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Don’t loc it till you’ve tried it with Ladies & Lads Beauty Salon, London, step into this trendy sanctuary, where the vibes are as vibrant as the colours and the style game is always on point. This is where top-tier techniques meet next-level creativity specialising in sleek braids, crisp dreads, loose textured waves and more! For those who desire slightly more bling, this squad’s got you covered. From diamond partings to trendy knotless styles, these smooth operators are all about making it happen! Ladies & Lads Beauty Salon isn't just a place for a new look - it's a destination for style and a good time. Whether embracing your natural hair journey or simply seeking to switch up your look, if you're looking for top-notch grooming, killer tunes, and a laid-back, hype atmosphere - this is the sign you've been looking for to get braid! Atta curl!

Nearest public transport:

A 2-minute walk from Peckham Rye station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Ladies & Lads Beauty Salon. Plenty of free and paid parking is available close by for those arriving by car.

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: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Head to Hair By Carol Lassey, specialist in afro hairdressing, for your next cut, colour or treatment in Marylebone.

Carol has more than 20 years of experience and uses products from Affirm and Wella for her treatments.

She knows how to work with your hair type, giving you the style or colour that suits what you want.

You can find her within Peter Ghaziri salon, a short walk from both Bond Street and Oxford Circus tube stations.

Zee Da Best is the best in town for Afro hairdressing and lash extensions. From cornrows for adults and children to weave installations to Russian lash extensions, this is the spot to check out. Based in Tottenham, this salon is in the perfect place if you're in the area.

Nearest public transport: 

The salon is 20-25 minute walk from South Tottenham and Seven Sisters stations.

The team:

Zee is a master in what she does.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, professional.
• Specialises in: Hair and lashes.
• The extra touches: This is an English and Creole-speaking salon.

Welcome to KC Couture, London, where every detail has been meticulously curated to evoke an aura of luxury and Demure sophistication. Plush chairs beckon guests to sink into their sumptuous embrace, while oversized mirrors adorned with shining frames reflect the dazzling array of hair and makeup products lining the walls. These talented artists will work their magic, weaving intricate hairstyles and crafting flawless makeup looks that rival those seen on the red carpet. With deft hands and an eye for perfection, they transform your ordinary self into a veritable superstar, enhancing your natural beauty and accentuating your best features. In this haven of beauty and sophistication, dreams become reality and you leave, feeling like the radiant, confident icon you were born to be.

Nearest public transport:

Romford station is only a 3-minute stroll away and free and 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: Vibrant, modern 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.
• Brands and products used: This exclusive salon is renowned for its unwavering commitment to using only vegan, organic, cruelty-free, locally-made and natural ingredients, ensuring that every treatment is as kind to the planet as it is to your hair and skin.
• The extra touches: You will be greeted with a complimentary beverage menu, featuring everything from artisanal teas and gourmet coffee to chilled cucumber water and sparkling wine.

Welcome to Afro Hair Trends in North London, the studio that specialises in a wide range of hairstyling services tailored for Afro hair.

Closest Public Transport:

Holloway Road metro station is located a short 4 minutes walk away. If you prefer travelling by bus, there are many options available even closer to the venue, like for example Camden Road (Stop T).

The Team:

The skilled technician Folake, with tons of experience and charm, will make you look and feel your best, by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Stitch braids, Afro hair braiding, Knotless braids, Boho braids, Crochet braids, Men's twists, Texture release treatments, Relaxing silk press, Wig installation.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible. For boho braids with human hair, the hair is provided, so you don't need to stress about sourcing it yourself. Additionally, the venue offer excellent sew-in weaves and wig installation services, selling high-quality wigs. Luxurious raw human hair extensions are also provided (24 hours' notice is mandatory) .

Welcome to Beyond The Brush By Monique, this lovely hair salon located within Clapham Hair & Beauty, in London. The team offers a wide range of haircutting, styling and colouring services as well as various hair and scalp treatments.

Nearest public transport:
Located in the Clapham area, the venue is easily reached by public transport - with bus stops available nearby and a 4-minute walk from Clapham Common and a 6-minute walk from Clapham High Street station.

The Team:
Monique is a multi-talented hairdresser with 20 years experience, catering to all hair types and textures. She specialises in curly hair and chemical services, such as colouring and permanent straightening. Monique prides herself on offering a premium service that goes 'beyond the brush'. Healthy hair is the ethos, working solely with high-quality brands that leave you and your hair looking and feeling amazing!

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, welcoming and friendly.
• Specialises in: Colour, chemical treatments, textured and curly hair.
• Brands and products used: Olaplex, Wella, Schwarzkopf, Avlon, K18 and Design Essentials.
• The extra: Free wifi and paid parking available to customers.

Located around the corner from West Ealing station, Ealing SkinMedic Clinic is a contemporary, Ladies' Only Clinic offering a personal approach to professional service. With a friendly team ready to cater to your needs, they provide a premium experience with a welcome smile.

Their spacious and modern salon is fully equipped with hairdressing stations and even has a private treatment room for you to pamper in peace. Their services include everything from hair colouring to hair removal. Using only the finest products, such as L'Oréal and Schwarzkopf, Ealing SkinMedic Clinic deliver an expert finish at an affordable price.