Recommended by Southampton student, Hadeel

Here's Hadeel's list of top hairdressers, beauty places and barbers she would recommend to other black students in the city. 

Hairdressers 

• Sandy's Braid Bar – best for braids and cornrows (can be found on Instagram)

• Beauty by Aja Ndeye – hair and beauty bar, book online

• Harmony Hair – hair and beauty store, book an appointment here

Beauty

• Jasmine Nails –  160 High Street, SO14 2BT 

Male beauty and Barbers

• Africardo barber shop – 16 Bedford Place, SO14 2DB
• Ktrends Barbers – 24 High Street, SO14 2DF (DM in advance for appointments)

• Urban Trend Barbers – 190 Above Bar Street, SO14 7DW

Hair products and skin care

• Afro City – 94-95 St Marys Street, SO14 1PB
• Fabulous Hair Extensions – The Marlands shopping centre, SO14 7SJ
• Harmony Hair (hair and beauty products) – 14 Shirley High Street, SO15 3NH