hair and beauty in England

Right by Kensington Gardens, Thai Studio Kensington specialises in traditional Thai massage and a host of other modern massage techniques.

This haven of tranquillity is dedicated solely to massage and offers everything from the holistic reflexology and aromatherapy approaches to more contemporary deep tissue and Swedish techniques. Founded on the belief that their customer's specific needs are of the utmost importance, every treatment is bespoke to your pressure preference and current concerns.

Thai Studio Kensington also offers some of the most flexible opening hours in central London, with late night appointments until 9pm, 7 days a week. All Thai therapies at this venue have been approved by the Wat Po Thai medical school in Bangkok.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Relaxing.
• Specialises in: Traditional Thai massage.

Back 2 Fitness London is Greenwich's leading destination for cutting-edge rehabilitation and sports performance therapy. This purpose-built clinic combines state-of-the-art equipment with innovative treatment methods to create the perfect environment for recovery and athletic enhancement. All the services are provided in sleek, modern surroundings designed to inspire healing and peak physical condition.

Nearest public transport:
The venue is really close to the Tunnel Avenue (Stop MQ) bus stop – just a 5-minute walk.

The team:
Mehdi has many years of specialised experience in sports therapy and rehabilitation. He combines advanced manual techniques with personalised treatment plans to help clients achieve their recovery and performance goals.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Welcoming and professional.
• Specialises in: Sports therapy, acupuncture.

Beauty & Slim Reshaping Clinique is a home-based venue in Feltham, London offering you a wide variety of beauty, slimming and wellbeing treatments such as massages, facials and more.

All treatments are designed to give you the best results while you relax and enjoy being pampered.

Closest public transport: Feltham metro & bus routes 285, 490.

Enhance your eyebrows at Wynk Brow & Lash Bar in Homerton, London. Here, you can choose from classic services such as an eyebrow wax and tint, and a microblading treatment, or opt for the newest fads including ombré brows, and brow lamination. Upgrade your face-framers at Wynk Brow & Lash bar today.

Nearest public transport:
You can find this brow bar less than 10 minutes away from Homerton overground station, with bus stops and paid parking nearby.

The team:
Stephanie specialises in eyebrow services, and is passionate about delivering high-quality treatments.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Sleek, monochromatic venue decorated in black and white, newly renovated with an upmarket, chic look.
• Specialises in: Eyebrows.

Get pressed to impress at Sonia Areias Hair & Nailsy, Sale, straight-up the ultimate spot for serious shine and smoothness! Witness the transformation as frizz is tamed, curls are defined, and your hair emerges with a newfound lustre and life. Whatever you desire, from the signature Brazilian blow dry treatment, to raven blacks, copper reds and caramel blondes, the spectrum of shades and classic cut services aim to leave you and your hair with a newfound lustre and life. Remember to check out the trendy manicures, perfect pedicures, gel nails and a touch of creative nail art, that all combine to create a unique and instagrammable experience. With fresh vibes, Sonia Areias Hair & Nails is where bad beauty days go to disappear. Book now to turn heads with every swish of your hands and hair!

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 and beauty enthusiasts. Free and paid parking can be found 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: 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.
• Brands and products used: Demanucure polish, Crystal Nails and Schwarzkopf.
• The extra touches: Portuguese and English are spoken fluently at the salon.

There's always a time and a place for a moment of pure indulgence and you've found it with The Nailscape - Covent Garden, London. Right on hue, these salon superstars will diva up your digits with their neverending candy shop of polishes. From glamorous 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. Book now, throw some shade and get a little high shine with The Nailscape.

Nearest public transport:

Holborn station and Covent Garden station is a 3 minute walk away, take a moment for yourself at The Nailscape today.

The team:

These glamour gurus 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: Trendy manicures, perfect pedicures, gel nails and a touch of creative nail art, all combining to create a unique and instagrammable experience.

A Message from Your Aesthetician:
A CPD-accredited Advanced Aesthetician with a lifelong career in healthcare. A few years ago, I discovered a passion for aesthetics and, after completing the necessary courses, began working as an Aesthetician alongside my healthcare role. I am naturally caring and deeply passionate about my job. My goal is 100% client satisfaction, and my best days are when clients share their happiness with the results of their treatments.

Your Experience at Eleganza Aesthetic:
When you visit me, your experience begins with a warm welcome and a cup of coffee as we discuss your treatment. I will thoroughly explain the procedure and aftercare, addressing all your questions. If you're comfortable proceeding, we’ll move forward with the treatment. If you decide not to or if any conditions prevent us from continuing, there will be no charge, and I'll still be happy to have met you.

Step into the soothing sanctuary of Eleganza Aesthetic, where tranquillity meets transformation. Our venue specialises in the art of fillers, facials, and anti-wrinkle treatments, offering a harmonious haven for those seeking a radiant complexion. We focus on enhancing natural beauty, using a holistic approach to anti-aging that encompasses both prevention and correction.

Location and Accessibility:
Eleganza Aesthetic is located in Kingston Upon Thames town, near various public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all beauty enthusiasts.

What We Love About Eleganza Aesthetic:
Atmosphere: Modern, refined, and friendly.
Specialisation: Helping clients achieve their aesthetic goals with ease.
Brands and Products: Profhilo, Innea Aqua, Botox, Azzalure, NCTF, Hair filler.
At Eleganza Aesthetic, we are committed to making your experience delightful and ensuring you leave feeling your best.

At KineFit London, we offer professional sports massage, manual therapies, and injury recovery treatments near Warren Street Station, easily accessible from Euston and Great Portland Street, making it simple to fit sessions around work, training, or daily routines.

Our therapists specialise in sports massage and manual therapies. We help relieve muscle pain, tension, and stiffness, improve mobility, and support recovery. Each treatment is fully personalised, addressing the root cause of the problem rather than just the symptoms, so you can recover faster, move better, and feel your best.

Welcome to Glow Wellness Spa, where tranquility meets rejuvenation in the Church End & Roundwood area of London. Their spa offers a professional yet friendly atmosphere, specialising in a range of revitalising treatments including facials, massages, and invigorating face peels.

Nearest public transport: Wilsdean Junction and Kensal Green

Located on Longstone Avenue, the shop is just a 20-minute walk from Harlesden station.

The team:

Their skilled team is dedicated to ensuring you experience the ultimate relaxation and emerge with a radiant glow.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Facials, massages, face peels and LVL Lash Lift.
• Brands and products: Dermalogica, Nouveau Lashes.

Located in Staines, Strands Salon is a newly refurbished one-stop shop for all things hair and beauty. Highlights, nails, waxing, massages, and facials can all be found here, so come and give them a visit.

• With the exception of Men's eyebrow threading, chest, stomach and back & shoulders waxing, this is a ladies-only salon that caters only to women.

Nearest public transport: 

The salon can be found using local bus and rail services, with Staines station a 10-12 minute walk away.

The team:

The team here has 7 years in the beauty industry and over 10 years in hair.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Simple, clean, hygienic.
• Specialises in: Hair and beauty.
• Brands and products used: Dermalogica, Australian Bodycare, DND.

Welcome to Ruby Nails, London. They began their journey in the world of nails in 2015, and since then, their focus has been on creating healthy, beautiful designs that not only look perfect but also promote nail health. Their approach is rooted in mutual understanding, ensuring that each service is both relaxing and tailored to your needs. They take great pride in what they do and are committed to providing the highest quality nail care with attention to detail. Welcome to their cosy and private nail studio, tucked away in a quiet room in their home. The space is dedicated solely to nails, ensuring a peaceful, comfortable environment where you can relax and enjoy your treatment. Clean, simple and homey – it’s the perfect little retreat for some well-deserved pampering.

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 London, The Couture Chic promises to enhance your confidence with Rejuva body treatments, magical microneedling and much more. With an emphasis on enhancing natural beauty rather than creating a fake or unnatural look, The Couture Chic will be your go-to aesthetic centre.

Nearest public transport:

Goodge Street station is just a short 10-minute walk away.

The team:

A team dedicated to transforming your body and mind.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, clean and friendly.
• Specialises in: Microneedling.

Pinks Hair and Beauty is a distinguished hair salon located in the heart of London. This venue is well-known for its unique approach to hair and beauty services, making it a favourite among locals and visitors alike.

Nearest public transport
A 9-minute walk from Walthamstow Queen's Road and Walthamstow Central tube stations.

The team

The venue prides itself on its small but dedicated team of staff members. Each member works tirelessly to ensure that every client is taken care of. The team's combined expertise and passion for their craft guarantee an exceptional experience for every customer that walks through the door.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere:
• Specialises in:
• Brands and products used:
• The extra touches:

Free yourself from the stresses of daily life and steal a slice of time for yourself, at Ellie @ The Granary, Polesworth. This space has been designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation, perfect for those seeking an escape from the everyday grind and ensuring an experience that nurtures both body and mind. Indulge yourself with their rejuvenating treatments and leave feeling refreshed and revitalised. These relaxing services not only enhance beauty and smooth skin but also uplift the spirit, making it a must-try for anyone seeking a little self-care. Pile on the pampering with, Ellie @ The Granary!

Nearest public transport:

Ample free parking can be found close by so guests can enjoy premium services without any hassle, leaving you to focus on looking and feeling your best!

The team:

This stylish squad collectively has over a quarter of a decade of experience and knows how to bring their A-game.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Tranquil, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Creating beauty, building relationships and empowering individuals to embrace their unique identity through the art of skincare.
• Brands and products used: 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.

There's always a time and a place for pampering, and you've found it with Beauty Post Nails Spa, London. If you're looking for a lick of paint, then this talon salon has you covered. So go ahead and spoil your nails with all the latest manicure and pedicure perks, as this never-ending candy shop of colour polishes brings your visions to reality, transforming your fingertips into miniature masterpieces.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently located near plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

The owner is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, she ensures that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

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.
• Brands used: BIAB.

Welcome to Danieli Nails Designer, Reading, where beauty meets precision. She specialize in high-quality nail care, offering everything from classic manicures and pedicures to stunning gel extensions and intricate nail art. Their mission is to provide a relaxing, luxurious experience while ensuring nails look flawless and stay healthy. Book an appointment today and let Danieli brings your nail dreams to life.

Nearest public transport:
The venue is really close to the Kings Road (Stop MF) bus stop – just a 2-minute walk. paid parking is also available nearby

The team:
Danieli is a talented and passionate beautician with a keen eye for detail, ensuring each set of nails is perfectly polished and styled just for you. With her expertise and creativity, you're guaranteed a manicure that's nothing short of stunning.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Welcoming and professional.
• Specialises in: Manicures, pedicures.
• The extra touches: Danieli Nails Designer proudly uses cruelty-free products, ensuring that all treatments are kind to both you and the animals.

Maria is a holistic practitioner and massage therapist who embarked on her holistic journey in search of balance and well-being. Inspired by Ayurveda and Yoga, she discovered their inclusive philosophies and practices that encompass all aspects of life.

As an empathetic and caring therapist, Maria tailors each session to meet the unique needs of her clients, supporting them in improving their overall well-being. She believes in addressing the root cause and regulating the nervous system through bodywork and other modalities to strengthen the mind-body connection. This approach brings numerous benefits, including pain reduction, faster recovery, enhanced immune function, improved healing ability, increased sense of control, and overall well-being.

Services:
-Massage (Therapeutic-Remedial, Ayurvedic, Pregnancy, Myofascial release,TMJ, Manual Lymphatic drainage, Ayurvedic Yoga, Indian head, Hot stones...)
-Cupping
-Breathwork
-Ayurvedic consultations and treatments
-Ayurvedic acupuncture & Dry needling
-Reflexology
-Holistic facials

When:
-Mondays 11-3pm
-Wednesdays 2-9pm
-Fridays 2-9pm
****Note: Calendar updates may take up to 24 hours to reflect accurately. If you don't see availability that suits you, contact me directly to check for any available slots and we can arrange accordingly.
****Note:If you're pregnant, please ensure you've had your 12-week scan before booking.

• • • Note: KuuLondon clients, will not be able to book at this clinic.

Maria's passion lies in blending Eastern and Western methods. She has received training at the London School of Massage and various Ayurvedic institutions in the UK and Kerala. Her qualifications include Remedial-deep tissue, Holistic, Pregnancy, and Ayurvedic massage. Additionally, she is an Advanced Oxygen Advantage® Breathwork Instructor, RYT +700 yoga teacher, certified Ayurvedic Practitioner DAPC, and holds a B.Sc. in Psychology.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, redefining and friendly.
• Specialises in: Creating a sanctuary for those seeking solace from the stresses of modern life.
• The extra touches: Spanish, French and English are all spoken fluently at the venue.
• Please arrive on time or 5 minutes in advance of your appointment. If the studio door is closed, please wait by the Pod entrance, as there is no reception area in the pod.

During your first session, a consultation form will need to be completed. If you have any major Health concerns, please get in touch in advance. If you need to cancel your reservation, kindly do so as far in advance as possible. If you need to reschedule for a different time on the same day, please get in touch, and I will do my best to accommodate you if there are any available slots. Here are some tips for preparing before your session: Talk to your therapist about your specific needs and any medical conditions.
Avoid heavy meals right before the massage.
Drink water to stay hydrated.
Wear comfortable clothing and remove jewellery.
Shower before your appointment to stay clean.
Let the therapist know your preferences for pressure and temperature.
Take your time getting up after the massage.
Follow any aftercare recommendations from your therapist.

MoniqueH Beauty is a beauty salon based in the heart of Chelsea, ideally situated behind Sloane Square station. The team here are highly experienced, offering a wide range of high quality beauty treatments from deep tissue massage to eyelash tinting, Reiki to body exfoliation, all of which are expertly administered.

The venue specialises in skin care, and staff are passionate about working with high tech products and researching the best homemade organic ingredients to ensure you get the best out of your skin.

At Watsana D Thai Massage, the art of relaxation is taken to new heights with a diverse range of therapeutic treatments. Specializing in traditional Thai techniques as well as modern approaches like aromatherapy and deep tissue massage, each session is tailored to individual needs. Conveniently located near Atria Watford Shopping Center, this environmentally friendly haven invites you to unwind and rejuvenate your body and mind. It's the perfect place to unwind, be it pre, post, or during your lunch break.

The team:

The experienced team have over 10 years in the industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Quiet, private and modern.
• Specialises in: Thai massage.
• Brands and products used: Massage oils.

Pinks Beauty and Spa in Hitchin is a salon where care and comfort are more than important values with the aim of offering customers a unique wellness experience.

Nearest public transport:
The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options with the busstop Bancroft (Stop G) close to the salon, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:
The salon has a small team of employees who take care of the customers. They are professional, friendly and strive to meet all their customers' needs.

What we like about the salon:

• Atmosphere: friendly & caring
• Specialised in: They specialise in treatments as henna, microblading, facials and massages as well as providing expert advice and guidance.
• The extras: They speak many languages in the salon, like Punjabi, Hindi and Vietnamese.