blow dries in Central London, London

Established in 1978, Castiel's L'Oreal Hair Studio is a unisex hair salon located just minutes away from The British Museum in Holborn. This family-run salon’s bright and colourful interior reflects their warm and engaging approach to hairdressing, making you feel completely at ease as soon as you step inside.

While you enjoy a refreshing cup of tea or glass of water, your dedicated hairstylist listens carefully to your requests, offering expert advice and suggestions to find a look that suits your personal style. The exclusive use of premium brands such as L’Oreal, Kerastase and Olaplex ensure soft, silky hair with a healthy shine, leaving you feeling utterly pampered.

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.

Combining premium haircuts with specialty coffee, Manoj Coffee & Cuts is sure to become your new go-to salon in the heart of London.

Ladies can choose from a select range of cuts, colours, blow drys and hair conditioning treatments, while men can pop in for a sharp haircut or beard trim.

Using top-quality products like American Crew and Olaplex, your highly-experienced stylists will ensure you leave with dreamy A-List hair.

This stylish venue is conveniently located only a few minutes from City Thameslink train station, as well as Blackfriars and St. Paul’s tube stops.

So sit back and sip smooth hand-roasted coffee with your hair treatment today.

Right in the heart of London, Forever Us Hair & Beauty is ready and waiting to freshen up your look with a whole range of hair cutting, styling and colouring treatments.

For those special occasions, they also offer all types of manicures, pedicures and make up services.

The team of highly-skilled international stylists here use only top brands like Redken and OPI to ensure professional, long-lasting results.

This modern venue runs between Threadneedle and Old Broad Street and is easily accessible by bus or via Bank and Monument tube stations.

Let the wonderful team at Forever Us Salon take great care of you today.

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.

Amir Salon is located in Central London. It’s a welcoming space that uses high-quality equipment and products to help you look and feel your best. This shop mixes old-school barbershop vibes with modern flair to create the perfect spot to relax whilst they handle the rest. From skin fades and classic cuts to beard sculpting and more, they'll get your style exactly where it needs to be. For mastery, style and services that hit the mark every time, we moustache you to book an appointment today!

Nearest public transport:

Marble Arch station is a 5-minute walk away.

The team:

These Jacks of all fades are professional barbers, with years of expereince and they aim to leave you feeling comfortable and confident.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Legendary, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Confidence served by the inch; from fringe to fade!
• Brands and products used: This trendy, eco-conscious shop is proud to use locally-made products, supporting small businesses while delivering the freshest, highest-quality care.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Hebe Hair Salon is a historic and highly respected hair institution premierly located at 10 Savoy Court, specialising in precision cuts, expert colouring, and comprehensive Afro-Caribbean hair services. Situated on the left-hand side right in front of the world-famous Savoy Hotel entrance, this long-standing salon combines over four decades of hairdressing heritage with modern techniques, providing premium West End styling at surprisingly accessible prices.

Nearest public transport:

The salon boasts an incredibly prestigious and central location that is exceptionally easy to access. It is just a 3-minute walk from Charing Cross Station (Bakerloo and Northern Lines, plus National Rail) and a 5-minute walk from Covent Garden Underground Station (Piccadilly Line). Additionally, Embankment Station (District and Circle Lines) is only a 5-minute stroll away, and the salon is served by the endless bus streams running along the Strand, including routes 6, 9, 11, 15, 87, and 176.

The team:

The salon floor is powered by a stellar, highly versatile team of style directors, senior stylists, and Afro-Caribbean hair experts (including award-finalist Jackie, who has been with the salon for over 15 years). Celebrated for their warm, down-to-earth hospitality and technical accuracy, the team caters meticulously to all hair types. Whether you are visiting for a signature bouncy blow dry, a complex colour transformation, a sharp restyle cut, or specialized textured hair care, they use top-tier brands like Wella and GHD to deliver an immaculate finish.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Welcoming, historic, and highly professional.
• Specialises in: Precision Haircuts & Blow Dries, Bespoke Colouring & Highlights, and Expert Afro-Caribbean Hairdressing.

CV Hair & Beauty is located in Bloomsbury, just a short walk from the Brunswick shopping center and Russell Square station. This well-established, professional, and inviting salon offers a comprehensive hairdressing service for both men and women.

Their highly skilled, friendly, and attentive staff are dedicated to understanding and meeting your needs, ensuring you feel both relaxed and valued. You can be assured of a high-quality service, complete with clear explanations and a willingness to answer any questions.

Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi and complimentary refreshments during your visit. In the rare event that CV's services do not meet your expectations, they guarantee to redo your treatment to your complete satisfaction at no additional cost.

Say hello to hair that commands attention at Joao Vitor London Extension, an elite hair sanctuary nestled at 76 Cleveland Street in the sophisticated district of Fitzrovia. This isn't your average salon chair; it’s a high-end boutique dedicated entirely to premium hair design and ultra-seamless volume. Whether you are looking to add dramatic length with custom-blended extensions, indulge in a restorative luxury treatment, or experience the flawless blend of authentic Brazilian extension techniques, Joao Vitor and his team elevate hair transformation into a true art form.

Nearest public transport:

The boutique is positioned just a 2-minute stroll from Warren Street Underground Station, and a mere 4-minute walk from Euston Square Station. You can step straight out of the station and into a luxurious styling oasis in the blink of an eye.

The team:

The master stylists behind the transformations here are true connoisseurs of luxury hair design. Specializing in highly technical application methods and precision color matching, the team values the natural movement and long-term health of your hair above all else. Known for their meticulous craftsmanship and warm, high-end hospitality, they take the time to conduct thorough consultations, mapping out a custom look that perfectly aligns with your style and aesthetic goals. You can expect elite artistry, an upbeat vibe, and a finish that feels like your own hair only vastly improved.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: An intimate, chic, and beautifully modern boutique space designed to feel exclusive, relaxing, and entirely upscale.
• Specialises in: Premium hair transformations, elite hair-health treatments, and expert Brazilian hair extensions.

Reinvigorate, renew and refresh with an appointment at this hidden gem hair studio in the heart of Bayswater.

Belky's Hair Lounge is a small, independent salon offering a range of classic services including colour tints, balayage, extensions and upstyling.

Manned by the talented Andris and his team of highly experienced stylists, this salon provides a warm, friendly atmosphere that makes it the perfect spot to enjoy a quiet moment of relaxation and self-care.

Belsky's can be found downstairs in MStay Hyde Park Hotel on Queensway, just a few yards away from Bayswater underground.

Whether you're in need of a quick trim or a complete change of style, book an appointment today and let these hair masters transform your look.

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.

Salon House is a hair and beauty salon just up from Chancery Lane station in Holborn. They offer Dermalogica facials, a variety of massages and a full range of hairdressing services. They choose to focus on great quality products and equipment, using such top brands as Bumble and Bumble, Redken and Crystal Clear amongst others.

They constantly update and adapt services to suit your needs and have assembled an experienced and qualified team. Always making sure you’re happy with your treatment, they’re on hand to advise and consult even after your procedure.

Enhance your natural beauty at Elisabete Sousa Hair, a hair salon located in the district of Westminster, in London.

Nearest public transport:

The shop is easily accessible by public transport and it's just 4 minutes away from the Rochester Row bus stop (lines 2, 36, 185, N2).5 minutes walking from Victoria Station

The team:

Elisabete is an experienced hairdresser who is happy to welcome each client into her shop and always goes the extra mile to guarantee a pleasing experience for everybody.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: modern, welcoming.
• Specialises in: balayage and highlights.
• Brands and products used: Kérastase, L'Oréal Professionnel, Inoa.
• The extra touches: this is a L'Oréal Colour Specialist salon.

For top-grade self-care services, head over to SK Hair & Beauty in Belgravia, London.

This salon offers unisex hairdressing and nail services in a dazzling boutique environment. Choose from treats such as a full head of highlights, or a gel manicure, performed by professionals with 20 years of experience, and using recognised brands such as Kevin Murphy, OPI, and Wella.

Located a 10-minute walk from Victoria station and 8-minutes away from Sloane Square tube stop, and with plenty of bus stops and paid parking nearby, this venue is easy to reach.

Book in for a full pamper session at SK Hair & Beauty in their Belgravia branch today.

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.

Vita Hair & Clinic is a salon at the forefront of hair and beauty, conveniently situated in the prime location of Earl's Court, London. Offering all of the much-loved and sought-after classics, this salon will surely have what you're looking for. Whether you want to freshen up your hair with some beachy balayage, treat your skin to a CACI facial, or get fuzz-free and holiday-ready with a laser hair removal treatment, the professional team at Vita Hair & Clinic have got you covered.

Nearest public transport:

Located on Old Brompton Road, the venue is just a 2-minute walk from West Brompton tube station and has various bus stops nearby.

The team:

The therapists at Vita Hair & Clinic are well-versed in their craft and are eager to have every client leave the salon with their natural beauty shining through.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, welcoming, professional.
• Specialises in: Hair straightening treatments, Soprano Titanium laser hair removal, laser skin tightening treatments, CACI non-surgical solutions. colour, balayage, cuts and blow dries. They can cater to all hair types.
• Brands and products used: Kevin Murphy, L'Oréal, Kerastase, Eberlin, CACI.
• The extra touches: English, Portuguese and some Italian are spoken at the venue.

Located in the heart of London, Henko Studio is a boutique for your hair, beauty and wellness. The venue is the perfect destination if you look for a new colour, a precision cut or a curated treatment in a calm, sophisticated setting.

Nearest public transport:

The boutique is located between Pimlico and Victoria underground stations.

The team:

Led by a team of specialists, Henko Studio combines creativity with technical excellence to deliver personalised results and a luxurious client experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Elegant and relaxing.
• Specialised in: Hair.
• Brands and products used: Ghd. Olaplex, Redken, Zen Hair Extensions.

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.

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.

Located on Caledonian Road, TaiTam-D Massage & Beauty is an oasis of calm against the backdrop of the city. Just five minutes from Kings Cross station, this tranquil massage centre provides a peaceful and relaxing experience to purify the mind and harmonise the body.

The modern interior is inspired by their traditional Thai background, blending progressive design with authentic touches to create a rare but soothing environment. With four uniquely styled treatment rooms, you can unwind in comfort as their highly trained team help you leave your worries behind. Services include Thai, Swedish and Aromatherapy massages as well as a wide array of different beauty services including Mani, Pedi, Waxing and Facial services. Providing a comprehensive therapeutic experience, a visit to TaiTam-D Massage & Beauty leaves you feeling refreshed, revived and completely renewed.