Karen Holmes Skin & Beauty

Relax, refresh & glow with expert facials, body contouring , massage, lashes & brows. Personalised treatments designed to boost your confidence & wellbeing.

Karen Holmes Skin & Beauty
About me

About me

I'm passionate about helping my clients reach their goals helping them look and feel their absolute best. At Karen Holmes Skin & Beauty, I offer a comprehensive range of treatments including nails, massage, lashes, brows and specialised skin treatments, all delivered from my own professional salon.

My goal is to leave you feeling confident, empowered, relaxed, de-stressed, polished and pampered. I believe that beauty treatments should be more than just a service - they should be a personalised experience that enhances your natural beauty and boosts your wellbeing. Every treatment is tailored to your individual needs, ensuring you receive exactly what you need to feel amazing.

When I'm not working with clients, you'll find me navigating the wonderful chaos of parent life, which keeps me busy but also reminds me of the importance of taking time for self-care. I understand how precious your time is, which is why I'm committed to providing exceptional treatments in a relaxing environment where you can truly unwind and focus on yourself.

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • I hold an HNC and Higher National Diploma in Beauty Therapy, and over the years I’ve continued to expand my expertise with numerous additional qualifications. My commitment to ongoing training ensures I consistently deliver high-quality treatments and the best possible experience for my clients.

Experience

  • By building and running my own salon, I bring a deep understanding of exceptional client care and high-quality service. Before this, I managed a large award-winning salon and gained invaluable industry insight. I have also worked at major trade shows and served as a trainer, helping to educate and inspire others within the beauty industry.
Qualifications

My Services

Skin consultation
Brow lamination Patch test Brow lammination
Lash lift patch test - Free
Tint patch test - FreeA consultation will be given to determine correct brow treatment is chosen.
Lash extensions patch test - FreeA consultation will be given to determine correct lash choice.
Non surgical facialThis treatment enables energy to be effectively delivered to targeted areas. technique will encourage the skin and tissues to retract and tighten to reduce appearance of lines and wrinkles.
£45.00
Non surgical Face, Jaw & NeckUsing radio frequency this facial uses radio frequency energy reducing fines and wrinkles. Facilitating skin tightening enhancing and definition of face, jaw and neck area.
£65.00
The Cinderella facial This facial is for the red carpet events! It will restore radiance by hydrating, plumping and smoothing the skin. Leaving a natural luminosity lasting up-to 48 hours !
£55.00
Carboxytherapy facial A amazing skin rejuvenating, anti ageing, tightening treatment. *Elastin stimulation *Tighten, brighten tissue * pigmentation *Reduces dark circles under eyes *Improve circulation * AIDS lymphatic drainage This treatment works well as a one off but has better lasting effects as a course.
£60.00
Add dermaplaning to dual Injector facial
£15.00
Dual injector pro + face It's a contour palette for the face! A lifting and tightening treatment that offers amazing results on Fine lines and wrinkles Under eye puffiness Skin rejuvenation Sagging facial skin Hyperpigmentation
£63.00
Micro needling +Experience a renewed glow as tiny, sterile needles gently stimulate your skin’s natural healing. Microneedling boosts collagen and elastin for smoother, more radiant skin. Enjoy benefits like reduced fine lines, improved acne and surgical scars, minimise pores, and a more even skin tone. This luxury treatment includes •Double cleanse •Enzyme peel •Derma planning / radio frequency( tightening) Pen micro needling, with personalised cocktail miso therapy tailored to your skin •Sterile boosting mask •Finishing products •SPF
£110.00
Micro needling This treatment includes •Double cleanse •Enzyme peel •cologne mask •Finishing products •SPF
£65.00
Add peel
£30.00
Milia extraction (added to facial)Milia, those tiny white or yellowish bumps under the skin, are often harmless and may disappear on their own. However, if they persist or bother you, professional removal is an option. Procedures include needle extraction.
£15.00
Clinicare extraction facial This facial contains A deep cleanse removing impurities, painless peel using an enzyme gel, unclogging blokes pores and removing top layer of dead skin. Extensions of larger black beads/ milia. Finishing with a mask ideal for problem probe skin, rich in antioxidants, increase hydration, smooth and evens texture
£45.00
Clinicare Classic facialA targeted facial treatment which can be tailored to your skins individual needs. This treatment includes a hand and arm massage.
£40.00
Gold Dermaplaning & MisotherapyThe Ultimate Dermaplain treatment This exfoliation and hair removal can leave your skin brighter and smoother. The treatment softens fine lines and wrinkles and ease hyperpigmentation, or uneven skin tone. *including Clinicare enzyme painless peel, * mask to suit your individual skins needs, with shoulder & neck massage. *Dual Injector Mesotherapy this needle free method will push nutrients deep into the skin. With the result of maximum hydration, plumpness and radiance. The perfect way to conclude your Dermaplaning facial.
£55.00
Silver Dermaplane FacialThis exfoliation and hair removal can leave your skin brighter and smoother. The treatment softens fine lines and wrinkles and ease hyperpigmentation, or uneven skin tone. *including Clinicare new generation painless peel gently removes dead skin cells, allowing further product penetration leaving skin clear, smooth and soft.
£45.00
Bronze Dermaplaning It's the secret to super smooth skin. This exfoliation and hair removal can leave your skin brighter and smoother. The treatment softens fine lines and wrinkles and ease hyperpigmentation, or uneven skin tone.
£40.00
Peel added to facialA prescription peel added to other facials Must be agreed before hand within a consultation
£20.00
Micro needing This treatment includes -Double cleanse -Enzyme peel -Cologne mask -Finishing products -SPF "
£65.00
Micro needling +Experience a renewed glow as tiny, sterile needles gently stimulate your skin's natural healing. Microneedling boosts collagen and elastin for smoother, more radiant skin. Enjoy benefits like reduced fine lines, improved acne and surgical scars, minimise pores, and a more even skin tone. This luxury treatment includes -Double cleanse -Enzyme peel -Derma planning / radio frequency( tightening) -Pen micro needling, with personalised cocktail miso therapy -Sterile boosting mask -Finishing products -SPF
£10.00
Refresh peel Suitable for skin rejuvenation, anti ageing, sun damage, fine lines and skin laxity. The CLINICCARE Chemical Peels are skin-specific superficial skin peels designed to improve the clinical appearance of skin. The result is fewer fine lines, a brighter complexion, improved skin tone and a more youthful appearance.
£60.00
Pure peelThe pure peel targets troubled skins Acne like conditions Irrigation and heated skins
£60.00
Glow peelFor hyperpigmentation, age spots, sun damage and dull tired skin.
£60.00
Back, neck & shoulder massage30min Back, neck & shoulder massage
£35.00
Back, Neck, Shoulder & full legs massageWhen you just want the treatment to end LOL
£45.00
Full Body Massage
£50.00
Ultimate pamperRelaxation at its best! 2 hrs of total bliss Full body massage 60 min Prescribed facial 60 min Every aspect of this treatment is created to be adapted to your body & skins needs
£90.00
BIAB Full Set - NaturalBuilder in a Bottle gel overlay for natural length nails. Strengthens and protects your natural nails with a glossy, chip-resistant finish.
£30.00
BIAB Full Set - Short ExtensionBuilder in a Bottle with subtle length extension. Perfect for adding strength and a touch of elegance to your nails.
£52.00
BIAB Full Set - Medium ExtensionBuilder in a Bottle with medium length extension for a more dramatic look whilst maintaining practicality for everyday wear.
£58.00
BIAB Infill one colour Maintenance appointment to refresh your BIAB nails. Includes cuticle care, reshaping, and fresh colour application.
£33.00
BIAB RemovalSafe and gentle removal of BIAB nails with nourishing cuticle oil treatment to restore nail health.
£20.00
Biab colour with 2 accents nails
£35.00
New set BIAB with gel colour
£32.00
BIAB french
£34.00
Basic Nail Art
£5.00
Nail art swirls, glitter, foil, lines etc
£10.00
Biab with colour & gel toes (on bare nails)This service is for one colour gel. Please add additional nail art if required
£52.00
Biab French fill
£35.00
Simple Nail ArtElegant nail art including French tips, simple patterns, or accent nails. Perfect addition to any BIAB service.
£8.00
Detailed Nail ArtIntricate hand-painted designs, detailed patterns, or custom artwork. Transform your nails into miniature masterpieces.
£15.00
Premium Nail ArtComplex artistic designs with multiple techniques including 3D elements, crystals, or elaborate hand-painted scenes.
£25.00
Nail RepairProfessional repair service for broken or damaged nails using BIAB technique to restore strength and appearance.
£5.00
BIAB Natural Nail Fill ( add nail art if required)This is applied when removing natural to be filled with natural if removing a colour and applying natural, this is charged as a regular colour fill.
£30.00
BIAB fill with colour ( add nail art if required)BIAB fill with gel polish
£33.00
Fill with 1 colour & 1 accent nail per hand
£35.00
Biab fill with 1 colour ( 2 accent nails per hand)
£36.00
BIAB Fill French ( add nail art if required)
£35.00
BIAB fill with advanced nail (art up to 10 nails)
£40.00
Gel toes add on with nail treatment
£19.00
Gel Nail removal (add to new set)Select when new set back on
£7.00
Gel Removal & tidy*Select if taking a break from nail enhancment, finished with strengthener.
£16.00
Extension removal & tidy A removal of gel nail, with tidy and strengthener applied
£18.00
Nail extensions with ombre/ french
£45.00
Sculpted Gel extensions ( add nail art if required)"During the sculpting process, instead of a plastic tip glued onto your nails, a sticky paper foil form is attached to your finger. Once the form is secure, gel is used to build the tip of the extensions to the desired length and shape, before fully creating the final structure of the nail. Some simple benefits of sculpting include: -Compliments the natural shape of your nails -A lighter feel when compared to plastic tips -Stronger, better structure "
£45.00
Sculpted nail (1st)This service is used when a extension is added to a nail during a new set or fill, when a nail has been broken or damaged to complete a more balanced look in a set
£3.00
Biab Nail fix (per nail) *
£5.00
Extension repair (my own work)
£7.00
Toe nail reconstruction (per nail)Toe nail reconstruction using a gel or arylic, layering on top of the remaining natural nail, improving texture and apperance. lasting between 4-8 weeks if anchor nail allows
£10.00
each addition reconstruction per nails (with a gel polish treatment)This is for each addition to 1st reconstruction when having a gel polish applied
£4.00
Gel toes ( added to any hand treatment)
£19.00
Gel toes off/on (added to gel hands)
£26.00
Gel toes
£25.00
Gel toes off & on
£31.00
Hard skin, scrub and mask foot treatments ( add on to any treatment) Add to gel polish or facial
£20.00
Removal gel toes
£12.00
Full leg, high bikini, under arm
£64.00
Full leg & high Bikini
£49.00
1/2 leg & high bikini1/2 leg & high bikini
£40.00
1/2 leg & under arm
£36.00
Full leg wax*
£30.00
1/2 leg wax*
£21.00
Under arm wax
£15.00
Lip & chin*
£12.00
Lip or chin*
£7.50
Nose*
£15.00
High bikini *Bikini - This incorporates all hair removed from the sides and top to neaten the area that would show outside a bikini.
£19.00
Brazilian bikini wax *Brazilian - This goes further in than a bikini and leaves a strip/line from the top and all down sides and it is not waxed underneath.
£25.00
Hollywood wax Hollywood - This is all hair removed from front and back.
£33.00
Back wax
£33.00
Chest wax
£32.00
Chest & Back
£55.00
Nose or ear
£15.00
Nose & ear
£25.00
Eyebrow thread
£17.00
Side of face
£15.00
Lip & chin thread
£15.00
Lip
£7.00
Full face thread eyebrows, chin, cheeks, lips, and sideburns, advanced
£35.00
Hybrid patch test
Hybrid brow treatment
£32.00
Hybride tint to up ( no hair removal involved )
£17.00
Brow lamination with hybrid tint Patch test required 48 hours before This treatment can be used to creat the fluffy brow or correct hairs direction, tailored to your request.
£40.00
Lash lift, tint & Brow laminationThis package offers two popular eye tratments combined. * Patch test requires at leat 48hrs prior.
£80.00
Sculpted brow ( a little more than a wax & tint)*A sharper cleaner brow wax and tint with a sculpted finish Tint, waxing above, bellow & between the brow
£25.00
Brow wax & tint*
£18.00
Eye Brow tint*A patch test is required 48hours before
£14.00
Basic brow wax *Basic brow wax to clean any unwanted strays between and bellow the brow. Please contact me directly if you need any help in selection of your brow treatment.
£14.00
Korean lash left & sculpted brow
£57.00
Korean Lash lift & tint
£40.00
Korean lash lift, brow wax & tint
£53.00
Eye lash tint & Hybride brow
£48.00
Eye package (Lash & brow tint and shape)A patch test is required 48 hours before. Either method of wax or thread can be used for hair removal
£28.00
Eyelash tint
£18.00
Lash removal Gentle removal of lash extensions £10 (i only remove my own work)
£15.00
Lash removal & bath ( new set being reapplied in same appointment)Discounted* Select only with a new set, if giving lashes a rest select option below. (I only remove my own lashes )
£7.00
lash patch test - FreeMust be carried out if a new client, or have not had lash treatment with myself within the last 6 months
Classic lash new setPatch test required 24hrs before Classic lashes are the perfect way to enhance natural lashes. With the classic technique, one individual lash is applied to one natural lash to create a set of longer and thicker lashes. Depending on the desired look, there are a variety of curls, lengths, and thicknesses to choose from. Patch test required 48 hours before.
£45.00
Hybrid lash extensions Patch required 48hours before. A Hybrid lash treatment is a combination of two techniques: Volume and Individual lash extensions. Taking the best bits from both treatments, Hybrid Lashes will give you volume and length, resulting in a wispy, textured lash extension look
£60.00
2 week classic Lash Infill
£25.00
2 week hybrid lash fill
£35.00
3 week hybrid lash fill
£45.00
Express lashes classic IN A HURRY? Looking for lashes for A one off. Then these could be the lashes for you. Using individual lashes, we drop and slot them onto your natural lashes. Choose between express lab for a natural look or volume application or the hour for a fuller, more volumised, look. We recommend professional removal of these lashes after 2 weeks. Top ups are not optional with these lashes A patch test is required 48 hours before.
£40.00
Hybrid express
£45.00
Body contour consultation £20 cost deductible against any body contouring treatment. Consultation available to discuss which treatment may be best for your areas of concern. This will help determine which treatment most suitable for you and your requirements and help you put together a plan to help you achieve your overall outcome.
£20.00
Brazilian bum lift BBLBBL the Brazilian bum lifting firming and sculpting the back of the thigh and the buttock area. created by using laser Lipo fat softening, ultrasonic cavitation for fat distribution, vacuum therapy for fat redistribution and radio frequency to tight and firming the area
£70.00
Thigh Blast & TightenUsing lipo laser to soften fat tissues Ultrasonic cavitation for fat disruption RF to firm &tighten. Lastly, lymphatic drainage to help scope gain broken fluid towards lymph nodes, just puffiness and enhance results of the previous methods
£85.00
Thigh blast OR Tighten This treatment is to either blast stubborn fat or tighten loose and unwanted skin
£55.00
Love handles blast & tightenExcess fat accumulated around the West line in the hip. Using non-surgical methods to target stubborn fats often resistant to diet and exercising. Containing fat removal with skin tightening.
£85.00
Love handles blast OR tightened This treatment is either blasting stubborn fats or tightening loose and sagging skin
£55.00
Bra bulge blast & TightenAccumulated subcutaneous fat and tissue a little upper back, arm pit & bra line area
£85.00
Bra bulge blast OR tightenStubborn fat found around the bra line of the shoulder blades and under arm area
£55.00
Hour glass sculpt blast & tightenstomach & waist area Blasting stubborn fats but sometimes diet and exercise struggle to reduce. Tighten lose skin and reduce stretch marks and scars
£105.00
Hourglass Bladt OR TightenChoose to either blast stubborn fat or tighten excess skin& reduce stretch marks and scars.
£75.00
Stomach sculpt (blast and tighten)Targeting and reducing fat levels and volume to help contour. Help with reducing appearance of stretch marks and scars.
£95.00
Stomach blast OR tighten
£55.00
Bingo blast & sculpt
£95.00
Bingo blast or tighten
£60.00
Bingo wing sculpt course3 treatments
£250.00
Stomach sculpt course3 treatments
£250.00
Bra bulge sculpt course
£225.00
Hourglass sculpt course
£275.00
Love handle sculpt course
£225.00
Thigh sculpt course
£225.00
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Bingo wing blast or tighten course
£160.00
Stomach blast or tighten course
£145.00
Hourglass blast or Tighten course
£205.00
Bra bulge blast or tighten course
£145.00
Love handles blast or tighten course
£145.00
Thigh blast or tighten course
£145.00

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Testimonials

I just love going to Karen. She is so professional and friendly and takes great care with every treatment. I always feel amazing.
Back neck & shoulder massage fantastic. Best I’ve had
My back legs are feeling so much better. So relaxing I fell asleep
Absolutely fab waxing experience, made me feel so comfortable. Thanks so much again x
Had waxing and nails done. Very pleased with Karen and her work. Already looking forward to my next appointment x
Took me years to trust anyone enough to tint my brows. Karen is amazing and I would 100% recommend her to anyone
Always made so welcome, nothing is a bother, great experience. Karen goes above and beyond.
Got full body massage and it was amazing. Did not realise how tight my muscles were until after it. Now I’m like an owl, can turn my head right round
One of the best massages I’ve ever had! So relaxing
Karen is truly wonderful and always offer a warm, personal touch in her services
Absolutely amazing wouldn’t go anywhere else. Salon welcoming, clean, tidy always have a laugh and some banter. Super friendly 10/10
Had my first facial today with Karen and it was amazing, she really puts you at ease and explains the treatment and aftercare x
I had my nails done today, and am absolutely delighted with them! From the moment I arrived. Karen made me feel so welcome - especially as I e just moved to Hamilton and was looking for a new beauty therapist. She took her time paid so much attention to detail, and finish is perfect. I’m so glad I found her, will definitely be back. Highly recommended x
Excellent appointment as always. The salon is beautiful
Very pleased with my treatment, lovely friendly chat thought and really nice new premises.