The Elwick Hair and Beauty Salon is the high-street-quality commercial salon at EKC Ashford College, offering a range of affordable hair, beauty and spa treatments under the supervision of industry experts.
It is the perfect place to unwind and get that little bit of time just for yourself – without breaking the bank.
Appointments are available throughout term time.
If you would like to get in touch with our Salon team to book an appointment or for any general enquiries, please use the following methods below.
Looking for inspiration? Browse some of our most popular treatments below.
Your hair will be washed and conditioned, followed by cutting using methods that suit your desired result.
Your hair will then finished with a luxury blow dry and/or other styling techniques.
Balayage is a technique where hair colour is painted onto the hair to create a graduated, more natural-looking highlight effect.
Balayage continues to be a dominant trend in the hair industry, and is a very popular treatment in UK Salons.
Get a new look for less with our student-led hair colouring services.
From natural tones to bold shades, we’ve got you covered. All under expert supervision and using quality products.
Our deep conditioning treatment is a procedure in which your hair is coated and treated with nourishing products.
This will restore your hair’s moisture, strengthens it and reduces any damage caused by chemicals.
Eyebrow waxing and shaping removes unwanted hair, enhances your face shape, and creates a clean, polished look.
Whether you love a bold arch or a soft curve, we will ensure you have a flawless result every time.
A gel manicure involves applying a special gel-based polish that is cured under a UV or LED lamp to harden and set the colour.
It provides a glossy, chip-resistant finish that typically lasts up to two to three weeks without fading or peeling.
Choose from a targeted Back Massage for quick tension release, a Full Body Massage for overall relaxation or a Full Body Massage with G5 Machine for deeper muscle stimulation and cellulite reduction.
A range of Hair and Beauty treatments are available at The Elwick Hair and Beauty Salon.
Please find our current treatment lists and prices below.
It’s great working with real clients because we get to experience what it will actually be like working within a proper salon, and we can work on our customer service alongside the technical skills we’re learning.
I’m really looking forward to the future, I’d love to start my own business and be able to work for myself one day.”
At East Kent Colleges Group, we are committed to providing a welcoming and positive experience for all our salon clients.
Our salons, located across our campuses in Ashford, Broadstairs, Canterbury, Dover, Folkestone, and Sheppey, offer a unique environment where our hair and beauty students gain valuable hands-on experience by delivering treatments to members of the public. These services are carried out under the close guidance of qualified industry professionals.
While we strive to maintain high standards of service, we kindly remind you that these are training salons. As such, we ask for your understanding and support in the following:
At EKC Group, we also value freedom of opinion and speech. However, to ensure a respectful and inclusive environment for all clients, students, and staff, we kindly ask that all language used in the salon remains courteous and appropriate at all times.
Your support is vital in helping our students build their confidence, refine their techniques, and succeed in their future careers. Thank you for being a part of their learning journey.
