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Skin & Tonic

4.92
134 reviews
39 Abbey Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4BH
01727 857223
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Skin & Tonic is a multi-award winning beauty salon located in a quiet residential area of St Albans, Hertfordshire, we have an extensive range of treatments and an enviable reputation for providing an exceptionally high standard of service using safe, effective, professional treatments and products in a welcoming calm environment. Our caring, expert therapists take great pride in their work to ensure that clients receive the maximum benefit from treatments, home care recomendations and aftercare advice by carrying out each and every treatment to the highest standard.

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Opening hours

Monday 09:00 - 09:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 09:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 09:00
Thursday 09:00 - 09:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday 08:00 - 16:30
Sunday Closed

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4.92
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Great massage

Alison
24th Apr 2024
Stylist: Simone
5.0
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Great massage; really got into my aching muscles today. Thank you so much.

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Wonderful facial

Lorraine
11th Apr 2024
Stylist: Megan
5.0
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Wonderful massage and then a wonderful Facial.. my skin is glowing today, Megan made me feel comfortable and relaxed Looking forward to my facial with Megan in May

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Relaxing massage

Alison
9th Apr 2024
Stylist: Simone
5.0
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I had such a fabulous relaxing massage yesterday at Skin & Tonic with Simone; she eased all my aches and pains and I feel like a new person today!

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Professional

Jane Byrne
9th Apr 2024
Stylist: Leanne
5.0
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Very efficient and professional.

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Anne khan
5th Apr 2024
Stylist: Lizzie
5.0
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Wonderful service as always

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Toes

Anne Khan
27th Mar 2024
Stylist: Megan
5.0
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Great make you feel at home

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Fabulous salon

Carolyn
23rd Mar 2024
Stylist: Leanne
5.0
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Excellent service thsnkyou!

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Claire Ashenhurst
20th Mar 2024
Stylist: Megan
5.0
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Such a lovely massage. It should have been back and neck but very accommodating when I requested legs too. Came away totally relaxed.

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Caci

Sonia Simmons
19th Mar 2024
5.0
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Sorry can’t remember name of Therapist ( terrible with names but she was excellent )

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Great service

Jane Foufas
18th Mar 2024
Stylist: Sarah
5.0
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Always caring and very efficient.

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Excellent

Julie sweeney
16th Mar 2024
Stylist: Simone
5.0
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Brilliant that's all I can say

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Waxing

Anonymous
16th Mar 2024
5.0

As always I had a great experience at skin & tonic. They are so lovely & always make it a pleasurable ‘you’ time.

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Anne khan
15th Mar 2024
Stylist: Lizzie
5.0
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Very good made to feel at home

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Calm and professionalism

Vicky Barrett
10th Mar 2024
Stylist: Simone
5.0
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Skin and Tonic is always an oasis of calm and relaxation. The staff are super knowledgeable and their advice is second to none.

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Outstanding care & awesome results!

Sally H
8th Mar 2024
Stylist: Nicola
5.0
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Nicola is so gentle and meticulous whenever she carries out a treatment!
Her professionalism and knowledge is amazing! Nicola ensures that as the client, I feel listened to and safe.
Her facial treatments and massages are second to none!!!
I highly recommend!
In my opinion…
Skin & Tonic has to be one of the best beauty salons In Hertfordshire!

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Alison
4th Mar 2024
Stylist: Simone
5.0
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Lovely massage as always at Skin & Tonic - so relaxing, yet got into my muscle niggles. Thank you, and I'm looking forward to the next one.

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Thank you

Maggie
21st Feb 2024
Stylist: Sarah
5.0
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Very kind and thoughtful, thorough, treatments.

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Helen
20th Feb 2024
Stylist: Leanne
5.0
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Leanne is lovely and friendly and did a great job on my brows!

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Dear Helen

Thank you for taking the time to leave Leanne a lovely review, we are pleased you are happy with your brows.

We look forward to your next visit.

Best Wishes

Laura & the Girls at Skin & Tonic

Lovely experience

Caroline
17th Feb 2024
Stylist: Simone
4.5
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Really enjoyed my treatment, Simone is very friendly & knowledgeable. She made me feel at ease, and very relaxed.

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Dear Caroline

Thank you for sharing a lovely review about your treatment and Simone.

We look forward to seeing you again soon.

Kindest Regards

Laura & the girls at Skin & Tonic

Another great treatment and conversation!

Kate Walton
10th Feb 2024
Stylist: Simone
5.0
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Lovely seeing Simone again, always so friendly and delivers a great treatment

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Dear Kate

Thank you for leaving Simone a lovely 5* review, its good to hear you had a great treatment.

We look forward to your next visit to thwe salon.

Best Wishes

Laura & the girls at Skin & Tonic

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Anne khan
2nd Feb 2024
Stylist: Lizzie
5.0
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Great treatment as usual

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Dear Anne

Thank you very much for leaving Lizzie a great 5* review.

We look forward to your next appointment.

Best Wishes

Laura & the girls at Skin & Tonic

Amazing massage

Alison
30th Jan 2024
Stylist: Simone
5.0
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So, so pleased to have Simone back at Skin & Tonic; she's so thoughtful and does the best full body massage I've ever had. If you're thinking that a full body is a bit pricey, I can tell you it's worth every penny.

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Dear Alison

Thank you so very much for leaving Simone a great review, its amazing to hear she does the best body massage you've ever had and that the Full Body Massage is worth every penny. So many people just have the back, neck and shoulders but we also hold a lot of tension in the legs and arms too!

We look forward to seeing you again soon.

Kindest Regards

Laura and the Girls at Skin & Tonic

Luxury Pedicure

Margaret Hughes
23rd Jan 2024
Stylist: Leanne
5.0

A very relaxing hour spent in Skin snd Tonic. Very impressed with my treatment (pedicure). Thank you Leanne

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Dear Margaret

Thank you for leaving Leanne a lovely review, we are so pleased you were impressed with your Pedicure.

We look forward to seeing you again.

Kindest Regards

Laura & the Girls at Skin & Tonic

Eyes and threading

Christine Luscombe-Whyte
18th Jan 2024
Stylist: Sarah
5.0
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Sarah is a joy. Makes my regular visits so easy. Highly professional.

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Dear Christine

Thank you for leaving Sarah a lovely 5* review, she will be so pleased to read it.

We aim to make our clients appointments enjoyable and always professional.

We look forward to your next visit.

Best Wishes

Laura & All the Girls at S&T

Thank you

Maggie
17th Jan 2024
Stylist: Sarah
5.0
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Careful and thoughtful treatment

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Dear Maggie

Thank you for taking the time to leave us a 5* review, we really appreciate it. We always take care to ensure our treatments are the best they can be!

We look forward to seeing you soon.

Best Wishes

Laura & All the Girls at S&T

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Anne Khan
12th Jan 2024
Stylist: Lizzie
5.0
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Usual wonderful service

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Dear Anne

Thank you so much for leaving us another 5* review, we really appreciate it.

Kindest Regards

Laura & All the Girls at S&T

Always great!

Tamsin
11th Jan 2024
Stylist: Sarah
5.0
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I’ve been seeing Sarah for over a year, for a mix of treatments. Her friendliness and professionalism are always spot on and the salon has a very welcoming atmosphere.

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Hi Tamsin,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a kind review! We take great pride in providing personalized and professional service to our clients, and it means a lot to us that you have noticed and appreciated it.

We appreciate your loyal support and look forward to seeing you again soon!

Best Regards
laura & the girls at Skin & Tonic

Highly Recommend!

Claire
11th Jan 2024
Stylist: Megan
5.0
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Always a joy to visit Skin and Tonic - such lovely staff and a calming environment. Thank you Megan for my beautiful nails as always!

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Hi Claire, thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a kind review!
Thank you again for your support, we can't wait to see you again soon!

Best Wishes
Laura & all the girls at Skin & Tonic.

Fabulous salon experience

Victoria
27th Dec 2023
Stylist: Simone
5.0
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I have been visiting Skin and Tonic for several years now and can't recommend the salon highly enough. It has a wonderful, relaxing atmosphere - added to by the decor and general cleanliness which is excellent. Laura and all the therapists are lovely and the treatments are all first class. I am always impressed by how Laura manages to sustain a wonderful team who work together so well and deliver great service. You are made to feel so welcome, pampered and at ease. A real treat!

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Hi Victoria,

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your lovely 5* review.

Our team at Skin & Tonic takes great pride in creating a relaxing atmosphere and providing fabulous treatments to our clients. We are thrilled that you appreciate the cleanliness and decor of our salon, as well as our wonderful team and their exceptional service.

We truly value your continued support and it is always a pleasure to see you and we look forward to your next visit..

Best regards,

Laura & the Girls at Skin & Tonic x

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Anne khan
26th Dec 2023
Stylist: Lizzie
5.0
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Great service make you feel at home

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Hi Anne, thank you so much for your lovely review! We are thrilled to hear that you felt at home during your visit to our salon.
We truly appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you again soon.
Best regards

Laura & all the Gilrs at Skin & Tonic x.

Eye brow and lash tinting + threading

Christine Luscombe-Whyte
21st Dec 2023
Stylist: Sarah
5.0
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Sarah continues to be trustworthy and professional.

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Hi Christine,
Thank you for taking the time to leave Sarah a 5* review. We are delighted to hear that you have had a great experience with her.

Best Wishes from Laura & all the girls at Skin & Tonic.

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Anne khan
14th Dec 2023
Stylist: Lizzie
5.0
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Great as always

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Hi Anne

Thank you so much for your kind words. We are glad you had another enjoyable experience with us.

We look forward to seeing you back at Skin & Tonic soon!

Kindest Regards
Laura & the girls at Skin & Tonic

Thank You

Geri
13th Dec 2023
Stylist: Lizzie
4.5
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Had a few treatments yesterday and met Lizzie for the first time. She was delightful and welcoming. Gave advice and guidance for my treatments and executed brilliantly. Thank you. Every visit I have the staff are not only professional but so welcoming.

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Dear Geri,
Thank you for taking the time to provide your feedback. We are delighted you enjoyed your visit and had such a wonderful experience with Lizzie. Our team works hard to ensure our guests have a relaxing and enjoyable experience at Skin & Tonic and we are glad to see we achieved that for you.
We really appreciate your kind words and hope you will come and visit us again soon.

Kindest Regards,
Laura & the girls at Skin & Tonic

Excellent

Julie
10th Dec 2023
Stylist: Beth
5.0
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Always makes me feel great , Beth your amazing , btw everyone noticed my brows x I call them my little Caterpillars

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Hi Julie,
Thank you for taking the time to leave a review and for your kind words about Beth. We are so pleased to hear you felt great after your visit. It's fantastic to hear that your brows got such a positive response- we always strive to provide the best results so it's great to hear that we have achieved this.

We look forward to seeing you again soon.

Kindest Regards
Laura & the girls at Skin & Tonic

Caci

Sonia Simmons
10th Dec 2023
Stylist: Beth
5.0
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Sorry I think it was Beth never can remember names ,but the treatment was as alway very good .it’s a great salon all staff friendly and very relax .

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Hi Sonia,

Thank you for your kind review! We're pleased you enjoyed your treatment and the overall atmosphere of the salon. We are very proud of our friendly staff so we are delighted that this has made a difference to your experience with us.

We appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback and look forward to seeing you again soon..

Kindest Regards

Laura & the girls at Skin & Tonic.

Amazing massage

Alison
5th Dec 2023
Stylist: Simone
5.0
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So fabulous to see Simone back again - I've really missed her massages! Looking forward to hearing about the next return to work day for Simone.

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Hi Alison,

We're so glad you're happy to have Simone back! She's a great asset, and we're very much looking forward to seeing her back in the salon. We're thrilled to hear your feedback and are always looking for ways to improve the services we offer.

We will make sure to notify everyone of Simone's return to work days.

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts about Skin & Tonic.

Warmest Regards
Laura & the team at Skin & Tonic

Revitalising and rehydrating

Vicki
3rd Dec 2023
Stylist: Leanne
5.0
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Came back from a work trip completely exhausted…treated myself to a massage and a facial - it was the perfect self care. Let the salon feeling so much better!

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Hi Vicki,
Thank you so much for your kind words! We are delighted that our treatments were the perfect self-care experience you needed. Our team works hard to bring relaxation and tranquillity to your visit, and we appreciate you taking the time to share your experience.

We hope you come back for more!

Kindest Regards
Laura & the Team at Skin & Tonic

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Anne khan
10th Nov 2023
Stylist: Lizzie
5.0
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Very good make you feel at home

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Dear Anne,
Thank you for your great review - we pride ourselves on making you feel welcome and comfortable here at Skin & Tonic. Our team strive to ensure everyone who visits us has a pleasant and relaxing experience.

Thanks again for your review and we look forward to having you back soon.

Warmest Regards
Laura & the Team at Skin & Tonic

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Sonia Simmons
8th Nov 2023
5.0
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Sorry I can’t remover the young ladies name but as with all the ladies she was very good .

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Hi Sonia,
Thank you for taking the time to review us! We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your time with us.

Thank you for being a valued client and we look forward to seeing you soon.

Warmest Regards
Laura & the Team at Skin & Tonic

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Jane notson
4th Nov 2023
Stylist: Beth
5.0
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Beth is just so lovely, happy and caring . she is also very professional and wants her clients to have a good experience . I feel I don’t just get my beauty treatment but also a counselling session ! A credit to Skin and Tonic !

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Dear Jane

Thank you for leaving Beth a lovely detailed 5* review! It means such a lot to the therapists to know they have gone above and beyond to ensure you have not only amazing treatments but also a great experience.

We look forward to seeing you again soon.

Kindest Regards

Laura & the girls at S&T

Amazing tranquil oasis

Kate Smith
2nd Nov 2023
Stylist: Megan
5.0
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Skin & Tonic is my Oasis of calm. Facials always amazing - I come out looking like I've been electrocuted but with glowing skin and feeling refreshed and renewed! THANK YOU

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Dear Kate

Thank you for taking time to leave us an amazing 5* review, we really appreciate it.

It’s great that you find the salon an oasis of calm as we strive to give our clients a moment of time for themselves away from the pressures of everyday life.

We look forward to your next visit.

Kindest Regards

Laura & the girls at S&T

Eyes and face

Christine Luscombe-Whyte
1st Nov 2023
Stylist: Sarah
5.0
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Sarah is wonderful!

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Dear Christine

Thank you for leaving Sarah a 5* review.

We look forward to seeing you again soon.

Best Wishes
Laura & the girls at S&T

Fantastic pedicure

Finola
31st Oct 2023
Stylist: Leanne
5.0
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Another restorative treatment leaving my feet feeling and looking beautiful !

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Dear Finola

Thank you for leaving Leanne a 5* review, so pleased you felt restored!

We look forward to seeing you soon.

Best Wishes Laura & the girls at S&T

Great salon

Jan
24th Oct 2023
Stylist: Leanne
5.0
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Really efficient booking service and great job by Leanne - thank you!

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Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us. It’s always good to hear we have done a great job!

We look forward to seeing you again..

Best Wishes Laura & the girls at S&T

Facial and pedicure delight

Deborah fenn
24th Oct 2023
5.0
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The most relaxing facial I have ever encountered. I felt it was delivered so professionally. The therapist was gentle and ensured the atmosphere was conducive to taking my mind and body to a calm place. I wasn't hurried to return to reality and the juice shot was revitalising. My pedicure was thorough and I left with immaculate nails.

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Dear Deborah

Thank you for taking the time to leave us a great review, we are so pleased you enjoyed your visit.

We look forward to seeing you again soon.

Kindest Regards
Laura & the girls at S&T

A treat

Louise Ellis-Aylott
16th Oct 2023
Stylist: Sarah
5.0
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I come in for some annual maintenance and always leave feeling uplifted. I discovered Skin and Tonic a few years ago and wouldn't want to go anywhere else. Thank you to Sarah for making me look better and making me feel relaxed during the treatment.

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Dear Louise

Thank you so much for spending the time to leave us a lovely review.

We look forward to your next visit.

Kindest Regards
Laura & the girls at S&T

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Anne Khan
13th Oct 2023
Stylist: Lizzie
5.0
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Usual excellent service

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Dear Anne

Thank you for always taking the time to leave us a 5* review , we really do appreciate it .
Best Wishes Laura & the girls at S&T

Customer centric

Hannah
13th Oct 2023
Stylist: Beth
5.0
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She’s the best… I’ve never personally requested a therapist but will always want Beth from now on.

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Dear Hannah
Thank you for taking the time to give Beth a fabulous 5* review, it really makes our day to know you’re happy!
We look forward to seeing you again soon.

Best Wishes Laura & the girls at S&T

An old custimer

Loretta Jones
10th Oct 2023
Stylist: Leanne
5.0

Very pleased with my manicure as usual.

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Dear Loretta

Thank you for taking the time to leave Leanne a lovely review, so pleased you are happy with your manicure.

We look forward to seeing you again soon.

Best Wishes

Laura & the Girls at S&T

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jane russell
6th Oct 2023
Stylist: Beth
5.0

Had a very nice appointment with Beth very pleasant girl.

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Response from Skin & Tonic

Dear Jane

Thank you for taking the time to leave Beth a lovely review.

We look forward to seeing you again soon.

Best Wishes

Laura & the Girls at S&T

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About us

Skin & Tonic is a multi-award winning beauty salon located in a quiet residential area of St Albans, Hertfordshire, we have an extensive range of treatments and an enviable reputation for providing an exceptionally high standard of service using safe, effective, professional treatments and products in a welcoming calm environment. Our caring, expert therapists take great pride in their work to ensure that clients receive the maximum benefit from treatments, home care recomendations and aftercare advice by carrying out each and every treatment to the highest standard.