Business Details
50 Years
experience
Your Trusted Hair & Beauty Salon in Darlington
Established in 1976, Clinic 36 is a family-owned and operated hair and beauty salon in Darlington, Co. Durham, founded by Tim and Susie Hinton-Clifton. With over four decades of experience, we specialise in professional hairdressing, bespoke wig fitting, and beauty treatments, serving both private clients and NHS patients, including those undergoing chemotherapy and living with alopecia. Our team comprises Senior State Registered Hairdressers (SRH) with the Hair Council, ensuring the highest standards of technical expertise and client care.We prioritise a personal, compassionate approach, reflected in our discreet wig fitting services and tailored beauty treatments. Our mission is to deliver excellence in hair and beauty services while providing continuous staff training and creating a relaxing, enjoyable experience for every client. Recognised as a benchmark for best practice in the hair-care industry, we combine traditional values with modern techniques to meet the evolving needs of our clientele.
Services
Hairdressing
Wig Fitting
Nail Care
Facials
Waxing
Beauty Treatments
Bridal Hair
Pamper Sessions
Hair Extensions
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We have 40 years of experience working with NHS patients, including chemotherapy and alopecia clients.
- Our stylists are Senior State Registered Hairdressers (SRH) with the Hair Council.
- We offer discreet, compassionate wig fitting services tailored to individual needs.
- Our team provides continuous, personalised care across hair, beauty, and specialist treatments.
- We combine traditional values with modern techniques for exceptional client satisfaction.
Associations and certifications
- Hair Council
What people say
Highly experienced
Kindness and support
Natural wig appearance
Relaxing experience
Excellent bridal styling
Services
Hairdressing
Professional hairdressing services for all ages, including cuts, colouring, and styling. Our Senior State Registered Hairdressers ensure precision and creativity, catering to everyday needs and special occasions like weddings. We combine traditional techniques with modern trends for tailored results.
Wig Fitting
Discreet wig and hairpiece fitting for NHS patients and private clients. Our specialists provide custom solutions, including fashion wigs and bespoke human hair pieces, ensuring comfort and natural appearance. Services include styling and aftercare support for long-term confidence.
Beauty Treatments
Comprehensive beauty treatments including facials, waxing, and skincare. Our qualified beauticians use personalised approaches to address skin concerns, offering seasonal treatments and luxury pampering sessions in a serene environment for lasting results.
Nail Care
Nail care services featuring manicures, pedicures, and nail art. We use specialist treatments to strengthen natural nails while offering creative designs. Services cater to both men and women, focusing on hygiene and aesthetic appeal for hands and feet.
NHS Patient Services
Specialist haircare for chemotherapy and alopecia patients, provided in partnership with the NHS. Our team offers empathetic support, including wig fitting and scalp care, to help clients manage hair loss with dignity and confidence over four decades of dedicated service.
People
Tim Hinton-Clifton
Founder
With over 40 years of experience, Tim co-founded Clinic 36 in 1976, establishing it as a trusted name in hair and beauty. He pioneered NHS partnerships for chemotherapy patient care and remains committed to excellence in training and client service.
Susie Hinton-Clifton
Co-Founder
Susie co-founded Clinic 36, driving its family-oriented ethos and dedication to client well-being. Her leadership ensured the salon became a benchmark for quality hair and beauty services in the North East.
Questions
What services does Clinic 36 offer?
We provide hairdressing, wig fitting, beauty treatments, facials, waxing, nail care, and specialist support for NHS patients undergoing chemotherapy or living with alopecia.
Do you cater for special occasions like weddings?
Yes, we offer bespoke bridal hair styling packages for weddings, including services for bridesmaids, mothers, and grooms, with no-obligation consultation appointments.
Are your hairdressers qualified?
All senior stylists are Senior State Registered Hairdressers (SRH) with the Hair Council, ensuring high technical competence and ongoing professional development.
How do I book an appointment?
Call us at 01325 463 836 or contact us online to schedule hair, beauty, or wig fitting appointments at our Darlington salon.
Do you work with NHS patients?
Yes, we have partnered with the NHS for 40 years, providing specialist haircare and wig services for chemotherapy and alopecia patients across the North East.
What areas do you serve?
Based in Darlington, we serve clients across County Durham and surrounding regions, including Durham, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, and Sunderland.