Transform Your ‘Do with Brisbane’s Best Balayage
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In the world of hair transformations, balayage effortlessly brings out a classy charm that goes beyond what foil highlights can achieve – imagine finally achieving that elusive model off duty look. So, if you’ve been longing to find the ultimate salon to achieve sun-kissed hair from root to tip, look no further. We’ve curated a list of the best balayage salons in Brisbane to help you steal the show with minimal effort and maximum impact.
These hair whisperers understand the dance of light and shadow, crafting a canvas of colour that’s polished, refined, and effortlessly modern. Say adieu to regrowth worries by booking in with Brisbane’s balayage maestros and say hello to a new era of hair confidence. Low-maintenance colour without compromise? Book. Us. In.
By the way, we consider everyone in this list the best of the best! To make finding your next favourite that much easier, we’ve ordered the list alphabetically by suburb and also have filtering tabs for your convenience. Did we miss someone from the list? Let us know here!
Hey Hair
Windsor
When it comes to giving your hair that effortlessly stunning vibe, why not let the rockstar team at Hey Hair handle your look? Nestled in the heart of Colwill Place, this chic salon is your go-to spot for all things blonde and balayage. Their mission? Unleash the full potential of your natural beauty by tailoring the perfect hue that complements your skin tone, eye colour, and even the makeup you’re rocking. With awards from the big shots in Aussie hairdressing under their belt (yeah, they’re the cool younger sibling of Togninis!), your Hey Hair balayage will be one of dreamy dimension, on-trend style, and healthy locks. In other words? Goals!
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Cameo Rose Hair Boutique
Wavell Heights
As the low maintenance look that’s effortlessly on-trend, a balayage is the perfect look for the girl who just wants to have fun, and that’s exactly what’s on offer at Cameo Rose Hair! Home to a friendly atmosphere and highly trained hairdressers with a passion for delivering exceptional results, this salon is beloved for a personalised service that pulls out all the stops – think mini cheese boards, leading cruelty-free products (hello Paul Mitchell!), and a community spirit sure to have you coming back for more. Your journey to your dream balayage will begin with a complimentary consultation to ensure you and your hairdresser are on the same page, before you’re treated to a seamless hue packed with head-turning dimension and fabulous style.
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The Lounge & Co
Multiple Locations
Keep your sun-kissed summer locks looking fresh all year round with The Lounge & Co – who are masters at crafting beautifully bright locks that suit your lifestyle. Using the latest hairdressing techniques to seamlessly blend each colour combination, they’ll add incredible dimension to your look after just one visit. Having mastered the art of balayage, The Lounge & Co’s award-winning attention to detail is unmatched and their commitment to creating a personalised colour that best suits you is what keeps their regulars coming back for more. Soft, subtle, and full of shine, head into one of The Lounge & Co’s three high-end boutiques to meet your best look yet.
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Togninis
Fortitude Valley
Balayage means something different for everyone, and the hair experts at Togninis know exactly how to turn your unique vision into reality. It’s their speciality, with award-winning colourists leading the charge to tailor a stunning balayage colour range just for you. Brace yourself for a hair transformation that adds depth, dimension, and a long-lasting allure that’s sure to turn heads wherever you go. The talented team here understands that achieving the perfect balayage is personal and they make it extra special by adding your choice of coffee or a glass of bubbles, paired with a laid-back atmosphere, and the company of friendly pros who genuinely love what they do. At Togninis, it’s not just about colouring your hair; it’s about creating an experience that leaves you feeling pampered, stylish, and utterly fabulous!
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Orb Hair & Beauty
New Farm
The highly-skilled colourists at Orb are balayage masters. Whether you’re looking to add dimension to your blonde tones or lighten up your signature brunette shade, Deborah Paton’s hair team will ensure that your colour feels rich, and just as unique as you are. As soon as you enter the salon, your colourist will discuss which shades will work best for you, and give you a beautiful balayage makeover that truly pops. Then, once you’re rocking an incredible new look, they’ll also walk you through your own tailored image plan, which outlines how to take care of your balayage at home, using the latest bonder and treatment technology that protects, strengthens and adds the most incredible shine. Sounds like your kind of salon experience? Then book your balayage at Orb!
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Melt Studio
Gordon Park
Ladies, hold on to your hair foils because no one does balayage quite like the team at Melt Salon. Tucked away in the quiet suburban streets of Gordon Park is where you’ll find these balayage pros, who happen to have a combined 57 years of experience under their belts. Since you’ll be spending a few hours in the salon, Melt Salon ensures you spend that time at ease, thanks to an extensive tea, coffee, and wine list. Plus, enjoy added bonuses like their courtyard full of green plants and fresh air where you can wait for your hair to take, as well as two adorable salon pups that are more than happy to keep you company. Ready to hop on the balayage trend? Book an appointment at Melt Salon today.
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Fluid The Color Salon
Camp Hill
Ready to embrace a low maintenance hairstyle while looking effortlessly on-trend? Then you need an expert in your corner – enter Fluid The Color Salon. These Master Colourists stand out with their ever evolving superior colouring techniques, including freehand styles to guarantee seamless blends of tones that create a relaxed yet chic look. Whether you want to add depth and dimension to your hair or harmonise some brightness with your skin tone, eye colour these colour specialists can create a natural appearance that beautifully compliments you. Indulge in sun-kissed hair all year round by trusting Fluid’s professional team to deliver a balayage that’s sure to impress.
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Cocoon Hair
Bracken Ridge
Ready to rock a dreamy balayage with the perfect tone? Then Cocoon Hair needs to be your next stop for a one-on-one approach from start to finish. Sitting pretty on the northside, this luxurious salon is home to expert stylists and premium products (think Wella System Professional, K18, Paul Mitchell, and more) that come together to create your hair goals through a bespoke plan that maintains the health and integrity of your strands. Going the extra step to build real connections with their clients, the team at Cocoon will have you feeling supported and beyond happy with your results, as you indulge in a relaxing appointment complete with an iced latte and carefully curated details. Total hair bliss awaits!
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Hair by the Collective
East Brisbane
When we think about balayage, the words blended, dimensional, vibrant and unique come to mind. Enter Hair By The Collective! Waving their hair wands over Brisbane’s luscious locks for years, Michael Pierro and his team of expert colourists will work with you to achieve a perfectly blended, multidimensional balayage that best suits you. Using modern and on-trend techniques, they go above and beyond for each individual client, resulting in a salon experience that is easily one of Brisbane’s best. What are you waiting for –a natural, lived-in, beautiful balayage awaits.
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L’Artiste Coiffeur Hairdresser
Teneriffe
When you’re looking for a beautiful new hair colour but still want that effortlessly lived-in look, booking a balayage appointment at L’Artiste Coiffeur is a must. Whether you’re after glossy blonde tones or brighter brunette shades, your stylist will take the time to get to know your specific desires and what colours will suit you best so you leave the salon both looking and feeling your best. At L’Artiste Coiffeur, they understand that everyone has different needs – beginning with a complimentary beverage on arrival and treating you to a completely personalised colour treatment that’ll leave you with gorgeously blended strands that won’t compromise your hair health. Your needs and desires are of the utmost importance at L’Artiste Coiffeur, as they tailor your balayage to ensure your natural beauty always shines through.
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Sol Hair
Paddington
Mastering the art of a flawless balayage is all about striking a balance between carefully crafted shades and tasteful dimension – sounds tricky, right? Not at Sol Hair! Flaunting years of perfecting balayage on every imaginable hair type, your dream look is a refined skill that Sol Hair takes immense pride in. Walk out of their Paddington salon looking radiant, with a style that stands the test of time. By harmonising your natural colour with the perfect tones tailored to your complexion, they guarantee you’ll feel nothing short of amazing during and long after your appointment. Ready to be mind-blown by their expertise? Book a visit today and let Sol Hair turn your hair dreams into a reality with a customised look that reflects your personality, while maintaining your hair’s overall health and leaving a sustainable footprint on the earth.
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Soothe Hair Salon
East Brisbane
When you walk into Soothe Hair Salon, you will feel like you’re stepping into a hair haven made just for you. This private hair studio is designed to soothe your senses. After all, it is their namesake! Imagine a one-on-one rendezvous with a hair guru who’s more like a hair confidante… Whether you’re in the mood for a chit-chat or a zen-like silence, Soothe is the place for you – and only you. This low-sensory, neuro-divergent friendly space is also experts in mastering that effortless and lived-in balayage look that we all so desperately want to rock! Here, you never need to apologise for not knowing what you want, your budget, or the state of your hair! Simply sit back, relax, and let Bronte work her magic with your mane.
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