Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Award-Winning Hair Salons & Barbering Since 1966
Established in 1966, Lazarou Hair Salons has grown from a single barbershop in Riverside, Cardiff, into one of South Wales' most respected hairdressing and barbering groups. Founded by brothers Steve and Jimmy Lazarou, the business expanded across Cardiff and surrounding areas, maintaining a legacy of craftsmanship, care, and community. Today, the third generation of the Lazarou family leads eight award-winning salons, offering precision haircuts, advanced colouring techniques, barbering, and hair extensions. Our team combines diverse expertise with a commitment to inclusivity, ensuring every client receives tailored service in a welcoming environment. With a history of innovation and community engagement, including the Lazarou Sunday Football League and annual charity Barberthon events, we remain dedicated to excellence while preserving our family values.
Services
Hair Colour
Keratin Treatments
Hair Extensions
Curly Hair Specialists
Wedding Hair
Barber Haircuts
Children's Haircuts
Colour Correction
Details
- Year established: 1966
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of heritage in South Wales hairdressing.
- Our team includes multi-award-winning stylists and colour experts.
- We offer personalised consultations for tailored hair solutions.
- Our salons provide a warm, family-oriented environment for all clients.
- We serve communities across eight convenient locations in South Wales.
What people say
Friendly and chatty
Natural highlights
Great haircut
Clean salon
Confident results
Services
Precision Haircuts
Our stylists deliver sharp, modern cuts tailored to individual lifestyles. Using advanced techniques, we ensure every haircut complements facial features and personal style. Clients benefit from expert advice on maintaining their look between visits.
Hair Extensions
Professional hair extensions add length and volume while maintaining natural movement. Our specialists match textures and colours seamlessly, using premium quality hair for long-lasting, comfortable results. Full aftercare guidance is provided.
Colouring Services
From subtle balayage to bold transformations, our colour experts create flattering shades. Free consultations assess skin tones and lifestyle needs. High-quality products ensure vibrant results with minimal hair damage.
Barbering
Traditional barbering combines classic techniques with contemporary trends. Services include fades, beard trims, and hot towel shaves using premium grooming products. Gentlemen receive tailored advice for maintaining their style.
Children's Haircuts
Friendly stylists provide stress-free haircuts for children of all ages. The relaxed environment helps young clients feel comfortable, with experienced staff handling first-time cuts through to teenage styles.
People
Steve Lazarou
Founder
Co-founded Lazarou Hair Salons in 1966, establishing its reputation for quality hairdressing in Cardiff. His vision created a family legacy spanning three generations.
Jimmy Lazarou
Co-Founder
Joined Steve in 1966 to build the business, expanding the first Riverside salon into a city centre location. Helped establish the group's community-focused values.
Andrew Lazarou
Next Generation Leader
Part of the second generation managing the business since the 1980s. Maintains family traditions while overseeing modernisation across eight salon locations.
Questions
What hair services do you offer?
We provide precision haircuts, colour transformations, barbering, hair extensions, and children's haircuts across our eight South Wales salons.
Do you offer student discounts?
Yes, we provide 25% off services for students at all our locations.
Are there NHS discounts available?
We offer 25% off hairdressing and barbering services for NHS and emergency service workers.
How can I book an appointment?
Book directly through our website or contact your preferred salon location by phone to schedule a consultation.
What makes your salons unique?
Our family-run business combines 50+ years of heritage with modern techniques, creating a welcoming environment for all clients.