Salon 56

4.92
56 North Street, Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 3BH

About us

Hair salon in the heart of Thame, Oxfordshire. Specialising in colour and cutting.

With our air conditioned salon, we pride ourselves on excellent customer service and salon experience. You will enjoy a head massage while relaxing on our shiatsu massage chairs. We also offer a long list of complimentary refreshments, from a choice of Nespresso coffee, organic tea infusions, fruit teas or you can treat yourself to a glass of bubbles.

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Opening hours

Monday 09:30 - 18:00
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 09:30 - 20:30
Thursday 09:30 - 18:00
Friday 09:00 - 18:00
Saturday 09:00 - 16:00
Sunday Closed

Services

Hair

Our work

Reviews

4.92
72 verified reviews
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Wash and blow dry

Jean Bates
7th Mar 2026
Team Member: Katie
5.0
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I was very pleased with my visit to your salon today, Katie was lovely she dried my hair as I had ask once again very very pleased with the outcome. When I am next in Thame I will be visiting the salon for another wash and blow dry.

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Colour and cut

Julie Davis
1st Mar 2026
Team Member: Maddie
5.0
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Maddie always does a great job with my highlights, blending them naturally and even though I often only have the centre parting or a half head, they last well. She gave good advice on a change to my long hair too. Always especially lovely to chat to as well, super friendly salon.

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Cut and finish

Gina Varmuza
26th Feb 2026
4.5
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Got a great last minute appt with Cleo
Delighted

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I felt at ease right from the start.

Lesley Ridgley
26th Feb 2026
Team Member: Louise
5.0
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I was impressed and felt at ease as soon as I entered the salon. The staff were very friendly and I enjoyed the whole process. I love my new hairstyle and look forward to my next appointment which I have already made.

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I felt at ease right from the start.

Lesley Ridgley
26th Feb 2026
Team Member: Louise
5.0
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I was impressed and felt at ease as soon as I entered the salon. The staff were very friendly and I enjoyed the whole process. I love my new hairstyle and look forward to my next appointment which I have already made.

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Lovely experience

Lucy Cady
20th Feb 2026
Team Member: Katie
5.0
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Katie was absolutely lovely, and did a great job on my hair. I was new to the area and a bit nervous but I’ll solidly book with this salon now!

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Fantastic experience

Cristine Crauace
20th Feb 2026
Team Member: Katie
5.0
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Katie did a fabulous job. Not only with the colour which looks gorgeous but also with the styling of my hair. Probably one of the best hair cuts I had in 5 years in the UK.

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Colour

Gina Varmuza
19th Feb 2026
Team Member: Maddie
5.0
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Excellent treatment and results🙏

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Excellent

Elsie Scannell
19th Feb 2026
Team Member: Katie
5.0
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Kate was very kind to elsie who is 11. She was very understanding of what elsie wanted and did a great job

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Excellent

Elsie Scannell
18th Feb 2026
Team Member: Katie
5.0
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Excellent cut. Katie was very understanding, very friendly and very kind to Elsie, who is 11

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Amazing as usual!

Cordie Chapman
16th Feb 2026
Team Member: Maddie
5.0
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Maddie did amazing as always, exactly what I wanted! 💖💖

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Happy customer

Anonymous
9th Feb 2026
Team Member: Jenny
5.0

Had Jenny for the first time today and she was lovely, very friendly and did my blow dry just like I wanted. Very happy with her advice on possible hairstyle change in the future too.

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Response from Salon 56

Dear valued customer,

Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. We are thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience at our salon with Jenny. Our team strives to provide friendly and professional services to all our clients.

We are glad to know that Jenny was able to give you the perfect blow dry and also offer helpful advice for a possible future hairstyle change. Your satisfaction is our top priority and we are happy to have met your expectations.

We look forward to seeing you again at Salon 56 for your next hair transformation. Thank you for choosing our salon and for your kind words.

Warm regards,
The team at Salon 56

Colour appointment

Lyn Tompson
31st Jan 2026
Team Member: Katie
5.0
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Excellent appointment with Katie, nice colour, trim & style. very pleased.
Thank you Katie.

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Response from Salon 56

Dear Lyn,
Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a review! We are thrilled to hear that you had an excellent appointment with our stylist Katie at Salon 56. Nothing makes us happier than knowing that our clients are pleased with their experience. It sounds like she did an amazing job with your colour, trim, and style. We will make sure to pass along your kind words to her. Thank you for choosing our salon and we hope to see you again soon!
Warmly,
The team at Salon 56

Cut and blow dry

Alice Gallienne
31st Jan 2026
Team Member: Katie
5.0
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Wonderful stylist, always warm and friendly. Love me new hair

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Response from Salon 56

Hi Alice,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a review! We are thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful experience with our stylist and that you are happy with your new hair. It's always our goal to make our clients feel warm and welcome while providing great hair services.

We hope to see you again soon at Salon 56! Thank you for your support.

Best regards,
The team at Salon 56

Roots and lights

Gina Varmuza
29th Jan 2026
Team Member: Maddie
5.0
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Delighted with the result!

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Response from Salon 56

Dear Gina, thank you for taking the time to share your positive experience at our salon. We are thrilled to hear that you were delighted with the result of your visit. It brings us joy to know that we were able to meet your expectations and leave you satisfied. Your kind words mean a lot to our team and we will continue to work hard to provide exceptional services for our clients. We hope to see you again soon for your next salon experience. Thank you again for choosing us. Best regards, the team at Salon 56.

Haircut

Ann Surman
26th Jan 2026
Team Member: Gemma
5.0
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Gemma is really excellent and always gives me great cut. Lovely person.

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Response from Salon 56

Hi Ann,

Thank you so much for leaving such a kind review about Gemma's services at our salon! We are thrilled to hear that she consistently provides you with a wonderful cut and that you enjoy her company. We will make sure to pass along your compliments to her.

We truly appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you again at Salon 56. Have a great day!

Warmly,
The team at Salon 56

Today’s visit

Anonymous
23rd Jan 2026
Team Member: Maddie
4.5

Loved how Maddie did my blow dry

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Response from Salon 56

Dear Valued Customer,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review for our salon. We are thrilled to hear that you loved your blow dry done by Maddie! We will be sure to pass on your kind words to her and our team.

It is our goal to provide exceptional services for all our clients and we are happy to see that we have met your expectations. We hope to see you again soon for another great salon experience.

Thank you again for choosing us and we look forward to welcoming you back.

Sincerely,

The Team at Salon 56

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Sarah Sawrey-Cookson
23rd Jan 2026
Team Member: Maddie
5.0
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We love Maddie! She’s a lovely person but also is excellent with colouring and gives a great haircut every time. Thoroughly recommended.

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Response from Salon 56

Hi Sarah,

Thank you for taking the time to leave such a kind review about Maddie! Our team at Salon 56 is so glad to hear that you had a positive experience with her. We strive to provide excellent hair colouring and haircut services, and we are happy that Maddie was able to meet your expectations. We appreciate your recommendation and hope to see you again soon.

Best regards,
The Salon 56 team

Cut and Blow dry

Sue Debbenham
22nd Jan 2026
Team Member: Jenny
5.0
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Jenny was fantastic. She listened to my description of what I wanted and cut and styled a beautiful classic bob haircut.

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Response from Salon 56

Hi Sue,

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review! We're delighted to hear that you had a great experience at our salon and that our stylist Jenny was able to deliver exactly what you wanted. Our team takes great pride in listening to our clients' needs and creating beautiful hairstyles like yours. We appreciate your kind words and look forward to seeing you again at Salon 56.

Best,
The team at Salon 56

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Maureen Barker
11th Jan 2026
5.0
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Walking in for the first time, I didn’t know what to expect but I was glad that I choose the right person for the task. Jenny, tackled my thick mop of hair that had been neglected for many months & I left very pleased.

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Response from Salon 56

Hi Maureen,

Thank you so much for your kind words and for choosing our salon for your hair needs. We are happy to hear that Jenny did a great job on your neglected hair and that you left feeling pleased. We strive to provide top-notch services and it’s always rewarding to receive such positive feedback from our clients.

We hope to see you again soon and we appreciate your support!

Best wishes,
The team at Salon 56

Cut and colour

Lee Drinkwater
7th Jan 2026
5.0
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Excellent service by Louise and team

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Response from Salon 56

Dear Lee,

Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled to hear that you had an excellent experience with Louise and our team at Salon 56. Your satisfaction is our top priority and we truly appreciate your positive feedback.

We are grateful to have such a talented and dedicated team, and we are happy to hear that they provided you with top-notch service. We hope to continue exceeding your expectations in the future and can't wait to see you again!

Thank you for choosing Salon 56. We appreciate your support and look forward to pampering you again soon.

Best,
The Team at Salon 56

Fabulous hair!

Alison Trotman
5th Jan 2026
5.0
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Friendly & helpful staff. Jenny is a great stylist who talked me through my hair care & needs. She did a wonderful cut & restyle which several people have complimented me on. Highly recommend Salon 56

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Response from Salon 56

Hi Alison,

Thank you so much for leaving such a lovely review! We're so glad to hear that you had a great experience with our team, especially with Jenny. She's truly a talented stylist and we're happy to hear that her expertise really shined through during your visit.

It's always great to hear positive feedback about our staff and their attention to clients' needs. We strive to provide exceptional services with a friendly and helpful attitude. We're thrilled that Jenny was able to give you a wonderful cut and restyle that has received compliments from others.

Thank you for highly recommending Salon 56. We truly appreciate it and look forward to welcoming you back for your next haircare needs.

Warmly,
The team at Salon 56

Best hair cut in years

Claire
4th Jan 2026
5.0

Having found Salon 56 in Thame recently, I saw Jenny yesterday for a cut and blow dry.
She was lovely and I honestly had the best hair cut I’ve had for about 15 years!
Will definitely be going back

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Response from Salon 56

Hi Claire,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a wonderful review about your recent visit to our salon. We are thrilled to hear that you had a lovely experience with Jenny and that you are happy with your new haircut. We truly appreciate your kind words and we look forward to welcoming you back to our salon in the future.

Wishing you all the best with your fabulous new hairstyle!

The team at Salon 56

Spa like rejuvenating experience

Anonymous
2nd Jan 2026
5.0

The is not just a hair salon. From the moment you are greeted with a warm welcome to the relaxing head massage to feeling like a superstar everyone makes the experience special. Wonderful staff . Highly recommend.

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Response from Salon 56

Dear reviewer,

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience at our salon. We are so happy to hear that you enjoyed your visit and felt like a superstar.

Our team takes pride in providing excellent customer service and creating a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere for all our clients. We are glad that you felt the warmth of our greetings and the magic of our head massages.

Thank you for your recommendation and for choosing our salon. We truly appreciate your kind words and we look forward to welcoming you back in the future.

Warm regards,
The team at Salon 56

Wet cut

Miss Ruth Wallis
17th Dec 2025
5.0
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Louise was very friendly and did my hair really well! I love it

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Response from Salon 56

Dear Miss Ruth,

Thank you so much for choosing our salon and sharing your experience. It means a lot to us to hear that you were happy with your visit. We are thrilled to hear that you had a great time and that Louise did your hair so well. We are constantly striving to provide our clients with exceptional service and high-quality results.

Your kind words truly motivate us to continue doing what we love. We hope to welcome you back soon and continue delivering great hair services to you. Thank you again for your lovely review.

Best Regards,

The team at Salon 56

Root Rage

Sarah Smee
12th Dec 2025
5.0
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Louise and her crew went the extra mile to ensure I was beach ready for my Future Holiday , recommended products for beach hair , all in all a lovey experience and a superb head massage xx

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Response from Salon 56

Hi Sarah,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review about your experience at our salon. We're thrilled to hear that Louise and our team went the extra mile to ensure you were beach ready for your holiday. We always strive to provide exceptional service and recommendations for our clients.

We're glad you enjoyed your lovely experience and head massage. Nothing beats feeling relaxed and pampered at the salon. We hope you continue to love your beach hair and have a fantastic holiday.

Thank you again for choosing our salon and for your kind words. We can't wait to see you again soon.

Best wishes,
The team at Salon 56

Tint /blow dry

Gina Varmuza
12th Dec 2025
5.0
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Excellent
Feeling like ready for Xmas 🙏

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Response from Salon 56

Hi Gina,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a review. We are thrilled to hear that you had an excellent experience at our salon and even feel ready for the holiday season! We pride ourselves on providing top-notch services and creating a welcoming environment for our clients.

We can't wait to have you back at the salon for your next visit. Happy holidays!

Best,
The Team at Salon 56

New Stylist for me!

Geraldine Collins
3rd Dec 2025
5.0
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Great service with Casey today. I showed her the style I wanted and a description of my previous colour and what I now wanted.
Brilliant result on my hair and a very natural personality from Casey who was warm and inviting

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Response from Salon 56

Dear Geraldine Collins,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us such a kind review. We are thrilled to hear that you had a great experience with Katie at Salon 56. We will make sure to pass your compliments on to her!

We pride ourselves on providing our clients with not only the best service, but also a warm and inviting atmosphere. We are happy to hear that you enjoyed your time with us and that Katie was able to give you the exact style and colour you were looking for.

We truly appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you again soon.

Warmly,
The team at Salon 56

Trim

Anonymous
3rd Dec 2025
5.0

Brilliant

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Maddie

Mal Dolan
2nd Dec 2025
5.0
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Always love having my hair done by Maddie. She advises me and listens to my comments, creating a style I had asked for.

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A re style..

Julie Brown
26th Nov 2025
5.0
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I had quite long curly/wavy hair and I had decided that I would like to go shorter but didn’t want to loose the curl. Gemma who was my stylist was very helpful in giving me advice on how to style it and how to keep the curls. A very friendly salon.

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Very pleased

Manya Horn
21st Nov 2025
5.0
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You gave me lots of care and I appreciated the chat with Gemma

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Very pleased

Anonymous
21st Nov 2025
5.0

You gave me lots of care and I appreciated the chat. Thank you Gemma x

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Colour with Maddie

Rebecca Duncumb
20th Nov 2025
5.0
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Thanks so much Maddie. Amazing what a difference a hair line and parting can make 😃

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Highlights

Mrs Susan Webster
20th Nov 2025
5.0
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Great highlights, well balanced and subtle

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Talented members of staff

Anna Cavell-Clarke
20th Nov 2025
5.0
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Shannon is a huge asset to the salon.
I feel I’m in the best of hands. I can totally relax in the knowledge that the result will be a “million dollars”. Also the girls who do shampooing with such care are marvellous. Keep up the good work!

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Talented members of staff

Anna Cavell-Clarke
20th Nov 2025
5.0
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Shannon is a huge asset to the salon.
I feel I’m in the best of hands. I can totally relax in the knowledge that the result will be a “million dollars”. Also the girls who do shampooing with such care are marvellous. Keep up the good work!

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Root rage , cut and blow

Sarah Smee
1st Nov 2025
5.0
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Top advice and new style from THE QUEEN … Louise xxx

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Last minutr

Gina Varmuza
30th Oct 2025
5.0
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Wonderful and helpful. Thank u

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Colour, cut & Blow Dry

Judy Pope
25th Oct 2025
5.0
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As always a lovely experience having my hair done yesterday. All the staff are so welcoming & Shannon my stylist always does exactly what I ask for & I never leave the salon disappointed, she is amazing.

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Jill Pike
1st Oct 2025
5.0
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A lovely hairdresser and very helpful and a good cut

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Lovely experience

Trisha Ponting
28th Sep 2025
5.0
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Everyone was so friendly and helpful. The Salon had a very relaxed happy atmosphere.

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Blow dry beach wave style

Lyn Tompson
28th Sep 2025
5.0
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Katie was excellent, really pleased.

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Professional skilled and friendly

Sindy Hull
22nd Sep 2025
5.0
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My stylist always take the time to listen, helpful when asking for suggestions.
Always welcoming and clean, great atmosphere.

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Great new look

Becky Powell
20th Sep 2025
5.0
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Very happy with my recent cut. So much happier wearing my hair down, easy to manage and lifted my confidence.

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Colour/cut/blowdry

Gina Varmuza
19th Sep 2025
5.0
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Enjoyable experience🙏

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Fantastic experience with Shannon

Emily Yeoman
15th Sep 2025
5.0
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Shannon was amazing, she completely understood my goals for my hair colour and style and she’s delivered everything I hoped for! She is fantastic at her craft and was meticulous at every stage of the appointment! Thank you so much!

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Amazing

Susanne Bohlmann-Hawkins
10th Sep 2025
5.0
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Maddie was amazing! I am more than happy with my new look!

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Great experience….always

Sally Russo
10th Sep 2025
5.0
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All at Salon 56 are so welcoming and always make me feel special. Maddie is a talented stylist and always makes me feel like a Million ££££ . Love the precision cut and colour.

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Salon 56 - A cut above! ❤️

Amanda Ingham
7th Sep 2025
5.0
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I have been going to Salon 56 for some time - Everyone is always friendly, salons lovely and clean with a stylish interior and most importantly they listen!

It’s lovely to find a local salon where you leave feeling happy, positive. I look forward to my return due the staff, service and importantly the cut/colour!

Thank you all…

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