Choose from 7 venues offering patch test for hair near New Islington, Manchester

Come and discover Love is in The Hair by Aggela hair and beauty salon in Manchester! Enjoy a pleasant moment in a beautifully decorated space where you'll feel right at home. Aggela welcomes you with a smile to offer you personalised services tailored to your needs, to enhance not only your hair but also your skin and nails.

Nearest public transport:

The Shudehill tram stop, which is served by several lines, is located close to the exhibition centre. For greater flexibility, the New Cross bus stop (Stop EF) is even closer.

The team:

Aggela warmly welcomes you to the salon.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Very modern and professional.
• Specialises in: Colour specialist.
• Brands and products used: KEUNE
• The extra touches: At Love is in The Hair by Aggela you can also enjoy a waxing session or nail beauty.

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Nearest public transport:
This venue is located only a 5-minute walk from Manchester Picadilly and Victoria train stations. It is very accessible by bus and is found on a main road, just off Picadilly gardens. There is free parking at a supermarket down the street.

The team:
They have 12 years of experience in the industry, so you can be sure that you are in good hands.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Private venue, quiet, friendly, relaxing, warm, welcoming, modern, light and airy.
• Specialises in: Waxing.
• Brands and products used: Waxmaster, LVL.
• The extra touches: This establishment is LGBTIA+ and child-friendly, and offers free WiFi.

This is HQ YOU, yes YOU!
City Centre based salon currently offering Manchester's only 4 Wavelength Hair removal machines, the Perma-ice Quattro Max! Enter into this welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as provided with expert advice and guidance.

Nearest public transport:

Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria stations are within a 14-minute walking radius of the salon.

The team:

Both male and female technicians are available. Alice and Ashley have been a part of the health and wellness industry for years, Alice is a qualified Massage Therapist for 7 years and Ashley, a registered Physiotherapist for 8.
They will ensure you feel happy and healthy, and they are excited for you to start your journey to a hair and hassle-free life, whether that be getting rid of those pesky painful ingrown hairs, PCOS hair growth or simply just smooth legs for summer!

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant, charming and friendly.
• Specialises in: Laser treatments
• Brands and products used: PermaICE Quattro MAX (Brand new technology 4 Wave length laser) It reaches the hair much deeper than IPL and a 3 wave laser, it targets all hair and skin types 1-6, so it is suitable for dark skin with darker course hair, to fair light skin and everything in between. Their laser has an inbuilt cooler which cools the skin immediately to -18, so the heat from the laser which causes the pain is reduced.

Marina salon by FKZ Hair and Beauty on Oldham Road in Ancoats, Manchester is a luxury hair and beauty salon. They offer you the very best in haircuts, hair colouring, nails, waxing, and facials.

Nearest public transport:
This salon is located close to a bus stop and is just a 15-minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly train station.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Bright, modern and exciting. A new one-stop shop in Manchester for all your beauty needs.
• Specialises in: Facials and hair removal.
• Brands and products used: Karastase.
• The extra touches: Enjoy complimentary tea or coffee and fresh cakes for all customers. Also free high tea for small group bookings.

Situated in Manchester's eclectic Northern Quarter, Nicky Oliver is a prestigious hair salon where haircutting, colouring, extensions and styling are crafted by the hands of experts.

Nicky Oliver opened the doors of their spacious five storey salon back in 1990. Now firmly on the map as one of the country’s leading salons, their team have won many awards, including Manchester Lifestyle Magazine’s Best Salon Award.

Bright and spacious, their modern interior is stylishly decorated, with eye-catching prints and chic furnishings coming together to create a warm and professional setting.

Always striving for perfection, their talented team take the time to understand your sense of style, delivering dynamic hairstyles and glamorous colours to leave you with a flawlessly beautiful look.

Get a date pencilled in your diary for an award-worthy hairstyle at Nicky Oliver and leave looking red carpet ready.

Based in Manchester’s thriving Northern Quarter, Michael John Hairdressing & Barbering is an elite training academy offering exceptional services at affordable prices.

Seeking new clients for their Year 1, 2 and 3 students, this is a unique opportunity to grab a new look at a fraction of the usual price.

The Michael John Academy boasts highly-skilled tutors, all of whom have a passion for their work and a dedication to delivering only the highest standards of service.

Students are trained in the latest cutting and colouring techniques, ensuring they remain at the forefront of fashion.

The elegantly styled salon is a unique blend of modern design and classical touches, with ornate mirrors combining with chic furnishings to create a warm but professional space.

Each cohort of students work on a different day; with Mondays belonging to Year 2 students, Tuesdays to more-experienced Year 3 students, and Year 1 students making their debut on Wednesdays.

Choose a day according to your preferred level of experience and treat yourself to some cut-price colouring or styling at Michael John Hairdressing & Barbering, found on Manchester's Oldham Street.

Please note: A patch test is required 24-48 hours prior to this treatment. Please contact the salon to arrange this, if this isn't complete your appointment will to cancelled.

Tucked away in Manchester’s vibrant Northern Quarter, Paloma's Beauty is an exclusive salon offering a unique blend of traditional and progressive health and beauty services. Just moments from the Manchester Arndale, they deliver first class rejuvenating skin treatments for both men and women.

Their soothing green interior provides a tranquil space for all your beauty needs. Offering two private therapy rooms, you can relax in complete comfort as you immerse yourself in their comprehensive menu. Specialising in Balinese spa treatments, including massage, reflexology and cupping, you can also enjoy a wide array of progressive beauty services too. Taking into consideration each client's specific needs, they provide a tailor-made experience that leaves you feeling revived, refreshed and completely renewed.