Choose from 17 venues offering patch test for hair near Edinburgh Old Town, Edinburgh

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WE'RE ON THE MOVE: From the 3rd February 2020 you will find Valerio is now based in the splendid premises of Hair by JFK - same great service, new vista.

Continuing to specialise in ladies’ and men’s hairdressing at affordable prices. The salon is spacious and bright, with comfortable furnishings, a place where you can rest assured your hair is in good hands.

Priding himself on his personal service, he is passionate about providing the highest standard of care. He listens to your needs and provides you with great advice on how best to look after your hair. Using high-end products such as Matrix, he ensures a high-quality finish with every visit.

Based within Escape Hairdressing on Montrose Terrace Edinburgh, Velvet Brows is an eyebrow, eyelash and waxing studio that provides a specialist range of bespoke services. Choose from a selection of both classic and innovative treatments that includes threading, tinting, lash extensions and the semi-permanent eyebrow technique, microblading.

Using advanced methods and high-quality products, your therapist has the skill and expertise to deliver impressive results that'll leave you with the elegant, breathtaking look that you're after.

In waxing, you'll receive a quick but not unrushed treatment with top-of-the-range Sienna X branded wax, guaranteeing a smooth, lustrous look and feel for your skin.

The salon is located close to Royal Terrace Gardens, just a short walk from Edinburgh Waverly station. For an efficient, professional treatment from a true beauty specialist, book your next appointment at Velvet Brows.

Located alongside Kings Theatre in Edinburgh's Bruntsfield neighbourhood, Nevaeh Hair Lounge specialises in unisex cuts, intense colours and detailed styling.

Step inside this boutique-style salon and you'll find a complete range of classic and contemporary colours, modern understated perms, precision cuts and style finishes ranging from volumising blow dries to intricate updos and GHD styling.

All treatments come with a welcome drink and personalised consultation to ensure you find the hair treatment for hair type, face shape and sense of style.

Nevaeh Hair Lounge is situated along several main bus routes from the city centre and has cuts for the little ones too.

Found within Lochrin Buildings in Edinburgh, Studio E is a friendly, accommodating venue providing a wide range of hair colouring and cutting services, which, coupled with late night opening hours, makes it the perfect place to visit for all your hair needs.

The team here are creative, hardworking and thorough: they will take the time to listen to your requirements and ensure that you leave with a hairstyle which is completely bespoke to you.

For a head-to-toe experience, Finch & Feather is the place for you. Based in Haymarket, they offer a range of hair, beauty, body, and skincare treatments.

Nearest public transport:

The salon can be found using local bus services.

The team:

All the technicians are experienced, friendly professionals who are known for building human connections.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, professional.
• Specialises in: Hair, beauty, body, skin.
• Brands and products used: HD Brows, The Gel Bottle, Navy Professionals, Kerastase, Lycon, L'Oréal, Nouveau, ELIM, HyrdaFacial, SkinPen, SkinCeuticals, Aromatherapy Associates.

All About You Health & Beauty is a hair and beauty salon situated on South Clerk Street, Edinburgh. Specialising in afro hair they offer an array of treatments to choose from.

Bright and airy the salon is decorated with contrasting colours and bright modern furnishings giving the salon a professional feel. The staff are friendly and attentive and are always on hand to provide you with treatment advice.

Working from within Loft 28 salon in Edinburgh's Old Town, Hair by Natalia Orszt specialises in bespoke colours and precision unisex cutting.

Stylist Natalia offers a comprehensive colour menu which includes everything from easy to manage, natural-looking highlights to modern pastel colouring and the popular freehand balayage and ombre techniques. In hair styling, you'll find intricate updos, sleek blow-dries, quick trims and complete restyles designed to retain their shape long after you have left the salon. Family friendly, there are cuts for kids too.

Competent conversing in both Polish and English Natalia offers free, professional consultations and aftercare advice on each service. Situated just South of Edinburgh castle, Loft 28 is just a short walk from the heart of Edinburgh and along several main bus routes.

Based in Edinburgh’s West End, 2 U Beauty is a lovely salon opening seven days a week and offering a huge range of beauty treatments. Whether you want a relaxing massage or a simple manicure, the pleasant staff are efficient in performing excellent treatments at reasonable prices.

They have a great selection of colours for your nails and make use of quality products such as CND Shellac and Vinylux. The staff are trained in many different techniques to make sure you leave feeling happy and refreshed.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is based on Lochrin Biuldings with local bus routes nearby.

The Team:

They are highly trained beauticians, with many years of experience under their belt.

What we like about the venue:

Atmosphere: Calm, clean and friendly.
Specialises in: Beauty

Head over to The Sept Studio in Edinburgh, for your next manicure, lash extensions or eyebrow shape.

This relaxed beauty salon has a welcoming vibe that makes it the perfect place to enjoy a treatment or two from the experienced team.

CND and DND manis, Japanese-style nail art and gel extensions are just a few of the things on offer to make your talons shine. Classic lash extensions, facial threading and lash lifts will finish off your new look.

The Sept Studio is wheelchair accessible, with limited paid street parking and bus stops nearby. Book in today for a real beauty treat.

Moments away from the Meadows, on Marchmont Cresent is Allure Beauty Lounge.

A professional beauty salon which offers a range of beauty treatments in the setting of a small and cosy yet chic decorated venue. Serene, neutral toned interior with fresh flowers and rustic furniture pieces, your treatment will be done in a calm environment, ensuring you reach maximum levels of comfort and rejuvenation.

Specialising in skin treatments such a Dermalogica facials and the famous CACI non-surgical facelift, your skin’s needs will be met with each visit.

There is off-street parking outside the salon, as well as numerous cosy coffee shops in the area. So why not give yourself a pampering afternoon treat, you deserve it.

Uniview Art is a distinguished nail and beauty salon located in the heart of Newington. This nail and beauty salon is well-known in the community for its high-quality services and welcoming atmosphere.

Nearest public transport

For those planning to visit by public transport, Edinburgh Waverley station is conveniently located just a 22-minute walk away.

The team

The salon is managed by a small team of dedicated staff members, who are committed to delivering top-notch services and ensuring clients are well taken care of during their visit.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: Inviting, stylish, relaxing.
• Specialises in: Nails.
• The extra touches: This is an English and Mandarin-speaking salon.

Hair by JFK is a renowned salon in central Edinburgh, famous for the skilful colouring and highlights on offer alongside classic cuts and blow drys.

Catering to both men and women, Hair by JFK has a real edgy feel with its bright and plant-filled space. As a dog-friendly salon, you're welcome to bring your dog along while you enjoy the ultimate hairdressing experience from the stylists.

Having been in the industry for over a decade, the expert team here really know what they're doing when it comes to colouring. Their range of colour options and combinations, from bleach and toning to full head highlights and tinting, mean that they can cater your look to exactly what you're after and ensure you leave feeling great.

They use the best products from Schwarzkopf, including a choice of ammonia-free colour, as well as Colour Blast and Fudge, to nourish your hair.

Based in the Newington area of Edinburgh, less than a 15-minute walk from Edinburgh Old Town, Hair by JFK has a number of bus stops nearby and a few on-street parking spots too.

Etre Belle is a salon located in Newington, specialising in a wide range of hairdressing and beauty treatments offered by a friendly and welcoming team.

Trained by Charlie Miller, the team are very experienced in the hair and beauty industry. Whether you need your nails done or just a simple haircut and blow dry, their team are ready to work to their best abilities to exceed your expectations. They make sure that you feel fabulous after you walk out the salon and get excited about your next visit.

Kerry Carroll Hair Design is based in Newington, Edinburgh. Kerry Carroll Hair Design puts customer service first and with a wealth of experience aims to leave you feeling happy with the look you desire.

Nearest public transport:

Located close to Edinburgh University, their are lots of close transport links.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Very modern and professional.
• Specialises in: Hair
• The extra touches: Years of experience and offering bespoke services

Conveniently based in Newington, Mckensie Knight is a fabulous little hair salon specialising in unisex hairdressing, including haircuts, hair colouring and more.

Located close to Edinburgh’s busy city centre the venue is easy to get to, but you can still experience a quiet and calm atmosphere making your visit pleasant. Shaun and the team pay great attention to detail and will listen to what you want ensuring that you leave feeling great and happy.

Welcome to Brian Rafferty Hair, your go-to destination for exquisite hairdressing in Edinburgh. Located in the heart of the city, our salon combines creativity and precision to deliver exceptional hair treatments tailored to your unique style and preferences.

Whether you're looking for a bold new cut, vibrant colour, or elegant updo, our talented stylists are dedicated to creating stunning looks that leave you feeling confident and beautiful.

At Brian Rafferty Hair, we prioritise quality and customer satisfaction, ensuring each client receives personalised attention and expert care. Step into our salon and experience the artistry of hairdressing at its finest.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is based on Montrose Terrace, with local bus routes nearby.

The Team:

They are highly trained beautician, with many years of experience under their belt.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Calm and friendly.
• Specialises in: Hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: Goldwell, Swartz, Moroccan Oil and Kerasilk.
• The extra: They are masters in the industry.

Centrally located in Edinburgh's Holyrood area, Rock N Rose Hairdressing is a contemporary unisex salon specialising in a range of hair cutting and colouring services.

This salon's fresh, white interior has a modern feel, housing a team of friendly, down to earth stylists who use their own cutting-edge techniques within colouring and haircutting to create a look that is the perfect fit for you. They continually provide a high-quality service to every one of their clients to ensure that each visit really is one of a kind.

Whether you're looking for a quick tidy up or a completely new style, Rock N Rose Hairdressing are on hand to listen to all your hair desires, taking time and care to create a look which perfectly compliments your individuality.

The venue can be found on Jeffrey Street, a five-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station and is wheelchair accessible.