Choose from 26 venues offering hair and beauty in Northern Quarter, Manchester

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.

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.

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.

Tucked away in Manchester’s eclectic Northern Quarter, Sarasin Spa offers an Eastern retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Providing a wide array of treatments for both men and women, they deliver an authentic approach to the conventional spa experience.

Behind their unassuming exterior, you are treated to a world of exotic beauty the moment you step inside. Their beautifully decorated interior draws inspiration from around the world, with an emphasis on traditional Thai motifs, creating an exotic but relaxing space. From the brickwork walls adorned with soft candlelight to the hand painted pictures you find in each treatment room, every aspect has been chosen to deliver the ultimate pampering experience. Combined with an engaging team of therapists who tailor each treatment to suit your needs, Sarasin Spa provides the ideal destination for you to rebalance and recharge your mind, body and spirit.

Classy Nails & Beauty based in Manchester offers a fabulous selection of nail care, waxing, lash and brow treatments.

Located in the Northern Quarter with paid parking available nearby, this pretty in pink salon is a haven for beauty lovers.

The highly skilled team of therapists specialise in acrylics, manicures and pedicures as well as a range of semi-permanent makeup options, lash lifts, tinting and brow shaping.

Bring out the best in your look with a visit to Classy Nails & Beauty.

To get rid of unwanted hair, upgrade your brows and lashes with a lift and tint, visit WOWO Wax On Wax Off Women in Northern Quarter, Manchester.

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.

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.

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.

Head to Anytime Wax Bar in the heart of Manchester for a range of strip and hot waxing treatments for both men and women.

The team here have 8 years of experience and use top brands like Italwax to ensure professional, pain free results.

This modern treatment room based within Urban Lounge Wellbeing Centre is only 10 minutes from Piccadilly and Victoria train stations and there are plenty of bus stops nearby. Paid parking is also available.

Let the wonderful Aga take great care of you today.

NQ Aesthetics Clinic, nestled in the vibrant heart of Manchester, is your go-to destination for all cosmetic injectables designed to restore a youthful appearance. The clinic ensures that each client receives a tailor-made treatment plan to achieve their desired aesthetic results.

Nearest public transport: The clinic is conveniently located, with a 10-minute walk from both Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria stations.

The team: The dedicated and knowledgeable team at NQ Aesthetics Clinic always strive to deliver outstanding service and impeccable results.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, relaxing, professional.
• Specialises in: Cosmetic injectables for younger-looking skin.
• Brands and products used: Only the most reputable and high-quality brands in the industry.

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.

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!

Step into the divine realm of Sian Pagne SPMU, Manchester, where heavenly brows are crafted with meticulous care and expertise. This brow aficionado specializes in creating eyebrow masterpieces that will leave you feeling like a goddess. At Sian Pagne SPMU they believe that eyebrows are not just a mere feature, they elevate your entire face. Understanding this, the expert on hand treats each set of brows as a unique canvas, painting strokes of perfection and balance. Let the talented technician elevate your brows to celestial heights, giving you the confidence to conquer the world, one perfectly arched brow at a time.

Nearest public transport:

This friendly studio is conveniently located within an 8-minute walk of Manchester Victoria station.

The team:

With a delicate touch and an eye for symmetry, this glamour guru sculpts and shapes your eyebrows to perfection, bringing out your natural beauty and enhancing your facial features. Whether you desire bold and defined brows or soft and graceful arches, 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.
• Brands and products used: Softap.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Mia Bella Aesthetics is a beauty salon within Blush Beauty Bar, located in Manchester. Tracie will have you spoiled with the treatments of your preference. Facials, massages or a spay tan. You just name it.

Nearest Public Transport
The venue is conveniently located near Warwick Street (Stop EM), which is only one minute away.

The Team
Tracie is an experienced and skilled beauty therapist dedicated to providing quality treatments.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: Clean and relaxing.
• Specialises in: Massages, facials and spray tan.
• The extra touches: Convenient location near public transport, making it easily accessible.

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.

Go ahead and treat yourself to Sayonara Beauty, Manchester, your one-stop shop for beauty that goes above and beyond. With a treasure trove of services from, fierce facials, luxurious laser hair removal and skin-smart treatments, you'll be spoilt for choice. So book now and pamper yourself with some killer fillers and a sprinkle of anti-wrinkle.

Nearest public transport:

Both Manchester Piccadilly and Victoria stations are just a 12-minute walk away.

The team:

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

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, vibrant and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Laser hair removal, skin and aesthetics.
• The extra touches: English, Portuguese and Spanish are spoken fluently in the venue.

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.

For all things nails, lashes and brows, Society Beauty in Manchester's lively Northern Quarter should be your go-to. Take your pick from indulgent treatments such as SNS dipping powder nails, lash extensions or brow lamination.

Nearest public transport:
Picadilly Train Station is just a 10-minute walk away from the salon. There are many bus stops within a 5-minute walk and the tram stop is within a 7-minute walk.

The team:
The friendly team at Society Beauty has a combined experience in the beauty industry of around 20 years.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Beautiful pink and floral salon, friendly and bubbly atmosphere which always has music playing.
• Specialises in: SNS dipping powder nails, lashes and brow services
• Brands and products used: SNS, CC Brow.
• The extra touches: There is coffee, tea and water available for all clients.

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.