THE DAILY DURHAM LOCAL GUIDE
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Mor Ink Tattoo is a tattoo and piercing studio at 21 Beatrice Street West, Oshawa, Ontario. Its official site introduces a team of experienced tattoo artists and an apprentice, with styles including black and grey, realism, surrealism, fine-line and blackwork, alongside a full range of professional piercings using quality jewellery. Consultations can be booked through the site's contact form. Published hours are Monday to Sunday 11:00 am to 7:00 pm.
Motor City Tattoo Studio is a tattoo and piercing studio at 377 Wilson Road South, Oshawa, Ontario, describing itself as having served Oshawa and Durham Region since 2006. Its official site lists custom tattoos in styles including black and grey, colour, fine line, minimalist, script and lettering, plus cover-ups, reworks and large-scale custom pieces, alongside professional body piercings and permanent makeup by certified PMU artists. Published hours are Tuesday to Friday 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, Saturday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and Sunday 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. The studio takes appointments and walk-ins.
Murphy Woodwinds at 1854 Esterbrook Drive, Oshawa, is a teaching studio devoted to saxophone, flute and clarinet for students of any age. It specializes in woodwind doubling and commercial playing and also offers lessons in composition and arranging, with an emphasis on musical growth through creating, exploring and discovery.
Nails For You is a nail salon located at Oshawa Centre, 419 King Street West in Oshawa, Ontario. The salon offers natural nail care, artificial nails, intricate nail design, manicures and pedicures, plus threading, tinting and waxing services. Its team describes a clean, minimalistic and spacious salon interior, with online booking available through the business's own website.
Noor Al-Eman Academy at 946 Simcoe St N, Oshawa, offers Arabic language classes for beginners, intermediate and advanced learners, for both kids and adults. Its Arabic program uses books, presentations, movies and worksheets, and the academy also runs an Islamic studies program including Qur'an study, Islamic morals and ethics, hadiths and supplications.
Paris Nails is the Oshawa Centre location of the My Nail Salon group, at 419 King Street West, Oshawa, Ontario. The official location page lists manicures and pedicures, artificial nails and full body waxing among its services, and asks clients to call the salon directly to book. Published business hours are Monday to Friday 10:00 am to 9:00 pm, Saturday 11:00 am to 6:00 pm and Sunday 11:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Long-running licensed childcare centre on Park Road South in Oshawa, celebrating 27 years according to its official site. Three rooms: a toddler room (12 months to 2 1/2 years), the Funky Frogs preschool program (2 1/2 to 4 years, kindergarten preparation) and the Crazy Owls school-age room with before- and after-school care plus a full-day summer program for ages 4 to 12. Serves children from 12 months to 12 years overall. Full- and part-time programs are available; the centre participates in CWELCC fee reduction and subsidy is available. Open Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Plato's Closet Oshawa is a locally owned franchise of the Plato's Closet resale chain, buying and selling gently used teen and young-adult clothing, shoes, sneakers, accessories and athletic wear for cash on the spot, with no appointment needed and all-season buying. The store sells affordable brand-name secondhand fashion. Street address, phone and hours are not published on the official site.
Fully licensed childcare centre in Oshawa for infants (0 to 18 months), toddlers (18 months to 2 1/2 years), preschoolers (2 1/2 to 6 years) and school-age children (6 to 13 years). The program centres on indoor and outdoor play, learning portfolios and an open-door policy for parents. Also operates a second location in Brooklin. Open Monday to Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Pure + Simple Oshawa is a facial spa and all-natural skincare boutique at 1053 Simcoe Street North in Oshawa, led by owner Leslie and her team. The spa's philosophy is skincare that goes deeper than the surface: every appointment begins with a skin consultation, and every treatment is customized - no two facials are the same. Services include natural facials such as the Super Hydrating Facial, the Urban Renewal Facial with massage, and hi-tech treatments including Microneedling and the Aquabrasion Facial, alongside all-natural skincare products with product guidance included in every visit. Online booking is available through the spa's website. Hours of operation: Monday, Wednesday and Friday 11:00am-7:00pm; Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday 9:00am-5:00pm.
Q's Royal Jewellery is an independent jewellery retailer in downtown Oshawa selling gold and diamond rings, earrings, pendants and chains for men and women, with custom ring design services and an online store offering shipping. Products include men's diamond and gold rings, ladies' diamond and gold rings, diamond earrings and pendants, and diamond-cut rope chains; shoppers can create their own custom rings. Street address, phone and hours are not published on the official site.
Razor and Fade Barber Shop is a professional barbershop at 290 Marland Avenue in Oshawa, built on traditional barber values of quality, consistency and attention to detail. The shop offers a full range of men's haircuts, from classic cuts to modern fades - low, mid, high and skin fades, taper fades, line-ups and razor finishes - with every cut tailored to the client. Grooming services include precise beard trimming and shaping, straight razor shaves and hot towel shaves using classic barbering techniques. Appointments can be booked through the shop's website.
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