Contemporary Salons Whitby

9 Flowergate, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 3BA

About us

Contemporary Salons was launched in 2000. Two decades on, the group has grown to eight 5-star salons spread across Yorkshire and the North East of England.

Contemporary Salons is renowned for exceptional hairdressing expertise backed by outstanding customer service and we see in excess of 40,000 clients annually. Our services include cutting & styling, hair extensions, hair smoothing, men's hair, special occasion hair including bridal hairstyles, and incredible hair colour with options including balayage, ombre, fashion hair colours, and classic shades such as blonde, brunette and redheads.

It's important to us that we get your hair look just right which is why we offer a seven day guarantee. If you are not happy with your hair, just come back within seven days so we can discuss the issues and come up with some options to help with your hair. We also offer complimentary fringe trims between visits and complimentary refreshments. All you need to do is sit back and relax!

We firmly believe that a happy, motivated workforce is the key to our longevity and success. With salons in Darlington, Marske, Stokesley, Whitby, Guisborough, Middlesbrough, Harrogate and Yarm, it's fair to say that our teams are, quite simply, the beating heart of our business.

Our Contemporary brand values - Passionate, Professional, Creative & Unique - unite us as a team and drive us to create amazing hair for our clients in our fun, friendly and professional salons.

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Opening hours

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

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Lovely as always

Rebecca Harrison
27th Mar 2024
Team Member: Gracie
5.0
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Fab, friendly, love the hair

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Superb!

Sharon
17th Mar 2024
Team Member: Elliott
5.0

Fabulous new cut,exactly what I wanted he's brilliant!

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Julie Gordon
14th Mar 2024
Team Member: Kelly
5.0
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As ever Kelly always does a fab job on my hair and I trust her to do what ever she thinks is right .

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First Timers

Derek Swanson
14th Mar 2024
Team Member: Elliott
5.0

Brilliant , won’t be searching for another stylist in Town & that goes for the both of us

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Excellent

Charlotte Mansbridge
12th Mar 2024
Team Member: Gracie
5.0
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Gracie has done a fabulous job with my hair, exactly how I wanted it and made me feel at ease.

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Hi Charlotte,

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The Best!

Theresa Wall
7th Mar 2024
Team Member: Layla
5.0
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A wonderful colour produced by Leyla which also included an amazing head massage, ( a special Contemporary service. Followed by superb blow dry and final check by Kelly the owner of this outstanding salon.

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Hi Theresa,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Fab colour and cut

Anonymous
5th Mar 2024
5.0

Had my hair coloured and cut by Grace today. Absolutely delighted with the result.

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Amy Jackson
28th Feb 2024
Team Member: Kelly
5.0
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Kelly always makes you feel special a perfect experience

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Hi Amy,

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Brian
27th Feb 2024
Team Member: Elliott
5.0

Excellent cut and usual friendly efficiency from Elliott

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Hi Brian,

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Genius

Debbie Danes
24th Feb 2024
Team Member: Gracie
4.5
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Had a colour and restyle today beyond happy Gracie is not only knowledgeable but really listens to what I wanted thank you ❤️

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Hi Debbie,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Good to be back!

Susie Sykes
16th Feb 2024
Team Member: Kelly
5.0
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Friendly and professional service. Great buzzy vibe in the salon. Very pleased with my hair.

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Hi Susie,

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Feel extremely pampered!

Joanne Gibson
14th Feb 2024
Team Member: Gracie
5.0
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Gracie is brilliant..very professional, competent and friendly. The whole experience is one to be enjoyed and I'm always confident that my hair will look wonderful.

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Hi Joanne,

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Whitby

Anne Wilson
9th Feb 2024
Team Member: Elliott
5.0
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Another amazing cut and brilliant conversation with Elliot. Love having my hair cut with him every month.

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Hi Anne,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Amazing Grace

Caroline Wilson
5th Feb 2024
Team Member: Gracie
5.0
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I had Gracie cut my hair for the first time and I am so happy. Gracie was really friendly and knowledgeable and gave me an amazing haircut. I love it so much I’m booked in with her again on Tuesday to have a balayage done. Thank you so much

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Hi Caroline,

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Amazing!

Theresa Wall
4th Feb 2024
Team Member: Kelly
5.0
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Superb hairdressing … cutting,colouring and styling consistently outstanding. Kelly takes time to listen and to discuss any concerns or ideas you have regarding all aspects of hair care.

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Hi Theresa,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Here she is!!!

Irene Wood
1st Feb 2024
Team Member: Kelly
5.0
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Kelly has done it again!! Really pleased love colour & blow dry/straightening. Enjoyed seeing and catching up with Kelly. Layla
is lovely and helpful & applies colour & washes my hair beautifully.

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Hi Irene,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Prep bday hair colour

Carol Horne
27th Jan 2024
Team Member: Elliott
5.0
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Wonderful man very professional and friendly 😊x

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Hi Carol,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Great Experience

Anonymous
27th Jan 2024
Team Member: Elliott
5.0

Very pleased with my new hair style, was given very useful, informative advice, pleasant atmosphere

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Perfect

Louise Wilson
26th Jan 2024
Team Member: Gracie
5.0
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Really happy with my blonde bob perfect and totally like the photo I showed job well done
Thank you
Gracie

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Hi Louise,

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Hair cut

Ann Johnson
21st Jan 2024
Team Member: Elliott
5.0
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As ever, I am happy with my hair cut. Elliot was timely, very efficient and whilst concentrating on the task, was very interesting to talk to. I enjoyed the experience.

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Hi Ann,

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Cut and blow dry

Julie Fitzpatrick
19th Jan 2024
Team Member: Elliott
5.0
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I am thrilled with the result. Elliott listened and did just ask I asked with my hair. Thank you

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Hi Julie,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Colour

Julie Fitzpatrick
19th Jan 2024
Team Member: Gracie
5.0
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I am really thrilled with my colour. Grace has done a fantastic job. Thank you.

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Hi Julie,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Walk in appointment

Anonymous
16th Jan 2024
Team Member: Elliott
5.0

Walk in appointment. Excellent wash, cut and blow dry as usual. Thanks!

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Love my new haircut

Claire Clark
13th Jan 2024
Team Member: Gracie
5.0
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Absolutely over the moon with my haircut, thank you!

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Hi Claire,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Restyle

Carol Edmond
12th Jan 2024
Team Member: Kelly
5.0
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Kelly always takes time to discuss my hair with me.
The result is always brilliant.

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Hi Carol,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Regular vist

Jill Gomez-Mannion
11th Jan 2024
Team Member: Kelly
5.0
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Excellent experience as always

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Hi Jill,

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Brilliant experience

Jen Cave
10th Jan 2024
Team Member: Kelly
5.0
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A lovely complementary haircut which is so flattering. Lovely friendly and professional experience. Head massage a bonus !!

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Hi Jen,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Cut

Anonymous
6th Jan 2024
Team Member: Elliott
5.0

Usual care and top service from Elliott.

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Hi,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Hair colour & cut

Jayne Horner
5th Jan 2024
Team Member: Kelly
5.0
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Absolutely love my new hair colour and style! Professional service thank you would highly recommend

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Hi Jayne,

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Excellent

Hayley
5th Jan 2024
Team Member: Gracie
5.0
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Lovely friendly salon. Reasonably priced. Absolutely no complaints

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Hi Hayley,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Excellent as always

Lisa A
23rd Dec 2023
Team Member: Gracie
5.0
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Cannot fault this salon: Great service, great environment and highly skilled stylists - really recommend.

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Hi Lisa,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Hair Cut Extraordinaire

Raymond Lawrence
20th Dec 2023
Team Member: Kelly
5.0
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I am follicly challenged. Kelly works her magic to provide me with a great haircut sideburns and eyebrows trimmed.
I've been using this hairessers for 7 years and I left the area 3 years ago but I won't go anywhere else.

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Hi Raymond,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

TMW

Theresa Wall
20th Dec 2023
Team Member: Kelly
5.0
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Just had pre Christmas appointment. As always a stunning cut and blow dry but the colour has been done with amazing expertise.
Always feel transformed and confident when I leave this salon. It is a very special place.

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Hi Theresa,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Well needed hair cut

Julie Gordon
19th Dec 2023
Team Member: Kelly
5.0
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As always I leave it to Kelly as ever as she just knows what to do she never seses to amazes me as to how I fell when I walk of the door I just love it.

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Hi Julie,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Happy customer

Anonymous
19th Dec 2023
Team Member: Gracie
5.0

Very happy with all aspects of my visit. Gracie was very efficient and professional, she listened to what I had to say and gave me exactly what I wanted.

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Hi,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Professional

Winne Moran
13th Dec 2023
Team Member: Gracie
4.5
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Excellent cut and colour! Friendly environment and lovely coffee!

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Hi Winnie,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Wow, blown away by the service.

Caroline Trencher
8th Dec 2023
Team Member: Gracie
5.0

What an absolutely brilliant haircut, I wanted a major restyle and Grace really listened to what I wanted and delivered. I've rebooked for my next appointment.

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Hi Caroline,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Quick visit for a wash and dry

Sue Shakespeare
25th Nov 2023
Team Member: Elliott
5.0
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Always lovely to get my hair washed and dried by Elliott. Very good experience all round. Thanks

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Hi Sue,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Highlights

Anonymous
23rd Nov 2023
Team Member: Layla
5.0

Layla done a fantastic job !!
Love my highlights & cut

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Hi,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Hair extensions

Charlotte Weatherhead
18th Nov 2023
Team Member: Gracie
5.0
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Lovely friendly, and nice and polite made me feel really comfortable.

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Hi Charlotte,

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Warm friendly great result

Patsy Styles
18th Nov 2023
Team Member: Kelly
5.0
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As above

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Hi Patsy,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Haircut+

Brian Melville
17th Nov 2023
Team Member: Elliott
5.0
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Usual excellent service from Elliott. Pleased with result.

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Hi Brain,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Elliott's styling

Anonymous
10th Nov 2023
Team Member: Elliott
5.0

This is the first time Elliott has styled my hair although I have been a Contemporary client for years. I was very pleased with result

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We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Excellent service

Maureen Parker
5th Nov 2023
Team Member: Kelly
5.0
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Excellent service and professional experience,made me feel welcome, thank you very much

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Hi Maureen,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Patient and understanding

Theresa Wall
2nd Nov 2023
Team Member: Elliott
5.0
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Took my grandchildren to have their hair cut. They live almost 200 miles away from Whitby but the elder will only allow hair to be cut by Elliott and travels to Whitby for this. Elliott is extremely patient and takes time to understand how my grandson wants his hair cut. A very talented hairdresser!

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Hi Theresa,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Booked appointment

Jill Gomez-Mannion
31st Oct 2023
Team Member: Kelly
5.0
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Just great, after illness left feeling so much better x

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Hi Jill,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Trim and blow dry

Najat White
31st Oct 2023
Team Member: Gracie
4.0
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The first time that I’ve been to the saloon. Will definitely be returning

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Hi Najat,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Great place

Julie larsen
28th Oct 2023
Team Member: Gracie
5.0

My first appointment here and I couldn't fault it, very friendly welcome from Grace and elliot, I felt very relaxed and comfortable here. Grace was amazing truly listened and came up with the best way going forward to get me to what I would like. I'm amazed at the transformation and I love my hair for the first time in years. Thank you Grace.. you really do deserve the name " The queen of blonde" x
Julie

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Hi Julie,

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Perfect cut!

Ros
21st Oct 2023
Team Member: Elliott
5.0
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Another perfect cut from this great guy. I love the fact that Elliot takes the time to listen to what I want and make sure I am happy. Thank you ☺️

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Hi Ros,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !

Hair cut

Jayne Horner
16th Oct 2023
Team Member: Elliott
5.0
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My son is really pleased with his hair cut - thank you for the professional service and advice about his double crown

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Hi Jayne,

We are really pleased you loved your visit to Contemporary Whitby, we really appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you again !