balayage in Central London, London

Minimal Waves is a contemporary, multi-disciplinary boutique located on the iconic Whitecross Street, Clerkenwell, specialising in a curated fusion of professional hair services and expert beauty treatments. This minimalist and trend-focused studio offers a sleek, artistic environment where high-end styling meets precision grooming, providing a sophisticated space for city professionals and local creatives to refine their look.

Nearest public transport:

The studio is exceptionally well-connected, situated right in the heart of the EC1 tech and business hub. It is just a 7-minute walk from Old Street Station (Northern Line and National Rail) and an 8-minute walk from Barbican Station (Circle, Hammersmith & City, and Metropolitan Lines). Additionally, Moorgate Station (Elizabeth Line) is within a 10-minute stroll, while the 4, 55, 153, and 243 bus routes provide frequent links to the West End and Shoreditch.

The team:

The studio is powered by a pro team of stylists and beauty therapists known for their clinical precision and modern aesthetic. Each member of the team is dedicated to the "minimal" philosophy—focusing on effortless, high-quality results that enhance natural beauty. Whether they are delivering a precision haircut, a creative colour transformation, or a meticulous beauty treatment, the team combines technical mastery with a personalized, detail-oriented approach.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, minimalist, and effortlessly cool.
• Specialises in: Creative Hair Colouring, Precision Cutting, and Bespoke Beauty Services.

Body Essential Salon, located in Petticoat Square on Harrow Place, is a comprehensive hair, beauty, and wellness destination specialising in precision haircuts, professional waxing, advanced facials, and therapeutic massages. This modern and highly professional salon offers an all-encompassing menu of top-to-toe treatments, making it a perfect one-stop sanctuary for busy city professionals and local residents looking to look and feel their absolute best.

Nearest public transport:

The salon boasts exceptional transit connections, situated just a 3-minute walk from Aldgate Underground Station (Circle and Metropolitan lines) and a 4-minute walk from Aldgate East Underground Station (District and Hammersmith & City lines). It is also a convenient 6-minute walk from Liverpool Street Station (Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Elizabeth lines, and Overground/National Rail). Numerous major bus routes stop nearby on Middlesex Street and Bishopsgate, providing rapid links across London.

The team:

The salon floor is powered by a highly skilled and versatile team of hair stylists and beauty therapists celebrated for their technical accuracy and welcoming approach. Dedicated to staying ahead of contemporary grooming trends, each team member brings specialised expertise to their craft—whether it is an expert haircut, a gentle and efficient waxing session, a revitalising facial, or a tension-melting massage. Their collaborative focus ensures every treatment is precisely tailored to your lifestyle and aesthetic goals.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean, contemporary, and highly professional.
• Specialises in: Precision Hair Design, Advanced Skin Facials, Deep Tissue Massages, and detailed Lash & Eyebrow Artistry.

Riddhis Beauty Clinic is located in Spitalfields, a few minutes away from Aldgate East station.

Their beauty clinic is designed to welcome you in a warm and relaxing environment, giving you a sense of comfort. Using quality products such as Dermalogica, their trained team of therapists will provide top service to deliver a quality experience in services such as waxing, all Aesthetic treatments, LVL lash lift, laser hair removal treatments, Hifu Facials and massages.

Wave goodbye to those stragglers with an expert wax or thorough threading session with Patel Sisters Aesthetic Beauty Clinic, London. Seek refuge in this temple of tranquillity and book in for a restorative rubdown or scrub away your complexion concerns with the fab facials on offer. Remember, glowing skin doesn't happen by chance, it happens by appointment.

Nearest public transport:

Edgware Road station is only down the street, being a 2-minute walk away, or if you prefer there are heaps of local bus routes that operate in the area.

The team:

Together with skill and a keen eye for detail, this dream has over 12 years of experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, trendy and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Waxing, threading and facials.
• The extra: They are really dedicated in their work.

Update your hair in an instant with Anodos Hair Studio, London. 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, sunkissed 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 Temple station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Anodos Hair Studio.

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: English, Italian and Greek are spoken fluently at the salon.

During your visit, you can expect Amaya's annd Jess’s highly knowledgeable and attentive service; they are here to make sure that you’re comfortable throughout your visit and endeavour to pay attention to every small detail, working efficiently to get your hair as you want it.

Nearest public transport:

A 2-minute walk from Southwark station.

Booking Policy/Late Arrivals

Clients arriving more than 10 minutes may be charged a £15 late fee. Depending on availability and the time remaining ,your appointment may need to be shortened or cancelled.Rescheduling on the day of the appointment is not permitted.

Cancellations & Rescheduling

Cancellations or rescheduling requests made with less than 48 hours’ notice will incur a charge of 50% of the service price.

Same-Day Changes

Rescheduling is not permitted on the day of your appointment. Please ensure you arrive on time, as late arrivals may affect the duration of your treatment.

Welcome to Hairschi

We are based in the heart of the City of London. We pride ourselves on quality and total client satisfaction.

​We specialise in colour services (such as balayage, highlights and colour correction), hair extensions and professional styling.

At Hairschi, we want everyone to leave feeling their utmost best. You communicate your desires and we will aim to deliver, with 13 years of experience and a true understanding of hair.

Nearest public transport:

A 5-10 minute walk from Aldgate / Liverpool Street Tube Station.

​The team:

Lucian & Amy Lee are experienced hairstylists who always go the extra-mile to ensure complete client satisfaction.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Very modern and professional.
• Specialises in: Hair, both classic and trendy, beauty and aesthetics.

Welcome to EP Cuts, your one-stop destination for exceptional ladies' hair and beauty services. Located in the heart of Elephant Park, our modern and stylish salon is designed to provide a relaxing and luxurious experience.

We offer a range of professional services tailored specifically for women, including haircuts, wash & blow-dries, waxing, eyebrow services, facials, and advanced skincare treatments. Whether you're looking for a fresh haircut, perfectly sculpted brows, or rejuvenating facial treatments like HydraFacials, Radio Frequency, or Microneedling, our experienced team ensures you'll leave feeling refreshed and confident.

Our mission is to celebrate your beauty and help you achieve the look you desire in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

Book your appointment with us today and indulge in the ultimate pampering experience. ✨

Looking for some extra length for your locks or lashes? Book into Eesh Hairdressing in Victoria for an impressive range of extensions.

This specialist salon will sort you out with a face-defining hairstyle, lash extensions or tinting.

Choose your bespoke treatment, whether it be a half head of Russian Remy micro-rings, a full LA Weave with Russian Mongolian hair, or anything in between.

Classic, Russian and hybrid lashes, alongside tinting and facial threading will add the finishing touch to your new look.

You can find Eesh Hairdressing less than a 10-minute walk from Victoria Station. Book in today for a real confidence boost.

Welcome to Lucy’s Hairdressing, London — a stylish retreat where beauty meets creativity. Nestled in the heart of the city, this vibrant salon offers a refreshing escape from the bustle, blending contemporary charm with expert care. Whether you're after a bold new look or a touch of indulgence, Lucy’s Hairdressing delivers flawless results with flair and finesse.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is conveniently located near the London College of Communication (Stop Z), making it easily accessible for beauty lovers across the capital.

The team:

Passionate, skilled and welcoming, the team at Lucy’s Hairdressing takes pride in crafting personalised experiences, ensuring every client leaves feeling confident and radiant.

What we like about the venue :

• Atmosphere: Luxurious, modern and calm.
• Specialises in: Hair and beauty.
• Brands and products: L'Oreal and Olaplex

Time for a total style reinvention? Book your appointment with Makeup & Hair by Julia.

With over 20 years of international experience, Julia specialises in bespoke hair colouring, precision haircuts, styling, hair extensions, and professional makeup. Every service is tailored to complement your features, skin tone, and personal style.

Julia began her career in Eastern Europe before moving to London, where she continued to refine her expertise and build an impressive international portfolio. She works with premium professional brands including L’Oréal Professionnel, Wella, and Organic Colour Systems, creating beautiful, long-lasting results while maintaining the health and integrity of the hair.

Julia is also an annual participant in international fashion events, including London Fashion Week, Paris Fashion Week, and Sharm El Sheikh Fashion Week, where she creates hair and makeup looks for designer runway shows and professional models.

Whether you’re looking for a subtle refresh, a complete transformation, or glamorous hair and makeup for a special occasion, Julia is dedicated to delivering exceptional results in a welcoming and professional environment.

Flexible appointments, including early morning and evening availability, make it easy to fit your visit around even the busiest schedule.

On Tower Bridge Road in Bermondsey, German Sercovick Hair Salon offers haircuts, expert colouring and straightening treatments. Specialists in European hair, knowledgeable, friendly staff are great at listening to what you want and can add their own recommendations too.

This venue has a vintage style and a warm atmosphere, without the typical need for forced small talk. They use Alfaparf and L’Oreal products. They’re also happy to speak in Spanish if you’d prefer.

Located in the heart of Soho, Oliver Stephens is a bright, smartly decorated hair salon specialising in a broad range of L’Oreal and Redken hairdressing techniques, using Organic Colour and selling Vegan hair care products. They provide a friendly and welcoming environment where you can treat yourself to a classic style or experiment with the latest trends. Organic Colour is used here and sell Organic and Vegan hair care products

Their highly knowledgeable stylists deliver an extensive consultation with every service, so you can reap the benefits of their professional advice and experience. Whether you want a full head of highlights or a simple haircut and blow dry, Oliver Stephens are dedicated to ensuring that you leave feeling like a million dollars.

DS Beauty Studio, a prestigious hair salon, graces the heart of London with its presence. The salon provides a soothing and stylish atmosphere, making it the ideal place for anyone looking to enhance their look and pamper themselves.

Nearest public transport

Kennington tube station is just 9-minute walk away.

The team

The venue operates with a small team of dedicated and professional staff members, each committed to taking exceptional care of their clients. They strive to create a comfortable and welcoming environment, where clients can relax as they receive top-quality hair care services.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: Stylish, soothing, welcoming.
• Specialises in: Hair services, lashes and manicures.

Anna’s Hair & Beauty Salon is your go-to spot for expert haircare, flawless beauty treatments, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re after a fresh cut and colour, glowing skin, or a bit of self-care, you’re in good hands.

We offer a wide range of services, including haircuts, balayage, highlights, styling, facials, brows, lashes, waxing, and more - all tailored to suit your individual style and needs.

Our team is passionate, experienced, and committed to making sure you leave feeling confident and cared for. We take pride in attention to detail, honest advice, and results you’ll love.

Located in Bayswater, Anna’s is a relaxing space where everyone’s welcome. Come in, unwind, and let us take care of the rest.

Hair by Larissa brings rich experiences and expertise, as a freelance hairdresser Larissa specialises in colouring, highlights, haircuts, balayage, and hair extensions, always staying updated with the latest trends and techniques.

Nearest public transport:

Nearest Public transportation: Situated at Central London , ten minutes walk from Oxford Street, Great Portland Street and easy transportation access

The team:

Larissa works as a Independent hairdresser with many years of experience in the hairdressing industry providing a relaxing and enjoyable experience ensuring her clients leave with a smile and the hairstyle that they wish.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Welcoming and professional.
• Specialises in: Hair colouring, highlights, haircuts, balayage, and hair extensions.
• The extra touches: This is an English speaking salon.

Based in Mayfair, Virginia is an expert in highlights, balayage and blonde hair and helps her clients find the perfect look for them. She completed courses with Wella, L'Oreal, Vidal Sasson and completed all the steps with the International Pivot Point Ladies and Gent hair designer system which let her work all around the world and make sure your service is going to be to the highest standard.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, professional.
• Specialises in: Highlights, Balayage and Blonde Hair.
• Brands and products used: Wella, Olaplex, Shu Uemura, Oribe, Nioxin.
• The extra touches: Free non-alcoholic drinks are offered at this hair salon.

Amanda Borges Hair, operating within the chic boutique setting of Casa Concept, London, is a Pimlico hair design lounge, technical colour laboratory, and structural styling suite. A licensed cosmetologist with a passion for modern trends and customised colour formulations.

Nearest public transport:

The studio occupies a prime Central London location, close to plenty of public transport options. A convenient 5-minute walk from Victoria Station (Victoria, Circle, District lines)

The team:

The salon's creative practice is personally styled by Amanda de Jesus, a highly trained specialist, senior colourist, and hair artist known for her meticulous technique and personalised approach. Amanda's expertise includes custom facial contouring, precision cutting, and dimensional multi-tonal colouring.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A serene, welcoming environment.
• Specialises in: The hair magician behind the chair. Specialising in healthy, vibrant colour and flawless, bouncy blowouts.
• The extra touches: Free refreshments, allowing you to unwind with a premium beverage while you are being pampered. English and Portuguese are spoken fluently at the venue.

Soko Hair Spa is a hair salon based in Bayswater offering rejuvenating treatments designed to nourish, repair and strengthen your hair as well as classic hair styling treatments.

Nearest public transport:

3 minutes walk from Lancaster Gate Station (Central Line)

7 minutes walk from Paddington Station

The team:

All the therapists are friendly professionals known for building human connections with over 25 years of experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Specialises in: Hair styling and Hair Spa treatments
• Brands and products used: Wella

Refresh your hair with a cut, colour, or treatment at Hair by Clint in Angel Islington.

Based within Hairbase, Clint has a decade of experience and uses products from brands like Matrix and Olaplex to give you a truly professional experience, whether you're after a full head of highlights or a Keratin treatment.

The salon is just 4 minutes from Angel station and has plenty of bus stops nearby.