Write a comment
Victoria Shields from The Skin Health Clinic who was presented with the trophy for Specialist Salon or Clinic of the Year sponsored by category partner Lindt Excellence
Victoria Shields from The Skin Health Clinic who was presented with the trophy for Specialist Salon or Clinic of the Year sponsored by category partner Lindt Excellence

Two beauty businesses in Newry and Jonesborough have walked away with trophies from the prestigious NI Beauty Excellence Awards 2024. 

The Skin Health Clinic based in Catherine Street, Newry won Specialist Salon or Clinic of the Year while New You Dental & Aesthetics Clinic, Jonesborough took the Cosmetic Dental Practice of the Year. 

Thirty awards were distributed throughout the evening, with Christine Mackin, founder of Radiance Beauty and Day Spa in Belfast recognised for her outstanding contribution to the industry during her 22 years of business. 

Sarah Armstrong from New You Dental & Aesthetics Clinic is presented with the Award for Cosmetic Dental Practice of the Year from Dr Martina Collins, owner of Martina Collins Dental & Skin and judge of the NI Beauty Excellence Awards
Sarah Armstrong from New You Dental & Aesthetics Clinic is presented with the Award for Cosmetic Dental Practice of the Year from Dr Martina Collins, owner of Martina Collins Dental & Skin and judge of the NI Beauty Excellence Awards

Katrina Doran, make-up and skincare specialist and head judge on the panel which was made up of various independent professionals in the industry said; “We were blown away by the businesses who entered the awards this year. Each one has made huge strides in growing the professionalism of the industry and their ongoing commitment to their staff really shone through in the entries. It is clear that business owners are continuing to place a huge focus on educating and developing their staff through training, to keep up with the ever-evolving beauty industry. This is an industry bringing huge benefits to each and every community the businesses are operating within, and we are hugely privileged to read their stories each year. Congratulations to all the winners!” 

Sarah Weir,Weir Events said; “It is always such a thrill to reward this fantastic industry for their professionalism and innovation. This has been our biggest year ever, with hundreds of individuals and businesses sharing their achievements and growth throughout a competitive industry that has only strengthened in the past most challenging years. 

“I’d like to thank our independent judging panel for their time and respect towards every business that entered our awards and I’d like to send my congratulations to every finalist, highly commended and winner on the evening!” 

The awards were proudly supported by Excellence by BTL, Revive Active, Adorn Dress Hire, Lindt Excellence, Galgorm, Body Talk Live, Design NI, Image Skincare, Note Cosmetique, Weir Events and S3 Creative. 

Loading comment... The comment will be refreshed after 00:00.
Say something here...
or post as a guest

LATEST PHOTOS

Launch of the Rural Heritage of South Armagh Project in Cullyhanna
Monday, 05 October 2026
Launch of the Rural Heritage of South Armagh Project in Cullyhanna
Images: 9
Hits: 140
Greater Newry Business Awards 2026
Sunday, 27 September 2026
Greater Newry Business Awards 2026
Images: 24
Hits: 274
Newry Mela
Tuesday, 08 September 2026
Newry Mela
Images: 20
Hits: 323
Royal Black Institution Black Saturday parade in Newry
Sunday, 30 August 2026
Royal Black Institution Black Saturday parade in Newry
Images: 185
Hits: 3362
Newry Pride 2026
Monday, 24 August 2026
Newry Pride 2026
Images: 91
Hits: 1555

EVENTS CALENDAR

October   2026
M T W T F S S
      1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 31  
   
0
Shares