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Your Trusted Hairdressing Salon in Pickering
Great Hair By Paula has been dedicated to providing personalized hairdressing services in Pickering since our establishment. Our team of skilled stylists approaches each client as an individual, focusing on creating styles that reflect personal identity while maintaining manageability and complementing lifestyle choices. We offer a comprehensive range of services including precision cutting, colouring techniques, and specialist treatments, all delivered in a welcoming environment where clients receive undivided attention. Our stylists combine artistic expertise with technical proficiency to deliver results that balance contemporary trends with timeless elegance. We prioritise client consultation to ensure every service begins with a thorough understanding of individual needs.

Our commitment to quality extends to our selection of professional hair products, including Milkshake and L'Oreal ranges. With over a decade of experience serving the local community, we maintain a reputation for excellence through consistent attention to detail and client satisfaction. Our salon philosophy centres on creating a comfortable space where clients can enjoy a transformative experience while receiving expert hair care advice. We accommodate both spontaneous visits and scheduled appointments, ensuring flexibility for our clients' varying needs. Our track record of positive feedback demonstrates our ability to consistently meet and exceed client expectations through professional expertise and personalised service.
Services
Hair Colouring Balayage Blow Dry Wedding Hair Perm Services Kids Haircuts Gel Nails Hair Treatments Wedding Makeup Hair Extensions
Highlights and features
  • We offer personalised hair consultations with expert stylists
  • Our team combines artistic flair with technical expertise
  • We provide complimentary initial consultations for all clients
  • We use professional-grade products like Milkshake and L'Oreal
  • We maintain a 5-star reputation through consistent quality service
What people say
Excellent hairdressing service Brilliant job cutting hair Friendly welcome and excellent service Top class service Fantastic hairdresser
Services
Hair Colouring
Our expert colouring services transform your hair with precision and creativity. We offer multiple techniques including foils, balayage, and ombre effects using professional-grade products. Our stylists create custom colour combinations that complement your skin tone and lifestyle while maintaining hair health through conditioning treatments. Each session includes a detailed consultation to ensure perfect colour match and longevity.
Balayage
This artisanal highlighting technique creates natural-looking dimension through hand-painted colour application. Our stylists use premium lightening products to achieve seamless gradients that enhance your natural hair texture. The process includes post-treatment care advice and product recommendations to maintain vibrant, healthy results while minimising damage.
Wedding Hair
We specialise in creating elegant wedding hairstyles that last throughout your special day. Our services include trial sessions, bridesmaid styling, and on-site hairdressing for weddings. Our stylists work closely with clients to develop styles that complement wedding attire while ensuring comfort and durability for extended wear.
Hair Treatments
Our intensive treatment programmes restore hair health using advanced formulations. We offer keratin treatments, deep conditioning masks, and protein therapies to address specific hair concerns. Each treatment includes a consultation to identify underlying issues and recommend maintenance routines using our professional product range.
Kids Haircuts
We provide child-friendly hairdressing services in a welcoming environment. Our stylists specialise in cutting children's hair with patience and care, offering engaging conversation to make the experience enjoyable. We provide aftercare advice tailored to maintaining children's hairstyles between visits.
People
Paula
Manager & Qualified Stylist
With over a decade of experience, Paula combines technical expertise with artistic flair. She specialises in creating personalised hair solutions while maintaining a welcoming salon environment. Her commitment to client satisfaction has earned her consistent positive feedback from regular customers.
Chloe
Qualified Stylist
Chloe brings contemporary styling expertise to our team, specialising in modern cuts and colour techniques. Her approachable nature and attention to detail make her popular with clients seeking both trendy and practical hair solutions that suit their lifestyle and personal style.
Questions
What hair services do you offer in Pickering?
We provide comprehensive hairdressing services including cuts, colouring, perms, treatments, and wedding hair. Our stylists specialise in both contemporary and classic styles using professional-grade products.
Do you offer consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary consultations to discuss your hair goals and create a tailored service plan. We recommend booking these separately to allow adequate time.
What hair products do you sell?
We stock professional hair care ranges including Milkshake and L'Oreal products, available for purchase in our salon to maintain your hair's health between appointments.
Are you experienced with special occasion hair?
Yes, we specialise in wedding hair and special occasion styling, offering trial sessions and on-site services for brides and guests with advanced booking.
How do you handle individual client needs?
We prioritise personal consultations to understand each client's unique requirements, matching you with the most suitable stylist based on your desired outcome and hair type.
Reviews (4)
Nicola Lishman
Aug 30, 2020 Report
Positive:Cleanliness,Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Paula has been cutting my hair for years and I've never had a bad cut. She is the best hairdresser I have used and I've tried plenty. I cannot recommend her enough. When all this vivid business is over - make an appointment. Just make sure I've got mine first
Julie Morrison
Sep 19, 2018 Report
Hi everyone I have been having MY hair cut style now by Paula for 10 years AND I ALL ways leave very happy she's a lovely lass AND no s what SHE doing on well done Paula ALL the best julie
Maddie Russell
Feb 15, 2017 Report
Paula has been my hairdresser for years now, she is brilliant and so welcoming and her salon is so cosy and homely, she does an amazing job would definitely recommended.
Heather Farrow
Aug 29, 2016 Report
What a fantastic job Paula did at my daughters wedding, bride, bridesmaids and myself (mother of the bride) were so pleased with our hair. She also did the makeup for Helen which looked so good. It was a long day for her but Paula just got on with the job in hand. She is a lovely enthusiastic person, who obviously loves her job, and would definitely recommend her. Thanks Paula x