hair and beauty in Lothians

There's always a time and a place for pampering and you've found it with Beauty by Layla, Edinburgh. 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 by Layla.

Nearest public transport:

There are heaps of local bus and train routes dotted around the area.

The team:

This guru of glamour will enhance your natural beauty.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, vibrant and friendly.
• Specialises in: Beauty and waxing.
• Brands and products used: The Gel Bottle and Glitterbell.

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At Signature Hair Salon, we specialize in bespoke hair services tailored for everyone. Whether it’s a fresh cut, professional coloring, or specialized treatments, our team is here to bring your vision to life.

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

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.

Hairdressing by Wendy is a renowned hair salon based within Noirouge Hair & Beauty in the heart of Haymarket, Edinburgh. Wendy is committed to caring for clients, ensuring they have a relaxing and revitalising experience. All services are bespoke to the individual needs of each client. Hairdressing By Wendy believes that everyone is unique and beautiful, and so every client that visits will be treated as such.

Nearest public transport

Hairdressing By Wendy is easily accessible by public transport, with the West End tram stop and Haymarket station just a five-minute walk away. This makes it an ideal choice for those who prefer to travel by public transportation.

The team

Wendy, the business owner, is a Wella Colour Master Expert and balayage specialist, and the driving force behind Hairdressing By Wendy's success. Her dedication to client satisfaction and her keen eye for detail have earned her a loyal clientele who trust her with their hairdressing needs. Wendy's expertise and warm personality make every visit to the salon a pleasant experience.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: Relaxing, professional, personalised.
• Specialises in: Colour.
• Brands and products used: Wella, K18, and Eleven Australia.

Welcome to ELARA BEAUTY, located at 52 High Street, Tranent — a serene sanctuary dedicated to enhancing your natural glow. This contemporary beauty haven blends style and sophistication with a warm, inviting atmosphere, offering a perfect escape from the everyday. Whether you’re after a quick touch-up or a full pampering session, ELARA BEAUTY delivers exceptional care and attention to detail in every treatment, leaving you refreshed, radiant and renewed.

Nearest public transport
Conveniently located near Tranent Police Station bus stop, the salon is easily accessible, ensuring a smooth and effortless visit for all beauty lovers.

The Team
A team of skilled beauty professionals devoted to helping you look and feel your best. Each treatment is tailored to your individual needs, ensuring a personalised and relaxing experience from start to finish.

What we like about the venue :

• Atmosphere : Luxurious, modern and calm.
• Specialises in : Threading, facials, lashes, waxing, manicures and pedicures.

Mima't, Edinburgh, provides a wide range of services including massage, waxing, LVL, pedicures, facials and glycolic peels. They invest their time researching the industry to deliver only the best brands on the market. They invest in training and development for therapists to meet their goals and finally in their clients, where they always show care and empathy whilst giving a first-class service.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is easily accessible by public transport and it's just 1 minute away from the Meadowbank house bus stop (lines 4,5,15,15A,26,44 and 44A) and free parking on the street.

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.

Enhancing one's natural beauty can feel empowering and at My Beauty Nails - 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 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.

Beauty Island is a beauty treatment room on South Trinity Road in Edinburgh. You can indulge and pamper yourself with a range of treatments including waxing, massage and facials. Whether you have a few minutes or a few hours on your hands, you can escape to a world of relaxation and happiness.

Beauty Island was established in 2012 by Dominika, a highly trained beauty therapist. She listens to and works with her clients to provide them with the best treatment for their specific needs and the results they desire.

LA Hair Solutions located on Comiston Road, a few minutes away from Morningside Parish Church.

The salon offers a relaxing space with charming decor for you to feel at ease and comfortable. Offering an array of services from tanning, waxing and hair colouring you can be sure to find the treatment which suits your needs. Their therapists are experts in their field with a mission to leave you feeling pampered and fabulous.

more info betiva.versum.com Betiva Beauty is a Luxurious Beauty Boutique in the heart of Morningside, Edinburgh. Offering a variety of services including permanent makeup, waxing, facials, manicures and lash extensions. Their purpose is to be the ultimate professional beauty consultants and they believe in constant development for their team.

Nearest public transport: Ideally located with connections to rail, tram and all major bus routes.

The team: With many years of experience, they achieved the reputation as the best Permanent Makeup and Skin Clinic in Edinburgh.

What we like about the venue: Atmosphere: Compassionate and friendly atmosphere. Specialises in: Semi-permanent makeup. Brands and products used: Gelish, Entity, Orly, Neoglis and Janssen Cosmeceutical.

Emerge from the cocoon of life's chaos and embrace facial freedom with Ivana Skin Expert, Edinburgh. This masterful beautician will craft custom facials that transport you to a realm of relaxation. With a range of body treatments designed to nurture and nourish your natural beauty, let the world melt away as you bask in the luxurious treatments that turn back time the hands of time. Make your way over and discover your best beauty self!

Nearest public transport:

Edinburgh Waverley station is only a 10-minute stroll away and paid parking is easily accessible close by.

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: Calm, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Creating beauty, building relationships, and empowering individuals to embrace their unique identity through the art of skincare, with an emphasis on LED treatments.
• Brands and products used: Dermalogica and Medik8.
• 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.

Step through the door at Bryony Quate Hairdressing to find yourself in a bright and modern blow-bar and beauty salon.

Conveniently located in Edinburgh city centre with Haymarket station a 20-minute walk away and local bus routes close by.

The stand out staff make you feel at ease offering an assortment of hair and beauty services amongst a chic, floral backdrop.

Whether you opt for a bouncy blow-dry or glamorous festival make up to release those summer vibes, Bryony Quate Hairdressing makes it all possible.

Based within Energize Gym in the heart of Edinburgh's financial district of The Gyle, Cabell Hair Company is a contemporary salon offering a selection of essential hair treatments, ranging from quick trims to big brush blow drys and bespoke styling.

Specialists in the Ombre and Balayage colour techniques, the dedicated team of stylists bring a wealth of skill and knowledge, with over two decade's industry experience between them.

Working with top products from renowned brands like Redken, they strive to find the style that suits you best, ensuring you receive quality results and a stunning look for your mane.

Reaching the salon is a breeze, with both Edinburgh Park Central tram stop and Edinburgh Park train station just a short stroll away. For those coming by car, plenty of parking is available at the venue.

Whether you're in need of an in-and-out cut or a complete change of style, book an appointment at Cabell Hair Company and let these masters of hair reinvigorate your locks.

Fresh Look is a reputable waxing salon nestled in the heart of Livingston. This salon prides itself in offering a range of waxing services that cater to the various needs of its diverse clientele.

The team

At Fresh Look, a small yet highly dedicated team of staff members is always ready to serve. Their primary role is to take care of clients, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience. Despite being small in number, their combined skills and expertise in waxing techniques make each visit to the salon a worthwhile experience.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: Comfortable, professional
• Specialises in: Waxing

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 PH Thai Massage Studio, Edinburgh, run by Ploy. She is a professional therapist with over 18 years experience in western and Thai massage therapies. My studio is located in the Bruntsfield area of Edinburgh close to the city centre. My treatment studio is within a main door shop front premesis shared with Sam’s Barbers shop. I am an owner managed business and take great pride in providing the very best experience for my clients. The studio is open Monday - Friday 10am - 6pm. I take advance bookings only. I provide tailored treatments based on my clients' requirements and have built a reputation for helping clients with physical problems, as well as helping with general health and well being. I look forward to welcoming you to me studio. Thank you!

Nearest public transport:

There are buss stops close to the shop which sits between Tollcross and Bruntsfield.

The team:

Hello, I'm Ploy! With over 18 years of experience and , I've honed my skills in both traditional Thai and Western massage techniques, having trained in Thailand and the UK. I have certifications from authorised bodies in Thailand and the UK. As the independent owner of PH Thai Massage Studio, my passion is helping you find relief from stress, overcome physical challenges, and enhance your overall wellbeing. I truly love my work and feel incredibly lucky to have such wonderful clients!

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Restorative, professional and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Massages that will leave you feeling rejuvenated, revitalised and deeply refreshed.
• The extra touches: English and Thai are spoken fluently at the venue.

Set aside some time for a new style at Edinburgh's Amber Hair & Beauty. Stylist Amber creates enviable cuts, colours and styles to suit any preference.

A welcoming salon, bathed in natural light, Amber's space creates the optimum setting for a perfectly matched Wella colour or GHD blow dry with curls.

Free on-street parking available.

Cash payment,

Card payment

Pop by today and try out a new hue, there is a free welcome drink and consultation to help you settle on the best option.

Aneta Beauty Box in Marchmont , Edinburgh delivers all your waxing and nail treatments in one cosy salon.

Aneta has a passion for waxing and nails with 15 years' experience in the industry and offers you all the essentials from a Hollywood wax to Shellac , gel , BIAB mani's and eyebrow tints.

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.

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.