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SAKS HEXHAM BLOG
We do great stuff at our Saks Hexham hair salon and we love shouting about it! Get all our goss here. We’re obsessed with winning awards and pushing ourselves creatively. Oh and we’ve raised over £14,000 for The Eve Appeal to aid research into gynaecological cancers as well!
11th September 2025
The Autumn Hair Edit
Reading Time: 4 minutesOur gloss-giving guide to the season. [Sings] All the leaves are brown, and the sky is grey. Who cares....
24th July 2025
The joy of Couture Fashion Week
Reading Time: 3 minutesCouture Fashion Week in Paris is always The Dream. This season was Something Else and Saks was there! Our...
7th July 2025
Saks4Eve Status Uploading
Reading Time: 5 minutesWe say we’re here for your hair, beauty and wellbeing. And we sure are. Saks4Eve goes SPECIAL in the...
30th June 2025
DOUBLE SUCCESS FOR HEXHAM
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe’re absolutely delighted to share that two of our brilliant salon stylists have been named finalists at this year’s British...
20th June 2025
Saks at Graduate Fashion Week 2025
Reading Time: 4 minutesWe’re HUGE fans of Graduate Fashion Week. And this time, Saks Artist Clare Murphy was invited by L’Oréal Professionnel...
17th June 2025
Saks Awards Winners 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe said that Saks Awards 2025 would be SPECIAL and it certainly was! The closing party for our big...
7th May 2025
Saks Finalists in LCT25
Reading Time: 2 minutesHairdressers’ COLOUR goals here! Since 1954, the L’Oréal Colour Trophy has been a beacon for talent within the UK’s...
4th May 2025
Saks Awards Finalists 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis year’s Saks Awards are SPECIAL. It’s the year we’ve celebrated our big 5-Ohh. And the icing on the...
12th March 2025
Radio 1 Interviews Saks Apprentices
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen BBC Radio 1 needed expert opinions regarding the value of hairdressing apprenticeships, asking ‘What will the future of...
11th March 2025
Extensions Experts Chat
Reading Time: 6 minutesInterested in extensions but don’t know where to start? We’ve got you. We love adding inches, volume, and density...
7th February 2025
Fashion In Motion AT THE V&A 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe’ve a longtime love of the V&A’s Fashion in Motion for showcasing established and upcoming designers. Our creative director...
6th January 2025
Saks Stylists at the 2024 Shows
Reading Time: 4 minutesA moment please for Saks stylists who rocked the runways at London and Graduate Fashion Week Shows in 2024....
16th October 2024
Celebrating Women Since 1974
Reading Time: 5 minutesUnapologetically proud of our heritage and nifty at 50… LET’S GO! We’ve been celebrating women since 1974 with a...
3rd July 2024
A Rising Star in Hair Colour
Reading Time: 2 minutesHold onto your hairpins, because our very own Isla McKelvie from Saks Hair Hexham just won the 2024 L’Oréal...
10th June 2024
Saks Awards Winners 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutesWinner Winner indeed…*18* instances, in fact. On Saturday 8th June winning salons and faces were named and beamed out...
23rd May 2024
Saks Awards Finalists 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutesSlap bang in the middle of UK hair and beauty industry awards season with Saks finalists being named here...
9th May 2024
Kudos for Luke Pluckrose
Reading Time: 6 minutesWhat does our creative director’s schedule look like? Who has the task of managing it. No two days the...
8th May 2024
Saks Finalists in LCT24
Reading Time: 3 minutesAwards season is on! Since 1954, the L’Oréal Colour Trophy has showcased the amazing talent of the UK hair...
25th April 2024
EMMA UNLEASHES HER CREATIVITY
Reading Time: 4 minutesWhen you think of hair styles, transformations, creations – you generally think they’ll be on your head, right? Us...
14th March 2024
SAKS JOINS NEUTHREADS FOR LFW
Reading Time: 2 minutesOur fabulous manager and salon director, Shannon, was thrilled to join Neuthreads, a concept born from top north east...
15th February 2024
Raising £10,700 for The Eve Appeal
Reading Time: 3 minutes*STOP PRESS: As of 30 April 24, Team Hexham’s Slaley Hall Saks4Eve event raised a whopping £13,058.* What a...
10th January 2024
BTS at Good For You Shoot
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen true creatives are in the room, working together, only fab-u-lous things happen. And we got a 100% “yes,...
25th September 2023
Saks Stylists rock Fashion Weeks
Reading Time: 5 minutesSaks stylists on tour… find out who did what assisting our creative director Luke Pluckrose, and styling behind the...
15th June 2023
Saks Gathering & Awards 2023
Reading Time: 3 minutesOK so Saks Gathering & Awards went next-level this year – how can that be – we always have...
24th May 2023
Saks Awards finalists 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutesSaks Awards finalists NEWS! As our calendar goes, this is *always* a super-special moment. The photographic images have been...
12th May 2023
AWARDS YOU SAY? YES PLEASE WE SAY!
Reading Time: 3 minutesIf you know our Hexham Saks salon, you know our hair team is no stranger to winning an award...
25th April 2023
STYLING MINJU KIM SHOW AT THE V&A
Reading Time: 3 minutesFashion in Motion is a series of exciting live events presented at the V&A. We’ve been loving this longtime...
17th January 2023
Style Stories for 2023 at Saks
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn 2022 we got back to our hair, redefining shape and colour, so what are the new takes for...
7th December 2022
Class of 2022 unveil collection
Reading Time: 4 minutesOur year-long, creative hair programme Saks A-Team, culminated in a hair collection and professional photoshoot at Quest Studios in...
2nd November 2022
Saks4Eve Stories in 2022
Reading Time: 6 minutesWarriors, wing men, wall walkers, cycling, climbing, cakes, treats and quiz Qs – our Saks4Eve fundraising’s back in 2022....
29th September 2022
WE’RE GOING TO IBIZA
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe’re living the dream at the moment, and oh, how we love it! Our Hexham hair salon team were...
22nd September 2022
Career goals at Saks
Reading Time: 4 minutesI jumped at the chance at becoming a salon owner. It was a dream come true. It was hard...
29th August 2022
What’s Your Hair Regimen?
Reading Time: 5 minutesWe’re all for hair regimens and the skinification of hair. What’s this new thing, you say? Just as our...
13th July 2022
Best Hair Stylists in Tyne & Wear
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHoway the lasses… Not that’s we’re counting, but did we tell you this might be the *fourth* award...
22nd June 2022
SHANNON’S AWARDS GALORE
Reading Time: 2 minutesOh what a day. And night. It was incredible for our hair team in Hexham to finally get together...
21st June 2022
CREATIVE SALON OF THE YEAR AWARD
Reading Time: 2 minutesOh what a night! We’re on a winning streak and couldn’t be happier. Congrats to all our hair team...
26th May 2022
Big Congrats to Our Saks Faces
Reading Time: 2 minutesGetting together to celebrate our people from our salons up and down the country? YES PLEASE… let’s skip to...
29th March 2022
Stories from Saks Hexham
Reading Time: 7 minutesSecond in a season of Saks Stories where we chat to our owners about salon life and their best...
21st March 2022
Fashion in Motion at The V&A
Reading Time: 3 minutesWait, what? When Harris Reed presents highlights from his collection at the Fashion in Motion event at the V&A...
9th March 2022
15 semi finalists in LCT 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpelling this out because it’s fab-u-lous. FIFTEEN entrants through this year in the prestigious L’Oreal Colour Trophy semi...
15th February 2022
Saks Award Win for Our Hannah
Reading Time: 2 minutesAll the team at Saks hair in Hexham are thrilled to congratulate our very own Hannah for winning a...
17th December 2021
Swish New Salon – fab New Location
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt’s all about location, location, location for us, as we open our swish new salon at 9 Cattle Market...
7th October 2021
BEST HAIR SALON IN NORTHUMBERLAND
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe’re thrilled to shout loud and proud about winning the Best Hair Salon in Northumberland Award 2021. We just...
1st March 2021
SAKS HEXHAM FINALISTS’ SUCCESS
Reading Time: 2 minutesSaks in Hexham has not let lockdowns stop our fab faces from entering to win this year’s national Saks...
14th October 2020
Colour and curls for major comp
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOur salon owner Andrea’s no stranger to getting creative for major hair competitions and we’re thrilled to advise...
15th March 2020
L’Oréal Colour Trophy 2020
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt may be delayed but Saks will definitely there! Very good news as L’Oréal Professionnel announces grand finalists in this...
23rd January 2020
Jessica on Saks A-Team 2019
Reading Time: 2 minutesShe’s been with our Saks Hexham salon from the beginning of her career. We’ve seen her transform through her...
31st July 2019
SAKS SIGNATURE COLOURS COURSE
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOur team at Saks Hair in Hexham recently joined other Saks salons for a lovely day at Headlam...
25th June 2019
HEXHAM LADIES DAY 2019
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe whole team from our hair salon in Hexham had a fab day out at our Annual Race...
12th June 2019
SALON BUSINESS AWARDS 2019
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOur double duo, salon owner, Andrea and graduate stylist, Shannon from our hair salon in Hexham have just...
21st May 2019
LITTLE JESS MADE IT ONTO THE A TEAM
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBagging a place on Saks A-team programme takes hard work and dedication. Applicants interview for a place, do...
17th April 2019
Fundraising Salon of the Year 2019!
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe’re pleased to announce the we were awarded Fundraising Salon of the Year due to our fundraising for...
19th September 2018
BHBA Training Award Finalists!
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRecently we found out that we were shortlisted as finalists for the British Hairdressing Business Awards 2018, in...
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