blow dries near Chinatown, London

Live True London Soho – Award-Winning Hairdressers in Central London

Located in the heart of Soho, just minutes from Tottenham Court Road Station, Live True London Soho is an award-winning hair salon in London, featured in top publications including Harper’s Bazaar, Elle, and OK! Magazine.

Our talented team of London hair stylists and curly hair specialists are experts in precision haircuts, balayage, highlights, creative colouring, colour corrections, low maintenance colour, lived in colour, tints, keratin treatments and blow dries. Whether you’re after a chic new haircut, a glossy toner, bold fashion colour, or a complete restyle, we create hair that makes you feel confident, stylish, and authentically you.

We specialise in blonde services, men’s and women’s haircuts, luxury hair treatments, and curly hair cutting and styling, always delivering the latest trends with professional expertise.

At Live True London Soho, you’ll find a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere, personalised consultations, and luxury products from Redken, Kerastase and FUL. Guests can also enjoy complimentary refreshments while experiencing five-star service.

Book your appointment today at one of the leading hair salons in Soho, London, trusted for colour transformations, curly hair expertise, and award-winning styling.

Splash - Charing Cross is a unisex hair salon with a self-proclaimed 'New York atmosphere' situated just up the road from Leicester Square station. 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."

You can sit back, relax and enjoy knowing you’ll leave with incredible hair before you head back out to the city at Jo Haywood Hair, operating within the prestigious and creative environment of Williams and Hurst, London. Specialising in precision cutting and creative colouring, this studio is established as a chic and professional sanctuary for those seeking a high-end, tailored hair experience in the heart of Soho’s iconic fashion and media district.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is perfectly positioned located, offering excellent accessibility, close to public transport options. A 5-minute walk from both Oxford Circus Station (Central, Victoria, and Bakerloo lines) and Tottenham Court Road Station (Central, Northern, and Elizabeth lines). The location offers paid parking nearby, making it a stress-free destination for those arriving by car.

The team:

You’ll be warmly welcomed, able to order a drink from our extensive bar and will have a thorough consultation before starting your appointment to make sure you’re comfortable and have the perfect plan for your hair. Jo’s expertise lies in her ability to translate trends into wearable, sophisticated styles that suit her clients' individual textures and lifestyles. Her attentive care and professional integrity ensure that every client receives a focused, one-on-one consultation, where communication is seamless, and the creative vision is perfectly aligned.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A beautiful, spacious, luxury salon offering a cutting-edge London hair experience.
• Specialises in: Precision Haircutting, Bespoke Colour Transitions, and BSL-Accessible Services.
• The extra touches: The salon features full wheelchair access, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment for all clients. Here, they understand that effective communication is essential. Jo can use British Sign Language, a standout destination for inclusivity, ensuring every client feels heard, understood, and beautifully transformed.

Splash - Soho is a unisex hair salon with a self-proclaimed 'New York atmosphere', situated a couple of minutes from Shaftesbury Avenue’s theatres. 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 . The 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."

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

Nabila Soho is a salon in Heart of Soho, London. 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 hair enthusiasts.

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.

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.

Established in 1988, Andrew Jose is a Fitzrovia hairdressers’ led by a globally celebrated stylist. A friendly, bright and buzzy salon offering two floors of long-lasting blowdrying and colouring services as part of a wider menu. Enjoy the same creative experience as numerous models and celebrities with a look and finish tailored to you.

Welcome to Le Salon, this hair salon in London that offers a select menu of hairdressing, styling and colouring services for men and women.

Nearest public transport:
The venue is located in Central London, in the Chinatown area, and is easily reached by public transport, only a 3 and 4-minute walk from Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus stations respectively.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Luxe salon.
• Specialises in: Men's and ladies' hair.
• The extra touches: Complimentary drinks.

Welcome to 3D Nails, Hair, Lash and Brows Studio based in London’s West End near Soho. They are beauty and aesthetic professionals who offer a wide selection of hair, nail, lash and brow services for all your beauty needs. Their experienced team will help you find the best service to suit what you’re looking for and leave you feeling your best.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is located on Macclesfield Street, easily accessible by multiple bus lines with a nearby stop, and less than a 5-minute walk from both Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus tube stations.

The team:

The team of experienced beauty professionals is passionate about providing their clients with exceptional hair, nail, lash and brow services.

Located in the lively and vibrant area of Soho, London, Santiago Figueroa and the team offer bespoke treatments for your hair, specialising in colour, cutting, balayage, hair smoothing and extensions, amongst many others.

Nearest public transport:

Based in an incredibly centric location, in Wardour Street, the venue can be reached by many tube lines, being just a quick walk from Tottenham Court Road, Piccadilly Circus, and Oxford Circus stations.

The team:

More than 15 years of experience in the industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Chic and Bouji.
• Specialises in: Hair.
• Brands and products used: Aveda.
• The extra touches: Refreshments like tea, coffee, and soft drinks are available at the venue.

Step into a trendy sanctuary, where the vibes are as vibrant as the colours and the style game is always on point, with Arkive by Adam Reed, London. Step into a haven of style and sophistication, with a modern, classic interior that offers both comfort and elegance. These colour connoisseurs are here to elevate your look with a bespoke combination of creative colouring, hot haircuts and flawless finishes. Whether you're craving bold brunettes, fire-engine reds, or brilliant blondes, the spectrum of shades and classic cut services will leave you trimming over with confidence! So book now for a calm yet refined retreat, where guests can relax in understated luxury, surrounded by an ambience that speaks of exclusivity and taste. Don't get yourself into a hairy situation, stick with the pros at Arkive by Adam Reed!

Nearest public transport:

A 3-minute walk from Covent Garden station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Arkive by Adam Reed.

The team:

They’re known for their talent, their charm and their ability to turn any appointment into a 'highlight' of the day. Expect expert treatments and a team that truly loves what they do.

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.

Colour specialist for your journey to your perfect colour

BESPOKE COLOURING one to one service only

Tape extensions expert

Blonde specialist

Nearest public transport:

Plenty of buses stop within a few minutes walk, also very close to Tottenham Court Road underground.

The team:

Provides a wide range of treatments, creating ‘me-time’ moments that help her clients to look and feel their best.

What we liked about the venue

• Atmosphere: Homely, professional, and peaceful. A relaxing space where clients can unwind.
• Specialises in: Hair care.
• Brands and products used: Expert products from high-end brands like: Loreal , redkin shades eq, beauty works extensions, coco choco keratin and olaplex.

Covent Garden (Stukeley Street)

Alma + Margo Covent Garden is a calm, design-led hair studio located just off Stukeley Street, a short walk from Covent Garden Underground Station and Holborn Underground Station.

Set slightly away from the main flow of the area, the studio offers a quieter alternative to the pace outside, with a focus on thoughtful, precise haircutting and a more personal approach to hair. Our team brings a mix of experience from Tokyo and London, working across both men’s and women’s styles with an emphasis on shape, balance, and longevity.

Appointments are unhurried, allowing time for proper consultation and a considered result. The space is part of a wider practice that includes art, music, and cultural programming, giving it a slightly different rhythm from the typical salon.

A place to step out of the noise and leave feeling reset.

Shoreditch (Tabernacle Street)

Tucked away on the second floor on Tabernacle Street, Alma + Margo Shoreditch is a light-filled studio just a short walk from Old Street station and close to the heart of Shoreditch.

The space is slightly hidden from the street, offering a calm, more private setting away from the usual pace of the area. Centred around careful, detail-driven haircutting, the atmosphere is relaxed and intimate, with a focus on a slower, more attentive experience. Our stylists combine years of experience in London and Tokyo, creating cuts that feel natural and easy to live with.

(Please press the Alma + Margo buzzer at arrival!)

The studio occasionally shifts into something else - hosting exhibitions, workshops, and music-led evenings, but always remains grounded in a sense of calm and considered design.

A quiet hideaway for those looking for something more personal.

Adriano Spinosa is a renowned hair salon located in central London. Celebrated for its high-quality services and outstanding customer care, it has become a standout in the city's vibrant beauty scene. The salon provides a chic and welcoming environment where clients receive exceptional treatments tailored to their needs.

Nearest public transport:

Just a 3-minute walk from Amhurst Road (Stop P).

The Team :

The venue is managed by a small, dedicated team of skilled professionals, each contributing their unique expertise. Their collective talents ensure that every client receives personalized and exceptional service. This commitment to client satisfaction is what distinguishes Adriano Spinosa in the competitive beauty industry.

What we like about the venue :

• Atmosphere: Comfortable, relaxing, professional.
• Specialises in: Hair styling, cutting, and colouring.

Step into the world of hair mastery at Rush Hair Academy, an esteemed establishment located in the heart of Covent Garden, London. Specialising in hair treatments, this cutting-edge academy offers a diverse range of services designed to cater to all your hair needs.

From expert haircuts that blend artistry and precision to dynamic hair colouring techniques that reflect the latest trends, the skilled stylists at Rush Hair Academy transform hair into works of art. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, their hair professionals provide tailored consultations and personalized solutions to ensure each client's unique style and preferences are met.

Immerse yourself in the stylish ambience of Rush Hair Academy and experience a journey of transformation, where the fusion of skilful craftsmanship and contemporary techniques creates a dynamic symphony of beauty, leaving you feeling confidently styled and ready to embrace life's stages with remarkable hair.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is based on Bedford Street, only a 5-minute walk from Charing Cross or Covent Garden tube station, with local bus routes nearby.

The Team:

Our student are fully qualified hairdressers, overseen by our award winning academy director and artistic team.

What we like about the venue:

Atmosphere: Bright, modern and friendly.
Specialises in: Hair.
Brands and products used: Goldwell and GHD.