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Highlights & balayage in Adelaide

8 of the 30 colour specialists here are in Adelaide itself, with the rest a short trip away, prices start between $10 and $260, and all of them are appointment-only.

Or describe exactly what you want and we’ll narrow it down

Highlights & balayage in Adelaide, at a glance

Foils, babylights and balayage are different techniques for different results, and the maintenance they need varies enormously. Deciding how often you are willing to sit in a chair is as important as choosing the shade.

Prices from
$10–$260
Open past 7pm
25 of 30

What to look for

  • Balayage grows out softly and can be left for three to four months. Foils give more lift but show regrowth sooner.
  • Ask to see work on hair that started the same colour as yours, not just the finished blondes.

Read the full guide to highlights & balayage in Adelaide for pricing, timing and what to ask before you book.

30 places in and around Adelaide

Ordered by how well each one fits a typical colour specialist request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.

Daly Salon

AdelaidePremium4.8(156)

Hair salon

98 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $160
  • In Adelaide
  • Highlights $160
  • Hair colour $50

Elysian Salon Spa

AdelaidePremium4.7(58)

Beauty salon · Spa-like · Friendly

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $90
  • In Adelaide
  • Highlights $90
  • Hair colour $125

Raw Hair on Rundle

Adelaide429 mUpper mid-range4.8(46)

Hair salon · Walk-in friendly

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $85
  • In Adelaide
  • Highlights $85
  • Hair colour $150

Lee’s Nails & Beauty Salon

Adelaide264 mPremium4.4(241)

Nail salon · Friendly

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $80
  • In Adelaide
  • Highlights $80
  • Hair colour $14

Mister Morris

Unley2.3 kmPremium4.9(239)

Hair salon · Friendly

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $88
  • 2.3 km from Adelaide — about a 5 minute drive
  • Highlights $88
  • Hair colour $138

E and Co. Hair Studio

Parkside2.5 kmPremium4.9(181)

Hair salon · Friendly

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $75
  • 2.5 km from Adelaide — about a 6 minute drive
  • Highlights $75
  • Hair colour $95

Joint Hair

Parkside2.5 kmPremium5.0(202)

Hair salon · Friendly

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $65
  • 2.5 km from Adelaide — about a 6 minute drive
  • Highlights $65
  • Hair colour $60

Yots Hair North Adelaide

North Adelaide1.7 kmPremium4.6(159)

Hair salon · Beginner friendly · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $260
  • 1.7 km from Adelaide — about a 4 minute drive
  • Highlights $260
  • Hair colour $280

Jorrells

AdelaidePremium4.6(173)

Hair salon

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $120
  • In Adelaide
  • 3 reviews mention highlights
Not only that, I was completely satisfied with the final result of my coloured foils, cut and shape.
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews
  • Highlights $120
  • Hair colour $55

Clip Joint Salons Rundle Street

Adelaide333 mPremium4.2(30)

Hair salon

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $125
  • In Adelaide
  • Highlights $125
  • Hair colour $45

Clip Joint Salons Melbourne Street

North Adelaide1.9 kmPremium4.8(45)

Hair salon

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $125
  • 1.9 km from Adelaide — about a 4 minute drive
  • Highlights $125
  • Hair colour $45

Exhale Hair Studio

Malvern3.4 kmPremium5.0(143)

Hair salon · Friendly · Luxury

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $70
  • 3.4 km away in Malvern
  • Highlights $70
  • Hair colour $45

Yots Hair Unley

Unley3.2 kmPremium4.7(180)

Hair salon · High energy · Beginner friendly

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $260
  • 3.2 km away in Unley
  • Highlights $260
  • Hair colour $280

Myst Hair

Walkerville3.2 kmPremium4.9(114)

Hair salon · Premium · Beginner friendly

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $128
  • 3.2 km away in Walkerville
  • Highlights $128
  • Hair colour $39

The Cut House

North Adelaide1.8 kmPremium4.7(15)

Hair salon

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $250
  • 1.8 km from Adelaide — about a 4 minute drive
  • Highlights $250

Yots Hair Norwood

Norwood2.5 kmPremium4.7(90)

Beauty salon · Friendly

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $260
  • 2.5 km from Adelaide — about a 6 minute drive
  • Highlights $260
  • Hair colour $280

Hair Artistique

North Adelaide1.0 kmPremium4.5(17)

Hair salon

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $45
  • 1.0 km from Adelaide — about a 13 minute walk
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
my highlights have turned out as I wanted, since 14th Feb, the lighter shades have shone through, Sunkist gold and lovely, just as you told me it would.
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $45

Ninettes Hair City Salons

North Adelaide2.0 kmPremium4.7(25)

Hair salon · Friendly

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $10
  • 2.0 km from Adelaide — about a 5 minute drive
  • Highlights $10
  • Hair colour $45

Clarity by James Henderson - PARKSIDE

Parkside2.9 kmPremium4.8(79)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · Beginner friendly

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $85
  • 2.9 km from Adelaide — about a 7 minute drive
  • Highlights $85
  • Hair colour $70

House of Polish Nail & Beauty

Adelaide244 mUpper mid-range3.7(669)

Nail salon

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $70
  • In Adelaide
  • Highlights $70
  • Hair colour $15

The Basin Haircutters

Goodwood3.2 kmPremium4.9(77)

Hair salon · Friendly

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $120
  • 3.2 km away in Goodwood
  • Highlights $120
  • Hair colour $45

OV Personalised Hair Studio

Norwood2.5 kmPremium4.8(22)

Hair salon

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $115
  • 2.5 km from Adelaide — about a 6 minute drive
  • Highlights $115
  • Hair colour $145

SJ Establishment

Prospect4.0 kmPremium4.8(216)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $140
  • 4.0 km away in Prospect
  • Highlights $140
  • Hair colour $85

ORBE North Adelaide

North Adelaide1.8 kmPremium4.8(39)

Hair salon

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $125
  • 1.8 km from Adelaide — about a 4 minute drive
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
Gabby helped and guided to me choose and create a colour/s that not only 'made my eyes pop' but also the foils and colour that matched my complexion perfectly!
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $125
  • Hair colour $110

Artillery Hair

Unley2.9 kmPremium4.8(29)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · Premium

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $138
  • 2.9 km from Adelaide — about a 7 minute drive
  • Highlights $138
  • Hair colour $38

Paris Nails & Beauty

Unley2.8 kmPremium4.7(41)

Nail salon · Relaxed

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $70
  • 2.8 km from Adelaide — about a 6 minute drive
  • Highlights $70
  • Hair colour $10

Nails by Ruby

Adelaide881 mUpper mid-range0.0(0)

Nail salon

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $80
  • In Adelaide
  • Highlights $80

AXIA

Unley3.1 kmPremium4.6(81)

Hair salon · Friendly

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $220
  • 3.1 km away in Unley
  • Highlights $220

Co.Lab by Parlour

Norwood2.7 kmPremium5.0(67)

Hair salon · Friendly

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $130
  • 2.7 km from Adelaide — about a 6 minute drive
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
First time getting highlights done and they checked in to make sure I was 100% sure on all the little choices made for the blonde highlights.
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $130
  • Hair colour $40

Sueno Hair

St Morris4.4 kmPremium4.9(98)

Hair salon · Friendly

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $107
  • 4.4 km away in St Morris
  • Highlights $107
  • Hair colour $66