£5.99/ month
Jade, Kai and Bella, Style Check, targeted revision and GOLA readiness.
Sign upFor hairdressers, barbers & beauty professionals
Sharper skills.
Fuller columns.
Guides, bookings and AI tutoring for salon careers. Built by a salon owner who now trains the next generation.
Hairdressing
Every cut, colour and finish.
Levels 1 to 3, explained the way you'd show a trainee at the chair.
SalonVQ Study
Meet Jade.
Your AI hairdressing tutor. Ask anything, any time, and photograph your work for instant Style Check feedback.
Hairdressing tutor Jade
Barbering
Meet Kai.
Fades, beard shaping and shaving, with revision aimed at the units you find hardest.
Barbering tutor Kai
Beauty therapy
Meet Bella.
Treatments, skin and client care, with a GOLA readiness score so you know when you're ready for the exam.
Beauty tutor Bella
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Guides from the salon floor.
Downloadable guides and classroom resources written by a working lecturer.
SalonVQ Bookings
A diary that knows salon rules.
- Services that need a patch test check it first
- Clients sign in with a link, no passwords
- Every column on one screen, GDPR handled
SalonVQ Study
Your tutor is ready when you are.
Jade, Kai and Bella, on your phone between classes.
Try 5 tutor answers and a Style Check free.
SalonVQ Planner · For lecturers
Your scheme of work, planned to the week.
Upload your timetable and course overviews once. The planner puts every topic on the right session and writes the lesson plans, so your evenings are your own again.
- Snap your timetableA screenshot or PDF of your staff timetable fills in your groups and sessions.
- Add your course overviewsPhotos of the table, a PDF or the Word file. Pick which column each session follows.
- Teach from a planned weekHolidays are skipped, lost sessions re-plan themselves, and each lesson gets a full plan with timings, differentiation and English and maths.
Invite only while we test it with hair and barbering lecturers.
WednesdayWeek 10
210 Cut Men's Hair
Short back and sides · guard 0.5/0 skin fade
204 Shampoo & Conditioning
Revision, then the 204 exam
Client session
Skill building · formative assessments
Lesson plan ready · aim, objectives, a timed activity plan and a check of learning for every session.
Pricing
Simple, salon-sized pricing.
Start free as a learner. Salons and colleges get set up with a conversation.
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SalonVQ Bookings with patch-test checks, email sign-in for clients and a full team diary.
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Teacher accounts, PIN logins for students and class results across hair, barbering and beauty, plus SalonVQ Planner for your lecturers.
Get in touchFAQ
Questions, answered.
What is SalonVQ?
SalonVQ is a UK brand for hairdressers, barbers and beauty professionals. It offers SalonVQ Study (AI revision tutors), SalonVQ Bookings (a salon booking diary), SalonVQ Planner (lesson planning for lecturers) and downloadable guides, all built by a former salon owner who now lectures in hairdressing and barbering.
Which courses does SalonVQ Study cover?
Levels 1, 2 and 3 in Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty Therapy. Jade covers hairdressing, Kai covers barbering (including fades, beard shaping and shaving) and Bella covers beauty therapy.
How much does SalonVQ Study cost?
£5.99 a month for learners. You can try it free first with 5 tutor answers and a Style Check. Colleges, academies and salons can email hello@salonvq.com for group pricing.
What is Style Check?
Style Check lets you photograph your practical work, such as a haircut, fade or colour, and get instant feedback from your AI tutor.
Can colleges use SalonVQ with their students?
Yes. Colleges and academies get teacher accounts, PIN logins for students and class results across hair, barbering and beauty.
What is SalonVQ Planner?
Lesson planning for hair and barbering lecturers. Upload your staff timetable and your course overviews as photos, PDFs or Word files, and it lays every topic onto your week, skips holidays, re-plans when a session is lost and writes full lesson plans. It's invite-only while we test it with lecturers. Email hello@salonvq.com for early access.
Is SalonVQ linked to an awarding body?
No. SalonVQ is independent and not affiliated with any awarding body. It is designed to help UK learners revise for their hair, barbering and beauty qualifications.
Contact
Pull up a chair.
Questions about the guides, Bookings, the Planner or Study for your college? Send a message and you'll hear back from Hollie.