hair and beauty near Old Kent Road, London

Ako Nail House is a black owned nail studio in the heart of South London. Specialising in nail art, indulge in your next nail appointment with designs to reflect your individual style.

Nearest public transport
The venue is conveniently located just a 4-minute walk from Peckham Park Road, making it easily accessible.

The team
Elsie 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: Homely, professional, and peaceful. A relaxing space where clients can unwind.
• LGBT+ Friendly! Ako Nail House is a safe and inclusive salon providing a welcoming experience for all.
• Specialises in: BIAB, Gel X, Acrylic, Manicures and Pedicures.
• Brands and products used: BIAB, DND Glitterbells acrylic powder, TWENTY Pro builder gel, Christrio Speed Builder Gel.
• Good to know: All tools are sanitised, heat sterilised and individually sealed for each client.
• The extra touches: First time clients receive special made aftercare bags, ensuring a nail service that lasts
• The venue is wheelchair accessible with ramps, lifts, and disabled toilets.

Head on over to Nails by Julie, a cosy home-based nail studio located in London, SE16. The studio is a private, clean and comfortable space offering a calm and relaxed atmosphere for your appointment. High hygiene standards are maintained, with all tools sanitised between clients. Whether you’re after a classic French finish, intricate designs, or long-lasting gel perfection, this expert technician ensures precision and artistry. With an endless array of colours and finishes, from a glossy shine to matte chic, you'll be filed under fabulous. Bring your nail goals to life and book now for some time gel spent!

Nearest public transport:

Nails by Julie is easily accessible by public transport, with South Bermondsey being just a 7-minute stroll away. Full address details are provided upon booking.

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), you'll leave looking a coat above the rest.

What we like about the venue:

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

Nails 18 offer gel polish, acrylic extensions, dipping powder nails and more, from the premises of their salon in Peckham Park Road, South East London.

This venue can be easily reached by public transport, with bus stops available nearby or a 15-minute walk to South Bermondsey station.

Unwind and rejuvenate with Ross! Her expert massage therapies—deep tissue, Swedish, and Ayurvedic—are specifically designed to melt away tension, boost circulation, and restore your inner balance. Qualified beauty therapist offers alongside with massage waxing services, threading and brows treatments.
Experience a transformative escape that revitalises your mind and body. Don’t miss out—book now for the ultimate relaxation experience!

Nearest public transport:

The venue is a 15-minute bus from Elephant & Castle station and London Bridge station.

The team:

With expert hands and a compassionate heart, Ross will work their magic, melting away tension and restoring balance from the outside in.

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.
• The extra touches: Italian and English are spoken at the venue.

Head on over to Jheluxè Beauty, London. 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.

Located in the heart of London, Cosmetics Care is more than just a waxing salon. It is a beautiful venue dedicated to providing high-quality beauty treatments to its valued clientele.

The team

The salon is staffed by a small, dedicated team of professionals who work tirelessly to take care of their clients. Each member of the team brings their own unique skills and expertise to the salon, ensuring that every client receives the highest level of care and attention.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: professional, relaxing, welcoming
• Specialises in: Aesthetics, Waxing, Hair, Nails & Beauty

LATE FEE - We offer a late grace period of 10 Minutes. If exceeding 10 Minutes you will be charged a £15 late charge fee

IF NOT PREPAID YOU WILL BE CONTACTED FOR A 50% DEPOSIT AND THEN BALANCE CAN BE PAID ON THE DAY OF APPOINTMENT.

LASH APPOINTMENTS - MAKE SURE TO COME TO YOUR APPOINTMENT WITHOUT ANY MAKEUP/ STRIP LASH GLUE AROUND YOUR EYES AS THIS CAN AFFECT THE RETENTION OF YOUR LASHES WHICH IS OUT OF OUR CONTROL
WE NOT OFFER REFUNDS, IF ANY ISSUES WITH YOUR LASHES OCCUR, PLEASE LET US KNOW WITHIN 48 HOURS OF YOUR LASH APPOINTMENT, AND I WILL BE HAPPY TO CORRECT THE ISSUE WITHIN THAT TIME FRAME. AFTER THE 48 HOURS ANY ISSUES THAT OCCUR WITH BE DOWN TO AFTERCARE. THANK YOU!

NAIL APPOINTMENTS! ANY ISSUES WITH NAILS MUST BE COMMUNICATED WITHIN 48 HOURS! IF DAMAGE TO YOUR NAILS ARE DEEMED AS YOUR FAULT WE WILL CHARGE A FEE.

WE DO NOT OFFER REFUNDS!

NO PLUS ONES! NO CHILDREN ALLOWED!

THANK YOU ❤️

R.M Beauty Therapy is a reputable waxing salon nestled in the heart of London. Known for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, the salon has steadily established itself as a go-to destination for beauty enthusiasts across the city.

The Team

The salon boasts a small yet dedicated team of staff members who make it their mission to take care of clients. Each team member brings a unique set of skills and an unwavering passion for beauty therapy, ensuring every client leaves the salon feeling pampered and appreciated.

What We Like About the Venue

• Atmosphere: professional, relaxing, welcoming
• Specialises in: waxing

Streamline your personal grooming routine and achieve silky, touchably smooth skin with a visit to Bareskinstudiouk. Located in the vibrant district of Peckham, Southeast London, this boutique waxing studio is the ultimate local destination for meticulous, high-quality hair removal. Specialising in advanced hair removal techniques, the studio focuses entirely on delivering ultra-smooth results with minimal discomfort, ensuring you leave your appointment feeling flawlessly groomed, confident, and completely refreshed.

Nearest public transport:

The studio is located just a 3-minute stroll from the nearby bus stops on Glengall Road and Bird in Bush Road. Plus, navigating your visit is entirely hassle-free with convenient paid parking available right in the local area.

The team:

The specialist at Bareskinstudiouk is a dedicated waxing professional who treats hair removal with absolute precision. Combining an efficient, highly practised technique with a gentle touch, she utilises top-tier, skin-nurturing waxes designed to grab even the shortest hairs while keeping skin irritation to an absolute minimum. Known for her friendly, professional manner and comforting demeanour, she takes the time to make every client feel relaxed, respected, and entirely at ease throughout their session.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A crisp, ultra-hygienic, and beautifully modern aesthetic space that prioritises absolute cleanliness and client privacy.
• Specialises in: High-performance, meticulously detailed Body Waxing treatments tailored for both long-lasting smoothness and skin comfort.
• The extra touches: We love the focused, premium design of this studio, which enforces an adults-only policy to guarantee a quiet, distraction-free environment for your self-care.

Treat yourself within a private and empowering environment at The Girls Room London, located within the ultra-chic The Vogue Ivy, London. Creating a welcoming, professional environment where clients feel comfortable, relaxed, and confident throughout their treatment journey. They pride themselves on delivering personalised treatments, attention to detail, and high-quality results. Operating as an adults-only sanctuary, this clinic is established as a modern, high-end retreat where clinical precision meets a trend-forward approach to beauty. Designed for the discerning client.

Nearest public transport:

The clinic is situated in the creative heart of South East London, close to plenty of public transport options. A 10-minute walk from South Bermondsey Station and roughly 15 minutes from Queens Road Peckham.

The team:

Angela is passionate about enhancing natural beauty, building confidence, and helping clients feel like the best version of themselves. Known for her warm, welcoming approach and attention to detail, she takes pride in creating personalised treatment plans tailored to each client’s individual goals while delivering safe, professional, and natural-looking results.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, clean, luxury clinic environment with a calm and friendly atmosphere designed to help clients unwind while receiving professional aesthetic treatments.
• Specialises in: Advanced facial harmonisation, precision dermal enhancements, and expert skin rejuvenation.
• Brands and products used: Lumifil Dermal Fillers, professional-grade skincare products, advanced Hydrafacial technology, and high-quality aesthetic products selected to ensure safe, effective, and natural-looking results.
• The extra touches: Fully licensed and accredited with over 6 years of experience in the beauty and aesthetics industry.

Welcome to Sports & Care Therapy, an exclusive, home-based clinical spa and advanced massage sanctuary in London. This venue is designed specifically for those who want to escape the noise and rush of busy commercial clinics and invest in premium, unhurried physical and mental rejuvenation. This specialist operates as a specialised home wellness hub, focusing its absolute master-level expertise on an elite menu of advanced therapeutic and holistic massages. Highly regarded for its precision recovery treatments, the practice seamlessly blends technical bodywork with sensory relaxation. The expert menu features high-performance sports massages, intensive deep tissue work, and structural myofascial release, alongside specialised recovery therapies like assisted stretching, traditional fire cupping, and luxury hot stone therapy. Whether you are managing chronic physical tension or looking to melt away daily stress, every treatment is an immersive path to physical freedom.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated, about a 25-minute walk away from Bermondsey Underground Station.

The team:

With his years of experience, this maestro of massage is 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: Private, calm and relaxed.
• Specialises in: A range of treatments for those seeking a truly indulgent and relaxing experience, using a variety of massage techniques to enhance the therapeutic benefits.

Enhance your natural beauty at Anita Acquah Hairdressing Ltd, a hair salon located in the district of Bermondsey, in London.

Nearest public transport:

The shop is easily accessible by public transport and it's just 3 minutes away from the Peckham Park Road bus stop (lines 21, 53, 172, 453 and others).

The team:

The owner is an experienced hairdresser who is happy to welcome each client into her private studio and always goes the extra mile to guarantee a pleasing experience for everybody.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: welcoming, professional.
• Specialises in: hair services, colouring, cuts.
• Brands and products used: L'Oréal, Paul Mitchell, Cantu.