Choose from 7 venues offering permanent waves near Whitechapel Gallery, London

Pearl Hair & Beauty is a friendly salon opposite Aldgate East station and the Whitechapel Gallery. They offer quick, value for money hairdressing, massages and essential beauty services for women on the go.

Friendly and professional treatments are offered with attentive reassurance and efficiency. They don’t compromise on getting you the high-quality, effective style you’re after. Look out for big comfy pedicure chairs, your complimentary hot drink and fantastic products from CND Shellac, L’Oreal and more.

Pearl Hair & Beauty can be found close to Aldgate East station, close to the popular Brick Lane.

Please be aware that it is a female-only salon.

Located in the heart of the City, Galina Hair Studio is a short walk away from Aldgate East and Liverpool Street stations. A few minutes from Spitalfields market, this lavishly styled studio is the ideal destination for an afternoon of hair bliss.

Showcasing a range of hair treatments, they use the highest quality brands such as L'Oréal, Schwarzkopf and Wella. They combine a premium service with meticulous care for their work to ensure your satisfaction. With a philosophy centred around making each client feel as beautiful as can be, they offer an individual approach that is guaranteed to leave you with a glamorous, confidence boosting look.

Located in the lively and creative area of Spitalfields, Attraction Hair & Beauty Academy boasts an extensive menu of hair, beauty, and massage services. Waxing, mani-pedis, hair cutting and colouring, Henna, facials - the list goes on. There´s definitely something here for everyone, so what are you waiting for?

Nearest public transport: The salon can be found using tube services from Aldgate East.

The team: Honey and Naz share a combined experience of 25 years in the hair and beauty industries.

What we like about the venue: Atmosphere: Friendly, professional. Specialises in: Hair and beauty. Brands and products used: Janssen, Dermalogica, Dermacos. The extra touches: Clients can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere and welcoming service.

Located in East London on the border of the city and Shoreditch, Pimps and Pinups is a world-famous unisex hair salon proudly offering a unique combination of classic haircutting and colouring treatments with cutting-edge styles.

Established in 2005, this one of a kind salon is the voice of a truly unique, individual style and quality for designers, local artists and musicians. As you walk into the salon it's like taking a step back in time to 1950's Hollywood with dazzling backstage dressing room style mirrors and ultra luxurious barber chairs for you to sit back and enjoy the perfect hair experience.

You don't need to be a star to be treated like one at Pimps and Pinups. The salon offers a friendly, relaxed feel where the in-house team of incredibly talented staff are on hand to cater to all your hair desires and ensure that you are made to feel and look amazing.

Situated close to the Tower of London, The Ivy Hair & Beauty is your go-to spot for all the much-loved classics in hair and beauty. So if you need an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, pay a visit and treat yourself to a daring new hair colour, a deluxe mani-pedi, or a waxing treatment to make yourself feel pampered and refreshed.

Nearest public transport:

Tower Hill and Wapping tube stations are only an 11-minute walk away. There are also plenty of bus routes nearby.

The team:

This expert team of hairdressers and beauticians are fully qualified and experienced in making customers look and feel their best selves.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A relaxing escape, welcoming, modern.
• Specialises in: Hair, nails and waxing.

KIWe1 Hair & Beauty is a boutique hair and beauty salon based just off Bishopsgate, in the heart of the City of London. Both women and men's hair styling, cutting and colouring are expertly crafted by an impressive team of stylists.

Experience, technical ability and creativity keep them ahead of the competition and all their clients returning cut after cut. The salon is classicly gilded with ornate furniture to promote a feeling of indulgence, so you can really sit back and relax.

Perfectly positioned only moments away from the iconic Liverpool Street station, it couldn't be easier to reach. Open 6 days a week, this fabulous hairdresser has been described as the City's best-kept hair secret, why not treat yourself to a work of art at KIWe1 Hair?

Just two minutes’ walk from Shadwell DLR station, Brigita is a bright and spacious hair and beauty salon. Established in 2005, they have gathered a loyal customer base through their experienced and attentive staff who are fluent in an array of languages, including Russian, Lithuanian, Latvian and Portuguese.

They take the time to listen to what you’re looking for in order to ensure that your treatment is perfectly tailored to your personal style and preferences. Enjoy the pleasant music and friendly atmosphere while you treat yourself to a classic haircut or indulge yourself with a gel manicure. By the time you leave you’ll look and feel fantastic.