japanese straightening near East London, London

Head on over to La Shine Hair Salon London on Roman Road. Known locally for being a staple for dramatic hair changes, this urban oasis is designed with a classic, modern touch, combining a contemporary design with comfort. The backdrop of polished floors, monochromatic walls and featured black leather chairs creates an ambience that fuses sophistication with style. With a bespoke combination of fresh fades, creative colouring, hot haircuts and flawless finishes, these smooth operators are experienced and knowledgeable, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your desired look. If you're looking for the perfect blend of mastery, style and services, pencil in an appointment today. Don't mullet it over!

Nearest public transport:

Mile End station is a 16-minute stroll away and plenty of paid parking is available nearby, 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: Iconic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Precision cutting and meticulous grooming.
• The extra touches: You can choose from a range of complimentary refreshments, a thoughtful touch that makes every visit feel like a laid-back escape. It’s all about keeping you comfortable while you get freshened up.

We wanted to let you know that Hair Boost has moved to a new location:

286 Holloway Rd, London N7 6NJ

Hair Boost it’s a Salon in Holloway Road, North London does exactly what it says in the name - gives your hair a real boost. Hair colouring, highlights and haircuts are just some of the treatments available for those wanting a completely new look or those in need of some upkeep.

Nearest public transport:

Ideally located on Holloway Road, the salon can be found using tube services from either Upper Holloway or Holloway Road Underground.

The team:

This experienced team has 18 years in the hair industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Welcoming, relaxing, friendly.
• Specialises in: Hair.
• The extra touches: This venue is wheelchair accessible.

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.

Located on Caledonian Road, TaiTam-D Massage & Beauty is an oasis of calm against the backdrop of the city. Just five minutes from Kings Cross station, this tranquil massage centre provides a peaceful and relaxing experience to purify the mind and harmonise the body.

The modern interior is inspired by their traditional Thai background, blending progressive design with authentic touches to create a rare but soothing environment. With four uniquely styled treatment rooms, you can unwind in comfort as their highly trained team help you leave your worries behind. Services include Thai, Swedish and Aromatherapy massages as well as a wide array of different beauty services including Mani, Pedi, Waxing and Facial services. Providing a comprehensive therapeutic experience, a visit to TaiTam-D Massage & Beauty leaves you feeling refreshed, revived and completely renewed.

Head on over to Enfield's BEAUTÉ for a top to toe hair and beauty treat.

A multi-ethnic unisex salon specialising in hair, nails and skincare, their team hail from the UK, Africa and Eastern Europe, bringing you a wealth of experience as well as truly global styling.

Amongst the impressive hair menu, you can choose from no less than 14 types of braiding, a complete colour menu, salon grade straightening and smoothing options for Afro hair as well as extensions, weave fitting and styling.

Nip in for some Queen B worthy Lemonade Braids or stay a little longer and get the full look with everything from Shellac manis, lashes and express waxing to pick from.

Getting your Beauté fix couldn't be easier, with evening opening until 8pm and a location that is just a few steps from Southbury train station.

Welcome to Divine Hair and Beauty by Vanya, a professional home-based hair studio in Chadwell Heath offering a calm, friendly and personalised one-to-one experience.

With nine years of professional hairdressing experience and an NVQ Level 3 qualification, Vanya specialises in bespoke colour services, including balayage, lived-in blonde, highlights, root colour, colour correction, toning and glossing. Haircuts, professional blow-dries, Olaplex treatments and keratin smoothing services are also available.

Every appointment begins with an individual consultation, allowing your hair history, condition, lifestyle and desired result to be carefully considered. High-quality professional products, including Wella, L’Oréal and Olaplex, are used to create beautiful results while protecting the health and integrity of your hair.

Whether you would like a subtle refresh, seamless grey coverage or a complete colour transformation, your service will be tailored specifically to you—because beautiful colour is never one formula for everyone.

The studio is approximately a 10-minute walk from Chadwell Heath station, with free parking available nearby. Patch testing and consultation may be required before colour appointments.

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.

Located opposite East Street Library in Walworth, Etnika Hair & Beauty Salon specialises in European, Afro and Latin hairdressing. This colourful salon mixes rich purples and bright whites to create a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, where all customers are treated like royalty.

At Etnika Hair & Beauty Salon, they are dedicated to providing a service that maintains your natural beauty from head to toe. Their team of trained professionals speak a range of languages including English, Spanish and Portuguese, allowing for a collaborative and fulfilling hairdressing experience. Whatever the condition of your hair, whether it’s dry and damaged or just out of control, Etnika Hair & Beauty Salon guarantees complete satisfaction.

Make your way over to Nadja de Castro Ferreira, London, an ultra-relaxing, dreamy paradise, with a treasure trove of services designed with you in mind. Nadja de Castro Ferreira offers a sanctuary where healing and rejuvenation flourish, leaving you feeling replenished, restored and ready to embrace life's infinite possibilities. Experience heavenly healing and unfurl your knots with hot stones and restorative rubdowns that unlock deep-seated tension and melt away those aches and pains. Or elevate your natural beauty with anti-wrinkle solutions that are as smart as they are stunning. Go for the glow at Nadja de Castro Ferreira!

Nearest public transport:

New Cross and New Cross Gate stations are both within a 14-minute walk.

The team:

With their years of experience, they are committed to providing an exceptional experience, ensuring that each visit to the retreat is a journey into relaxation, vitality and empowerment.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Restorative, professional and welcoming.
• 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: Get ready to conquer your day with a touch of olé! Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and English are all spoken fluently in the salon.

Dedicated to helping clients achieve their skin and beauty goals, Lana Hair Treatment Studio operates from a dedicated boutique station inside O&E Beauty Studio, London. This high-specification studio serves as a premier destination for transformative hair treatments, intense fibre restoration, and bespoke beauty care. Indulge in an unparalleled pampering experience and emerge with a luminous, confident glow that commands attention. Rediscover total skin confidence because true beauty deserves the finest care.

Nearest public transport:

The studio occupies a prime, exceptionally well-connected East London position. A short 6-to-8 minute walk from Custom House Station or a convenient 10-minute walk from Canning Town Station.

The team:

Personalised care, delivered directly by Svitlana, a trained specialist, senior hair health technician, and beauty artisan known for her personalised approach. Svitlana brings deep knowledge of hair texture recovery, chemical structure repair, and gentle care to every client session.

What we like about the venue:

Atmosphere: A sleek, welcoming studio environment offers a calm, low-sensory space.
Specialises in: Repairing damaged hair architecture, eliminating frizz, and delivering radiant, salon-fresh results in complete comfort.

Pavarine Hair is a specialised Brazilian-style salon offering expert keratin treatments, balayage, highlights and advanced hair repair services. A space designed to deliver personalised care, flawless results and a truly premium beauty experience. Every detail is created to make clients feel welcomed, valued and beautifully transformed.

Nearest public transport:

A short 10-minute walk from Wanstead Park Station.

The team:

The talented team is comprised of highly experienced and creative stylists who are masters in both classic and contemporary hair techniques. They are committed to ongoing training, staying ahead of trends, and delivering excellence across all hair types and textures.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Stylish, welcoming, and creatively inspiring.
• Specialises in: Keratin treatments, balayage, highlights and advanced hair repair services.
• Brands and products used: L'Oréal, Wella.
• The extra touches: Enjoy a relaxing head massage during your wash, and expert advice on at-home hair maintenance tailored just for you.

Hello, beauty! Welcome to London VIP, a salon with a Spanish touch — a vibrant retreat radiating Mediterranean warmth and style.

Imagine sun-inspired interiors, creamy tones and warm, welcoming wooden floors. The services here celebrate the beauty of hair, and you’ll see the transformation as frizz is tamed, curls are defined and, before you can say “Oh My Gaudí!”, your hair emerges with renewed shine and vitality.

Think of it as a little piece of Spain in the city — a place where every visit feels like a siesta for the soul. Our treatments are designed to leave you so relaxed and comfortable that you’ll soon be dreaming of Granada.

So, keep calm, keep celebrating, and remember: run — don’t walk — to London VIP and get ready to take on your day with a little touch of olé! 🇪🇸

Nearest public transport

A 17-minute walk from Elephant & Castle station will take you to the heart of London VIP’s hairdressing experience. There is also plenty of paid parking available nearby for those travelling by car.

The team

Our dream team has years of experience, whilst continuously keeping up to date with the latest styles, techniques and the highest professional standards.

What we love about the venue

• Atmosphere: Chic, professional and friendly.
• Speciality: Helping clients look and feel their best through the transformative power of professional hairdressing.
• The extra touch: We are a multilingual salon, with Portuguese, Spanish and English spoken fluently, making our clients feel welcome and comfortable in a truly international atmosphere.

Welcome to KC Couture, London, where every detail has been meticulously curated to evoke an aura of luxury and Demure sophistication. Plush chairs beckon guests to sink into their sumptuous embrace, while oversized mirrors adorned with shining frames reflect the dazzling array of hair and makeup products lining the walls. These talented artists will work their magic, weaving intricate hairstyles and crafting flawless makeup looks that rival those seen on the red carpet. With deft hands and an eye for perfection, they transform your ordinary self into a veritable superstar, enhancing your natural beauty and accentuating your best features. In this haven of beauty and sophistication, dreams become reality and you leave, feeling like the radiant, confident icon you were born to be.

Nearest public transport:

Romford station is only a 3-minute stroll away and free and paid parking can be found nearby.

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: 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.
• Brands and products used: This exclusive salon is renowned for its unwavering commitment to using only vegan, organic, cruelty-free, locally-made and natural ingredients, ensuring that every treatment is as kind to the planet as it is to your hair and skin.
• The extra touches: You will be greeted with a complimentary beverage menu, featuring everything from artisanal teas and gourmet coffee to chilled cucumber water and sparkling wine.