Coleg Ceredigion’s Cardigan salon wins prestigious client experience award

Academi Steil, Coleg Ceredigion’s training salon in Cardigan, has been recognised with the Phorest Client Experience Award 2025, celebrating its outstanding service and consistently high client feedback.

The award is given only to salons that maintain an average client rating of four out of five or higher between March 2024 and February 2025. With glowing reviews from clients praising the professionalism, welcoming atmosphere and high-quality treatments, the salon has proudly earned its place among the best.

Jane Clarke-Evans, senior hair lecturer at Coleg Ceredigion, said:  “We, as a team, are incredibly honoured to receive this award for outstanding client care. 

“This recognition is a true testament to our staff and students’ passion for not just styling hair but for creating a welcoming and memorable experience for every person who sits in our chair. 

“We believe that great hair starts with great relationships, and we are so grateful for our amazing clients who trust us with both. Thank you for this wonderful acknowledgement.”  

Academi Steil, which is open to the public, offers a wide range of hair and beauty services delivered by students under the supervision of experienced professionals. The award highlights the college’s commitment to giving clients excellent service while also providing students with valuable, hands-on experience in a real working environment.

This recognition adds to the college’s growing reputation for excellence and provides a strong endorsement for the quality of training and service available in its salons.

Clients can book appointments at Academi Steil on 01239 622300 or through the salon’s Facebook page.