afro hairdressing near Islington, London

Doug Gallert is a Hairstylist and Colourist based in Newington Green offering Haircut, Blow Dry and Styling; Permanent, Demi-Permanent and Vibrant Colours; all sort of blondings as Highlights, Balayage or Platinum; also Nanokeratin, Olaplex and K18 treatments.

All genders welcome and vegan options available.

Nearest public transport:

5 min from Canonbury Station on the Overground.

The team:

Doug have more than 20 years of experience and a mission:

To create magical hair experiences that blend artistry, innovation, healing and well-being, fostering strong client relationships and giving back to our community.

“Will truth, beauty and love save the world? Let’s find out.” - Jordan Peterson

What we like about the venue:

• Friendly, anti-meangirl and nonjudgemental atmosphere.
• Specialises in fidelizing clients through the best service they will ever have.
• Brands and products used: L'Oreal Professional colours, Inoa, Nanokeratin, K18, Olaplex, Insight.

Time for a total style reinvention? Book your spot at Angel's Makeup & Hair by Julia.

Working from within the neighbourhood's popular House of Hair, Stylist Yulia creates a selection of colour classics finished with your choice of cut, blow out or complimentary blast dry.

Yulia began her creative journey over two decades ago, starting in her native Russia before moving to London to perfect an impressive portfolio of international styles. She also works with brand favourites like Wella and Redken, achieving long-lasting hues in the exact shade for your skin tone and individual style.

Makeup & Hair by Julia offers both super early morning and late evening appointments, flexible enough to get in around any city schedule.

Hair & Beauty Revive Clinic is a hair and beauty salon based in Angel.

Nearest public transport:

Angel and Highbury and Islington tube stations are nearby.

The team:

Giuseppe is an experienced hair stylist, friendly and professionals. He offers personalised services to all the clients. He is also specialised in non surgical hair replacement for men and hair extension.

• Atmosphere: Very modern and professional.
• Specialises in: Hair styling.
• Extra touch: Private Room

Olga an experienced in Beauty, she is the most smiling and friendly girl in town. She offer personalised beauty service. She is also specialised in eye brows and lips tattoo

Established in 1992, Angel's Hairbase is an independent, diverse unisex salon. They specialise in cutting, colouring, styling and extensions.

Attracting a very loyal following throughout the year, their team of talented hair stylists and professional beauty therapists will provide you with a highly professional hair care and beauty in a high standard and friendly environment. The salon is known throughout Islington for being upbeat and friendly with each client leaving not only with great hair but also in great spirits, also offering customers 10% off any Kerastase products brought in store.

Andre Paie is a hair salon located in Angel, Islington, offering a range of treatments to improve and optimise your hair texture including Brazilian smoothing, hair plumping treatment and much more.

It is a modern boutique with a calm and relaxing atmosphere with lovely and dedicated staff members whose job is to ensure your experience at their salon is the best.

Head on over to Kurland Kollective, at The London Jungle, Angel. The space feels airy and welcoming, with lots of natural light, soft neutral tones, wood floors, and plenty of greenery that gives it a fresh, botanical mood. The styling stations are clean and minimal, while the black salon chairs and sculptural mirrors add a more polished, modern edge. Overall, it comes across as a boutique salon rather than a big commercial one.

Nearest public transport:

Angel station is just an 8-minute walk away.

The team:

With their years of experience, they are committed to providing an exceptional experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Relaxed, personal and fun.
• 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 London Jungle is the go-to spot in Clerkenwell for gender-neutral highlights, balayage, haircuts and more.

Nearest public transport:
The salon is a short walk from Angel tube station.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, professional.
• Specialises in: Haircuts and colouring.
• Brands and products used: Davines.
• The extra touches: The salon only uses eco-friendly, vegan products.