hair styling and updos in Lothians

Step into the divine realm of Highlighted, where buff brows and lashes are crafted with meticulous care and expertise. This place specialises in creating masterpieces that will leave you feeling like a goddess. At Highlighted, they believe that your eyes are not just a mere feature; they elevate your entire face. Understanding this, the expert on hand treats each appointment with a unique approach, so let this talented technician elevate your eyes to heavenly heights, giving you the confidence to conquer the world, one perfectly arched brow at a time.

Nearest public transport:

Based just on Saughton Road, you'll find plenty of local connections in the surrounding area.
There is free parking on Saughton Road. There is a bus stop just a 3-minute walk from the venue and you can find free parking nearby.

The team:

With a delicate touch and an eye for symmetry, this glamour guru brings out your natural beauty and enhances your facial features. Whatever you desire, this skilled artist will customise a look that harmonises with your unique style and personality.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Brows and lashes.

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

Hello! I'm an experienced stylist who has worked internationally and ran my own salon in Barcelona for over 10 years. I'm specialist in curly and delicate fine hair, I also offer razor cuts, perms, vivid and tailored grey blending, colour correction & colour services to give you a totally personalised style.
Looking forward to you joining me on my adventure!

Nearest public transport:

A 14-minute walk from Edinburgh Haymarket station, Situated between the Fountainbridge and Bruntsfield area, near Tollcross & Polwarth.

The team:

Geles, your Stylist, will always aim to provide your service with greatest attention to detail.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Chic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Curly Hair, fine hair, razor cuts, helping individual's look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: Wella, Label.M. Only Curls, Olaplex & K18.
• Languages spoken: Spanish, Català

Brave Strong Beautiful, based in the heart of Edinburgh and just an 11-minute walk from Haymarket train station, is not only a hair salon, but a community interest company investing in the future of young people. Along with delivering quality hairdressing and beauty services, they offer opportunities for young people to study towards an svq2 in hairdressing, delivering extensive, ongoing education. They understand that young people also need additional support, and that good mental health is important in ensuring a young person stays on track. That’s why their hair salon provides additional well-being services. Their social mission is to support young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to gain employment while providing quality hairdressing and feeling supported and understood within the process.

Nearest public transport: There are various stops nearby for buses to and from the city centre, Haymarket train station is within an 11-minute walk and there is a tram stop within 5 minutes.

The team: There are 5 team members each of whom are qualified in the hairdressing industry.

What we like about the venue: Atmosphere: Bright, friendly and spacious. Brands and products used: Eleven Australia, Wella, GHD. Specialises in: Haircuts and colouring services. The extra touches: Complimentary refreshments are available and there's a super friendly salon dog.

Welcome to Seventy Seven Hair, Rosewell, a private home salon and a calm welcoming space where you can relax and enjoy a little time just for yourself. They offer a range of treatments that are personalised, a one-to-one experience in a comfortable setting, using high-quality products to ensure beautiful results. Their aim is to create a friendly, luxurious atmosphere where you feel completely at ease from the moment you arrive, leaving you feeling refreshed, confident and well looked after.

Nearest public transport:

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

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.
• The extra touches: As you settle in for your treatment, you'll be invited to enjoy complimentary beverages, enhancing the pampering experience.

Welcome to By Hayley, a hairdresser within Lady Boss Hair & Beauty Academy, Musselburgh. The venue prides itself on providing a personalised and dedicated service to each client.

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.

Modello Salon, a hair and beauty salon, located in Bonnyrigg, Edinburgh specialises in haircuts, hair colouring and offers a variety of facial and body treatments, such as waxing and threading.

Nearest public transport:
Park Road bus stop is only a few minutes away.

The team:
The friendly hair and beauty specialists with years of experience live, breathe and sleep customer service, always going the extra mile.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Warm, professional, welcoming.
• Specialises in: Hair and beauty treatments.
• Brands and products used: Kerastase, L'Oréal.
• The extra touches: The salon offers free drinks to the customers.

Situated in Edinburgh's tranquil Portobello area, Soho Make Up, Hair & Beauty Bar is a sleek, city style nail bar and beauty salon, specialising in head to toe makeovers.

Established in early 2018, this spacious salon boasts four nail bars, four makeup stations and two private rooms dedicated to tanning and hair removal. Bright and airy, Soho is staffed by a friendly team of experienced nail, waxing, makeup and threading technicians, each specialising in their own field. Among the impressive menu of treatments on offer you'll find LVL's eye-opening lash lift, the 7 step HD brow treatment, express waxing packages and both gel polish and overlays for natural nails alongside acrylics with optional nail art.

Open Tuesday through Saturday with late nights on Thursdays, Soho's is wheelchair accessible, has plenty of on-street parking close by and is situated along the 42/44 bus route. Free consultations and refreshments are available with every service, including a glass of Prosecco for over 18s.

Get back to the hair necessities, with James Dickson Hair, Edinburgh and give yourself something to root home about. Through this scissor scholar's expert cutting and colouring techniques, you'll re-discover the art of hair customization and those bad hair days will soon become a pigment of your imagination. Whatever you desire, from raven blacks, copper reds and caramel blondes, the spectrum of shades and classic cut services aim to leave you and your hair with a newfound lustre and life. Pencil in and start living for that mirror moment!

Nearest public transport:

A 17-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at James Dickson 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: Creating beauty, building relationships, and empowering individuals to embrace their unique identity through the art of hairdressing.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible and as you settle in for your treatment you'll be invited to enjoy complimentary beverages, enhancing the pampering experience.

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.

Step away from the hustle and bustle and visit Glow with Saira, where relaxation meets professional care. Whether you need a flawless makeup application, a rejuvenating massage, or a complete hair transformation, they offer a curated selection of services designed to make you shine. Take a look at their extensive catalogue and choose the treatments that suit you best—you will leave looking and feeling amazing!

Nearest public transport:

The studio is easily accessible via local bus routes and is within walking distance of the main transport links, making it a convenient hidden gem for your beauty routine.

The team:

Thanks to their expert hands and attentive approach, you can enjoy a truly personalized experience. The team prides itself on providing high-quality treatments in a calm, unhurried environment where your comfort is the top priority.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A serene, intimate.
• Specialises in: Beauty and head spa.

Hair by Sally is a hairdresser in Edinburgh within Kings Barbers. The venue provides personalised and trendy hair services to each client. The energetic atmosphere of this salon, alongside the quality of the treatments offered, makes Hair by Sally a must-visit for every haircare enthusiast. Book now and enhance your look!

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, such as the Leven Street bus stop, ensuring a stress-free journey to the venue.

The team:

Hair by Sally is your go-to option for all things hair. Sally is an expert hairstylist with many years of experience in the field. She is passionate about her job and her biggest ambition is to deliver exceptional results to her clients, tailoring every experience to their preferences.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Trendy, professional and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Colouring services to help you achieve the look of your dreams.
• Brands and products used: Wella and Color Wow, to guarantee the best long-lasting results.