Choose from 7 venues offering ladies' highlights near Bartholomew Square, London

Minimal Waves is the brainchild of renowned hair stylist Miranda Alund. Her desire to create the ultimate hair salon with the perfect team has been twenty years in the making.

The result is a beautifully crafted space that’s intimate, inclusive, and ecologically mindful. Virtually everything we use -foils to plastics, even your chopped hair- is reprocessed, and all our Kevin Murphy products are sulphate, paraben, and cruelty-free, contained within packing that’s either recyclable or biodegradable.

Our mission is to listen to you and ensure you leave Minimal Waves feeling thoroughly pampered with a fabulous treatment that won’t cost you or the planet a fortune

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.

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 Must Hair, a premier hair salon in the heart of the City of London ,with over 35 years of industry expertise, they specialize in women’ hair care, styling and colouring. This urban oasis is designed with a classic, modern touch, blending vintage decor with contemporary furnishings to create a unique and welcoming atmosphere. From hair extensions to bridal hair, balayage, and ombre, their services are tailored to each individual's desires. They prioritize healthy, effective procedures, ensuring our customers not only look but feel their best.

So if you're looking for the perfect blend of mastery, style, and services, then they must-ache you to pencil in an appointment today.

The team:

Mustafa, the resident scissor scholar, believes that grooming is an essential part of self-care and strives to create an environment where their customers can feel calm, comfortable, and confident.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Iconic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Precision cutting and meticulous grooming, as here it's not just about the hair—it's about the entire grooming experience.
• Brands and products used: L'Oréal. Philip Martins,
• The extra touches: English and Turkish are spoken fluently in the venue.

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.

At Pasha & Wonder Hair Salon, you feel every bit the gentleman and ladies from the moment you enter the doors as you are welcomed with a complimentary beverage.

FOR MENS ;

Traditional technique meets modern male grooming at this hub of hair artistry as the master barbers create the perfect blend between vintage class and millennial cool.

Sample the sought-after skin fade ,scissors cut, beard design or traditional shave - a truly indulgent barbering and grooming experience where you can recline and relax in this rustic salon.

FOR LADIES;

Their menu includes colouring, highlights, balayage, ombré, treatments, ladies style cuts, blow dries and up styling.The exclusive use of premium brands such as L’Oréal, Kerastase and Olaplex ensure soft ,silky hair with a healthy shine, leaving you feeling utterly pampered.

Take a break from the daily London grind and get yourself boardroom-ready with a visit to Pasha Hair Salon.

This fine establishment can be found a short 2 minute walk from Bank and Moorgate Underground Station and a 5-minute walk from Liverpool Street Station.

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.