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Cool Student Hairstyles & Colours in Nottingham and Loughborough

A new university year is the perfect excuse for a fresh start. Whether you are arriving in Nottingham or Loughborough for the first time, heading back for another year or simply fancy changing your look for autumn, Team Bliss is here with the best ideas for your hair.

Key Takeaways

  • Students receive 10% off hair services at Bliss Hair Salons in Nottingham and Loughborough.
  • Popular back-to-uni looks include low-maintenance layers, bobs, shags, mullets, modern perms and creative colour.
  • Bliss offers gender-neutral pricing and personalised consultations in inclusive, hearing-loss-aware salons.
  • Colour changes, perms and hair extensions may require a consultation, skin test or separate appointment before the service.

At Bliss Hair Salons, we create hair that feels like you. That might mean a low-maintenance cut that survives early lectures and late nights, a bold vivid colour, a modern perm or extensions that add instant length and volume.

Our Nottingham and Loughborough salons are friendly, inclusive and judgement-free. We welcome every gender, identity, hair texture and personal style, with gender-neutral pricing based on your stylist's experience and the time, hair length, density and products needed for your service.

What Are The Best Low-Maintenance Student Hairstyles?

The best student hairstyle is one that works with your natural texture, routine and budget. If you do not want to spend every morning styling, ask your Bliss stylist for a shape that grows out well and still looks good with minimal effort.

A textured bob is brilliant if you want a noticeable change without lots of daily styling. Longer layers can add movement while keeping enough length for quick ponytails, buns and clips. Shags, wolf cuts and soft mullets work especially well if you enjoy a deliberately undone finish.

Curly and wavy hair can be shaped to make the most of its natural pattern, while a sharp crop or clipper work can create a clean, confident look that is easy to manage between appointments. Bring photographs of styles you like, but do not worry if you are unsure what will suit you. We listen, care and advise, then tailor the idea to your hair and the way you actually live.

Gender Neutral Hairstyles Designed Around You

Hair has no gender at Bliss. If you are searching for androgynous hairstyles in Nottingham or Loughborough, our stylists can create a look that reflects how you want to present, rather than placing you into a traditional men's or women's service.

Ideas include soft crops, modern mullets, undercuts, textured quiffs, bixies, shags and sculpted short styles. The right details can make the finished look feel softer, sharper, bolder or more fluid. Your stylist will talk through shape, texture, styling and maintenance during your consultation, and we are always happy to use your name and pronouns.

Bright Hair Colour For A New Term

If subtle is not your thing, why not begin the semester with colour that gets you noticed?

Bliss is home to experienced vivid hair colour specialists in Nottingham and Loughborough. Using professional colour from Wella Professionals and Evo Staino, our colour experts can create bright reds, vivid coppers, pastel pinks, lilacs, neon shades, hidden colour panels, bold face frames and completely custom colour blends.

Your colour will be designed around your individual style, hair history and desired level of maintenance. Some bright hair dye services require pre-lightening to create a clean base, particularly for pastel or neon results. This may take more than one appointment, so your colourist will be honest about what can be achieved safely and how long the process is likely to take.

Want the effect without committing to a whole head of vivid colour? A hidden panel, colourful fringe or bright money piece can be easier to maintain and still add plenty of personality.

Modern Perms For Curls, Waves & Texture

The modern perm is back, but it does not have to mean one fixed look. Depending on your starting hair, a perm can create loose movement, defined curls, extra body or texture that makes everyday styling easier.

If you are considering a perm in Nottingham or Loughborough, begin with a consultation. Your Bliss stylist will assess your hair's condition, discuss the curl or wave you want and explain the aftercare and maintenance involved. Be completely open about previous colour, bleach or chemical services, as this can affect whether perming is suitable for your hair.

Hair Extensions For Length, Volume Or Colour

Hair extensions are not only for waist-length transformations. They can add thickness to finer hair, fill out the sides of a style or introduce colour without lightening your natural hair.

Bliss offers bonded, micro ring, tape-in and weft hair extensions in Nottingham and Loughborough, including micro wefts and LA weaves. Our accredited extension stylists will recommend a method to suit your hair, desired result, lifestyle and upkeep.

Hair extension prices vary because every head of hair and every goal is different. A complimentary consultation allows us to assess your hair, colour-match the extensions and provide an accurate quotation before you commit. A deposit is required if you decide to go ahead so that your chosen hair can be ordered.

Student Discount At Bliss Hair Salons

Student budgets have to stretch a long way, so a little saving helps. Students in Nottingham and Loughborough can enjoy 10% off their hair service at Bliss.

Please check the current terms when booking and bring valid student identification to your appointment. If you are new to Bliss and planning a colour change, ask the team about our current new-client hair colour offer too. We will help you understand which offer applies to your appointment.

Find Your Student Salon In Nottingham Or Loughborough

If you want an expert team that will listen to your ideas and help you feel comfortable being yourself, you will feel at home at Bliss. Our salons are inclusive, hearing-loss aware and welcoming to everyone, from the quietly classic to the wonderfully creative.

Book a consultation or appointment with Team Bliss and start the new university year with hair that feels completely you. Call your local salon using the links below or book online.