East Durham College Hair & Beauty

Salon International '09

2009-10-11T10:17:00.005+01:00

All students attending the Salon International Exhibition at Exel in London must have paid their £5 deposit to Carol by Monday 12th Oct. Details and arrangements to follow.

Mothers Day Special Offer.

2009-03-03T11:43:00.002Z

During the month of March the Hair & Beauty Salon would like to offer all staff the opportunity to purchase products for their loved ones.

Label M & Skin Truth Products will be available to all staff with 10% discount.

Alternatively for the more hands on approach you could purchase your loved one a 10% Gift Voucher against any Hair or Beauty Treatment.

Contact the Salon on 8300.

Reginoal Competitions, Feb 09.

2009-03-03T11:25:00.003Z

The Following Students Qualified for the National Finals in Blackpool.

Sarah Armstrong won the Nail Art Competition.

Sophie Turner was 3rd in the Nail Art Competition.

Kirsty Goodman was 3rd in the Blow Dry Competition.

The Team also qualified for the Nationals at Blackpool.

Very Well Done to all concerned.

Patrick Cameron.

2009-03-03T11:18:00.003Z

Some hair staff attended a long hair course hosted by the highly aclaimed Patrick Cameron.

February Special Offer!

2009-02-03T09:54:00.003Z

Thanks to all staff who have taken up the offer of a free treatment in the Hair and Beauty Salons, it is much appreciated for valuable experience for our students.
In February we are offering all staff....

20% off all Hair & Beauty treatments

Many Thanks for your custom.

AHT Competitions.

2009-01-13T11:45:00.002Z

The Regional Competitions are to held at The Federation Brewery, Gateshead on Monday 2nd Feb.

Any student wishing to enter needs to complete an indemnity form and contact any of the Hair & Beauty Team to register for the appropriate competition.

Registrations are due before the end of this week (Fri 16th Jan).

Merry Christmas From The Hair & Beauty Team!!

2008-12-11T22:30:00.001Z

Name The Salons.

2008-12-10T12:07:00.003Z

We are currnetly looking for suggestions for a name for the new hair & beauty salons. All suggestions will considered with a shortlist of the best ones to be presented to the Senior Management Team for the final selection.

Get your thinking hats on!!

Please email any suggestions to carol.williams@eastdurham.ac.uk

New Build Up-Date!!

2008-12-03T22:06:00.006Z

Some Hair & Beauty staff visited the new building recently and returned with stories of how wonderfull the facilities are.

The Main Reception.

The Main Hair Salon.

The Main Beauty Salon.

The Team!

The Old Place!

Salon International, Excel, London. 20.10.08.

2008-10-31T19:37:00.009Z

East Durham College students enjoyed an excellent trip to the Salon International hairdressing exhibition at Excel in London.

The day started bright & early at Durham Train Station.

This is the largest hairdressing exhibition in europe and students witnessed numerous demonstrations by all of the big names in the hairdressing industry.

Salon International '08.

2008-10-16T22:28:00.002+01:00

Salon International

Please Meet At

Durham Train Station on Monday 20th October no later than

7.45 am

We will be returning to Durham Train Station on Monday evening at aprox

11.00pm

Please arrange own transport to and from the train station.

You will need:

a packed lunch
a mobile phone
money for travel from King's Cross to the exhibition and back
some spending money
comfortable shoes!!!

Salon Opening Times for 08-09.

2008-10-14T11:09:00.006+01:00

The salon opening times for this academic year are as follows. There are various special offers for staff, students & clients, please call for more details.

Hairdressing Tel - 0191 5188300

Monday 9.00am – 12.00pm
12.30pm – 3.30pm
5.30pm – 8.30pm

Tuesday 9.00am – 12.00pm
12.30pm – 3.30pm

Wednesday 9.00am – 12.00pm

Thursday 9.00am – 12.00pm
12.30pm – 3.30pm

Friday 9.00am – 12.00pm
12.30pm - 3.30pm

Barbering Tel - 0191 5188300

Tuesday 1.00pm – 3.00pm
6.00pm - 8.30pm

Wednesday 9.00am – 12.00pm
1.00pm – 3.00pm

Thursday 6.00pm – 7.30pm

Beauty Salon Tel - 5188301

Monday 9.00am - 11.00am Epilation
11.30am - 2.30pm Level 3 Beauty Therapy
9.00am – 12.00pm L2 Beauty Therapy
4.00pm - 6pm Manicure/Pedicure
6.00pm – 9.00pm Nail Technology

Tuesday 9.00am – 12.00pm Cosmetic Make-up
1.30pm - 4.30pm Level 2 Beauty Therapy
2.00pm - 4.00pm Manicure/Pedicure
6.00pm – 8.00pm Reflexology

Wednesday 11.00am – 1.00pm Aromatherapy
7.00pm – 8.00pm Manicure

Thursday 9.00am – 11.00am L2 Beauty Therapy
1.00pm – 3.00pm L2 Beauty Therapy
7.00pm – 8.30pm Cosmetic Make-up
7.00pm - 8.30pm Beauty Specialist

Friday 9.00am – 11.00am L3 Beauty Therapy
1.00pm – 3.00pm L3 Beauty Therapy(Level 3 treatments include Indian Head massage and specialist facials and body treatments)

Salon International, London.

2008-10-14T10:47:00.004+01:00

All students attending salon international on Monday 20th October must return consent forms and blue access forms to Carol by Tuesday 14th October.

Details, train times and more information to follow.

Army Activity Day At Houghall.

2008-09-16T22:08:00.006+01:00

Hair & Beauty students (and staff) enjoyed a thrilling team building field trip on The Army Activity Day at Houghall.

Activities included paintballing, assault courses, mountain biking, bungee running, army laser and various other team building exercises. The inclement weather didn't spoil the fun....it merely ensured that everyone got as wet and dirty as possible.

New Build Up-Date!!

2008-09-08T20:49:00.002+01:00

Some of the H & B team had a tour of the new building recently. They were absolutely amazed at how magnificent it was....particularly the Hair & Beauty Department. One commented, "It has really wetted our appetites, I can't wait to get in!"

2008-07-08T20:37:00.000+01:00

The Staff Party!!

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Pamper Day At Glendale House.

2008-06-25T16:24:00.002+01:00

Audrey Green, Glenda Ferguson Colletta Rutherford and Valerie Harle , took Level 2 Beauty Therapy Students to do a Pamper Day for staff and patients of the Alzeimers Day Centre at Blackhall. The girls did mini manicures and mini facials. It was a very successful day and we got really good feedback.

Simon Shaw - Masterclass!

2008-06-25T16:04:00.005+01:00

One of Britain's leading hairdressers, Simon Shaw presented one of his famous Masterclasses to local salon owners, students & staff on Wed 25th June in the Howletch Salon.

In his unique style, Simon demonstrated new, avant guard clippering techniques on models, before facilitating a workshop in which delegates practiced the techniques.

Delegates agreed that this was the best seminar they've ever attended!!

Catwalk Rehersals!

2008-06-16T16:50:00.003+01:00

Rehersals for the catwalk presentation have been taking place this week.

Toni & Guy Cutting Masterclass.

2008-05-22T20:38:00.002+01:00

Students, Local Hairdressers and Salon Owners enjoyed a full day of emerging cutting styles and techniques at the first Toni & Guy Masterclass session on Wednesday 14th May 2008.

Jen and Tori from The Sunderland Branch of Toni & Guy Demonstrated the techniques during the morning session and delegates practiced these avant guarde techniques in the afternoon.

Both The College, and Toni & Guy recieved very positive feedback.

"East Durham: Overall Best.......Again!"

2008-04-30T14:37:00.022+01:00

The 'Creative Styling' School Links Competitions were held at Kirkley Hall on 29th April 2008.

The competitions are organised by Northumberland College, students compete in 6 hair and beauty categories. Once again our School Links students performed exceptionally, winning 10 medals in 3 competitions.
Overall best student of the day is awarded to the student that has the highest point scores of Year 10 and 11. East Durham 14-16 students have won the Y10 sheild 3 years running!!!!! and the Y11 sheild 2 out of the last 3 years!!!!!!!

Everyone had a brilliant day and all students produced high quality work that they can be proud of. The assistant Principal of Northumberland College congratulated the competitors their standard of work.

WELL DONE TO ALL participants -Models, competitors and spectators!!!!!!!

Yr 10 'Overall Best Student' of the day - Sophie Howell from Wellfield.

Yr 11 'Overall Best of the day - Louise Howe from Shotton Hall.

'Hair For Days' Yr 10 1st - Stacey Lockey from Wellfield.

'Hair For Days' Yr 11 1st - Naomi Strong from Easington.

'Evening Elegance' Y10 2nd - Sophie Howell Wellfield

'Evening Elegance' Y11 2nd - Joan Davies Wellfield

'Creative Styling' Y11 1st - Louise Howe Shotton Hall

2nd - Larisha Glasper Shotton Hall

3rd - Jamie Patterson Wellfield

'Creative Styling' Y10 1st -Sophie Howell Wellfield

You Beauties, WELL DONE!!!

Angela Johnston

Student Of The Month - March 2008

2008-04-28T11:55:00.006+01:00

Congratulations to Debbie Cargill. She was awarded Student Of The Month for March 2008.

'Debbie's nomination is well deserved. It is a good reflection on how well she has worked'.

Hairdressing Masterclasses 2008.

2008-03-26T13:23:00.003Z

East Durham College Hairdressing Department proudly present Master Classes in Barbering, Cutting and Hair-up.

The dates are as follows;

1 day Courses from 10am-4pm

Wednesday 14th May
TONI&GUY Cutting Master Class
Classic and varied methods of the ‘Bob’. 12places - £75.

Wednesday 4th June

TONI&GUY Hair up Master Class
Classic and funky techniques. 12 places - £75.

Wednesday 24th June

Simon Shaw Wahl Cutting & Barbering Master Class
Men’s Funky Designs. 10 places £175.

There is no remission of fees for the 1 day Master Classes.
The day will consist of demonstration in the morning session with a workshop on the afternoon.
Delegates must provide their own model for the event. Lunch and certificate are provided. Appropriate salon wear and closed toed shoes must be worn.
You must also be engaged within the Industry to enrol on a Master Class.

Interested?

Contact the Hairdressing department on 0191518300

AHT National Competition Success.

2008-03-26T12:50:00.006Z

Winners!

1st Place Mens Alternative - William Lewis

1st Place Trendy Blow Dry - Naomi Strong

3rd Place Trendy Blow Dry - Jo Neasham

3rd Place Aging Make-up - Gemma Forster

4th Place Creative Bridal - Natalie Ryan

Very Well Done To All Concerned!

Level 3 School Prom Preview Event

2008-03-18T11:44:00.005Z

Level 3 Hairdressing & Barbering students presented a 'Prom Preview' event on Monday 10th March 2008 in the Theatre. Year 10 & 11 students from local schools were invited into college to preview hairstyles, ball gowns & men's suits.
The event was a huge success and a special thanks to all the models, Just Perfect and Perfectly Suited for providing the ball gowns and suits.

Blackpool Overnight Trip Arrangements

2008-03-11T12:37:00.003Z

Competitors & Models.

Please be Howletch Centre at 7.30am on Sunday 16th until Monday 17th March.

The competitions are held at Blackpool Winter Gardens and we will be staying at the Norbreck Castle Hotel, Queens Promenade.

· Bring a packed lunch and a drink as these can be expensive
· Trade stalls are there to purchase combs, brushes etc
· Breakfast is included although students may wish to purchase snacks
· All clothing and toiletries for an overnight stay (including a swimming costume)

All students will exchange mobile Nos with staff, and the 14-16 students will have buddys allocated.

The bus will return at approximately 9.30pm on th 17th at the Howletch Centre.

Students to make travel arrangements accordingly.

Special Offer On Botea Hair Care Porducts.

2008-03-07T12:54:00.005Z

All stock must go before we move into the new build!

Botea hair products normally £5 each now 2 for £5 or £2.75 each.

Available from the Hairdressing Salon.

Beauty Treatments

2008-03-06T23:35:00.005Z

£1 per treatment!

Thursday 9am-12pm and 1pm-3pm

Relaxing Facials
Eyelash/Eyebrow Treatments *
Waxing
Manicure/Pedicure
Make-up

*A skin test is required 24hrs prior to tinting & perming.

Tel - 0191 5188301 or 0191 5185555 for an appointment.

AHT National Hair & Beauty Competitions - Blackpool

2008-03-03T21:03:00.005Z

The National Competitions will be held at Blackpool Wintergardens on Sunday 16th & Monday 17th March 2008.

Competitors and models will leave on Sunday morning.

A second bus for spectators is available on Monday at a cost of £5, this includes transport and ticket into the competitions and exhibition. This bus will leave the new car park at Howletch at 6.30am on Monday and return for approximately 9pm.

Places are limited and are offered on a strictly first come, first served basis. Bookings can be made via Carol or Cath.

AHT Regional Competitions

2008-02-13T14:59:00.006Z

Hair and Beauty Regional Competitions held on Monday 11th February at Lancastrian Suite at Gateshead.

The students worked really well and achieved success in several categories

School Link Creative Bridal

1st Place Natalie Ryan

3rd Place Jo Neasham

Ladies Evening Style

1st Place Sophie Bradley

Free Style Nail Art Bridal Nails

2nd Place Sophie Turner

3rd Place Agata Materkowska

Body Art

2nd Place Samantha Forster

These sucessful students will now take part in the National Finals at the Wintergardens in Blackpool on 16th and 17th March

Well Done to all students who took part in the Regionals and Good Luck for the finals

Competition Winners - 27th Jan 2008.

2008-01-30T16:17:00.001Z

Congratulations to Sophie Bradley and Kirsty Brownless on their recent competition success. Both students achieved 1st place in their categories (Nightclub Fever & First Year Blow Dry). Special thank you to models Nicky Jopling & Stacey Cummings.

W.I. Visit - 21st Jan 2008

2008-01-30T15:59:00.000Z

New clients have visited our salons as a result of recent demonstrations held at Easington W.I. Staff offered treatments which included Indian Head Massage and Nail Treatments. The response was very positive and the following email was recieved.

Dear Della

A very big thank you from all the ladies for a most enjoyable evening last night. It certainly got our new programme for 2008 off to a very good start. Please thank Audrey and Colleta on our behalf.

I know the evening was much apprecieted by our members. I am sure some of us will become clients at your college.

Bearing in mind our discussion about the possibilty of an evening visit for treatment I will hold your details on file with a view to contacting you later in the year to make arrangements.

Best wishes

Chris. Raymond

Student Of The Month - December.

2008-01-21T12:07:00.000Z

Congratulations to Tracy Forster - student of the month for December.

Nail Those Winter Blues!

2008-01-16T15:36:00.000Z

Half Price Manicure & Pedicure on Mondays, Tuesdays & Fridays.

Half Price Aromatherapy Massage on Wednesday Mornings.

Buy One Get One Free on Thursdays - Beat The Winter Blues Day.

Winter Sale!! Special Offers For Jan/Feb.

2008-01-15T08:42:00.000Z

Half Price Cut & Style for every client.

Free Haircutting & Beard Trimming for male clients during barbering sessions.

Merry Christmas

2007-12-05T15:51:00.000Z

Children in need

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Group

2007-11-08T23:48:00.001Z

Level 3 'Hesleden Hairshow'.

2007-11-07T20:46:00.001Z

The Level 3 Hairdressing students planned and implemented a promotional activity for the ladies at Hesleden W.I. The evening was a huge success, the ladies were very interested in the modern party hairstyles. The students presented various different looks on models of all ages. A huge thank you to everyone involved, both students and models alike.

Induction 2007

2007-11-07T16:22:00.000Z

Students were involved in various activities during induction week in September 2007.

Enrichment

2007-11-07T16:14:00.000Z

Hairdressing students are working towards competition.

Toni and Guy Day

2007-11-07T15:59:00.000Z

We had representatives from Toni and Guy Salon at Sunderland to demonstate new cutting techniques for the staff. We had a really good fun day and learned new modern styles to introduce to the students.

2007-11-07T15:48:00.001Z

On16th November beauty therapy students will be attending a Carers day for the Easington pct at seaham leisure centre

2007-11-07T15:44:00.001Z

On 9th October beauty therapy students attended a Carers event at the Alzeimers day centre treatment included indian head massage, facials and manicures

Enrichment

2007-11-07T15:43:00.000Z

The Hair and Beauty students all have an enrichment class and are working toward competitions