Choose from 7 venues offering ladies' highlights near Craigentinny, Edinburgh

Set aside some time for a new style at Edinburgh's Hair by Amber. Stylist Amber creates enviable cuts, colours and styles to suit any preference.

A welcoming salon, bathed in natural light, Amber's space creates the optimum setting for a perfectly matched Wella colour or GHD blow dry with curls.

Got the kids with you? No worries, the salon is super child-friendly with cuts and styling for the little ones as well as accessibility for prams and wheelchairs. Free on-street parking available.

Pop by today and try out a new hue, there is a free welcome drink and consultation to help you settle on the best option.

Welcome to Morgan @ Dune Hairdressing, a newly qualified hair stylist graduating from Edinburgh College. Through this scissor scholar's expert cutting and colouring techniques, you'll re-discover the art of hair customisation 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 19-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Morgan @ Dune Hairdressing.

The team:

They have decided to take the next leap in their career as a self-employed hair stylist. They aim to make everyone feel welcome and leave feeling and looking their best self. They enjoy all aspects of hairdressing, so if you would like to be a part of this new journey, book now and let Morgan make you feel fabulous!

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: 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.
• please note that we have a 15 minute grace period so if you are 15 minutes late or more the service may not be carried out

Dune Hair and Beauty is a well-established, modern salon within the Meadowbank area, just minutes from the busy Princess Street, offering precision cuts, professional styling and luxurious colouring.

This welcoming salon provides high-quality treatments alongside experienced and friendly staff; they are renowned for their unpretentious and attentive atmosphere, focused only on transforming your hair and making you feel at home.

They offer the latest on-trend colouring alongside classic tones as well as transformative, tailored cuts, whether you're after a complete restyle or just to breathe some life back into your locks. Their intricate hair up styles and glamorous blowouts will have you ready for any occasion, and their Keratin and conditioning treatments will leave your hair sleek, glossy and salon fresh for longer.

As previous winners of the Best of Edinburgh Salons, whatever you need you are in safe hands. They are open 5 days a week and are easily accessible in a central location via numerous bus routes.

Welcome to Hair by Chloe, conveniently located in Abbeyhill in the vibrant city of Edinburgh. They specialise in hair services that enhance your natural beauty. The friendly team offers a wide range of services, including cut and blow dry, highlights, balayage, hair colouring, nourishing hair treatments, and transformative hair extensions, ensuring that you leave with a stunning look that perfectly suits your style and personality.

Nearest public transport:

The salon can be found using local bus services.

The team:

The team is dedicated to providing exceptional hair services, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere for every client.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly and relaxing.
• Specialises in: Hair.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

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.

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.

Based in Portobello, Edinburgh, this award-winning in-house team are extremely passionate about what they do. You will receive expert advice specific to your needs from talented stylists within the relaxed and friendly atmosphere of this salon. Choose between an array of hair treatments such as balayage, Olaplex treatments and full head colour, and prepare to feel pampered.

Nearest public transport:

Ideally located close to local bus routes within a minute's walk. Free parking is also available nearby.

The team:

Award-winning team with decades of experience. Awarded runner-up for Scottish hairdresser of the year, winner of Scottish Trendvision and finalist in the British Trendvision awards.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Welcoming, professional and modern.
• Brands and products used: System Professional, GHD, Olaplex, K18 and many more.
• Specialises in: Hair colouring and bespoke haircuts.