Choose from 22 beauty salons near Cowgate Street, Edinburgh

There's always a time and a place for pampering and you've found it with Beauty by Layla, Edinburgh. Perfect, for lovers of everything and anything beauty-related, if you're looking to be primped, preened, polished and pampered, then go ahead and spoil yourself with a trip to Beauty by Layla.

Nearest public transport:

There are heaps of local bus and train routes dotted around the area.

The team:

This guru of glamour will enhance your natural beauty.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, vibrant and friendly.
• Specialises in: Beauty and waxing.
• Brands and products used: The Gel Bottle and Glitterbell.

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.

Located in the Marchmont area of Edinburgh, Ishi Salon is armed with a passionate team constantly training to provide you with the ultimate hair and beauty experience, always taking into consideration your individual style. Enhancing one's natural beauty can feel empowering and at Ishi Salon that is the ultimate goal. You'll leave looking a million dollars!

Nearest public transport:

The salon is conveniently located almost directly in front of the Reseneath St. bus stop (9 Line).

The team:

The team is qualified to the highest standards. Together with skill and a keen eye for detail, they pride themselves on having a strong reputation.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, sophisticated, friendly.
• Specialises in: Hair and beauty.
• Brands and products used: Mood Beauty, Goldwell, Wella Professionals.

Located within Barber Shop in Newington, Edinburgh, Threading Queen Beauty by Sujata offers a complete range of beauty services including threading, waxing, tinting and eyelashes. Sujata also offers bridal make-up, nails and Indian head massage.

The Team: Sujata has 30 years of experience and takes pride in her treatments, customer experience and cleanliness of her salon.

Nearest public transport: A short 5-minute walk from St Patrick Square bus stop.

What we like about the venue: Atmosphere: Friendly, bright and relaxing. Specialises in: Threading. Brands and products used: HD Brows. Extra touches: Complimentary refreshments are provided. Wheelchair accessible.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

Based in the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town, Kenneth Kim Hairdressing is a unisex hair salon offering a variety of hair treatments.

Kenneth Kim is made up of a team of highly experienced and friendly stylists, they are attentive, listen to your requirements and also give you professional advice. They will make you fall in love with your hair and get excited about your next appointment.

Paige Conner Hairdressing is located in Edinburgh’s Old Town, offering an extensive range of hairdressing services, all at a reasonable price. The salon is spacious with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Your visit starts with a consultation, so their team can assess your needs, taking into consideration your hair type and individual style. They give you advice on how best to look after your hair at home and provide you with a unique experience. All the treatments are performed making use of a great selection of products such as TIGI, Redken and Olaplex.

Welcome to Geles Stylist!

Within Hair by JFK, Edinburgh.

Nearest public transport:

A 19-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Geles Stylist. Plenty of paid parking can be found close by.

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 individual's look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: Wella. Label.M.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Hair by Jemma @ Babu Hair & Beauty is a hair salon located in Marchmont, Edinburgh. Jemma will continue to offer all hair services from the Marchmont, specialising in a range of Goldwell & Wella hairdressing techniques and offering services for ladies and gents.

Tucked away on Haddington Place, Ivy Natural Health & Beauty is an exclusive beauty clinic offering a range of services including CACI facials, waxing and nails treatments. This luxurious salon opened its doors with one idea in mind: to be unique.

Combining therapeutic services with fantastic natural products, they make sure their clients leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. Located in the City Centre of Edinburgh, in a quaint listed building and gifted with free on-street parking, this salon provides a truly unforgettable experience.

\head on over to Signature Barber, Edinburgh. 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 hair enthusiasts.

The team:

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

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.

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.

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.

Welcome to the beauty room, Dr. Nino Riondize, where every client is considered unique. Step in and explain your individual needs and goals, and you’ll be offered with your own personalised skincare solution, with advanced beauty treatments specifically tailored, according to your concerns and preferences. Book now and begin your journey to radiant, youthful skin, to achieve your aesthetic goals

Nearest public transport:

Warrender Park Road bus stop is a 2-minute walk from the salon.

The Team:

With a background in higher medical education and a passion for ongoing training and education, this skilled aesthetician is committed to providing you with exceptional care and results that will exceed your expectations, thanks to outstanding results that will enhance your natural beauty and boost your confidence.

About the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, friendly, relaxing.
• Specialises in: Aesthetics.
• The extra touches: Bank transfer is accepted. English, Ukrainian, Georgian and Russian are the spoken languages.

Emerge from the cocoon of life's chaos and embrace facial freedom with Ivana Skin Expert, Edinburgh. This masterful beautician will craft custom facials that transport you to a realm of relaxation. With a range of body treatments designed to nurture and nourish your natural beauty, let the world melt away as you bask in the luxurious treatments that turn back time the hands of time. Make your way over and discover your best beauty self!

Nearest public transport:

Edinburgh Waverley station is only a 10-minute stroll away and paid parking is easily accessible close by.

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:

• Atmosphere: Calm, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Creating beauty, building relationships, and empowering individuals to embrace their unique identity through the art of skincare, with an emphasis on LED treatments.
• Brands and products used: Dermalogica and Medik8.
• 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.

Coco Ribbon, located within Babu Hair & Beauty, is a cosy hair salon in Marchmont, offering hairdressing services for ladies and men. They specialise in a wide range of haircuts, hair colouring and straightening treatments, making use of high-end products such as L'Oréal, Redken and TIGI.

This is a lovely place for you to relax whilst having your hair styled to perfection. Their talented and dedicated team provide exceptional client care, making sure that the look suits you and your individual style. They also give you great advice on how best to look after your hair between salons visits.