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Highlights & balayage in Chatswood

2 of the 30 colour specialists here are in Chatswood itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $45 and $80, and all of them are appointment-only.

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

Highlights & balayage in Chatswood, 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.

Most start between
$45–$80
Open past 7pm
21 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 Sydney for pricing, timing and what to ask before you book.

How much do highlights and balayage cost in Australia? Half of what Australian businesses publish sits between $125 and $277.

30 places in and around Chatswood

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

Coco & Co Japanese Hair Salon

Crows Nest3.7 kmPremium4.9(80)

Hair salon · High energy · Friendly

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $150
  • 3.7 km away in Crows Nest
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“She is absolutely brilliant with her colour & highlights & a scissor expert!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $150
  • Hair colour $25

Blonde Avenue

Neutral Bay5.3 kmPremium4.9(34)

Hair salon · Friendly

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $150
  • 5.3 km away in Neutral Bay
  • Highlights $150
  • Hair colour $85

Michael Napoli Hair

St Leonards3.2 kmPremium4.8(106)

Hair salon · Friendly

87 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $190
  • 3.2 km away in St Leonards
  • Highlights $190

Sudu Hair and Beauty

Roseville1.4 kmPremium5.0(160)

Hair salon · Friendly

87 per cent match — Strong match
  • 1.4 km from Chatswood — about a 4 minute drive
  • 6 reviews mention highlights
“I had foils done by Susu and absolutely love the result.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 6 reviews

Artistic Hair By Riz

St Leonards3.3 kmMid-range4.9(46)

Hair salon · Friendly · Relaxed

86 per cent match — Strong match
  • 3.3 km away in St Leonards
  • 4 reviews mention highlights
“My blonde foils are perfect every time…natural, and beautifully blended.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews

Cuts Avenue - Chatswood Westfield

ChatswoodPremium4.6(46)

Hair salon · Friendly

85 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $95
  • In Chatswood
  • Highlights $95
  • Hair colour $45

Hairhouse Chatswood

ChatswoodPremium4.5(340)

Hair salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

85 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $150
  • In Chatswood
  • Highlights $150

Mane St. Hair Studio

Willoughby1.6 kmPremium5.0(38)

Hair salon · Friendly

84 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $110
  • 1.6 km from Chatswood — about a 4 minute drive
  • Highlights $110
  • Hair colour $50

TONI&GUY Lane Cove

Lane Cove2.4 kmPremium4.7(171)

Barber · Friendly

84 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $175
  • 2.4 km from Chatswood — about a 5 minute drive
  • Reviews are split on highlights
  • Highlights $175
  • Hair colour $60

James Duffy Hair Salon

Lane Cove2.4 kmPremium5.0(14)

Hair salon

83 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $150
  • 2.4 km from Chatswood — about a 5 minute drive
  • Highlights $150
  • Hair colour $80

The Hairdresser

Greenwich3.9 kmPremium4.9(23)

Hair salon

83 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $135
  • 3.9 km away in Greenwich
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“She gave me some highlights around my hairline to brighten my face and blended blond …”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $135
  • Hair colour $38

Hair by Dana

St Leonards3.3 kmMid-range5.0(16)

Hair salon · Friendly

83 per cent match — Strong match
  • 3.3 km away in St Leonards
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“I had a full head of foils toner and style cut.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

Chameleon Hair

North Willoughby1.6 kmPremium4.9(30)

Hair salon · Friendly

83 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $250
  • 1.6 km from Chatswood — about a 4 minute drive
  • Highlights $250

Hair by Kathryn

Willoughby1.9 kmPremium5.0(3)

Hair salon

83 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $50
  • 1.9 km from Chatswood — about a 4 minute drive
  • Highlights $50
  • Hair colour $85

KC Creative Hair

St Leonards3.3 kmPremium5.0(72)

Hair salon · Consultation-led

82 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $30
  • 3.3 km away in St Leonards
  • Highlights $30

OZ10 Hair Salon

North Sydney5.3 kmPremium4.7(145)

Hair salon

82 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $75
  • 5.3 km away in North Sydney
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“I love the result, the highlights she did for me, and how kind she always is to me.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $75
  • Hair colour $59

Miller and Green Hairdressing

Mcmahons Point5.6 kmPremium4.9(90)

Hair salon

82 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $15
  • 5.6 km away in Mcmahons Point
  • Highlights $15
  • Hair colour $30

Front Room Hair

Crows Nest4.3 kmMid-range4.8(59)

Beauty salon · Friendly

82 per cent match — Strong match
  • 4.3 km away in Crows Nest
  • Reviews are split on highlights

MOSS Hair Artistry

Neutral Bay5.3 kmPremium4.9(94)

Hair salon

81 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $120
  • 5.3 km away in Neutral Bay
  • Reviews are split on highlights
  • Highlights $120
  • Hair colour $80

Natural Fall Hair Design

Lane Cove3.2 kmPremium5.0(30)

Hair salon

81 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $110
  • 3.2 km away in Lane Cove
  • Highlights $110

Just Hair

North Ryde5.7 kmPremium4.5(47)

Hair salon · Friendly

81 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $70
  • 5.7 km away in North Ryde
  • Highlights $70
  • Hair colour $40

House of Lox

Neutral Bay5.3 kmPremium4.8(123)

Beauty salon · Friendly

80 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $320
  • 5.3 km away in Neutral Bay
  • 3 reviews mention highlights
“Pamela did a great job yet again - half head highlights and cut.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews
  • Highlights $320
  • Hair colour $50

Kami

Waverton4.8 kmPremium5.0(43)

Hair salon · Friendly

79 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $97
  • 4.8 km away in Waverton
  • Highlights $97
  • Hair colour $67

Charmin Hair

North Sydney4.4 kmPremium4.9(31)

Hair salon

79 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $130
  • 4.4 km away in North Sydney
  • Highlights $130
  • Hair colour $60

Mitchell & Co Hair

Killarney Heights3.9 kmPremium4.6(13)

Hair salon · Friendly

79 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $130
  • 3.9 km away in Killarney Heights
  • Highlights $130
  • Hair colour $95

HONE&CO Hair Salon

North Sydney5.4 kmPremium5.0(69)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · Friendly

78 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $8
  • 5.4 km away in North Sydney
  • Highlights $8
  • Hair colour $15

Drift Hair Retreat

Forestville4.8 kmPremium5.0(15)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

78 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $70
  • 4.8 km away in Forestville
  • Highlights $70
  • Hair colour $65

The Velvet Room Beauty & Hair Salon

Castle Cove2.2 kmPremium4.7(29)

Beauty salon · Premium · Friendly

77 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $85
  • 2.2 km from Chatswood — about a 5 minute drive
  • Highlights $85
  • Hair colour $45

Sessions Hairdressing

Mcmahons Point5.3 kmPremium4.9(148)

Hair salon · Friendly · Relaxed

77 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $180
  • 5.3 km away in Mcmahons Point
  • Highlights $180
  • Hair colour $50

GILLIAN MARIE HAIR

Gladesville5.7 kmPremium5.0(37)

Hair salon

76 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $82
  • 5.7 km away in Gladesville
  • Highlights $82
  • Hair colour $75