Choose from 53 venues offering hairdressers and hair salons in Islington, London

The Instanbul Barber, located in Islington in London is a hotspot for all men's hairdressing services. Whether you're looking for a simple skin fade or want to pamper yourself with a hot towel shave, schedule an appointment with the expert staff here today.

Nearest public transport:
There is a bus stop just in front of the venue and Highbury & Islington train and tube station are just a 2-minute walk away.

The team:
Demir has been working in the barbering industry for 30 years.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, relaxed, tidy.
• Specialises in: Men's haircuts and shaving.
• Brands and products used: Turkish traditional grooming products.
• The extra touches: There are hot drinks available for customers.

Located in the quiet neighbourhood of Barnsbury, Star Therapies & Training offer beauty and complementary therapies with a holistic approach to help you feel amazing inside and out. A visit here is a safe and un-rushed experience in a tranquil and dedicated space safely situated away from the main house for covid safety measures and to provide a nurturing and peaceful environment.

Specialising in skin care, microneedling and semi-permanent brows but also myofascial release, reflexology and therapeutic massage. Jo has experience in neurological rehabilitation, palliative care and occupational therapy, so you’ll find high standards of practise, knowledge and advice throughout a wide-ranging menu.

Complimentary parking permits are available upon request and the location is only a few minutes' walk from Upper Street.

Please Note: This is a female-only venue. (Exceptions made for existing client's partners or known contacts)

Located in the heart of Islington, near Islington Town Hall, Develin Skincare Clinic offers a range of beauty and skincare treatments. Using knowledge and experience, treatments are personalised to your skin type and desires.

Nearest public transport:
The clinic can be found using overground and overground services Highbury & Islington or Angel station, and bus services 19, 43, and 4.

The team:
Valentina is a Level 2 and 3 Beauty Therapist and Level 5 Healthcare Practitioner.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Relaxing and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Laser hair removal, massages, facials, microdermabrasion, radiofrequency, vein treatments, waxing.
• Brands and products used: Christina Professional and Anna Lotan.
• The extra touches: Clients can enjoy complimentary non-alcoholic refreshments and WiFi.

Welcome to Charlottes Head Space, this hair salon is located in Islington, London, within Hairbase. Offering everything for your hair, from cuts to colours and hair treatments, they'll help you feel as confident as you deserve.

Nearest public transport: Located on Chapel Market Road, the venue is a few minutes from Angel & King's Cross St. Pancras tube stations, as well as being close to many bus stops.

The Team: More than 18 years of experience in the industry, trained by Joshua Galvin.

What we like about the venue: Atmosphere: Chill, relaxing, positive. Specialises in: Hair. Brands and products used: Wella. The extra: Refreshments like tea, coffee, and soft drinks are available at the venue.

A short way from Caledonian Park in Camden, Posh Hair & Beauty offers a number of waxing options, nail services, haircuts and colours. They use GHD, Goldwell, L’Oreal and Dermalogica brands amongst a professional product range.

Opened in 2008, they’re dedicated to helping you look good and feel good about yourself. Accommodating and friendly, they provide precise, professional treatments.

Located minutes away from Holloway Road station, Alternatives is a unique beauty salon combining modern innovation with traditional Chinese techniques. Catering to both men and women, they draw on 20 years of experience to deliver an exceptional service with radiant results.

A warm and cosy space, their interior is immaculately presented to create a comfortable but professional environment. Their treatments range from tanning and IPL to their signature Beijing beauty facial, a specialist service that utilises acupuncture and pressure points. They also use industry leading brands such as Dermalogica and Environ to guarantee exceptional results with every visit.

Dedicated to giving every client the best experience possible, Alternatives delivers high-quality treatments at a price you can afford.

There's always a time and a place for pampering and you've found it with Galaxy Nails (Holloway Road), London. If you're looking for a lick of paint then this talon salon has you covered (primped, preened, polished and pampered). So go ahead and spoil your nails with all the latest manicure and pedicure perks, as this neverending candy shop of colour polishes brings your visions to reality, transforming your fingertips into miniature masterpieces. Or check out the treasure troves of extras, with everything from bespoke brows to restorative rubdowns, this is a salon fit for every occasion.

Nearest public transport:

Highbury & Islington station is a stone's throw away, being just down the road from the venue.

The team:

These gurus of glamour will curate a palette of colours and styles that will leave you breathless. Experience the perfection of precision shaping and flawless polishing that will make heads turn.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, vibrant and friendly.
• Specialises in: Nails.
• Brands and products used: Lycon, Dermalogica, Essie, SNS, OPI and Gelish.

For a full body pamper, from lashes to facials and eyebrows, Pretty & Primped based inside Radio Hair Salon ArtHouse at King's Cross is the place you want to go to.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is based on York Way. A 6-minute walk from Kings Cross Station.

The team:

The therapist is an experienced and friendly professional who is known for building human connections.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Welcoming and friendly.
• Specialises in: Beauty.

7 Day Spa offers professional spa treatments just a short walk from Angel station in Islington. Their menu includes various massages plus nails and waxing services. You receive a thorough, friendly service in a spotless environment.

A convenient location with opening hours true to its name, 7 Day Spa’s knowledgeable staff help you to escape whenever you need to.

"HAIR THAT FITS YOU, NOT TRENDS"

Welcome to Joe Franciosa, nestled within Hairbase at the heart of Angel Islington, London. Joe is a true legend in the world of hairdressing, boasting an illustrious 40-year career, whose mission is to craft bespoke haircuts and styles that seamlessly harmonise with your unique face shape and lifestyle. Joe understands the value of time and that your hair is an extension of your identity, effortlessly reflecting who you are, every day.

Nearest public transport:
Just a short 2-minute walk from Angel tube station, making it a breeze to reach.

The team:
Expect your appointment with Joe to be more than just a transaction – it’s a journey. Joe believes that when your hair looks good, you feel exceptional, and that sensation is what drives his passion even further.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Energetic, creative, and welcoming, providing a delightful experience for all.
• Specialises in: Designer haircuts and colouring, achieving beautifully tailored elegance.

Just a short walk from Highbury and Islington tube station, The Purple Salon is a modern hair salon situated in the centre of Islington. As the name suggests, this unisex salon’s colour scheme uses varying shades of purple to reflect their creative and fashion-forward approach to hairdressing.

The Purple Salon boasts a wide selection of professional treatments, ranging from haircuts and colouring to Japanese hair straightening and Brazilian blow drys. Their expert team of hairstylists deliver precision hairdressing with personality and style, boosting your confidence and leaving your hair with a renewed feeling of vitality.

Hikari is a hair salon located just off Upper Street in Islington, North London. Their professionally trained staff offer a variety of haircuts and colouring or highlighting services to suit everybody, all within a friendly and happy environment which is built on a passion for hair and beauty.

The team believe that each individual that enters the Islington salon deserves the greatest hair experience. Their wealth of knowledge, in combination with their passion for continually performing to the highest standards, means an appointment at Hikari feels more like an experience. Whether you're after a new look or a regular trim, you will feel comfortable the moment you arrive and leave feeling great about yourself. The carefully selected products available ensure a quality finish every time, and the complimentary back and leg massage chairs will help to rejuvenate and relax you.

The salon can be reached via Angel or Highbury & Islington underground station and the road which connects the two, Upper Street, is a major bus route.

Brows Next Door is an independent beauty brand situated in the heart and prime location of Upper Street, Islington, which offers a range of bespoke beauty packages, facial waxing, brow and lash tinting, and many more.

Nearest public transport: Angel, Highbury & Islington, and Essex Road stations are all around a 10-minute walk away, servicing the tube, overground, and railway. Bus stops can be found nearby.

The team: Trained with leading brands such a Nouveau Lashes, rest assured owner and founder Lea Perez has perfected her craft, making it the core and forefront of her business.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant and cosy beauty studio, located within Le Chapeau Cloche.
• Specialises in: Brow work, LVL lashes.
• Brands and products used: Nouveau Lashes
• The extra touches: Lea started her business keeping in mind each individual’s natural beauty by enhancing what you already have.

Brasil Hair is a boutique hair salon specialising in high-end hairdressing and indulgent beauty services. Recline and unwind with a refreshing cup of tea as your dedicated stylist or beautician caters to your every need.

Priding themselves on their pristine presentation and attentive service, their welcoming team of professionals are passionate about providing the highest standard of care. They are trained in a wide range of peerless pampering treatments, including haircuts, highlights, facials and more. Using premium brands such as Shu Uemura, Keratase and OPI, Brasil Hair ensure a long-lasting, high-quality finish with every visit.

Buzz Hair Therapy is a stylish hair salon located in the heart of London. This venue offers a wide range of hair services to cater to the diverse needs of its clients. With a prime location and a dedicated team, it has quickly become a favourite amongst locals and visitors alike.

Nearest public transport

Canonbury station is a mere 7 minutes walk from the salon, making it conveniently accessible to those using public transportation.

The team

Elisa, the owner of the salon, prides herself on taking care of her clients. Her dedication to customer service is reflected in the high-quality services provided at Buzz Hair Therapy. The salon's team of skilled stylists shares this commitment, ensuring each client leaves feeling pampered and beautiful.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: Professional, stylish and inviting.
• Specialises in: Hair colouring, ladies' full head colouring and ladies' highlights
• Brands and products used: L'Oréal and L'Oréal Professionnel.
• The extra: The venue has wheelchair access.

Located a minutes walk from Highbury Corner, Basecuts is a contemporary salon providing an innovative hairdressing experience to the Islington area.

Basecuts offers a variety of hair treatments carried out by a team of creative stylists and colourists. Their attention to detail means they take the time to ensure your hair is at it’s best. This chic and stylish salon first opened its doors in 1993, so take a seat and feel safe in the knowledge that your hair is in the hands of a tried and tested professional.

(Please note that the deals we offer are day specific, if you reschedule we may charge full price for the appointment)

Waxing wizards My Brazilian Wax have opened their second salon in Highbury, bringing unisex hair removal options for the body, leg, face, arm and intimate regions.

Whether you're a lady that likes to revel in silky smooth legs or a man who likes to bare a cheeky bit of chest without sprouting hair, this salon has you covered.

The salon proudly presents fully qualified therapists who specialise in waxing from eyebrow shaping right down to a brave Brazilian.

The team of waxperts focus on customer satisfaction and only provide high-quality results.

Surrounded by train stations this venue is easy to access, choose from Holloway Road, Drayton Park and Highbury Islington all within 6-minutes walk.

Get ready to strip off any unwanted hair with speed and care at My Brazilian Wax.

Welcome to Sarah Hepburn, the hair salon located in Islington, London. Sara is a Spanish hairdresser fascinated with all things hair-related, as well as making her client feel fantastic; if you love highlights or balayage, Sara's your girl!

Nearest public transport: Located on Essex Road, the venue is close to many bus stops and on the other side of the road from the Essex Road tube station.

The Team: Sara is an expert hairdresser who will go the extra mile to give you the look you want.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, inviting.
• Specialises in: Hair colour and styling.
• Brands and products used: Olaplex, Wella, L'Oréal.
• The extra: Refreshments like tea, coffee, and soft drinks are available at the venue.

Thea Beauty is a beauty salon based inside ArtHouse, located in King's Cross, London, located inside Radio London Hair Salon. They specialise in a range of beauty treatments such as facials, makeup, eyelash extensions, and eyebrow treatments. The salon offers a variety of facials, including deep cleansing facials, microdermabrasion, and chemical peels, to help rejuvenate and revitalise the skin. The makeup services offered include bridal makeup, special occasion makeup, and makeup lessons, tailored to the client's preferences and requirements.

In addition to their makeup services, Thea Beauty provides a range of eyelash and eyebrow treatments, including lash lifts, tinting, and extensions. Their team of experienced beauticians uses high-quality products and techniques to ensure that clients receive long-lasting, beautiful results. The salon offers a friendly and relaxing environment, with expert advice and guidance provided to clients to help them achieve their desired look. Overall, Thea Beauty is an ideal destination for those seeking professional beauty treatments in Windsor.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is based on York Way, just a 6-minute walk from King's Cross station.

The team:

They are highly trained beauticians with years of experience under their belt.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Cam and friendly.
• Specialises in: Beauty.
• Brands and products used: Elleebena, London Lash Pro, Esse Cosmetics. Lyma Laser.

Treat yourself to a pampering with a modern touch at this glamorous Angel-based boutique.

Modern Touch provides an extensive range of nail and beauty treatments including luxurious manicures and pedicures, nail and lash extensions, waxing, facials and many more.

Whether you're after a quick in-and-out beauty fix or a full session of relaxation and indulgence, the experienced staff here have the skill and knowledge to deliver outstanding service with lasting results.

The salon is located on White Conduit Street, just a five-minute walk from Angel station and six-minute journey from King's Cross & St.Pancras with the 476 and 73 buses.