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Hair extensions at Beauty & Melody
The blurb
Beauty & Melody is a hidden treasure. The salon itself is open plan, with a white piano in the middle of the room (I hear a pianist sometimes comes in and plays—how lovely). Amongst their other offerings, they … Read more →
Keratin treatment at John Frieda Aldford Street
The blurb
The John Frieda Aldford Street salon has no sign above the door, no overt branding, just quiet, consistent excellence in hairdressing. It doesn’t even have a website, but the vast salon is packed to the rafters with word-of-mouth … Read more →
The Caviar Cure at Neville Hair & Beauty
The blurb
What makes a hair stylist rise to ‘celebrity hairdresser’ fame? Some of London’s greatest coiffeurs have done so by creating signature looks that capture an era, others make a name for themselves as the behind-the-scenes geniuses responsible for … Read more →
Cut, colour and blow-dry at The Parlour
The blurb
Jackie Fletcher opened The Parlour after having a painful customer experience at a well-known hairdressing chain: ‘I asked for a trim and got a bob. I was offered a glass of wine that tasted like vinegar. The staff … Read more →
Hair colour treatment at Windle & Moodie
The blurb
Founded by Paul Windle, who introduced Bumble & Bumble to the UK in 2002, and later joined by session stylist Neil Moodie, Windle & Moodie has been based in Covent Garden for three decades. It’s not hard to … Read more →
Lockonego
The blurb
With a loyal clientele of pop stars, TV personalities and Chelsea It girls, Lockonego has made a name for itself as a go-to salon for the chic and famous. Its stylists regularly work backstage at Paris and London … Read more →
LA Weave at Mimi et Mina
The blurb
Located just off Westbourne Grove, right in the heart of Artesian village, Mimi et Mina is a light and airy boutique salon. All white walls and peach accents, and with just three styling stations it always feels intimate. … Read more →
Ruuby
The blurb
‘Ruuby, London’s beauty bookings app, is available to download. In just a couple of taps, women can make beauty appointments either at home or at one of London’s best salons. It’s like a little black book of beauty—perfect … Read more →
10 Things all Contact Lens Wearers Know to be True
Contact lens wearers are the unsung heroes of the eyewear world. Tirelessly taking their contact lenses in and out without ever letting on to anyone else that their everday struggles are just as real as glasses wearers. This is for … Read more →
Organic Masters
The blurb
The rise of eco-conscious consumers has seen a growing number of “green” hair salons and beauty brands launch in recent years, but not all are as natural as they’d like you to think. Wimbledon Village salon Organic Masters, … Read more →
