Transform Your Look With Us
Delivering the best quality barber services in Teesside.
At Skins & Needles Barbers, our team of barbers & hairdressers ensures that every client walks out of our shop looking better than ever! We are here to help you transform your look & bring out your confidence! With over twenty years of experience, we know latest trends and will help you find the perfect hairstyle to complement your features. Trust in our team & trust the process!
20+
Years of experience
5
Star rating
MEET THE TEAM
Amy
Barber & Hairdresser
Amy is a talented barber and all-round hair expert with a passion for helping clients look and feel their best. With a strong background in traditional barbering, she also brings a creative edge to hairdressing, colouring, and styling for all occasions. Whether it’s a sharp fade, a vibrant new colour, or a complete restyle, Amy takes the time to understand what each client wants and delivers it with skill and care.
Her approachable nature and eye for detail make every appointment relaxed, friendly, and tailored to you. For Amy, it’s not just about the haircut—it’s about confidence, self-expression, and leaving the chair feeling fantastic.
George
Barber
With over 20 years in barbering and hairdressing, George has worked alongside some of the industry’s top influencers and been proud to be part of their creative teams. From behind the scenes at London Fashion Week to the chair in the studio, his passion is all about pushing boundaries — breaking fashion rules while mastering the most current and in-demand styles.
Classic or cutting-edge, George delivers every time.
Matt
Hair Artist, Educator & Industry Leader
Matt began his hairdressing career in 2004 at HCFE, laying the foundations for what would become a highly accomplished and creative journey within the industry. His passion and technical excellence led him to Toni & Guy, where he rose to the role of Art Director and Academy Educator, shaping both trends and the next generation of stylists.
A former salon owner, Matt combines hands-on business experience with deep creative insight. His expertise in education has seen him become an Education Key at Kevin.Murphy, delivering high-level training and inspiring professionals across the industry.
Matt’s talent has been recognised on an international stage as a finalist at Redken NYC and through participation in the prestigious L’Oréal Colour Trophy. His session work includes London Fashion Week, collaborating with Topshop and Toni & Guy, placing him at the heart of fashion-led hair design.
With a career spanning education, leadership, and high-fashion artistry, Matt brings vision, precision, and passion to everything he does.
Multi-Award Winning Barbers
Our barbers are true leaders in the industry, with multiple-awards won and continued effort in their trade, they really are reaching the height of their success.
*5 Star Barbers of the Year – North East Hair & Beauty Awards
*Highly recommended improving job opportunities Business – Award Civic Community Awards 2021
*Employer of the Year 2021 British Hair & Beauty Awards
*2021 British Hair & Beauty Awards
*Barbers shop of the Year 2021 Gold & Overall
*Good Barber of the Year British Hair & Beauty Awards
*Barbershop of the year 2021 English Hair & Beauty Awards
*Team of the year 2019 from North East Hair & Beauty Awards
Book Now.
Whether you want to get a simple haircut, buzz cut, pixy cut, or something completely extraordinary, our barbers and hairdressers will make sure you leave our shop satisfied with your new look. We will listen to your ideas and bring your vision to life! Book your haircut or shave now and enjoy your makeover!
