Bristol's exciting Sephora store opening date revealed - here's what you need to know

Find out all the details about the highly anticipated opening of Sephora's new store in Bristol, including what customers can look forward to.

The global leader in prestige beauty retail has announced it will be opening its newest store at Cabot Circus on April 30.

It will be Sephora’s 14 store nationwide, the second new opening of 2026 and its South West debut.

Spanning 4,660 square feet, the new store will introduce Sephora UK’s world -famous beauty playground to the heart of Bristol, complete with cult -favourite brands and coveted exclusives available to shop in the region in person for the very first time.

Since opening its first store in 2023, Sephora UK’s store openings across the nation have become iconic moments rooted in the cultural zeitgeist, filled with entertainment from local and emerging talents, curated queue experiences, and the tastiest delicacies from favourite local culinary hot spots – all of which will be a part of the grand opening when Sephora UK opens its doors in Bristol.

Beauty lovers who are looking to attend the opening day can follow @ SephoraUK on Instagram to get the latest updates an d timings on the opening programme in the lead up to the ribbon cutting ceremony.

As part of the celebrations, customers who make a purchase of any amount from April 30 to May 2 will receive a ‘Beauty Bonus Card’ with the chance of winning a variety of on-the-spot prizes, including full size products, exclusive discounts, Sephora merch, and the beloved, coveted Sephora goodie bags.

Customers at the new store will have the opportunity to shop exclusive ‘Only At Sephora’ brands such as rhode, Haus Labs, Makeup By Mario, Merit Beauty, Half Magic, INNBeauty Project, and Tower 28 alongside other TikTok-viral sensations lighting up the ‘Hot on Social’ table like Tatcha, Glossier, Glow Recipe, Rare Beauty, Sol De Janeiro and Kosas.

The store will also offer a range pf services including personalised beauty consultations that are now redeemable, gift wrap services, and engraving.

Sarah Boyd, Managing Director, Sephora UK, said: “Bristol is a city that thrives on creativity, individuality and self -expression - values that sit at the very heart of Sephora.

“We’re thrilled to be opening our doors in Cabot Circus, bringing our world -class beauty experience to a vibrant community that celebrates art, innovation and culture.

“We can’t wait to meet Bristol’s passionate beauty lovers and share the latest trends, brands and experiences with them."

Paul O’Brien, Director of Leasing & Commercialisation at Hammerson, said: “We’re thrilled to be welcoming Sephora to Cabot Circus and we know customers will be too.

“Securing this beauty powerhouse underpins Cabot Circus’ leading position in the South -West and underscores the demand for our prime city location.

“It builds on a series of carefully curated new arrivals across retail, food, drink and leisure.

“These brands are choosing to grow with us in the heart of Bristol, drawn to our location and catchment across the city and beyond, enabling the best and latest experiences for our customers.”

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