Choose from 9 venues offering permanent waves near Whitechapel, London

Located in the lively and creative area of Spitalfields, Attraction Hair & Beauty Academy boasts an extensive menu of hair, beauty, and massage services. Waxing, mani-pedis, hair cutting and colouring, Henna, facials - the list goes on. There´s definitely something here for everyone, so what are you waiting for?

Nearest public transport: The salon can be found using tube services from Aldgate East.

The team: Honey and Naz share a combined experience of 25 years in the hair and beauty industries.

What we like about the venue: Atmosphere: Friendly, professional. Specialises in: Hair and beauty. Brands and products used: Janssen, Dermalogica, Dermacos. The extra touches: Clients can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere and welcoming service.

Located in the heart of the City, Galina Hair Studio is a short walk away from Aldgate East and Liverpool Street stations. A few minutes from Spitalfields market, this lavishly styled studio is the ideal destination for an afternoon of hair bliss.

Showcasing a range of hair treatments, they use the highest quality brands such as L'Oréal, Schwarzkopf and Wella. They combine a premium service with meticulous care for their work to ensure your satisfaction. With a philosophy centred around making each client feel as beautiful as can be, they offer an individual approach that is guaranteed to leave you with a glamorous, confidence boosting look.

Situated close to the Tower of London, The Ivy Hair & Beauty is your go-to spot for all the much-loved classics in hair and beauty. So if you need an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, pay a visit and treat yourself to a daring new hair colour, a deluxe mani-pedi, or a waxing treatment to make yourself feel pampered and refreshed.

Nearest public transport:

Tower Hill and Wapping tube stations are only an 11-minute walk away. There are also plenty of bus routes nearby.

The team:

This expert team of hairdressers and beauticians are fully qualified and experienced in making customers look and feel their best selves.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A relaxing escape, welcoming, modern.
• Specialises in: Hair, nails and waxing.

Love is in the hair at Got2Ask, based in Bethnal Green, a salon here to help you refine your look. You'll find a menu full of colour services with options in glossy tints, sunkissed and autumnal highlights and the intricate hand-painted balayage technique. More complex treatments will include the frizz-busting keratin treatment for sleek, enviable hair and rich tints with added highlights for colour with added dimension. Those bad hair days will soon become a pigment of your imagination. Brand new hair is the ultimate power statement, so book now for the ultimate hairy-tale ending.

Nearest public transport:

Cambridge Heath tube is a short walk away.

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: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Hair.

Pearl Hair & Beauty is a friendly salon opposite Aldgate East station and the Whitechapel Gallery. They offer quick, value for money hairdressing, massages and essential beauty services for women on the go.

Friendly and professional treatments are offered with attentive reassurance and efficiency. They don’t compromise on getting you the high-quality, effective style you’re after. Look out for big comfy pedicure chairs, your complimentary hot drink and fantastic products from CND Shellac, L’Oreal and more.

Pearl Hair & Beauty can be found close to Aldgate East station, close to the popular Brick Lane.

Please be aware that it is a female-only salon.

Take your hair to new heights at unisex salon Rembrants Hairdressers.

Sit back in this chic salon, adorned with gold mirrors and funky pop art murals while the styling superstars deliver your hair goals.

The abundant list of treatments caters to all hair types and styles. Pop in for a fringe trim, get party-ready with a cut and blow dry, or change up your look with a brand new hair colour.

Rembrants' experienced stylists will also help you to fight frizzy hair with a premium Brazilian blow dry and save damaged locks with an intense conditioning treatment.

Just a three-minute walk from Bethnal Green Underground, and with men's and children's cuts on the menu too, it's time to tame your tresses at this superb London salon.

KIWe1 Hair & Beauty is a boutique hair and beauty salon based just off Bishopsgate, in the heart of the City of London. Both women and men's hair styling, cutting and colouring are expertly crafted by an impressive team of stylists.

Experience, technical ability and creativity keep them ahead of the competition and all their clients returning cut after cut. The salon is classicly gilded with ornate furniture to promote a feeling of indulgence, so you can really sit back and relax.

Perfectly positioned only moments away from the iconic Liverpool Street station, it couldn't be easier to reach. Open 6 days a week, this fabulous hairdresser has been described as the City's best-kept hair secret, why not treat yourself to a work of art at KIWe1 Hair?

Just two minutes’ walk from Shadwell DLR station, Brigita is a bright and spacious hair and beauty salon. Established in 2005, they have gathered a loyal customer base through their experienced and attentive staff who are fluent in an array of languages, including Russian, Lithuanian, Latvian and Portuguese.

They take the time to listen to what you’re looking for in order to ensure that your treatment is perfectly tailored to your personal style and preferences. Enjoy the pleasant music and friendly atmosphere while you treat yourself to a classic haircut or indulge yourself with a gel manicure. By the time you leave you’ll look and feel fantastic.

Just a short walk from Bermondsey tube station, West Lane Studio is a salon which combines high quality with affordable prices. Their friendly and informative approach to hair and beauty will leave you feeling comfortable and relaxed.

Professional and experienced staff will attend to your every request while you enjoy the refreshments and music on offer. Their treatments range from hairdressing to waxing to manicures and are all administered using trusted brands such as Shellac, Redken and Dermalogica.