Six businesses run by young women in Liverpool that you can support

Exterior of Lady Muck salon
-Credit: (Image: Hannah Jones)


This International Women's Day, more of us will be looking to support female-run businesses in Liverpool.

Luckily, there's no shortage of talented and business-savvy young women in Liverpool running their own shops, salons, or companies that you can back. All these businesses are run by women under 40 and based in Liverpool, so you'd be supporting local young women achieve their goals as business owners.

The city has everything from tattoo shops to Etsy stores so if you have some money to spare and want to use it to support a local female-run business, there's sure to be something that takes your fancy.

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Lady Muck

This salon is run by Hannah Jones, 33, with locations in Crosby, Bootle, Aintree, and West Derby. So, if you're in the mood to treat yourself to a trip to the salon this International Women's Day, you can try and book an appointment at any of their locations.

Hannah Jones in the salon
Hannah first opened the first Lady Muck salon 11 years ago in 2012 -Credit:Hannah Jones

You can find Lady Muck at 434 Queens Drive, West Derby, L13 0AR, 165 College Road, Crosby, L23 3AT, 412 Hawthorne Road, Bootle, L20 9AY, or Office 6, Nelson's Business Park, Long Lane, Aintree, L9 7BN

The Painted Ladies

Holly Rice, who tattoos under the name Holly Dolly Tattoo, opened The Painted Ladies back in 2015. It's an all female-run tattoo shop, so if you fancy marking International Women's Day with some new ink, this could be the place for you.

A tattoo of a woman on a woman's arm
Painted Ladies Liverpool -Credit:Painted Ladies

You can find The Painted Ladies at Unit 1 A, The Painted ladies, 13 Hope St, Liverpool L1 9BQ

Opulence Mobile Bar

If you've got an event to celebrate, you might consider using Opulence Mobile Bar to bring the bar service to you. Run by Helen Lowry, 32, you can hire a bar for anything from a wedding to a house party, and styled according to your chosen theme.

You can find Opulence Mobile Bar here.

The Sleepover Club

This pyjama company is run by Olivia Mallinson, who started the business back in October 2018 selling personalised pyjamas for every occasion. If you're in need of some new sleepwear and fancy splashing out on high quality and stylish, yet affordable pyjamas, this could be the business for you.

You can find the Sleepover Club here.

Roxiie's Treasures

If you're in the market for a beautiful handmade gift, Roxiie's Treasures has got you covered. The business was founded by Rachel Gilbertson when she was just 19 back in 2013.

Rachel Gilbertson runs Roxiie's Treasures
Olivia Mallinson started The Sleepover Club pyjama business in October 2018

You can find Roxiie's Treasures here.

Scouse Girl Timber

Danielle Clair, 32, started with a lockdown DIY project and turned it into a successful business you can support on International Women's Day. She makes bespoke furniture from a workshop in her garden, creating everything from dining tables to entertainment units.

Danielle Clair now runs her own carpentry business Scouse Bird Timber from a workshop in her garden
Rachel Gilbertson runs Roxiie's Treasures -Credit:Ian Cooper

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