Awards

Utopia are hugely proud to have been awarded the following over the past few years - thank you to all our loyal customers that have shown such great support! We've had an amazing 13 years, and we will continue to offer an excellent service into 2024.


2024 awards

Dermalogica Platinum Pro Partner 2024

Finalists for Beauty Salon of the Year 2024 - English Hair and Beauty Awards

Winners in the British Hair and Beauty Awards for:

  • Employer of the Year 2024 - Gold (Nicola Atkins)

  • Top Rated Salon 2024 - Gold

  • Beauty Salon of the Year 2024 - Silver

  • Excellence in Customer Service 2024 - Silver

  • Best New Business (open less than 5 years) 2024 - Bronze (Boars Hill Salon)

    Winner of Entrepreneur of the Year 2024 - Salonology Gold Club Awards

 
 



2023 awards

Dermalogica Circle Silver Salon for 2023

Best Cruelty-Free Beauty Salon 2023, Oxfordshire - Health, Beauty & Wellness Awards

Beauty Therapist of the Year 2023, Oxfordshire: Nicola Atkins - Health, Beauty & Wellness Awards

Winner of Beauty Salon of the Year South East 2023 - English Hair and Beauty Awards

Runner up for Beauty Salon of the Year Overall, Chapter Three (South East, South West and London) 2023 - English Hair and Beauty Awards

Winners in the British Hair and Beauty Awards 2023 in the following categories:

  • Beauty Salon of the Year - GOLD

  • Top Rated Salon of the Year - SILVER

  • Employer of the Year - Nicola Atkins - BRONZE

  • Excellence in Customer Services - BRONZE

 
 

2022 awards

Winner of Beauty Team of the Year 2020-2022 - The English Hair and Beauty Awards (postponed from 2020)

Winner of Most Caring Beauty Salon Oxfordshire 2022 - Health, Beauty and Wellness Awards

Winner in the British Hair and Beauty Awards 2022 in the following categories:

  • Employer of the Year - Nicola Atkins - GOLD

  • Beauty Salon of the Year - SILVER

  • Excellence in Customer Service - SILVER

  • Top Rated Salon of the Year - BRONZE

    Winner of Most Luxurious Beauty Treatment Business Oxfordshire 2022 - Southern Enterprise Awards

    Winner of Beauty Salon of the Year 2022/2023 - South England Prestige Awards

 
 


2021 awards

Dermalogica Circle Silver Salon for 2021

Nominated for Beauty Salon of the Year 2021 Bucks and Oxon - Muddy Stilettos Awards

Winner of Beauty Team of the Year 2020-2022 - The English Hair and Beauty Awards (postponed from 2020)

Winner in the British Hair and Beauty Awards 2021 in the following categories:

  • Beauty Salon of the Year - GOLD

  • Excellence in Customer Service - SILVER

  • Top Rated Salon of the Year - SILVER

  • Employer of the Year - Nicola Atkins - SILVER

 
 
 
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2020 awards

Winner of Beauty Salon of the Year 2020 - Oxfordshire Prestige awards

Winner of Beauty Team of the Year 2020-2022 - The English Hair and Beauty Awards (postponed from 2020)

Winner of Salon of the Year South West and Wales 2020 - Professional Beauty Awards

Finalist (top 10 nationally) for Large Salon of the Year - Professional Beauty Awards

Dermalogica Circle Silver Salon for 2020

Winner in The British Hair and Beauty Awards 2020 for:

  • Employer of the Year (Nicola Atkins) - SILVER

  • Beauty Salon of the Year - SILVER

  • Excellence in Customer Services - SILVER

  • Top Rated Salon of the Year - SILVER

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2019 awards

Winner of Beauty Team of the Year 2019 - The English Hair and Beauty Awards

Dermalogica Circle Silver Salon for 2019

Business of the Year in Abingdon in Business of the Year Awards 2019

Highly Commended in Category in Business of the Year Awards 2019 - 2nd in the UK for Beauty Salons

Winner in The British Hair and Beauty Awards 2019 -

  • Top Rated Salon of the Year - GOLD

  • Excellence in Customer Service - SILVER

  • Beauty Salon of the Year - GOLD


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2018 awards

Nominated for a Muddy Stiletto Award 2018 - Best Beauty Salon for Bucks and Oxon

Business of the Year in Abingdon in Business of the Year Awards 2018

Dermalogica Circle Salon for 2018

Dermalogica Key Account Salon for 2018

 
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2017 AWARDS

Nominated for a Muddy Stiletto Award 2017 - Best Beauty Salon for Bucks & Oxon

Beauty Salon of the Year 2017 - Abingdon - Health, Beauty & Wellness Awards 2017

Patient Service Award 2017 - via WhatClinic

Highly Commended in Town in Business of the Year Awards 2017 - 1st Runner Up in Abingdon

Highly Commended in Category in Business of the Year Awards 2017 - 3rd in UK for Beauty Salons

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2016 awards

Highly Commended in Town in the Business of the Year Awards 2016 - 1st Runner Up in Abingdon

Finalists in the Scratch Stars Awards 2016 - Best Use of Social Media

Nominated for a Muddy Stiletto Award 2016 - Best Beauty Salon Bucks & Oxon

 
 

 

2015 AWARDS

1st Most Loved Business in Abingdon in the Local & loved Awards 2015

Finalists in the Scratch Stars Awards 2015

 
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2014 AWARDS

GOLD Winner of the National Scoot Headline Business Awards - South Regional Small Business

National Business Leader for 2014

1st Most Loved Business in Abingdon in the Local & Loved Awards 2014

Finalists in the Scratch Star Awards 2014

 
 
 
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National Business Leader

 

2013 AWARDS

1st Most Loved Business in Abingdon

3rd Most Loved Beauty Salon in the UK

Placed in the top 100 Most Loved Business (covering all business categories) in the UK (74th)

2nd place in the Infineum Young Entrepeneur of the Year Awards

Nominated for a 'Muddy Stiletto' Award 2013 - Best Beauty Salon Bucks & Oxon

 

 
 
 
 

2012 AWARDS

2nd Most Loved Business in Abingdon