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In the vibrant and fast-paced city of London, finding a beauty salon that can offer an escape from the daily grind while making you feel more beautiful, elegant, and pampered is a true indulgence and luxury.
From serene sanctuaries to unique relaxing experiences that combine beauty with dining, we have compiled a list of the top-rated 15 beauty salons in London that cater to your desires.
Read on to discover their diverse offerings and distinctive experiences.
Note: These salons have been chosen based on their Instagram recognisability, services, reviews, and additional offerings. It is important to note that the information provided here was accurate at the time of publication, but it is subject to change.
1. House of Elemis
When it comes to indulging in exceptional skin treatments, House of Elemis stands out as a premier destination. This renowned beauty salon, known for its luxury skincare brand, has garnered a significant following of 534k+ on Instagram.
The brand’s wide recognition and esteemed reputation in the beauty industry make a visit to their salon an assurance of the same exceptional standards.
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Services included (but not limited to): Facials, Massages.
Website: https://uk.elemis.com/house-of-elemis
2. Harrods Hair and Beauty
Located within the Harrods department store, Harrods Hair and Beauty offer a comprehensive range of luxurious hair and beauty services. With its beauty brand at a significant following of 134k+ on Instagram, it’s a popular choice for those looking for immaculate treatments.
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Services included (but not limited to): Acne treatments, Laser Hair Removals, Body Waxing, Massages, Makeup, Hair treatments, Facials.
Website: https://www.harrods.com/en-fr/services/harrods-hair-and-beauty-salon
3. Blue Tit
Blue Tit is a renowned hairdressing salon that has gained recognition for its commitment to sustainability. As the first hairdressing salon group in Europe to be awarded B Corp status, they prioritise ethical and environmentally friendly practices. Step into their salon for a stylish haircut or a creative hair colour transformation, knowing that you’re supporting a salon dedicated to making a positive impact on the planet.
It’s worth noting that Blue Tit enjoys a strong following of 33k+ Instagram supporters, who too appreciate their eco-friendly ethos. Branches available in: Dalston, Brixton, Streatham, Greenwich, Crouch Hill, and many more.
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Services included (but not limited to): Hair Treatments/Styling/Colouring/Cuts etc.
Website: https://bluetitlondon.com
4. Linnæan
Linnæan is a luxurious face and body clinic that has received multiple awards for its outstanding services. What is more, it also features a stunning café with a beautiful interior, offering organic delights and even afternoon tea. With 30k+ followers on Instagram, it’s a sought-after destination for both relaxation and rejuvenation.
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Services included (but not limited to): Hair Styling/Colouring/Treatments, Facials, Waxing, Threading, Botox, Massages.
Website: https://linnaean.co.uk
5. Gielly Green
For both hair and beauty services, Gielly Green is a salon that excels in delivering expert styling and rejuvenating treatments. Notably, their Instagram account boasts an impressive loyal fan base of 13k+ followers who appreciate artistic expertise. Whether you’re looking for a fresh haircut or a relaxing facial, Gielly Green will have you covered.
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Services included (but not limited to): Hair, Facials, Hydra-facials, Nails, Makeup, Advanced Skincare.
Website: https://giellygreen.co.uk
6. Boutique Spa
Boutique Spa in Queensway offers a serene haven where you can enjoy a variety of treatments designed to promote relaxation and well-being. Their skilled therapists ensure a personalised experience, and their commitment to embracing new clients through regular Instagram updates has garnered them an impressive following of 13k+ followers.
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Services included (but not limited to): Laser treatments, Facial Hair Removals, Massages, Derma Fillers, Spa Treatments, Nails, Waxing.
Website: https://www.boutiquespa.co.uk
7. Urban Retreat
Situated in the prestigious Knightsbridge area, Urban Retreat offers a comprehensive range of beauty services. What sets Urban Retreat apart is not only their exceptional services but also the presence of a remarkable restaurant within the salon (as well as their devoted 13k+ Instagram following).
With a leading vegan menu that includes delectable offerings like a vegan sushi platter, they ensure that your visit becomes a complete sensory experience, from treatment to lunch.
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Services included (but not limited to): Brows, Nails, Makeup, Botox, Skin Tightening, Hair Styling.
Website: https://urbanretreat.co.uk
8. GA Salons
With four branches strategically located in Notting Hill, South Kensington, Wimbledon Park, and Chelsea, GA Salon Group has firmly established its reputation as a leading beauty salon brand in London. Their presence in these prestigious areas reflects their commitment to delivering exceptional service to clients across the city.
Their reputation is further enhanced by their Instagram following of 12k+, as well as the fact that they have their own app available on the App Store, making booking and selecting services a breeze!
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Services included (but not limited to): Hair, Laser Hair Removal, Brows, Nails, Spa Treatments.
Website: https://www.gennarodellaquila.co.uk
9. Still London
If you’re looking for a holistic spa experience, Still London is the place to go. With a tranquil atmosphere, they provide sauna and spa experiences that allow you to unwind and recharge. Their supportive following of 11k+ on Instagram is a testament to their popularity among wellness enthusiasts.
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Services included (but not limited to): Massages, Facials, Nails, Brows, Sauna (+ Wedding Packages available).
Website: https://www.still-london.com
10. Ai Beauty Clinic
In a world where everything seems to be powered by AI, Ai Beauty Clinic stands out as a delightful exception. This innovative salon with an impressive Instagram following of nearly 10k, combines the expertise of skilled professionals with advanced machinery to deliver exceptional beauty treatments. Embrace the irony that in this AI-driven age, Ai Beauty Clinic is a sanctuary where the human touch reigns supreme.
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Services included (but not limited to): Anti-Ageing, Skin Rejuvenation Lasers, and Micro-needling.
Website: https://www.ai-beauty.co.uk
11. Kalon Parlour
Karon Parlour has earned a reputation for providing top-quality treatments and personalised care. This esteemed beauty salon has not only attracted attention from notable internet celebrities but has also amassed a loyal following of 7k+ on Instagram.
Influencers such as Teddy Soares from Love Island have openly shared their exceptional experiences at the salon.
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Services included (but not limited to): Waxing, Brows, Anti-Ageing Skincare, Micro-needling, and Facials.
Website: https://www.kalonparlour.co.uk
12. Smuk London
Nestled in the prominent neighbourhood of Belgravia, Smuk London is a hidden gem that offers a serene and personalised beauty experience. This eco-conscious salon that has garnered over 4k followers on Instagram goes beyond traditional beauty treatments to provide a tranquil space where visitors can unwind and relax in luxury.
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Services included (but not limited to): Makeup, Hair, Laser Hair Removal, Hair Hydration
Website: https://www.smuklondon.com
13. Neville Hair and Beauty
Neville Hair and Beauty is not just a salon that excels in everyday hair and beauty services, but they are also specialists in bridal glamour. With their expertise and attention to detail, Neville is the preferred go-to destination for brides-to-be who want to look their absolute best on their special day.
It’s worth mentioning that while Neville has a following of 2k+ on Instagram, which may be comparatively lower than other salons in our list, its reputation is elevated by Jack Merrick-Thirlway, Neville’s Creative Director, who has styled celebrities for red carpets, magazine covers, and various other high-profile events.
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Services included (but not limited to): Makeup, Hair, Waxing, Micro-blading, Nails, and Face Lifts.
Website: https://nevillehairandbeauty.net
14. Radiance London
Radiance London Fitzrovia is a dedicated beauty salon that focuses on enhancing beauty and well-being through a wide range of expert treatments. Although still up and coming, with over 2k+ Instagram followers, this salon promises to provide a pampering experience that will leave you feeling refreshed and revitalised. Indulge in their services and discover the radiance within you.
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Services included (but not limited to): Acne Treatments, Waxing, Laser Hair Removal, Anti-Ageing, Facials, Collagen Induction Therapy, Facials, Micro-needling, and Nails.
Website: https://radiancelondon.co.uk
15. Penina’s Clinic
Nestled on a serene side road in Stoke Newington, Penina’s Clinic offers a hidden oasis for all your beauty needs. What sets this beauty clinic apart is its dedication to excellence, evident through its own range of beauty products (Penina), and a team of highly knowledgeable beauticians.
While their Instagram following may be more modest compared to other salons on our list, with over 1k followers, Penina’s Clinic boasts a loyal clientele who value attention to detail.
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Services included (but not limited to): Beauty Treatments, Facials, Electrolysis, Facial Hair Removal, Micro-Dermabrasion, Skin Treatments, Lasers/IPL.
Website: https://www.peninasclinic.co.uk
No matter where you live in London or where you stay while visiting, if you’re looking for a lush day out to indulge yourself while investing in your beauty, make sure to check out at least one of these popular and reputable beauty salons in London. Or share the experience with a loved one by enquiring about e-vouchers.
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