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Our Salons are open! The sun is out, the salon is open and it’s time to bring back those good hair days! We couldn’t be happier that SJ Forbes has re-opened our doors to the public again. It's been an extremely busy week so far with plenty of our loyal customers returning for bookings and our team revamping those lockdown locks! Have you booked your appointment with us yet? Be ‘rule of 6’ready Diaries are filling up, pub gardens and terraces are open and happiness fills the air. It’s your time to shine with a new do. SJ Forbes and...

Goldwell stands for a leading stylist executive brand which meets all professional needs. The portfolio is extensive and gives stunning results and innovative tools which give superior agility. The technical advances streamline work and most importantly service concepts which make salon clients happy and returning.  SJ Forbes has been using Goldwell since 2015. Hayley trained with Goldwell when she was a junior. And when Sean and Hayley were setting up, the question was 'Which brand do we form our business around?'. Hayley was certain she wanted to re-partner with Goldwell. She was working with L’Oreal in more recent times, however...

Sustainability and our planet is an area very close to us at SJ Forbes and in 2021 we are pushing forward to be greener! We are on a mission for salon sustainability across our stores and to achieve this we have teamed up with Green Salon Collective. Did you know that 99% of salon foils end up in landfill? We are aiming to give back, to do our bit and we are aiming to rectify that by now recycling your hair and our foil. The hair and foil that we will recycle will be re-used for gardening and composting. It’s...

The hottest day of the year is here once again and usually our salons would be flooded with clients eagerly awaiting that up-do or carefully crafted evening look! We wanted to share with you our favourite romantic styles which you can easily create from home for this love filled weekend. Feel salon fresh and special with these looks we have selected, and don’t forget to get your SJForbes products to cement that look!   Volumised High-Ponytail: How to create a fuller thicker ponytail    Prep your hair with KMS add volume thickening spray: https://sjforbessalon.co.uk/collections/kms/products/kms-addvolume-volumizing-spray  Divide and section the hair into 2...

Firstly, wishing everyone a very Happy 2021! Seeing as we’ve started a new year, we thought it's time to finally address all those burning questions we’ve had from many of our clients last year. Many people have been asking about who we are, where we are from and want to know more about our history. As one of the most challenging years has passed by, we are going to delve into the history of our family-run salons that lie in the heart of the community of Egham and Windsor. Headed by the husband and wife team, Hayley Gibson-Forbes & Sean...

With Autumn here, seasonal changes call for personal changes to lifestyle, including your hair routine. Read on to learn tips and tricks, including what are the most trending hair cuts and colours of this season.