hair and beauty in Scotland

If you believe that blondes have more fun, then head on over to Kirsty Stronach Hair, within KH Hair, Edinburgh and prove that theory! Known locally for being a staple for dramatic hair changes, this colour connoisseur will strip away the barriers to reveal your true hair potential, leaving you with a blank canvas ready to be painted in the brightest, boldest shades of blonde. Whatever you desire, 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! Whether you're all about banishing brass or just looking for a little pick-me-up, give your hair a dose of sass and sophistication and get ready to conquer the world with your platinum princess charm, all within one appointment. Book at Kirsty Stronach Hair today, or it light never happen!

Nearest public transport:

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, experienced and friendly.
• Specialises in: Transforming not just hair, but how people feel. One cut, colour and style at a time!
• The extra touches: You can relax and enjoy a complimentary drink, confident in the knowledge that you will receive a creative and professional service.

Skinthetic's is based in Blackford, Steph has 16years+ in the industry offering Waxing, Lash and Brows (Popular) & Facial Aesthetics , ILP Hair Removal, as well as other beauty services and training courses.

Conveniently located you will find everything you might possibly need to look and feel your best beauty-wise.

Steph trained with leading salons in Edinburgh so is super talented and will provide a real and unique experience for every single client.

Please note: Treatments are for over 16s only.

Don’t knock it til you’ve dyed it at Milly Myatt Creative Colour - Edinburgh. With a healthy dose of all the major colour trends, you'll find this house of out hues has an extensive menu of colour services, with options in glossy tints, sunkissed and autumnal highlights and the intricate hand-painted balayage technique - this is creative colouring done right.! Witness the transformation as frizz is tamed, curls are defined, and your hair emerges with a newfound lustre and life. This is not hairassment - this is your sign to pencil in an appointment at Milly Myatt Creative Colour and leave trimming over with confidence!

Nearest public transport:

A 20 minute walk from Brunstane station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Milly Myatt Creative Colour. Free parking is readily available in the area and multiple buses run from all over edinburgh and surrounding areas.

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. Milly will leave you feeling refreshed, radiating elegance and in mint condition(er) - absence makes the heart grow blonder!

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: Creative Colour.

Put your shave face on at Barber 4 You, Edinburgh. Step into this haven of handsomeness, where the clippers are always buzzing, and the banter is as fresh as the cuts. Specialising in everything from smashing shaves, fresh fades and the classic short, back and sides, these smooth operators are experienced and knowledgeable. Barber 4 You isn't just a place for a haircut – it's a destination for style and a good time. So, if you're looking for top-notch grooming, this is the spot where every man can feel like a king. This is the sign you've been looking for to get fade!

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 grooming enthusiasts. Free parking is nearby.

The team:

The barbers are masters of their craft and they know exactly how to bring out the best in every client - just like beards, they don't take long to grow on you!

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Iconic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Precision cutting and meticulous grooming, as here it's not just about the hair—it's about the entire experience.
• The extra touches: English, Turkish, Bulgarian, Polish and Romanian are all spoken fluently in the salon.

The stunning Neil Maclean Hair Studio - Hopetoun Road in South Queensferry Edingburgh is your go-to destination for a regular blowdry, cut, hair extensions or a complete colour change.

Nearest public transport:
You’ll find this venue very accessible by bus on the main road with free parking available. Queensferry train station is a couple of minutes walk away.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, professional, small and chilled.
• Specialises in: Colour.
• Brands and products used: Keratase, GHD and Wella.

Hair By Emma Louise within The 145 collective, Glasgow is offering beautifully crafted haircuts and bespoke colour services tailored specifically to you. My chair is a relaxed, welcoming space where you can unwind, feel looked after and leave feeling the best version of yourself.

A 10-minute walk from both Glasgow central and Queen Street stations will lead you to the salon where you will be greeted with a warm welcome.

This one-to-one service aims to leave you feeling so relaxed and comfortable that you can't wait for your next visit.

In the heart of picturesque Paisley, Katy Hair & Beauty Salon is a hairdressing haven specialising in high-quality hair extensions.

Amp-up the volume with a superior selection of hair extensions and weaves including micro weaves and bonds extensions - perfect for a smooth and seamless fusion with your natural hair.

Katy Hair & Beauty also has an eclectic ensemble of styling services - whether you're wanting to add extra bounce and volume to your barnet with a glamorous blow dry or shine with silky smooth Keratin straightened locks.

Wave goodbye to dull and lacklustre hair with Katy's bold and beautiful colour treatments such as sophisticated balayage and hair enhancing highlights.

An 11-minute walk from Paisley Gilmour Street and a stone's throw from the University of the West of Scotland's Paisley Campus, Katy's Hair and Beauty caters for locals and students alike.

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If you're looking for an intimate and friendly beauty space, look no further than CC Estetica. This relaxed salon offers a variety of treatments to restore your wellness and pamper your skin. We are all medical prescribers with over 10 years in the industry.

We use only premium products from a registered pharmacy to ensure your full safety. Please if you are unsure what treatment to book then you can select a free consultation. This will charge £30 for any no shows but as long as you attend the appointment there is no charge.

For a daring new style, a brave new colour or simply to touch up your current look it has to be Danielle Beth Hair in Glasgow.

Danielle has spread her wings to become an independent hairdresser and is located inside Pixie Hair & Beauty, just a 10-minute walk from Partick station.

There is an abundance of services to choose from including all the essentials in hairdressing from colours to cuts and blow dries. Pair a cut or blow dry with one of the many colour options ranging from highlights to tints, balayages and full head bleach.

Catering to men, women and children, set aside some time for yourself and book in at Danielle Beth Hair.

Located at the luxurious Liberton Golf Club, Balanced Lifestyle is an urban health retreat in south Edinburgh. Specialising in therapeutic and holistic massages, their aim is to help restore health, energy and well-being on all levels.

They are based in the stunning Kingston Grange manor house in a historic old Georgian building, just 10 minutes drive from central Edinburgh. The beautifully elegant, collaborated practice therapy space and somatic studio are a hidden secret haven on the first floor of Liberton Golf Club. Completely private from the rest of the building and the rest of the world, Balanced Lifestyle is the perfect place for you to escape and relax.

Indulge in the ultimate hair and beauty experience at Belle Cheveux, nestled in RGS on easter road in Edinburgh. The friendly team of skilled technicians is led by blonde specialist owner Stephanie, who is dedicated to bringing your hair and beauty visions to life. From expert hair cutting and styling to exquisite colour transformations, they cater to enhancing your unique style and natural beauty.

Nearest public transport:

Conveniently located with on-street parking and easy access to multiple bus routes on Leith, scheduling your appointment is a breeze. Elevate your beauty experience - book your session at Belle Cheveux now.

The team:

Meet the talented beautician, Stacey, who is ready to pamper you with a range of beauty treatments. At Belle Cheveux, they prioritize your satisfaction, ensuring each visit leaves you feeling refreshed and radiant.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Hair and beauty.
• The extra touches: Free WiFi is available.

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.

Head on over to Be Beautiful, Glasgow, your one-stop shop for all beauty essentials. Take the rough with the smooth and say goodbye to those pesky hairs; with unbeatable bikinis and hella good Hollywoods, this waxing wonder woman won't beat around the bush! Or check out the treasure trove of extras and begin a lash love affair with the amazing lash lifts and bespoke brows, amongst other eye-catching treatments on the menu. Book now for fab facials, flawless finishes and beauty so good, that you'll be back in a heartbeat. Run! Don't walk, to Be Beautiful!

Nearest public transport:

Rutherglen station is just a short 5-minute stroll away and ample free parking can be found close by.

The team:

The salon hosts a powerhouse of professionals with years of experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant, charming and friendly.
• Specialises in: Fuss-free de-fuzz sessions, that'll have you bare-legged and beach-ready in no time at all.
• Brands and products used: Known for its steadfast commitment to using vegan, organic, locally-made, natural and cruelty-free products, this salon ensures that each treatment is as eco-conscious as it is nourishing.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Salon Thirteen is a luxury hairdressing salon in the heart of Corstorphine, Edinburgh. This amazing team offers a vast range of professional hair services including luxury hair extensions, hair colouring, cut and styling and hair treatments, also boasting a wide range of fabulous retail products from professional hair care to false lashes that you can purchase in-store or online.

Book with us now!

At Nails By Alin, Clydebank, it’s all about giving your hands and feet the care they deserve. Specialising in manicures, pedicures, gel polish and nail art, this space caters to every nail need. 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, your vision becomes a reality. Treat your nails to top-notch care in a space that celebrates beauty and creativity at Nails By Alin!

Nearest public transport:

Clydebank and Yoker stations are both within a 14-minute walk and there's ample free parking available in the nearby area.

The team:

This glamour guru will curate a palette of colours and styles that will leave you breathless. Experience the perfection of precision shaping and flawless polishing that will make heads turn.

What we like about the venue:

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

This masterful beautician will craft custom treatments that transport you to a realm of relaxation at V&H Aesthetics, operating out of the vibrant and stylish Kolours Beauty Bar, Edinburgh. It is an elite Scottish capital advanced aesthetic clinic, a high-definition cosmetic tattooing house, and a specialised dermal rejuvenation hub. Committed to providing medical-grade sterilisation with cutting-edge facial contouring and skin remodelling protocols designed to enhance your natural features, boost cellular skin health, and reveal long-term confidence.

Nearest public transport:

The clinic enjoys an exceptionally well-connected, prominent urban location, close to numerous public transport options. A convenient 15-minute walk or a rapid 3-minute bus/taxi ride from Haymarket Railway Station.

The team:

Varsha’s unique expertise is committed to providing high standards of care, hygiene, and client satisfaction, ensuring every treatment is tailored to your individual needs and goals.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A modern and immaculate clinical workspace with a warm, welcoming, and friendly lifestyle energy.
• Specialises in: Precision non-surgical aesthetics, advanced lipolytic contour sculpting, and hyper-realistic brow microblading.
• The extra touches: The clinic features full wheelchair access, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment for all clients. Free refreshments, allowing you to unwind with a premium beverage while you are being pampered. This boutique space has been intentionally established as an adults-only retreat. English, Hindi, and Marathi are spoken fluently at the venue.

Healing Point in Glasgow welcomes you into their Thai aromatherapy and wellness, where you will be pampered with a range of luxurious treatments, including traditional Thai therapies designed to help you relax and rejuvenate your mind, soul and body.

The team are experts in delivering high quality massage services, using quality essential and natural oils to ensure maximum results.

The venue is located close to Mount Florida train station, as well as a number of bus stops.

Step into a haven of handsomeness at RYZN Barbers & Grooming, Musselburgh, where the clippers are always buzzing, and the banter is as fresh as the cuts. Nestled in the heart of the city, this is a sleek haven for style enthusiasts. With its bold teal walls and oversized mirrors that stretch nearly floor-to-ceiling, the space feels as expansive as it is inviting. Clean lines and minimalist décor set the tone, whilst subtle industrial touches, such as matte black fixtures and polished floors, add an urban edge. Specialising in everything from smashing shaves, fresh fades and the classic short, back and sides, these smooth operators are experienced and knowledgeable. RYZN Barbers & Grooming isn't just a place for a haircut, it's a destination for style and a good time. This is the sign you've been looking for to get fade!

Nearest public transport:

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

The team:

The barbers are masters of their craft and they know exactly how to bring out the best in every client; just like beards, they don't take long to grow on you!

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Iconic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Confidence served by the inch; from fringe to fade!
• Brands and products used: They have a strong focus on using natural products, ensuring that this salon blends ethics seamlessly in every treatment.
• The extra touches: Hindi and English are spoken fluently at the venue.

Nestled in a nook of the bustling city, Marta Sports Therapy, Glasgow, is a sanctuary for those seeking solace from the stresses of modern life. Whether you seek relief from muscle tension, stress reduction, or you simply desire a moment of pure relaxation, you'll find customised massages to address your specific concerns. Using a combination of traditional techniques and innovative approaches, you feel that tension melt away as you slip into a tranquil state of bliss. Steal a slice of time for yourself and seek refuge at Marta Sports Therapy.

Nearest public transport:

Charing Cross station is just a 6-minute walk away, plus there are tons of local bus routes, so you'll be super connected.

The team:

Book in with this master of massage and let your worries melt away, as their gentle hands massage away tension, leaving you with a luminous glow that emanates from within.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Peaceful, restorative and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Massages.
• The extra touches: English and Polish are both spoken fluently at this salon.

Welcome to Mary Jane Baxter Hair, a modern hair salon dedicated to helping you look and feel your best. Conveniently located in Newton Mearns this stylish space offers a relaxing atmosphere where expert care meets contemporary design. Whether you’re after a fresh trim, a bold new colour, or a complete hair transformation, you can expect attentive service and beautiful results every visit.

Nearest public transport:

Broompark Drive bus stop is just 2-minutes walk away.

The team:

Friendly, highly trained stylists with a passion for hair and detail.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean, modern and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Hair.