Choose from 21 venues offering balayage near Essex Road, London

Established in 1992, Angel's Hairbase is an independent, diverse unisex salon. They specialise in cutting, colouring, styling and extensions.

Attracting a very loyal following throughout the year, their team of talented hair stylists and professional beauty therapists will provide you with a highly professional hair care and beauty in a high standard and friendly environment. The salon is known throughout Islington for being upbeat and friendly with each client leaving not only with great hair but also in great spirits, also offering customers 10% off any Kerastase products brought in store.

Le Chapeau Cloche is a gender-neutral & green hair salon based in the heart of Angel, Islington. It was founded in 2019 by Thierry Benavides, expert hair stylist & colourist with over 25 years of experience who surrounded himself with a talented and friendly team.

It is also home to "Au Chapeau" café.

Sit back, enjoy a barista coffee & french pastry and escape from reality in our 1920’s inspired interior while we look after your hair.

We are proud to team up with Oway, a luxury, biodynamic, organic, fairtrade brand that uses non-toxic ingredients and helped us reduce our plastic use by 99%!

By introducing our gender-neutral hair menu, we are offering fair pricing for all which is purely based on the length and thickness of your hair as well as the result wanted.

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.

Along Angel’s Chapel Market you can visit Prestige Hair, Beauty and Tanning Salon for your next haircut, wax or facial.

Their hair menu is packed with goodies including haircuts, blow dries, Olaplex, highlights and balayages to help you update your current look or go for a daring new style.

Get your feet sandal-ready with a luxury pedicure or bring your nails to life with a glamourous Shellac manicure. Let your lashes flutter with a full set of Russian volume and pair it with an eyebrow tint to help you stand out from the crowd.

Polite, thorough and efficient staff provide great value treatments to help you feel happier and healthier in a modern, clean space, 5 minutes walk from Angel station. Book in at Prestige Hair, Beauty and Tanning Salon today.

Boost your mood with a treatment at Hair Spring Studio in Angel, Chapel Market London. Whether you are looking for a new hairstyle or a nail treatment, get ready to sit back and get truly pampered in the hands of the expert staff at this venue.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is located just 4 minutes away from Angel Station and 15 min away from King’s Cross Station,

The team:

The talented team has over 10 years of experience in the beauty industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, cosy environment, modern style with pink and floral accents.
• Specialises in: Hair and nails.
• Brands and products used: Davines, Olaplex, OPI, The Gel Bottle.

Treat yourself to a taste of European style with an appointment at Prestige Unisex Beauty Lounge, one of London's slickest unisex beauty salons. This bright and airy space has all you need for a relaxing and luxurious grooming experience, with their expert team of talented barbers, stylists and beauticians on hand to meet your every need.

Enjoy a complimentary drink from the in-house bar and soak up the chilled out vibes as you receive your treatment. Whether you need a change of style, a colour top up or something more elaborate, their dedicated stylists have the skill and touch to leave you with a sharp, flawless look.

As well as their chic hair studio, Prestige Unisex Beauty Lounge has three spacious and private beauty rooms downstairs for you to unwind in total tranquillity and calm.

The salon is located on City Road, a short walk from Angel underground station.

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.

Welcome to Enhance, based in Islington, London. Beauty specialists provide treatments such as facials, waxing, manicures, pedicures, massages and other aesthetic services, injections,laser hair removal,leaving you looking more beautiful than ever.

Nearest public transport: The venue is based on Essex road, only a 10-minute walk from Angel tube station, with local bus, stops nearby.

The Team: They have 11 years of experience in the beauty industry.

What we like about the venue: Atmosphere: Relaxing, friendly and warm. Specialises in: Facials, manicures, waxing, pedicure, threading and laser hair removal. Brands and products used: Murad and MDK.

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.

You can call me or send a WhatsApp message.

I strongly recommend booking a consultation/patch test before any color service ( no exceptions).

Italian hairstylist with 16 years of experience, specialize in color/highlights. Passionate about enhancing natural beauty with precision and care.

Let's find the perfect look for you ✨

Nearest public transport:

An 8-minute walk from Angel station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at DreamyHair by Daniele (Presti hair salon).

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: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: Olaplex, Wella and L'Oréal.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible and as you settle in for your treatment you'll be invited to enjoy complimentary beverages, enhancing the pampering experience.

Seher at House Of Coco is a hairdresser located in London. With a team of passionate staff, this venue offers a range of hair treatments to enhance your natural beauty.

Nearest public transport:

Angel station is only 3-minute walk away.

The team:

You will be attended by a dedicated team of professionals. With their expertise and experience, you can trust that you are in capable hands.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Welcoming and inviting.
• Specialises in: Hair.
• Brands and products: Wella and Davines.

Tee’s Lash Lounge -
With nearly nine years of experience in the beauty industry, Tee is a highly skilled Aesthetician and Educator, performing over thousands of customisable bespoke lash sets, Tee is also passionate about training the next generation of lash artists.

Tee’s Hair Lounge -
Tee also has extensive expertise in hair coloring, including balayage, ombré, and all aspects of blonde services, with a focus on maintaining hair integrity as the highest priority.

The Refinery Studio
At The Refinery, Tee offers lemon bottle fat dissolving injections and specializes in semi-permanent cosmetic tattoos, including microblading, PMU brows, lip blush, lip neutralizing, and faux freckles. These services provide a comprehensive range of beauty enhancements that go beyond standard treatments, offering advanced aesthetic procedures to meet diverse client needs.

If you're looking for the missing wink, then look no further than Tee's Lash Lounge, within Modern Touch Nails & Beauty, London. This aficionado understands that your eyes and brows are not just mere features, they elevate your entire face, therefore the expert on hand treats each appointment with a unique approach, tailoring it to your exact needs. With an array of styles, from fluttery and feminine to bold and dramatic you can truly eyes to the occasion with a striking and glamorous look that commands attention. So fall in love with your lash line, book today and flutter away with confidence!

Nearest public transport:

Angel station is just a 5-minute stroll away and you can find ample free and paid parking close to the venue.

The team:

With a delicate touch and an eye for symmetry, this glamour guru brings out your natural beauty and enhances your facial features. Whatever you desire, this skilled artist will customise a look that harmonises with your unique style and personality.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Creating beauty, building relationships, and empowering individuals to embrace their unique identity through the art of expert lash application.
• Brands and products used: This exclusive salon is renowned for its unwavering commitment to using only organic and natural ingredients, ensuring that every treatment is as kind to the planet as it is to you.
• 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.

Situated at the heart of Islington, just a minute walk from Angel Station, Awa at House of Coco is a contemporary salon and your go-to for all things hair.

Nearest public transport:

At walking distance from Angel Tube Station and several bus stops on Islington High Street.

The team:

Awa is an experienced, friendly professional who is known for her magic touch with hair.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern and relaxing.
• Specialises in: Haircuts, Balayage, Highlights and a variety of hair treatments and colour techniques.
• Brands and products used: L'Oréal, Wella, Keratin Revolution, Ecoz.

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.

Jenelle Thompson Hair, located within the iconic Giovanni’s on Upper Street, has over 25 years of expertise in this vibrant and stylish location. With a career spanning work with celebrity clients, editorial shoots, and fashion shows, they specialise in delivering bespoke hair services tailored to each client’s unique needs.

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 beauty enthusiasts.

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: 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.

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.

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.

Marko Karola At The House Of Coco is a boutique hair salon based in Angel, They go above and beyond to ensure their clients look their best with every visit.

A classically chic interior houses some of the finest talents in the industry, with a focus on delivering a bespoke beauty experience. Providing one to one consultations and appointments, they bring professionalism, style and irrepressible Italian flair to every treatment. Services include haircuts, highlights and updos, performed by a team who take the time to understand your individuality. With a meticulous and tailored approach, Marko Karola aim to help each client define their own personal sense of beauty and style.

Ideally located near Angel station, Hair Art Studio brings you the very best in hair care with an extensive list of cuts, styling and colouring services on offer.

Expert stylist Sylwia boasts almost 20 years' industry experience and qualified with the famed Vidal Sassoon hairdressers. She prides herself on delivering outstanding results for each client and at Hair Art Studio, excellence is the name of the game when it comes to styling your hair.

This modern and tranquil space can be found within Flanx Salon on Chapel Market.

Book yourself a relaxing appointment and revamp your style today.

Welcome to Izabella Bordignon London. Indulge in an exclusive salon retreat for your hair and scalp. Step into this serene Hair Boutique, where tranquillity awaits the cherished clients. Setting themselves apart from other salons, this team prioritises a calm and spacious atmosphere. Their commitment to serenity creates an environment reminiscent of a peaceful temple, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of London life—a true sanctuary for your hair.

Nearest public transport:

A 5-minute walk from Angel station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Izabella Bordignon London. Plenty of paid parking can be found nearby.

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: Soothing, transforming, professional and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: This exclusive salon is renowned for its unwavering commitment to using only healthy and natural ingredients, ensuring that every treatment is as kind to the planet as it is to you.
• The extra touches: Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and English are spoken fluently at the salon.