afro hairdressing in Scotland

Step into a haven of handsomeness at Ryan @ Splat B Barbering, Glasgow, 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 graffitied walls and oversized mirrors, 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. Ryan @ Splat B Barbering 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! (Don't mullet over.)

Nearest public transport:

Argyle Street station is just a 4-minute walk away. Plenty of paid parking is available nearby for those arriving by car.

The team:

This barber is a master of their craft and they know exactly how to bring out the best in every client - just like a beard, they don't take long to grow on you!

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Iconic, well-crafted and comfortable.
• 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: The venue is wheelchair accessible and you can choose from a range of complimentary refreshments, a thoughtful touch that makes every visit feel like a laid-back escape. It’s all about keeping you comfortable while you get freshened up.

Situated in Kelvinside in Glasgow's West End, Kelvin Hair offers unisex precision cutting and a comprehensive menu of professional colouring services.

This vibrant, energetic salon has its own in-house training academy, ensuring their staff stay ahead of all the latest styles and techniques. Styling services include complete restyles, intricate updos and big bouncy blow dries, with styles tailored through personalised consultation.

The colour bar has all the contemporary glossy tints and multi-tonal highlighting techniques you'd expect from a city colour bar alongside modern urban colouring and freehand balayage and ombre techniques.

Just an 8-minute walk from the Botanic Gardens, Kelvin Hair are along several main bus routes from the city. If you are coming by car there's some limited on-street parking on Queen Margaret Drive.

Our Nail & Beauty Studio offers a full range of services to help you look and feel your best. From expert nail care, including manicures, pedicures, and intricate nail art, to rejuvenating beauty treatments like facials, waxing, and skincare, we provide a relaxing experience. Our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to delivering personalized care using high-quality products. Whether you’re treating yourself to a quick refresh or preparing for a special occasion, we ensure every visit leaves you feeling pampered and radiant.

Welcome to Isla Ritchie Hair within Hair By Sinead, Clydebank! A warm, relaxed place where great style meets friendly vibes. Whether you book for a fresh cut, colour or a complete transformation, Isla Ritchie Hair is all about making your hair dreams a reality. Book now, confidence included, no extra charge!

Nearest public transport:

Clydebank and Yoker stations are both within a 12-minute walk. There's ample free parking available in the nearby area.

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, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping you become the highlight of the room!
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Head on over to CM Hairdressing & Hair Academy, Leith. Small, friendly, and welcoming, CM Hairdressing is your go-to salon in Leith for expert cuts, styling, and a personal touch. This urban oasis is designed with a classic, modern touch, combining a contemporary design with comfort. The backdrop of polished floors, monochromatic walls and featured black leather chairs creates an ambience that fuses sophistication with style. With a bespoke combination of fresh fades, creative colouring, hot haircuts and flawless finishes, this smooth operator is experienced and knowledgeable, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your desired look. Relax, refresh, and leave feeling your best!

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all hair enthusiasts.

The team:

This scissors scholar believes that grooming is an essential part of self-care and strives to create an environment where their customers can feel calm, comfortable and confident.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Iconic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Confidence served by the inch; from fringe to fade!
• The extra touches: You can choose from a range of complimentary refreshments, a thoughtful touch that makes every visit feel like a laid-back escape. It’s all about keeping you comfortable while you get freshened up.

Head on over and discover your best beauty self with Hair by Jordan , Witness the transformation as frizz is tamed, curls are defined, and your hair emerges with a newfound lustre and life. Discover the art of hair customisation through this scissor scholar's expert cutting and colouring techniques. Those bad hair days will soon become a pigment of your imagination. Brand new hair is the ultimate power statement, so book now for the ultimate hairy-tale ending.

Nearest public transport:

A 20 ,30 minute walk from gartcosh station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Hair by Jordan Mackay. Free parking can be found.

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, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

V&G Beauty Salon is located in Bo'nessvast range of beauty treatments performed by a talented team with many years of experience, great technique and incredible passion.

Nearest public transport

Boness bus station bus station is just 2-minute walk away.

The team

The venue is managed by a small team of dedicated staff members. Their main responsibility is to ensure every client receives top-quality service and leaves the venue feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and satisfied. Their commitment, professionalism and expertise go a long way in making the venue a preferred choice for many.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: relaxing, inviting, professional
• Specialises in: beauty

Welcome to 182 South – where great hair, glowing skin, and good vibes come together.

We’re a modern, inclusive salon offering expert hair and beauty services in a friendly, feel-good space. From bold colours and fresh cuts using Schwarzkopf and colorWOW to restorative treatments with K18 and Keratin Revolution, we’ve got your hair goals covered.

Worried about thinning hair? Book a consultation with our in-house trichologist!
We also offer hair extension services for all hair types .

Our wide range of beauty services feature custom skin treatments powered by Dermalogica, and flawless nails with creative designs using Nail Order. From full body waxing to spa body treatments and holistic services such as Reiki, our team of highly trained therapists have got you sorted. Whether you’re here for a transformation or some well-earned self-care, our talented team is here to make you feel amazing.

How to contact us:

call: 01416380070

instagram: @182south

email: 182southltd@gmail.com

tiktok: 182south_

How to find us:

182 Fenwick Road, Giffnock. Train station is 4 minutes walk away and bus stops are accessible from outside the salon.

Hello Beauty, situated in the heart of Edinburgh, is a multifaceted oasis offering a comprehensive range of hair, beauty, and makeup services. The salon boasts a team of talented professionals dedicated to enhancing clients' natural beauty and style.

From chic haircuts and vibrant colouring to luxurious facials and flawless makeup applications, Hello Beauty caters to diverse beauty needs with precision and flair. The salon's inviting atmosphere and personalized approach ensure that each client receives top-notch service tailored to their preferences and desires.

Whether preparing for a special occasion or simply indulging in self-care, Hello Beauty promises an exceptional experience that leaves clients looking and feeling their best in Edinburgh.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is based on S Charlotte Street, with local bus routes nearby.

The Team:

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

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Calm and friendly.
• Specialises in: Hair, beauty and make-up.
• Brands and products used: Wella.
• The extra: They are masters at their work.

Hello Beauty is a trading name for Edinburgh Creatives Limited.

Mo’s Sharp Style Barber is a modern barbershop that blends precision, style, and comfort. Known for sharp fades, clean cuts, and fresh grooming, we provide an experience that goes beyond the chair. Our focus is on delivering confidence with every cut, offering both classic and contemporary styles tailored 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:

Together with their skills, experience and a great eye for detail, this talented team aim to have you looking and feeling your best.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: vibrant, modern and friendly
• Specialises in: cuts
• The extra touches: paid parking available, free refreshments, staff speaks Arabic and Kurdish fluently

A vibrant environment where style and hair health go hand in hand at Soho Causeyside Street, Paisley. The hair destination brings a touch of city-centre sophistication to the heart of Paisley. Whether you’re looking for a bold colour transformation or a precision cut. Operating with professional integrity and a keen eye for detail, the salon's attentive care ensures that every client leaves the chair feeling confident and refreshed.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is exceptionally well-positioned on one of Paisley’s most central thoroughfares, close to plenty of public transport options. A mere 5-minute walk from Paisley Canal Station.

The team:

The service is led by Yvonne, whose expertise lies in her ability to marry classic hairdressing skills with modern trends. She takes the time to perform a thorough one-on-one consultation with every guest, ensuring that every style is perfectly tailored to their hair type, facial features, and lifestyle.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Established as a chic, creative hub.
• Specialises in: The go-to sanctuary for those seeking cutting-edge hair artistry and technical excellence.
• The extra touches: The clinic is fully wheelchair accessible, ensuring a comfortable and professional environment for all visitors.

Welcome to Locks of Love Hair by Claire, where beauty meets expertise. The salon offers a luxurious, welcoming space for all who walk through our doors.

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:

Together with their skills, experience and a great eye for detail, this talented team aim to have you looking and feeling your best.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: modern and friendly
• Specialises in: hair
• The extra touches: wheelchair accessible, free non-alcoholic refreshments, parking available

Broomhill Hair Boutique, formerly Susan McGorm Hair Boutique and still under the same management, is an official Olaplex salon in the heart of the West End of Glasgow.

The staff offers a complete range of hair care services including classic haircuts and styling as well as keratin smoothing treatments, highlights and tinting, and ensures that every client who enters the salon feels warm and welcome.

Susan, who boasts over a decade of experience, has won numerous industry awards, such as "Winner Of Best New Hair Salon in Scotland, 2021" and "Winner of Best New Hair Salon in Glasgow, 2020", while the salon itself is rated 5-stars in the good salon guide.

Clients are offered a complimentary drink upon arrival and given plenty of time to discuss their new haircut or colour treatment. At this salon, a haircut isn't just another appointment, it's a moment of respite and tranquillity away from the noise and cold of Glasgow.

They offer free onsite parking right near the front door located on Crow Road, next to a number of bus stops and within walking distance of Hyndland station. This hair boutique is convenient for anyone in the Glasgow area.

Book an appointment with the talented stylists at Broomhill Hair Boutique and prepare to look great and feel even better.

• 5 Star-rated salon ‘good salon guide’
• Scottish woman’s award winner 2019
• Best new hair salon ‘Glasgow retail business awards’ 2020
• Best new hair salon ‘Scotland's business awards’ 2020

Update your hair in an instant at Angela Wills Hairdressing within Ember, Paisley. With a healthy dose of all the major colour trends, you'll find 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. So, sit back, relax and the resident scissor scholar will soon have you swooning over your luscious locks. Remember, brand-new hair is the ultimate power statement (plus looking good never goes out of style).

Nearest public transport:

A 6-minute walk from Paisley Canal station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Angela Wills Hairdressing. Plenty of free and 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, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• The extra touches: The venue is fully wheelchair accessible, and guests are invited to enjoy complimentary refreshments as they settle in.

About Unique Hair And Beauty!
A one-of-a-kind, family-owned hair and beauty destination, this vibrant salon is more than just a place to get pampered—it’s a full-service experience built on passion, creativity, and community. With generations of expertise and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, every client is treated like part of the family from the moment they walk through the door.

Offering everything under one roof, this unique one-stop shop caters to all your beauty needs. Whether you’re after a flawless blow dry, precision haircut, bold colour transformation, or expert styling for a special occasion, the talented hair team delivers with skill and flair. Beyond hair, the salon expands into a complete beauty hub—featuring professional makeup services, advanced skincare treatments, and meticulous nail care.

What truly sets this business apart is its edge and individuality. Alongside classic beauty services, clients can explore high-quality tattoos and safe, stylish piercings, all carried out by experienced artists in a clean, professional environment. It’s a space where self-expression is celebrated and creativity knows no limits.

Blending tradition with modern trends, this family-run business prides itself on personal service, attention to detail, and a genuine love for helping people look and feel their best. Whether you’re coming in for a quick refresh or a bold new look, this all-in-one beauty haven offers an experience as unique as you are.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is conveniently located on Gallowgate with excellent transport links nearby. The closest stop is Watson Street (Gallowgate), just a 1-minute walk away, with multiple bus routes including 2, 60, 61, and 64 providing easy access across Glasgow.

For rail connections, Argyle Street Station is approximately a 7-minute walk, offering regular ScotRail services.

Additional nearby stops include Gallowgate Bus Stop and Glasgow Cross, both within a short walking distance, making the location easily accessible whether you’re travelling by bus or train.

Welcome to Style City Barber, Glasgow, the ultimate in grooming and relaxation. This urban oasis is designed with a classic, modern touch, combining a contemporary design with comfort. The backdrop of polished floors, bare-brick walls and featured gilded chairs creates an ambience that fuses sophistication with style. Specialising in everything from smashing shaves, fresh fades and the classic short-back-and-sides, these smooth operators are experienced and knowledgeable. They take the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your desired look. So if you're looking for the perfect blend of mastery, style and services, then we moustache you to pencil in an appointment today.

Nearest public transport:
Exhibition Centre station is just an 8-minute 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!
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Welcome to Be Pretty, a hair salon in Glasgow. 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.

Number One Salon is a renowned hair salon in Glasgow. This elegant establishment serves as offers a comprehensive selection of hair treatments to its clients. Feel great from top to toe with a visit to Number One Salon.

The team

The venue is managed by a small team of dedicated staff members. Their main responsibility is to ensure every client receives top-quality service and leaves the venue feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and satisfied. Their commitment, professionalism and expertise go a long way in making the venue a preferred choice for many.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: relaxing, inviting, professional
• Specialises in: colouring

Welcome to Maria’s Indulge, located at 73 John Street, AB25 1LP, Aberdeen, a serene escape where self-care and indulgence take centre stage. This boutique salon is designed to provide a calming and personalised experience, offering expertly delivered waxing and facial treatments that leave you looking and feeling your best.

Nearest public transport
The salon is conveniently situated close to John Street (Stop S1) bus stop, ensuring an easy and stress-free journey for all visitors.

The team
Maria is dedicated to making every guest feel comfortable and cared for. With attention to detail and a friendly approach, she ensures each treatment is tailored to your individual needs.

What we like about the venue :

• Atmosphere: Luxurious, modern and calm.
• Specialises in: Massages, Facials, Waxing, Threading and more.