Choose from 7 venues offering patch test for hair near Shambles Square, Manchester

Located within Phenix Salon Suites near The Arndale Shopping Centre, Purple Rinse boasts a wide selection of hairstyling and colouring services including balayage and blow dries. If you're looking for your new favourite salon in the heart of Manchester, this could be the one for you.

Nearest public transport:
The salon is well-connected using car, bus or rail services with Manchester Victoria Station just a 7-minute walk away.

The team:
Luke has over 15 years of experience in the hair industry and provides a safe space for any person and gender identity.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Purple, 90's nostalgia, safe space.
• Specialises in: Haircuts and colouring.
• Brands and products used: Goldwell.
• The extra touches: Clients can enjoy alcoholic and non-alcoholic refreshments during their visit, as well as quiet appointments upon request.

Located at Pleer House on the first floor (above Starbucks) that sits just behind Exchange Square tram stop and is surrounded by the most vibrant parts of Manchester, including the Printworks and the Corn Exchange. Nataya Beauty deliver their signature brand of style and service in one of the city’s most vibrant areas. Whether you want an express treatment or something more leisurely, their key ethos remains the same - to enhance natural beauty with ethical, cruelty-free, vegan, organic and paraben-free products whenever possible.

A champion of local products, they use eco-friendly brands such as Potionshop, naturally sourced and free of artificial ingredients, to guarantee a safe but luxurious service. Specialising in bespoke nail design, they ensure every treatment is both beautiful and long lasting. This is combined with a creative and attentive team who begin each service with a full consultation, taking into account your individual sense of style to deliver a look that is right for you. Providing tailor made treatments in a serene and calming space, Nataya Beauty creates the ultimate experience for you and your beauty needs.

In the prime location of Phenix Salon Suites in Manchester City Centre, you'll find Moloko Hair, a perfect hideaway from busy city life. They offer an array of services, from balayage and ombre, to blow drys and conditioning treatments. Make sure to book in for an appointment with Ashley today for a total look refresh.

Nearest public transport:
The venue is very well connected by public transport with Exchange Square, Printworks, St Marys Gate and Barton Arcade MetroLink stations all within a 6-minute walk.

The team:
Ashley is fully qualified and strives to ensure that each client has the perfect experience. Moloko Hair allows the client a bespoke 1-2-1 experience in luxury settings away from the hustle of the high street.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Retro, fresh, luscious.
• Specialises in: Blonde colouring and balayage.
• Brands and products used: Olaplex, Colour by Gina, K18 repair treatment, Eleven Australia.
• The extra touches: The salon offers free WiFi and free non-alcoholic beverages to clients.

Welcome to Hair By Nicola Cannell, your destination for exceptional hairdressing services in the vibrant city of Manchester.

Nestled in the Phenix Suite, this boutique salon offers a comprehensive range of hair services. From expert haircuts and styling that capture the latest trends while reflecting your individuality, Hair By Nicola Cannell's team of highly skilled hairstylists ensures each visit is a personalised and transformative experience.

Step into the stylish and inviting ambience of Phenix Suite and indulge in a haircare session that leaves you looking and feeling fabulous, ready to embrace the lively, creative energy of Manchester with confidence and style.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is based within Cheeky Bleach Hair Boutique, with local bus routes nearby.

The Team:

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

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Calm, clean and vibrant.
• Specialises in: Hairdressing.
• The extra: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Welcome to Farha Brows and Lashes based within the Phoenix Salon Suites in Manchester. They are eyebrow and eyelash experts that provide services such as threading, tinting, eyebrow laminations and eyelash extensions that will leave you looking as glamorous and fabulous as ever.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is based in Deansgate, only a 10-minute walk from Manchester Victoria, with local bus stops nearby.

The team:

They have over 18 years of experience in the industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Luxurious, friendly and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Threading and eyelash extensions.

Housed within Phenix Salon Suites, Cheeky Bleach Hair Boutique in Deansgate, Manchester is the go-to spot for all hair colour transformations, bleaching and creative colours.

Nearest public transport:
The salon is easily reached by bus and there is paid parking nearby. Manchester Victoria station is just a 7-minute walk away.

The Team:
Pulp Riot and Redken specialist Hayley is the queen of colour. Whether you are looking for a summer fruit Ombrè, a pixie cut or a full-on Unicorn style, she has your back. She offers a bespoke experience and uses advanced blending techniques along with precision and razor cutting in her services.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Bright, funky, 80's, colourful.
• Specialises in: Creative colouring services, balayage, highlights.
• Brands & Products Used: Redken, Pulp Riot, Innoluxe, Crazy Color, Matrix, Colour by Gina.
• The extra touches: A toner and Innoluxe treatment is included with all lightening services.

Based within Mirror Aesthetic in Manchester City Centre, Messi Nails & Beauty Studio is a haven for those seeking nail extensions, gel nails, or bridal makeup and brow treatments.

Nearest public transport:

Centrally located, the salon can be found using various modes of transport from tram to train.

The team:

Messi is an expert in the craft of nails and beauty.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Welcoming, professional, cosy.
• Specialises in: Beauty and nails.
• The extra touches: This is an English and Arabic-speaking salon.