Choose from 51 venues offering ladies' half head highlights near Upper Sydenham, London

Timeout's Best Hair Salon 2014, the Steel Hair Company offers cutting-edge styling and bespoke colouring services from their contemporary space in Tulse Hill.

Bathed in natural light, this salon provides the perfect setting for a perfectly matched colour, volume blow dry or bespoke restyle cut. Something of a local favourite, the team at Steel Hair Company have a combined 50 years' experience between them and a truly impressive portfolio of work which covers editorials, fashion shows and red carpet styling.

Just as comfortable creating high fashion looks as more classic, wearable styles they offer Olaplex and Morrocan Oil treatments among their selection of industry leading brands.

Conveniently located, Steel Hair Company is steps from Tulse Hill train station and is also accessible by local bus routes with stops nearby.

Ideally situated mere minutes from Streatham Hill station is Headmasters Streatham Hill. This tasteful, polished hair salon is in a prime, central location with staff who are always on hand to provide a premium service which caters to all your hairdressing needs.

An international salon group with over 50 venues, Headmasters Streatham Hill boasts a team of style and colour experts that, along with their passion for innovation, help keep them ahead of the latest trends. They blend exquisite cutting and devoted service with a catwalk quality finish and this shows in their dedicated customers. Constantly evolving, you can put yourself in the hands of an expert team who are guaranteed to give you beautiful, confidence boosting hair with every visit.

Get back to the hair necessities, with Van Laud, London and give yourself something to root home about. Through this scissor scholar's expert cutting and colouring techniques, you'll re-discover the art of hair customisation and those bad hair days will soon become a pigment of your imagination. Whatever you desire, from raven blacks, copper reds and caramel blondes, the spectrum of shades and classic cut services aim to leave you and your hair with a newfound lustre and life. Pencil in and start living for that mirror moment!

Nearest public transport:

A 5-minute walk from Norwood Junction station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Van Laud. Plenty of paid parking can be found nearby.

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.
• The extra touches: As you settle in for your treatment you'll be invited to enjoy complimentary beverages, enhancing the pampering experience.

Welcome to Olie's Hair & Make Up, London, a salon that is in a good location and always welcoming.

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.

If you're looking for a seasoned stylist who can craft sensational highlights, beautiful blowouts, and captivating cuts, then look no further than our London-based salon, Trixie Locks, an expert who is here to help you refine your look. You'll find a full menu of extension services with tons of options from LA weaves to micro-ring and tape extensions; bad hair days will soon become a pigment of your imagination. Brand new hair is the ultimate power statement, so book now for the ultimate hairy-tale ending.

Nearest public transport:

A 3-minute walk from West Norwood station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Trixie Locks.

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: Hair.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Enhance your natural beauty at Belushi Hair, a venue located in the district of Streatham, in London.

Nearest public transport:

The shop is easily accessible by public transport and it's just 2 minutes away from the Leigham Court Road bus stop (lines 57, 118, 133 and others).

The team:

The owner is an experienced hairdresser who is happy to welcome each client into her shop and always goes the extra mile to guarantee a pleasing experience for everybody.

What we like about the venue:

• Specialises in: hair services, colouring, cuts.

Situated in Dulwich, Headmasters brings a contemporary, modern touch to the Dulwich area.

An international salon group with over 50 venues, Headmasters Dulwich boasts a team of style and colour experts that, along with their passion for innovation, help keep them ahead of the latest trends.

They blend exquisite cutting and devoted service with a catwalk quality finish and this shows in their dedicated customers.

Constantly evolving, you can put yourself in the hands of an expert team who are guaranteed to give you beautiful, confidence boosting hair with every visit.

This convenient salon is a 10-minute walk from East Dulwich Train Station.

Located just a short walk from Brixton station and really close to Clapham is Armando Murat, based within Chroma Hair & Beauty. Offering everything from haircuts to highlights, Armando Murat is a traditional salon with a twist. Professional italian touch,14 years of experience.Attentive to give the best services. And to give the best option for a great result.

Nearest public transport:

Brixton station is a 9-minute stroll away.and 15 minutes walk from Clapham

The team:

Armando it s a really friendly guy. Accurate on details.Specialized in giving an excellent result in technical work. In-depth advice to achieve the best.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Cosy and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Hair.

Kelly and Jodie have 10+ years of experience in providing a variety of hair treatments, including Balayage, Keratin Blow Dries and barbering for men. They also have a beauty section with a contemporary touch. Kelly and Jodie style at The Shout House, a modern unisex hair salon in Norwood Road, Tulse Hill.

They specialise in pre-lightening, creative colouring and hair using Goldwell, Label M and Olaplex products, which are well-known for being top professional brands. Whether it’s a tint regrowth, a hair-up service, or a simple haircut, the professional team will carefully listen to what you want, give you advice and use their expertise to deliver great results.

If you have a busy lifestyle, The Shout House is the place for you. This centre has flexible opening hours; it is open five days per week, Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 9 pm. Book now.

Centrally located a short walk from Forest Hill station is Niketa Hair Lounge, a unisex hairdressers salon found close to Albion Millennium Green. There are many services to choose for men, women and children, including bridal hair, permanent waves and children’s haircuts, all of which are carried out with meticulous attention to detail.

With unsurpassable service and superior yet affordable treatments, this bright, welcoming space is the perfect spot to visit for all your hairdressing needs. Open Monday to Saturday, the highly professional, friendly and efficient team here work with passion and care to ensure you leave feeling and looking your best.

Located in New Cross, London, Heat Hair Salon is a friendly unisex salon, offering a range of treatments to make and keep your hair looking great. Their menu of services includes hair colouring, haircuts and more.

Whether you are looking for a brand new hairstyle or need to look your best for a special occasion, they will perform every treatment to the highest standards to make you look and feel fantastic.