READING'S John Lewis and Partners has opened up their newly refurbished beauty hall to the public today, following six weeks of work.

The stores beauty hall has welcomed five new brands: Jo Malone, Nars, Sisley (the first of their kind in Reading), Dermalogica, and Aveda.

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All existing brands have also had a makeover and new, more private, consultation areas have been created for customers.

There are also Black Friday deals being offered to customers on various brands in the beauty department until Monday December 2.