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Haircuts & Styling

Haircuts & styling in Sheffield

A sharp bob, softer layers, a confident short cut or a blow dry for a big night. We build the shape around your texture, your features and the time you want to spend styling it. Come for a refresh or let’s plan a complete change.

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Haircuts & Styling at Wigs & Warpaint, Sheffield
4.6★ · 812+ Google Reviews ·
Sheffield's Largest Independent Salon ·
Open Late · Till 8pm Wed–Thu ·
Est. 2007 ·
18 Specialists · Two Floors ·
Award-Winning Team ·
15% Student Discount ·
Curly Hair & Balayage Specialists ·
Goldwell · Topchic · Colorance · Kerasilk ·
K18 · Olaplex · Remi Cachet · Beauty Works ·
Wigs & Warpaint Curl Creme · Sculpting Glaze ·
4.6★ · 812+ Google Reviews ·
Sheffield's Largest Independent Salon ·
Open Late · Till 8pm Wed–Thu ·
Est. 2007 ·
18 Specialists · Two Floors ·
Award-Winning Team ·
15% Student Discount ·
Curly Hair & Balayage Specialists ·
Goldwell · Topchic · Colorance · Kerasilk ·
K18 · Olaplex · Remi Cachet · Beauty Works ·
Wigs & Warpaint Curl Creme · Sculpting Glaze ·
Quick guide
Wigs & Warpaint offers personalised haircuts, restyles and blow dries in Sheffield city centre. Appointments begin with a consultation about your hair, preferred shape and daily routine, followed by cutting and styling advice. Book the appropriate service for a trim, a major change or a specialist curly cut.
Key takeaways
  • Personalised cuts based on face shape, hair texture, density and lifestyle
  • Bobs, pixies, shags, longer layers and fringes tailored to your natural texture
  • Ladies cut and finish from £45, restyles from £55, blow dries from £38
  • Specialists for every hair type — straight, wavy, curly and coily
  • Appointments with a wash, professional finish and practical styling advice
Why choose us

A great shape. A proper salon appointment.

Good cutting starts with a conversation. We look at how your hair falls, where it grows strongly, how much volume you want and what you actually do with it at home. Bring inspiration, tell us what you dislike and be honest about your styling routine — that helps us create something you can enjoy every day. From precision bobs and short crops to flowing layers and softer face framing, our Sheffield team combines technical cutting with a relaxed, welcoming salon experience. Claire brings fashion-week and award-winning session experience to the team, alongside stylists with their own approaches to cutting and finishing. Your appointment gives you time to settle in, enjoy a drink and talk through the details. We finish by showing you how to wear your new shape and recommending a realistic plan for keeping it looking good.

Our solutions

Comprehensive haircuts & styling solutions.

Ladies Cut & Finish

A precision cut tailored to your face shape, hair texture and styling preferences. Includes a professional blow dry and styling.

Restyle

A more significant change in length, shape or style. Includes a thorough consultation to plan your new look and a professional finish.

Blow Dry & Styling

A professional wash, blow dry and style — perfect for events, special occasions or simply looking your best.

Fringe Trim

A tidy-up for a full fringe, curtain fringe or face-framing pieces. Ask reception which appointment to book and confirm the price before your visit.

Your Appointment

What to Expect Serious results.

First visit or fiftieth — here's what to expect.

Step 01: Consultation & a clear plan — Wigs & Warpaint process
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Consultation & a clear plan

Bring your inspiration and tell us what you want to change. We look at your texture, density, growth patterns and usual parting, agree the length and shape, and discuss how much styling you want to do at home. For a major restyle or specialist short cut, tell us when booking so we can match you with the right stylist.

Step 02: Wash, cut & shape — Wigs & Warpaint process
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Wash, cut & shape

For a wash, cut and finish, settle in for your shampoo before we create the agreed shape. Your stylist works with the natural fall of your hair, balancing length, weight and movement. A dedicated curly service may follow a different cutting routine, which we explain at consultation.

Step 03: Finish & make it yours — Wigs & Warpaint process
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Finish & make it yours

We dry and style your hair, refine the details and show you useful techniques for home. Before you leave, we discuss products and when your shape may need refreshing.

Bobs, pixies & beautifully short hair

Short hair is about shape: the outline around your face, the balance through the crown and the detail at the ears and nape. We love a confident crop, a sharp bob, a soft pixie or a more textured, choppy finish.

Claire and Codie are good people to talk to about short hair and a change of shape. Tell reception what you have in mind so we can match your cut with the right stylist; specialist techniques are not offered by every member of the team.

Bring a few references and tell us what you like about each. We consider your hairline, growth patterns and natural movement, agree the length before cutting and explain the styling and maintenance your chosen shape needs.

Textured shaggy bob by Zara at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield

Long layers, movement & face framing

Keeping length does not have to mean keeping the same shape. Carefully placed layers can introduce movement, a fringe can change the balance and a stronger perimeter can help fine ends look fuller.

We discuss density before removing weight and build a cut around the way you wear your hair — down, tied up, smooth or with its natural wave. If you are growing it, we can plan smaller appointments around that goal.

Long layers and curtain bangs, cut and styled by Jade at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield

Blow dries & occasion styling

Bouncy volume, a polished smooth finish, soft waves or a style for a party, prom or special evening. Tell us about your outfit, the event and the finish you love so we can book enough time.

For an updo, intricate styling or hair and makeup together, contact the salon first. Wedding hair has its own planning and trial service with Courtney, Jade and Claire.

Textured blonde occasion updo by Courtney at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield

Precision shapes & polished straight finishes

A clean outline, balanced weight and a carefully finished fringe make the difference when you wear your hair straight. From a blunt bob to longer lengths with a strong perimeter, we plan the shape around your density, natural fall and the way you part your hair.

Precision does not mean the same cut for everyone. We discuss where you want fullness, where weight needs refining and whether you prefer a sharp line or softer edges. Your stylist checks the finished shape and shows you how to recreate the look at home.

Tell reception if you want a particularly technical short cut, a major restyle or a specific reference look. We will match you with a stylist suited to that work and allow the time it needs.

Straight blunt haircut with a defined outline by Ellieanne at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield

Cuts our clients come back for

Sue Longstaff trusts Claire with her short haircut and praises the fuller-looking finish on fine hair.

Summary of Sue’s review on Best Salon Guide.

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Explore our full price list

Planning more than one service? See our hair, extensions, beauty, nails and wedding prices together, with clear guidance on consultations and what each price covers.

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Your specialists

Who you'll be working with.

Meet the full team
Claire, Owner & Curly Specialist at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield
30+ YRS

Claire

Owner & Curly Specialist
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Adam, Senior Stylist at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield
11+ YRS

Adam

Senior Stylist
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Zara, Senior Stylist & Shop Floor Manager at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield
25+ YRS

Zara

Senior Stylist & Shop Floor Manager
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Bella, Curly Hair & Makeup Specialist at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield
12+ YRS

Bella

Curly Hair & Makeup Specialist
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Jing Yu, Senior Stylist at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield
31+ YRS

Jing Yu

Senior Stylist
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Codie, All-Round Stylist & Short Cut Specialist at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield
8+ YRS

Codie

All-Round Stylist & Short Cut Specialist
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Jeanna, Colour & Extensions Expert at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield
14+ YRS

Jeanna

Colour & Extensions Expert
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Jade, Stylist & Blonding Specialist at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield
10+ YRS

Jade

Stylist & Blonding Specialist
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Courtney, Stylist & Extensions Specialist at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield
6+ YRS

Courtney

Stylist & Extensions Specialist
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Emily, Stylist & Extensions Specialist at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield
6+ YRS

Emily

Stylist & Extensions Specialist
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Ellieanne, Stylist at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield
9+ YRS

Ellieanne

Stylist
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Lily, Stylist at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield
3+ YRS

Lily

Stylist
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Tyler, Graduate Stylist at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield
2+ YRS

Tyler

Graduate Stylist
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Ruby, Graduate Stylist at Wigs & Warpaint Sheffield
2+ YRS

Ruby

Graduate Stylist
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Pricing

Salon prices. Plan your appointment.

Prices shown are starting prices unless stated otherwise. Your stylist or therapist will confirm the full price before your service. Extension fitting and maintenance prices do not include new hair unless specified.

Ladies Cut & Finish
FROM £45
Restyle
Restyle from £53 in our booking menu. Final price depends on your stylist and appointment.
FROM £53
Blow Dry
FROM £38
What customers say for haircuts & styling

"The stylists are always lovely and helpful. Gave me another appointment just 30 minutes later, with Lily, who did a fantastic job on my pixie cut restyle."

— Emily, Sheffield

"Claire has been cutting my hair for many years. She nails my short cut every time."

— Sue Longstaff, Sheffield

"Codie and Lily were incredible. Codie took me from long hair to short and I LOVE it."

— Cecilia, Sheffield
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Your best cut is waiting

Book online or call 0114 270 0336 — consultations included, no extra charge.

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FAQs

Questions. Straight answers.

Not on the list? Call us on 0114 270 0336 — we'd rather talk it through than have you guessing, Leave a message with the AI receptionist if we cant pick up, We will get right back!

A cut and finish is suitable for maintaining or refreshing your current shape. Choose a restyle, or contact reception first, if you want a significant change in length or shape. Tell us about very long or dense hair so we can reserve the right amount of time.

Yes. We discuss your texture, density, growth patterns, face framing and styling routine before cutting. Bring a few inspiration photos and tell us what you like about each. We will explain the upkeep and adapt the shape to your own hair.

Yes. Book a blow dry for a smooth finish, volume or waves. For an updo, intricate styling or hair and makeup together, contact the salon first so the right stylist and appointment length can be arranged. Wedding hair has a separate consultation and trial service.

You can book online through our website or call us on 0114 270 0336. We have a 24hr AI boking assistant for when calls cant be answered where you can also book your appointment or leave a message for a team member to call you back. Walk-ins are welcome but we recommend booking to guarantee your preferred stylist.

We use professional salon brands including K18, Olaplex, Kerasilk and Goldwell, choosing products according to the hair and service being performed. For professional hair extensions, we work with premium Remi Cachet and Beauty Works hair and recommend appropriate extension aftercare for the system fitted. Wigs & Warpaint also has its own range of salon products, which are popular with our clients. We don’t believe in using the same product on everyone — we choose what best suits your hair, your service and the result we’re trying to achieve.

Areas we cover

Available across Sheffield.

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Find us

West One Plaza, Sheffield.

Find us at West One Plaza on Fitzwilliam Street in Sheffield city centre, near West Street tram stop, with paid parking nearby. Late appointments are available until 8pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Check live availability and book online.

Address
11 West One Plaza, Fitzwilliam Street, Sheffield S1 4JB
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Opening Hours
Monday 9:30am – 6pm
Tuesday 9:45am – 6pm
Wednesday 9:45am – 8pm
Thursday 9:45am – 8pm
Friday 9:45am – 7pm
Saturday 8:30am – 5pm
Sunday Closed