Robert John Hair & Beauty

4 Cabstand, Portishead, Bristol, Bristol, BS20 7HW

About us

Robert John is Portishead’s and North Somerset’s leading hair and beauty salons. As a 50 year old independent business, we are proud to be in the forefront of latest trends in hair & beauty. Our experienced team team of Hair Stylists and Therapists will ensure that you receive the best in hair care and beauty services using the most advanced products and techniques.

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Opening hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:30
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:30
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:30
Thursday 09:00 - 20:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:30
Saturday 08:00 - 15:00
Sunday Closed

Services

Hair
Nails
Beauty
Face
Body

Reviews

4.94
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Amazing service

Helen
3rd Jul 2025
Team Member: Sarah - Beauty
5.0
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Sarah really took the time to understand what I wanted and to talk me through everything. She was very professional and I’m delighted with the results

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Hair cut

Karen Hollister
2nd Jul 2025
Team Member: Catherine
5.0
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Excellent all round experience

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Another great visit

Gaye Davis
2nd Jul 2025
Team Member: Daisy - Hair
5.0
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Always a pleasure to visit Robert John, a friendly, relaxed salon. Stylists really are stylists, offering advice and excellent hairdressing skills. I do rate the shampooing skills at a salon and have to say I get A1 treatment.

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Usual care

Sally George
26th Jun 2025
Team Member: Birgitta - Hair
5.0
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Having recently left hospital after major heart surgery I was a little concerned about my appointment. But I had confidence that Birgitta would look after me and was not disappointed and left feeling much better so thank you, as always.

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Wash, cut and blow dry

Caroline Coles
26th Jun 2025
Team Member: Birgitta - Hair
5.0
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Once again another fantastic appointment with Birgitta, she always does a brilliant cut, very happy will be back in 6 weeks!

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Eyebrows & lash tint

Anna Davies
26th Jun 2025
Team Member: Sarah - Beauty
5.0
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Excellent

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Relaxing Facial

Paula
25th Jun 2025
Team Member: Sophie - Beauty
5.0
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What a lovely, relaxing but thorough facial from Sophie, very much enjoyed, thank you

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Just right

Katharine Pearson
24th Jun 2025
Team Member: Georgia - Hair
5.0
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G talked to me about what I wanted.
Polite, considerate and friendly
Checked I was happy with work

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You can count on it!

Virginia pedoussaut
24th Jun 2025
Team Member: Kirstie - Hair
5.0
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Kirstie always does a great job. I go in feeling wretched and come out looking amazing. Over the year she has been getting my hair from short to long whilst keeping it stylish
Well done, Kirstie. I know I can always count on you!

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Keratin treatment

Helen Durbin (Sharp)
22nd Jun 2025
Team Member: Kirstie - Hair
5.0
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My hair becomes frizzy with moisture and heat so I had a keratin treatment, oh my word the transformation is amazing, my hair is smooth & sleek with no frizz in this heatwave. The difference it has made to me is unbelievable and it’s what I have been searching for a long time. Now my hair is so easy to manage and the comments I have had from people truly reflects the team at Robert John do an incredible job at advising you on the best treatments available. I feel transformed thank you Catherine & team xx

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Great Treatment

Sharon
19th Jun 2025
Team Member: Sophie - Beauty
5.0
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Sophie, as always is excellent! Friendly and professional :-)

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Amazing new look

Sophie
18th Jun 2025
Team Member: Kirstie - Hair
5.0
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Came in wanting a new look, specifically a wolf cut, Kirstie was amazing she checked in with me throughout the appointment to make sure I was happy.
The salon was a lovely friendly environment and everyone was so kind after my hair was done. Will definitely be back in the future

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Best salon in Portishead

Jo
14th Jun 2025
Team Member: Kirstie - Hair
5.0
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As always, my experience at Robert John was perfect; they are welcoming and friendly as well as having a reassuring wealth of knowledge about colouring and hair styling. Kirstie is clearly an experienced and also approachable stylist who took the time to listen to what I wanted and I came away a very happy customer! Thank you.

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Waxing and tinting

Sharon
12th Jun 2025
Team Member: Sophie - Beauty
5.0
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Thanks for today .- eyebrows look fab

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Haircolour

Pat
11th Jun 2025
Team Member: Catherine
5.0
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Beautiful as always, and the head massage was fabulous

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Trim/blow dry sleek

Cheryl Beech
7th Jun 2025
Team Member: Kirstie - Hair
5.0
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Received a lovely welcome from Kirstie and she checked what I wanted her to do at today's appointment. An excellent wash, trim and sleek blow dry was provided.

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Hair

Gill Lee
5th Jun 2025
Team Member: Daisy - Hair
5.0
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Selfishly I don't want Daisy to go ! I have never had anyone be able to read my hair like Daisy . My hair is easy to manage for five weeks until my next appointment xx
I wish her every success and happiness in her new venture

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Dear Gill,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us such kind words!

We will pass on your comments to Daisy.

The Team at Robert John Hair & Beauty

Eyebrow wax

Lydia
3rd Jun 2025
Team Member: Sophie - Beauty
4.0
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I had a positive experience here and felt comfortable and relaxed in the salon

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Hi Lydia,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a positive review! We are delighted to hear that you had a comfortable and relaxed experience at our salon. Our team takes great pride in creating a welcoming and calming environment for our clients.

We hope to see you again soon.

The team at Robert John Hair & Beauty

Superb haircut

Sylvia Morris
3rd Jun 2025
Team Member: Birgitta - Hair
5.0
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Birgitta always cuts and styles just how you want it! Brilliant stylist!!!

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Hi Sylvia,

Thank you so much for your kind review! We are so happy to hear that you had a great experience with Birgitta.
We look forward to seeing you again soon.

The team at Robert John Hair & Beauty

Last minute cut

Toni Stuckey
2nd Jun 2025
Team Member: Evie - graduate stylist
5.0
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I phoned the salon for a last minute appointment and was fit in with Evie. Evie was great and cut my hair just how I wanted it, I also had a fab head massage. I will be booking in with Evie again. Thank you

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Hi Toni,

Thanks for taking the time to leave us a review! We're thrilled to hear that you were able to book a last minute appointment and that Evie took good care of you. We're glad that she cut your hair exactly how you wanted and that you enjoyed the head massage.

We'll be sure to pass along your kind words.

The team at Robert John Hair & Beauty

I can’t recommend Evie enough!

Teresa
29th May 2025
Team Member: Evie - graduate stylist
5.0
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Evie is, meticulous in her approach to highlights and did a great job of mine today. In fact the salon as a whole is a pleasure to visit. Listening to the staff, nothing appears too much trouble and everyone is there to offer you the best experience.
I would definitely recommend Evie if you are considering having highlights 🤩

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Hi Teresa,

Thank you for leaving us such a lovely review. Evie is an exceptional member of our team and we are so glad to hear that she did an amazing job with your highlights.

We appreciate your recommendation and we hope to see you again soon for another great salon experience.

The Team at Robert John Hair & Beauty

Brilliant hairdo 👍

Jenny Cochrane
28th May 2025
Team Member: Shannon - Hair
5.0
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I go in with an idea of what I want and Shannon cuts us as close as she can knowing my hair so well.,

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Hi Jenny,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a review about your experience at our salon. We're thrilled to hear that Shannon was able to meet your expectations and bring your ideas to life with her expertise.

We look forward to seeing you again in the future.

The team at Robert John Hair & Beauty

Great, friendly service

Helen
27th May 2025
Team Member: Evie - graduate stylist
5.0
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I was really pleased with my hair cut and blow dry by Evie. She really understood what I wanted and provided a really professional and friendly service

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Hi Helen,

Thank you for taking the time to write a review about your recent visit to our salon. We are thrilled to hear that you were pleased with your hair cut and blow dry by Evie.

We hope to see you again soon.

The team at Robert John Hair & Beauty

Excellent service

Jacqui Howard-Brown
23rd May 2025
Team Member: Daisy - Hair
5.0
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Daisy has been looking after my hair for 6 years and she always treats me with gentleness and compassion and she’s a great hairdresser too!

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Dear Jacqui,

Thank you so much for your kind words about our salon and especially for highlighting the amazing work of our stylist Daisy. We look forward to seeing you again soon.

The Team at Robert John Hair & Beauty

Cracking haircut

Annabel Kew
22nd May 2025
Team Member: Catherine
5.0
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Gorgeous cut . Dead pleased as always and straight out to compliments on my hair . Great head massage too from the lady who washed my hair . Always a pleasure to go to Robert John .

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Thank you Annabel for your lovely review! Look forward to seeing you soon. The Team at Robert John

Amazing hair transformation

Grace
17th May 2025
Team Member: Evie - graduate stylist
5.0
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Thank you for my hair transformation, the highlights and cut was amazing.

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Hi Grace, we're so happy to hear that you had an amazing experience with us at our salon! Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We look forward to seeing you again soon The team at Robert John Hair & Beauty

Excellent

Sharon
15th May 2025
Team Member: Sophie - Beauty
5.0
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Definitely a treat! I had a pedicure with Sophie, who is amazing.

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Hi Sharon,

Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review! We are so glad to hear that you enjoyed your recent pedicure with our amazing Sophie. We strive to provide our clients with a treat every time they visit us.

We look forward to seeing you again soon at our salon for another pampering session.

Best regards,
The Team at Robert John Hair & Beauty

Fantastic Haircut - Highly recommend

Nikki Shepherd
14th May 2025
Team Member: Kirstie - Hair
5.0
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Went in the salon with too long, limp, volume-less hair ! Came out feeling fantastic with a beautiful cut and styled beautifully! Kirstie listened to me and checked in with me throughout as well as offering suggestions and giving me tips on how to achieve more ‘bounce’ at home. Faultless

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Hi Nikki,

Thank you for taking the time to leave us such a lovely review! We are so glad to hear that you left our salon feeling fantastic with a beautiful cut and style. We are glad that Kirstie was able to give you the perfect look and that she listened to your requests while also offering helpful suggestions and tips. Achieving volume at home can be tricky! We hope to see you again soon for your next hair appointment!

Best Wishes
The team at Robert John Hair & Beauty

Regular wash, cut and blow dry

Angela Howe
9th May 2025
Team Member: Julie - Hair
5.0
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Fabulous as always 😍

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Hi Angela!

Thank you so much for your kind words! We couldn't be happier to hear that you had a fabulous experience at our salon. We look forward to seeing you again soon.

Best Wishes

The team at Robert John Hair & Beauty

Cut above the rest

Sylvia Morris
7th May 2025
Team Member: Birgitta - Hair
5.0
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Birgitta is an amazing stylist who listens to you and always styles my hair just the way I want it. Plus her colouring technique is fab!!

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Dear Sylvia,

Thank you for taking the time to leave such positive feedback about your experience at our salon. We are so glad to hear that Birgitta always listens to your requests and delivers the perfect hairstyle for you. Her talent and skills in hair coloring are truly amazing, and we are lucky to have her on our team.

We look forward to seeing you again soon at our salon.

Best Wishes
The team at Robert John Hair & Beauty

Confidence boost

Sally
2nd May 2025
Team Member: Sarah - Beauty
5.0
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Sarah gives her treatments from the heart, this in itself leaves me feeling my skin is really having the best it can in this moment.

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Hi Sally,

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review for our salon. We are so glad to hear that you had a positive experience with Sarah and that her treatments left you feeling rejuvenated.

We look forward to seeing you again soon at Robert John Hair & Beauty

Best regards,
The team at Robert John Hair & Beauty

Grey to blonde

Yvette Campbell
2nd May 2025
Team Member: Daisy - Hair
5.0
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Excellent service by Daisy and Bella love my new colour

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Hi Yvette,

Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review! We're so glad to hear that you had an excellent experience with our stylists, Daisy and Bella, we're thrilled that you love it!

IWe look forward to seeing you again soon.

The Team at Robert John Hair & Beauty

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Anne Burton
1st May 2025
Team Member: Georgia - Hair
5.0

Very pleased with my high lights Georgia does my hair brilliant 👍

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Hi Anne, thank you so much for your kind words and positive feedback about Georgia. We are thrilled to hear that you were pleased with your highlights and that Georgia did a brilliant job on your hair. We will be sure to pass along your compliments to her.

The team at Robert John Hair & Beauty.

Great

Angela
1st May 2025
Team Member: Bella - graduate stylist
5.0
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Bella is friendly & efficient. She did a great job with my root colour. Thank you

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Hi Angela,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a review! We're thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience with Bella and were happy with the end result of your root colour.
Best regards,
The team at Robert John Hair & Beauty

Cut and colour.

Jo
1st May 2025
Team Member: Catherine
5.0
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Fabulous refresh by Catherine. My hair is now looking much healthier and I am loving the shorter look. Excellent advice regarding the colour too.

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Hi Jo,

Thank you so much for sharing your experience at our salon. We're delighted to hear that Catherine gave you a fabulous refresh and that you are loving your new, healthier and shorter look.
We look forward to seeing you again soon.

The team at Robert John Hair & Beauty.

Great experience

Rosemary Shepherd
30th Apr 2025
Team Member: Julie - Hair
5.0
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Julie was lovely, as usual. Professional and friendly. Altogether a relaxing experience.

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Response from Robert John Hair & Beauty

Hi Rosemary,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a lovely review.

We look forward to seeing you again soon!

The Team at Robert John Hair & Beauty

Thank you 😁

Issy
30th Apr 2025
Team Member: Daisy - Hair
5.0

Great hair cut again - thank you 🤩

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T section highlights and wet cut.

Jennifer Brown
29th Apr 2025
Team Member: Georgia - Hair
5.0
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After being away my hair had been bleached by the sun. Georgia soon blended some highlights and cut it to make it look so much better.

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Excellent colour and cut

Kerry Hodgson
28th Apr 2025
Team Member: Evie - graduate stylist
5.0
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So impressed with this young lady. I don’t have my hair done very often but I love the colour and cut so much I may have to change that.!

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Very pleased

Katharine Pearson
24th Apr 2025
Team Member: Georgia - Hair
5.0
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Thorough review of hair, style, colour, etc
Georgia made suggestions and advised on requirements
Very friendly and careful in her work

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Pre holiday manicure and pedicure

Rosemary Fairweather
23rd Apr 2025
Team Member: Sophie - Beauty
4.5
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Excellent friendly experience always meeting customers needs

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Wonderful

Maggie
22nd Apr 2025
Team Member: Daisy - Hair
5.0
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Daisy is a real delight- she is so welcoming and friendly.
She cuts and colours my hair beautifully and is excellent at advising what should be done for my hair to look its best.

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Perfect service

Irene A Benford
19th Apr 2025
Team Member: Evie - graduate stylist
4.0
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My experience at the Portishead Robert John salon was perfect. The stylist was pleasant and courteous, the premises are well laid out and comfortable, well, maybe an exception with the ceiling spotlights when having a shampoo, they are incredibly bright!

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Top class experience

Julie Coffin
18th Apr 2025
Team Member: Julie - Hair
5.0
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Julie is consistently skilful, attentive, friendly and professional. A true expert. I love her.

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Amazing place!

Rachel
16th Apr 2025
Team Member: Lizzie - Beauty
5.0
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Lizzie is fab, she's really good at what she does as well as being really friendly and the salon itself is lovely!

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T-section highlights & cut/blow dry

Cheryl Beech
12th Apr 2025
Team Member: Evie - graduate stylist
5.0
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Evie checked first and then used the colours I've had previously. She has produced some lively highlights for me and I'm very pleased with the result - thank you, Evie!

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Colour, cut & Blow Dry

Helen Squire
11th Apr 2025
Team Member: Catherine
5.0
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Catherine knows exactly how I love my hair to look and feel and does a fantastic job! Lovely salon with a welcoming, friendly and professional staff.

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Brilliant Service

Mairead Burns
11th Apr 2025
Team Member: Julie - Hair
5.0
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Brilliant service as always, Julie is fantastic and a real professional. Really delighted with my hair.

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Fabulous as always

Sara Leadley
10th Apr 2025
Team Member: Catherine
5.0
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Catherine always does an exceptional job on my hair. I always come out feeling great. Lovely salon and very friendly staff.

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Colour ,cut and blow dry

Caroline Cooper
9th Apr 2025
Team Member: Eva - Hair
5.0
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Fabulous as always ,i wanted colour tweeked slightly and more layers in back and Eva completely delivered

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