braids in Greater Manchester

Don’t loc it till you’ve tried it with Divine Spot, Bolton, step into this trendy sanctuary, where the vibes are as vibrant as the colours and the style game is always on point. This is where top-tier techniques meet next-level creativity specialising in sleek braids, crisp dreads, trendy twists, and more. For those who desire slightly more bling, this squad’s got you covered. From diamond partings to chic knotless styles, these smooth operators are all about making it happen! Divine Spot isn't just a place for a new look - it's a destination for style and a good time. Whether embracing your natural hair journey or simply seeking to switch up your look, if you're looking for top-notch grooming, killer tunes, and a laid-back, hype atmosphere - this is the sign you've been looking for to get braid! Atta curl!

Nearest public transport:

A 3-minute walk from Bolton station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Divine Spot. Plenty of paid parking is available close by for those arriving by car.

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.

Welcome to Beauty By Irene, Wigan. From natural-looking lash extensions and brow shaping to knotless braids, wig customisation and protective styling, they blend creativity with professional technique to bring out your best features. They use premium products suitable for all hair types and textures, ensuring comfort, care and long-lasting results.

Nearest public transport:

Wigan Wallgate station is only a 4-minute stroll away. Plenty of paid parking is available nearby for those arriving by car.

The team:

At Beauty By Irene, you’ll enjoy a friendly atmosphere, expert advice and a commitment to making every client feel confident and cared for.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Exceptional beauty treatments, from braids, lash and brow services, to help you be the best version of yourself.

If you're looking for a daring new hairstyle to add a spring to your step, look no further than Boss Lady's Hair Salon, located in Manchester's Ancoats district. Specialising in weaves, wigs and hair treatments, you will be truly spoilt for choice with options here.

Nearest public transport:
The salon is on the main road and is very easy to find. It is very close to multiple bus stops and is just a 15-minute walk to Manchester Victoria train station.

The team:
Marianne, the owner of the salon, has over 15 years of experience in the industry and Kadi has 3 years of experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly atmosphere, white and silver decor, beautiful salon.
• Specialises in: Hair extensions.
• Brands and products used: Keracare, Olaplex.
• The extra touches: Tea, coffee and water are available for clients.

Sofiyas Collection is a chic, stylish hair salon nestled in the heart of Manchester. This hair salon offers a serene and professional environment, ideal for anyone in need of a pampering session. With its modern decor and tranquil ambience, Sofiyas Collection provides a comfortable setting for clients to relax, unwind and enjoy a wide range of hair services.

Nearest public transport:

A 9-minute walk from Bowker Vale tram stop will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Sofiyas Collection. Plenty of free parking is available close by for those arriving by car.

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.
• Brands and products used: Known for its steadfast commitment to using vegan and cruelty-free products, this salon ensures that each treatment is as eco-conscious as it is nourishing.
• The extra touches: Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi and English are spoken fluently at the salon.

Lights & Miracles Studio is a beauty institute located in Manchester. Enjoy a moment just for yourself with personalized treatments delivered with professionalism. Whether you're looking for a quick wellness break or a full day of pampering, the salon focuses on high-quality care and guarantees a memorable experience.

Nearest public transport
Just a four-minute walk from the St Chad's Catholic Church bus stop, Manchester Fort and AO Arena and Victoria Station

The team
The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean, modern and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Bonnies Hair & Makeup is a glamorous boutique salon located in Radcliffe, North Manchester. The team of talented and professionally-trained therapists deliver a range of hair cutting and colouring options such as foils and balayage, as well as facials, eyebrow treatments and makeup.

Nearest public transport:
Bonnies Hair & Makeup really couldn't be more conveniently located, as it's found close to both Radcliffe Metrolink and the bus station. There is also free car parking at Tesco or on-street parking behind the salon.

The team:
The talented team, made up of 3 experienced employees, will cater to your individual needs whilst providing customer satisfaction and outstanding results. They ensure to keep up to date with current trends and continual staff training.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Boutique, glamorous, professional, friendly.
• Specialises in: Haircuts and colouring, bridal hair, eyebrows and makeup.
• Brands and products used: Olaplex.

Grace Hair World is a hair salon in Manchester, with treatments such as haircuts, colouring, braiding and more. The venue prides itself on providing a personalised and dedicated service to each client.

Nearest public transport:

Ashbury station is a 20-minute walk away.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for hair and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, clean and friendly.
• Specialises in: Afro-Caribbean and European hair.
• Brands and products used: Wella, Glossify, Glitterbells and FarmaVita.

Based in Manchester’s thriving Northern Quarter, Michael John Hairdressing & Barbering is an elite training academy offering exceptional services at affordable prices.

Seeking new clients for their Year 1, 2 and 3 students, this is a unique opportunity to grab a new look at a fraction of the usual price.

The Michael John Academy boasts highly-skilled tutors, all of whom have a passion for their work and a dedication to delivering only the highest standards of service.

Students are trained in the latest cutting and colouring techniques, ensuring they remain at the forefront of fashion.

The elegantly styled salon is a unique blend of modern design and classical touches, with ornate mirrors combining with chic furnishings to create a warm but professional space.

Each cohort of students work on a different day; with Mondays belonging to Year 2 students, Tuesdays to more-experienced Year 3 students, and Year 1 students making their debut on Wednesdays.

Choose a day according to your preferred level of experience and treat yourself to some cut-price colouring or styling at Michael John Hairdressing & Barbering, found on Manchester's Oldham Street.

Please note: A patch test is required 24-48 hours prior to this treatment. Please contact the salon to arrange this, if this isn't complete your appointment will to cancelled.

Jade Chantelle Hairdressing is a specialist hair service, based at the owner’s residence off Princess Road in Withington since 2013. Haircuts, colouring services and everything in between are provided by a fully qualified, knowledgeable and experienced hairdresser.

A visit here is a relaxing time and Jade has a friendly and accommodating approach. Any new colour clients are asked to complete a skin test a minimum of 24 hours before your first appointment.

If you cannot attend an appointment, please let Jade know as soon as possible. Jade has a 24 hour cancellation policy, if this isn’t met a charge will be incurred.