blow dries in Central London, London

Belle Ame Beauty Champagne Lounge is a chic, premium nail oasis located on the iconic Exmouth Market, Clerkenwell, specialising in luxury manicures, pedicures, and professional nail enhancements. Step into this beautifully vibrant, "all pink and pretty" salon where technical perfection meets high-end relaxation, utilizing top-tier industry brands like CND Shellac, Essie, and OPI to deliver an ultra-professional finish.

Nearest public transport:

The lounge is exceptionally well-placed in the creative heart of EC1. It is just a 9-minute walk from Farringdon Station (Elizabeth Line, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan Lines, and National Rail) and an 11-minute walk from Angel Underground Station (Northern Line). The venue is also easily accessible via local bus networks, with routes 19, 38, 171, and 341 stopping moments away on Rosebery Avenue.

The team:

The salon floor is powered by a pro team of 5 advanced nail technicians and beauty specialists, highly regarded for their meticulous attention to detail and welcoming nature. Whether you are visiting for a precision gel manicure, a flawless set of acrylics, or a restorative luxury pedicure, the team takes their time to ensure your treatment is executed to perfection in a highly hygienic, relaxed environment.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Bright, spacious, modern, and beautifully designed.
• Specialises in: Gel Manicures & Pedicures, BIAB/Builder Gel, Acrylics, and SNS Dipping Powder.
• The Extras: To guarantee a luxury pampering experience, complimentary tea, coffee, and juice are offered for all treatments, and clients receive a complimentary glass of Champagne for treatments over £30.

Forbici Knightsbridge is London's go-to spot for grooming and beauty, offering a wide range of hair, body and facial treatments.

This luxurious, high-end venue can be found just a short walk from Knightsbridge underground station and benefits from nearby paid parking and wheelchair access.

The experienced team are renowned in the industry for their creative flair and eye for detail, even competing in international competitions and styling hair for catwalk shows.

Update your look with a visit to Forbici Knightsbridge.

Rose Rayhan is a hair, nail and wellness salon on Great Portland Street, a minute from Oxford Circus and Great Portland Street stations, in the heart of Fitzrovia.

Our hair menu is built around three levels, so you choose the price that suits you and the hands you would like. Stylist is our everyday level and our best value in the area, with a trim and blow dry from £34 and a full cut and blow dry from £44. Senior Stylist sits in the middle. Art Director is our most experienced level. Cutting, blow drying, colour, highlights, balayage and smoothing treatments are all priced this way, clearly, with no surprises at the desk.

Our nail room covers classic and Russian manicures and pedicures, BIAB and gel, and our head spa is something you will not find anywhere else nearby. A warm cleanse, a long scalp massage and a proper finish.

We are open Monday to Saturday, and we keep a Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday offer running so you can book the quieter times for less. Walk ins welcome when we have space, though booking ahead is safer.

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.

Located on Thackeray Street in Kensington, Sébastien Hair Salon is a luxurious and relaxing sanctuary for all your styling needs. Just moments away from High Street Kensington station, this glamorous salon aims to exceed your hairdressing expectations with every visit.

Bright and warm, their sophisticated interior is finished with classical touches. Designing a space to make you feel welcome and at ease, they have created a home away from home in the heart of West London. They use industry leading brands such as Olaplex and L'Oréal to ensure a radiant and long lasting finish, a testament to their dedication high quality service. Focused on delivering an unparalleled experience, Sébastien Hair Salon is the ideal destination for an afternoon of hair indulgence.

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. ✨

Refresh your look at New You Hair & Skin Clinic in Holborn, London with their select range of hair cutting, colouring and styling treatments.

Nearest public transport:
The venue is a 10-minute walk from Chancery Lane, Holborn and Russell Square tube stations.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly and professional.
• Specialises in: As a leading hair and beauty salon in London, New You Hair & Skin Clinic has everything you need to keep looking and feeling amazing every single day.

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.

Breathe new life into your style with George G Hair & Beauty, London. With an abundant range of unmissable services, you should expect high-end treatments and top-name brands from this cornerstone of beauty. Whether you're nuts about nails, ecstatic about extensions or looking for a beautiful blow-out, this salon has the perfect treatment for you. Open a world of possibilities and book now.

Nearest public transport:

Bayswater station is only a 5-minute stroll away.

The team:

This dream team has years of experience, yet they all ensure they are trained in the newest styles and to the highest standards.

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.

Bebe Hair Design has moved to

Quark to Hair Studio

2 Robinson Rd, London SE1

8BU

A 2 minute walk from Southwark station

During your visit, you can expect Amaya's & Jess’s highly knowledgeable and attentive service, taking the time to understand your needs and make helpful recommendations.
We're 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.

This salon is cash only

Clients for more than 10 minutes late will occur at £15 fee

reschedule within 48 hours of the appointment is subject to a £50 fee or may result in a nonrefundable booking

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.

Jair Santamaria Hairdressers is a modern unisex salon located in South Bank, just down the road from Waterloo & Southwark tube stations. Their bright and spacious interior uses a natural colour scheme of brown, green and cream to create a soothing and comfortable space in which to be pampered and indulged.

Jair Santamaria Hairdressers take pride in their accommodating and engaging approach to service. They carefully listen and consult with you on your individual needs, designing each treatment to suit your lifestyle. Their skilled team of hairstylists deliver treatments which draw on and enhance your well-being and natural beauty to leave you feeling fresh and radiant.

Please note that this venue does not take card payments for Pay At Venue bookings.

Gusto Hairdressing is an award winning hair salon based in Covent Garden. Recent awards include Best London Salon Central and the HBA Top 5 UK Salon and the London Hair and Beauty Awards Best Team Service. A short walk from Covent Garden and Tottenham Court Road stations, they make every effort to provide a style personally tailored to you, exceeding your expectations with every visit.

They have become one of the area's most popular salons. Within their elegantly designed interior, they create dynamic styles and avant-garde haircuts and colours that guarantee you are always at the forefront of fashion. They offer personalised aftercare advice and maintenance, ensuring you look as glamorous as can be for as long as possible.

What we enjoy about Gusto Hairdressing

Ambiance: Relaxed and inviting.
Additional perks: Complimentary beverages are offered to customers.

Languages Spoken

English, French, Italian Spanish

OPEN EARLY TILL LATE 9AM-9PM

David John Hair Studio is situated in a pretty and quiet courtyard, just a few minutes from Euston Square, Warren Street and Great Portland Street stations. This boutique salon in Tolmers Square offers a haven of peace and tranquillity in the centre of the metropolis.

Their creative team pride themselves on offering the very best contemporary hairdressing and treatment services. The Salon has been a successful business for three decades and has been in Tolmers Square for 25 years. They continue to offer the latest styles, techniques and products with good old fashioned personal service.

Splash - Goodge Street is a unisex hair salon situated around the corner from Goodge Street station in Fitzrovia. Open seven days a week and 'til late most evenings, they offer hair and beauty services including nails and waxing.

Professional staff listen to your opinions and requirements and are dedicated to creating the specific look you want. There’s great music and a buzz about the welcoming atmosphere. They make you feel relaxed and comfortable with an efficient, friendly service and ensure that you’re happy with your treatment.

The Stylist who will be performing the treatment is an independent contractor . Thr stylists operate as independent contractors and are not employees of Splash salons . As independent contractors, each stylist is responsible for their own services provided. Splash acts solely as a platform for connecting clients with independent contractors and does not directly employ or supervise the stylists. Clients understand that any services received from the independent contractors at Splash Salons are done so at their own discretion and risk. Splash Salons is not liable for the actions, conduct, or performance of the independent contractors. Clients are encouraged to communicate directly with their individual stylist regarding any concerns or issues regarding services provided. By receiving services at Splash salons , clients acknowledge and accept the independent contractor relationship between the salon and its stylists."

Make your way over to Galaxy Nails Bloomsbury, London, an ultra-girly, dreamy paradise with a treasure trove of services, designed with you in mind. For those who love a touch of glamour, these talented technicians specialise in nails that dazzle and delight; from glamourous glitter patterns and delicate flower 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! Whether you're looking for trendy manicures, perfect pedicures, gel nails, or a touch of creative nail art, all these services combine to create a striking and instagrammable experience. Here you'll find a welcoming and stylish space to unwind, every detail from the neverending, vibrant wall of polishes to the floral accents, make Galaxy Nails Bloomsbury a go-to destination for anyone seeking a fun and fashionable pampering experience. Open a world of possibilities and live for your mirror moment with Galaxy Nails Bloomsbury!

Nearest public transport:

St Pancras International station is a 7-minute walk away.

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, sophisticated and friendly.
• Specialises in: All types of nails, from bright and dynamic to classy and chic.

A cultured hair and beauty salon situated in the heart of Paddington, One O Three Studio boasts decades of industry experience. Find an efficient, effective and friendly service throughout the week here in a cosy, comfortable setting.

Their team of international hairdressers work with the philosophy: 'look good, feel great' and specialise in women’s and men’s haircuts, hair colouring and blowdry treatments. There’s also a beauty menu including waxing, threading, facials and makeup.

New Awards for 2026:
•⁠ ⁠Best Hair Salon 2026 – National Winner UK & IE NBA
•⁠ ⁠Best Colour Salon 2026 – National Winner UK & IE NBA
•⁠ ⁠National Best Hairdresser 2026 – Winner UK & IE NBA
•⁠ ⁠National Most Influential 2026 – Walter Stojash, Winner UK & IE NBA

Awards for 2025:
•⁠ ⁠National Best Hair Salon of the Year 2025 – Winner UK & IE NBA
•⁠ ⁠National Best Cutting Salon 2025 – Winner UK & IE NBA

WS-Studio is a hairdressing venue located on Lupus Street in Pimlico, close to the River Thames. They offer haircuts, including signature Hot Scissors Thermo Cut, as well as a broad range of colouring and blow-drying services.

Attentive, professional, and fun, you can easily relax in this small but well-appointed salon. The experience here is all about understanding your needs, personalisation, and bringing out your confidence. This is made possible with a highly qualified and celebrated art director bringing knowledge and experience from a broad career to emphasise and affirm a look that works.

Victoria Unisex Hair Salon is an exciting, independent hairdressing company based in the heart of beautiful city of London 2mins walking distance from station.

Team of highly experienced stylists with years of top-level London and International experience covering all services.

We are specialists in

• Highlights/ Balayage
• Smoothing / straightening with premium quality Nano Keratin and Japanese Yuko system.

• Atmosphere is professional and friendly
• Specialist skill sets
• Excellent location

Created by Tara in 2018, Victoria salon very quickly made a name for itself as the place to go for unsurpassable standards of fashion forward hairdressing in London.

At Victoria salon we offer a warm and friendly atmosphere and highly trained , passionate hairstylists that listen you.

Our forte is creating bespoke cutting, colouring and styling services that are tailored to each clients individual needs. Most importantly we specialise in giving you the knowledge to recreate the look at home.

We use primum brand such as: Nashi, Loreal, Wela, Nano Keratin Smoothing , Yuko system Japanese permanent hair straightening, Ola plex . We support hair products brands that we consider to be the best. Available to suit all hair types. Ask your stylist

Step into indulgence at Elm's Leaf Hair and Beauty, Nine Elms’ premier destination for sophisticated hair and beauty treatments. Whether you're dreaming of sun-kissed balayage, radiant highlights, or a rejuvenating facial, our talented team is here to bring your vision to life with precision, passion, and care.

At Elm’s Leaf, beauty is more than a service — it’s an experience. Our handpicked stylists and beauty therapists are known for their artistry, attention to detail, and commitment to staying at the forefront of the latest trends and techniques.

From brow threading and lash lifts to waxing, manicures, pedicures, facials, and relaxing massages, every treatment is tailored to enhance your natural beauty and leave you feeling pampered and confident.

✨ Why our clients love us:

• Experts in balayage, highlights, hair treatments, and precision cuts
• Full range of beauty services including brow & lash treatments, waxing, nails, facials, and massages
• Premium products from Kerastase, Kevin Murphy, Olaplex, L'Oréal, and Wella
• Complimentary refreshments and a calm, welcoming atmosphere

📍 Just a 2-minute walk from Nine Elms Station, Elm’s Leaf offers an elegant retreat where style and self-care go hand in hand.

Treat yourself to the luxury you deserve — because at Elm’s Leaf, every detail is designed around you.