Nourish Beauty by Natalie is a small beauty salon at 62 Hamilton Dr in Wainui, Gisborne, holding a perfect 5.0 rating on Google from its first review. A good neighbourhood salon is as much about trust as treatments: facials, waxing and nail care all involve someone working closely on your skin, so it pays to choose a therapist who asks about your skin type, products and sensitivities before starting. Small independent salons offer a particular kind of continuity — you usually see the same therapist each visit, and over time they learn how your skin responds to the seasons, and to the sun and salt air of coastal living. Regulars tend to rebook ahead and mention anything new they're using at home, because that honesty is what lets a therapist tailor each treatment properly. For Wainui locals, a five-star-reviewed salon just up the road makes staying on top of regular treatments that much easier.