you feeling renewed from head to toe. Her massages are particularly recommended, whether you need a relaxing rub down or a deep tissue to rid of those tensions and pains, Kelly will ensure that your body is restored.

Head on over and discover your best beauty self with AR Hair, Bathgate. Witness the transformation as frizz is tamed, curls are defined, and your hair emerges with a newfound lustre and life. Discover the art of hair customization through this scissor scholar's expert cutting and colouring techniques. Those bad hair days will soon become a pigment of your imagination. Brand new hair is the ultimate power statement, so book now for the ultimate hairy-tale ending.

Nearest public transport:

A 12-minute walk from Bathgate station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at AR Hair.

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: Stylish, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• The extra touches: You will be greeted with a complimentary beverage menu, featuring everything from artisanal teas and gourmet coffee to chilled cucumber water and sparkling wine.