Skip to content
RightForMe

Highlights & balayage in Five Dock

2 of the 30 colour specialists here are in Five Dock itself, with the rest a short trip away, prices start between $5 and $745, and all of them are appointment-only.

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

Highlights & balayage in Five Dock, 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
$5–$745
Open past 7pm
23 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.

30 places in and around Five Dock

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

Envy Hair & Beauty

Five DockPremium4.9(121)

Hair salon · Friendly

98 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $55
  • In Five Dock
  • Highlights $55
  • Hair colour $35

Messina Hair Studio

Haberfield1.1 kmPremium4.9(21)

Hair salon · Premium · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $10
  • 1.1 km from Five Dock — about a 14 minute walk
  • Highlights $10
  • Hair colour $95

Access Hair

Summer Hill2.6 kmPremium4.8(178)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $45
  • 2.6 km from Five Dock — about a 6 minute drive
  • Highlights $45
  • Hair colour $35

Salon Zephyr

Concord2.7 kmPremium4.8(173)

Hair salon · Quiet

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $195
  • 2.7 km from Five Dock — about a 6 minute drive
  • Highlights $195
  • Hair colour $60

Visare Hair Studio

Haberfield1.7 kmPremium4.9(26)

Hair salon · Friendly

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $170
  • 1.7 km from Five Dock — about a 4 minute drive
  • Highlights $170
  • Hair colour $70

Josephine Agostino Hair

Haberfield1.5 kmPremium4.7(47)

Beauty salon

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $120
  • 1.5 km from Five Dock — about a 4 minute drive
  • Highlights $120
  • Hair colour $10

Hairhouse Burwood

Burwood2.3 kmPremium4.6(461)

Hair salon · Friendly

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $120
  • 2.3 km from Five Dock — about a 5 minute drive
  • Highlights $120
  • Hair colour $75

Unique Hairdressing

Burwood2.6 kmPremium4.8(117)

Hair salon · Friendly

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $65
  • 2.6 km from Five Dock — about a 6 minute drive
  • Highlights $65
  • Hair colour $25

Hair by Belle Ame

Croydon2.6 kmPremium4.8(66)

Hair salon

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $120
  • 2.6 km from Five Dock — about a 6 minute drive
  • Highlights $120
  • Hair colour $50

Cello Hairdressers

Five Dock1.1 kmPremium4.6(71)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $140
  • In Five Dock
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
She absolutely nailed both the colour (balayage) and the cut – Katie was professional, friendly, and really listened to what I wanted.
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $140
  • Hair colour $5

3Sixty Hair

Balmain4.2 kmPremium5.0(180)

Hair salon

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $125
  • 4.2 km away in Balmain
  • Highlights $125
  • Hair colour $80

Sass Hair

Concord2.7 kmPremium4.8(41)

Hair salon · Friendly

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $75
  • 2.7 km from Five Dock — about a 6 minute drive
  • Highlights $75
  • Hair colour $20

Tee’s Hair Lounge

Concord3.2 kmPremium4.9(65)

Hair salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $120
  • 3.2 km away in Concord
  • Highlights $120
  • Hair colour $40

Taïs Hair Studio

Annandale4.1 kmPremium4.8(318)

Hair salon · Premium · Consultation-led

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $185
  • 4.1 km away in Annandale
  • Highlights $185
  • Hair colour $35

Petersham Hair

Petersham3.9 kmPremium4.9(115)

Hair salon · Friendly

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $115
  • 3.9 km away in Petersham
  • Highlights $115
  • Hair colour $50

Extra Silky

Petersham3.6 kmPremium4.9(78)

Hair salon

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $80
  • 3.6 km away in Petersham
  • Highlights $80
  • Hair colour $160

Mandala Hair

Concord3.0 kmPremium4.8(32)

Hair salon · Friendly

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $90
  • 3.0 km away in Concord
  • Highlights $90
  • Hair colour $60

Ricci Hair Studio Sydney

Leichhardt3.3 kmPremium4.8(46)

Hair salon

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $100
  • 3.3 km away in Leichhardt
  • Highlights $100
  • Hair colour $70

JEHDS Hairdressing

Marrickville4.9 kmPremium4.9(227)

Hair salon

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $170
  • 4.9 km away in Marrickville
  • Highlights $170
  • Hair colour $30

KATHY CALLAS HAIR

Leichhardt3.3 kmPremium5.0(19)

Hair salon · Relaxed

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $290
  • 3.3 km away in Leichhardt
  • Highlights $290
  • Hair colour $220

Robertson-Kirkwood

Rozelle3.9 kmPremium4.9(80)

Hair salon · Friendly

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $130
  • 3.9 km away in Rozelle
  • Highlights $130
  • Hair colour $25

James Alexander Hair Design

Leichhardt3.5 kmPremium5.0(16)

Hair salon

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $115
  • 3.5 km away in Leichhardt
  • Highlights $115
  • Hair colour $44

Indie Sky and Co

Drummoyne2.9 kmPremium4.9(56)

Hair salon

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $25
  • 2.9 km from Five Dock — about a 7 minute drive
  • 3 reviews mention highlights
After a terrible balayage done at another salon, Indie Sky & Co completely saved me.
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews
  • Highlights $25
  • Hair colour $30

Isabelle Hair

Drummoyne2.9 kmPremium5.0(26)

Hair salon

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $60
  • 2.9 km from Five Dock — about a 7 minute drive
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
Isabelle has transformed my hair from pink, blonde, balayage, silver blonde, platinum, short hair and even 21.5inch …
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $60
  • Hair colour $60

Picasso Hair Art

Leichhardt3.4 kmMid-range4.9(22)

Hair salon · Casual

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $75
  • 3.4 km away in Leichhardt
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
They were genuinely warm and friendly and did a beautiful job of colouring my hair (foils for long blond hair).
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $75

Lemonade Brows

Camperdown4.9 kmPremium5.0(118)

Beauty salon · Beginner friendly · Consultation-led

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $745
  • 4.9 km away in Camperdown
  • Highlights $745

East Hair Co

Annandale4.0 kmPremium4.9(27)

Hair salon · High energy · Consultation-led

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $110
  • 4.0 km away in Annandale
  • Highlights $110
  • Hair colour $60

A-H SHOP | SALON

Newtown5.6 kmPremium4.9(388)

Beauty salon · Friendly

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $52
  • 5.6 km away in Newtown
  • Highlights $52
  • Hair colour $35

Scanlon Hair

North Strathfield3.7 kmUpper mid-range5.0(107)

Hair salon · Friendly

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $10
  • 3.7 km away in North Strathfield
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
Guru is excellent and I feel that I am in experienced hands for natural looking blonde foils and styling.
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $10
  • Hair colour $55

Milano Hair Studio

Hunters Hill4.3 kmPremium5.0(48)

Beauty salon

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $210
  • 4.3 km away in Hunters Hill
  • Highlights $210
  • Hair colour $63