Glamorous Glasgow's Top Ten Hairdressers and Beauty Salons

Since Glasgow is teeming with brilliant beauty salons and hairdressers, whittling them down to the top ten was no mean feat. In fact, it was very difficult. But after much careful consideration (and regular cravings for massages/manicures/hairstyles) Secret Salons is proud to present the definitive collection of Glasgow’s ten best salons – and the treats they have in store for their lucky customers...
Celebrated for its tranquil atmosphere, whether you come to Radcliffes for Beauty Essentials, Advanced Skin Clinic, Muscular Tension Relief or Holistic Therapy you can be sure of excellent service and top-class treatments.
What’s so special? Radcliffes uses and sells Lily Lolo products, a favourite amongst celebs for their 100% natural mineral properties.
Offering clinical treatments – botox, semi-permanent make up – as well as tanning, teeth whitening, and waxing, Smiles has a huge range of treatments and a team of top-class therapists to deliver them.
What’s so special? Intense Pulse Light System, the most advanced hair reduction system, is available at Smiles, to promote hair reduction on various areas of the body. See their website for more details.
One of the most friendly places you’ll find in Glasgow, Spa in the City promises to deliver a 5 star treatment whatever the occasion. With its lovely interior and friendly staff it feels like a real escape from the pressures and stresses of the city.
What’s so special? Try the wonderful wedding spa package, which includes an aromatherapy massage, manicure and pedicure, to help the blushing bride relax before her big day.
4. SJ Fitness
SJ Fitness comprises a beauty salon within a gym, for the ultimate health boost combination. As well as having a delectable range of beauty treatments on offer, there are a number of exercise classes to choose from, as well as dietary advice. The perfect place to detox, or, if you’re in need, kick start a brand new healthy lifestyle.
What’s so special? Check out the Mummy MOT, SJ Fitness’s answer to all things post-natal. After discussing a detailed food diary, you will be given recommendations and resources to improve your lifestyle, making you into one very yummy mummy.
With over 75 treatments you can’t go wrong at 15 Royal Terrace. The staff are warm and welcoming, and, to quote their website, ‘You’ll begin with a quick consultation and end your session either purring or snoring’.
What’s so special? The magnificent views over Kelvingrove Park make for an intense feeling of escapism.
6. NailZone
You just need to see the website to discover the girly magic of this place! Promising a nail makeover like never before, Glasgow’s NailZone is the place to for some serious pampering. From manicures and pedicures to gel and acrylic nails, all your needs will be catered for by a team of top-class nail technicians.
What’s so special? Take a look at NailZone’s website before a visit and take advantage of one of their money-saving offers.
Located in the Menzies Hotel & Spa, the Savannah Beauty Centre boasts some of the most advanced beauty technology on the market. This includes the Flabelos Whole Body Vibration weight loss machine, which rather magically transforms 10 minutes of workout into a whole hour’s worth.
What’s so special? Calling all chocolate addicts! (What, all of you?) The Deluxe Chocolate Body Wrap is designed especially for lovers of chocolatey treats, stimulating the senses which releases endorphins and leaves you feeling happy and looking beautiful.
8. About Face
The look of their website does not do justice to About Face’s reputation as one of Glasgow’s top beauty clinics. With years of experience under its belt, this salon has a collection of dedicated regulars, and for good reason. Offering Intense Light Pulse hair removal and electrolysis as well as body beauty treatments, About Face is a warm and friendly environment in which to get top-class beauty therapy.
What’s so special? According to the salon, About Face is Glasgow’s only Specialist Clinic in Advanced Cosmetic Procedures for removal of red veins, skin tags, warts, verrucae, whiteheads, blood spots and moles using electrolysis.
This funky salon in the heart of Glasgow has a team of fun, young beauty professionals, and it’s no wonder it’s one of the most popular in the city. There are a number of innovative treatments that the salon offers which are hard to find elsewhere.
What’s so special? Try the i-lipo treatment, a safe alternative to liposuction, which uses laser to break down fatty deposits in specific areas.
10. Rebel Rouge
Offering a great range of hair and body treatments, Rebel Rouge is a vibrant and exciting place to get a haircut. Equipped with eight plasma screens playing the latest hits, Rebel Rouge’s philosophy is ‘customised creativity’: just discuss your trendy hairstyle needs with your stylist and it will be delivered. What’s so special? Rebel Rouge sells a fantastic array of hair and beauty products from its online store. So you can indulge in some beauty retail from the comfort of your own home. If that isn’t luxury, then what is?