hairdressers and hair salons in Lothians

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.

Welcome to Brian Rafferty Hair, your go-to destination for exquisite hairdressing in Edinburgh. Located in the heart of the city, our salon combines creativity and precision to deliver exceptional hair treatments tailored to your unique style and preferences.

Whether you're looking for a bold new cut, vibrant colour, or elegant updo, our talented stylists are dedicated to creating stunning looks that leave you feeling confident and beautiful.

At Brian Rafferty Hair, we prioritise quality and customer satisfaction, ensuring each client receives personalised attention and expert care. Step into our salon and experience the artistry of hairdressing at its finest.

The Team:

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

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Calm and friendly.
• Specialises in: Hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: Goldwell, Moroccan Oil and Kerasilk.
• The extra: They are masters in the industry.

This masterful beautician will craft custom treatments that transport you to a realm of relaxation at V&H Aesthetics, operating out of the vibrant and stylish Kolours Beauty Bar, Edinburgh. It is an elite Scottish capital advanced aesthetic clinic, a high-definition cosmetic tattooing house, and a specialised dermal rejuvenation hub. Committed to providing medical-grade sterilisation with cutting-edge facial contouring and skin remodelling protocols designed to enhance your natural features, boost cellular skin health, and reveal long-term confidence.

Nearest public transport:

The clinic enjoys an exceptionally well-connected, prominent urban location, close to numerous public transport options. A convenient 15-minute walk or a rapid 3-minute bus/taxi ride from Haymarket Railway Station.

The team:

Varsha’s unique expertise is committed to providing high standards of care, hygiene, and client satisfaction, ensuring every treatment is tailored to your individual needs and goals.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A modern and immaculate clinical workspace with a warm, welcoming, and friendly lifestyle energy.
• Specialises in: Precision non-surgical aesthetics, advanced lipolytic contour sculpting, and hyper-realistic brow microblading.
• The extra touches: The clinic features full wheelchair access, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment for all clients. Free refreshments, allowing you to unwind with a premium beverage while you are being pampered. This boutique space has been intentionally established as an adults-only retreat. English, Hindi, and Marathi are spoken fluently at the venue.

Enhancing one's natural beauty can feel empowering and at Beauty at the Treatment Rooms, Penicuik, that is the ultimate goal. As a specialist In HD BROWS and a HD BROW stockist we have a variety of brow and lash treatments for you from a quick wax and tint to a bespoke Hd brow experience tailored for you. We offer a range in quality hairs and offer several options for your extensions method. Start living for your mirror moment with Beauty at the Treatment Rooms!

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all beauty enthusiasts. Plus ample free parking can be found close by.

The team:

With tons of experience, this skilful technician will unleash your natural radiance, reveal your inner glow, and let you embrace the confidence that comes with flawless skin.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Tranquil, timeless and friendly.
• Specialises in: Creating beauty, building relationships, and empowering individuals to embrace their unique identity through the art of skincare.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible, plus clients are offered a selection of complimentary refreshments, as this modern, chic salon prides itself on providing a top-tier beauty experience with a side of sophisticated comfort.

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!

Welcome to Pink Barbie, Edingburgh, the salon where modern elegance meets a touch of real-world Barbie power! The sleek black-and-white interior sets the stage for a beauty experience worthy of a dreamhouse diary entry. They specialise in Asian haircuts, colouring and perming and the expert works their magic with bespoke blends, creative colouring and precision cuts that bring dream-hair to life. From bright, glossy blondes to rich, dimensional brunettes and everything in between, their artistry ensures hair that looks camera-ready from every angle. Book now for a serene yet stylish escape and get your new Look: Pink Barbie: - Salon Edition!

Nearest public transport:

A 17-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Pink Barbie. 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 clients go from feeling dull to dazzling! They're in the business of glow-ups.

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.

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.

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.

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

Afro Salon is a distinguished hair salon based in the vibrant locale of Livingston. This beauty venue brings a touch of elegance and glamour to the local beauty scene, offering an array of hair care services to cater to their clients' diverse needs.

Nearest public transport:

A 40-minute walk from Livingston North station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Afro Salon. Plenty of free and paid parking is available close by for those arriving by car.

The team:

Greeting every client with a smile and combining years of experience with a personable approach, these salon superstars perform all their services to the highest standard possible, to ensure a beautiful, inspirational result with every 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.
• 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.

At Gorgie Road Barbers, Edinburgh, their focus is simple: consistent quality and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re after a quick tidy-up on your lunch break or a full restyle, they take the time to get it right. They listen to what you want, offer honest advice when needed, and make sure you leave looking and feeling your best.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all hair enthusiasts.

The team:

The owner 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: Clean, 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.
• The extra touches: To make the experience even better, you can enjoy a complimentary beer while you get your haircut. It’s just one more way they help you unwind and make your visit something to look forward to.

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.

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.

Elena Dobrean Hairdressing, located within Jonas Wolf Hairdressing in Edinburgh, offers top-tier hairdressing services. Led by Anca Elena, this salon is dedicated to providing personalized and professional hair care and styling.

Nearest Public Transport:

Easily accessible, Elena Dobrean Hairdressing is ideally located near Haymarket station.

The Team:

Anca Elena, an experienced hairdresser, provides tailored and professional treatments to meet the needs of each client.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: A welcoming and professional environment that ensures a relaxing and stylish hairdressing experience.
• Specialises in: Specialising in hairdressing services.

Bring your visions to reality and transform your fingertips into miniature masterpieces with Glamorous Desire, Edinburgh. This chic and lively neverending candy shop of polishes will tend to your talons with à la mode manicures and precision pedicures. These talented technicians specialise in nail art that dazzles and delights; from glamourous glitter patterns and delicate floral motifs to bold, vibrant expressions and psychedelic patterns with a whimsical edge. Whatever you desire this dream team will primp, preen, polish and pamper to to create a look that's as unique as you are. So, step into a cosy world of colour and creativity with Glamorous Desire, where dreams are painted and confidence is unleashed.

Nearest public transport:

Edinburgh Waverley station is just a 20-minute walk away, take a moment for yourself at Glamorous Desire today. You can also find paid parking close by,

The team:

The glamour gurus 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: All types of nails, from bright and dynamic to classy and chic.
• The extra touches: As you settle in for your treatment you'll be invited to enjoy complimentary beverages, enhancing the pampering experience.

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.

Don’t knock it til you’ve dyed it with Rachael @ Salon Glanville, Stockbridge. 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. Witness the transformation as frizz is tamed, curls are defined, and your hair emerges with a newfound lustre and life. This is not hairassment - this is your sign to pencil in an appointment at Rachael @ Salon Glanville and leave trimming over with confidence!

Nearest public transport:

Edinburgh Waverley station is just a 20-minute walk away, plus free parking is readily available in the area.

The team:

With tons of experience and charm, this skilful technician Rachael will leave you feeling refreshed, radiating elegance and in mint condition(er).

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Iconic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• The extra touches: Guests can unwind with a choice of complimentary beverages. Whether it's a cup of tea, a creamy latte, or a refreshing mint-infused water, these drinks perfectly complement the salon's tranquil ambience and top-notch services.

Welcome to Trim 2 Fresh, Edinburgh. This shop mixes old-school barbershop vibes with modern flair to create the perfect spot to relax whilst they handle the rest. From skin fades and classic cuts to beard sculpting and precision braids, 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 14-minute walk away. Plenty of paid parking is available nearby for those arriving by car.

The team:

These scissors scholars believe that grooming is an essential part of self-care and strive to create an environment where their customers can feel calm, 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.