Hair cut Manchester
Hair cut and styling in the heart of Manchester city centre. One vital ingredient for creating beautiful hair is a super-precise cut, coupled with styling that complements your features and makes the statement you want.
Super-precise cuts from a leading Manchester salon
Get a precision haircut and a bespoke salon experience from our expert team, trained through the MT Masterclass.
Every appointment starts with a consultation to understand your hair goals and create a look that suits your style, face shape, and hair type.
Whether your haircut appointment is for a re-style, maintenance or a complete transformation, we listen closely to you and offer our expert advice to help you achieve the perfect haircut for you.
Enjoy a relaxing wash and head massage, with the option to upgrade to a conditioning treatment for added nourishment.
Your stylist will then shape your hair with precision, followed by a blow-dry using a Vess brush - designed to help your hair fall effortlessly back into place and make it easy to recreate the look at home. So you feel your best every day, not just after a salon visit.
Whether you're after a bold change or a subtle refresh, we know the best haircut is about more than just style - it’s about confidence.
Complete your look
Pair your cut & finish with a balayage, highlights, or colour treatment for a fresh, personalised finish.
Please note: Appointments cancelled with less than 48 hours’ notice may be subject to a cancellation fee.
Super-precise cuts from a leading Manchester salon
Get a precision haircut and a bespoke salon experience from our expert team, trained through the MT Masterclass.
Every appointment starts with a consultation to understand your hair goals and create a look that suits your style, face shape, and hair type.
Whether your haircut appointment is for a re-style, maintenance or a complete transformation, we listen closely to you and offer our expert advice to help you achieve the perfect haircut for you.
Enjoy a relaxing wash and head massage, with the option to upgrade to a conditioning treatment for added nourishment.
Your stylist will then shape your hair with precision, followed by a blow-dry using a Vess brush - designed to help your hair fall effortlessly back into place and make it easy to recreate the look at home. So you feel your best every day, not just after a salon visit.
Whether you're after a bold change or a subtle refresh, we know the best haircut is about more than just style - it’s about confidence.
Complete your look
Pair your cut & finish with a balayage, highlights, or colour treatment for a fresh, personalised finish.
Please note: Appointments cancelled with less than 48 hours’ notice may be subject to a cancellation fee.
Add-on services & treaments
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Expertly trained, precision stylists
Our talented stylists specialise in precision cutting for all hair types, including fine, straight, coarse, and curly hair. We’re proud to offer gender-neutral pricing across all services, ensuring high-quality styling for everyone.
With stylists who have created looks at London Fashion Week, our expertise has also been recognised at the British Hairdressing Awards, where we won Afro Hairdresser of the Year for our skill in cutting and styling Afro and textured hair.
All the staff at Melissa Timperley Salons are trained in the same precision cutting techniques, combining expert skills with high-quality products and the latest trends to create a look that works for you.
Let’s get you booked in!
Our salon is located in Manchester city centre, in the heart of the Northern Quarter, with excellent transport links and plenty of shops, restaurants and bars nearby.
Our talented team can’t wait to give you a warm welcome at our hair salon! Whether you’re visiting for balayage, a precision haircut, or a nourishing hair treatment, our goal is simple - to do an amazing job and leave you with healthier, beautiful hair that makes you feel the best version of yourself.
Book your next appointment for an unparalleled experience with the best hairdressers in Manchester.
Cut & finish new client
First appointment at our salon? Our expert hairdressers in Manchester city centre offer a personalised Cut & Finish designed to give you extra time and attention.
Every new client receives an extended consultation, where we discuss your hair type, lifestyle, and personal style to create a precision haircut that suits you perfectly.
Whether you’re looking for a bold new style or a subtle refresh, we focus on precision, technique, and tailored styling so you leave with a look that feels effortless and works for you every day.
Book your first Cut & Finish today and experience award-winning hair expertise.
Cut & finish transformation
Looking to make a change in your hairstyle? Our Cut & Finish Transformation is the perfect service to help you achieve the look you've been dreaming of.
This service includes additional consultation time, allowing us to truly understand your hair needs and preferences.
We’ll have an in-depth conversation about what works and what doesn’t for you, ensuring we create a style that complements your features and fits your lifestyle.
We want you to have a fabulous experience at our hair salon. This service is all about transformation, giving us the time to perfect every detail and ensure you walk away with a hairstyle that works for you.
Fringe trims
Fringe Trim (6-8 Weeks Growth)
Keep your fringe looking fresh with a quick fringe trim, perfect for maintaining your style between full appointments. Designed for 6-8 weeks of regrowth, this trim ensures your fringe stays in shape without needing a full haircut.
Fringe Trim (Over 8 Weeks Growth)
If your fringe has grown out and needs extra reshaping, this service allows for detailed trimming and restyling. Ideal for over 8 weeks of regrowth, it helps restore the perfect shape.
These services are dry trims and do not include a wash or blow dry - perfect for a quick refresh between hair salon appointments. Fringe trims are available to existing clients only.
Silent appointments
If you’d like to avoid small talk, focus on other tasks, or simply unwind, you can request a silent appointment, where conversation is kept to a minimum after the consultation.
As an inclusive salon in Manchester city centre, we’re committed to providing a welcoming and adaptable space for everyone. Once you've booked your appointment online, simply contact the salon to let us know you'd like a silent appointment and we'll update your preferences.
Private space
We have a dedicated private space within the salon on our top floor. This space is suitable for our hijab-wearing clients to be in a female-only part of the salon.
Book your appointment online as usual, and then contact the salon to let us know you'd like the private space and we’ll update your preferences. We’re happy to accommodate your needs.
Award-winning customer experience
We’re recognised for exceptional hairdressing and customer care, winning Business Salon of the Year and Best Customer Service at prestigious hairdressing awards.
Located in Manchester city centre, we focus on your experience from start to finish. Enjoy freshly ground coffee, herbal teas and chocolates, while your stylist provides one-on-one attention - no rotating between clients. A soothing head massage during your wash adds extra relaxation.
More than just a hair appointment, it’s time for you to unwind. We'll do a fabulous job and leave you feeling refreshed and confident.
Cut & hair styling FAQs
Yes. We price our hairdressing service based on the style, length, and time required, not on gender.
Our team is trained in all hair textures, lengths, and styles. Whether that's thin, thick, coarse, curly, straight, short or long hair, owner Melissa retrains every team member to be specialised in all hair types, ensuring an inclusive experience for everyone in our award-winning Greater Manchester salon.
We have both male and female stylists, but if you prefer a female stylist, please select one of our female members of staff when booking, or call the salon and we’ll be happy to accommodate your request.
Absolutely. We offer consultations to discuss your hair goals, recommend styles, and create a plan that works best for your curls and lifestyle. Just get in touch with the salon direct to arrange a consultation on your first visit.
No, all our services are gender-neutral. You can book based on hair length/type or the service you need.
Yes, our stylists are experienced in Afro-textured haircuts, styling, and treatments. We work with all curl patterns, from loose curls to tight coils, and use techniques that enhance the natural beauty, volume, definition and shape of your hair.
Yes, our stylists are highly experienced in cutting, styling, and treating Asian hair, which is often thicker, straighter, and more resistant to styling. We use precision cutting techniques to enhance natural movement, volume, and shape.
Our team is highly skilled, with years of experience in precision cutting, textured haircuts, and advanced styling techniques. Our salon owner has even designed her own professional scissors and runs a hair-cutting masterclass, ensuring that every stylist is trained to the highest standard.
Still have questions?
Get in touch with us if you have a different question.
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Customer reviews
Read what some of our lovely clients have to say
This will be my new regular salon from now on. I've never felt more in love with my hair.
Emmi Bowles
My hair has never been better. I’m so pleased with the cut and styling.
Frances Malaney
It’s always such a treat to visit Melissa Timperley Hair Salon, I know I can rely on them for a perfect curly style and a relaxing day too.
Laura Ayre
First time at the salon, I was feeling a bit anxious due to a past bad experience elsewhere. I was made to feel really comfortable and at ease.
Louise Handsley
I can't say enough about this salon! The atmosphere is warm, inviting, and impeccably clean, which made me feel instantly comfortable.
Carl Canning
I absolutely recommend visiting not only for their amazing skills but also because after your visit you just feel so good and confident in yourself!
Federica Signorini
A first class salon with a friendly and welcoming team, who listen and use their vast knowledge and experience to make your hair look its best.
JK
They are extremely customer orientated and will go out of their way for you. The service they provide is also personally focused, each hairdresser doesn’t have multiple clients on the go at once.
Becky Torpey
Absolutely love this hair salon! All the staff are so friendly and so talented. They are very accommodating for me as a hijab-wearing Muslim woman.
Fatima Arosi
The hair cut came with a great shampoo and head massage which was extremely relaxing. It looks fantastic.
Samantha Fernandes
This will be my new regular salon from now on. I've never felt more in love with my hair.
Emmi Bowles
My hair has never been better. I’m so pleased with the cut and styling.
Frances Malaney
It’s always such a treat to visit Melissa Timperley Hair Salon, I know I can rely on them for a perfect curly style and a relaxing day too.
Laura Ayre
First time at the salon, I was feeling a bit anxious due to a past bad experience elsewhere. I was made to feel really comfortable and at ease.
Louise Handsley
I can't say enough about this salon! The atmosphere is warm, inviting, and impeccably clean, which made me feel instantly comfortable.
Carl Canning
I absolutely recommend visiting not only for their amazing skills but also because after your visit you just feel so good and confident in yourself!
Federica Signorini
A first class salon with a friendly and welcoming team, who listen and use their vast knowledge and experience to make your hair look its best.
JK
They are extremely customer orientated and will go out of their way for you. The service they provide is also personally focused, each hairdresser doesn’t have multiple clients on the go at once.
Becky Torpey
Absolutely love this hair salon! All the staff are so friendly and so talented. They are very accommodating for me as a hijab-wearing Muslim woman.
Fatima Arosi
The hair cut came with a great shampoo and head massage which was extremely relaxing. It looks fantastic.
Samantha Fernandes
