hairdressers and hair salons in Central London, London

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.

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

Come to London Gents Barbers, a barber shop that is a slice of heaven in London, just a few minutes from Lambeth and North Kennington. Skin fades and haircuts are on offer at this gentleman's playground.

Nearest public transport: 

Elephant and Castle train and tube stations are both within a 13-minute walk from the venue.

The team:

Formidable duo Rebaz and Kevyn are experienced, friendly professionals who are known for building human connections. They are without a doubt a bunch of talented barbers. 

What we like about the venue:

Atmosphere: Cool, pleasant, warm.

Specialises in: Barbering.

The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

WSSTUDIOS Hair Pro – Imperial Collection is a National Multi-Award-Winning Salon located in the heart of London, offering a royal standard of hairdressing. Known for its exceptional craftsmanship and personalised service, this distinguished venue provides a luxurious sanctuary where clients can rediscover their natural beauty through bespoke haircare programmes tailored to their unique needs.

The Team

The salon is home to a highly skilled team of elite stylists, each of whom brings technical mastery and creative vision to every service. They are dedicated to providing a luxurious, personalised experience, ensuring that each client’s hair is treated with the utmost care and attention. Their commitment to excellence has earned WSSTUDIOS the following prestigious accolades in 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

What We Like About the Venue

• Atmosphere: Elegant, serene, and welcoming—a perfect balance of luxury and comfort.
• Specialises in: Precision haircuts, balayage, bespoke colour services, highlights, blowouts, and thermal cutting techniques.
• Recognition: As a National Multi-Award-Winning Salon, WSSTUDIOS continues to set the standard for excellence in the industry.

Taylor Gents Grooming offers you a cut above the rest and a clean shave like no other at their barbershop in Marylebone, London.

For a professional, clean and stylish gentleman's haven, this newly established space ticks all the boxes and is located just a few minutes from Oxford Circus underground.

Whether you're looking to get rid of your 5 o'clock shadow with a close shave or go the full mile with a royal service, there is something on the menu for you to get groomed the way you deserve.

Expect a warm and friendly welcome by an experienced team of senior barbers, passionate about their craft and waiting for you at Taylor Gents Grooming.

Update your hair in an instant with Toqqa Hair, 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, sun-kissed 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:

Imperial Wharf, Fulham Broadway and South Kensington stations are all within a 20-minute walk.

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.

Covent Garden offers waxing, specialised in Hollywood hot wax, eyebrow threading, tint, manicure, pedicure, massage, facial, eyelash extension, and makeup services, which are part of a more expansive menu of beauty treatments.

Friendly, caring, and efficient staff have been trained in the latest techniques and products. They make sure you feel comfortable throughout your visit. Using professional products from OPI, CND Shellac, Lash Perfect, and more, they can achieve fashionable and stylish results for you.

Nearest public transport: Covent Garden under ground - 1 minute walk.

Leicester Square under ground 2 minutes walk.

Amanda Borges Hair, operating within the chic boutique setting of Casa Concept, London, is a Pimlico hair design lounge, technical colour laboratory, and structural styling suite. A licensed cosmetologist with a passion for modern trends and customised colour formulations.

Nearest public transport:

The studio occupies a prime Central London location, close to plenty of public transport options. A convenient 5-minute walk from Victoria Station (Victoria, Circle, District lines)

The team:

The salon's creative practice is personally styled by Amanda de Jesus, a highly trained specialist, senior colourist, and hair artist known for her meticulous technique and personalised approach. Amanda's expertise includes custom facial contouring, precision cutting, and dimensional multi-tonal colouring.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A serene, welcoming environment.
• Specialises in: The hair magician behind the chair. Specialising in healthy, vibrant colour and flawless, bouncy blowouts.
• The extra touches: Free refreshments, allowing you to unwind with a premium beverage while you are being pampered. English and Portuguese are spoken fluently at the venue.

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.

Benjamin Hayman Hair offers over 21 years of expert hairdressing in the heart of London. Trained by the world-renowned Nicky Clarke, Benjamin is a scissor expert specializing in ladies' haircuts, men's haircuts, and children’s haircuts near Liverpool Street Station.

Whether you need to tame frizz, define natural curls, or want a signature bouncy blow dry, Benjamin’s precision techniques bring newfound lustre to every look. Book your appointment at our London EC2 hair salon and turn bad hair days into a thing of the past.

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: Men and Women Haircuts and blowdries.
• Brands and products used: Colour Wow, America Crew, L’Oréal, Aveda

Trotters', a charming children's hair salon nestled within Selfridges, on the prestigious Oxford Street, London, is a haven for stylish youngsters in need of a haircut. With its inviting and whimsical decor, the salon offers a delightful and enchanting experience for children. The team of skilled and patient hairdressers at Trotters' possesses a magical touch, ensuring that each child's visit is filled with comfort and joy. From the moment they step into the salon, little ones are greeted with friendly faces and treated to a personalised consultation, taking into account their unique preferences and personalities. Whether it's a simple trim or a more adventurous hairstyle, Trotters creates a playful atmosphere where children feel at ease, making each haircut a fun and memorable event.

Nearest public transport:

Bond Street station is only a 3-minute walk away, with local bus routes nearby.

The team:

They are highly trained hairdressers, with many years of experience under their belt.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Bright and friendly.
• Specialises in: Children's haircuts.
• The extra touches: As they are based in Selfridges please allow enough time to navigate through the store.

Live True London Soho is a flagship hair destination located on the iconic Wardour Street, specialising in precision haircuts, high-end balayage, and expert curly hair services. This high-energy, contemporary salon offers a collaborative and creative space where individuality is celebrated, providing everything from transformative colour corrections to bespoke creative colouring in the heart of London’s most vibrant district.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is exceptionally well-connected, situated just a 5-minute walk from both Oxford Circus Station (Central, Victoria, and Bakerloo Lines) and Tottenham Court Road Station (Central, Northern, and Elizabeth Lines). It is also within easy walking distance of Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus, and is served by the vast bus network running along Oxford Street and Regent Street, including the 7, 98, 139, and 159 routes.

The team:

Lead stylist Stephane heads a team of hair professionals renowned for their technical mastery and artistic vision. As curly hair specialists, the team at Live True London Soho are experts in managing and enhancing natural textures with precision and care. Whether you are looking for a flawless balayage, sun-kissed highlights, or a complex colour correction, Stephane and the team focus on a tailored approach—ensuring every service is a true reflection of the client's unique personality and style.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Urban, creative, and professional.
• Specialises in: Curly Hair Expertise, Signature Balayage, and Advanced Colour Corrections.

Jeju Hair is a boutique hair studio located on Windmill Street, Fitzrovia, specialising in precision cutting, creative colouring, and professional hair styling. This stylish and contemporary salon offers a bespoke hair experience in one of London’s most artistic and affluent districts, providing high-end transformations that blend modern trends with classic technical excellence.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is exceptionally well-connected, making it an easy destination for those across London. It is just a 3-minute walk from Goodge Street Station (Northern Line) and a 7-minute walk from Tottenham Court Road Station (Central, Northern, and Elizabeth Lines). The area is also served by major bus corridors on Tottenham Court Road and Oxford Street, including the 24, 29, 73, and 390, providing frequent and direct links to Euston, Camden, and the City.

The team:

Lead stylist Zachary is a highly skilled hair professional known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to craft looks that are both timeless and fashion-forward. With an expert eye for facial structure and hair movement, Zachary focuses on a tailored consultation for every client—ensuring that every precision cut or bespoke colour service is perfectly aligned with the individual’s style and hair health. His professional yet approachable manner ensures a premium salon experience from start to finish.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Contemporary, intimate, and professional.
• Specialises in: Bespoke Hair Colouring, Precision Cutting, and Professional Blow-Dries.

Ideally situated in London’s bustling Kings Cross, Unparalleled 145 is a modern unisex hair salon with a unique, trendy vibe which serves to set it aside from its competitors. Their menu of services includes precision haircuts and advanced colour techniques, with an experienced, creative team who are on hand to offer a quick trim or a complete restyle.

Consultations and aftercare advice are offered on all services to guarantee you get the most out of your time in this vibrant, eclectic venue and leave with hair which surpasses all expectations.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Welcome to Beauté & Browź Clinic, within Baghdad Salon, London, hosting qualified beauticians. They provide exceptional services in facial, threading, tinting, lash lifts, brow lamination, lash extensions, waxing and nails as well as makeup and hairstyles for different occasions including weddings and receptions. They also do full bridal packages.

Nearest public transport:

Edgware Road station is just a 6-minute stroll away and ample free and paid parking is available nearby, for those arriving by car.

The team:

With tons of experience, this skilful technician will bring your visions to reality, as you emerge as the epitome of timeless elegance.

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.

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

Enhance your natural glow at EK Hair and Beauty, a salon located in the district of Elephant and Castle in London. Here, you will find a variety of treatments to look and feel at your best.

Nearest public transport:

The shop is easily accessible by public transport and it's just 5 minutes away from the Elephant & Castle subway station (lines Bakerloo and Northern).

The team:

The owner Elizabeth is an experienced professional 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:

• Specialises in: hair and beauty services.