Choose from 11 venues offering patch test for hair removal near Fenton House, London

Swiss Cottage's Beauty Nest is a classic place to head to when in need of some time out, choose from nail treatments, waxing, facials, eyelash extensions and much more.

A long-standing establishment, Beauty Nest have been beautifying their customers since 1999.

There's plenty on offer from timeless favourites like manicures and pedicures, to more advanced collagen boosting oxygen treatments by Crystal Clear and everything else in between.

They showcase leading industry brands such as CND, Nouveau Lashes, Neo Nail and Environ to provide high-quality results.

Ideally located only 2-minutes walk from Swiss Cottage and a bus stop directly outside means Beauty Nest is the perfect choice for all your pampering essentials.

Belsize Hair Salon in North London is a sleek spot for your next haircut, colour or treatment.

The salon is run by a highly experienced team who use products from brands including Kerastase, L'Oreal and Kevin Murphy to get you feeling your best. They can handle all types and lengths of hair, so you know you'll get a personalised treatment no matter what you book in for.

You can find the salon just opposite Belsize Park tube, with a bus stop nearby too.

Ideally located minutes away from West Hampstead station on Broadhurst Gardens, Be Lush is a beauty salon which has been established since 2012. The team here are friendly, accommodating and take pride in providing a service that they are proud of, as well as ensuring that they keep up to date with the latest trends for their customers.

Specialising in threading, nails and bridal makeup, the staff here are hardworking and trained to the highest standard, and they provide treatments which are affordable and enjoyable for all who visit.

Lemoge Clinic - Swiss Cottage offers a broad menu of beauty services ranging from laser hair removal and sunbeds to facials from a convenient location opposite Finchley Road station. Whether you’re looking for a quick wax, refreshing manicure or an indulgent massage, their fully qualified therapists look forward to welcoming you soon.

Equipped with innovative, effective machines and great products such as Dermalogica, Australian Gold, OPI and Guinot, they’re professionally presented at all times. Friendly staff helpfully explain treatments to reassure you throughout your experience.

Make your way to Maris Hair & Beauty in West Hampstead for haircuts and colouring as well as waxing and makeup.

This modern treatment room has a truly professional feel, run by owner Mona who has more than 15 years of experience in the industry.

She uses leading products from brands including Wella, Majirel and Igora Royal to get you the perfect finish. Whether you want a sun-kissed balayage, smoothing Hollywood wax or party makeup, she's got you covered.

Make an appointment to treat yourself there today.

Welcome to Bubu Wellness Centre, massage and waxing professionals based in London. Using top-quality products they will leave your skin and body look and feel better than ever with their many years of experience in the industry.

Nearest public transport:

Only a 4-minute walk from Finchley Road Station, with local bus tops nearby.

The Team:

They have over 10 years of experience in the beauty industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Quiet, tranquil, calming and relaxing.
• Specialises in: Male Waxing, Sports Massage and Lash Lift.
• Brands and products used: Just Wax, Profesional Cosmetics, Interwax, Songbird, Beauty Lash, Lash Brow, Strictly Professional, Eveline Cosmetics.

Give your skin a revival at Monica Tolan, a well-established clinic in the heart of North West London, near Hamstead Theatre. Highly skilled staff are on hand to offer advice and bespoke treatments from waxing and threading to specialised facial rejuvenation.

Nearest public transport:
The clinic is accessible by tube, with Jubilee line stations Finchley Road and Swiss Cottage just a 5-minute walk away.

The team:
The four team members each have over 10 years of experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clinical, professional, sleek and luxurious.
• Specialises in: Luxury facials.
• Brands used: Environ, Alumeri, Cyro Globes, Cliniccare, Advanced Nutrition Programme, Lusso Tan, Omnilux, Fillmed, Skin Deep and Neom.
• Extra touches: Clients can enjoy complimentary non-alcoholic refreshments.

Around the corner from Hampstead Station is Mad Lillies Hairdressers. A local fixture since 1990, their mix of creative stylists and progressive techniques are designed to give you an unimaginable hairdressing experience.

Their warm and contemporary interior allows you to relax while their international team of stylists works their magic. Shortlisted for the Best Hairdresser of the Year 2012 at The London Lifestyle Awards, Mad Lillies Hairdressers delivers everything you would expect from the West End - and all without the congestion charge.

Amp up the glam at Hampstead's Oxy Spa. Found just a few steps from Finchley Road & Frognal train station, it's the ultimate hair and beauty experience.

Combining pioneering techniques and transformative treatments with an uber-relaxing spa vibe, it has the best of every treatment all under one very luxurious roof.

Make your choice of 27 unique facial treatments from the likes of CACI and Elemis, a full colour bar of tints and highlights with optional Milkshake care and artfully applied makeup for any occasion.

A real contender for the ultimate all-day pamper crown, Oxy also features a nail bar, private waxing room and a dedicated massage team specialising in a host of modern techniques.

You'll have no worries getting it around a busy city schedule either, Oxy Spa is open 7 days a week right with late appointments right up until 9 pm.

You can find Prestige Beauty Clinic on Fortune Green Road in West Hampstead. Their menu includes a range of quality services in health and beauty care, particularly CACI facials, Laser Hair Removal, dermabrasion, nails and waxing.

Your treatment is offered with professional attention to detail, without taking too long. There’s a choice of tea, cookies and magazines and time is always given to listening to your needs and concerns and to customise your service accordingly. This is a compact but fresh and clean salon with a considerate approach. Free parking is available after noon.