Choose from 8 venues offering patch test for hair removal near Valentines, London

Flutra's Hair and Beauty in Ilford, London caters to all your beauty needs under one roof, offering hair cutting and colouring for both men and women as well as manicures, waxing and more.

The newly-refurbished salon has a modern, bright vibe, with upbeat music playing in the background. With over 15 years of professional experience, the seasoned team use their master skills to give you a complete makeover so that you leave looking and feeling amazing.

Book in for a session at Flutra's Hair and Beauty, a short 15-minute stroll from Ilford station, and be sure you'll walk out glowing.

The salon is wheelchair accessible and has paid parking available nearby.

Located in Barkingside, Naina’s Beauty Box is the ultimate pampering experience for both men and ladies. They are a one stop shop for rejuvenation and specific beauty treatments for your grooming needs.

Their treatments range from IPL hair removal and facials to waxing and massages. Their team consist of highly qualified therapists who offer a level of service, discretion and attention to detail, so you can feel relaxed and unwind in their sanctum of peace and tranquility.

Maryum's Beauty Salon in Ilford, London caters to all your beauty needs under one roof.

With almost 20 years of experience, the versatile staff welcome you to choose from a wide array of services. Haircuts, waxing, manicures, massages, eyebrow tinting, facials and more await you at this all-purpose self-care haven.

Take your beauty and well-being to the next level at Maryum's Beauty Salon.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is based on Ilford Lane, with local bus routes nearby.

The Team:

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

What we like about the venue:

Atmosphere: Calm, clean and friendly.
Specialises in: Hair and beauty.
Brands and products used:
The extra: This venue is wheelchair accessible and there is free parking available outside.

Located just off Loxford Park in Ilford, Diamond Hair & Beauty specialise in a wide selection of hair and beauty treatments using brands such as Derma Clear, Skintruth, VLCC, L’Oreal, Matrix, Next Generation and Rusk.

Popular with the local community, this small independent salon has been welcoming clients with free refreshments, personalised consultations and their laid-back atmosphere since 2011. Signature treatments include their detailed wedding henna designs, nourishing hair treatments and impressive skincare selection.

Open 7 days a week, Diamond Hair and Beauty are close to both Ilford and Barking stations. There's also some limited on-street parking nearby if you're coming by car.

Around the corner from South Park in Ilford, Trio salon and Academy boasts a comprehensive menu including manis, pedis, haircuts, colouring, waxing and facials, a modern, spacious spot offering an escape from the day to day grind.

Housing industry favourite brands such as CACI and Katherine Daniels, combined with over 14-years experience and private rooms, this female-only salon is the ultimate space to enjoy a moment of beauty.

The friendly team deliver a service that is both professional and personal, and with parking and buses close by, Trio salon and Academy is a top pick in the area for all your pampering perks.

Head on over to Illaf Beauty Bar, London, your one-stop shop for all beauty essentials. Take the rough with the smooth and say goodbye to those pesky hairs; with unbeatable bikinis and hella good Hollywoods, this waxing wonder woman provides fuss-free de-fuzz sessions, that'll have you bare-legged and beach-ready in no time at all. Or check out the treasure trove of extras and begin a lash love affair with the amazing lash lifts and bespoke brows, amongst other eye-catching treatments on the menu. So book in now for flawless finishes and beauty so good, that you'll be back in a heartbeat.

Nearest public transport:

Manor Park station is just a short 8-minute stroll away. Paid parking can be found close by.

The team:

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

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant, charming 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.
• The extra touches: English, Punjabi and Hindi are all spoken fluently at the salon.

Harley Beauty Aesthetic Clinic is a doctor led Aesthetic Clinic situated in the centre of Gants Hill. This venue is renowned for its leading aesthetic treatments including microneedling, dermal fillers, wrinkle reduction, profilho and polynucleotide skin glow boosters. Come and meet Dr Sadaf Hussain and Nurse Antonina to start your glow up journey.

Nearest public transport:
The venue is conveniently located in less than a one-minute walk from Gants Hill metro station, making it easily accessible.

The Team
Dr Sadaf Hussain and Nurse Antonina are committed to providing exceptional aesthetic treatments to clients, ensuring a rejuvenated appearance. Their attention to detail and professionalism sets them apart.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: Comforting, Tranquil, Personalised
• Specialises in: Aesthetic Beauty treatments by Harley Street trained medical professionals.

Axel Cuts is a distinguished barbershop situated in the heart of London. This venue is highly regarded for its professionalism and dedication to customer service, ensuring that every client has a unique and satisfying experience.

The Team

The barbershop is run by a small team of dedicated staff members who are committed to providing the highest level of care to their clientele. Each member of the team is skilled and attentive, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere where clients can relax while receiving top-notch service.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: professional, welcoming, relaxing
• Specialises in: barber services