About
A beauty studio built the way we always wanted one.
WHINSTONE opened in Ponteland for people who want great skin and treatments that suit real life — somewhere unhurried, properly lovely, and entirely free of clinical atmosphere.
Our story
It started with a room, and a very specific idea.
Chloe had spent years in rooms that felt like waiting areas — strip lights, laminate, a leaflet rack. The skin work was good. Everything around it was not.
So WHINSTONE was built backwards from the feeling first: warm plaster, pale oak, a sash window that actually opens, and a diary loose enough that an appointment can take the extra ten minutes it needs. Then the treatments were chosen to match — advanced enough to change skin, gentle enough to fit around a Tuesday.
It is a small team on purpose. You will see the same faces, they will remember what you talked about last time, and nobody is working to a sales target.
Meet the team
The women behind your glow.
Three beauty specialists who love great skin, natural-looking results and making every appointment feel like time well spent.
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Chloe Bennett
Founder & Aesthetics Practitioner
Chloe opened WHINSTONE to give the North East a beauty studio worth looking forward to. Expect a plan built around your skin, your style and where you want to get to.
Skin boosters and a natural, lit-from-within glow
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Sophie Harrington
Advanced Skin Therapist
Sophie is the one who plans a proper glow-up — treatments that build on each other rather than a quick fix. Expect your shelf of products to get shorter and your skin to get better.
Microneedling, peels and seriously good texture
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Emily Carter
Beauty & Facial Therapist
Emily gives the kind of facial you rebook before you have even left. Unhurried, warm, and very good at knowing what your skin needs before you say a word.
Signature facials and the LED afterglow
What we believe
Beauty appointments worth looking forward to.
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Made for you
Every appointment is tailored to your skin, your style and what you want to achieve.
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A beautiful place to switch off
Calm surroundings, thoughtful details and time that feels entirely yours.
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Results that fit real life
Treatments designed to leave you looking fresh, polished and still completely yourself.
Book
Come and see the place.
Start with a consultation, or book the treatment you already have in mind. Either way, you are in very good hands.