In the new North Notts College salon

Innovate Salons by RNN Group: Where Education Meets Luxury in Rotherham and Worksop

18 March 2026

In the heart of South Yorkshire and North Nottinghamshire, the RNN Group is redefining what a salon experience can be.

Through its rebranded Innovate salons, located in Rotherham and Worksop, the Group has created a unique blend of professional beauty services and hands-on student training.

These salons are more than just places to get a haircut or facial – they are vibrant learning environments where the next generation of hair and beauty professionals perfect their craft while offering high-quality treatments to the public at exceptional value.

So if you forgot Mothers Day this weekend just gone, why not treat your mum to some luxury!

A New Identity: The Innovate Brand

The Innovate name reflects the Group’s commitment to creativity, forward-thinking, and industry relevance. Each salon maintains its own identity while sharing a unified vision: delivering modern treatments, professional service, and real-world experience for students.

Rotherham: A Flagship Salon Experience

RNN Innovate S65

Rated 4.4 out of 5 by users and located at Rotherham College, this flagship salon offers a comprehensive range of hair and beauty services in a modern, professional setting.

Clients can enjoy:

  • Hairdressing and styling
  • Beauty therapy treatments
  • Nail services
  • Media makeup services

The salon is fully equipped with industry-standard products such as Dermalogica and Wella, ensuring professional results. What makes it unique is that treatments are delivered by students under expert supervision, combining affordability with quality.

Beyond treatments, the salon also functions as a training hub, giving learners the opportunity to gain real client experience in a supportive environment.

A student working on a client's hair in the salon

Visit the Innovate S65 Salon’s website at Rotherham College.

Worksop: Luxury meets learning at Innovate S81

At North Notts College in Worksop, the Innovate S81 Salon offers a slightly different – but equally impressive – experience.

This location features:

  • Dedicated nail bars and massage suites
  • Modern beauty therapy rooms
  • Hair studios and barbering facilities

Clients can choose from a wide selection of services, including:

  • Barbering and hairdressing
  • Beauty therapy treatments
  • Non-medical aesthetic services

The Worksop salon emphasises a “luxury meets education” approach, combining high-end facilities with student-led services at a fraction of typical salon prices.

Beds in the North Notts College salon

Visit the Innovate S81 Salon’s website at North Notts College.

Affordable treatments without compromise

One of the biggest draws of Innovate salons is their affordability. Because services are carried out by students, prices are significantly lower than commercial salons – without sacrificing quality.

Typical offerings across RNN Group salons include:

  • Facials, waxing, and skincare treatments
  • Manicures, pedicures, and nail enhancements
  • Haircuts, colouring, and styling
  • Massage and holistic therapies

All treatments are supervised by experienced professionals, ensuring clients receive safe and effective services while students build confidence and expertise.

RNN Groups Innovate Salons are more than hair, beauty and nails…

… they are a community resource too, and are open to the public during term time, making them a valuable local resource. They:

  • Provide affordable self-care options
  • Support student learning and employability
  • Strengthen connections between colleges and the community

Additional perks such as loyalty schemes, discounted student rates, and gift vouchers make the experience even more accessible.

That Mother’s Day treat is waiting!

The Innovate salons in Rotherham and Worksop are a perfect example of how education and industry can work hand in hand. Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly treatment,  wanting to support emerging talent or treat your mum, these salons offer a unique and rewarding experience.

By stepping into an Innovate salon, you’re not just investing in your own self-care or your mums self care – you’re contributing to the future of the hair and beauty industry.

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