Choose from 26 venues offering afro hairdressing near Essex Road, London

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Gentleman's Fade is a barbershop located on Hoxton Street in London’s East End. Offering a range of haircuts and beard trimming services, this vintage space is a haven for grooming and self-care.

Head stylists Jakir. Ricardo & Bryan have over a decade’s experience and their skills and talent shine through in their results. Each client is treated as unique and services are tailored to match your hair type and desired style. Working with top quality American Crew products, they use a blend of contemporary and classic techniques to make your look fashionable, fresh and wearable on an everyday basis.

The stand-out GF Experience treatment is highly recommended, combining a haircut and styling with a hot towel shave and grooming treatment to give you the ultimate polished look. The eclectic interior is a mix of classic and modern decor, and the friendly staff and laid-back vibe make it the perfect place to escape the ruckus of the city.

Ideally located in the heart of the East End’s most vibrant district, just a five-minute walk from Hoxton train station, Gentleman's Fade Barbers is your go-to stop for a great chop in the hands of true grooming craftsmen.

Eric's Hair Studio is a hair salon located just down the road from Camden Road station in Camden, North London.

In Eric's Hair Studio they pride themselves on being able to offer 25 years of professional experience required on all the aspects of hairdressing to their clients. This knowledge means anything can be achieved and created in human hair, prioritising condition and health.

Their top selected stylists are able to consider all extremely important aspects as face features, hair texture, personality and style of any client walking into their Salon. It's important for them to create a style that could be easily maintained on a daily basis for their clients.

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.

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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.

Refresh your hair with a cut, colour, or treatment at Hair by Clint in Angel Islington.

Based within Hairbase, Clint has a decade of experience and uses products from brands like Matrix and Olaplex to give you a truly professional experience, whether you're after a full head of highlights or a Keratin treatment.

The salon is just 4 minutes from Angel station and has plenty of bus stops nearby.

We specialise in providing luxurious hair and beauty treatments that are designed to relax and pamper you. Right in the heart of North London, Ariel Hair Salon is a popular hairdressers offering a wide range of Afro and European styling service. We cater for every look and have over 30 years of expertise in Highlights, Colouring, Balayage, Ombré, Brazilian keratin blow-dry, Cutting, Relaxers, Perming, Protein Treatments, Silk Press, Natural Press, Micro ring hair Extensions, Nono ring, Brazilian knot, Tape hair extensions, Wigs, Frontals, Closure, Sew-ins, Braids and Crochet braids. If you're already in Holloway or Archway areas, you're even closer to that new haircut or colour you've been dreaming about.

Make your way over to Galaxy Nails Bloomsbury, London, an ultra-girly, dreamy paradise with a treasure trove of services, designed with you in mind. For those who love a touch of glamour, these talented technicians specialise in nails that dazzle and delight; from glamourous glitter patterns and delicate flower motifs to bold, vibrant expressions and psychedelic patterns with a whimsical edge. Whatever you desire this dream team will primp, preen, polish and pamper to to create a look that's as unique as you are! Whether you're looking for trendy manicures, perfect pedicures, gel nails, or a touch of creative nail art, all these services combine to create a striking and instagrammable experience. Here you'll find a welcoming and stylish space to unwind, every detail from the neverending, vibrant wall of polishes to the floral accents, make Galaxy Nails Bloomsbury a go-to destination for anyone seeking a fun and fashionable pampering experience. Open a world of possibilities and live for your mirror moment with Galaxy Nails Bloomsbury!

Nearest public transport:

St Pancras International station is a 7-minute walk away.

The team:

These glamour gurus will curate a palette of colours and styles that will leave you breathless. Experience the perfection of precision shaping and flawless polishing that will make heads turn.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, sophisticated and friendly.
• Specialises in: All types of nails, from bright and dynamic to classy and chic.

Riddhis Beauty Clinic is located in Spitalfields, a few minutes away from Aldgate East station.

Their beauty clinic is designed to welcome you in a warm and relaxing environment, giving you a sense of comfort. Using quality products such as Dermalogica, their trained team of therapists will provide top service to deliver a quality experience in services such as waxing, all Aesthetic treatments, LVL lash lift, laser hair removal treatments, Hifu Facials and massages.

Welcome to My Hair My Everything, the hair salon in London that offers a great range of Afro and European hairdressing, colouring and extension services as well as advanced hair treatments for both women and men.

Nearest public transport:
Based in the Hackney area, the venue is easily reached by public transport - with several bus stops available nearby and only an 8-minute walk from Hoxton station.

The team:
Melissa has over 14 years of experience while Liz and Miguel have 5 and over 35 years of experience respectively.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Very clean and bubbly environment, family business, really friendly vibe and all very pink, white and gold.
• Specialises in: Brazilian knots hair extensions, balayage and highlights
• Brands and products used: Redken, L'Oreal, Wella, lots of brands from Brazil.
• The extra touches: Has a huge teddy bear in the salon that people can take photos with for the perfect Instagram experience.

Bebe Hair Design has moved to the Hair Studio, two minutes walk from London Bridge station and 2 minutes from the old location.

During your visit, you can expect Amaya's highly knowledgeable and attentive service, taking the time to understand your needs and make helpful recommendations.
We're here to make sure that you’re comfortable throughout your visit and endeavour to pay attention to every small detail, working efficiently to get your hair as you want it.

This salon is cash only.

Chez Andre Paie is a hair salon located in Angel, Islington, offering a range of treatments to improve and optimise your hair texture including Brazilian smoothing, hair plumping treatment and much more.

It is a modern boutique with a calm and relaxing atmosphere with lovely and dedicated staff members whose job is to ensure your experience at their salon is the best.

The London Jungle is the go-to spot in Clerkenwell for gender-neutral highlights, balayage, haircuts and more.

Nearest public transport:
The salon is a short walk from Angel tube station.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, professional.
• Specialises in: Haircuts and colouring.
• Brands and products used: Davines.
• The extra touches: The salon only uses eco-friendly, vegan products.

Welcome to AILLEACHT LE MITCHELL, within Fabio Merli Hair Studio, London. HAIR EXTENSIONS PROFESSIONAL TAPE-IN MICRO-LOOP BEADED WEFTS.

Nearest public transport:

Farringdon station is a 12-minute walk away.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty 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: Modern, clean and friendly.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Make your way over to Tinkk Buddah Bar, Willenhall, an ultra-modern, vibrant, pink paradise with a treasure trove of services, designed with you in mind. For those who love a touch of glamour, begin a lash love affair with amazing lash lifts and bespoke brows, or if you're ecstatic about extensions you'll be tickled wink with the selection on offer. With an array of styles, from fluttery and feminine to bold and dramatic, you'll flutter away with confidence! Whether you're looking for a speedy solution to a hairy situation, some sleek braids or crisp dreads, here you'll find a welcoming, stylish space to unwind. Every detail, from the deep, vivid tones to the chic accents, makes Tinkk Buddah Bar a go-to destination for anyone seeking a fun and fashionable pampering experience. Open a world of possibilities and live for your mirror moment with Buddha!

Nearest public transport:

Stamford Hill station is only a 12-minute stroll away and ample free and paid parking can be found nearby.

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: Fresh, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.
• Brands and products used: London Lash.
• 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.

Hair Mastery Co. is a boutique hair extension and hair loss clinic in Angel, London, with seven years of experience offering the most innovative methods in the UK. Immerse yourself in the warm and welcoming salon environment, LGBTQIA+ friendly. Discover the transformative power of high-quality hair extensions that enhance your natural beauty. Whether you're seeking length, volume, or a solution for hair loss, the skilled professionals deliver exceptional results. Visit them today to experience the artistry of hair extensions and unlock your true beauty.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is one tube stop from Kings Cross / St Pancras to Angel and a 7-minute walk from Angel station that will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Hair Mastery Co.

The team:

This one-to-one service ensures that you feel relaxed and so comfortable that you can't wait for your next visit.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Hair extensions & hair loss.
• The extra touches: The salon is located within Beautique Salon.

Welcome to Cut by Kishan, London, a highly-skilled barber who specialises in all hair types and styles. From Afro hair to straight hair, short back and sides to skin fades, to long hair length, scissor haircuts. Over 5-years of experience in hair, education background from Vidal Sassoon and other highly-skilled hairdressers/barbers. I have worked with brands such as Gucci and Asics, and have done various stage work at exhibitions. For a tailored haircut, to find solutions for your hair troubles and to always have a consistent service, book in for a haircut.

Nearest public transport:

Shoreditch high-street station: 5-minute walk

Liverpool Street station: 10-minute walk

Old street station: 15-minute walk

The team:

These scissors scholars believe that grooming is an essential part of self-care and strive to create an environment where their customers can feel relaxed, comfortable, and confident.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Iconic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Precision cutting and tailored haircuts to the individual, as here it's not just about the hair—it's about the right experience for you.

Looking for a professional hair salon that offers a range of services for all your hair care needs? Look no further! Our salon specializes in box braids, weaves, wig making, dreadlocks, perm, relaxer, hair treatment, hair coloring, knotless braids and more. Plus, we have a selection of clothing, bags, purses, and shoes that are perfect for special occasions. Our experienced and talented qualified hair stylists are dedicated to providing you with the best possible hair care experience, so book an appointment today and let us help you look and feel your best!

Nearest public transport:

A 1-minute walk from Dalston Junction station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Hello Beauty Salon.

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

Time for a total style reinvention? Book your spot at Angel's Makeup & Hair by Julia.

Working from within the neighbourhood's popular House of Hair, Stylist Yulia creates a selection of colour classics finished with your choice of cut, blow out or complimentary blast dry.

Yulia began her creative journey over two decades ago, starting in her native Russia before moving to London to perfect an impressive portfolio of international styles. She also works with brand favourites like Wella and Redken, achieving long-lasting hues in the exact shade for your skin tone and individual style.

Makeup & Hair by Julia offers both super early morning and late evening appointments, flexible enough to get in around any city schedule.

Welcome to OPV Beauty Room, based on Brick Lane, London. They are beauty and aesthetics specialists that provide services such as hairdressing, skin boosters, injectables and other services that will leave you looking more beautiful than ever.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is based on Brick Lane, only a 4-minute walk from Aldgate East tube station, with many local bus stops nearby.

The team:

They have over 10 years of experience in the industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Calm and friendly.
• Specialises in: Hair, beauty and aesthetics.
• Brands and products used: Olaplex, Avlon, L'Oréal Professional and Osmo.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.