Choose from 13 venues offering permanent waves in Manchester

Quirky, independent, unisex, bijou, and packed with hair geeks. Team Rupert Hayes Hair are passionate about all aspects of hair, but they really love curls and waves.

Located in the heart of the city, you will find a team with knowledge, skill, passion, and a very friendly vibrant atmosphere.

Whether you are a curl pro, have just started to embrace your curls/waves, or are even considering a perm, you’ll find great advice, knowledge, and skill here. They will always be honest about what they can achieve and how it can be done. They are constantly testing and evaluating the best new techniques and products and only recommend what they love.

They don’t just do curls though; they have very strong cutting and colouring credentials, and are pretty handy with the clippers too. Rupert and Emma also have a passion for those advanced cuts with the great names, Mullets, Wolf Cuts, Pixies, and Shag Cuts. Curly Mullets are so cool. Look out for pictures of their work here and on our Instagram page @RupertHayesHair.

If you want a one-length cut, they are happy to oblige, but if you are seeking a hair adventure …. look no further.

Welcome to one of Manchester's top hair and beauty spots - The Dalton Street Salon has you covered for all your cuts, colours, nails and blow drys for ladies and gents.

Ideally located in the city centre, close to Victoria station, this unisex salon is not only family-friendly but also animal-friendly, only using products that haven't been tested on animals.

You'll find the experienced and capable staff are happy to cater to any style you're after and they use quality brands such as Neal and Wolf, Mood, Chromeaplex and Cloud 9.

If you're looking for a relaxed and friendly environment, take some time out for yourself and book in your next appointment at The Dalton Street Salon.

Shine Hair & Beauty in Levenshulme has been providing impeccable haircuts and flawless colouring and highlights to the residents of Levenshulme since 1992. This friendly, professional and welcoming salon is the ideal place to spend an afternoon of pampering and me-time.

Their experienced team of talented and passionate therapists
hold NVQ qualifications and specialise in both Afro and European hair. They offer all clients a tea or coffee upon arrival to the salon. These expert stylists have the skills, touch and artistry to adapt any treatment to meet the individual needs of their clients - no matter how special they may be.

Located on Stockport Road with street parking and bus stops outside, this salon is as convenient as it is friendly and professional. If you are in search of a talented team of hair professionals, book your next appointment at Shine Hair & Beauty.

M3 Salon is one of Manchester's longest established and most well-renowned hair and beauty salons.

Located in Deansgate, Yvonne and her team are dedicated to providing a fantastic, friendly client experience.

Their refined salon environment meets all of the expected standards of a premium city centre hair salon, without the expensive price list. Adding a very comfortable and familiar setting where you can relax, feel at ease and enjoy the expertise of the very well trained team.

Whether you want to evolve gently, subtly maintain, or completely transform, they listen carefully to you and use the staff intuition and expertise to create a look that is inherently yours.

Joseph Elliott Hairdressing is a charming and elegant hair salon nestled in the heart of Manchester, on the bustling Peter Street. This venue offers a welcoming and relaxing environment for clients to sit back and enjoy a transformative beauty experience.

Nearest Public Transport

For those travelling by public transport, Joseph Elliott Hairdressing is conveniently located close to St. Peter's Square tram stop, just a brisk two-minute walk away. Alternatively, Manchester Oxford Road station is also within a comfortable walking distance, taking only nine minutes on foot.

The Team

At Joseph Elliott Hairdressing, a small but dedicated team of professional staff members are on hand to ensure every client is taken care of. With a warm approach and a keen eye for detail, they strive to provide a personalised service that leaves clients feeling refreshed and revitalised.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: Inviting, Relaxing, Professional
• Specialises in: Hairdressing
• Brands and products used: Wella

Charm Salon is situated in Manchester's vibrant Burnage district and offers an array of luxurious hair and beauty treatments for the perfect pampering session. Choose between treatments such as balayage, bleaching, eyelash extensions and much more.

Nearest public transport:
The venue is well-connected by bus.

The team:
Faria studied hairdressing for 4 years and then moved to Spain for 2 years where she learned all types of beauty treatments and barbering. She has since been working in the industry for 12 years and has also trained in doing manicures and pedicures.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, relaxed, beautiful.
• Specialises in: Hairdressing and colouring, eyelashes and nails.
• Brands and products used: Mood, Wella, Redken.
• The extra touches: Faria gives a great head massage to all clients.

For all the beauty treatments you could need under one roof, visit Glory Hair & Beauty in Levenshulme, Manchester. With treatments ranging from semi-permanent makeup and piercing to waxing and hair colouring, you will be truly pampered at this welcoming venue.

Nearest public transport:
There is a bus stop beside the salon and there is paid parking available nearby.

The team:
The team is made up of 4 experienced and qualified employees.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly and lively atmosphere.
• Specialises in: Hair and waxing.
• Brands and products used: Olaplex.
• The extra touches: Tea, coffee and water available for clients. The salon has a tv playing music videos.

Established in 1978 Greys Hair Design, Northenden prides itself in providing the highest quality service in a relaxed and friendly environment. This dedicated and passionate team are here to enable you to feel the best version of yourself. From dry cuts to restyles, to perms, to wedding hair, they are sure they can offer a service to fully suit your needs. So book in at Greys Hair Design, where dreams are painted and confidence is unleashed.

Nearest public transport:

Based just a few short minutes away from the ring road, you'll find heaps of local transport options and routes.

The team:

Experience the brilliance of our hair artisans as they sculpt and colour your locks with finesse and creativity. With years of experience behind them, these skilled stylists are masters at transforming your hair into a work of art that reflects your unique personality and style.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Hair.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Hair By Paris is a well-established hair salon located next door to Alexandra Park on Princess Road. With a team of passionate staff and a commitment to providing high-quality hair services, Hair By Paris has become a go-to destination for all hair care needs.

The team:

The salon is proud to have two talented and experienced hairdressers, Paris and Lisa, who are dedicated to creating stunning hair transformations for their clients.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Welcoming, friendly.
• Specialises in: Afro hair.

Feel welcome at Glowrouge in Manchester. The latest trends and newest techniques are closely followed, so book an appointment now. Come by and relax!

Nearest public transport:

Longsight shopping Centre (Stop C)

The team:

Lubna, Nasra, Rozy.

What we like about the salon:

• Ambiance: Professional, comfortable, blue theme.

• Specialised in: Hair.

• Brands and products: Neal and Woff, crystal clear skin care, herbal and natural treatments, keratin revolution.

Ladies Salon Only

If you're looking for a daring new hairstyle to add a spring to your step, look no further than Boss Lady's Hair Salon, located in Manchester's Ancoats district. Specialising in weaves, wigs and hair treatments, you will be truly spoilt for choice with options here.

Nearest public transport:
The salon is on the main road and is very easy to find. It is very close to multiple bus stops and is just a 15-minute walk to Manchester Victoria train station.

The team:
Marianne, the owner of the salon, has over 15 years of experience in the industry and Kadi has 3 years of experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly atmosphere, white and silver decor, beautiful salon.
• Specialises in: Hair extensions.
• Brands and products used: Keracare, Olaplex.
• The extra touches: Tea, coffee and water are available for clients.

Welcome to Nicci Jane Hair. This salon in Salford, is a haven of relaxation, offering a wide range of exceptional hair treatments. This esteemed business is dedicated to providing high quality experiences. The team is ready to serve you. With a friendly staff, and a warm, positive atmosphere, Nicci Jane Hair is the place to be!

Nearest public transport:

Just 1-minute walk from Salford Central station.

The team:

With highly trained professionals.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional and calm.
• Specialises in: Hair.
• Brands and products used: Wella, L'Oréal Professionnel, Pureology & Redken.

Go ahead and treat yourself at New Islington Spa Nail & Beauty. These modern hair specialists are located in the district of Ancoats in Manchester, just a few minutes from Manchester Picadilly station. These styling superstars will deliver your hair goals

Nearest public transport: 

Located in Ancoats in Manchester, New Islington Spa Nail & Beauty is easily accessible by Manchester Picadilly station. 

The team:

Awa is an experienced, friendly professional who is known to bring their A-game. Awa brings an enchanting and chirpy service with every haircut.

What we like about the venue:

Atmosphere: Professional and warm.

Specialises in: Braids and textured hair.