hair and beauty in Scotland

Riverside Beauty is a stylish salon with two beauty rooms in Glasgow. Located within the Crowne Plaza Hotel on Congress Road, their award-winning menu includes everything from specialist waxing treatments and pampering pedicures to luxurious facials. Whatever you book, you’re sure to leave glowing with a wonderful memory of a blissful treatment.

Relax and escape with our selection of indulgent spa packages to suit all tastes and budgets, please contact the salon directly and we they will help you plan your day.

Nearest public transport:
Free parking for all clients, and this 4-star hotel is within close proximity of The Ovo Hydro and Glasgow Science Centre. The nearest train station is Finneston/Exhibition Centre.

The team:
Sam is the owner and Senior Therapist at Riverside Beauty. The team of Karen-Anne, Jac, Ahlam, Amanda, Cara and Klaudia are experienced professionals are passionate about delivering top-quality services to their clients.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Based within the Crowne Plaza Glasgow, a modern and stylish hotel overlooking the River Clyde, a few steps from Scottish Exhibition Centre and Clyde Auditorium
• Specialises in: Facials, semi-permanent lashes and massage.
• Brands and products used: Eve Taylor London, The Gel Bottle, CND Shellac, Jessica Nails, Shearer Candles.
• The extra touches: Can offer herbal teas, coffee and water to clients.

Restore your glow at Mina Kokosh Hair and Beauty, a fresh new salon based in The Forge Shopping Centre, Glasgow.

You'll be spoilt for choice with their extensive menu offering hair, beauty and nail services.

Whether you need a moment of relaxation or a pick-me-up after a long day, treat yourself to an expert wax, a brow tune-up, a striking new hair colour and more at this beauty hot spot.

The salon is modern, spacious and airy, with a striking feature wall and perfect-pink lighting, home to a supreme team on a mission to make you glow.

It is wheelchair accessible and has free parking available.

Let your bad hair days become a pigment of your imagination with Volume Unisex Salon, Glasgow. This house of hues has dominated the scissor scene since its inception. You'll find a full menu of colour services with options in glossy tints, sunkissed and autumnal highlights, as well as more intricate treatments, including bouncy blow dries to technical updos. Brand new hair is the ultimate power statement, so pencil yourself in and get your hairy-tale ending.

Nearest public transport:

Partick station is just a 15-minute meander away, plus there are a ton of local bus routes dotted about the area.

The team:

This guru of glamour is committed to providing an exceptional experience, ensuring that each visit is a moment of pure indulgence.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, relaxing and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Colour, cuts and extensions.
• Brands and products used: XP Colour and Osmo.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Ocean Nails Spa is a modern nail salon located in Airdrie, North Lanarkshire. With a passion for providing top-quality beauty services, this venue is dedicated to ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience for every customer.

Nearest public transport

The venue is conveniently located just 500 meters away from Airdrie station, making it easily accessible for those using public transport.

The team

Ocean Nails Spa is proud to have a team of passionate and skilled staff members who are committed to delivering excellent service. Liah, Sing, and Jimmi are dedicated professionals who specialise in a range of nail treatments, including acrylic extensions, dipping powder nails and builder gel.

What we like about the venue

• Ocean Nails Spa provides a relaxing and welcoming atmosphere, and boasts bright and modern décor, making it the perfect place to unwind and indulge in some self-care.
• With years of experience in the industry, the team at Ocean Nails Spa is knowledgeable in the latest nail trends and techniques.

Brass is a recently renovated family ran salon in the heart of Edinburgh. Brass formerly Ritz Hair is has been in business since the 1980.Daryle, son of Ritz owners Lynne and James Davidson decided to change the name to modernise the Brand. Directors of Brass Daryle,Gill,and Jenn offer a friendly but professional salon with 11 stylists of all ages and hairdressing styles to cater for a wide variety of clients. We would love to see you at our unique salon.

Decorated in a cool sage colour with gold trimmings and marble floors, this salon is spacious and inviting, with a family ran atmosphere.

Take just a quick peek at their menu and you'll find everything from cuts and blow-dries to Balayage, Highlights and many more colour techniques from our L’Oréal trained team.

You'll find them located in the city centre, only a 13-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station. Let the talented team at Brass Hair & Beauty provide you with a personalised experience you'll want to repeat.

About Therapist and the Venue:

Welcome to Active+ Therapy by Saule. She is Sports Therapist and Soft Tissue therapist located within Future Fitness Gym in Glasgow's Southside, Jurgita provides specialized massage therapy aimed at alleviating aches, addressing musculoskeletal issues, and preventing injuries. Her treatments are conducted in a shared room used by gym personal trainers. Please be aware that the facility is accessed via a staircase (no lift available), and waiting areas and restrooms are shared with gym members. Due to the gym's active environment, clients may experience some noise and activity during their visit. Jurgita prioritizes therapeutic outcomes and provides focused, effective treatments. For appointments, please contact her directly.

Treatments:

For specialized sports injury management, rehabilitation, and injury prevention, Active Plus Therapy is a premier choice. Our sports therapist offers comprehensive services, including:

• Corrective massage to address muscular imbalances.
• Targeted exercises to enhance muscle and joint strength.
• Assisted stretching to improve flexibility and range of motion.
• Sports massage incorporating trigger point therapy, focusing on the release of myofascial tension to alleviate pain and optimize muscle function.

In addition to sports therapy, Active Plus Therapy by Saule provides deep tissue massage, a therapeutic technique employing slow, deep strokes and sustained pressure to target deeper layers of muscle and connective tissue. This modality is effective for chronic pain relief, muscle tension reduction, and improved range of motion. We also offer Swedish massage, renowned for its relaxation and stress-reducing benefits. Please consult the 'Menu' for a complete list of available treatments.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently located a 12-minute walk from Shawlands Station, ensuring excellent transport links. Paid parking is available on Kilmarnock Road. Alternatively, free parking can be found on adjacent side streets and within the nearby shopping centre car park

The team:

Jurgita is the sole therapist operating under the Active Plus Therapy by Saule name. Drawing upon years of experience, she is dedicated to delivering an exceptional therapeutic experience, ensuring each session is a restorative journey towards relaxation, vitality, and empowerment. Her expertise encompasses sports massage therapy, deep tissue massage, and a range of other soft tissue treatments, detailed on the provided menu.

More about Active plus Therapy and the venue:

• Atmosphere: Restorative, professional and welcoming.
• The GYM is the next entrance from the Iceland shop. High stairs, no accessible for customers with reduce mobility.
• Specialises in: A range of treatments for those seeking a truly indulgent and relaxing experience, using a variety of massage techniques (including deep tissue and sports massage) to enhance the therapeutic benefits.
• The extra touches: English, Russian, Italian and Lithuanian are spoken fluently at the venue.

Take your hair to new heights with a visit to this talented Glasgow-based stylist.

Betty's offers a range of haircuts and hairdressing services that includes everything you need to transform your tresses, from quick trims and blow drys to bespoke styling sessions and radiant colour highlights.

Located on Stonelaw Road, Lisa personalises each treatment to understand your desired style.

Whether you're after a quick fix or a complete change of look, this hair guru has the skill and experience to ensure you leave looking and feeling your gorgeous, confident best.

Plenty of on-street parking is available in the vicinity.

Take your hue from USA Nails & Beauty Southside, within Southside Nail & Beauty Studio, Glasgow. This chic and lively neverending candy shop of polishes will tend to your talons with à la mode manicures and precision pedicures. These talented technicians specialise in nail art that dazzles and delights; from glamourous glitter patterns and delicate floral motifs to bold, vibrant expressions and psychedelic patterns with a whimsical edge. Whatever you desire this dream team will primp, preen, polish and pamper to to create a look that's as unique as you are. So, step into a cosy world of colour and creativity with USA Nails & Beauty Southside, and let all gel break loose!

Nearest public transport:

Crossmyloof station is just a short 10-minute walk away, take a moment for yourself at USA Nails & Beauty Southside today. For those arriving by car, ample free and paid parking can be found.

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.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Dune Hair and Beauty is a well-established, modern salon within the Meadowbank area, just minutes from the busy Princess Street, offering precision cuts, professional styling and luxurious colouring.

This welcoming salon provides high-quality treatments alongside experienced and friendly staff; they are renowned for their unpretentious and attentive atmosphere, focused only on transforming your hair and making you feel at home.

They offer the latest on-trend colouring alongside classic tones as well as transformative, tailored cuts, whether you're after a complete restyle or just to breathe some life back into your locks. Their intricate hair up styles and glamorous blowouts will have you ready for any occasion, and their Keratin and conditioning treatments will leave your hair sleek, glossy and salon fresh for longer.

As previous winners of the Best of Edinburgh Salons, whatever you need you are in safe hands. They are open 5 days a week and are easily accessible in a central location via numerous bus routes.

Beauty By Kelsang is a distinguished beauty treatment room based within Danielle Carr Hairdressing in Newington, Edinburgh. You'll find a variety of beauty treatments tailored to meet the specific needs of each client. Book in now and start living for that mirror moment.

Nearest public transport:

Beauty by Kelsang is located within Danielle Carr Hairdressing in Newington, Edinburgh. It is easily accessible and on several bus routes to and from the city centre. You'll find a bus stop just outside the salon and on-street parking is readily available along Newington Road.

The team:

The salon is spearheaded by Kelsang, a dedicated owner who is committed to ensuring the satisfaction of all clients. Kelsang strives to provide a personalised experience to each patron, ensuring that they feel well taken care of during their visit.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Warm, inviting and professional.
• Specialises in: Nails, brows, waxing and massages, with a blend of technical expertise, artistic skill, and client-centered care.
• Brands and products used: CND, The Gel Bottle, LVL Nouveau Lashes, HD Brows and Lycon.

Hamer Holistics is a specialist massage and wellness room in Croftfoot, Glasgow. A diverse range of treatments is available from classic Swedish and aromatherapy massages to more unique techniques such as myofascial and oncology.

Julie is a well-seasoned practitioner, who's modelled her business around health and wellbeing, striving to cater your needs, from calming the mind and body to proving aid for pain relief. Pregnancy and hot bamboo massage are areas in which she has mastered down to a fine art and is praised for by her clientele. The room is a cocoon of peace and tranquillity and features mood lighting to trigger a relaxing state of mind.

The treatment room can be easily located only within a 3-minute walk from Mount Florida train station and there's access to free parking. If you're in need of some healing hands, Hamer Holistics always goes that extra mile so you don't have to.

Centrally located minutes away from the University of Glasgow in Glasgow’s vibrant west end, Fusion is a stylish, modern hair and beauty salon. The team here are highly experienced with years of industry experience, and provide a bespoke, personalised service which is tailored to your needs.

You will feel completely at ease in this friendly, accommodating salon, as the staff are always on hand to offer advice and assistance regarding the range of services on offer. Refreshments are served during your visit so you can unwind and enjoy your treatment.

Revamp your look with a gorgeous head of hair at Regis Hairstylists in Glasgow, and allow the experts to add texture and shape with their haircutting and styling skills.

Regis is a national empire that houses the very best in hairdressing artists, who find inspiration from the fashion world and incorporate them to suit your face and features.

This bright, modern and vibrant salon is a space that really keeps up with the everchanging faces of fashion, using their flair and renowned brands to craft stunning creations.

Found within St. Enoch Shopping centre, where there are paid parking spots and Glasgow Central station is an 8-minute walk away, you know exactly where to go for a fabulous finish.

Based within Rejuv Clinic on Queensferry Road, you'll find Kara Beauty. A renowned and quaint beauty treatment room providing a selection of semi-permanent makeup, facial, and brow treatments.

Nearest public transport:

The salon can be found using local bus services.

The team:

Kamilla is a true genius in the craft, so you can be sure to feel safe and in good hands.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Welcoming, friendly and professional.
• Specialises in: Beauty.
• Brands and products used: PhiBrows, Nouveau, Eve Taylor and IMAGE.

Located in the King's Park area of Glasgow, Ella Nails & Beauty Ltd offers an extensive menu of beauty and nail services. Whether you're looking for some glam ready for a special occasion or just some general upkeep, you'll find what you're looking for here.

Nearest public transport:
The salon can be reached using local bus services.

The team:
The professional team are all bubbly and welcoming.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Bright, lively, friendly.
• Specialises in: Nail and lashes and waxing.

Welcome to B2in Beauty, nail and waxing professionals based in the city centre of Edinburgh. Using top-quality products they will leave your nails and skin look and feel better than ever with their many years of experience in the industry.

Nearest public transport: The venue is based in Dalry road, only a 3-minute walk from Haymarket train station, with local bus tops nearby.

The Team: They have over 14 years of experience in the beauty industry.

What we like about the venue: Atmosphere: Quiet, tranquil, calming and relaxing. Specialises in: Nails and waxing. Brands and products used: CND, Victora, L'Oreal and Juliet Amamd. The extra: There are free non-alcoholic drinks at the venue.

Nestled inside the sports hub at Queensferry Recreation Centre, Beauty and The Nails offers the full nail bar experience and professional lash and brow design.

All treatments are carried out by owner Izabela, famed for her super cheery welcome, she finishes every treatment with a selection of well-known premium brands. You'll find the full nail bar range of options with both CND Vinylux high shine polishes and CND Shellac 2 week finishes for natural nails. Her range of acrylic extensions comes with optional classic French tips or glossy Shellac finishes in an array of colours.

In brow design, you'll find perfectly waxed brows with tints for extra depth and definition. Lash treatments include low maintenance, eye opening lifts and tints or for the ultimate dramatic effect, Izabela specialises in luxury semi permanent extensions, individually applied, strand by strand.

Just a 5-minute walk from Dalmeny train station, there's also plenty of free parking available right outside. Late night appointments are available until 9 pm Monday right through to Thursday.

Let go of all tension and worries and allow yourself to fully surrender to the healing touch that awaits within Tranquility River Spa, Renfrew. In this haven of tranquillity, time seems to stand still and worries melt away like snowflakes in the warm embrace of the sun. Whether you seek to rediscover your dewy complexion or simply wish to indulge in a moment of pure relaxation, Tranquility River Spa offers a sanctuary where healing and rejuvenation flourish, leaving you feeling replenished, restored, and ready to embrace life's infinite possibilities.

The team:

With expert hands and a compassionate heart, Maryfrances will work their magic, melting away tension and reviving your skin and body, leaving you utterly at peace.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Restorative, professional and welcoming.
• Specialises in: A range of skincare and massage treatments for those seeking a truly indulgent and relaxing experience, using a variety of techniques to enhance the therapeutic benefits.
• Brands and products used: Eve Taylor and Elim.

Welcome to Yasmin's Aesthetic, Hair & Beauty, your one-stop destination for all things beauty in the vibrant neighbourhood of Parkhead, Glasgow.

Step into our modern and stylish salon, where creativity and expertise merge to bring out your natural beauty. Our team of talented professionals is dedicated to providing top-notch services, from hair styling and nail treatments to luxurious facials and advanced aesthetic procedures.

Whether you're looking for a fresh haircut, a flawless manicure, or a rejuvenating skin treatment, we have the skills and expertise to make you look and feel your best. With a focus on personalised care and client satisfaction, we strive to create a welcoming and relaxing environment where you can unwind and indulge in a pampering experience like no other.

Visit Yasmin's Aesthetic, Hair & Beauty today and let us help you discover your inner beauty.

Nearest public transport:

Close to local bus routes and a 20-minute walk from Duke Street or Carntyne stations.

The Team:

They are highly trained, with many years of experience under their belt.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Calm, friendly and professional.
• Specialises in: Beauty, hair, nail and aesthetic treatments.
• The extra: They are maters at their work.

Restore your confidence with a new cut, colour or blow-dry at Soho Causeyside Street in Paisley.

The range of colour options and combinations includes bleaching, highlights and tinting, using premium products from L'Oreal.

Whether you're in the market for a quick trim or a complete restyle, the talented team at Soho Causeyside Street have you covered.