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20 Jan

North East soap and skincare firm launches lockdown caring box

Essentially You, founded by mother-daughter duo Diane and Molly Heath, is now offering the caring box on its website.

Society

18 Jan

Aberdeenshire’s Beata’s Collections offers eye-catching jewellery

Designing stunning pieces in Stonehaven, Beata Wdowiak-Piotrowska says her clients are strong women who are not afraid to stand out from the crowd.

Society

13 Jan

Enhance your outfit with rings produced by North East designers

Just because we’re all stuck at home, doesn’t mean we can’t continue to lift our outfits with the addition of stylish accessories.

Society

11 Jan

Diane Norrie creates striking jewellery in Aberdeenshire

Working with Swarovski crystals and pearls, Aberdeenshire creative Diane Norrie also makes colourful resin and mixed media jewellery.

Society

6 Jan

Emma Fraser has knitted new north-east business Elfy Arti out of everyday products

“A lot of my inspiration for products comes from me using materials that I already have, as well as my experiences, environment and heritage,” she says, after launching her knitwear and accessory-making business Elfy Arti during the pandemic.

Society

6 Jan

Aberdeen tattoo show to return in 2021

Aberdeen Tattoo Show will see hundreds of artists from all over Europe showcase their skills and work at The Beach Ballroom on Beach Promenade.

Society

21 Dec

Aberdeen barber secures funding to open two new salons

Sovereign Grooming has secured a six-figure funding package to open new salons in Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Society

11 Dec

Aberdeenshire’s Knittykittybangbang creates quirky jewellery

Aberdeenshire-based Carolyn Anderson creates quirky jewellery which will easily add a pop of colour to your everyday outfit.

Society

11 Dec

A North East charity has teamed up with a local designer and artist to help drive fundraising efforts

The River Dee Trust has produced two eco-friendly buffs, which are on sale in time for Christmas. Made from recycled materials, the buffs have been designed by two talented and creative supporters.

Society

8 Dec

Talented Aberdeen beauticians nailed Christmas

From gingerbread and snowflakes, to Grinch and glitter, north-east beauticians have been busy creating festive nail art.

Society

8 Dec

Sovereign Grooming shortlisted for 5 major awards

The Union Street salon is one of five Scottish establishments in the running for Barbershop of the Year at the SHABA awards.

Society

20 Nov

The Collective Aberdeen joins forces with local creatives

Aiming to support other local creatives during these challenging times, The Collective Aberdeen has been working with a range of north-east stylists and barbers to enhance its offering.

Society

6 Nov

Aberdeen salon to open third branch within John Lewis

The Studio Salons will open within the city centre department store on Monday November 23.

Society

5 Nov

Two North East fashion boutiques team up to host clothes pop-up shops

Willow Lane Fashion, based on Main Street in Turriff, will welcome V+Style to its premises on three different dates to host the pop-ups.

Society

5 Nov

Virtual Society Awards: North East salons are ‘over the moon’ to be in hair and beauty final

Despite being forced to close their premises for a prolonged period earlier this year, North East hair and beauty businesses have continued to thrive.

Society

28 Oct

Aberdeen’s Lush to host online skincare masterclass

The Aberdeen branch of the cruelty-free cosmetics company will host the event on Sunday November 8 at 7pm.

Society

27 Oct

North East beauticians create autumn-inspired nails

From spooky sets to cute pumpkin-inspired nails, Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire beauticians have created some stunning autumn-influenced nail art. Society have collated their favourites here.

Society

27 Oct

North East soap and skincare firm launches new lip and body balms

Essentially You, founded by mother-daughter duo Diane and Molly Heath, is now offering a new line-up of lip, hand, body and foot balms.

Society

22 Oct

North-east fashion designer launches t-shirt range for mental health charity

A young Aberdeen fashion designer has created a range of t-shirts in a bid to raise funds for a mental health charity. Ryan Douglas, from Bucksburn, founded streetwear brand Questions Clothing when he was just 19.

Evening Express

13 Oct

Quiz reopens in Bon Accord centre

Women's clothing store, Quiz, is now open to the public at the city shopping centre once again after being closed for several months.

Society

9 Oct

Aberdeenshire’s naturally pure botanicals produces artisan soap range in vast selection of aromatic scents

Using natural ingredients that are perfect for nourishing the skin, Naturally Pure Botanicals produces a vast range of handmade soaps in the north-east.

Society

9 Oct

Introducing Fuaraìn moisture cream, powered by ‘magic ingredient’

A new approach to skincare has seen the launch of a unique luxury brand using artesian Scottish spring water as the ‘magic ingredient’.

AGCC

6 Oct

New designer fashion boutique is set to open in Stonehaven

LouSells Preloved Labels, which sells pre-owned designer clothing and accessories, will open the doors of its boutique in the near future.

Society

21 Sep

Solasta Skin showcased at Taste of Grampian

Launching her vegan beauty brand Solasta Skin last November, all of Jess’ cruelty-free products are inspired by the beauty of nature.

Society

14 Sep

Bringing GLAM to Buckie

GLAM, located in Buckie, will open its doors next month. The salon will offer an array of beauty treatments including hair styling, and nail and make-up applications.

Society

11 Sep

New hair accessories business in Aberdeen

BONNIE Hair Accessories will be selling a series of desirable products, which are perfect for those who love keeping on top of hair trends.

Society

11 Sep

The Beauty Boutique still going strong

Society talk to Sarah Argo of the The Beauty Boutique in Portlethen.

Society

11 Sep

New sports bar-themed barbershop opens in Torry

Founded by former oil and gas employee, Gavin Elphinstone, Applause Barbers is situated on Glenbervie Road in Torry.

Society

26 Aug

New nail salon opens in Aberdeen

Sheek Nail Designs, run by Alex Sheek, will now be offering a range of nail treatments at its new premises on Holburn Street.

Society

10 Aug

New hair salon comes to Market Street

Blossom 35 will open its doors for the first time on Tuesday, August 18.

Society

3 Aug

Methlick teen creates clothing brand

A 17 year old from Methlick has created his own brand from his bedroom during lockdown.

Evening Express

28 Jul

A North East gift firm is offering face coverings with a quirky twist

Melabella Gifts has been creating a series of face coverings boasting Doric captions.

Society

24 Jul

New nail salon opens in Peterhead

Bien's Nails, based on Marischal Street in Peterhead, will provide a range of nail service.

Society

22 Jul

Beauty salons are back open today

Beauty salons are ready to welcome back customers today as Scotland continues to ease out of lockdown.

Press and Journal

10 Jul

Salons to open next week after four months out

Beauticians and hairdressers are set to welcome customers for the first time in almost four months.

Evening Express

10 Jul

New hair salon is set to open in Aberdeen

Fraser’s Of Spa Street, located on Spa Street, will open its doors for the first time on Wednesday, July 15.

Society

9 Jul

Turriff fashion boutique reopens

Willow Lane Fashion is now open to customers at its premises on Main Street in Turriff.

Society

7 Jul

North-east soap and skincare business to donate luxury items to care home

The North-east soap and skincare business is donating a selection of luxury items to Ythanvale care home.

Evening Express

6 Jul

Bespoke, local, hand-crafted jewellery

Vida Keleciene talks about her thriving Etsy business.

Society

2 Jul

Linton & Mac to launch new wet bar

The Aberdeen hair salon will launch the new wet bar when it reopens on July 15.

Society

2 Jul

New bridal boutique to open in Aberdeen

Carringtons Bridal, on Holburn Street, will open its doors for the first time on Saturday, August 15.

Society

29 Jun

New Tattoo and Piercing Studio to open in Aberdeen

Utopia Body Arts, which was founded by Nathan Hague, have now moved into the 33 Huntly Street unit previously occupied by hair and beauty salon The Gym.

Society

29 Jun

Aberdeenshire Boutique Launches New Clothing Range

Pretty Lane Boutique, based in Ellon, revealed its new range on social media, which includes two trendy co-ordinating T-shirt sets.

Society

29 Jun

Aberdeen Accessories Designer To Launch New Hairband Range

Helen Greensmith, owner of Helen Ruth Scarves, who is mainly known for creating an array of digitally printed silk and wool scarves, will launch the new range on her website this Saturday at noon.

Society

29 Jun

North-east Bridal Boutique to Repopen Next Month

The Bridal Boutique, based on North Deeside Road in Peterculter, announced on social media that it will be open from Saturday July 18.

Society

19 Jun

Former oil worker to open high-end fashion store in Aberdeen shopping centre

At the end of last year, Ryan Steehouder decided to take everything – his income, his career, his life – into his own hands.

Evening Express

18 Jun

North-East Salon Offers DIY Elemis Facial Kit

A north-east salon has launched a new DIY facial kit. The Lounge at Chapelton, situated on Hume Square at Chapelton of Elsick, is offering clients an At Home ELEMIS Facial.

Society

18 Jun

New Fashion Store Set To Open In Aberdeen

Offering rare, designer and vintage pieces for both men and women 1 Off will open its doors at The Galleria in Aberdeen when current restrictions allow.

Society

25 Aug

Aberdeen Designer Creates NHS - Inspired Print to Raise Funds For Charity

After being moved by the Clap For Our Carers campaign, Aberdeen designer Hollie Bruce created an NHS-inspired print to raise funds for charity.

Society

18 Jun

Aberdeen Beautician Launches New Brow Product

Hive Beauty has created the organic brow conditioning treatment in collaboration with Aberdeen brand Solasta Ski

Society

18 Jun

Steer Clear Of Mainstream Fashion In The North-East With Handmade By Seratique

If you love making a statement and opt to steer clear of mainstream fashion, then Handmade by Seratique will be right up your street.

Society

18 Jun

North-East Beauty Firm Launches New Eco-Friendly Whipped Soaps

Surya Luna – which creates natural skin care and body care products – has released whipped soaps which gently cleanse and hydrate the skin.

Society

18 Jun

Self-taught entrepreneur Debbie Greig creates bespoke fascinators for special occasions

Whether you’re the chic mother of the bride or in search of an accessory to complete your elegant race-day look, Totally Fascinating will make your dream headpiece a reality.

Society

18 Jun

Aberdeenshire Hair Stylist To Release Home Olaplex Conditioning Kits

An Aberdeenshire-based hair stylist is set to release a line-up of Olaplex conditioning kits for clients to use at home.

Society

18 Jun

Aberdeen Salon Launches New Hair Enhancement Collection

Luisa Flores, who owns Florescence, has created hair enhancement toppers which are aimed at people suffering from pattern baldness and alopecia.

Society

18 Jun

The Gym is on the move

The Gym, an Aberdeen lifestyle, hair and makeup salon announced its plans to expand.

Society

18 Jun

Get perfect brows with Vanity Studio

Vanity Studio, on Rosemount Place, published the video on social media and gives clients top tips on how to perfect their brows.

Society

18 Jun

Aberdeen beauty firm launches new mini pick 'n' mix boxes

Kaerlig Beauty is now offering a mini VIP pop-up Kaer-Box and a mini luxury pop-up Kaer-Box.

Society

18 Jun

Meet Lauren from LOLO + CO

LOLO + CO is a boutique store based in Aberdeen city centre

abz.life

18 Jun

Meet Emma from Beauty Den

abz.life had a chat with Emma to find out the story behind The Beauty Den’s success

abz.life