Distinctions Salon
Welcome to Distinctions Hair, Beauty & Complementary Therapies! We offer a wide variety of treatments including an excellent aftercare programme designed for individual clients.
Our student stylists/therapists are trained to a very high standard by our highly qualified and experienced staff and are supervised at all times.
Get rid of the stresses and strains of everyday life and come and pamper yourself in Distinctions, our Hair, Beauty & Complementary Therapies salon.
Distinctions provides students with valuable hands-on experience and is open daily to the public during term times.
To make an appointment or to arrange a free consultation call us on 01946 83 93 15
Distinctions - Hair
Here we use a range of professional salon products, including Clynol, Matrix and Indola, and offer a wide variety of hair treatments. Products are also available to buy and can be tailored to meet your individual needs.
| Cuts | Prices |
| Ladies | £3.50 |
| Gents | £2.00 |
| Cut & Finish | £5.00 |
| Conditioning Treatments & Massage | £1.00 |
| Shampoo / Blow dry | £3.00 |
| Shampoo / Set | £3.00 |
| Blow dry and Finish | £3.00 |
| Hair "Ups" | £3.00 - £6.00 |
| Temporary colour mousse / lotion | £0.50 |
| Permanent Waving | Prices from |
| All perms include a cut and finish | £15.00 - £25.00 |
| Colours * | Prices from |
| Bleach / Highlights | £12.00 - £20.00 |
| Block / Partial Head | £10.00 - £20.00 |
| Lowlights | £12.00 - £20.00 |
| Redlights | £15.00 |
| Weave Easi-meche | £15.00 - £25.00 |
| Tinting Full Head | £15.00 - £20.00 |
| Re-growth | £12.00 |
| Semi permanent colour | £10.00 |
* A skin test is required 24 hours prior to tinting or bleaching. All treatments include cut and finish. Prices vary to cover product used depending on the length of hair.
Distinctions - Beauty & Complementary Therapies
In our Beauty Salon we use Dermalogica products - a simple, unique skincare system developed by the International Dermal Institute. All products are completely free from lanolin, mineral oil and artificial additives. They are non-comedogenic so they will not block pores and they are not tested on animals.
| Facials | Prices |
| Mini Facial (30 mins) Cleanse, exfoliation, mask & moisturise |
£3.50 |
| Full Facial (1 hour) Deep cleanse, exfoliation, mask, massage and moisturise |
£5.00 |
| Specialist Facial Treatment (1 hour) Includes electrotherapy to treat a specific skin condition. |
£5.00 |
| Non surgical face lift (1 hour) Using a micro current this facial treatment lifts and tones facial muscles and helps reduce fine lines. |
£10.00 |
| Make Up (1 hour) Includes cleanse, tone and moisturise. Day, evening and special occasions. |
£4.00 |
| Eyes | Prices |
| Eyebrow shaping (15 mins) | £2.50 |
| Eyebrow tint * (15 mins) | £2.50 |
| Eyelash tint * (30 mins) | £3.00 |
| Lash & brow tint * (30 mins) | £4.50 |
| Semi permanent individual and strip lashes | £2.00 |
| Hands | Prices |
| Manicure File, shape, cuticle work, hand massage and nail polishing. (45 mins) | £5.00 |
| Luxury Manicure As above, plus exfoliation, paraffin wax mask; a deep conditioning treatment for dry skin. (60 mins) | £6.00 |
| French polish (extra) | £0.50 |
| Artificial Nails (subject to availability) | £10.00 |
| Feet | Prices |
| Pedicure File, shape, removal of hard skin, leg and foot massage and polish. (45 mins) | £5.00 |
| Luxury Pedicure As above, plus exfoliation, paraffin wax mask; a deep conditioning treatment for dry skin. (60 mins) | £6.00 |
| Waxing | Prices |
| Half Leg (30 mins) | £5.00 |
| Full leg, including bikini line (1 hour) | £7.00 |
| Bikini (15 mins) | £3.00 |
| Eyebrow (15 mins) | £2.50 |
| Underarm (15 mins) | £3.00 |
| Lip / chin (15 mins) | £3.00 |
| Waxing | Prices |
| Half Leg (30 mins) | £5.00 |
| Full leg, including bikini line (1 hour) | £7.00 |
| Bikini (15 mins) | £3.00 |
| Eyebrow (15 mins) | £2.50 |
| Underarm (15 mins) | £3.00 |
| Lip / chin (15 mins) | £3.00 |
| Waxing | Prices |
| A lightening treatment for facial and body hair * (30 mins) |
£2.00 |
* A skin test is required 24 hours prior to tinting or bleaching
| Electrolysis | Prices |
| A method of permanent hair removal using a blend and diathermy techniques including a 30 minute consultation. | £2.00 |
| Massage & Body Contouring | Prices |
| Full body massage (1 hour) | £6.00 |
| Back, neck & shoulder (30 min) | £4.00 |
| Aromatherapy full body (1 hour) | £7.00 |
| Passive muscle exercise (30 mins) | £3.00 |
| Galvanic Cellulite Treatment (30 mins) | £3.00 |
| Lymph Drainage (30 mins) | £3.00 |
| A combination of at least three of the above can be used to treat a specific problem area. (1.5 hours) | £7.50 |
| Dermalogica | Prices |
| Back Blitz (40 mins) The back blitz body therapy is designed to solve skin problems of that hard to reach area. A body polish is followed with deep tissue massage and then an enzymatic sea mud-pack for super smooth skin and stress free muscles. |
£7.00 |
| Prescription Facial (1 hour) The professional prescription style facial designed for the individual. |
£7.00 |
For more information or to book an appointment please contact our friendly staff and students on 01946 839315
The best results are achieved by a combination of treatments over a regular period. All treatments are subject to availability. All prices on this page are inclusive of VAT. Please note that at least 24 hours notice must be given for cancellations. A proportion of the treatment may be charged for if a 24-hour notice period has not been given.