The Beauty Service Apps To Download Now
The Beauty Service Apps To Download Now

The Beauty Service Apps To Download Now

These days, all your pre-travel treatments can be brought right to your door courtesy of some clever beauty apps. From spray tans to manicures and waxes, here are the ones to download before your next holiday…
By Rebecca Hull
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Image: @LESALONAPP

RUUBY

Best For A Vast Treatment Menu

Founded by Venetia Archer, Ruuby has earned its title as London’s premier beauty concierge service. Whether you’re after an at-home mani at midnight or a quick spray tan for a minibreak, the app offers every treatment imaginable. We love that beauty therapists are chosen via expert personal recommendation, so you can be sure you’re getting the best service. Don’t skip the wellness packages either – think on-demand IV drips, juice cleanses and personal trainers. Services can be booked at home, in the office or at a hotel.

Locations Covered: Cotswolds, London, Manchester & Further Afield Via The Black Label Concierge 

Download here

SECRET SPA

Best For All-Hours Beauty

Award-winning Secret Spa works with top beauty professionals to offer customers everything from flawless spray tans to full-on makeovers. It’s also known for offering out-of-hours appointments (7am-10pm) – and the pros can be at your door in as little as five minutes. We’re fans because the attention to detail is second to none.

Locations Covered: London & Surrounding Counties, Manchester & North West

Download here. 

USPAAH

Best For Relaxation & In-Depth Massages

From nourishing facials to eyelash extensions, Uspaah offers a range of high-end services. Billing itself as a ‘spa at home’, its mission is to relax you by offering treatments that feel seriously luxe – ideal if you fancy a bit of a treat pre-holiday, or just need a bit of ‘me time’. We recommend the Deep Tissue Muscle Recovery massage, which alleviates sore muscles and deep knots. 

Locations Covered: London, Chelmsford & Essex 

Download here. 

LUCIE

Best For Top Grade Beauty & Wellness Therapists

With a black book containing some of the best experts in the industry, Lucie is a must-try for brows, tanning, facials, nails and even piercings. Quality is paramount here. You’ll find world-renowned make-up artists – including Anna Wintour’s go-to person – and top hair stylists. Lucie also offers a host of wellness treatments, as well as fitness sessions should you be looking to up your game before any big trips.

Locations Covered: Ibiza, Cotswolds, London 

Download here. 

URBAN BEAUTY SERVICES

Best For At-Home Wellness

Urban is a great way to find top beauty therapists that can come straight to you. With a treatment menu offering facials, hair removal, lash extensions and mani/pedis, the team can find the right person for whatever you’re after. Currently, it operates in London, Birmingham and Manchester in the UK, but there are plans to expand. The app lets practitioners take home 72% of their earnings, enabling therapists to maintain and develop their own freelance careers.

Locations Covered: Paris, London, Manchester & Birmingham

Download here. 

GLOW&DRY

Best For Blow-Dries & Hair Styling

Glow & Dry allows you to check each individual therapist thoroughly by browsing their portfolio and picking one based on your preference and choice of treatment. From haircuts to hair colour and everything in between, it’s great for those struggling to get last-minute appointments. Currently, the service is only available in London, but there are plans to roll it out nationwide. 

Locations Covered: London Zones 1-3 

Download here. 

LESALON

Best For Nails On Demand

LeSalon is one of the best apps for nails on demand, but it also covers lashes, body hair removal and spray tans. Its well-trained technicians deliver salon-worthy results, while last-minute bookings and cancellations allow for maximum flexibility. Choose your preferred practitioner by reading each of the bios on the app to connect with whoever you think is best suited to your individual needs. 

Locations Covered: Nationwide 

Download here.

INPARLOUR

Best For Special Occasion Make-Up & Facials

Founded by beauty master Amanda Harrington, InParlour is the mobile service worth every penny. The treatments are expensive, but prices reflect the luxurious experience and impressive results. Lash lifting, tinting, body waxing, manicures and bespoke tanning are all on offer – and the latter is definitely a standout. Amanda’s ‘body contouring technique’ applies the tan to specific areas for flawless results – ideal for a special holiday or event. 

Locations Covered: Across London

Download here. 

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