Choose from 9 venues offering afro braids near Northern Quarter, Manchester

Here at 121 Barber Therapy, you'll find barber shop treatments and a team focusing on men's mental health and specialising in Afro-Caribbean haircuts. They offer skin fades, locs, twists, face masks, and other services.

Unlock the beauty of dreadlocks with Tress Tease: Expert care, vibrant atmosphere, and personalised styling for your unique journey.

Nearest public transport: 

Located on Pollard Street, the shop can be found using local bus and tram services from Holt Town.

The team:

It's more than just a haircut. This team provides a warm and welcoming environment to make you feel comfortable.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, professional.
• Specialises in: Afro-Caribbean hair.

Toy's Hair & Beauty, situated in Manchester, offers a comprehensive range of hairdressing and beauty services designed to meet all your grooming needs. This vibrant salon provides expert haircuts, innovative colouring, and stylish blow-dries, alongside indulgent beauty treatments such as facials, waxing, and manicures. The skilled team at Toy's Hair & Beauty is passionate about delivering personalised care, ensuring that each client experiences a transformation tailored to their individual style. With a friendly atmosphere and a commitment to excellence, Toy's Hair & Beauty is the perfect destination for a complete beauty overhaul.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is based on Oldham Road, with local bus routes nearby.

The Team:

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

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Calm and friendly.
• Specialises in: Hair and beauty.
• Brands and products used: Wella and XP.

Sofiyas Collection is a chic, stylish hair salon nestled in the heart of Manchester. This hair salon offers a serene and professional environment, ideal for anyone in need of a pampering session. With its modern decor and tranquil ambience, Sofiyas Collection provides a comfortable setting for clients to relax, unwind and enjoy a wide range of hair services.

Nearest public transport:

A 9-minute walk from Bowker Vale tram stop will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Sofiyas Collection. Plenty of free parking is available close by for those arriving by car.

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 others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: Known for its steadfast commitment to using vegan and cruelty-free products, this salon ensures that each treatment is as eco-conscious as it is nourishing.
• The extra touches: Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi and English are spoken fluently at the salon.

If you fancy something a little different, then step into Indulgence Beauty & Hair salon. They have an outstanding manicure and pedicure portfolio alongside some fierce facials and comely cuts, you're sure to find the signature service suited to you. So dust off your inner diva and walk out with a bang, at Indulgence.

Nearest public transport:

Manchester Victoria station is a short 15-minute walk away, with plenty of local bus routes in the area.

The team:

The salon hosts a powerhouse of professionals with over 6 years of experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, elegant and friendly.
• Specialises in: Nails and beauty.
• Brands and products used: OPI and MyGel.

Pucker up and level up at SB Aesthetics, Manchester. This salon specialises in the art of killer fillers, fierce facials and a sprinkle of anti-wrinkle, offering a harmonious haven for those seeking that skinstagram complexion. With an emphasis on enhancing natural beauty rather than creating a fake or unnatural look, these talented technicians will employ a holistic approach to anti-ageing that encompasses both prevention and correction. Unlock your pore-tential and go for the glow at SB Aesthetics!

Nearest public transport:

Manchester Piccadilly station is just a 10-minute stroll away and you can find paid parking close by.

The team:

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

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, redefining and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping clients achieve their aesthetic goals with ease.
• 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.

Located in Whalley Range, the Rugia Darling Hair & Beauty Salon is a premier spot for those seeking top-notch hair care services. The salon is the brainchild of Rugia, who has devoted herself to ensuring that all clients receive exceptional care during their visit.

Nearest public transport

For those relying on public transport, the salon is conveniently located just a 24-minute walk from the Firswood tram stop.

The team

Under the passionate and expert leadership of Rugia who takes great pride in delivering a personalised and professional service to each client, the commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in the attentiveness and care of each client.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: Welcoming, friendly, and professional. So sit back and relax while you're treated by an expert.
• Specialises in: Braids.

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.

Shaz Hair and Beauty is a renowned hairdressers for ladies only, situated in the heart of Greater Manchester. This beauty venue proudly offers an array of services that cater to clients' needs, from a simple haircut to a relaxing massage, ensuring a complete beauty experience.

The Team

The venue is owned and managed by Shehnaz, who is dedicated to taking care of female clients. With a strong focus on client satisfaction, Shehnaz and her team ensure that every visit to Shaz Hair and Beauty is a memorable one. They take great pride in their work and strive to deliver top-quality treatments that leave their clients feeling pampered and looking their best.

What We Like About The Venue

• Atmosphere: professional, relaxing, welcoming.
• Specialises in: hair removal, manicure & extensions, massages for women.

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.