Saks Hair Barnard Castle

2, Market Place, Barnard Castle, Durham, DL12 8ND

About us

Treat yourself, relax and enjoy a warm welcome from Simon Folkes and our team of stylists in our Barnard Castle hair salon. If you’re looking for a new look, come to us! Expertly educated, our stylists deliver superior hair, every time.

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Opening hours

Monday 10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 10:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 19:00
Thursday 10:00 - 19:00
Friday 10:00 - 17:30
Saturday 09:00 - 16:30
Sunday Closed

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This is an excellent salon.

Grace Jamison
20th Feb 2025
Team Member: Andrew
5.0
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In all my very long life I have never had such a lovely ,friendly , comfortable , salon experience. As I am profoundly deaf I am not the easiest client to deal with. So all credit to Andrew and the other staff. My hair always looks lovely.

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Another magnificent colour

Stacey Hall
20th Feb 2025
Team Member: Ann-Elise
5.0
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As always a fantastic cut and colour from Ann-Elise. It’s always a pleasure to come to this salon they’re such a great team. Absolutely love the colour and style I’ve got.

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Anonymous
19th Feb 2025
5.0

Excellent as always

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10 out of 10

Anonymous
13th Feb 2025
Team Member: Jess
5.0

Excellent as ever 👏

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Good cut!

June Anderson
11th Feb 2025
Team Member: Andrew
5.0
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A really good cut with excellent advice for grey & thinning hair. Andrew is chatty & charming as ever!

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Excellent

Gill Baxter
7th Feb 2025
Team Member: Simon
5.0
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Great hair wash friendly young lady.
Simon very attentive as usual.
Style great felt very happy as usual walked out a new Woman.
Brilliant comments about my hair from friends and family.

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Ladies cut and finish

Lucy Hoskyns-Abrahall
7th Feb 2025
Team Member: Sarah
5.0
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Sarah is always so lovely and kind and gives a great cut. She is calm and courteous and i always come away feeling great.

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Excellent experience

Jane Lesage
4th Feb 2025
Team Member: Jess
4.5
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Jess has cut and coloured my hair for a few years and I am always impressed with what she does in terms of colour,cut and finish. Fabulous hairdresser who I trust totally with my hair!

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The works!

Melanie Pullan
3rd Feb 2025
Team Member: Jess
5.0
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Very professional and friendly. Knows how to make my hair look its best. Perfect every time.

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Great service

Fiona Swan
1st Feb 2025
Team Member: Andrew
5.0
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Amazing stylist and incredibly creative. He always asks how is my hair working for me. Great personal service and extremely efficient, thank you

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Super Shag!

Amber Burton
1st Feb 2025
Team Member: Jess
5.0
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Jess has hit it again by creating a perfect shag hairstyle with new colour as well. A great result, as always.

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Recent hair appointment

Maggie Rosengarten
31st Jan 2025
Team Member: Andrew
5.0
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Excellent results as always

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Experience at Saks

Susan Rowlands
30th Jan 2025
Team Member: Andrew
5.0

1st rate as always. Andrew is always chatty and a good listener. He has totally renewed my faith in hair dressers !!! My hair always looks perfect when I leave. A big thank you.😀 .

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Anonymous
29th Jan 2025
Team Member: Andrew
5.0

Excellent - great cut

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Joanne Thompson
29th Jan 2025
Team Member: Ann-Elise
5.0
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Excellent service as always. Ann-elise does am exceptional job on my hair.

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Thank you andrew

Janet Hall
24th Jan 2025
Team Member: Andrew
5.0
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He just knows what to do with my hair, glad he knows as I don't. Always looks great

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Andrew is a gem!

Karen Porter
23rd Jan 2025
Team Member: Andrew
5.0
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Andrew has been styling my hair for several years now & always listens & discusses what cut, treatment etc is best to achieve the best results for my fine hair. Always delighted with the cut & styling & care Andrew gives my hair.
Fabulous stylist, never had a better cut & stylist👌

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Excellent cut and service

Anonymous
22nd Jan 2025
5.0

I loved the way Andrew cut my hai

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Perfect haircut

Jill Newcombe
20th Jan 2025
Team Member: Jess
5.0
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Consistently good

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Excellent service

Polly Connolly
17th Jan 2025
Team Member: Ann-Elise
4.5
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Beautiful service from start to finish.

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Brill

Gill Baxter
17th Jan 2025
Team Member: Simon
5.0
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Relaxed, no waiting,plan of style, washed brilliant outcome. Very happy with my hair good atmosphere.

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Jan Coxall
14th Jan 2025
Team Member: Jess
4.5
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Jess was very thorough with advise on colour
She is getting to know my difficult fine straight hair as only the second visit . The cut is great!

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Ab fab

Pamela Jane
14th Jan 2025
5.0
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Thoroughly professional and delightful experience today.
Love Sasha.
Really friendly and cheerful.

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Excellent salon

Emma
9th Jan 2025
Team Member: Sarah
5.0
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I’ve been going to Saks for a few years, and can’t imagine going anywhere else now. Sarah always gets my colour just right, the products used are good and my hair always looks amazing.

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Top salon!

Rima Chatterjee
7th Jan 2025
Team Member: Jess
5.0
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Doesn’t matter who’s cutting my hair, I have always come away thrilled!

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Gillian Black
3rd Jan 2025
Team Member: Ann-Elise
5.0
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Wonderful as usual. Gentle, great colour and cut. Just what I wanted.

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Amazing hairdresser

Claire
2nd Jan 2025
Team Member: Ann-Elise
5.0

5 star , excellent hairdresser

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Great salon

Claire Trebilco
2nd Jan 2025
Team Member: Ann-Elise
5.0
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Another fabulous haircut and great experience

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Excellent

Jon Lock
24th Dec 2024
Team Member: Andrew
5.0
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Excellent service from start to finish, great atmosphere in a friendly salon. Really happy with the result.

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Andrew is the MAN

Joe Catterson
19th Dec 2024
Team Member: Andrew
5.0
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Andrew is the best, top bloke and always gives a quality service.

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Lois
19th Dec 2024
Team Member: Sarah
5.0
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Excellent cut, very happy with my hairstyle, Sarah always listens, is generous with advice and always delivers

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Service with a smile

Elizabeth Dunn
19th Dec 2024
Team Member: Andrew
4.5
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Can always rely on Andrew performing a work of heart

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Response from Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Dear Elizabeth,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a review. We are delighted to hear that you have consistently received excellent service from Andrew at our salon.

We truly appreciate your kind words and we will make sure to pass them along to Andrew. We hope to continue serving you and providing you with top-notch hair treatments in the future.

Thank you again for choosing our salon and we look forward to seeing you soon!

Best regards,

The team at Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Great cut and colour

Hillary Harris
17th Dec 2024
Team Member: Andrew
5.0
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Yet again an Andrew transformation. Colour is great and the cut is so good that my hair just falls into shape every time I wash it, with minimum effort from me. The salon is always such a welcoming place to come to.

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Response from Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Hi Hillary,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a lovely review! We are thrilled to hear that you had another amazing experience with Andrew and that you are pleased with your new color and cut.

It's great to hear that your hair is easy to style and maintain after leaving our salon. We are glad that our welcoming atmosphere made your visit even more enjoyable. We can't wait to welcome you back for your next appointment.

Best wishes,
The Saks Hair team at Barnard Castle

Haircut, a social occasion.

Glenys Rogers
16th Dec 2024
Team Member: Andrew
5.0
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It's great! Always!
Good fun with expert hairstylist and endless patience!

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Response from Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Hi Glenys,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a review! We are thrilled to hear that you always have a great experience with us.

We appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you again at our salon.

Sincerely,
The Saks Hair team at Barnard Castle

Excellent as always

Carol Berry
16th Dec 2024
Team Member: Sarah
5.0
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I've said it before and I will say it again. Most skilled and empathic stylist I have ever had the good fortune to find.

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Response from Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Hi Carol,

Thank you so much for your kind words and for taking the time to leave us a review. We truly appreciate it!

We are thrilled to hear that you have had such a positive experience with our talented stylist. Providing exceptional service and making our clients feel comfortable and understood is always our top priority.

We hope to continue serving you and exceeding your expectations in the future. Thank you for choosing our salon.

Best regards,
The team at Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Excellent

Joanna Tait
15th Dec 2024
Team Member: Andrew
4.0
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Excellent service as always. Many thanks

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Excellent

Joanna Tait
15th Dec 2024
Team Member: Andrew
4.0
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Excellent service as always. Many thanks

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Response from Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Hi Joanna,
Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a lovely review. It truly means a lot to us that you consistently receive excellent service at our salon.

Thank you again for your support and we look forward to seeing you soon.
Take care!
Best wishes
The Saks Hair team.

A lovely experience

Kirsty Melville
12th Dec 2024
Team Member: Ann-Elise
5.0
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My first time visiting Saks and I had such a great experience. The staff were all so lovely and the place had a very welcoming experience. Ann-Elise did an incredible job and I am so delighted with my haircut. I gave her my ideas with no photos to reference and the cut was perfect! I’ll definitely be booking in again

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Response from Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Hi Kirsty,

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience at our salon. We are so happy to hear that you had a great first visit with us!

We are glad that you felt the warmth and hospitality of our staff during your appointment.

We will be sure to pass along your compliments to Ann-Elise. We are proud to have her as a part of our team and we are delighted to hear that she did an incredible job on your haircut. Your trust in her and her talents means a lot to us.

We can't wait to have you back in our salon soon, Kirsty! Thank you again for choosing Saks Hair Barnard Castle.

Warmly,
The team at Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Great cut and style

Sue Black
10th Dec 2024
Team Member: Andrew
5.0
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I always come away happy with my hair, a great cut and styled how I like it

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Response from Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Hi Sue,

Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. We are thrilled to hear that you always leave our salon happy with your hair!

Thank you again for your kind words and for choosing our salon.

Best regards,
The Saks Hair Barnard Castle Team

Great cut

Rosemary Smith
8th Dec 2024
Team Member: Ann-Elise
5.0
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Had a wonderful experience here and Ann-Elise did a fantastic job with my hair. Felt so much at ease and I truly appreciate all you did for me. The atmosphere is wonderful. Thank you all😍

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Response from Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Hi Rosemary,

Thank you so much for your lovely review! We are thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful experience at our salon and that Ann-Elise did a fantastic job with your hair. We strive to create a relaxing and welcoming atmosphere for all of our clients, so we're glad you felt at ease during your visit. We truly appreciate your kind words and thank you for choosing our salon.

Take care,
The Saks Hair Barnard Castle team

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C Wsrd
8th Dec 2024
Team Member: Andrew
5.0

Another great appointment. Hair fantastic after appointment

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Response from Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Hi C Wsrd,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a kind review! We are thrilled to hear that you had another great appointment with us and that you are loving your fantastic hair. It means a lot to our team that you are happy with our services.

Sending our warmest regards,
The team at Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Wonderful team

Stacey Hall
7th Dec 2024
Team Member: Ann-Elise
5.0
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As always Ann-Elise did a fantastic job at short notice. Chloe and Ella were also their usual cheery selves. I was a little upset about my mum passing but the girls were great and cheered me up.

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Response from Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Hi Stacey,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a review. We're sorry to hear about your loss and happy to hear that our team was able to lift your spirits during a difficult time.

Ann-Elise, Chloe, and Ella are all stylists and we're glad they were able to work their magic at short notice. We'll be sure to pass on your kind words to them.

We hope to see you again soon and wish you all the best.

Take care,
The Saks Hair team

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Joanna Brown
6th Dec 2024
Team Member: Ann-Elise
5.0
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Great cut and curly dry.

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Response from Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Hi Joanna,

Thank you so much for your kind review! We're glad to hear that you had a great experience with us at our salon. It means a lot to us that you were happy with your cut and curly dry.

If you have any suggestions for us to improve, please don't hesitate to let us know. We greatly value our client's feedback.

Thank you once again for choosing us and we hope to see you again soon.

Many thanks,
The team at Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Treated like royalty

Jane Hilton
5th Dec 2024
Team Member: Jess
5.0
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As a new client, Jess spent nearly half an hour talking with me before anything was done. We discussed what I was looking for, what products I used & hair care. Jess gave me lots of advice & a plan was put in place. Absolutely brilliant. I felt very special.

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Response from Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Hi Jane,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a review. We are thrilled to hear that you had such a great experience with our stylist, Jess. We pride ourselves on providing personalized consultations to ensure that our clients feel heard and taken care of. It's wonderful to hear that Jess was able to understand your needs and provide you with great advice and a plan for your hair care.
We aim to make all of our clients feel special and it's such a pleasure to know that we were able to achieve that with you. We can't wait to see you again and provide you with another excellent service.

Best regards,
The team at Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Long term satisfied customer!

Judith Fifield
5th Dec 2024
Team Member: Andrew
5.0
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Andrew has looked after my hair for many years. He is an exceptional hairdresser and also kind and considerate.

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Response from Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Dear Judith,

Thank you so much for your lovely review! We are thrilled to hear that you have been a loyal client of Andrew's for many years. We completely agree that he is an exceptional hairdresser and his kindness and consideration are what make him stand out even more.

We are grateful for your support and trust in Andrew's skills. Your satisfaction is our top priority and we are happy to have you as part of our salon family.

Kind regards,

The Team at Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Always a great cut

Pat Doherty
5th Dec 2024
Team Member: Ann-Elise
5.0

Another excellent haircut by Ann - Elise.

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Always a great cut

Pat Doherty
5th Dec 2024
Team Member: Ann-Elise
5.0

Another excellent haircut by Ann - Elise.

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Response from Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Hi Pat,

Thank you for leaving us such a kind review for Ann-Elise's haircut services. We're delighted to hear that you had yet another excellent experience with her.

We look forward to seeing you again soon for your next appointment.
Thanks again for choosing our salon.

Best wishes,
The Saks Hair team

Excellent!

Jill Swinbank
4th Dec 2024
Team Member: Andrew
5.0
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First class hairdresser!

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Response from Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Hi Jill,
Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience with us. We are delighted to hear that you had a first class experience with our salon.
We appreciate your kind words and we hope to see you again soon for another great hair appointment.
Thank you again for your support and for choosing us as your hairdresser.
Take care!
The team at Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Perfect as ever

Mel Clark
2nd Dec 2024
Team Member: Jess
5.0
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Perfect colour, perfect cut as usual with some lively banter to boot!

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Response from Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Hi Mel,

Thank you so much for leaving us such a lovely review! We're happy to hear that you had a perfect experience at our salon with your colour and cut. We always strive to provide the best services to our clients and some lively banter is just an added bonus!

We can't wait to have you back for your next appointment. Our team at Saks Hair is always ready to give you the perfect look and a great time. See you soon!

All the best,
The Saks Hair team at Barnard Castle

Colour, cut and blow dry

Elizabeth Knott
30th Nov 2024
Team Member: Andrew
5.0
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As always a very relaxing experience with professionalism

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Response from Saks Hair Barnard Castle

Hi Elizabeth,
Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a review. We're glad to hear that you had a relaxing experience with our team - professionalism is very important to us.
We hope to see you again soon at our salon.
Take care,
The team at Saks Hair Barnard Castle