Kensington, London
Where Hair Becomes
Art
Luxury colour, precision cuts & bridal styling in the heart of W8.
Book an AppointmentOur Expertise
Services & Pricing
Cut & Blow-Dry
A bespoke cut tailored to your face shape and lifestyle, finished with a luxurious blow-dry.
from £65Highlights
Hand-painted balayage or traditional foil highlights for a radiant, multi-dimensional finish.
from £120Keratin Treatment
Smooth, frizz-free locks for up to five months. Perfect for fine or unruly hair types.
from £180Bridal Package
Full-day experience: trial, morning-of styling, updo & champagne. Unforgettable from aisle to after-party.
from £250Colour Correction
Expert colour repair and correction carried out over one or more sessions for seamless results.
from £95Scalp & Hair Spa
A deeply relaxing treatment combining scalp massage, nourishing mask and steam for ultimate repair.
from £55Our Work
The Gallery
Our Story
Crafted with Passion,
Delivered with Grace
Founded in 2014 by master colourist Isabella Renard, Velvet Strand was born from a single belief: that every client deserves an experience as beautiful as their result. Nestled on Kensington Church Street, our boutique salon is a sanctuary of calm amid London's bustle.
Our award-winning team of stylists and colourists undergoes continuous training in London, Paris and Milan — ensuring you always receive a world-class service in a setting that feels like home.
Isabella Renard
Creative Director
Charlotte Mills
Senior Colourist
Priya Shah
Stylist
Client Love
What Our Clients Say
★★★★★"I've been coming to Velvet Strand for three years and I wouldn't trust my hair to anyone else. Isabella's eye for colour is truly unparalleled — my balayage always looks effortlessly natural."
★★★★★"As someone who is very particular about their haircut, finding Velvet Strand was a revelation. The attention to detail, the quality of products, and the sheer luxury of the experience — outstanding."
★★★★★"They did my hair for my wedding and I was completely blown away. The bridal package was beyond anything I expected — I cried happy tears when I saw myself in the mirror. Absolutely magical."
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Address: 14 Kensington Church Street, London, W8 4EP
Phone: +44 20 7946 0831
Email: hello@velvetstrand.co.uk
Opening Hours
- Tuesday – Friday09:00 – 19:00
- Saturday08:30 – 18:00
- Sunday10:00 – 16:00
- MondayClosed