6 of the 30 curly hair specialists here are in Hawthorn, VIC itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $15 and $50, and all of them are appointment-only.
Or describe exactly what you want and we’ll narrow it down
Curly hair behaves differently wet and dry, which is why most curl specialists cut it dry, curl by curl. Going to someone who cuts curls occasionally is the most common reason people end up with a shape they did not ask for.
Read the full guide to curly hair salons in Melbourne, VIC for pricing, timing and what to ask before you book.
Ordered by how well each one fits a typical curly hair specialist request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.
Searching from Hawthorn
Collingwood5.1 kmMid-range4.9(255)
Hair salon · Consultation-led
“I walked into my appointment with a list of frustrations: heavy, lifeless curls, a flat top, and drab front pieces with no shape.”
“Been going to Neels for a year, best curly haircut you can find round :) I’ve been very happy with the results & service”
“I've found my forever curly hairdresser!”
“Curly hair (male client) isn’t always the easiest to cut and style, and Brad is a master.”
“Love my curly cut with Rach.”
“They are the masters of curly hair.”
“I had my first curly cut with Paige and my second with Charlie.”
“Great service and a great curly cut.”
“It is so refreshing to finally find a hairdresser that understands my curly hair, listens to my concerns and knows how to cut and style curls.”
“Was in need of help to salvage my curls after a few years living away and tracked Chloe down to this salon.”
“I had been looking for someone who understands wavy hair.”
“I have very very curly frizzy hair and I usually find most hairdressers struggle just to blow dry it straight.”
“First time getting a proper haircut since embracing my curly hair and I was so nervous but Jamie was so lovely from the beginning and made me feel super welcome.”