Choose from 14 hair salons near Canonbury, London

Cut & Crafts Hair Salon, off Cissold Park in Stoke Newington, is a local unisex hairdressing hub providing haircuts, colouring and also hair removal services seven days a week. You’re welcomed into a clean, modern environment with tea and biscuits and time is taken to understand what you want before setting out.

Respectful, efficient and professional staff provide a great value service incorporating products from leading brands such as L’Oreal and Wella.

Located just minutes away from Drayton Park station in Highbury, Barnaby's Hairdressing is a bright modern salon with over 20 years of experience in the hairstyling industry. Touches of elegance such as elaborate lighting and artistic floral walls give this salon a sense of creativity that perfectly reflects their approach to hairdressing.

Sit back with a cup of tea while Barnaby's Hairdressing revolutionises your look. With their skill for creating classic looks and on-trend styles, they’ve has accumulated a loyal client base and a reputation for excellence. No detail is forgotten by their friendly team of talented hairstylists and colour technicians. Using brands such as Wella and Paul Mitchell, they deliver high-quality, long-lasting results at a price everyone can afford.

Found less than a minute's walk from Essex Road station in the heart of Islington, London, Glitz and Glamour is a one stop beauty salon offering hair, nails, tanning, beauty and aesthetics for ladies and gents and kid's pamper packages too! From LVL lashes to Shellac mani and pedis, highlights and bouncy blow drys to tanning beds and filler/botox! There is a large assortment of services here for you to choose from.

The staff are attentive, friendly and thorough, and will always ensure that you are completely satisfied with your treatment. You will immediately be made to feel at ease, and the team are on hand to offer advice or help if you are uncertain about any of the treatments on offer.

Located a minutes walk from Highbury Corner, Basecuts is a contemporary salon providing an innovative hairdressing experience to the Islington area.

Basecuts offers a variety of hair treatments carried out by a team of creative stylists and colourists. Their attention to detail means they take the time to ensure your hair is at it’s best. This chic and stylish salon first opened its doors in 1993, so take a seat and feel safe in the knowledge that your hair is in the hands of a tried and tested professional.

(Please note that the deals we offer are day specific, if you reschedule we may charge full price for the appointment)

Welcome to Sarah Hepburn, the hair salon located in Islington, London. Sara is a Spanish hairdresser fascinated with all things hair-related, as well as making her client feel fantastic; if you love highlights or balayage, Sara's your girl!

Nearest public transport: Located on Essex Road, the venue is close to many bus stops and on the other side of the road from the Essex Road tube station.

The Team: Sara is an expert hairdresser who will go the extra mile to give you the look you want.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, inviting.
• Specialises in: Hair colour and styling.
• Brands and products used: Olaplex, Wella, L'Oréal.
• The extra: Refreshments like tea, coffee, and soft drinks are available at the venue.

Chaps & Dames is a gender-neutral hairdressing salon / Deep tissue Massage/ Piercing on Blackstock Road in Highbury, London. Their menu is filled with options and their experienced and talented staff can create a look to suit you with the use of premium products.

Nearest public transport:
This salon is located just a short walk from Finsbury Park and Arsenal station.

The team:
Celebrating over 20 years in business, the team welcomes you to their unique, funky and comfortable space. These dedicated stylists and our house beautician/ piercer are all qualified and regularly attend international events and fashion exhibitions, ensuring your new look and feel are at the cutting edge of the latest trends.

What we like about the venue:

Atmosphere: Funky/ eclectic quirky & fun.
Specialises in: Bleach and colour work/ piercing
Brands and products used: Matrix, Evo, Olaplex,
The extra touches: Gender-neutral salon. Chaps & Dames in Highbury has you covered for all your haircutting, colouring needs.

Just a short walk from Highbury and Islington tube station, The Purple Salon is a modern hair salon situated in the centre of Islington. As the name suggests, this unisex salon’s colour scheme uses varying shades of purple to reflect their creative and fashion-forward approach to hairdressing.

The Purple Salon boasts a wide selection of professional treatments, ranging from haircuts and colouring to Japanese hair straightening and Brazilian blow drys. Their expert team of hairstylists deliver precision hairdressing with personality and style, boosting your confidence and leaving your hair with a renewed feeling of vitality.

Buzz Hair Therapy is a stylish hair salon located in the heart of London. This venue offers a wide range of hair services to cater to the diverse needs of its clients. With a prime location and a dedicated team, it has quickly become a favourite amongst locals and visitors alike.

Nearest public transport

Canonbury station is a mere 7 minutes walk from the salon, making it conveniently accessible to those using public transportation.

The team

Elisa, the owner of the salon, prides herself on taking care of her clients. Her dedication to customer service is reflected in the high-quality services provided at Buzz Hair Therapy. The salon's team of skilled stylists shares this commitment, ensuring each client leaves feeling pampered and beautiful.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: Professional, stylish and inviting.
• Specialises in: Hair colouring, ladies' full head colouring and ladies' highlights
• Brands and products used: L'Oréal and L'Oréal Professionnel.
• The extra: The venue has wheelchair access.

Allure Hair & Beauty, 146 Ball Pond Road offers a variety of hair services including colouring, hair treatments and haircuts for, women, and children.

Inside the salon, you can expect to find a modern, new, light and bright atmosphere. A luxury feels for pampering with modern furnishings and statement wallpaper. Fatish, the owner, has over 15 years of experience in the hair and beauty industry.

The salon is based in a convenient location, just a few minutes away from Dalston and Newington Green, 10mins from Old street.

Local stations are Canonbury Overground & Highbury & Islington station.

Next door to Islington Central Library, Taylor’d Hair & Lashes offers haircuts, colours and conditioning as well as facials, waxing and nail treatments. Established in 2008, their experienced team of dedicated stylists and therapists provide a meticulous service.

Feel comfortable and at ease in a warm and welcoming environment where they care about details and working with you to customise services to your needs. Providing reliable results, they use Goldwell, Moroccan Oil and Shellac amongst their product range.

Our hair and beauty salon has been proudly serving clients for over 15 years. With a long-standing reputation for excellence, we offer a wide range of services, including haircuts, styling, coloring, manicures, pedicures, facials, and more. Our experienced team of stylists and beauty professionals is dedicated to delivering top-quality care, using the latest techniques and premium products to ensure each client leaves feeling confident and refreshed.

Over the years, we have built strong relationships with our clients, many of whom have trusted us with their beauty needs for over a decade. Our salon is not just a place for treatments—it’s a welcoming space where our clients can relax and enjoy a personalized, luxurious experience. We take pride in our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, and we look forward to continuing our journey for many more years to come.

" We also specialize in expert holistic and cosmetic treatments designed to rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit—from soothing massages and reflexology to advanced skincare and wellness therapies, all tailored to enhance your natural radiance and well-being."

Check all our holistic and cosmetics treatments @ www.seriouslyholistic.co.uk

Nearest public transport:

A 10-minute walk from Canonbury station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Angels.

The team:

This dream team has years of experience, yet they all ensure they are trained in the newest styles and to the highest standards.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Glamorous, professional, chic, and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.

Doug Gallert is a Hairstylist and Colourist based in Newington Green offering Haircut, Blow Dry and Styling; Permanent, Demi-Permanent and Vibrant Colours; all sort of blondings as Highlights, Balayage or Platinum; also Nanokeratin, Olaplex and K18 treatments.

All genders welcome and vegan options available.

Check my work on Instagram @douggallerthair

Nearest public transport:

5 min from Canonbury Station on the Overground.

The team:

Doug have more than 20 years of experience and a mission:

To create magical hair experiences that blend artistry, innovation, healing and well-being, fostering strong client relationships and giving back to our community.

“Will truth, beauty and love save the world? Let’s find out.” - Jordan Peterson

What we like about the venue:

• Friendly, anti-meangirl and nonjudgemental atmosphere.
• Specialises in fidelizing clients through the best service they will ever have.
• Brands and products used: L'Oreal Professional colours, Inoa, Nanokeratin, K18, Olaplex, Insight.

Welcome to Unik Nail Hair & Beauty, London, where comfort meets sophistication in an inviting and stylish setting. Relax in our comfortable salon chairs as you prepare to be pampered by our skilled artist, dedicated to bringing your nails & beauty vision to life. With an array of high-quality hair and beauty products at hand, we specialise in creating personalised looks that highlight your unique features. From chic hairstyles to flawless makeup, every detail is tailored to enhance your natural elegance. At Unique Nail Hair & Beauty, we transform everyday moments into extraordinary experiences, leaving you feeling radiant, confident, and utterly fabulous.

Nearest Public Transport

The venue is conveniently located just two stops from Dalston Junction, with excellent transport links nearby. It is also close to London Metropolitan University, making it easily accessible for students and beauty enthusiasts alike. The proximity to reliable public transport ensures a hassle-free journey for all visitors. Nearest tube station - Angel.

About the Venue

The salon offers a modern, vibrant, and welcoming environment that immediately puts clients at ease. Designed to provide a comfortable and inclusive experience, the venue specialises in creating a space where clients feel respected, valued, and confident. With expert advice and personalised care, it is the perfect setting for all your beauty needs.

The Team

With extensive experience, the skilled technician is dedicated to bringing your vision to life, ensuring you leave as the epitome of elegance and sophistication. The expertise and attention to detail guarantee a transformative experience tailored to your unique style.

Athena Salon Hair & Nails is a one-stop location in Islington, London, for all of your hair and nail needs. Whether you need a hair refresh with some warming highlights or want to give your nails some extra glam with a shellac manicure, book in for an appointment today and let the friendly staff here take care of you.

Nearest public transport:
The salon is well-connected by bus and Essex Road train station is just a 2-minute walk away. Highbury & Islington tube station is just a 13-minute walk away.

The team:
Maria, the resident hairstylist, and Anastasia, the resident nail technician, are both fully qualified and highly professional.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Bright, friendly, chic, modern.
• Specialises in: Hair colour, haircuts and nails.
• Brands and products used: OPI, CND, Sebastian and Nioxin.
• The extra touches: There is a private women-only area in the salon for bespoke treatments.