Glow Guide · Newcastle

The best beauty in Newcastle.

Glow's editorial Top 20 for Newcastle — twenty salons, clinics and studios across The Junction, Hamilton, Cooks Hill, Newcastle East, Merewether and Charlestown. No paid placements.

20 places ranked April 2026 editorial visit 7 categories 0 paid placements

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Where to start in Newcastle.

Three places to book first if you're new to Newcastle or just looking for a strong default. For the full Top 20 with category filters, see Glow's Best of Newcastle ranking.

№ 1

Hair · The Junction

Pony Hair Newcastle

Design-led salon. Strong on lived-in colour and architectural cuts. The senior team is highly regarded.

№ 2

Hair · Hamilton

Hair Bar Hamilton

Independent salon. Reliable, polished, mid-to-premium price.

№ 3

Skin / Facial · Cooks Hill

Newcastle Skin Clinic

Dermal-clinician led. Strong on coastal sun damage. Visia-led protocol.

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Newcastle corridors

Where Newcastle's best operators cluster.

Newcastle's beauty corridors run through The Junction, Hamilton, Cooks Hill, Newcastle East, Merewether. Glow's editorial team tested across all of them. Each ranking on the Top 20 page lives at the intersection of suburb, category and the senior practitioner running the room.

For business owners

Newcastle businesses — read this.

Editorial review is free. Glow does not sell listings. If you operate a salon, clinic or studio in Newcastle that should be considered for the next review cycle, apply via the List your business page. Claims for existing profiles go through /guide/claim.