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Highlights & balayage in Central Hobart

16 of the 29 colour specialists here are in Central Hobart itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $22 and $70, and all of them are appointment-only.

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

Highlights & balayage in Central Hobart, 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
$22–$70
Open past 7pm
14 of 29

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 Hobart 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.

29 places in and around Central Hobart

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

Ukiyo Hair

HobartPremium5.0(52)

Hair salon

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $290
  • In Hobart
  • Highlights $290
  • Hair colour $270

Genre Hair

HobartBudget-friendly4.7(80)

Hair salon

85 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $72
  • In Hobart
  • Reviews are split on highlights
  • Highlights $72

Emilly Hadrill Hair & Extensions

Hobart303 mPremium

Beauty salon

81 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $163
  • In Hobart
  • Highlights $163
  • Hair colour $58

Circles Hair

New Town2.7 kmUpper mid-range4.8(25)

Hair salon

80 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $200
  • 2.7 km from Hobart — about a 6 minute drive
  • Highlights $200
  • Hair colour $15

Pure The Salon

Hobart575 mMid-range4.5(92)

Hair salon · Friendly

74 per cent match — Strong match
  • In Hobart
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“Got a half head of blonde foils done by Gem yesterday and she nailed it!!!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

Taylored Hair

Moonah4.6 kmPremium5.0(13)

Beauty salon

73 per cent match — Good match
  • Highlights — $49
  • 4.6 km away in Moonah
  • Highlights $49
  • Hair colour $30

Glow on Collins

Hobart209 mMid-range4.8(120)

Hair salon

61 per cent match — Good match
  • In Hobart

Fusion Hairdressing

North Hobart1.2 kmMid-range4.8(249)

Hair salon · Friendly

59 per cent match — Good match
  • 1.2 km from Hobart — about a 4 minute drive

Jakadjari Hair Australia

Hobart246 mMid-range4.5(127)

Hair salon · Friendly

58 per cent match — Good match
  • In Hobart

Eye Am Hair

HobartMid-range4.9(439)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · Friendly

56 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Hobart

Enhanced Hair and Beauty City

HobartMid-range4.7(61)

Beauty salon · Relaxed · Friendly

56 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Hobart
  • 3 reviews mention highlights
“First time getting highlights, Teegan was amazing she absolutely nailed it with my hair and the look I was going for, affordable, professional and amazing results!!!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews

Dermatech Aesthetics

HobartPremium4.9(40)

Skin clinic · Friendly

54 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Hobart
  • Hair colour $89

Price Cutters

Hobart202 mUpper mid-range3.5(59)

Hair salon

52 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Hobart
  • Hair colour $70

Parisa Aesthetics

Moonah4.8 kmMid-range5.0(75)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

52 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 4.8 km away in Moonah
  • 3 reviews mention highlights
“I had my ombre powder brows done yesterday at Parisa Aesthetics and had a wonderful experience.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews

Houdini On Franklin

Lindisfarne4.5 kmMid-range4.5(51)

Hair salon · Relaxed · Consultation-led

52 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 4.5 km away in Lindisfarne

Benefit Cosmetics BrowBar

HobartUpper mid-range4.9(462)

Brow & lash studio · Friendly

51 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Hobart
  • Hair colour $25

The Hair Loft Studio

HobartPremium4.8(116)

Hair salon · Friendly

50 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Hobart
  • Beard & shave $20
  • Haircut $29
  • Hair treatments $102

De Stijl Hair

Hobart369 mPremium4.9(93)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · Friendly

50 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Hobart

Bloom Hair Lounge

North Hobart1.3 kmMid-range4.7(63)

Hair salon · Friendly

49 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 1.3 km from Hobart — about a 4 minute drive

Rapture Hair & Beauty

Moonah4.6 kmBudget-friendly4.6(291)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

49 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 4.6 km away in Moonah

Bounce Hairdressing

Sandy Bay1.2 kmMid-range4.7(7)

Hair salon

48 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 1.2 km from Hobart — about a 4 minute drive

Head Rush Hairdressing

Sandy Bay3.3 kmMid-range4.2(14)

Beauty salon

48 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 3.3 km away in Sandy Bay
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“Was on vacay visiting our daughter in SBay and I needed my regrowth highlights done.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

Gosh Hair Dressing

Sandy Bay1.5 kmMid-range4.8(21)

Hair salon · Friendly

48 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 1.5 km from Hobart — about a 4 minute drive

Lustre

South Hobart1.4 kmMid-range4.3(32)

Hair salon · Friendly

47 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 1.4 km from Hobart — about a 4 minute drive

Sharp Culture Barbershop

New Town3.5 kmUpper mid-range4.9(269)

Barber · Friendly

46 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 3.5 km away in New Town
  • Hair colour $30

Skin & Tonic

Rosny Park4.0 kmUpper mid-range4.5(64)

Beauty salon

46 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 4.0 km away in Rosny Park
  • Hair colour $20

Baan Thai Therapeutic Massage HOBART CBD

HobartPremium4.1(168)

Massage clinic

45 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Hobart
  • Hair colour $22

Savoy Day Spa

Hobart237 mPremium4.0(236)

Day spa · Casual

45 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Hobart
  • Hair colour $35

Nari salon

Hobart352 mMid-range3.5(46)

Hair salon

45 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Hobart