hair and beauty in North East

Welcome to The Hairdressers, located in the quaint town of West Moor they have a passion for hair styling, and a flair for colour; leaving you to relax and soak up the stylish atmosphere. With their unique take, they'll try and cater the service to your individual needs.

Nearest public transport:

Located on one of the main bus routes and a 20-minute walk from the Benton metro station.

The team:

The team has numerous years of experience within the industry and with their warm manner and approach, they'll make you feel right at home.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, relaxed, stylish and friendly.
• Specialises in:  All things hair - they are hair colour specialists.
• Brands and products used: Wella, Eleven Australia, weDo, GHD & Cloud Nine.
• The extra touches: Tea, coffee & chocolates are provided, as well as a soothing massage with your wash.

Welcome to Hair at Prettily Place in Newcastle upon Tyne, a blissful beauty spot with a styling status that Instagram dreams are made of. These hair hotshots believe that every client deserves personalised attention and exceptional service; that's why they take the time to get to know you and your hair, so they can create a look that is uniquely yours. You'll feel pampered and cared for by the friendly, knowledgeable staff, so book in now and get your hairy-tale ending.

Nearest public transport:

You'll find heaps of local bus routes to keep you connected to the surrounding area.

The team:

In the many years since their inception, this dream team's scope for style has made them the crème de la crème of the local area.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Chic, vibrant and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Curly, thick and afro hair.
• Brands and products used: L'Oréal.
• The extra touches: English, Spanish and Portuguese are all spoken fluently in the salon, for that extra touch of Mediterranean magic.

Step into a stylish sanctuary at Iconic Hair Studio, Gateshead, a modern paradise, containing a treasure trove of services, designed with you in mind. Step into a haven of sophistication, with a modern, classic interior that features soft earthy tones and sleek leather chairs, that offer both comfort and elegance. For those who love a touch of glamour, these colour connoisseurs are here to elevate your look with a bespoke combination of creative colouring, hot haircuts and flawless finishes. Whether you're craving bold brunettes, fire-engine reds, or brilliant blondes, the spectrum of shades and classic cut services will leave you trimming over with confidence! Book now for a calm yet refined retreat, where guests can relax in understated luxury, surrounded by an ambience that speaks of class and taste, at Iconic Hair Studio.

Nearest public transport:

Felling and Gateshead Stadium stations are both approximately a 40-minute walk away and free parking is available close by.

The team:

This one-to-one service aims to leave you feeling so relaxed and comfortable that you can't wait for your next visit.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Chic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: Mood, Schwarzkopf, Milkshake and K18
• The extra touches: As you settle in for your treatment you'll be invited to enjoy complimentary beverages, enhancing the pampering experience.

Break out of your beauty rut with a well-deserved trip to COCO Beauty Coxhoe.

Established in 2019, COCO specialises in a complete selection of indulgent beauty from the likes of CACI, Sothys, OPI and Gelish.

A perfect spot for a full afternoon of pampering or a quick beauty pick-me-up, the menu offers up everything from gel and classic nails, waxing, massage and pro skincare.

Our top picks are to be found in the extensive facial menu, which has an impressive 13 unique skin lifting treatments from the innovative CACI range as well as a host of classic Sothys treatments and exfoliating microdermabrasion.

Situated in the tranquil village of Coxhoe, just south of Durham, COCO has on-street parking available outside and complete accessibility for wheelchairs and prams.

Update your hair in an instant with Movida Hair & Beauty, Wallsend. With a healthy dose of all the major colour trends, you'll find this house of hues has an extensive menu of colour services, with options in glossy tints, sunkissed and autumnal highlights and the intricate hand-painted balayage technique - this is creative colouring done right. So, sit back, relax and the resident scissor scholar will soon have you swooning over your luscious locks. Remember, brand-new hair is the ultimate power statement (plus looking good never goes out of style).

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all hair enthusiasts. You can also find ample free parking close by.

The team:

This dream team has years of experience, yet they all ensure they are trained in the newest styles and to the highest standards.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Precision cutting and superb styling, as here it's not just about the hair—it's about the entire experience.
• Brands and products used: Matrix, Pulp Riot, ID and Bedhead.
• The extra touches: Russian, Romanian and English are spoken fluently at the salon, plus guests can unwind with a choice of complimentary beverages. Whether it's a cup of tea, a creamy latte, or a refreshing mint-infused water, these drinks perfectly complement the salon's tranquil ambience and top-notch services.

Spreading positive vibes and glittery magic with Nails By Ashleigh ✨💅 Keeping it safe, funky, and inclusive for every nail enthusiast out there!

Nearest public transport:

The venue is accessible via local public transport. 10 minute walk away from Cullercoats metro.

JA Styling is a professional hairdresser based in Consett that offers a range of hair services to help you achieve your desired look. From haircuts and blow-drys to colouring and styling, JA Styling has the expertise and experience to provide high-quality services that will leave you feeling and looking your best.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is a short 2-minute walk from the bus station.

The team:

The team has over 30 years of experience in the industry and was trained in an award-winning Newcastle salon.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Funky, cosy, welcoming.
• Specialises in: Hair.
• Brands and products: Milkshake, Wella, ID Hair, Insight.

Located in Glam Den Salon North Shields,

Glam Den is a one of a kind 90’s / Y2K inspired Beauty Salon, we aim to be an inclusive space to make you feel welcomed and strive to provide the best quality services for a fair price. Unlike most salons we do not have set opening hours and days, we are all self employed women who work based on our bookings. This not only makes us flexible to accommodate the client but it is also very energy efficient, being mindful of our environment by opening only when necessary. Well behaved dogs & Children welcome.

Holly Shek MUA & Beauty Specialises in Makeup and Lashes, I have 9+ years of experience in the industry and have had the honour to work for some high end brands over the years and gain in depth knowledge in all areas of makeup. Mobile Makeup appointments including Mobile Bridal Makeup are available, please contact me directly preferably via my social media channels for a quote!

Finch is a hair salon based in Whitley Bay, Newcastle, offering a range of hair cutting and colouring treatments, as well as hair extensions.

Nearest public transport:
You can find Whitley Bay Metro station 30 seconds away, and bus route 1A stops outside.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Laid back, friendly and easy-going atmosphere; anyone and everyone welcome.
• Specialises in: Hair colouring, especially balayage.
• Brands and products used: Kevin Murphy.
• The extra touches: They are eco-friendly, sustainable, gender-neutral priced, inclusive salon.

Welcome to Northern Skin Co – a modern, results-driven skin clinic based in Hadston, Northumberland, and proud winner of 5★ Beauty Salon 2024.

With over 25 years of experience, we specialise in advanced, professional-grade skin treatments designed to deliver real, long-lasting results. We are a Dermalogica Platinum Elite Partner, hold Ofqual-regulated qualifications, and are proud members of BABTAC, the industry’s leading governing body.

Our services include skin consultations with in-depth Face Mapping® and scanning, alongside targeted treatments like Microneedling, Pro Power Peels, and LED Light Therapy. Every treatment is customised to help you feel confident and love the skin you’re in — whether you’re dealing with specific skin concerns or simply investing in long-term skin health.

At Northern Skin Co, we combine a clinical setting with a warm, welcoming experience. Enjoy ground-level access, free parking, toilet facilities, and refreshments during your visit.

✨ Ready to start your skin journey? Book now — your healthiest skin awaits.

Nearest public transport:

The clinic is accessible by public transport and it's 8 minutes away on foot from the Estate Shops bus stop (line X20).

The team:

The owner is an experienced beauty therapist who is happy to welcome each client into her shop and always goes the extra mile to guarantee a pleasing experience for everybody.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: relaxing, professional.
• Specialises in: skin.
• Brands and products used: Dermalogica.

About Us

The Wellbeing Salon Ltd, established in 2008, is a premium wellness destination based in Belmont, Durham. For over 15 years, we’ve been trusted by clients seeking ethical, science-backed skin therapies and holistic care. Founded by Wennie, a visionary in advanced aesthetics, our salon blends clinical precision with elevated branding to deliver transformative experiences that empower every client.

We specialise in advanced skin treatments including microneedling, IPL hair removal, LED therapy, and microdermabrasion. our treatment is a non-invasive skin treatment technique that refines skin texture, boosts radiance, and supports cellular renewal. Our protocols target pigmentation, ageing, congestion, and sensitivity, all backed by rigorous consultation, patch testing, and personalised aftercare.

Our expertise also extends to therapeutic body massage, offering a curated menu of modalities designed to restore balance, relieve tension, and support holistic wellbeing:

• Deep Tissue Massage – targets chronic muscle tension and postural strain

• Swedish Massage – promotes relaxation and circulation through gentle, flowing strokes

• Cupping Therapy – uses suction to stimulate lymphatic flow and release fascia adhesions

We also offer a refined selection of beauty and grooming services to complement your wellness journey:

• Gelish Manicure & Pedicure – long-lasting, high-gloss finish with professional nail care

• Zoya Manicure & Pedicure – vegan, breathable polish ideal for sensitive skin and nails

• Eyelash Tinting – enhances lash definition with safe, semi-permanent colour

• Waxing Services – precise and hygienic hair removal for face and body

Our product house history reflects our commitment to excellence:

Sothys Paris – renowned for professional-grade formulations and sensorial rituals

• Environ Skincare – backed by medical science and vitamin-based skin health innovation

• Villiers Black Seed Oil – a heritage botanical known for its anti-inflammatory and regenerative properties

At The Wellbeing Salon, we don’t just treat skin — we educate, elevate, and empower. Whether you're seeking long-term hair reduction, advanced skin rejuvenation, or restorative massage, our team ensures every step is safe, personalised, and beautifully branded.

Walton Creative Stylists is a welcoming local hair and beauty salon located in Jesmond. They offer a wide range of hair, beauty and nail treatments. The owner Tracy Smith is the daughter of the original owner and founder of the business David Walton. Who originally opened this salon in 1965. She has been a hairdresser since she left school, following in her father’s footsteps she has a real passion for hair and beauty. She loves to make her clients feel welcome and leave looking and feeling fabulous. The salon has just recently been refurbished offering a modern yet boujee boutique feel to it. The salon specialises in hair and beauty. They use a wide range of brands and products like Schwarzkopf, L’Oreal, XP, Olaplex, WoW, Alter Ego and The Gel Bottle. They are pet-friendly, child-friendly and LGBTQIA friendly. Everyone is welcome in this salon.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.
• The extra touches: Cash and card payments are accepted, it's close to the bus stop and metro station and free parking is available, as well as free WiFi, There are free complimentary drinks with each service.

Based in South Shields, Nail Boss by Cara is your go-to for nails, flawless lashes and beauty treatments that don't play it safe. From bold sets to clean, classy glow ups, they're all about details, confidence, and doing their own way. Expect good vibes, expert skills, and results that speak louder than words. Come as you are, leave feeling unstoppable.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

Together with their skills, experience and a great eye for detail, this talented team aim to have you looking and feeling your best.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: modern and friendly
• Specialises in: Builder gel & Acrylic nails

Essential Thyme offers a range of massage therapies with a twist. We realise that not everyone fits into the same box, and this is why you book a 30-, 45- or 60-minute session and after your consultation a bespoke massage session will be created targeting your pain points which usually involves around 4 or 5 different massage techniques in the one session.

We also specialise in the following massages Pregnancy, Oncology, Myofascial Release, Trigger Point Release, Cupping & Clinical Aromatherapy.

Nearest public transport:

Jesmond Metro station is just a 2-minute walk away, so you'll have no problem keeping connected. There's also on street parking a short walk away on Fernwood Road (parking free up to 2 hours without a permit).

The team:

With over 12 years of experience and trained in over 16 different massage modalities you are in safe hands.

The team are also registered with the following Professional bodies:

· International Federation of Professional Aromatherapists (IFPA)

· Complementary & Natural Health Care Council (CNHC)

· Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT)

· Complementary Medical Association (CMA)

What we like about the venue:

• Specialises in: Helping you deal with pain and symptom management, fully qualified member of professional bodies and memberships.
• Location: Great location with on-street parking, metro station & 10-minute walk from Haymarket.
• Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing safe advice and guidance.

The Wax Bar Newcastle is Jesmond’s branch of an award winning waxing and beauty boutique for ladies and men. From skilled satin smooth waxing to luxury nail treatments, they’ve a menu to help you to stand out from the crowd.

An experienced and welcoming team put even the most nervous first-time customers at ease and restore faith if you’ve had bad experiences elsewhere. Services are quick and efficient and carried out in a spotless environment. Making sure your experience is as comfortable as possible, they specialise in precision hot and strip waxing using the prestigious Lycon Wax.

LADIES ONLY Members Club!

LADIES ONLY GYM, SPA & TREATMENT ROOMS, (spa opening soon) + beautiful bistro where you can leave your husband having a beer & some food, while you have your tranquil massage. (Everyone welcome in the Bistro)

The venue prides itself on providing a personalised and dedicated service to each client.

Nearest public transport:

2 Minute walk from Central Station & Metro.

There is NO PARKING on site, the closest parking is (Just Park, Thornton St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4AT - Which is a 2 minute walk to the premises) OR (Grainger Town Car Park, Grainger Town, 51 St James' Blvd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4AU - Which is a 4 minute walk to the premises)

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for helping create a safe space for women, where they can either relax, workout or enjoy a bite to eat and make some friends! All staff ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, clean and friendly.
• The extra touches: LADIES ONLY MEMBERS CLUB

PLEASE ENSURE LADIES ONLY BOOKINGS FOR MASSAGES.

Please provide as much notice as possible if you wish to reschedule or cancel for any reason. Before 24 hours cancellation notice required.

Little Hottie on West View in Lemington is a friendly salon offering sunbeds and all your beauty needs, from manicures, pedicures, waxing, lash list to eyelash extensions.

Nearest public transport: A 5-minute walk from a bus stop that takes you to Newcastle train station in 20 minutes.

The team: Angel and Michela have both have 5 years of experience in the beauty industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A well decorated, modern salon.
• Specialises in: Beauty, waxing and lashes.
• Brands and products used: Premier gel.

Welcome to SKN IQ, an advanced skin and laser clinic based in the heart of Tynemouth, where intelligent skin solutions meet results-driven treatments. SKN IQ is dedicated to enhancing skin health, confidence, and natural beauty through a personalised, expert-led approach.

Founded and run by Kat, a highly experienced skin and beauty professional with over 18 years in the industry, SKN IQ offers a carefully curated menu of advanced and holistic treatments. With a background as a college lecturer, Kat brings a deep understanding of skin science, technique, and safety to every appointment, ensuring exceptional standards and results you can trust.

SKN IQ specialises in anti-ageing facials, advanced skin treatments, laser hair removal, skin boosters, semi-permanent makeup, and medical tattooing. The clinic also offers waxing and massage treatments, providing a balanced approach to both corrective and restorative care. From next month, SKN IQ will expand into aesthetic injectables, continuing its commitment to subtle, natural-looking results.

Whether you’re looking to rejuvenate tired skin, invest in long-term skin health, or enhance your features with precision treatments, SKN IQ delivers tailored solutions designed around you.

Step into SKN IQ and experience a calm, modern clinic environment where expertise, innovation, and care come together — so you can look refreshed, confident, and effortlessly you.

Location & Transport
SKN IQ is conveniently located in Tynemouth, with excellent public transport links nearby. Free parking is also available close to the clinic for a stress-free visit.

The Practitioner
Kat is the founder and sole practitioner at SKN IQ. With nearly two decades of experience and a passion for advanced skin treatments, she combines technical precision with an artistic eye to deliver refined, confidence-boosting results.

What clients love about SKN IQ

• Atmosphere: Modern, calm, and professional
• Specialises in: Advanced skin treatments, laser hair removal, precision PMU & medical tattooing
• The extra touches: Fluent in English and Polish, bespoke consultations, results-focused care

Welcome to V Salon Hairdressing in Monkseaton Whitley Bay, an organic colouring salon and colour correction specialists. Here you'll find a small dog friendly private room, so your fury friends can accompany you. Accessible parking directly outside.all cutting and foiling is done by the director stylist with 42 years of experience

Nearest public transport:

The salon can be found using local bus services and West Monkseaton/ Monkseaton Metro station are only 5 mins walk away.

The team:

Vanessa and her team are experts in the craft of hair and are 37 years established.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Bright, Funky and Modern
• Specialises in: Organic Colouring
• Brands and products used: Evergreen, Milkshake, Eleven, Fudge
• The extra touches: Extensive Tea, Coffee & Hot Drink Menu, Small Dog Friendly, Accessible parking directly outside.