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Walking the Extra Mile (or 50!) for Macmillan Cancer Support

At BOB Salons, we’re incredibly proud of our very own stylist, Adele Sylvester, who is lacing up her walking boots and taking on a huge challenge to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. Adele will be trekking 50 miles across the beautiful Lake District in Cumbria, and she won’t be doing it alone—her friend Sandra […]

Meet Adele! Passionate. Dedicated. Knowledgeable.

With over three decades of experience in the hair industry, Adele brings a wealth of knowledge, creativity, and passion to every aspect of her craft. Having dedicated 17 years to working with the renowned Paul Mitchell brand, Adele has cemented her place as a leader in the world of hair artistry and education. Her talent […]

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Christmas & New Year Opening times

BOOK YOUR CHRISTMAS APPOINTMENTS AT B.O.B SALONS AT THE BRACKNELL LEISURE CENTRE Check out our festive opening times below – and please book in ASAP if you want an appointment over the festive period as we get very busy at this time. Our hours are as follows; Monday 23rd December: 10.00am-6.00pm Tuesday 24th […]

Fringe Benefits. Do fringes suit everyone?

Do all fringes (or bangs as we hear more and more!) suit all people? No. Not all fringes are created equal, but when you find that fringe that fits your face perfectly – it has the power to take on its own personality and bring something out in you that you didn’t even know […]

We are opening our salon

The Health & Safety of our TEAM and YOU is of paramount importance. These are unprecedented and unusual times that we are living in and we know some of you will be quite nervous about coming to our salon. Perhaps you may have anxieties about leaving the house after being stuck in lockdown, being around […]

Don’t give in to the box dye temptation!

The sad fact is that it will be weeks, possibly even months, before any professional salon can open their doors again. Which means the temptation for DIY styling will be real. Overgrown fringes, split ends, misshapen styles and obvious roots are things we are all going to have to contend with through this time. But […]

Your wellbeing matters

As i’m sure everyone’s aware of the rate coronavirus is spreading, therefore we are putting in place some precautionary measures to protect the safety and well being of both our guests and staff as best we can. So we ask to please be aware if you have traveled outside the UK, have a cough, fever […]

What is this magic ingredient called Olaplex?

Have you noticed your hair become dry, brittle and elastic since you began colouring, bleaching, perming or heat styling? Now there’s an in-salon treatment that can totally fix this. It’s called Olaplex So What Is Olaplex? Formulated by a team of California-based US Scientists, Olaplex maintains the health of your hair, even after it’s been […]

Bracknell salon secures finalist place in HJ’s British Hairdressing Business Awards 2019

Independent business B.O.B Affordable Luxury Hairdressing in Bracknell has been named one of the country’s most outstanding salons after securing a finalist place in HJ’s British Hairdressing Business Awards 2019. Capturing the attention of a host of industry judges with its all-round brilliance, B.O.B Affordable Luxury Hairdressing is one of just six companies in […]

Wedding Hair Hints & Tips

Say ‘I do’ to your picture perfect do ‘Have you said yes to the dress yet?’ ‘Have you found the one?’ “What’s your dress like?” If a bride was given £1 every time she was asked about ‘the dress’, she could probably pay off the entire wedding from that pot of gold. So much emphasis […]

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BOB salons become finalist at #sbawards2019

Today is a good news day for B.O.B Affordable Luxury hairdressing in Bracknell as they stand tall over a vast industry of 245,745 professional UK hairdressers who work in just 35,000 hairdressing salons**. Named by Salon Business Awards as one of eight to be shortlisted for Best Business Salon. B.O.B Affordable Luxury hairdressing now […]

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Hair thinning: what can you do about it?

For many people, their hair is a major part of who they are. According to a 2017 study conducted by Vouchercodespro.co.uk, the average woman in the UK will spend £756 a year on her hair, adding up to over £48,000 in her lifetime. If those statistics include you and you have just discovered a bald […]

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Do you really know what’s in your shampoo?

9 harmful ingredients to avoid When many shampoos contain elements such as sulfates, sodium chloride and silicones, all of which are harmful to you and the environment, knowing what ingredients are in your shampoo is the number one best way of looking after your hair, your health and nature. In an effort to lead healthier […]

Finalist for Best Salon at the English Hair & Beauty Awards 2019

Multi award-winning Bracknell salon B.O.B salons at the Bracknell Leisure Centre, is through to the finals of the English Hair & Beauty Awards 2019 The Bracknell salon is a finalist in the ‘Best Salon’ in the South East Region B.O.B Salons, managing director Melloney Gillham, is thrilled to be nominated for another award final. She […]

Everything you need to know about going blonde

How many times have you sat in the hairdresser’s chair and had no clue how to describe the blonde you want? What going blonde means to you, may mean something completely different to someone else. For instance, Marilyn Monroe’s famous blonde locks are a world away in colour from Elizabeth Olsen’s blonde tresses, yet they’re […]

Keep your hair protected all summer long with these summertime solutions

Keep your hair protected all summer long with these summertime solutions We all know the importance of protecting our skin from harmful UVA and UVB rays, but did you know that your hair needs protecting from them too? When your hair is exposed to the sun for a long time, UVA and UVB rays […]

BOB Salons become finalist at #SBAwards 2018

Multi award-winning Bracknell salon B.O.B salons at the Bracknell Leisure Centre, is through to the finals of the national Salon Business Awards 2018 & The British Hair & Beauty Awards 2018 The Bracknell salon is a finalist in the ‘best business’, ‘best colour technician’ and best ‘stylist’ categories. B.O.B Salons, managing director Melloney Gillham, […]

What you need to know about allergy skin tests

What you need to know about allergy skin tests. B.O.B Salons Allergy protocol The health and wellbeing of our guests at B.O.B Salons is our top priority. This is why all new and *existing colour clients to the salon must undergo a skin allergy test at least 48 hours before their colouring appointment. In […]

A quick guide to the latest hair colouring terminology

Balayage, ombre, foilyage, there’s so many of these new hair colouring terms that it’s hard to keep up with them all, and what the heck they even mean! One says ombre the other thinks sombre, it can all be very confusing. We’re here with a short guide aimed at helping to demystify the perplexing […]

An open letter to all my curlfriends.

From one curl-sister to another, I feel your pain. Those who don’t have to tackle the daily ‘I wonder what my hair will be like today’ walk of worry to the mirror, don’t understand what it’s like. To wake up each morning and never know if you’re going to be pleasantly surprised with […]

7 tips to help you fight the fade-Why does my hair colour fade so fast?

7 tips to help you fight the fade-Why does my hair colour fade so fast? When you step out from the salon confident, on point, your colour so vibrant and shiny it blinds passers by, it’s a morale booster you wish to carry around with you always. But by giving your hair the wrong […]

Are you frizzed off with your hair?

WHAT IS ULTIMATE TREATMENT? Ultimate Treatment is an evolution in straightening and repair. Our semi-permanent treatment has been designed to transform even the most difficult hair into stronger, straighter, repaired hair that’s easy to maintain and gorgeous to the touch. WHY KERASTRAIGHT Suitable for all hair types Strengthens & repairs hair, to the very […]

#coppafeel

CoppaFeel with us and we will donate £1 on your behalf when you visit our salon in October B.O.B salons are proudly supporting CoppaFeel and will donate £1 for every visit on your behalf throughout October. #getitoffyourchest Book your October appointment today. Call 01344 860969 CoppaFeel is here to help everyone stand the best possible chance of […]

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