Choose from 15 venues offering blow dries near Old Street, London

Love is in the hair at Benjamin Hayman Hair, London. 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 customization through this scissor scholar's expert techniques. With classic cuts and bouncy blowouts to technical updos, those bad hair days will soon become a pigment of your imagination with Benjamin Hayman Hair. Book now and you'll soon be swooning over your luscious locks.

Nearest public transport:

A 2-minute walk from Liverpool Street station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Benjamin Hayman Hair.

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: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Haircuts and blowdries.
• Brands and products used: Wella, L'Oréal, Redken, American Crew and John Frieda.

Treat yourself to a taste of European style with an appointment at Prestige Unisex Beauty Lounge, one of London's slickest unisex beauty salons. This bright and airy space has all you need for a relaxing and luxurious grooming experience, with their expert team of talented barbers, stylists and beauticians on hand to meet your every need.

Enjoy a complimentary drink from the in-house bar and soak up the chilled out vibes as you receive your treatment. Whether you need a change of style, a colour top up or something more elaborate, their dedicated stylists have the skill and touch to leave you with a sharp, flawless look.

As well as their chic hair studio, Prestige Unisex Beauty Lounge has three spacious and private beauty rooms downstairs for you to unwind in total tranquillity and calm.

The salon is located on City Road, a short walk from Angel underground station.

Geri at Kings of Clerkenwell is a remarkable hair salon nestled in the heart of London. Known for its high-quality hair treatments and stellar customer service, this salon is a popular choice for those seeking a top-notch hair care experience.

Nearest public transport

Conveniently situated, the salon boasts easy accessibility with Farringdon station just a 5-minute walk away. This makes it an ideal spot for city dwellers and commuters alike.

The team

At the helm of this top-tier salon is the owner, Jayn. A true professional in the field, Jayn takes pride in taking excellent care of all clients, ensuring they feel comfortable and satisfied with the services provided. The commitment to client satisfaction sets this salon apart, making it a go-to beauty destination.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: Inviting, Comfortable and Professional.
• Specialises in: Ladies' Full head colouring, Ladies' haircut and Hair colouring.
• The extra: They are very much dedicated to their work with many years of experience.

Hackett Bespoke Barbers in Liverpool Street, Providing the art of modern barbering at the one stop style Destination for Men, Hackett London.

Bespoke Barbers is an exclusive men's grooming boutique. Senior, experienced Barbers and Stylists , specialised in scissor work, clipper fades and beard design. A destination for all modern and classic hair masterpieces.

Nearest public transport:

Liverpool Street station is just across the road, plus you'll find heaps of other local transport options dotted around the area.

The team:

These beard and wonderful scissor scholars believe that grooming is an essential part of self-care and aim to create an environment where their customers can be laid-back and feel relaxed. So feel confident in knowing that this is the sign you've been looking for to get fade.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Iconic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Precision cutting and meticulous grooming, as here it's not just about the hair—it's about the entire grooming experience.
• Brands and products used: D.R. Harris , Moroccan Oil , Balmain, L'Oréal

Welcome to My Hair My Everything, the hair salon in London that offers a great range of Afro and European hairdressing, colouring and extension services as well as advanced hair treatments for both women and men.

Nearest public transport:
Based in the Hackney area, the venue is easily reached by public transport - with several bus stops available nearby and only an 8-minute walk from Hoxton station.

The team:
Melissa has over 14 years of experience while Liz and Miguel have 5 and over 35 years of experience respectively.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Very clean and bubbly environment, family business, really friendly vibe and all very pink, white and gold.
• Specialises in: Brazilian knots hair extensions, balayage and highlights
• Brands and products used: Redken, L'Oreal, Wella, lots of brands from Brazil.
• The extra touches: Has a huge teddy bear in the salon that people can take photos with for the perfect Instagram experience.

Minimal Waves is the brainchild of renowned hair stylist Miranda Alund. Her desire to create the ultimate hair salon with the perfect team has been twenty years in the making.

The result is a beautifully crafted space that’s intimate, inclusive, and ecologically mindful. Virtually everything we use -foils to plastics, even your chopped hair- is reprocessed, and all our Kevin Murphy products are sulphate, paraben, and cruelty-free, contained within packing that’s either recyclable or biodegradable.

Our mission is to listen to you and ensure you leave Minimal Waves feeling thoroughly pampered with a fabulous treatment that won’t cost you or the planet a fortune

Voted "Top Choice Hair Salon of 2019 in London, England", Figaro London is the award winning hairdressing side of the lively Figaro London Hair and Beauty salon in the middle of the Old Street - Barbican - Angel triangle. They have conveniently flexible opening hours if you want to pop in before or after work or during your lunch break.

Whether you want a haircut, colouring or a blow dry, they’re ready to help you relax at their comfortable modern salon. All of their stylists and therapists are highly trained and thoughtful with advice and tips, making sure you enjoy and get the most from your experience.

Head to Kings of Clerkenwell for great cuts, professional blow drys and more.

Nearest public transport:

Farringdon and Barbican stations are just a short walk away.

The team:

The team is experienced and attentive. Their goal is to meet your needs and find the styling that suits you best.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Super friendly & welcoming.
• Specialises in: Men & woman haircuts.
• Brands and products used: Moroccan Oil, Davines, Clerk 41.
• The extra touches: Central location and easily accessible with public transport.

Time for a total style reinvention? Book your spot at Angel's Makeup & Hair by Julia.

Working from within the neighbourhood's popular House of Hair, Stylist Yulia creates a selection of colour classics finished with your choice of cut, blow out or complimentary blast dry.

Yulia began her creative journey over two decades ago, starting in her native Russia before moving to London to perfect an impressive portfolio of international styles. She also works with brand favourites like Wella and Redken, achieving long-lasting hues in the exact shade for your skin tone and individual style.

Makeup & Hair by Julia offers both super early morning and late evening appointments, flexible enough to get in around any city schedule.

KIWe1 Hair & Beauty is a boutique hair and beauty salon based just off Bishopsgate, in the heart of the City of London. Both women and men's hair styling, cutting and colouring are expertly crafted by an impressive team of stylists.

Experience, technical ability and creativity keep them ahead of the competition and all their clients returning cut after cut. The salon is classicly gilded with ornate furniture to promote a feeling of indulgence, so you can really sit back and relax.

Perfectly positioned only moments away from the iconic Liverpool Street station, it couldn't be easier to reach. Open 6 days a week, this fabulous hairdresser has been described as the City's best-kept hair secret, why not treat yourself to a work of art at KIWe1 Hair?

Hilario, located in the heart of London, is both a barber shop and a hair salon. With over a decade of experience, we are dedicated to fostering a warm and inviting community, providing you with top-notch trends and expert advice, all hair-related.

At Pasha Barbers, you feel every bit the gentleman and ladies from the moment you enter the doors as you are welcomed with a complimentary beverage.

FOR MENS ;

Traditional technique meets modern male grooming at this hub of hair artistry as the master barbers create the perfect blend between vintage class and millennial cool.

Sample the sought-after skin fade ,scissors cut, beard design or traditional shave - a truly indulgent barbering and grooming experience where you can recline and relax in this rustic salon.

FOR LADIES;

Their menu includes colouring, highlights, balayage, ombré, treatments, ladies style cuts, blow dries and up styling.The exclusive use of premium brands such as L’Oréal, Kerastase and Olaplex ensure soft ,silky hair with a healthy shine, leaving you feeling utterly pampered.

Take a break from the daily London grind and get yourself boardroom-ready with a visit to Pasha Hair Salon.

This fine establishment can be found a short 2 minute walk from Bank and Moorgate Underground Station and a 5-minute walk from Liverpool Street Station.

Update your hair in an instant with Marianna Arnaut, 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 5-minute walk from both Moorgate and Liverpool Street stations will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Marianna Arnaut. Plenty of paid parking can be found nearby.

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: Chic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: Redken, Olaplex, L’Oréal, Pureology, Moroccanoil, K18 and Schwarzkopf.
• The extra touches: As you settle in for your treatment you'll be invited to enjoy complimentary beverages, enhancing the pampering experience.

Welcome to Izabella Bordignon London. Indulge in an exclusive salon retreat for your hair and scalp. Step into this serene Hair Boutique, where tranquillity awaits the cherished clients. Setting themselves apart from other salons, this team prioritises a calm and spacious atmosphere. Their commitment to serenity creates an environment reminiscent of a peaceful temple, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of London life—a true sanctuary for your hair.

Nearest public transport:

A 5-minute walk from Angel station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Izabella Bordignon London. Plenty of paid parking can be found nearby.

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: Soothinf, transforming, professional and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: This exclusive salon is renowned for its unwavering commitment to using only healthy and natural ingredients, ensuring that every treatment is as kind to the planet as it is to you.
• The extra touches: Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and English are spoken fluently at the salon.

Welcome to Must Hair, a premier hair salon in the heart of the City of London ,with over 35 years of industry expertise, they specialize in women’ hair care, styling and colouring. This urban oasis is designed with a classic, modern touch, blending vintage decor with contemporary furnishings to create a unique and welcoming atmosphere. From hair extensions to bridal hair, balayage, and ombre, their services are tailored to each individual's desires. They prioritize healthy, effective procedures, ensuring our customers not only look but feel their best.

So if you're looking for the perfect blend of mastery, style, and services, then they must-ache you to pencil in an appointment today.

The team:

Mustafa, the resident scissor 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: Precision cutting and meticulous grooming, as here it's not just about the hair—it's about the entire grooming experience.
• Brands and products used: L'Oréal. Philip Martins,
• The extra touches: English and Turkish are spoken fluently in the venue.