New beauty salon with a quirky name opened in Darlington
‘Savage B*tch’ hosted its grand opening today (Saturday, February 8), on Post House Wynd in the town centre.
They served cocktails supplied by Crooners Champagne Bar, held games, competitions and a raffle to win a treatment of your choice including nails, piercings, holistic treatments and more.
Veronica, the owner of Savage B*tch the new abnormal beauty salon in Darlington (Image: THE NORTHERN ECHO) The owner, Veronica explained that the name came from a business she set up with her friend when she was 19, because they are and everyone can be a ‘savage b*tch’.
The abnormal beauty bar caters to everyone, including those with sensory issues who often have anxieties around visiting a regular salon.
The new abnormal beauty salon ‘Savage B*tch’ on Post House Wynd (Image: THE NORTHERN ECHO) Veronica, who did not want to give her surname, said: “I just want us to be a one stop goth shop. It is a whole new adventure and I am very excited about it.
“We are catering for everyone who doesn’t like Barbie pink beauty salons.
“I personally don’t like going into nail salons where there are lots of people and I feel like I tend to get stared at, so I have opened it so that people like me don’t have to feel uncomfortable.”
Inside the newest beauty salon in Darlington (Image: THE NORTHERN ECHO) The ‘abnormal beauty salon’ offers lash lifts, piercings, and nails as well as holistic and Indian head massages and hot stone therapy.
Once the upstairs is fully complete they will also be offering social nights such as nail and cocktail parties for everyone to attend.
Inside the newest beauty salon in Darlington (Image: THE NORTHERN ECHO)
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Inside the newest beauty salon in Darlington (Image: THE NORTHERN ECHO) Savage B*tch is children and dog friendly- away from the piercing studio for safety, so anyone can come along despite their commitments.
The response has been great in the short time they have been open and Veronica is looking forward to expanding and offering more in the future.
The business is open Friday through to Sunday and Veronica is hoping that when it takes off they can expand and open for longer.