Gosforth Beauty

💚 WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY 2026 💚

Behind every smile may be a struggle, behind the quiet maybe a story, and behind every brave face may be someone simply trying to get through another day.

How can we help each other:
Listen without judgement
Check in and make time for each other
Encourage reaching out for professional support
Be kind - small gestures can mean a lot

Let's talk microneedling......
At Gosforth Beauty we use SkinPen microneedling, a minimally invasive, FDA-cleared, and CE-marked medical-grade device that creates thousands of controlled micro-channels in the skin to trigger the body’s natural wound-healing process. It stimulates collagen and elastin production, effectively treating acne scars, fine lines, wrinkles, and pigmentation on the face, neck, and body with little downtime.
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🎄Christmas has arrived at Gosforth Beauty🎄

We’re feeling festive thanks to the gorgeous Plum & Ashby Christmas collection.

Our beautiful Christmas candles have arrived, filling the salon with the most wonderful seasonal scents and making the perfect little gift — or a well-deserved treat for yourself!

Pop in and have a look (or smell) of the Christmas collection. We can’t wait to get into the festive spirit with you!

Self-care Sunday

We love this moment of pure relaxation — our client enjoying a little downtime with her Louisa Webb LED Face Mask glowing away in red light.

Red LED light therapy is designed to support the skin by helping to stimulate collagen production, improve the appearance of fine lines and support a brighter, more even-looking complexion.

A little time for yourself, with skincare benefits too.

12 weeks today until the big day!
Have to booked your Christmas appointments yet?
To make an appointment call us on
0191 3400420.
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Happy International Coffee Day!

We all love that first cup of coffee in the morning — but did you know coffee can have some interesting benefits for both your body and your skin?

Coffee & Your Body
Coffee contains caffeine and naturally occurring antioxidants, including polyphenols. In moderation, research has associated coffee consumption with a number of health benefits, including supporting alertness and potentially contributing to a reduced risk of certain chronic conditions.

Coffee & Your Skin
Caffeine and coffee-derived ingredients are also popular in skincare. They may help to:

• Support the skin’s antioxidant defence
• Temporarily reduce the appearance of puffiness
• Improve the look and feel of skin through gentle exfoliation
• Give the skin a temporarily smoother, more refreshed appearance

Everything in moderation
While your morning coffee can be part of a balanced lifestyle, too much caffeine — particularly later in the day — can interfere with sleep. And because good-quality sleep is essential for healthy-looking skin, timing matters!

It’s also worth remembering that what you add to your coffee matters too. Large amounts of added sugar may not be ideal for your overall diet and could tribute to certain skin concerns.

So today, enjoy your coffee, stay hydrated and remember: healthy skin starts with looking after yourself from the inside out.

Happy International Coffee Day from all of us at Gosforth Beauty!

It's 'Traitors Eve' - The Celebrity Traitors is BACK tomorrow......

And while Claudia Winkleman gets ready to uncover who’s been secretly plotting, we thought we’d play a little game of our own…

Can you spot the skincare Faithfuls from the Traitors?

🤍 THE FAITHFULS

These are the ingredients your skin will be pleased to see as we head into autumn:

Hyaluronic Acid
A hydration hero that helps attract and hold water in the skin — perfect when cooler weather starts leaving your complexion feeling a little drier.

Vitamin C
An antioxidant that can help brighten the appearance of the skin and support a more even-looking complexion.

LED Treatment
LED light therapy uses specific wavelengths of light to pe*****te the skin and trigger natural healing processes. Depending on the color used, the treatment targets different layers of tissue to address specific concerns.

These are the ingredients & Treatments we’re happy to welcome into the castle. 👑

But beware…

🖤 THE TRAITORS

Fragrance
Lovely smell, but not always lovely for your skin. Fragrance can be irritating, particularly if your skin is dry or sensitive.

Harsh physical scrubs
Those rough particles might feel like they’re giving you a deep clean, but aggressive exfoliation can irritate the skin.

Over-exfoliation
More isn’t always more! Using exfoliating acids or exfoliating products too frequently can leave skin feeling dry, sore and irritated.

So this autumn, choose your skincare team wisely…

Who’s Faithful and who’s a Traitor in your bathroom cabinet?

Healthy skin is always in.

Your skin deserves a fresh start — and now is the perfect time for a little skin reset.

Whether your goal is to refresh, replenish, hydrate or restore your natural glow, preparing your skin properly can make all the difference. From understanding what your skin truly needs to creating a tailored plan for achieving and maintaining healthy, radiant skin, every journey starts with the right advice and here at Gosforth Beauty, we’re here for you every step of your skincare journey.

From your initial consultation, where we take the time to understand your skin, concerns and goals, through to your treatment plan and end result, Nicky & Kathryn are here to guide and support you. And our care doesn’t stop there — we’ll also help you with the right aftercare and ongoing maintenance to keep your skin looking and feeling its best.

Because great skin isn’t just about a quick fix. It’s about understanding your skin, giving it what it needs and creating a routine that supports it long term.

Reset. Refresh. Restore. Maintain.

Book your consultation today and let’s start your skin journey together.

Self-Care Sunday

There’s nothing quite like slowing down, settling in with a good book and taking a little time for yourself. And that's exactly what is doing (thanks for sharing)

We’re loving this client’s choice of candle from Plum & Ashby — Seaweed & Samphire. With its fresh, coastal-inspired scent, it’s the perfect way to enjoy those last lingering moments of summer and bring a little holiday feeling into a cosy Sunday at home.

Because self-care doesn’t have to be complicated… sometimes it’s simply a good book, a beautiful fragrance and a little time to unwind.

Training Day for Kathryn & Nicky!

Today we have been on a refresher course for SkinPen — making sure our knowledge and skills are always up to date so we can continue to deliver the very best results for our clients.

So, what is SkinPen?
SkinPen is a professional microneedling treatment designed to stimulate the skin’s natural healing process. Using ultra-fine needles, it creates controlled micro-injuries in the skin, encouraging the production of collagen and elastin.

The result? Skin can look smoother, firmer, brighter and more rejuvenated, with microneedling commonly used to help improve the appearance of fine lines, uneven texture, enlarged pores and certain types of scarring.

We believe that keeping on top of our training and education is just as important as the treatments we offer. We’re continually investing in our knowledge, techniques and expertise, as well as working with trusted, leading brands and professional technologies, to ensure our clients receive the highest standard of care.

Because when it comes to your skin, we believe you deserve nothing less than the best.

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