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Blow-dry & event styling in Carlton

2 of the 30 styling salons here are in Carlton itself, with the rest a short trip away, prices start between $5 and $92, and all of them are appointment-only.

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

Blow-dry & event styling in Carlton, 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.

Prices from
$5–$92
Open past 7pm
19 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 Melbourne for pricing, timing and what to ask before you book.

30 places in and around Carlton

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

Cream Melbourne

Fitzroy1.0 kmPremium4.9(389)

Hair salon · High energy

98 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $65
  • 1.0 km from Carlton — about a 13 minute walk
  • Blow-dry & styling $65
  • Haircut $25

WAVES HAIR STUDIO

Carlton438 mPremium5.0(112)

Hair salon · Casual

98 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $90
  • In Carlton
  • Blow-dry & styling $90

Lola Fortune

Carlton North1.1 kmPremium5.0(170)

Hair salon

98 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $60
  • 1.1 km from Carlton — about a 14 minute walk
  • Blow-dry & styling $60
  • Haircut $15

Madam Frou Frou

Carlton526 mPremium4.9(86)

Hair salon · Friendly

97 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $35
  • In Carlton
  • Blow-dry & styling $35
  • Haircut $132

aronsalon

Fitzroy1.0 kmPremium5.0(122)

Hair salon · Spa-like · Relaxed

97 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $66
  • 1.0 km from Carlton — about a 13 minute walk
  • Blow-dry & styling $66
  • Haircut $27

C Beauty Co Clinic

Melbourne1.3 kmUpper mid-range4.9(141)

Skin clinic · Friendly

97 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $5
  • 1.3 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $5
  • Haircut $15

D&Y Hair Design Bourke Street CBD

Melbourne1.3 kmPremium4.8(764)

Hair salon · Friendly

97 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $50
  • 1.3 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $50
  • Haircut $50

Sunny Sun Hairstylist

Melbourne1.6 kmPremium4.8(165)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · Friendly

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $60
  • 1.6 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $60
  • Haircut $6

Voir Hair

Melbourne1.5 kmPremium4.7(397)

Hair salon

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $60
  • 1.5 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $60
  • Haircut $60

Prettys Brow Bar

Melbourne1.7 kmUpper mid-range4.9(131)

Hair salon · In & out

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $20
  • 1.7 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $20
  • Haircut $35

GAG HAIRDRESSING

Fitzroy990 mPremium4.9(56)

Hair salon

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $70
  • 990 m from Carlton — about a 12 minute walk
  • Blow-dry & styling $70
  • Haircut $110

Prophecy Hair

Fitzroy1.5 kmPremium4.9(105)

Hair salon

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $80
  • 1.5 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $80
  • Haircut $60

Rakis on Collins

Melbourne1.6 kmPremium4.7(349)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $55
  • 1.6 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $55
  • Haircut $120

Miss Gertrude

Fitzroy1.2 kmPremium4.7(136)

Hair salon

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $79
  • 1.2 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $79
  • Haircut $29

Devoue Hair

Melbourne1.6 kmPremium4.8(141)

Beauty salon · Friendly

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $45
  • 1.6 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $45

Worksense Haircutters

Melbourne1.5 kmPremium4.9(78)

Hair salon

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $63
  • 1.5 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $63
  • Haircut $40

You By Luke Perger

Fitzroy North2.4 kmPremium5.0(140)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $91
  • 2.4 km from Carlton — about a 5 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $91
  • Haircut $109

LAB + CO.

West Melbourne1.3 kmPremium5.0(30)

Beauty salon · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $37
  • 1.3 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $37
  • Haircut $20

JISU

Melbourne1.7 kmPremium4.6(987)

Hair salon

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $60
  • 1.7 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $60
  • Haircut $55

Salon Baby Hair

Fitzroy1.2 kmPremium5.0(25)

Hair salon · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $70
  • 1.2 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $70

Shaver Shop Melbourne Lonsdale Street

Melbourne1.4 kmPremium4.5(150)

Barber · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $9.95
  • 1.4 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $9.95

Araya Hair & Beauty

Docklands2.7 kmPremium4.8(670)

Hair salon · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $120
  • 2.7 km from Carlton — about a 6 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $120
  • Haircut $20

Salon Meraki Melbourne

Melbourne1.6 kmPremium5.0(26)

Hair salon · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $65
  • 1.6 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $65

Rockit Barber Shop

Melbourne2.2 kmUpper mid-range4.6(592)

Barber

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $20
  • 2.2 km from Carlton — about a 5 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $20
  • Haircut $55

Parental Advisory Hair

Collingwood2.2 kmPremium5.0(50)

Hair salon · High energy · Friendly

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $75
  • 2.2 km from Carlton — about a 5 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $75
  • Haircut $32

By Fitzroy (formerly EdwardsAndCo Fitzroy)

Fitzroy996 mPremium4.7(297)

Beauty salon · Friendly

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $92
  • 996 m from Carlton — about a 12 minute walk
  • 2 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
I visit Tom for a semi regular blow wave and have been for quite some now.
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $92

Lashmatic

Melbourne1.6 kmPremium4.6(77)

Beauty salon · Relaxed · Beginner friendly

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $5
  • 1.6 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $5
  • Haircut $5

SALON A BY K

Melbourne1.5 kmPremium5.0(150)

Hair salon

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $80
  • 1.5 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • 2 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
​My sister and I have been coming to Salon by K for haircuts, styling, and treatments for many many years and there is truly no one else we would trust with our hair!
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $80
  • Haircut $80

The BLOW Australia

Melbourne1.4 kmPremium4.7(260)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · In & out

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $79
  • 1.4 km from Carlton — about a 4 minute drive
  • 7 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
Came to Melbourne for a quick trip and had the pleasure to book a blow dry curl with Cole.
From the reviews · mentioned by 7 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $79

Privé Hair Organics

South Melbourne3.6 kmPremium4.9(461)

Beauty salon · Consultation-led · Luxury

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $100
  • 3.6 km away in South Melbourne
  • Blow-dry & styling $100
  • Haircut $40