hair and beauty in Lothians

Treatment is performed by Swamiraj, a qualified Physiotherapist at north-55 Sports Physiotherapy in central Edinburgh.

He holds a BSc in Physiotherapy and an MSc in Sports & Exercise Medicine, with a focus on helping clients relieve muscular tension, recover from injuries, and improve mobility so they can return to daily activities and sport with confidence.

Swamiraj has worked as a Sports Physiotherapist with the University of Edinburgh Football Association, supporting athletes through injury assessment, rehabilitation, and safe return to play. He has also gained clinical experience in an insurance-based private physiotherapy setting, treating a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions and guiding patients through structured recovery programmes.

At North-55 Sports Physiotherapy, he combines evidence-based physiotherapy knowledge with sports and deep tissue massage techniques to deliver personalised, results-focused treatments that help clients move better and feel stronger.

Enhancing one's natural beauty can feel empowering and at My Beauty Boutique - The Gyle, 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 My Beauty Boutique.

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.

Update your hair in an instant with Fiona @ Salon Glanville, based inside Glanville Hairdressers, located in Stockbridge, Edinburgh. With a healthy dose of all the major colour trends, you'll find this house of hues has an extensive menu of colour services, with options in glossy tints, sun-kissed and autumnal highlights and the intricate hand-painted balayage technique. This is creative colouring done right. So, sit back, relax, and the resident scissor scholar will soon have you swooning over your luscious locks. Remember, brand-new hair is the ultimate power statement, plus looking good never goes out of style

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently located near plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

Fiona is a creative director offering an excellent technical ability, customer service, and she listens to your needs and gives you the results that you didn’t think you could achieve, always taking into consideration your individual style.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Chic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: A range of GHD, Nioxin, and Wella hairdressing techniques, helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: Wella.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Welcome to Catherine Jacobs Holistics, a well-being haven within Mandala Flow, the charming clinic in central Edinburgh, offering a range therapies including aromatherapy, massage and reiki healing, to help restore your physical and emotional health.

Taking an integrated approach to her treatments catherine combines massage techniques to ensure maximum benefit and a deeply therapeutic experience, using essential oils wherever possible to assist healing at all levels; physically, emotionally and spiritually.

If you are in need of a massage for health maintenance, some rebalancing, or just want to pamper yourself, Catherine will provide a fully relaxing and restorative session for you.

If you are pregnant and would like prepare for your forthcoming arrival, Catherine is one of our highly recommended Pregnancy Massage therapists, and with two children of her own she has walked this path and would be happy to take you through your pregnancy journey.

A highly skilled therapist, she has worked in the field of massage and complementary health for 18 years, and has been a registered Aromatherapist under the IFA (International Federation of Aromatherapists) for 16 years. Catherine has worked with clients from all walks of life, from A-listers to those from the more vulnerable sections of society…wherever you are at, you will be in safe and experienced hands.

Coco Ribbon Hair is a boutique hair studio located within NIM Studio specialising in high-end hair services. This stylish and welcoming space offers a range of expert treatments, from precision cutting to bespoke colouring, using premium products like L'Oréal and Redken to achieve a perfect, long-lasting finish.

The team:

Lead stylist Gillian is a highly experienced professional with over a decade of expertise in the hair industry. She is dedicated to providing personalised client care, ensuring every cut and colour is tailored to suit your individual style and hair goals.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Stylish, professional, and relaxed.
• Specialises in: Expert Hair Styling, creative colouring, and high-end highlights.
• Brands : L'Oréal, Redken and TIGI

Hair by JFK is a renowned salon in central Edinburgh, famous for the skilful colouring and highlights on offer alongside classic cuts and blow drys.

Catering to both men and women, Hair by JFK has a real edgy feel with its bright and plant-filled space. As a dog-friendly salon, you're welcome to bring your dog along while you enjoy the ultimate hairdressing experience from the stylists.

Having been in the industry for over a decade, the expert team here really know what they're doing when it comes to colouring. Their range of colour options and combinations, from bleach and toning to full head highlights and tinting, mean that they can cater your look to exactly what you're after and ensure you leave feeling great.

They use the best products from Schwarzkopf, including a choice of ammonia-free colour, as well as Colour Blast and Fudge, to nourish your hair.

Based in the Newington area of Edinburgh, less than a 15-minute walk from Edinburgh Old Town, Hair by JFK has a number of bus stops nearby and a few on-street parking spots too.

Welcome to Eva Moricz Holistic Therapies, located in Edinburgh. Leave your daily worries behind and take the time to relax your body and mind with tailor-made treatments designed to meet your needs.

Nearest public transport
Just a one minute walk from the Burdiehouse.

The Team
Eva warmly welcomes you. With a diverse range of skills, they provide a personalized approach, offering relaxing and therapeutic treatments tailored to your specific needs.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A friendly vibe in a modern wellness space where you can truly unwind.
• Specialises in: Massages, body treatments

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.

Within The Salon on Glanville in Edinburgh's Stockbridge, you'll find Hair by Chloe C, providing expert services in hair colouring and haircuts. If you're looking for a total look refresh or dare to try a bold new colour, book in for an appointment with Chloe today.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is located at Stockbridge Market and has several bus stops nearby. It is roughly a 20-minute walk to Princes Street, where there are tram and bus stops, as well as Waverley train station.

The team:

Chloe has years of experience in the hairdressing industry and offers tailored, high-quality treatments.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, warm and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Creative colouring done right!
• Brands and products used: Wella.
• The extra touches: Guests are welcomed with a menu of complimentary refreshments; these delightful drinks enhance the salon's cosy atmosphere, making every visit a special occasion.

Welcome to Keratin & Co at Amber's Hair and Beauty, an independent hair specialist based within a vibrant and stylish salon in Edinburgh. This dedicated professional provides a focused menu of high-end hair transformations, specializing in long-term smoothing treatments and premium length and volume enhancements.

Nearest public transport:

With several local bus routes stopping nearby.

The team:

The service is led by Alana, a highly skilled independent hair specialist who operates as a chair renter within the salon. By focusing exclusively on technical hair enhancements, this practitioner offers a master-level approach to hair health and aesthetics, providing personalized consultations to ensure every transformation is perfectly suited to the client's hair type and lifestyle.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, trendy, and high-energy.
• Specialises in: Keratin, blow-dry and hair extensions.
• The extra touches: Free parking available.

​At Fitness In Minutes, Edinburgh, you can enjoy gentle, science-based compression therapy designed to support your body’s natural lymphatic flow and circulation. Pressotherapy is perfect for reducing bloating, easing the feeling of heavy legs and enhancing overall body contour and comfort. It is not a medical treatment and is not suitable for individuals with certain conditions. A full consultation is included prior to your first session. Pressotherapy at Fitness in Minutes can be enjoyed as an add-on to your regular EMS workouts, or booked separately using our Vagaro storefront. The procedures are carried out on the Zemits Demeter 2.0. Course recommendations for best results are undergoing 10–15 sessions, spaced every 2–4 days, followed by maintenance with 1 session per month or a repeated course after 6 months. Typical session length is 30 minutes.​

Nearest public transport:

Haymarket station is approximately a half-hour walk away. Plenty of paid parking is available nearby for those arriving by car.

The team:

With their years of experience, they are 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: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

If you're looking to be tickled wink, then look no further than Orlaith Innes Beauty Therapist, within Escara, Edinburgh. Take the tint and begin a lash love affair with amazing lash lifts and bespoke brows, or if you're ecstatic about extensions, there's an array of styles on offer, from fluttery and feminine to bold and dramatic (and that's just the tip of the eyesberg). Elevate your eyes to heavenly heights with Edinburgh and remember to thread a rumour about the exceptional results and service!

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 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: Brows and lashes, with a blend of technical expertise, artistic skill and patient-centred care.
• The extra touches: The venue is accessible for wheelchair users and offers complimentary drinks to help you feel at ease before your treatment.

KMK Lorenzo Barbershop, nestled in the vibrant city of Edinburgh, offers a modern take on the traditional barbershop experience. Specialising in men's cuts, they deliver precise and tailored services to transform your look and enhance your individual style.

Nearest public transport: The barbershop boasts great connectivity with the rest of the city, conveniently accessed via tram and numerous bus routes.

The team: The skilled barbers at KMK Lorenzo blend classic techniques with contemporary trends to create a unique grooming experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, professional, stylish.
• Specialises in: Men's haircuts.
• Brands and products used: Premium barbering brands.

Are you tired of living with persistent back pain—whether in your neck and shoulders, mid-back, or lower back? It’s time to finally take control of your wellbeing.

At Sports Massage Edinburgh in Haymarket, we provide a thorough initial consultation, detailed postural analysis, and targeted treatment to help you move confidently toward a pain-free life.

Nearest public transport:

Chester Street bus stop is just 2-minutes walk away.

The team:

With 25 years of experience as a sports and remedial physical therapist, Mike has worked across a wide range of professional sports, including boxing, MMA, golf, football, running, and tennis.

He recognises that many back issues stem from long-term postural imbalances. Mike has developed effective and successful treatment approaches that not only relieve back pain but also help prevent its recurrence through targeted physical therapy, comprehensive postural assessment, and personalised correction strategies.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Relaxing and Professional
• Specialises in: Sports and Physical Therapy
• Proven track record

Situated in Edinburgh's tranquil Portobello area, Soho Make Up, Hair & Beauty Bar is a sleek, city style nail bar and beauty salon, specialising in head to toe makeovers.

Established in early 2018, this spacious salon boasts four nail bars, four makeup stations and two private rooms dedicated to tanning and hair removal. Bright and airy, Soho is staffed by a friendly team of experienced nail, waxing, makeup and threading technicians, each specialising in their own field. Among the impressive menu of treatments on offer you'll find LVL's eye-opening lash lift, the 7 step HD brow treatment, express waxing packages and both gel polish and overlays for natural nails alongside acrylics with optional nail art.

Open Tuesday through Saturday with late nights on Thursdays, Soho's is wheelchair accessible, has plenty of on-street parking close by and is situated along the 42/44 bus route. Free consultations and refreshments are available with every service, including a glass of Prosecco for over 18s.

Located in Edinburgh, E.R Aesthetics is the key to a younger-looking you. Offering a variety of cosmetic injectables to turn back the clock. Book your appointment today.

Nearest public transport: A short walk from South Gyle station and very well connected to all major bus routes.

The team: Certified by Healthcare Improvement Scotland to administer cosmetic injections. Experienced and knowledgable.

What we like about the venue: Atmosphere: Clinical, professional and welcoming. Brands used: Profhilo.

Breathe new life into your style with ERENE Beauty Studio, Bathgate. With a range of unmissable services, you should expect high-end treatments and top-name brands from this cornerstone of beauty. Whether you're nuts about semi-permanent makeup looking for some eye-catching, bespoke brows this salon has the perfect treatment for you. Check out the plethora of services, open a world of possibilities and book now!

Nearest public transport:

Bathgate station is only a 12-minute stroll away and there's ample free parking 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: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.
• The extra touches: This is an exclusive, adults-only haven where luxury and sophistication take centre stage. Designed for those seeking a serene escape from the everyday bustle of life and offering a relaxing, child-free environment, that allows clients to fully indulge in premium treatments and undisturbed pampering.

Located in central Broxburn, Luna Hair is your classic local salon. Offering the latest trendy cuts or contemporary classics, Luna Hair will help you find the perfect style for you.

Nearest public transport: 

Connected to all major bus routes via Main Street. 

The Team:

Young and dynamic team under the guidance of master stylist Christine who has over 36 years of experience. 

What we like about the team:

• Atmosphere: Friendly and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Haircuts and Styling.
• Brands and products: Lisap, Mood, IT&LY, Goldwell, Fudge.

Bring your nails to life at Nikandra Luxury Nails in Edinburgh. Splash out on a new set of gel extensions or enter complete relaxation with a spa pedicure using premium, cruelty-free products.

Nearest public transport:
There is free car parking available close to the venue and there are numerous bus stops nearby. Edinburgh City Centre is only 20 minutes away by driving.

The team:
Alicja is highly professional and has 5 years of experience working in the nail industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Cheerful, friendly, welcoming, comfortable.
• Specialises in: Manicures, pedicures and nail extensions.
• Brands and products used: Passione Beauty, Gellifique, Indigo Nails, Victoria Vynn.
• The extra touches: All of the brands used in this venue are cruelty-free.

Modello Salon, a hair and beauty salon, located in Bonnyrigg, Edinburgh specialises in haircuts, hair colouring and offers a variety of facial and body treatments, such as waxing and threading.

Nearest public transport:
Park Road bus stop is only a few minutes away.

The team:
The friendly hair and beauty specialists with years of experience live, breathe and sleep customer service, always going the extra mile.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Warm, professional, welcoming.
• Specialises in: Hair and beauty treatments.
• Brands and products used: Kerastase, L'Oréal.
• The extra touches: The salon offers free drinks to the customers.