hairdressers and hair salons in Edinburgh

Head over to Hair by JFK in Bruntsfield, Edinburgh, for your pick of their renowned haircuts, colouring and highlights.

This edgy unisex salon is known for its versatility. Whether you want a classic cut or to follow a new hot trend, the expert stylists' dynamic approach ensures you'll get a look that suits you.

The impressive range of colour options and combinations includes bleaching, ombre, highlights and tinting. You can also receive ammonia-free colour with the Essensity Organic Colour range. We solely stock Schwarzkopf Professional products for added luxury & stunning outcome.

This branch of Hair by JFK is based in Bruntsfield, walking distance from Edinburgh city centre. Street parking and bus stops can be found nearby, so nothing's stopping you from reviving your hair there today.

Davilahairdressing is a cosy, home-based salon in Muirhouse, Edinburgh, delivering on-trend haircuts and colours to suit your needs. If you're looking to bring some life back to your hair, schedule an appointment for services such as balayage, highlights or a hair treatment with hair expert Susana.

Nearest public transport: 

There are bus stops and ample parking situated near the venue.

The team:

Susana is known for her craft and has years of hair experience under her belt.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, modern and relaxing.
• Specialises in: Haircuts, colouring and treatments.
• The extra touches: English and Spanish are spoken at the salon.

Welcome to Amber Hair and Beauty, located at 3 Mountcastle Drive North in the charming city of Edinburgh. This chic salon blends elegance with comfort, offering a refined space where style and relaxation go hand in hand. Whether you're after a sleek new cut, a vibrant colour refresh or a classic blow-dry, Amber Hair and Beauty delivers with flair and finesse, ensuring every visit leaves you feeling your absolute best.

Nearest public transport
The salon is conveniently situated near the Mountcastle Grove bus stop, making it easily accessible for clients across the city.

The team
Amber Hair and Beauty is home to a talented team of stylists who are passionate about helping you express your personal style. With a keen eye for detail and a warm, welcoming approach, they ensure every appointment is a treat.

What we like about the venue :

• Atmosphere : Luxurious, modern and calm.
• Specialises in : Hair.

Welcome to Mo G Cuts within Jummy Unisex Hair & Beauty Salon, London. This fantastic barber shop has great services and great conversation (included at no extra charge)! 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:

Haymarket station is a 15-minute walk away. Plenty of paid parking is available nearby for those arriving by car.

The team:

These Jacks of all fades are professional barbers, with years of experience 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!
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Discover By Becki Vernon in Edinburgh — a place dedicated to the beauty of hands and feet, offering unique creations and treatments tailored to your needs and desires. Becki, a passionate and professional nail technician, welcomes you with a smile. She offers a wide range of services to enhance the beauty of your nails. From polish application and hand and foot care to nail extensions and nail art, everything is designed to pamper you!

Nearest public transport
Just a three-minute walk from Balerno Main Street bus stop.

The team
Becki is fully committed to ensuring a pleasant and satisfying experience for every customer.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming and friendly setting.
• Specialises in: Nails Services.

If you’re looking for a sharp cut in one of Edinburgh’s most iconic neighbourhoods, Arthurs Barber Lounge is the place to be. Located at 291 Leith Walk, this lounge combines the tradition of classic barbering with a sleek, modern edge. It’s a dedicated space for the modern man who values a precise fade, a clean taper, or a complete style overhaul in an environment that feels both high-end and heritage-cool.

Nearest public transport:

Positioned right on the vibrant Leith Walk, getting here is a breeze. The shop is within a 10-minute walk from the Foot of the Walk and McDonald Road tram stops, offering a direct and fast connection to the city centre and Newhaven.

The team:

The specialist at Arthurs Barber Lounge is a true master of men's grooming. As a solo stylist, he offers a focused, one-on-one experience where the attention is entirely on your look. He doesn't just cut hair; he crafts styles that work with your hair type and face shape. Provides a top-tier service where you can expect honest advice and a flawless finish.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A stylish, professional, and adults-only lounge.
• Specialises in: High-quality men’s nair, including precision fades, traditional scissor cuts, and expert beard grooming.
• The extra touches: The central location is surrounded by great local bars and cafes, and with paid parking available nearby, it’s a convenient spot for a premium grooming session.

Welcome to Keratin & Co at Amber's Hair and Beauty, an independent hair specialist based within a vibrant and stylish salon in Edinburgh. This dedicated professional provides a focused menu of high-end hair transformations, specializing in long-term smoothing treatments and premium length and volume enhancements.

Nearest public transport:

With several local bus routes stopping nearby.

The team:

The service is led by Alana, a highly skilled independent hair specialist who operates as a chair renter within the salon. By focusing exclusively on technical hair enhancements, this practitioner offers a master-level approach to hair health and aesthetics, providing personalized consultations to ensure every transformation is perfectly suited to the client's hair type and lifestyle.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, trendy, and high-energy.
• Specialises in: Keratin, blow-dry and hair extensions.
• The extra touches: Free parking available.

Salon Thirteen is a luxury hairdressing salon in the heart of Corstorphine, Edinburgh. This amazing team offers a vast range of professional hair services including luxury hair extensions, hair colouring, cut and styling and hair treatments, also boasting a wide range of fabulous retail products from professional hair care to false lashes that you can purchase in-store or online.

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Step into a trendy sanctuary, where the vibes are as vibrant as the colours and the style game is always on point with Escape Hairdressing, Edinburgh. 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 service will leave you trimming over with confidence! So, don't get yourself into a hairy situation, stick with the pros at TEscape Hairdressing!

Nearest public transport:

A 15-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Escape Hairdressing. There's also paid parking available close by.

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: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Creating beauty, building relationships, and empowering individuals to embrace their unique identity through the art of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: Wella.
• The extra touches: You can choose from a variety of free refreshments, this thoughtful gesture adds a personal touch, making every appointment a relaxing escape.

Conveniently based in Newington, Mckensie Knight is a fabulous little hair salon specialising in unisex hairdressing, including haircuts, hair colouring and more.

Located close to Edinburgh’s busy city centre the venue is easy to get to, but you can still experience a quiet and calm atmosphere making your visit pleasant. Shaun and the team pay great attention to detail and will listen to what you want ensuring that you leave feeling great and happy.

KMK Lorenzo Barbershop, nestled in the vibrant city of Edinburgh, offers a modern take on the traditional barbershop experience. Specialising in men's cuts, they deliver precise and tailored services to transform your look and enhance your individual style.

Nearest public transport: The barbershop boasts great connectivity with the rest of the city, conveniently accessed via tram and numerous bus routes.

The team: The skilled barbers at KMK Lorenzo blend classic techniques with contemporary trends to create a unique grooming experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, professional, stylish.
• Specialises in: Men's haircuts.
• Brands and products used: Premium barbering brands.

Welcome to Junction Beauty Salon, Edinburgh. Here, they mix old-school barbershop vibes with modern flair to create the perfect spot to relax while they handle the rest. From waxes that work 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:

The Shore tram station is a 12-minute walk away. Plenty of free parking is available nearby for those arriving by car.

The team:

This Jack of all fades is a professional barber, 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!

Update your hair in an instant with Fiona @ Salon Glanville, based inside Glanville Hairdressers, located in Stockbridge, Edinburgh. 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:

The venue is conveniently located near plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

Fiona is a creative director offering an excellent technical ability, customer service, and she listens to your needs and gives you the results that you didn’t think you could achieve, always taking into consideration your individual style.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Chic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: A range of GHD, Nioxin, and Wella hairdressing techniques, helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: Wella.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

The salon is alive with animated hair enthusiasts, who know how to bring an enchanting and chirpy service with every haircut. Hair is always treated with precision and artistry from a stylist whose experience has matured over the years working in some of the most renowned hair salons. It's not vain to want a beautiful mane, so don't take a shortcut for your haircut, book now and these styling superstars will deliver your hair goals.

Nearest public transport:

You'll find the local bus link on Ocean Drive and parking nearby at Ocean Terminal.

The team:

With almost a decade of experience, they are veterans of the industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant, trendy and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Balayage and bleach.
• Brands and products used: ELEVEN Australia.

Give your hair the treatment it deserves at Escara Hairdressing in Musselburgh. Balayage, highlights, haircutting, and hair conditioning are just a few of the treatments on offer at this top salon.

Nearest public transport:

The salon can be found using local bus services.

The team:

All the technicians are experienced, friendly professionals who are known for building human connections. They live, breathe, and sleep customer service, always going the extra mile.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, professional.
• Specialises in: Hair.
• Brands and products used: Wellaplex, Illumina.

Located just a few minutes walk from Fountainpark, in the tranquil area of Bruntsfield, Edinburgh, Glamour Hair & Beauty is an independent salon with an intimate and friendly atmosphere. They offer a selection of professional unisex hair and beauty treatments, using only well-known, premium brands.

Key services include the popular Keratin Blow Dry, a specialist hair treatment which transforms hair into a silky smooth finish, lasting up to five months. In colouring, they offer high gloss traditional and contemporary finishes, including semi-permanent urban colouring and natural sun-kissed hues.

Glamour's beauty menu includes tailored massages, Shellac and natural finish manicures and pedicures, unisex hair removal, deluxe facials and HD brow design.

Now you can feel like a million dollars at Luxury McQueenies Hair and beauty in Corstorphine, from their grand selection choose from nail care, haircutting, colouring and styling, facials, massages and a huge amount more to help you really stand out in the crowd.

The creative team's mission is to send you into an A-list experience through their crafty haircutting and colouring techniques, admirable beauty skills and bubbly charm. Rest assured whether you're craving a full-on pampering experience or a simple manicure, you'll be a top priority every second during your visit in this ornate salon. All services are carried out with some key brands to help enhance your results and provide a lasting finish.

The salon is situated in Edinburgh's suburban area of Corstorphine, 16 minutes walk away from South Gyle train station. There's also parking and bus stops along the road for other means of transport. Plunge yourself into a world where only unbeatable beauty will do at this top dollar establishment.

A Multi Award Winning Salon Since 2016, Leanne Has Won Over 35+ Awards & Recognition. Leanne Has Been On STV News Live On Television & Published In Edinburgh Evening News Papers & Press Release Online, Known To Be Best In Scotland & Multi Regional Winner.

2025 WINNERS SHABA AWARDS BEST MASSAGE!

2025 WINNERS Hair Salon Best Customer Experience Of The Year.

2025 Hair Stylist Of The Year Winners

Best Hair Salon Finalists 2025 The Nation's Hair Beauty Awards.

The UK Hair and Beauty Awards Best Colour Salon & Hair Stylist In Scotland 70th in Whole Of The UK.

BEST OF EDINBURGH WINNERS 2024

HAIR STYLIST OF THE YEAR WINNERS 2024

LASH TECHNICIAN OF THE YEAR 2024

NAILS BROWS LASHES REGIONAL WINNER 2024 & REGIONAL WINNERS

Leanne customs her own colours, at every appointment so the client has their own unique colour tone.

Colour Services

Bouncy Blow Drying

Hair Cutting Services

Styling Hair & Bridal

Gents Hair

Nail Extensions & BIAB Nails

Hair Extensions

Brows & Brow Lamination

Waxing & Tinting

Lash Lift

Make Up Services

Eyelash Extensions

Body Massage

Education & Training Academy.

Our staff are highly trained professionals with knowledge of many brands. We have a strong clientele, the best team, outstanding results & excellent customer service.

We are local salon within heart of Craigentinny with many bus routes and free on street parking available outside all day . We offer refreshments to all clients including batista coffee machine choices with biscuits. We have a friendly and relaxed Salon atmosphere including ambient lighting and massage and beauty rooms.

Indulge in the ultimate hair and beauty experience at Belle Cheveux, nestled in RGS on easter road in Edinburgh. The friendly team of skilled technicians is led by blonde specialist owner Stephanie, who is dedicated to bringing your hair and beauty visions to life. From expert hair cutting and styling to exquisite colour transformations, they cater to enhancing your unique style and natural beauty.

Nearest public transport:

Conveniently located with on-street parking and easy access to multiple bus routes on Leith, scheduling your appointment is a breeze. Elevate your beauty experience - book your session at Belle Cheveux now.

The team:

Meet the talented beautician, Stacey, who is ready to pamper you with a range of beauty treatments. At Belle Cheveux, they prioritize your satisfaction, ensuring each visit leaves you feeling refreshed and radiant.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Hair and beauty.
• The extra touches: Free WiFi is available.

Update your hair in an instant at Indo Soul Hair, Edinburgh. Sit back, relax and the resident owner, Ani, 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:

The salon is located in front of Balfour Street tram station.

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: Transforming, professional and friendly
• Specialises in: Hairdressing