The guide to Gothenburg's best hair salons

Kokoro is run by a group of friends who share a passion for the hairdressing profession. The team consists of experienced hairdressers who are experts in cutting, colouring, styling and hair extensions. Customers are made to feel like part of the family and always given extra special treatment. 

This holistic concept for outer and inner beauty and wellbeing is part of the Clarion Hotel Post. Visit their hair stylists who'll sort out your do and give professional styling tips, and don't miss the spa area next door for an extra dose of bliss.

You'll find Sharper of Sweden's classic barbershops on several of the city's nicest streets. The current trend for beards is alive and well and their team can help to stay well-trimmed and groomed. Get a close shave, trim your hair and buy luxurious products to help maintain the right look.

Being named Hairdresser of the Year three years in a row speaks for itself. This luxurious salon has a loyal client base who come for the skilled hairdressing team and great atmosphere. Prices vary according to the experience level of the stylist you choose.

Light, open spaces, arched windows, crystal chandeliers and huge mirrors - at first glance, Quomodo feels almost like a palace. You're guaranteed a unique salon experience here with luxurious touches. The skilled hair stylists know how to wield their scissors and are happy to listen to your wishes and answer questions.

The idea behind Lobh Studios is to provide a luxurious oasis with a relaxed vibe. Make yourself at home and sip a coffee, check out their design items or just enjoy your treatment. Together with her colleagues, Lisbeth, the hair stylist who runs the salon, will take care of you and your wishes, whether it's a new do, eyelashes or brows or a relaxing scalp massage you want.

When you need to sort out both your hairdo and beard, The Right Cut is the place to come. Feel like an old-fashioned gentleman in the retro-style salon, with its classic, no-frills treatments and skilled staff who will help you find just the right cut and style.

SueEllen's premises have housed hairdressing salons since the 1940s. These days they offer everything from classic hairstyles to the latest cut and colour trends as well as treatments with Olaplex. You can also choose a silent haircut if you prefer to be quiet with their hairdresser.

This luxurious salon offers a wide range of hair care options, including haircuts, blowouts, and spa and detox treatments. If you want to maximise your volume, extensions are one of the salon's specialties.

If you want to get hair extensions, head to New Hair Extensions salon where they've been specialising in extensions for years. As well as hair extensions using real human hair, they also offer colour treatments with vegan, environmentally-friendly Swedish products.

The team at Gro have been fixing the crowning glories of countless Gothenburgers since 2014, so well in fact that they were named Hairdresser of the Year in 2018 and in 2022. A consultation, hair-wash and styling, and tips on how to take care of your hairdo at home, are always included when you book a haircut, colour and highlights. They also do beard trims and cuts. 

This hip salon aims to give their customers a holistic experience - a peaceful moment in relaxing surroundings, where you can also get individual advice on how to take care of your hair. The salon is a dream come true for owner Demi, who after 35 years in the business opened her own salon with a skilled team of hair stylists. The salon also helps train trainee hairdressers, and you can book cuts with them for a reduced price. 

In stylish, classic barbershop-style premises, Tondénti invites you to an experience that's as relaxing as it is refreshing. The team here is well versed in both traditional and trendy treatments - all to meet the needs of the modern man. In order to deliver the best results possible, each haircut begins with a consultation where you can describe your needs, and final styling is also included. The salon also sells exclusive products to keep your hairstyle in shape at home.

Salong Trappa Ner is in the delightful Vasastan neighbourhood. Naturally the salon offers cuts, colour and highlights, but they also offer treatments for eyelashes and brows. There are reduced prices for students.

Relaxation and care are just as important to the team at Linda Falck as a fabulous hairdo. The customer takes centres stage here and whether you just want to give your ends a trim or get a total makeover you can count on leaving the salon feeling great. Linda's team consists of everyone from trainees to senior top stylists and the treatment price depends on experience. 

Visit this spa-like salon in light, fresh premises on a peaceful sidestreet close to the Cathedral and allow the team to take care of all your hair needs. Emerge with soft, silky locks with a healthy shine. The salon also offers Olaplex treatments, which repairs damaged hair and restores elasticity.