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Web Design for Hair & Beauty Salons in Kent Where the Booking Is the Point

Websites for hair, beauty and grooming salons across Kent, built around online booking and real portfolio photography. Fixed prices from £800, live in two to four weeks.

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★★★★★ Rated 5.0 across 160 public reviews, and a certified Wix Legend Partner

200+ projects / 10 years building / 2–4 weeks to launch

Local coverage

A salon's website is closer to a booking system than a brochure

Booking is the whole job for most salon websites, and it's the thing most get wrong first: a phone number during opening hours only, when a meaningful share of enquiries happen in the evening or on a day off, exactly when nobody's answering. A working online booking system converts browsers into booked appointments that a phone-only site simply loses.

Portfolio photography does the rest of the selling, but it has to be genuinely the salon's own work. A gallery of glossy, professionally shot styles pulled from stock or a supplier's catalogue tells a prospective client nothing about what they'll actually leave looking like.

What tends to work here

Working online booking, linked clearly from the homepage
Real portfolio photography of actual clients, not stock or supplier images
Individual stylists or therapists shown, not just the salon as a brand
A clear price list or guide, even if exact prices vary by hair length or treatment
Recent reviews shown on the page itself
Coverage named for the areas your clients actually travel from

Who this is for

The Kent salon businesses I build for

Hair salons & barbers

Highly visual, portfolio-led work where a specific stylist's style often matters more than the salon's brand. Real, recent photography of actual clients wins bookings.

Beauty & aesthetics salons

Treatment-led work where trust and hygiene reassurance matter alongside results. Clear treatment descriptions and genuine before-and-after photography do the persuading.

Nail, brow & specialist studios

Fast-turnover, appointment-driven work where online booking convenience often decides which of several similar-looking options actually gets chosen.

What to fix

What most salon sites get wrong

No online booking, phone only

A meaningful share of salon enquiries happen outside opening hours, and a phone-only site loses every one of them to a competitor who lets you book at 10pm.

Stock or supplier photography instead of real work

A gallery that isn't actually the salon's own work tells a prospective client nothing true about what they'll leave looking like.

Missing individual stylist or therapist profiles

Plenty of clients choose a specific person once they trust their work, and a site that only talks about the salon as a brand misses that entirely.

No pricing shown

Even a rough guide by service keeps a price-conscious visitor reading rather than bouncing to a competitor who at least gave a starting figure.

What I do

What I build for Hair & Beauty Salons businesses

Two services, shaped around what the business actually needs.

Web Design

A site built around working online booking, real client photography, and individual stylist or therapist profiles.

From £800

SEO

Getting you into local map results for 'hairdresser near me' and treatment-specific searches across the towns you cover.

From £300

What it costs

What a Hair & Beauty Salons website costs, on one scale

The three build packages against the same scale, so you can see where each one starts and where they meet.

WebOws Editor

£800 to £1,000. A straightforward service or brochure site.

WebOws Studio

£1,000 to £1,300. Fully responsive design, my default recommendation.

WebOws Performance

On application, for businesses where the website is core infrastructure.

Timings

How long a Hair & Beauty Salons project actually takes

Before the clock starts

Discovery & quote

A call, competitors, then a fixed price agreed before anything starts.

2 to 4 weeks

Design & build

Where the whole build sits, brochure at the short end, ecommerce at the long one.

Launch day

Launch

Testing, SEO checks, analytics and email all done before it goes live.

30 days included

Support

Then ad-hoc whenever needed. Some clients come back years later.

Proof, not promises

160five-star reviews

Every one left by a real client on Google, Facebook, Trustpilot or Wix. Nothing here is a quote I chose because it flattered me.

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Questions

Hair & Beauty Salons web design questions

Do you build sites for salons outside Medway, like in Maidstone or Tunbridge Wells?+

Yes. I'm based in Gillingham but build across Kent, and the site names the areas your clients actually travel from so Google can match you to searches there.

Can the site connect to our existing booking software?+

Yes, I'd build around whatever booking system you already use, rather than replacing something your clients are already familiar with.

Can each stylist or therapist have their own profile and portfolio?+

Yes, and I'd recommend it. Plenty of clients choose a specific person's work once they've found it, and individual profiles let that happen.

Should we put exact prices on the site if they vary by length or treatment?+

A clear guide by service type, yes, even with a range rather than one fixed figure. It keeps a price-conscious visitor reading rather than leaving to compare elsewhere.

How is this different from a generic web design agency?+

I build around what actually gets a booking made: working online booking, real client photography, and individual stylist profiles. A generic agency often treats a salon site like a plain business brochure.

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Let's talk

Let's talk about your
Hair & Beauty Salons website

Tell me what your business needs and I will tell you honestly what would help, and what wouldn't. Free consultation, no pressure, no jargon.

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