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Blow-dry & event styling in Central Canberra

9 of the 30 styling salons here are in Central Canberra itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $12 and $70, and all of them are appointment-only.

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

Blow-dry & event styling in Central Canberra, at a glance

Styling for an event is a different job from a regular blow-dry, and the difference is whether it still looks good six hours later.

Most start between
$12–$70
Open past 7pm
22 of 30

What to look for

  • For events, book a stylist who does them regularly — hold is a skill.
  • Long or thick hair usually attracts a surcharge and a longer slot.

Read the full guide to blow-dry & event styling in Canberra for pricing, timing and what to ask before you book.

30 places in and around Central Canberra

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

Mooi Hair CBR

Canberra284 mPremium4.9(185)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $75
  • In Canberra
  • Blow-dry & styling $75
  • Haircut $85

Hair Avenue Braddon

Braddon685 mPremium4.9(190)

Hair salon · Friendly

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $75
  • 685 m from Canberra — about a 9 minute walk
  • Blow-dry & styling $75
  • Haircut $25

AJ Hair & Bridal

Braddon588 mUpper mid-range4.8(24)

Beauty salon · Calm · Friendly

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $100
  • 588 m from Canberra — about a 7 minute walk
  • 2 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“She’s lovely, professional and highly talented in bleaching/blondes, cuts, hair styling and bridal.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $100

Style & Beauty Within

Braddon781 mPremium4.8(50)

Hair salon · Quiet · Friendly

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $75
  • 781 m from Canberra — about a 10 minute walk
  • Blow-dry & styling $75
  • Haircut $57

Scissor & Roc

Parkes1.7 kmPremium4.9(219)

Hair salon

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $50
  • 1.7 km from Canberra — about a 4 minute drive
  • 2 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“I’m new to Canberra and had a cut and blow wave.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $50
  • Haircut $12

Axis Salon

Braddon740 mPremium4.7(127)

Hair salon · Friendly

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $11
  • 740 m from Canberra — about a 9 minute walk
  • Blow-dry & styling $11
  • Haircut $170

Ainslie Hair Inn

Ainslie2.4 kmPremium4.9(73)

Hair salon · Friendly

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $39
  • 2.4 km from Canberra — about a 5 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $39
  • Haircut $32

Q Hair

Ainslie2.3 kmPremium4.7(50)

Hair salon

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $20
  • 2.3 km from Canberra — about a 5 minute drive
  • 2 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“She talked me through my photo inspos and gave me style suggestions that fit the amount of time i actually spend styling my hair perfectly.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $20

Price Attack Canberra Civic

Canberra706 mUpper mid-range4.0(109)

Hair salon

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $109
  • In Canberra
  • Blow-dry & styling $109

Scissor & Roc

Kingston4.4 kmPremium

Hair salon

87 per cent match — Strong match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $50
  • 4.4 km away in Kingston
  • Blow-dry & styling $50
  • Haircut $12

JM Hair Creations

Kingston4.5 kmUpper mid-range4.6(210)

Hair salon · Friendly

83 per cent match — Strong match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $25
  • 4.5 km away in Kingston
  • Blow-dry & styling $25
  • Haircut $10

Franco Of Canberra - Canberra City Hair Salon

Canberra491 mPremium4.6(98)

Beauty salon

82 per cent match — Strong match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $70
  • In Canberra
  • Reviews are split on blow-dry & styling
  • Blow-dry & styling $70
  • Haircut $110

Anatolian Hair Design

Braddon831 mMid-range4.9(131)

Hair salon · In & out · Friendly

82 per cent match — Strong match
  • Haircut — $75
  • 831 m from Canberra — about a 10 minute walk
  • 3 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“Weekly blow dry never fails.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews
  • Haircut $75

Kundalini Hair

Barton4.0 kmUpper mid-range4.8(337)

Hair salon

77 per cent match — Strong match
  • Hair treatments — $22
  • 4.0 km away in Barton
  • Reviews are split on blow-dry & styling
  • Hair treatments $22
  • Curly hair $50

North Lyneham Hair Studio

Lyneham4.0 kmMid-range4.8(24)

Hair salon

75 per cent match — Strong match
  • 4.0 km away in Lyneham
  • 3 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“I was especially touched by how carefully she cut his hair afterward so that it looks great even without any styling.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews

Antics Hair

Griffith4.9 kmMid-range4.4(25)

Hair salon

72 per cent match — Good match
  • 4.9 km away in Griffith
  • 3 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“In addition to my usual colour/cut/blowdry, I recently got Mon, Ana’s daughter, to do hair extensions and ‘sparkles’.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews

Bond Hair Religion

Kingston4.6 kmMid-range4.9(273)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

71 per cent match — Good match
  • 4.6 km away in Kingston
  • Reviews are split on blow-dry & styling

Bizarre of Canberra

Griffith4.8 kmMid-range4.6(61)

Hair salon · Friendly

70 per cent match — Good match
  • 4.8 km away in Griffith
  • Reviews are split on blow-dry & styling

O2 Hair

ActonMid-range

Hair salon

65 per cent match — Good match
  • Right here from Canberra — about a 2 minute walk

Roji Salon

Canberra988 mMid-range4.8(142)

Hair salon · Relaxed · Consultation-led

65 per cent match — Good match
  • In Canberra

Saatu Hair Design

Canberra355 mMid-range4.7(74)

Hair salon · Friendly

64 per cent match — Good match
  • In Canberra

Barbero Barbers

Canberra318 mPremium4.7(125)

Hair salon · Friendly

64 per cent match — Good match
  • In Canberra

Comfy Lashes

Braddon761 mMid-range5.0(15)

Hair salon

64 per cent match — Good match
  • 761 m from Canberra — about a 10 minute walk

Ainslie Style

Ainslie1.8 kmMid-range5.0(11)

Hair salon

64 per cent match — Good match
  • 1.8 km from Canberra — about a 4 minute drive

FANAEIANS Barber & Spa

Braddon699 mPremium4.9(502)

Hair salon · Friendly

64 per cent match — Good match
  • 699 m from Canberra — about a 9 minute walk
  • Haircut — $45
  • Haircut $45

Off London Hair

Canberra422 mMid-range4.6(449)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

63 per cent match — Good match
  • In Canberra

Hair by Charles

Canberra551 mMid-range4.4(42)

Hair salon · Friendly

63 per cent match — Good match
  • In Canberra

Rhubarb & Me

Lyneham2.7 kmMid-range4.7(47)

Hair salon · Friendly

61 per cent match — Good match
  • 2.7 km from Canberra — about a 6 minute drive

Eden Hair Energy

Dickson3.0 kmPremium4.7(380)

Hair salon · Friendly

60 per cent match — Good match
  • Hair treatments — $50
  • 3.0 km from Canberra — about a 7 minute drive
  • Hair treatments $50