WE have been highlighting the shortlisted hairdressers and barbers in our competition in the News & Star.
Each of the establishments will be featured in the following issues.
The salon, which is located on Carlisle's Wigton Road, is owned by Mark Noble who opened Gilded Gold in 2021.
Our readers praised them for their success.
Deb Bie said: "Well done to all of you at Gilded Gold Design House. It’s a great atmosphere every time I visit. You’re a great mix of personalities and always make me feel comfortable.
"I’ve had some wonderful eye-catching colours put through my hair over the years since you opened, which have won me lots of lovely compliments. You all deserve the win for making people feel so good," she added.
Jemma Michelle Caslin said: "The best. Always a great atmosphere, guaranteed a laugh with Marc and Kym Oldfield always pulls it out of the bag."
Laura Cairns added: "So pleased to see this, Kym is fab at colour work and I never leave without having had at least one belly laugh. Good luck Marc and team."
Caitlin Keates said: "Hands down the best!! Would not go anywhere else, he is amazing."
Joanne Robinson commented: "Well deserved! Always get compliments on my hair colour, Marc and Gilded Gold Design House staff are the best. Always a welcoming atmosphere when you go in, well done everyone."
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