Choose from 22 venues offering hair and beauty near The Gay Village, Manchester

Head on over to NQ Wax Studio, Manchester, your one-stop shop for all beauty essentials. If you're all out of wax, then say goodbye to those pesky hairs with 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 secrets so good, be careful brow you use them.

Nearest public transport:

Based in the heart of the Northern Quarter, Manchester Victoria Station is just a short 11-minute stroll away.

The team:

With tons of experience and substantial charm, our team of experts will leave you feeling refreshed and radiating elegance - it's truly service with a style.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant, charming and friendly.
• Specialises in: Waxing, with a blend of technical expertise and patient-centered care.
• Brands and products used: Lycon, HD Brows and Nouveau Lashes.

Manchester-based SISI Clinic, a leading permanent and semi-permanent hair removal specialist, offers state-of-the-art, pain-free treatments for beautifully smooth, hair-free skin.

Offering laser and sugaring hair removal, SISI Clinic caters to clients' unique needs. Consultations are available for those unsure about the best method, guiding them towards an optimal solution.

Emphasising every woman's right to feel beautiful, SISI Clinic is dedicated to enhancing confidence through effective hair removal. Known for their professionalism and commitment to client satisfaction, SISI Clinic is a trusted choice for achieving dream results in hair removal.

Nearest public transport:

Centrally located in Manchester, Manchester Piccadilly Station is just a 10-minute walk away, with many local bus routes in the vicinity.

The Team: Renowned for professionalism, experience, and dedication to client satisfaction, SISI Clinic's aim is to ensure that each client departs with a smile and a sense of accomplishment at having finally achieved their goal of hairlessness.

What we like about the venue:

Atmosphere: Professional, classic, and welcoming.

Specialises in: Hair Removal.

The extra touches: The salon boasts a multilingual staff, speaking English, Romanian, and Russian.

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.

Step into the divine realm of Zest Beauty, Manchester, where heavenly brows and the finest in falsies are crafted with meticulous care and expertise. This aficionado specializes in creating masterpieces that will leave you feeling like a goddess. At Zest Beauty they believe that the eyes are not just a mere feature, they elevate your entire face and are the windows to your soul. Understanding this, the expert on hand treats each appointment uniquely, painting strokes of perfection and balance. Let the talented technician elevate your eyes to heavenly heights, giving you the confidence to conquer the world, one perfectly arched brow at a time.

Nearest public transport:

Both Deansgate and Manchester Oxford Road stations are within a 10-minute walking radius of the venue.

The team:

With a delicate touch and an eye for symmetry, this glamour guru sculpts brings out your natural beauty and enhances your facial features. With bespoke brows or and fabu-lash extensions, this skilled artist will customise a look that harmonises with your unique style and personality.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Brows and lashes.
• The extra touches: English and Albanian are spoken fluently at the venue.

Massage Physio aims to reduce pain by providing you high-quality massages tailored to your needs by professional, personable and degree-level physiotherapists and sports massage therapists.

Located in Manchester City Centre, just a few minutes walk from Manchester Piccadilly station right in the heart of the city's cosmopolitan Gay Village. Easy accessible by train and bus, even dropping by straight after work.

Whether you're feeling the effects of exercise, suffering from injuries or hard days work, their professional Deep Tissue and Therapeutic Massages are certain to relieve them.

Massage Physio has 12 years of experience and it is known to get people back up by providing different professional massages to meet different needs.

After an in-depth consultation, they help everyone enhance their physical health, function and well-being so they can perform as well as possible and continue with them everyday life free of pain.

Let therapists with extensive experience relieve all of that anxiety, pain, and stress for you thanks to a therapeutic and relaxing massage.

Step into the world of indulgent beauty treatments at Misha & Eti Beauty Studio, centrally located in Manchester. Whether you're in need of a soothing manicure, a pampering pedicure, or a professional makeup application, Misha & Eti has you covered. Their extensive and competitively priced menu ensures you'll be spoiled for choice, making every visit a luxurious treat.

Nearest public transport:
Misha & Eti Beauty Studio is conveniently located, being only a 5-minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly Station and well-connected by local bus routes.

The team:
The expert therapists at Misha & Eti are dedicated to providing personalised care, ensuring top-quality results for every client.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Welcoming, relaxing, and chic.
• Specialises in: Manicures, pedicures, and makeup.
• Brands and products used: Premium beauty brands such as Diamond and Hema Free.
• The extra touches: This is an English and Arabic-speaking salon.

Welcome to ELEGANZA, a chic retreat for impeccable nail services in the heart of Piccadilly, Manchester.

This salon is a haven for those seeking sophistication and style in every stroke. ELEGANZA specialises in crafting nails that are not just polished but are a testament to artistry. The skilled technicians at ELEGANZA elevate your nail experience, offering a spectrum of designs from classic elegance to avant-garde trends. The salon exudes an air of modern glamour, providing a sleek escape for nail enthusiasts.

Step into this stylish oasis where precision meets trendsetting, leaving ELEGANZA with nails that reflect your unique style and ready to grace the fashionable streets of Piccadilly with elegance and flair.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is based in Piccadilly, in the heart of Manchester, with local bus routes nearby.

The Team:

They are highly trained nail technicians, with many years of experience under their belt.

What we like about the venue:

Atmosphere: Calm, friendly and professional.
Specialises in: Nails.
Brands and products used:
The extra: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Mai Salon is a spacious, newly renovated hair salon set within a beautiful glass-fronted building and centrally located in Manchester, just a stone's throw from St Peter's Square.

Khanh and her team will ensure you receive a very warm welcome followed by a fabulous hairdressing experience. Mai Salon couldn't be easier to find with many bus, train and tram links on the doorstep as well as multiple parking options.

Take a little time out for yourself and let the experienced and friendly team take care of the rest.

Located in Manchester’s bustling Chinatown, Siamease Thai Massages & Spa is an acclaimed Thai massage centre providing indulgent, tailored services to enhance your well-being. Renowned for their authentic approach, their menu covers a wide range of treatments including Swedish, Balinese and of course, traditional Thai massage.

Looked after by a team of dedicated, fully trained and highly talented therapists, you are treated to an unparalleled experience designed to renew your mind and body. Combining a courteous service, state of the art massage facilities and a genuine care for their clients, Siamease Thai Massages & Spa ensures every visit leaves you feeling lighter on your feet.

Kristie Ltd is based within the Northern Quarter of Manchester opposite the famous cafe ‘Gooey’. With over 5 years of experience, Kristie's quality shows in her work from Gel Extensions to her pristine Nail Art. Once you've had your first visit we can guarantee you'll be back again.

Nearest public transport:
Just a 10-minute stroll from Victoria Train Station in the heart of Manchester City centre, with all of the shops and transportation routes, you will fall in love with this bustling district.

The Team:
Kristie has over 5 years of experience and is fully trained in the services she provides. Whether you are looking for a simple French or a dramatic stiletto shape with encapsulated nail art, Kristie has got your back - she is one of Manchester's hidden gems.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Chilled and relaxing.
• Specialises in: BIAB, acrylic enhancements & nail art.
• Brands and products used: DND, Glossify, Nailsbyannabelle and Kiara Sky.
• The extra touches: The venue is pet-friendly and has free WiFi available for clients.

Based in Manchester’s Chinatown, Tiara Nails and Beauty is a bespoke nail salon offering a range of treatments to give you beautiful, more glamorous nails. Providing a warm welcome and expert care, this quaint boutique is a hidden gem in the heart of the city.

Their cosy interior is decorated with charming features and bright furnishings. From the plush pedicure chairs to their vast selection of colours, every detail has been handpicked to to maximise your comfort.

They use industry leading brands such as Shellac and OPI to make sure every treatment is completed to their high standards. This is complimented by a team with a passion for their work, making Tiara Nails and Beauty the ideal destination for all your nail needs.

We’re an award-winning Beauty Salon based in Manchester’s fabulous Northern Quarter since 2012. We’re really proud to offer a wide variety of outstanding treatments from well-established and trusted brands. Alongside our flagship CND Shellac and BIAB Nails; we also offer waxing from Waxperts, HD Brows, Facials by Elemis and Eve Taylo, along with St. Tropez and Sienna X Tans. Our range also includes various eyebrow & eyelash treatments, facials, manicures, pedicures and Swedish massage. We’re also an approved product stockist of everyone’s favourite premium skincare brand – Elemis!

As a licensed salon we can offer you that little bit extra from our bar if you wish! With any of our nail treatments* you’ll also enjoy a complimentary glass of bubbles. Our friendly team will get you looking and feeling fabulous in no time!

Welcome to City Barbers, located in the trendy Northern Quarter of Manchester. Step into their friendly and professional salon, specialising in men's hair services. Their expert team offers a range of styles, including skin fades, classic men's cuts, ladies' cuts, afro cuts, and precise threading, ensuring that every client leaves looking sharp and confident.

Nearest public transport:

Located on Lever Street, the shop is just an 8-minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly train station and is also accessible by local bus routes with stops nearby. 

The team:

The talented and friendly team is passionate about delivering exceptional barbering services for their clients.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly and professional.
• Specialises in: Men’s hair.

Skin Cosmedics is a private clinic located inside Manchester's St.James's Tower, specialising in laser hair removal and chemical peels, with 9 years experience.

Priding themselves on the highest levels of professionalism, Skin Cosmedics provide premium medically approved skincare at competitive prices.

Aisha, the brains behind this premium centre, has trained alongside some of the industry's leading aesthetic practitioners and brings impeccably high standards to her work.

Their range of laser hair removal treatments is hard to beat, with treatments ranging from discreet facial areas to full body hair removal.

Laser hair removal and facial treatments are also available in courses or as maintenance treatments, so you can banish that unwanted hair or problematic skin for good.

The city centre location and meter street car parking outside make this an unmissable spot for outstanding aesthetic treatments in Manchester.

Please note:
-All customers must arrive 15 minutes before their appointment.

Welcome to A Star Boujee Nails & Beauty, this nail and beauty destination in Manchester. The venue offers an incredible range of nail treatments, covering everything from regular polish to toe extensions, as well as brow grooming and eyelash extensions.

Nearest public transport:
Located in the Northern Quarter, the venue is easily reached by public transport - with bus stops available nearby and it is only a 10-minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly station.

The Team:
Friendly and professional, Sarah, Cara and Annie have up to 14 years of experience in the industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Fun and chatty but also calm and relaxing.
• Specialises in: Nails.
• Brands and products used: OPI and DND.
• The extra touches: Water and sweets are available for customers.

Expect flawless finishes with Zen Aesthetics, based inside Society Beauty, Manchester. This dream team are here to break down beauty boundaries and enhance your natural beauty, with killer fillers and fierce facials. A perfect blend of mastery, style and services create an experience like no other, with Zen Aesthetics.

Nearest public transport:

Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria are both within a 10-minute walking radius.

The team:

This guru of glamour is dedicated to transforming your body and mind.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Trendy, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Aesthetics
• Brands and products used: Clinicare.
• The extra touches: This venue is wheelchair accessible.

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.

Zen Thai Spa is an oasis of tranquillity in the heart of Manchester at the doorstep of Piccadilly Gardens. Located at Back Piccadilly, this venue has various spacious therapy rooms, fully air-conditioned, with several lounges for customers to relax and a mini coffee bar.

If you've had a long day, pamper yourself with a relaxing mixed Thai Traditional and Oil Massage. Enjoy a cup of warm tea or a soft drink as your therapist prepares your room. All you have to do is lay down and they will take care of the rest, with a smile and a warm welcome.

Cloud 9 Aesthetics is a beauty room, within The Beauty Spot, Manchester, with treatments such as fillers, cosmetic injectables and more. The venue prides itself on providing a personalised and dedicated service to each client.

Nearest public transport:

Manchester Piccadilly station is a 12-minute walk away.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, clean and friendly.
• Specialises in: Aesthetics and skin.

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.