hair and beauty in North West

Indulge in your next self-care moment at Nails By Cindy, for nails beauty.

Nearest public transport:
Just a 3-minute walk from Halewood Road bus stop.

The team:
Cindy provides a wide range of treatments, creating ‘me-time’ moments that help her clients to look and feel their best.

What we liked about the venue

• Atmosphere: A relaxing space where clients can unwind.
• Specialises in: Nails.

Fab HQ is an award-winning beauty and aesthetics salon & training academy located in Middleton, Greater Manchester. Founded by Chanelle Ariane over a decade ago, the salon began as a small room conversion in her garage. Today, it has grown into a renowned establishment offering a wide range of beauty treatments and accredited training courses. Fab HQ is also home to Fabulash Professional, Chanelle's own lash brand.

Nearest public transport:

Market Street (Stop C) bus stop is just a quick one-minute stroll from the venue.

The team:

The team at Fab HQ is a dynamic group of passionate professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional beauty services and training. They are known for their expertise, friendly demeanor, and commitment to empowering clients and students alike. Whether you're receiving a treatment or attending a course, the team ensures a supportive and welcoming experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, transformative, and welcoming.
• Specialises in: All aesthetics, beauty, and hair treatments.
• Brands and products used: Cliniccare, Lumi Eyes, The Gel Bottle.
• The extra touches: The venue has free parking available nearby.

At FH Beauty & Wellness, Manchester, they offer expert facials, massage therapy and spa treatments designed to awaken your radiance and restore your inner calm. Each experience is a luxurious escape, blending professional care with soul-soothing energy, leaving you glowing, relaxed and deeply renewed.

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.

Located in Hale on Victoria Road (behind Suka Boutique) Cheshire Retreat Academy is a modern yet relaxing clinic, offering a wide range of luxurious treatments.

The menu of treatments includes lashes, facials, laser and aesthetics. They provide a fully qualified, professional and fully effective service. Book yourself in for a tweakment and let the experts take care of all your needs.

Hale train station is situated across the road.

Get tone in at the deep end with Salon Athena, Bury. With a healthy dose of all the major colour trends, you'll find this house of hues has an extensive menu of colour services, from platinum blonde to rose gold and chestnut brown to copper red, these dyed and tested services give your hair a newfound lustre and life. Remember, absence makes the heart grow blonder, brush off your beauty blues, pencil yourself in and let this styling superstar wave their magic blonde. Atta curl!

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. Croft Lane bus stop (line 94, 97) is located a short walk away.

The team:

This one-to-one service takes you back to the hair necessities and aims to leave you feeling so relaxed and comfortable that you can't wait for your next appointment.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Intricate updos and blonde hair, this styling superstar will leave no tone unturned in helping you look and feel your best.
• Brands and products used: Wella, Revlon, Velva, Matrix, Amika and Fabriq.

A short walk from Chorlton Park, At Hair & Beauty is an elegant salon blending traditional service with contemporary style.

Offering a vast array of hairdressing treatments, from classic cuts to a full head of foils, they take the time to ensure every client leaves looking and feeling beautiful.

Behind their monochrome exterior, you are treated to a glamorous and sophisticated space, peppered with luxurious touches.

From the hanging chandeliers to the eye-catching print walls, every detail has been chosen to create the ultimate salon experience.

Combined with a friendly and attentive team ready to cater to your every need, At Hair & Beauty is the ideal destination for you and your hair.

Head on over to The Glam Hut within Tanique Hair & Tanning Salon, Bolton. Tanique is a lovely salon in a great location with parking nearby. The Glam Hut offers hairdressing services that include haircuts and blow-dries, colour, highlights, children’s and gents' cuts.

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 is at the heart of the business. With a passion for hair 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, relaxed 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.

Visit Pamper & Polish Beauty Salon in Swinton, Salford, for a wide range of treatments including luxury pedicures and acrylic nail extensions, Hollywood waxing, HD brows and LVL lash lifts, facials, massages, spray tans, and more.

Nearest public transport:
Swinton train station is only a 10-minute walk away, with bus stops and free parking nearby.

The team:
The team have over 15 years experience in the beauty industry and are super passionate about keeping up to date on new treatments to offer their clients the very best beauty and nail services.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, professional, calming.
• Specialises in: Facials, waxing and nail services.
• Brands and products used: Gellish, LVL Lashes, HD Brows.
• The extra touches: They have a tanning booth, and hold an extensive treatment menu with something to suit all skin types, concerns and for all aspects of beauty therapy.

There's always a time and a place for a fancy manicure and you've found it with LIV 4 Nails, Wirral. If you're looking for a lick of paint then this nail studio has you covered with any groovy design you can think of. So go ahead and spoil your nails!

Nearest public transport and parking:

The venue is conveniently situated close to main bus routes in the centre of Greasby, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all beauty enthusiasts. There is also free parking all along the main road and a spot on the driveway!

When you get here:

Can't wait to create the fanciest nails for you all! Please park on the drive if there is space, head down the left hand side of the house and through the back gate (it can be stiff sometimes so give it a good push) and walk down the garden to the cabin. Please try to arrive on time and not early for your appointment as I will still be with a client. If you are over 15 minutes late for your appointment unfortunately this will be put down as a cancellation/no show (following usual cancellation policy) and appointment will need to be re booked. If you have any questions or need any help choosing appointments or nail art choice then just give me a message and I can guide you in the right direction.

Thank you so much again for choosing me, See ya soon! Liv xo

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Funky, vibrant and friendly.
• Specialises in: All types of nails, from bright and dynamic to classy and chic.

Head to Hair Done Cheadle Hulme for a range of professional hair cutting, colouring and styling options for both ladies and gents.

This fresh and modern home-based venue is close to a bus stop and benefits from free parking outside. The space is also wheelchair accessible.

Monika has over 20 years' experience in the industry and uses premium products from Wella, L'Oreal and Schwartzkopf.

Update your look with a visit to Hair Done.

Lomas Bare Beauty is based in Manchester city centre, offering a range of Hot & Strip Waxing, Laser Hair Removal, Hopi Ear Therapy, Skin Peels, Microneedling, Microdermabrasion, Skin Laser Treatments

This crisp modern hotspot located inside IFace Aesthetics, provides a welcome respite from bustling Manchester life, and is easy to get to via car or public transport. Car parking available nearby and Manchester Victoria station just a 20-minute walk away.

The highly-trained therapist is on hand to make your visit relaxing and pain-free, with all the most popular waxing packages available on their menu it's a great place to pop in and get yourself ready for your next holiday, or just treat yourself to a rejuvenating therapy after a long hard week at work.

Treat yourself to a refreshing break in the day and visit Lomas Bare Beatuy today.

**10% welcome discount off your first appointment if you send me a message on Instagram, Facebook or via email before booking**

Whether you're looking for a relaxation focused or more of a results based session, I am Level 5 trained Soft Tissue Therapist and therefore able to offer more techniques to you.

Providing a heated bed and hot towels in all treatments during the cooler months, so you can have that extra bit of pampering.

Please note, the treatment room is located on the 2nd floor, but there is lift access.

How to get there:
Located in the Baltic Triangle - 54 St James St, L1 0AB. When you arrive through the main entrance doors, please say hello to the reception team who will let you know what to do.

About me:
I specialise in sports massage (aka soft tissue therapy), with enhanced anatomy knowledge, therefore I can offer personalised treatments designed to release tension, support recovery, and help you move and feel better in your body, whether you're an athlete, desk worker, or simply in need of deep, targeted relief. As a big fan of massages, I've designed my room and treatment menu with different people in mind, creating a really bespoke offering.

The space:
Atmosphere: Professional, cosy and recovery-focused.
Specialises in: Sports massages and nervous system regulation
The extras: Hot towels, heated bed and scented oil options. Each session is uniquely adapted to your needs, whether you're prepping for a race, managing a chronic issue, or looking for a bit of 'you' time.

Welcome to The Dermacentives, a science-backed clinic delivering natural, refined, and personalised results. Founded by an internationally trained doctor, the clinic combines medical science with aesthetic artistry to ensure safe, thoughtful care. Specialising in advanced aesthetic injectables, this clinic is established as a sophisticated sanctuary for those seeking a professional, results-driven approach to rejuvenation.

Nearest public transport:

Conveniently located near Edgeley, we are close to Stockport railway station and offer parking at the back of the clinic, making your visit easy and stress-free.

The team:

Sulakshana’s expertise lies in her ability to blend medical precision with a subtle artistic eye, ensuring enhancements that look refreshed rather than "done." Operating as an adults-only venue, she provides a quiet, professional, and mature environment where your aesthetic goals are the sole priority.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A chic, clinical, and tranquil boutique environment that offers a serene escape from the bustling town centre.
• Specialises in: They enhance - never alter. Every treatment is tailored to your unique features and skin health, creating subtle, balanced, and authentically you results.
• The extra touches: To provide a truly inclusive and world-class service, Sulakshana is fluent in Hindi, Telugu, and English, allowing for clear communication and detailed consultations.

Welcome to Lauren Envy Hair & Beauty – your one-stop glam destination in Oldham.

Founded by owner Lauren, this stylish and welcoming salon brings together everything you need to look and feel your best, all under one roof. From expert hair services and flawless makeup to beauty treatments, nails, and even clothing, Lauren Envy is all about making self-care effortless and enjoyable.

Step inside and you’ll instantly feel the difference – the team are not just talented, they’re a whole vibe. Friendly, down-to-earth, and genuinely passionate about what they do, the girls create a relaxed, feel-good atmosphere where everyone is welcome. Whether you’re popping in for a quick refresh or getting fully glammed up, you’ll leave feeling confident, cared for, and completely uplifted.

At Lauren Envy Hair & Beauty, it’s more than just an appointment – it’s an experience.

Nearest public transport:
Just a 10-minute walk from Milne Street bus stop.

The team:
Lauren provides a wide range of treatments, creating ‘me-time’ moments that help her clients to look and feel their best.

What we liked about the venue

• Atmosphere: A relaxing space where clients can unwind.
• Specialises in: Hair, nails and beauty.

Specialising in lymphatic drainage therapy to support detoxification, reduce inflammation and enhance overall wellness. Lymphatic drainage helps to improve circulation, relieve swelling and feel lighter through customised, evidence-informed treatments.

Pose Hair, Health & Beauty Salon is a stylish and contemporary hair oasis located on the bustling Washway Road in Sale, Manchester, specialising in precision haircuts, bouncy blow dries, and expert L'Oréal hair colouring. This bright and welcoming salon offers a highly professional environment dedicated to bespoke hair design, providing everything from a quick maintenance trim to complex, multi-tonal color transformations.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is exceptionally well-placed for effortless travel across Greater Manchester. It is just a 14-minute walk from Sale Metrolink Station, offering rapid and direct tram links to Manchester city centre, Altrincham, and the Trafford Centre. Additionally, the salon sits directly on a major bus corridor, with the x5, 41, and 245 routes stopping just moments away, providing frequent connections to Altrincham, Urmston, and Manchester. For those driving, free on-street parking options can be found nearby.

The team:

The salon floor is powered by a team of pros who are highly regarded for their technical accuracy, creative vision, and warm hospitality. As L'Oréal colour experts, the team takes great pride in their thorough consultation process—ensuring every client's unique hair type, face shape, and lifestyle are taken into account. Whether you are popping in for a flawless bouncy blow dry, a dramatic restyle cut, or a customized look from their full L'Oréal colour bar—ranging from glossy block tints to intricate, multi-tonal highlights—the team works seamlessly to deliver an immaculate, long-lasting finish.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, bright, and vibrant.
• Specialises in: L'Oréal Colour Bar Services, Bespoke Restyle Cuts, and Signature Blow Dries.

Here at Bare Beauty our aim is to provide the very best beauty treatments available. We have so much to offer from deluxe pedicures to sophisticated peels, your wish is our command. We aim to accommodate every clients individual needs.

As the pace of life becomes increasingly hectic, feeling relaxed and revitalised is just as important as looking good.

Our highly trained therapists are committed to offering you the very best service. Their skills, knowledge and understanding of well-being, therapy, skincare and cosmetics will ensure that you receive the best possible advice regarding treatments, home care and products.

We also want to ensure that you enjoy every aspect of your visit to the salon and that you feel relaxed and comfortable in the surroundings. Feel free to call in for a consultation anytime, or telephone if you require further information regarding treatments or products.

​We look forward to seeing you soon, Sophie xx

Glow Beauty is an aesthetic venue located in Manchester. Providing a range of beauty services, the venue is dedicated to ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience for all costumers.

Nearest public transport:

Conveniently situated, Glow Beauty is just 3-minute walk away from Droylsden tram station.

The Team:

With their expertise in various beauty treatments, customers can expect a unique experience.

What We Like About the Venue:

• Atmosphere: Relaxing and cosy.
• Specialises in: Skin.

Welcome to Jen Nailed It, based within She's Nailed It Salon. Specialising in beautiful gel manicures, BIAB, acrylic extensions and bespoke nail art, Jen is passionate about creating flawless nails tailored to your individual style.

Whether you're after a simple, elegant manicure or a bold statement set, you'll receive expert care in a friendly, relaxed and gorgeous girly atmosphere. Using high-quality products and the latest techniques, Jen is dedicated to delivering long-lasting results while ensuring every appointment is enjoyable and comfortable.

Jen understands that everyone experiences salon visits differently and is proud to offer an inclusive, welcoming space for all clients. If you'd prefer a silent appointment or have any sensory or accessibility requirements, simply let Jen know when booking and she'll happily accommodate your needs, ensuring you feel comfortable throughout your visit.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all nail enthusiasts. Ample free parking is available nearby for those arriving by car.

The team:

With years of experience, this glamour guru is here to give you that main character manicure (with gels stronger than your WiFi signal and glossier too).

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Stylish, modern, premium and friendly.
• Specialises in: Trendy manicures, perfect pedicures, gel nails and a touch of creative nail art, all combining to create a unique and Instagrammable experience.
• 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.

Enhancing one's natural features and boosting self-confidence can feel truly empowering, and at Glav Spa Aesthetics, Great Manchester, Rochdale, that is the ultimate goal. Specialising in advanced aesthetic enhancements, this clinic offers a professional and results-driven environment for those looking to refine their look. Perfect for lovers of everything and anything beauty-related, if you're looking to be pampered, then go ahead and spoil yourself with a trip to Glav Spa Aesthetics.

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: Modern, redefining and friendly.
• Specialises in: High-quality aesthetics and targeted fat dissolving treatments.
• The extra touches: English and Portuguese are spoken fluently at the venue.