Beauty

Members of the team at KINGS Academy.

Flintshire team changing lives through alternative learning opportunities

Team at Pure Perfection Clinic, in Rossett. Photo: Visible By Hannah

Team at Pure Perfection Clinic, in Rossett. Photo: Visible By Hannah

Beauty business unveils major expansion and new skincare brand

Connie Murphy, founder of Connie's Cosmetics, winner of Leader Best Beauty Salon 2026.

Connie Murphy, founder of Connie's Cosmetics, winner of Leader Best Beauty Salon 2026.

Wrexham business wins Leader Best Beauty Salon 2026

Ina Uzunova, owner of ILashes Pro Wrexham.

Ina Uzunova, owner of ILashes Pro Wrexham.

ILashes Pro Wrexham named Leader's Best Beauty Salon finalist

Nicole Jones, Yasmin Wiseman, and Emily Hay from Cole Jones Hair in Wrexham

Nicole Jones, Yasmin Wiseman, and Emily Hay from Cole Jones Hair in Wrexham

Cole Jones Hair in Wrexham named Leader's Best Beauty Salon finalist

The Lash Lab & Co in Wrexham has been named a Leader's Best Beauty Salon finalist

The Lash Lab & Co in Wrexham has been named a Leader's Best Beauty Salon finalist

The Lash Lab & Co in Wrexham named Leader's Best Beauty Salon finalist

Mold women's boutique Simmi celebrates 22 years, staff members Lisa Collinson, Bryoni Keighley, Poppy Seamarks, and owner Simone Ellis

Mold women's boutique Simmi celebrates 22 years, staff members Lisa Collinson, Bryoni Keighley, Poppy Seamarks, and owner Simone Ellis

Mold women's boutique owner celebrates 22 years in business

Amy Higgins owner of All Things Beautiful beauty salon in Buckley celebrates as her salon is named a finalist

Amy Higgins owner of All Things Beautiful beauty salon in Buckley celebrates as her salon is named a finalist

All Things Beautiful in Buckley named Leader's Best Beauty Salon finalist

Heidi Anderson and Elana Griffiths from Pretty Green Eyes Makeup & Beauty in Wrexham

Heidi Anderson and Elana Griffiths from Pretty Green Eyes Makeup & Beauty in Wrexham

Pretty Green Eyes in Wrexham named Leader's Best Beauty Salon finalist

Kasia Durys, owner of Hello Beauties Brows & Lashes, a top 10 finalist in the Leader's Best Beauty Salon competition

Kasia Durys, owner of Hello Beauties Brows & Lashes, a top 10 finalist in the Leader's Best Beauty Salon competition

Hello Beauties Brows & Lashes named Leader's Best Beauty Salon finalist

Connie Murphy, 22, owner of Connie's Cosmetics in Wrexham

Connie Murphy, 22, owner of Connie's Cosmetics in Wrexham

Connie’s Cosmetics in Wrexham named Leader's Best Beauty Salon finalist

Forever Enchanted in Shotton is once again a finalist in The Leaders Best Beauty Salon competition

Forever Enchanted in Shotton is once again a finalist in The Leaders Best Beauty Salon competition

Forever Enchanted in Shotton named Leader's Best Beauty Salon finalist

Sarah Ratcliffe and Kimberly Noble, co-owners of the new holistic hairdressers in Wrexham Butcher's Market

Sarah Ratcliffe and Kimberly Noble, co-owners of the new holistic hairdressers in Wrexham Butcher's Market

Wrexham hairdressers open holistic salon after cancer inspires new business

Erin Jones, 21, from Hawarden has become a Miss Wales 2027 finalist

Erin Jones, 21, from Hawarden has become a Miss Wales 2027 finalist

Hawarden student who doubted herself becomes Miss Wales 2027 finalist

Best Beauty Salon 2026

Best Beauty Salon 2026

10 finalists revealed for Leader Best Beauty Salon 2026 in Wrexham and Flintshire

Mynydd Isa salon Gina’s Glow & Glamour holding open day after major refurbishment

Mynydd Isa salon Gina’s Glow & Glamour holding open day after major refurbishment

Gina’s Glow & Glamour to celebrate 25 years with open day after salon revamp

Leader Best Beauty Salon 2026.

Leader Best Beauty Salon 2026.

Ready, set, glow! Nominate your Best Beauty Salon 2026

Amy Price, owner of Aura By Amy.

Amy Price, owner of Aura By Amy.

Wrexham nail technician celebrates national recognition at beauty awards

The building is set to become a beauty salon

The building is set to become a beauty salon

Beauty salon approved and retro gaming lounge planned in latest Wrexham applications

Emma Willis has been unveiled as the new face of M&S Beauty's Formula skincare range

Emma Willis has been unveiled as the new face of M&S Beauty's Formula skincare range

Marks and Spencer

Could this £29 M&S serum be the next beauty bestseller? Emma Willis thinks so

The Barbers Shop in Llay win Leader's Best Barbershop Competition for the second year in a row, owner Vanessa Prytherch pictured here winning in 2025

The Barbers Shop in Llay win Leader's Best Barbershop Competition for the second year in a row, owner Vanessa Prytherch pictured here winning in 2025

The Barber Shop retains Leader Best Barbershop title for second year

17 Bodycare stores will open on high streets in the UK by the end of this year

17 Bodycare stores will open on high streets in the UK by the end of this year

Beauty retailer will open 17 high street stores after closing 150 in 2025 - full list

Gwersyllt Barbershop in Wrexham thanks its loyal customers after reaching the top 10 of the Leader's Barbershop competition

Gwersyllt Barbershop in Wrexham thanks its loyal customers after reaching the top 10 of the Leader's Barbershop competition

Gwersyllt Barbershop reaches the top 10 in Leader competition

Henry's Barbers in Wrexham reacts to reaching top 10 in the Leader's Barber Shop competition 2026

Henry's Barbers in Wrexham reacts to reaching top 10 in the Leader's Barber Shop competition 2026

Henry’s Barbers thanks customers after reaching The Leader’s Best Barber top 10

Ali Barber in Wrexham reacts to being in the top 10 of the Leader's Best Barber competition 2026

Ali Barber in Wrexham reacts to being in the top 10 of the Leader's Best Barber competition 2026

Wrexham's Ali celebrates top 10 place in Best Barber 2026 competition

The contents of the M&S Summer Beauty Bag 2026

The contents of the M&S Summer Beauty Bag 2026

M&S Summer Beauty Bag 2026 is the best £40 I’ve spent on beauty this year, here's why

Connie Murphy, 22, owner of Connie's Cosmetics in Wrexham

Connie Murphy, 22, owner of Connie's Cosmetics in Wrexham

22-year-old entrepreneur opens second beauty salon in Wrexham town centre

Boss Brows by AJP, in Wrexham, mark five years of business this week.

Boss Brows by AJP, in Wrexham, mark five years of business this week.

'Proud of what I've built' - Wrexham salon to celebrate business anniversary

Amy Price, of Aura By Amy, is finalist at the UK Hair and Beauty Awards.

Amy Price, of Aura By Amy, is finalist at the UK Hair and Beauty Awards.

Wrexham nail technician shortlisted for national beauty award

The team at Gina's Glow and Glamour salon in Mynydd Isa, Flintshire

The team at Gina's Glow and Glamour salon in Mynydd Isa, Flintshire

Flintshire salon unveils new look after major refurb ahead of 25th anniversary

Kayleigh Crabtree, owner of All About You Hair & Beauty in Mold.

Kayleigh Crabtree, owner of All About You Hair & Beauty in Mold.

'This means the world' - meet the winner of Leader Best Hairdresser 2026

Coleg Cambria students modelling Daisy Prom dresses at the open day fashion show

Coleg Cambria students modelling Daisy Prom dresses at the open day fashion show

Buckley prom store helps Coleg Cambria students shine on catwalk

Kelly Griffiths of Kelly Griffiths Hair in Wrexham

Kelly Griffiths of Kelly Griffiths Hair in Wrexham

Wrexham hairdresser named finalist in UK Hair and Beauty Awards

Emma Hughes and Fern Baxter with some of the team from Forever Enchanted.

Emma Hughes and Fern Baxter with some of the team from Forever Enchanted.

Leader Best Hairdresser 2026 finalist - Forever Enchanted, Shotton

Silvana Grosvenor (fourth from the right) with some members of her team at Salon One 20.

Silvana Grosvenor (fourth from the right) with some members of her team at Salon One 20.

Leader Best Hairdresser 2026 finalist - Salon One 20 Wrexham

Serendipity owner Julie Jones (left) with her team, Elissa Roberts, Amy Davies, Sharon Sant and Leah Tattum.

Serendipity owner Julie Jones (left) with her team, Elissa Roberts, Amy Davies, Sharon Sant and Leah Tattum.

Leader Best Hairdresser 2026 finalist - Serendipity Hair & Beauty Boutique Wrexham

Lynsey Austin, owner of Salon LA. in Wrexham.

Lynsey Austin, owner of Salon LA. in Wrexham.

Leader Best Hairdresser 2026 finalist - Salon LA. Wrexham

Della Jones, of Della Jones Hairdressing, Flint.

Della Jones, of Della Jones Hairdressing, Flint.

Leader Best Hairdresser 2026 finalist - Della Jones Hairdressing Flint

All About You team in Mold: Olivia Robinson, Ashleigh Smith, Kayleigh Crabtree, Faye Salmon, Jade Bleasdale, Ellie Forsyth, Hannah James and Debs Pugh.

All About You team in Mold: Olivia Robinson, Ashleigh Smith, Kayleigh Crabtree, Faye Salmon, Jade Bleasdale, Ellie Forsyth, Hannah James and Debs Pugh.

Leader Best Hairdresser 2026 finalist - All About You in Mold

Luxe Salon team: front, from left - Aimee Bushell, Megan Jones, Sanda Cojanu, and back - Ann-Marie Wilcock, Laura Lee-Jones, Lisa Williams, Amy Phillips.

Luxe Salon team: front, from left - Aimee Bushell, Megan Jones, Sanda Cojanu, and back - Ann-Marie Wilcock, Laura Lee-Jones, Lisa Williams, Amy Phillips.

Leader Best Hairdresser 2026 finalist - Luxe Salon Buckley

The team at Avenue Hair Make Up and Beauty.

The team at Avenue Hair Make Up and Beauty.

Leader Best Hairdresser 2026 finalist - Avenue Hair Make Up & Beauty Wrexham

Caroline Fry, at The Ivy Hair Club in Mold.

Caroline Fry, at The Ivy Hair Club in Mold.

Leader Best Hairdresser 2026 finalist - Caroline at the Ivy Hair Club in Mold

Best Hairdresser 2026 finalist Alicia Jones, of Hair Lounge by Alicia.

Best Hairdresser 2026 finalist Alicia Jones, of Hair Lounge by Alicia.

Leader Best Hairdresser 2026 finalist - Hair Lounge by Alicia in Buckley

Cole Jones Hair salon in Overton Arcade, Wrexham

Cole Jones Hair salon in Overton Arcade, Wrexham

Wrexham 22-year-old opens her own hair salon after years of dedication

H Beauty by Harrods in Chester

H Beauty by Harrods in Chester

Inside Chester's first H Beauty - as the much-anticipated store officially opens

Leader Best Hairdresser 2026 finalists.

Leader Best Hairdresser 2026 finalists.

Top 10! Cutting edge talent - finalists for Leader Best Hairdresser 2026

Search for the Best Hairdresser 2026.

Search for the Best Hairdresser 2026.

Snip, snip, hooray! Leader’s search for region's Best Hairdresser returns

M&S has up to 60% off beauty favourites in their Christmas beauty bags

M&S has up to 60% off beauty favourites in their Christmas beauty bags

I got 60 per cent off big beauty brands at M&S with these Christmas beauty bags

Beauty Advent Calendars for 2025 from Glossybox, Boots 17 and M&S were among our panel's favourites

Beauty Advent Calendars for 2025 from Glossybox, Boots 17 and M&S were among our panel's favourites

Tried and tested: The best 2025 beauty advent calendars for every budget

Jenny Rawson (left), the Hydra pure specialist and Rebeccah Spencer (right).

Jenny Rawson (left), the Hydra pure specialist and Rebeccah Spencer (right).

Looking good! Jenny celebrates 25 years of beauty in Wrexham

North Wales Wedding Awards nominee, Cathryn Rawlinson.

North Wales Wedding Awards nominee, Cathryn Rawlinson.

Wedding awards glory hope for Flintshire makeup artist

Aldi has a range of offers for black Friday, including its walking pad, air fryer and a range of toys and games

Aldi has a range of offers for black Friday, including its walking pad, air fryer and a range of toys and games

The best Aldi Black Friday deals early: air fryers, walking pads, beauty and toys

Emma Hughes and Fern Baxter, owners of Forever Enchanted.

Emma Hughes and Fern Baxter, owners of Forever Enchanted.

Meet the Leader Best Beauty Salon 2025 title winner

Ellie Jones and Steph Doyle, of Steph's Beauty Lounge.

Ellie Jones and Steph Doyle, of Steph's Beauty Lounge.

Meet the Leader Best Beauty Salon 2025 finalists - Steph’s Beauty Lounge Holywell