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Haircuts & Styling
Precision cuts tailored to your face shape and lifestyle. Expert blow-dries and finishes for every occasion.
✨ Open 7 days · Late nights Thu ·
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Centre City Shopping Centre
· 11 Gill Street, New Plymouth
Where Hair & Beauty Meets Luxury
New Plymouth's most-trusted salon — at the heart of Centre City Shopping Centre. Expert stylists. Premium treatments. An experience you'll love.
NZ's #1 Salon Group
Est. 2004 · 22 Years
27 Locations
Open 7 days
NZ's LargestHair & Beauty Group
Est. 200422 Years of Trust
100,000+Happy Customers
3.8 ★ Google97+ Reviews
100% NZ Owned26 Salons Nationwide
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3.8 / 5.0
97 Google Reviews
The Kess Experience
A Salon That Feels Like You
From the moment you walk in, Kess Hair & Beauty New Plymouth wraps you in warmth, expertise and care. Our senior stylists listen first — then deliver.
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Senior Stylists You Can Trust Named specialists with loyal clientele — experienced, trained and trusted.
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Premium Products, Real Results Salon-grade colour and treatments for results that look and feel exceptional.
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Relaxing, Welcoming Atmosphere Step away from the rush of everyday life and enjoy a truly restorative experience.
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Best Value in New Plymouth Central Premium quality at honest prices — rated "the best value" by real customers.
Premium Care
You Deserve the Best.
You Deserve the Best.
We Deliver It.
Every visit to Kess Hair & Beauty New Plymouth is crafted around you — senior stylists, salon-grade products, and a relaxing space designed for results you'll love.
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Senior Stylists OnlyEach Kess Hair & Beauty New Plymouth stylist is experienced, trained, and trusted by hundreds of returning clients.
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Salon-Grade ProductsWe use and retail premium hair care — the same products that make your results last longer at home.
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A Truly Relaxing ExperienceStep into a calm, welcoming space and leave feeling refreshed — not just styled.
Honest Pricing
Premium Quality
Premium Quality
Without the Premium Price.
No hidden fees, no surprises. Kess Hair & Beauty New Plymouth is rated by locals as "the best value" — because we believe great hair shouldn't cost the earth.
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Clear Pricing UpfrontAll service prices are visible on our booking page before you commit — no awkward surprises at checkout.
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Gift Cards AvailableShare the Kess experience — gift cards available online and in-salon for any amount.
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"Best Value in New Plymouth"Our prices bring you in — our service brings you back. Rated 3.8★ by 97+ real customers.
3.8★Google Rating
97+Customer Reviews
500K+Customers Served
22yrsEst. 2004
What We Offer
Hair & Beauty Services at Kess Hair & Beauty New Plymouth
From precision cuts to full colour transformations, waxing to facials — our senior stylists and beauticians have every service covered.
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Colour & Highlights
Full colour, balayage, foils, ombré, and dimensional highlights — crafted to complement your natural tone.
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Keratin & Treatments
Keratin smoothing, deep conditioning, scalp care and straightening for silky, frizz-free results that last.
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Waxing
Professional full-body waxing with skin-safe formulas. Long-lasting smoothness, minimal discomfort.
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Eyebrow Services
Perfect your brow shape with threading, tinting, or semi-permanent microblading for effortless definition.
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Facials & Beauty
Revitalise with customised facials, eyelash tinting, relaxing massages and holistic beauty treatments.
Customer Reviews
What Our Clients Say
Real reviews from real people at Kess Hair & Beauty New Plymouth
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"Maneesha the beauty therapist there waxed and threaded my eyebrows. A fantastic job and I will be returning to her again."
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"Horrific customer service. Do not recommend at all."
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"Ana's favorite place to get her haircut"
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"They fit me in for a short hair full colour without an appointment, spur of the moment thing. Even offered me a cup of tea or coffee. Would definitely go back Edit 07/04/25 Went back to Kess a few wee..."
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"Really happy with my daughters ear piercing done here :) the aftercare spray they gave us is fantastic too!"
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"Wonderful salon with talented staff. My hair has never looked better!"
Find Us
Kess Hair & Beauty New Plymouth — Location & Hours
Conveniently located inside Centre City Shopping Centre, New Plymouth Central's premier shopping destination. Free parking nearby.
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Address
11 Gill Street
Centre City Shopping Centre
New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310
Centre City Shopping Centre
New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310
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Phone
(06) 759 7015
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Opening Hours
| Mon – Wed | 9:00am – 5:30pm |
| Thursday | 9:00am – 8:00pm ✓ |
| Friday | 9:00am – 5:30pm |
| Saturday | 9:00am – 5:00pm |
| Sunday | 10:00am – 4:00pm |
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Parking
Free parking nearby
Book Your Appointment
Ready for a Fresh New Look?
Book online in 2 minutes or walk in anytime. Kess Hair & Beauty New Plymouth is here for you 7 days a week — with late nights Thu.
✓ Instant online booking
✓ Walk-ins welcome
✓ Free parking nearby
✓ Gift cards available
✓ Open 7 days
✓ Senior stylists
✓ No surcharge on public holidays
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about visiting Kess Hair & Beauty New Plymouth
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Where is Kess Hair & Beauty New Plymouth located?
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We're located at 11 Gill Street, Centre City Shopping Centre, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310. Free parking nearby.
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What are the opening hours at New Plymouth?
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Mon – Wed: 9:00am – 5:30pm. Thursday: 9:00am – 8:00pm. Friday: 9:00am – 5:30pm. Saturday: 9:00am – 5:00pm. Sunday: 10:00am – 4:00pm. Open every day of the week.
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Do I need to book or can I walk in?
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Both! Walk-ins are always welcome during opening hours. We recommend booking online to guarantee your preferred stylist and time, especially during our late-night hours.
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What hair and beauty services do you offer?
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We offer haircuts and styling, hair colour and highlights (balayage, foils, ombré), keratin treatments, hair extensions, waxing, facials, eyebrow threading and microblading, eyelash tinting, massage, and piercings.
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How do I check pricing?
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Full service pricing is visible on our online booking page — select a service to see prices before booking. You can also call (06) 759 7015 for a quote.
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Do you offer gift cards?
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Yes — Kess gift cards are available online at kess.co.nz and in-salon. They make the perfect gift for any occasion and can be used across all Kess locations.
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Is there parking nearby?
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Yes — Free parking nearby. Bus routes and drop-off access are also available.
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Is there a surcharge on public holidays?
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No, we keep our pricing the same—even on public holidays. You can book your appointment prior to get your preferred slot.
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Is New Plymouth part of a larger group?
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Yes — Kess Hair & Beauty is NZ's largest hair and beauty salon group with 27 locations nationwide, established in 2004 and 100% NZ owned.