Our story

A salon built on craft, taught with patience.

Belinda's Hair & Beauty Academy began as a single chair in Sittingbourne, with one rule that hasn't moved in twenty years: hair is treated, not rushed. From a precise cornrow pattern to a silk press that lasts a fortnight, every appointment is a one-to-one — no double-booking, no shortcuts.

Alongside the salon, we run a small academy training the next generation of stylists in braiding, scalp care, colour theory and chemical services. It's why so many Kent stylists trained on West Street — and why so many clients keep coming back.

Inside Belinda's salon

What you can expect

  • · A scalp consultation before any chemical service.
  • · Low-tension braiding that protects your edges.
  • · Honest advice about length retention and aftercare.
  • · Quiet, calm chairs — no rushing between clients.

The academy

Small-group classes in braiding fundamentals, advanced extensions and chemical service safety. Get in touch through the contact page if you're interested in training with us.

Come visit.

17 West Street, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 1AJ · Tue–Sat · 10:00 – 18:00