Choose from 24 venues offering patch test for face near Beckton, London

The Abbey is Barking's first luxury spa. Inside the shiny new Abbey Leisure Centre you will be transported to another world, allowing you to take time away from the stresses of modern day living. They offer spa days, beauty treatments and special events.

They have carefully selected a combination of water, heat, cooling and relaxation experiences to improve general mind and body well-being. They've also hand-picked a selection of products from Elemis, Jessica, Mii, Lycon wax and Kissed by Mii to bring you a true spa experience.

Whatever your choice, they can guarantee that their highly-trained and experienced therapists will pamper you in a relaxing, professional and friendly environment. There are four spa treatment rooms, a relaxation space and a dedicated Manicure Station.

There's always a time and a place for pampering and you've found it with K Love Nail Spa, London. If you're looking for a lick of paint then this talon salon has you covered (primped, preened, polished and pampered). So go ahead and spoil your nails with all the latest manicure and pedicure perks. 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 so good, that you'll be back in a heartbeat.

Nearest public transport:

Plaistow station is a 20-minute walk away.

The team:

These glamour gurus will curate a palette of colours and styles that will leave you breathless. Experience the perfection of precision shaping and flawless polishing that will make heads turn.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, vibrant and friendly.
• Specialises in: Nails.
• Brands and products used: CND.
• The extra touches: This venue is wheelchair accessible.

Mad'Ouk London is a hair and beauty salon catering exclusively to women. Offering a wide selection of the latest treatments, it's based in Ilford, East London.

An ideal spot to really pamper yourself, sit back and relax whilst you experience the likes of haircutting, blow drying, waxing, facials, and massages. They cater for all your beauty needs so that you don't have to trek into the city centre.

The salon is hidden away down a quiet residential street and can be reached with a 15-minute walk from the main centre of Ilford as well as the train station. There's paid parking facilities directly outside the salon and a bus stop can be found on High Road.

If you're looking for a new local salon with a great choice of treatments to relish in, Mad'Ouk London is a hidden gem offering you their services.

Bang Sha-Bang Wellness London has recently been rechristened, Rush&Ry London, by the same owners – Chaitali Bose & Naveen Gautam.

Greenwich Millennium Village and the surrounding areas will now be served by a luxurious neighbourhood salon with high-end advanced skincare, along with organic customised facials for those clients who prefer completely natural ingredients.

This hair, beauty and aesthetics salon has an on-site fully qualified beautician, an aesthetician and a state-of-the-art Ergoline sunbed. The skilled team of professionals are there to bring out the best in you and ensure that you leave the salon feeling rejuvenated, satisfied and confident.