Sharon Tegg is passionate about supporting individuals from all walks of life experience good about by themselves at her luxurious wellness sanctuary in the coronary heart of Bishop’s Stortford.
The 54-calendar year-old founder of Halo Beauty Sanctuary, at 11 Riverside Stroll, is employing her life experiences to supply a exceptional service to customers with the motto: Never be gorgeous like them, be gorgeous like you.
As nicely as providing high-quality beauty and spa remedies in a tranquil placing, mom-of-three Sharon can address items like blemishes, pimples, teenage pores and skin complaints, rosacea and the signals of ageing.
Her enthusiasm for supporting individuals with pores and skin complaints stems from her suffering from lupus, a issue that can have an impact on the immune procedure as nicely as nutritious tissue in lots of parts of the physique.
And the ITEC Stage four beauty therapist has been hectic enhancing the uniqueness of her business by finding out for new qualifications in the course of lockdowns. Not only has she completed the Melanoma and Skin Most cancers Early Detection (MASCED) programme, this means she can diagnose moles and any of the early levels of pores and skin cancer, she is also now teaching with Jennifer Young’s skincare model Beauty Despite Most cancers to be an oncology massage therapist, which will see her attain a postgraduate degree.
She also works carefully with the Hft centre upcoming doorway and its grownups with learning disabilities.
“I’ve endured with my pores and skin issue for lots of yrs and have a enthusiasm for supporting other individuals like myself as I genuinely fully grasp how debilitating it can be and how it can have an impact on your self-self-assurance,” stated Sharon, who constantly seems to be at the greater image when tailoring remedies to just about every individual’s requires.
“The truth is each individual 1 of us is gorgeous and it’s my deepest pleasure to enable individuals see how gorgeous they are from the inside of out.
“There also are not sufficient salons in the British isles that will just take on cancer sufferers. I dropped my mum Dorothy to cancer twenty yrs back and there wasn’t a whole lot of enable out there for her then, so it’s a genuine enthusiasm of mine to enable individuals.
“We do all the items that a beautician and beauty salon offers, but we’re very exceptional with what we have to supply.
“Ultimately, when you occur to Halo you are not just coming for a facial or a massage, you are coming in to depart your worries at the rear of prior to leaving sensation absolutely rejuvenated and human once more.”
Sharon lives in Braintree with partner Darren, a postman in Wonderful Dunmow. Owning operate her possess prosperous business for eighteen yrs, she made a decision it was time for a alter.
“I opened Halo in May possibly 2019 at the age of fifty two. I was needing a new challenge after my little ones, now aged 26, 21 and 19, had flown the nest. I necessary a little something for myself.
“I certified when I was forty nine and went to perform on the Estée Lauder counter as a temp in Boots in this article in Bishop’s Stortford.
“I fell in adore with the city getting never definitely been to Bishop’s Stortford prior to. I was wandering around ingesting my lunch 1 working day and walked down in this article [Riverside Stroll] and this shop was empty. I’m incredibly religious and it was No 11, termed Epiphany and I opened on May possibly 11, 2019. The quantity 11 is incredibly significant to me – even my cell quantity adds up to 11.
“I’d attempted to get a occupation in my career but ageism was a variable, so I assumed I’d do it myself and that’s exactly what I did. I phoned my partner and stated ‘I’ve signed a lease on a shop!’ He stated ‘Really?!’
“That’s how it began: leaping in with each feet in a new city wherever I wasn’t proven. It definitely started out to do nicely prior to Covid and I’m positive it will do nicely once more after.”
Halo – the identify also comes from Sharon’s spirituality – is an eco-helpful salon and by 2022 she intends to be a hundred% eco-helpful.
She makes use of only brand names that are cruelty-absolutely free, vegan, incorporate no parabens and minimise use of preservatives. The salon is a happy ambassador for ethical brand names Medik8, Caudalie and Delilah.
Sharon, who leads a group of five, is wanting in the potential to open up up the salon at the time a thirty day period exclusively for cancer sufferers who are even now self-isolating or currently being careful due to Covid to have a absolutely free therapy.
It’s all element of Halo’s exceptional strategy to supporting you boost thoughts, physique and spirit, and Sharon is excited about the potential after a hard next year’s trading.
“It’s been an emotional rollercoaster, physically and mentally, but we’re even now in this article,” she stated.
“When individuals occur in we try not to point out Covid much too a lot or cancer – we try to just take individuals away from that for a handful of hrs so they can forget their difficulties.”
Halo is internet hosting Caudalie pores and skin investigation as nicely as movie star make-up artist James from Delilah cosmetics on Friday June twenty five to enable you appear even more magnificent. Connect with 01279 503388 to reserve your put and take a look at www.halobeautysanctuary.com to obtain out more about every little thing Sharon and her group have to supply.
