Business Details
46 Years
experience
Luxury Hair & Beauty Salon in Worthing
Established in Worthing, Richard John has become the South Coast's premier luxury hair and beauty destination. Our three-floor salon combines award-winning hairdressing with Clarins Gold Salon expertise, offering bespoke consultations and transformative treatments. With over four decades of industry experience, our team of stylists and therapists, many trained through our in-house Academy, deliver precision cuts, advanced skincare, and holistic therapies.We maintain membership in the elite Salon Success 365 programme, ensuring continuous professional development. Our retail space showcases premium brands like Paul Mitchell and Kerastase, while our Academy on Rowlands Road trains future industry leaders. Every visit includes thoughtful touches like complimentary refreshments, creating an exceptional experience that extends beyond technical excellence to personal care and client satisfaction.
Services
Hairdressing
Beauty Treatments
Academy Training
Retail Products
Bridal Services
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- Award-winning stylists with decades of combined experience
- Bespoke consultations for personalized hair and beauty solutions
- Exclusive Clarins Gold Salon treatments available locally
- In-house Academy training future industry professionals
- Premium product selection from brands like Kerastase and Guinot
Associations and certifications
- Clarins Gold Salon
- Salon Success 365
What people say
Award-winning hairdressing
Exceptional stylists
Luxurious atmosphere
Personalised care
Transformative results
Services
Hairdressing
Our award-winning hairdressing salon offers precision cuts, colour transformations, and styling services tailored to individual needs. Expert stylists with 7-45 years' experience provide bespoke consultations, using premium products like Paul Mitchell and Kerastase. The Royal Arcade location features three state-of-the-art studios for men's, women's, and bridal hair services.
Beauty Treatments
As a Clarins Gold Salon, we offer advanced skincare treatments and holistic therapies. Our expert therapists provide personalized facials, body treatments, and massage therapies using Clarins, Guinot, and CACI Synergy products. The serene treatment rooms create a sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation, with complimentary refreshments included.
Academy Training
The Richard John Academy trains future hairdressing professionals through comprehensive programs covering cutting, colouring, and styling techniques. Located in Rowlands Road, our dedicated training facility has produced stylists with 100% employment success rate, maintaining industry standards through continuous curriculum updates and practical experience.
Retail Products
Our ground-floor retail space offers premium hair and beauty products from 20+ professional brands including Kerastase, Tigi, and Guinot. Knowledgeable consultants provide product advice and demonstrations, allowing customers to test items before purchase. The curated selection focuses on salon-quality products for home maintenance.
Bridal Services
Specialist bridal hair services include trial sessions, on-the-day styling, and group bookings for wedding parties. Our artistic directors with 17-21 years' experience create timeless up-dos and elegant styles using advanced techniques. Complimentary consultations ensure perfect execution matching each bride's vision and venue.
People
Richard Howting
Salon Manager
With 45 years in the industry, Richard has built a family-like team environment. He specialises in precision cuts and enjoys scuba diving. As a passionate industry leader, he maintains membership in Salon Success 365 while managing daily operations.
Lyndsey
Manager
A 45-year styling veteran, Lyndsey excels in transformative haircuts. She values the happy atmosphere and enjoys sailing and gardening. Her extensive experience includes mentoring junior stylists and maintaining high service standards across all departments.
Georgie
Beauty Manager
With 24 years' experience, Georgie leads our beauty team. She specialises in luxury skincare and has worked with A-list celebrities. Her expertise includes product knowledge and therapist training, ensuring consistent delivery of high-end treatments.
Justine
Training Manager
Over 30 years in the industry, Justine mentors apprentices through our Academy. She holds L'Oral colour specialist qualifications and focuses on complex colouring techniques while maintaining exceptional client service standards.
Belinda
Reception Coordinator
With 40 years' service, Belinda manages front-of-house operations. Known for her book-loving nature, she ensures smooth client interactions and appointment scheduling while maintaining the salon's welcoming atmosphere.
Questions
What hair services do you offer?
We provide precision cuts, colour transformations, styling, and bridal hair services using premium products in our three-floor hair studio.
Do you offer beauty treatments?
Yes, as a Clarins Gold Salon we offer facials, body treatments, and holistic therapies using Clarins, Guinot, and CACI Synergy products.
Can I book an appointment online?
Yes, visit our website to book appointments for hair, beauty, or Academy consultations through our online scheduling system.
Do you sell retail products?
Our ground-floor retail space offers premium hair and beauty products from 20+ professional brands with expert advice available.
Is there parking available?
The Royal Arcade provides secure parking with direct access to our salon. Additional street parking available on Rowlands Road.
Do you offer gift vouchers?
Yes, we offer gift vouchers for hair services, beauty treatments, and product purchases through our website or in-salon purchases.
