hair and beauty in Greater Manchester

At -MANIFEST-® we believe every client deserves a nail experience, tailored with care and intention. Your nail journey is unique and we are dedicated to supporting healthy, strong nails, while creating polished, sophisticated looks that boost your confidence.

Our space and service reflect a calm, luxurious vibe - where attention to detail meets effortless elegance, so you can relax, re-charge and leave feeling empowered. Try "The -Manifest-® Method" for yourself.

The team:

-MANIFEST-® was founded, by Bella Aoife, our exceptionally talented and creative Art & Design student, from the prestigious MMU - Manchester Fashion Institute.

Looking for bespoke, creative, on-trend, Nail Art, simply -MANIFEST-® Your Vibe and she will make it happen. A highly experienced Nail Technician, Bella Aoife will curate a palette of colours and styles that will leave you, right "on-point", in trend-setting, Manchester.

What we like about the venue:

• Modern, vibrant, friendly and very welcoming.
• All types of BIAB & GEL nails - bright and dynamic, to classic chic.
• Late Evening and Sunday opening.
• Accommodating "quiet" treatments - just ask.
• Bespoke, stylish Gift Cards - all budgets and all occasions - with no time limit.
• Stylish salon and staff.
• Professional health + well-being standards - highly maintained.
• -MANIFEST-® randomly make gifts to loyal clients.
• Watch out for -MANIFEST- ® discounted Model Set offers.

-MANIFEST-® SALON POLICIES

We ask you to please consider our livelihood by observing our policies as follows.

1. LATE ARRIVALS / NO‑SHOWS

If you are more than 10 minutes late, or do not attend, Treatwell will automatically mark your appointment as a “No‑Show” and reopen the slot. The full‑service fee will be charged and you will need to reschedule.

2. CANCELLATIONS / RESCHEDULING

You must cancel or reschedule on Treatwell at least 48 hours before your appointment. Treatwell automatically charges the full‑service price for changes made within 48 hours. Future appointments will be charged in advance.

3. HEALTH & SAFETY

We take your health seriously. We cannot treat nails that are damaged, infected or bruised. The full‑service fee will be charged and you will need to reschedule.

4. NEW CLIENTS

Please arrive on time with bare nails unless you have booked BIAB/Gel (only) removal. We do not remove Acrylic — this must be done elsewhere before visiting.

5. INFILLS

We only infill nails created by -MANIFEST-® using our products and colours. New clients must book a full BIAB/Gel New Set. Infills can be booked 2–4 weeks later; please book these during your New Set appointment.

6. DURING YOUR TREATMENT

To achieve the best results, we need your full cooperation throughout your service.

• Movement during prep, application or curing will affect your results
• Hands must remain still, available and where instructed
• Disruptive phone use is not appropriate during treatment
• Once we begin, we cannot pause for you to leave the table

If instructions are not followed and your service becomes disrupted or unsafe, we may end the appointment. The full‑service fee will apply and we may refuse future service.

7. CHILDREN

For safety and quality reasons, children cannot attend appointments. Our treatments involve sharp tools, chemicals and equipment, and we must maintain full focus for your safety. Any interruption will compromise the safety and quality of your nails. If you arrive with a child, we may need to reschedule and the full‑service fee may apply.

8. RESPECT & CONDUCT

We aim to keep -MANIFEST-® a calm, respectful and professional space. We ask all clients to show good manners, behave respectfully, and follow technician guidance.

This includes:

• Speaking politely
• Following instructions
• Supporting a safe, focused working environment
• Respecting our time and policies

Repeated poor behaviour or ongoing breaches of our policies will result in your account being blocked and future bookings declined. If behaviour becomes disruptive or makes it difficult for us to work safely or professionally, we may stop the appointment; the full‑service fee will apply.

9. THANK YOU

Ignoring our policies may result in your appointment being cancelled and the full‑service fee being charged. We reserve the right to refuse or block future bookings at our discretion. We do not engage in back‑and‑forth messages regarding these decisions. Please respect our policies to avoid this scenario.

Based in Manchester’s thriving Northern Quarter, Michael John Hairdressing & Barbering is an elite training academy offering exceptional services at affordable prices.

Seeking new clients for their Year 1, 2 and 3 students, this is a unique opportunity to grab a new look at a fraction of the usual price.

The Michael John Academy boasts highly-skilled tutors, all of whom have a passion for their work and a dedication to delivering only the highest standards of service.

Students are trained in the latest cutting and colouring techniques, ensuring they remain at the forefront of fashion.

The elegantly styled salon is a unique blend of modern design and classical touches, with ornate mirrors combining with chic furnishings to create a warm but professional space.

Each cohort of students work on a different day; with Mondays belonging to Year 2 students, Tuesdays to more-experienced Year 3 students, and Year 1 students making their debut on Wednesdays.

Choose a day according to your preferred level of experience and treat yourself to some cut-price colouring or styling at Michael John Hairdressing & Barbering, found on Manchester's Oldham Street.

Please note: A patch test is required 24-48 hours prior to this treatment. Please contact the salon to arrange this, if this isn't complete your appointment will to cancelled.

Make your way over to Chorlton's Va Va Voom Beauty Rooms for your next style makeover.

This vintage styled salon is inspired by the classic pin-ups of the 1940s and offers a complete one stop shop for everything hair and beauty.

Hair treatments cover everything from a full Wella bar of classic and contemporary hues finished with cuts and optional Olaplex conditioning to Brazilian Blow Drys and updos for any occasion.

In beauty, you can take your pick of feather-light lash extensions, lifts and tints for your natural lashes, express waxing, massages and a full nail bar with both the top gel varnishes.

Open Tuesday through Sunday, Va Va Voom has ample street parking outside and complete accessibility for wheelchairs and prams. Expect a full consultation and welcome drink with any treatment.

For all things nails, lashes and brows, Society Beauty in Manchester's lively Northern Quarter should be your go-to. Take your pick from indulgent treatments such as SNS dipping powder nails, lash extensions or brow lamination.

Nearest public transport:
Picadilly Train Station is just a 10-minute walk away from the salon. There are many bus stops within a 5-minute walk and the tram stop is within a 7-minute walk.

The team:
The friendly team at Society Beauty has a combined experience in the beauty industry of around 20 years.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Beautiful pink and floral salon, friendly and bubbly atmosphere which always has music playing.
• Specialises in: SNS dipping powder nails, lashes and brow services
• Brands and products used: SNS, CC Brow.
• The extra touches: There is coffee, tea and water available for all clients.

Eyes to the occasion with Lash&BrowLab, Manchester and begin a lash love affair with amazing lash lifts and bespoke brows. If you're ecstatic about extensions you'll be tickled wink with the selection on offer. With an array of styles, from fluttery and feminine to bold and dramatic you can truly eyes to the occasion with a striking and glamorous look that commands attention. So, be bold with your brows, flutter away with confidence and get ready to conquer the world, one perfectly arched brow at a time.

Nearest public transport:

Manchester Victoria station is just a 12-minute stroll away and there are heaps of local bus connections. You can also find plenty of free and paid parking close by.

Please come alone to your appointment, no kids and no pets are allowed in the clinic!

The team:

With a delicate touch and an eye for symmetry, this glamour guru brings out your natural beauty and enhances your facial features. Whatever you desire, this skilled artist will customise a look that harmonises with your unique style and personality.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Brows and lashes, with a blend of technical expertise, artistic skill, and patient-centered care.
• The extra touches: English and Hungarian are spoken fluently at the venue.

Policies:

Late rescheduleing = If you want to reschedule your appointment too late (less than 24h) to ANOTHER DAY there’s 15£ will be payable on top of the treatment price! Moving your appointment earlier or later on same day is free of charge!

Cancellation, no show= If you cancel your appointment too late (less than 48h) or don’t show up, Treatwell will automatically charge you the full cost of the treatment!

IFace clinic policy = I would like to ask all my lovely clients to come alone (no kids, no pets) to the appointment!

Thank you

Joseph Elliott Hairdressing is a charming and elegant hair salon nestled in the heart of Manchester, on the bustling Peter Street. This venue offers a welcoming and relaxing environment for clients to sit back and enjoy a transformative beauty experience.

Nearest Public Transport

For those travelling by public transport, Joseph Elliott Hairdressing is conveniently located close to St. Peter's Square tram stop, just a brisk two-minute walk away. Alternatively, Manchester Oxford Road station is also within a comfortable walking distance, taking only nine minutes on foot.

The Team

At Joseph Elliott Hairdressing, a small but dedicated team of professional staff members are on hand to ensure every client is taken care of. With a warm approach and a keen eye for detail, they strive to provide a personalised service that leaves clients feeling refreshed and revitalised.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: Inviting, Relaxing, Professional
• Specialises in: Hairdressing
• Brands and products used: Wella

Located in Altrincham, Hudson Health & Beauty is an ultimate beauty and skin care clinic offering a wide range of services and treatments, including non-invasive lipo, laser hair removal and more.

They provide you with a great experience and aim to ensure that you look and feel rejuvenated. The interior decor is modern and lovely and the clinic is open until late from Monday to Friday, with plenty of time to get yourself pampered.

Based on Parr Lane in Bury, P'hairfection is a contemporary salon offering a wide selection of treatments to glamourise your look. Combining expert skill with a warm and friendly service, they provide an indulgent take on the traditional hair and beauty experience.

You are treated to a stylishly designed space from the moment you step inside. Striped walls and immaculately presented hair stations give way to comfortable and secluded beauty rooms, designed to give you complete privacy during your treatment. Their team go above and beyond to ensure your satisfaction, tailoring each treatment to suit your style and even offering expert advice to help maintain your look.

By only using industry leading brands such as Shellac, Jessica and Guinot, they deliver effective and high-quality results for every client, guaranteeing you feel luxuriously pampered with every visit.

Welcome to ByKatieGrace, Swinton, a warm and welcoming environment, where anyone can come and feel at ease. They have two rooms in their garden salon, one for all nails and pedicures and the other for waxing, lashes and massage. ByKatieGrace is a cosy and inviting environment where you will 100% be looked after and you can either come for your monthly maintenance, your holiday prep, or just to treat yourself. Their salon is dog-friendly with a large enclosed garden, so they can burn some energy out!

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.

Based in Hazel Grove, Stockport, The Muscle Therapy is a musculoskeletal sports massage clinic located within B-Fit Gym. A calm, professional space dedicated to helping you move, feel, and perform better.

What sets this clinic apart is the approach. Treatments here don't just address where the pain is, they look at the whole picture. Where the problem originates, how the body is loading and compensating, and the wider factors that shape how pain is experienced: sleep, stress, lifestyle, and how much the body has been asked to carry.

Because pain is rarely just about tissue. The body doesn't separate physical load from mental load, and neither does this clinic.

Whether you're an athlete managing an injury, someone dealing with persistent tension from desk work and daily life, or a person who's been managing the same problem for longer than they should have, sessions are tailored to you as an individual, not just your symptoms.

Every treatment combines hands-on soft tissue work with a genuine conversation about what's going on, and ends with a clear plan, not just temporary relief.

Create calm before creating change.

Welcome to Sonia Beauty Lounge, Manchester. Whether you're training in the gym and need a post-session blow dry, or want to swing by for a cut and style, the staff will ensure to leave you feeling fresh. Or check out their fab facials and rediscover your youthful glow, an hour or two at Sonia's will have you feeling as good as new.

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:

A team dedicated to transforming your body and mind.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Trendy, relaxing, welcoming.
• Specialises in: Haircuts and facials.
• The extra touches: The staff here speak English, Punjabi, Arabic and Urdu.

Located in Manchester within Rebecca Emily Hair Salon, MedixGlow Clinic aims to increase your confidence with fab fillers, a sprinkle of anti-wrinkle and much more. With an emphasis on enhancing natural beauty, MedixGlow Clinic will become your go-to aesthetic centre.

Nearest public transport:

Walkden station is just a 15-minute stroll away and ample free parking is available nearby for those arriving by car.

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: Helping clients achieve their aesthetic goals with ease.
• Brands and products used: Known for its steadfast commitment to using organic, natural and cruelty-free products, this salon ensures that each treatment is as eco-conscious as it is nourishing.
• The extra touches: The venue has been designed as an adults-only refuge where refinement and luxury are paramount; this haven is crafted for those who seek an escape from the everyday.

Private education centre offering hair, beauty and aesthetics services. All of our appointments are student based. We aim for learners to work independently however an educator is always on hand to support and guide throughout all the services that we provide. Appointment times may take slightly longer than usual while our students learn and perfect their craft.

Nearest public transport:

Hall I’ Th’ Wood train station 18 min walk, 4 min Uber
Bolton train station 36 min walk, 9 min Uber

The team:

This 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: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Hair, beauty, aesthetics and permanent makeup
• Hair brands and products used: Schwarzkopf,
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.
• Bank transfer is also accepted.

I am a Chorlton-based hairdresser with over 20 years of experience, dedicated to creating styles that suit you perfectly. From fresh cuts to colour transformations, I bring skill, creativity, and a personal touch to every appointment. ✂️

If you know the service you require, please make an appointment. Otherwise, please pop in for a free, no obligation consultation, to discuss all your hair needs💚✨

You might also be greeted by my friendly cockerpoo, who loves meeting new clients 🐶

A seasoned beauty expert specialising in a wide array of treatments. Dedicated to enhancing natural beauty and promoting relaxation, I bring a wealth of knowledge and skill to every session.

Enhancing one's natural beauty can feel empowering and at KG Hair & Beauty, Manchester, that is the ultimate goal. With an extensive list of the major colour trends, from buttery blonde highlights to caramel-coloured ombré, this stylist knows how to create a range of looks that suit each individual's unique style and taste. They use only the finest products and techniques to create show-stopping blowouts that last for days and remind you of the goddess you truly are. Perfect, for lovers of everything and anything hair and beauty-related, if you're looking to be primped, preened, polished and pampered, then go ahead and spoil yourself with a trip to KG Hair & Beauty.

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.

The team:

With tons of experience, these skilful technicians 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: Hair and beauty.
• Brands and products used: Wella, Olaplex, L'Oréal, Osmo, MAC, Estée Lauder, Morphe and Milkshake.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

The Beauty Shed Manchester offers a range of premium beauty treatments in a modern, welcoming space. The highly experienced team is here to help you feel your best, providing personalised services tailored to your unique needs. Services include eyebrow shaping & tinting, enhancing your natural beauty with expertly shaped brows, perfectly tinted to suit your skin tone and style. These brow specialists ensure precision and a flawless finish. Lash lifts that give your lashes a gorgeous lift with this popular treatment, designed to curl and lengthen your natural lashes for a stunning, eye-opening look that lasts weeks. Intimate waxing, these skilled waxing specialists offer professional and comfortable intimate waxing services using high-quality products to ensure smooth, long-lasting results with minimal discomfort. Revitalise your skin with one of their luxurious facials. From hydration to anti-ageing, they offer a range of treatments to suit all skin types, leaving your skin glowing and refreshed. Visit The Beauty Shed today for all your beauty needs!

Choose The Beauty Shed for its highly experienced and friendly staff.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Relaxing and 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.
• The extra touches: Walk-ins are welcome on weekdays.

Multi-award winning B Lashes Manchester specialise exclusively in the art of custom-made lash extensions.

At this intimate boutique venue, all treatments are carried out by owner and lash technician Beata. Now also an accredited trainer she is the previous recipient of the International Lash Cup (3D-4D) 2017 and has been recognised as one of the top 100 lash specialists in the UK by London Lash Professional.

Beata's treatments range from the natural looking Classic Individual and "Kim Look" extensions right up to the maximum volume Mega Russian Volume extensions, where a 9D-16D effect is achieved, creating the fullest, most dramatic look on the market.

Situated just off the main Bury Road in Prestwich, B Lashes is best reached by car and has free on-street parking available nearby.

Welcome to Nails by Samin at Avalon, Stockport. 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.

Head on over to Tease 2, Stockport, 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, these fuss-free de-fuzz sessions will have you bare-legged and beach-ready in no time at all. Their skin-sational facials will iron out fine lines, lift your look and give you the skinstagram complexion that we all crave. 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 in now for flawless finishes and beauty so good, that you'll be back in a heartbeat!

Nearest public transport:

Hazel Grove station is just a 20-minute stroll away, plus 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: 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: SkinBase and Beauty Works.
• The extra touches: You can choose from a variety of free refreshments, this thoughtful gesture adds a personal touch, making every appointment a relaxing escape.