ladies' highlights in East of England

PLEASE NOTE WE ARE ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING, ACCESS IS BY STAIRS ONLY AND MAY NOT BE SUITABLE IF YOU HAVE MOBILITY ISSUES.

PLEASE ALSO NOTE, A PATCH TEST IS REQUIRED FOR ALL COLOURING SERVICES. Patch test is covered for 3 months or since the last date of your last colour service appointment with central hairdressing in Southend. If a patch has not been carried with us Central hairdressing, then appointments will be cancelled and rescheduled until the patch test has been carried out.

Head on over to Central Hairdressing Academy - Southend. Mastering the art of hairdressing is an empowering journey, and at Central Hairdressing, that’s exactly what students are encouraged to do. Clients can expect hair services delivered with precision and care.

As a hub for learning, the academy offers a range of quality treatments performed by skilled students under the guidance of expert professionals. If you're looking for a personalised colour, a restyle or tidy complimented by the latest techniques in hairstyling, you’ll leave feeling polished and perfected and knowing you have supported the next generation of hairstylists along their learning journey.

• Central Hairdressing Academy is a training school for hairdressers and barbers. Your patience and consideration is appreciated.
• All services are conducted by students under the guidance of highly qualified trainers.
• Services are likely to take longer than an average salon appointment, please allow sufficient time. Service times will vary depending on the students experience and stage of learning.
• Photos of your hair may be taken before, during and after the service to provide evidence for the student’s portfolio or for promotional purposes on social media.
• Central Hairdressing reserves the right refuse services in the event of unreasonable behaviour.
• It may be necessary to cancel or amend bookings without notice in the event of unforeseen circumstances.
• All colour services require a skin test to be conducted at least 48hrs prior to the appointment.
• Clients and models must be age 16 or over.

Nearest public transport:

Southend Central train station is just a 2-minute stroll around the corner.

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: Leyton House Professional.

Update your hair in an instant with Hair By Rita, Watford. 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, sun-kissed and autumnal highlights and the intricate hand-painted balayage technique - this is creative colouring done right. So, sit back, relax and the resident scissor scholar 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:

A 5-minute walk from Carpenders Park station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Hair By Rita. Plenty of free 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: Great hair that can lift more than just your look!
• The extra touches: As you settle in for your treatment, you'll be invited to enjoy complimentary beverages, enhancing the pampering experience.

Here at Edge we pride ourselves on top quality Hairdressing. Big warm welcome from our friendly team at Edge. The salon is located in Leigh-on-Sea.

Welcome to Zeba Hair & Beauty, Watford, LADIES ONLY SALON! where every detail has been meticulously curated to evoke an aura of luxury and 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. This talented artist 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:

Watford Junction station is only a 10-minute stroll away.

The team:

With tons of experience, this skilful technician will bring your visions to reality, as you emerge as the epitome of timeless elegance.

What we like about the venue:

. LADIES ONLY SALON

• 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: Wella, Matrix and L'Oréal.

Lisa Hairstyle is an independent hairdresser, within The Hair Company, Brentwood. 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 beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty 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.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Situated in Radlett just a few moments from the train station, Best in Beauty is a unisex hair salon offering a wide range of haircutting and colouring services including blow dries, keratin treatments, children's cuts, men's head shaving and highlighting.

The beautifully presented salon has been providing hair treatments to the community for nine years and has recently been given a brand new look with stylish decor to make you feel instantly relaxed. The in-house team of highly experienced staff always provide a friendly and professional service, ensuring that all treatments are carried out to the highest standard possible.

Whether you are looking for a quick trim or a brand new look, Best in Beauty always do their utmost to make sure that you are made to feel well and truly looked after, striving to give each and every client the perfect hair experience from start to finish.

Located on High Street, in the heart of Watford, Adorn Hair and Beauty is just one in a successful chain of salons, providing cuts, colours and beauty treatments from well-known brands. In the hair, they offer tailored cuts designed to maintain their shape long after you have left the salon. The colour bar offers high gloss permanent colours, multi-tonal highlights, hand-painted balayage and ombre and high fashion crazy colouring. Adorn is also family-friendly, offering a range of cuts for kids. Beauty treatments use world-renowned brands including Dermalogica, Shellac, Lycon and OPI. Hair removal uses your choice of a warm strip or hot waxing and the more permanent laser hair removal. The list of specialist body treatments is one of the most comprehensive in the area and includes Dermalogica's relaxing Thermal Stamp Massage with added exfoliation for an enviable glow. Adorn's extra special touches include Spa Pedicures performed in a relaxing massage chair and a range of traditional massages tailored to treat ailments and suited to your personal pressure preference.

Nearest public transport:

If you are coming by train, they are just a 6-minute walk from Watford High Street Station.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty 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.

I’m a fully qualified independent hairdresser with Level 2 and Level 3 Hairdressing Diplomas, offering professional services in a relaxed, one-to-one setting. I work with both Afro and Caucasian hair, bringing skill, versatility, and creativity to every appointment.

From revitalising shampoo and conditioning treatments to sharp cuts, bouncy blow-dries, colour transformations, and hair relaxers, my service menu is designed to help clients look great and feel great.

I combine strong technical training with a fun, friendly approach, making sure each client enjoys their time in the chair while receiving high-quality, personalised results. My goal is simple: great hair, good vibes, and happy clients.

Blowdry Bar by Poppyhairstylist is a renowned hair salon nestled in the heart of Hatfield. This exquisite venue boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, inviting clients to relax and enjoy top-notch hair styling services.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is a three-minute walk from the Bradmore Green bus stop (ID: hrtapgtm).

The Team

At Blowdry Bar by Poppyhairstylist, a small team of devoted and highly skilled staff members works diligently to take care of each client. Despite their size, they are known for their remarkable ability to offer personalised services, ensuring every client leaves the salon feeling and looking their best.

What we like about the venue

Atmosphere: Cosy, Elegant
Specialises in: fashionable haircuts and blowdries, colouring services and highlights and beauty services.

Welcome to Amorette Camillia at The Cut, Rickmansworth, a blissful beauty spot with a styling status that Instagram dreams are made of. This hair hotshot believes that every client deserves personalised attention and exceptional service; that's why they take the time to get to know you and your hair, so they can create a look that is uniquely yours. You'll feel pampered and cared for by the friendly, knowledgeable stylist. Don't take a shortcut for your haircut; book today with Amorette Camillia at The Cut!

Nearest public transport:

A minute's walk from Croxley station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Amorette Camillia at The Cut. Plenty of free and 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 others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: With an unwavering dedication to sustainability, this exclusive salon offers treatments crafted from only vegan, cruelty-free, organic and natural ingredients; caring for you while respecting the planet.
• The extra touches: Designed with inclusivity and comfort in mind, the wheelchair-accessible venue treats each guest to a complimentary beverage

Welcome to Flo & Co, an elite, luxury hair and scalp-care sanctuary in Rayleigh. Operating from a stunning, high-profile commercial unit within the prestigious Regency development, this boutique high-street salon offers an unparalleled five-star experience. It is the definitive local destination for clients across Rayleigh, Southend, and the wider Essex area looking to escape the crowded hustle of traditional walk-in shops and invest in world-class hair transformations and deeply restorative wellness therapies. The salon operates with absolute technical mastery, specialising entirely in premium hand-painted balayage artistry, luxury seamless hair extensions, and authentic Japanese head spas. Whether you are visiting for a bespoke, sun-kissed colour melt tailored to your skin tone, a volume-boosting extension installation using the finest quality human hair, or a deeply meditative, multi-sensory Japanese head spa session designed to deeply cleanse the scalp and relieve mental fatigue, every service is executed with meticulous care. By blending state-of-the-art scalp analysis technology with top-tier professional formulas, the salon delivers breathtaking, customised results that celebrate both vibrant hair aesthetics and deep physical rejuvenation.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated, it is about a 12-minute walk away from Rayleigh Train Station.

The team:

You are treated to a highly exclusive one-to-one luxury hair partnership where strict hygiene, absolute client comfort, and creative excellence take priority. The salon is proudly operated by an elite, dedicated team of hair and scalp specialists. Because the space is intentionally curated around a focused, small duo, you completely bypass the loud, chaotic chatter of massive commercial factories. Instead, you enjoy an intimate, unhurried atmosphere where your dedicated specialist has the time and undivided attention to focus entirely on your transformation from start to finish.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, relaxed and modern.
• Specialises in: Balayage, hair extensions and Japanese head spas.

Hair By J J is a distinguished hair salon within Beauty Concept, nestled in the heart of Colchester. This venue is known for its modern and stylish approach towards hairdressing services, making it an ideal choice for individuals seeking a refreshing change to their look.

Nearest public transport:

Colchester Town station is just an 8-minute stroll away and there's ample free parking available in the nearby area.

The team:

This 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: Guests are welcomed with a menu of complimentary refreshments; these delightful drinks enhance the salon's cosy atmosphere, making every visit a special occasion.

With decades of experience in the hairdressing industry, Opulent Elegance by Ramona offers high-quality services tailored to each client's needs. From expert colouring to precision cuts and sophisticated hairstyles, every detail is crafted with skill and passion. With Ramona, beauty is celebrated and every visit becomes a personalised and stylish experience.

Welcome to By Georgina, a boutique salon renowned for delivering exceptional hair and makeup services tailored to every individual. Specialising in expert colour, flawless styling, and stunning makeup transformations, we’re the go-to destination for those seeking timeless beauty and special occasion glam.

Whether you’re booking in for a full colour refresh, a bouncy blow-dry, or a red-carpet-ready makeup look, By Georgina offers a personalised experience with an unwavering attention to detail.