How far ahead should I book a salon appointment in Islamabad?

For a routine cut, facial or threading, a day or two is enough outside peak periods. For Saturday evenings, the last ten days of Ramadan, the week before both Eids and December to February wedding season, give salons in F-6, F-7 and E-11 at least a week. Bridal makeup and full party prep need two to four months with the artists people ask for by name.

Can I request female-only staff or a women-only salon?

Yes. Most women's salons in Islamabad operate women-only floors with a separate entrance, and you can state a female-staff requirement for any home visit. Say it when you send the request rather than on arrival, because some unisex studios in Blue Area and DHA schedule male colourists by default. Providers confirm the staff member's name and gender before the slot is held.

What do salon and beauty services cost in Islamabad in 2026?

A men's haircut runs Rs 600 to Rs 2,500 depending on the sector. A women's cut and blow-dry is Rs 1,800 to Rs 4,500, a facial Rs 3,000 to Rs 12,000, mani-pedi Rs 2,500 to Rs 6,000, and a sixty-minute spa massage Rs 5,000 to Rs 12,000. Bridal makeup starts near Rs 25,000 and rises with the artist's name rather than the service list.

Do salons open on Sundays and public holidays?

Most women's salons in Islamabad open Tuesday to Sunday and close Monday. Barber shops in G-9, I-8 and Saddar generally open seven days. On Eid days almost everything closes, but the three nights before Eid are the busiest of the year and many salons run until midnight by appointment only. Check the closing day when you book so you do not travel for nothing.

Can I book makeup, hair and mehndi for the same event?

Yes, and it is worth bundling. Tell us the function date, the venue area and how many people need service, and providers quote a combined package with a single arrival time. For a mehndi function, artists usually reach two to three hours before guests. Bundled bookings also make the travel charge a single line rather than three separate ones.

What is the cancellation policy for a salon booking?

Standard appointments can normally be moved or cancelled up to twenty-four hours ahead at no cost. Bridal makeup, party makeup and mehndi bookings take an advance of 30 to 50 percent, and most artists keep it if you cancel inside thirty days of the date. Get the cancellation terms confirmed in writing before you transfer any advance.

Salons, Beauty & Wellness in Pakistan

16 bookable services in salons & beauty, listed in 9 cities across Pakistan — women's salons and men's salons & barbers among them. Nothing here is sold at a fixed published rate: tell us the city, the date and the scope, and verified providers reply with real numbers, usually within the hour.

16 services
9 cities
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~30 min response

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Women's Salons
Cut, colour, styling, threading and party prep at women-only salons across F-6, F-7, F-10, E-11, G-11 and Bahria Town, booked for a named time slot.
cut and blow-dry from Rs 1,800 per sessionBook appointment
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Men's Salons & Barbers
Haircuts, beard shaping, shaves and grooming packages at barber shops and men's salons in F-7, F-10, G-9, I-8, Blue Area and Saddar.
haircut from Rs 700, cut and beard package from Rs 1,500Book appointment
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Bridal Makeup
Full bridal makeup for nikkah, mehndi, barat and walima, booked with the artist you actually want and a written arrival time.
bridal makeup from Rs 25,000 per functionBook appointment
Party Makeup
Guest and family makeup for mehndi nights, engagements, birthdays and formal dinners, at the salon or at your address.
party makeup from Rs 6,000 per personBook appointment
Haircuts
Cuts, trims, fringe and layer work for men, women and children at salons across Islamabad and Rawalpindi, booked to a set time.
men from Rs 700, women from Rs 1,500 per cutBook appointment
Hair Colouring
Global colour, highlights, balayage, root touch-ups and grey coverage with the brand and shade agreed before the appointment.
root touch-up from Rs 3,500, highlights from Rs 8,000Book appointment
Manicure and Pedicure
Classic, spa and gel mani-pedi appointments at salons across F-10, F-11, E-11, G-11, DHA and Bahria Town.
mani-pedi package from Rs 3,500 per sessionBook appointment
Nail Studios
Gel, acrylic and press-on extensions, nail art, refills and safe removal at dedicated nail studios in Islamabad.
gel extensions from Rs 4,500 per setBook appointment
Facials
Cleanups, hydrating, brightening and anti-ageing facials with the product line and skin assessment agreed before you sit down.
cleanup from Rs 2,000, facial from Rs 3,500 per sessionBook appointment
Spas
Day-spa packages, hammam, body scrubs and steam sessions at licensed spas in Islamabad hotels and standalone centres.
60-minute session from Rs 5,000, day package from Rs 12,000Book appointment
Massage & Wellness Centres
Therapeutic, deep-tissue, sports and relaxation massage at licensed wellness centres in Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
60-minute massage from Rs 4,500 per sessionBook appointment
Skin-Care Appointments
Consultations, peels, laser sessions and acne or pigmentation treatment plans at skin clinics and dermatology-led salons.
consultation from Rs 2,500, peel from Rs 6,000 per sessionBook appointment
Makeup Artists at Home
Makeup artists who travel to your address in Islamabad or Rawalpindi, with travel charge, arrival window and staff gender confirmed up front.
home visit from Rs 12,000 including travel within IslamabadRequest service
Mehndi Artists
Bridal and guest mehndi at your home, marquee or hall, with design style, cone type and arrival time agreed before the function.
bridal mehndi from Rs 15,000, guest artist from Rs 6,000 per hourRequest service
Personal Stylists
Wardrobe consultations, event styling and shopping sessions with stylists working across Islamabad's markets and designer studios.
wardrobe consultation from Rs 8,000 per sessionBook appointment
Fitness & Wellness Consultations
One-to-one assessments and programme planning with trainers, nutritionists and wellness coaches across Islamabad.
consultation from Rs 3,000 per sessionBook appointment

Salons & Beauty by city

Every city below has its own salons & beauty page with local providers, areas and prices. The nightly figure is the hotel floor in that city — useful if you are travelling in for the booking.

9 cities

Cities where salons & beautycan be booked, with province, hotel price floor and this month's season.
City	Province	Hotels from	This month
Faisalabad — salons & beauty in Faisalabad	Punjab	Rs 6,000 a night — hotels in Faisalabad	Open
Hyderabad — salons & beauty in Hyderabad	Sindh	Rs 5,000 a night — hotels in Hyderabad	Off-peak
Islamabad — salons & beauty in Islamabad	Islamabad Capital Territory	Rs 8,000 a night — hotels in Islamabad	Open
Karachi — salons & beauty in Karachi	Sindh	Rs 7,000 a night — hotels in Karachi	Off-peak
Lahore — salons & beauty in Lahore	Punjab	Rs 7,000 a night — hotels in Lahore	Open
Multan — salons & beauty in Multan	Punjab	Rs 6,000 a night — hotels in Multan	Off-peak
Peshawar — salons & beauty in Peshawar	Khyber Pakhtunkhwa	Rs 6,000 a night — hotels in Peshawar	Off-peak
Quetta — salons & beauty in Quetta	Balochistan	Rs 5,500 a night — hotels in Quetta	Peak
Rawalpindi — salons & beauty in Rawalpindi	Punjab	Rs 6,000 a night — hotels in Rawalpindi	Open

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Salons & Beautyin Islamabad & Rawalpindi

This desk started in Islamabad, so this is where our data runs deepest. Everything in this section is written for Islamabad and Rawalpindi specifically — other cities are covered, in less detail.

Book salon, spa, makeup and mehndi appointments across Islamabad and Rawalpindi with the branch, staff member and time slot confirmed before you travel.

Islamabad's salon market is spread thin across the sectors. The long-established women's salons sit in F-6 Super Market and F-7 Jinnah Super, the mid-range names fill F-10 and F-11 Markaz, and newer studios have opened in E-11, G-11 and Bahria Town Phase 4. Rawalpindi options in Saddar and Bahria Town Phase 7 serve a lower price bracket. Walking in on a Friday or Saturday evening almost always means waiting, sometimes past ninety minutes.

Prices vary more than most people expect. A men's haircut is Rs 600 in a Saddar barber shop and Rs 2,500 in an F-7 grooming lounge. A bridal package can be Rs 25,000 or Rs 150,000 depending on whose hands are actually on your face. Asking for the service, the date and your budget up front gets quotes back that are comparable, with product brands, staff seniority and total cost written down rather than settled at the counter.

Home visits are their own category. Makeup artists, mehndi artists and mobile salon teams travel across the twin cities, but travel charges, minimum booking values and female-staff-only requests need to be agreed before anyone sets out. Tell us where you are, whether that is G-13, DHA Phase 2 or PWD, and what time the function starts, and the responses come back with arrival windows instead of a promise to reach on time.

Sectors and towns we cover here

Providers in Salons, Beauty & Wellness cover the areas below — and most travel further for the right booking.

F-6
F-7
F-8
F-10
F-11
E-11
G-9
G-10
G-11
G-13
I-8
I-10
Blue Area
DHA Islamabad
Bahria Town
PWD
Rawalpindi
Saddar
Murree
Bhurban
Nathia Gali
Khanpur
Taxila

Salons & Beauty in Islamabad & Rawalpindi — frequently asked questions

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