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Highlights & balayage in Kingston, ACT

7 of the 30 colour specialists here are in Kingston, ACT itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $25 and $100, and all of them are appointment-only.

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

Highlights & balayage in Kingston, ACT, 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
$25–$100
Open past 7pm
25 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 Canberra 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 Kingston, ACT

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

Hair Avenue Braddon

Braddon4.6 kmPremium4.9(190)

Hair salon · Friendly

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $265
  • 4.6 km away in Braddon
  • Highlights $265
  • Hair colour $145

Ainslie Hair Inn

Ainslie5.9 kmPremium4.9(73)

Hair salon · Friendly

86 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $54
  • 5.9 km away in Ainslie
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“Very pleased with my blonde foils, perfectly balanced and toned, great salon, highly recommended!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $54
  • Hair colour $79

lbh salon

Kingston288 mMid-range4.5(26)

Hair salon · Friendly

85 per cent match — Strong match
  • In Kingston
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“Michelle did a balayage on my hair and did an awesome job!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

tribe

Kingston555 mMid-range4.8(26)

Beauty salon

84 per cent match — Strong match
  • In Kingston
  • 3 reviews mention highlights
“I had a 3/4 head of foils with a olaplex treatment, toner, trim and finished with a bouncy blow wave— I walked out with the perfect cool blonde.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews

Franco Of Canberra - Canberra City Hair Salon

Canberra4.1 kmPremium4.6(98)

Beauty salon

84 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $50
  • 4.1 km away in Canberra
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“I had a balayage done today.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $50
  • Hair colour $40

Off London Hair

Canberra4.2 kmMid-range4.6(449)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

82 per cent match — Strong match
  • 4.2 km away in Canberra
  • 4 reviews mention highlights
“Her attention to detail, particularly with foils, is exceptional.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews

Mooi Hair CBR

Canberra4.3 kmPremium4.9(185)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

80 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $415
  • 4.3 km away in Canberra
  • Highlights $415
  • Hair colour $135

Axis Salon

Braddon4.4 kmPremium4.7(127)

Hair salon · Friendly

77 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $100
  • 4.4 km away in Braddon
  • Highlights $100
  • Hair colour $140

Style & Beauty Within

Braddon4.8 kmPremium4.8(50)

Hair salon · Quiet · Friendly

77 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $85
  • 4.8 km away in Braddon
  • Highlights $85
  • Hair colour $50

MESHKI HAIR

Fyshwick4.2 kmPremium4.7(55)

Hair salon · Friendly

76 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $72
  • 4.2 km away in Fyshwick
  • Highlights $72
  • Hair colour $25

Nucut

Canberra4.3 kmMid-range3.7(32)

Hair salon

71 per cent match — Good match
  • 4.3 km away in Canberra
  • Reviews are split on highlights

Lavender Nails

Canberra4.0 kmPremium3.9(701)

Beauty salon · Friendly

69 per cent match — Good match
  • Highlights — $75
  • 4.0 km away in Canberra
  • Highlights $75
  • Hair colour $55

Bond Hair Religion

Kingston282 mMid-range4.9(273)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

68 per cent match — Good match
  • In Kingston
  • Reviews flag highlights — 3 mention it as a problem

Antics Hair

Griffith1.3 kmMid-range4.4(25)

Hair salon

59 per cent match — Good match
  • 1.3 km from Kingston — about a 4 minute drive

JM Hair Creations

Kingston355 mUpper mid-range4.6(210)

Hair salon · Friendly

57 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Kingston
  • Hair colour $85

Scissor & Roc

Kingston224 mPremium

Hair salon

55 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Kingston
  • Hair colour $135

Scissor & Roc

Parkes3.0 kmPremium4.9(219)

Hair salon

54 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 3.0 km away in Parkes
  • Hair colour $135

MEST Hair Studio

Griffith1.3 kmMid-range4.8(22)

Hair salon

52 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 1.3 km from Kingston — about a 4 minute drive

Kundalini Hair

Barton1.0 kmUpper mid-range4.8(337)

Hair salon

50 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 1.0 km from Kingston — about a 13 minute walk
  • Hair treatments $22
  • Curly hair $50

Shi Hairdressing

Kingston345 mMid-range4.7(124)

Hair salon

50 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Kingston

NuMe by Jade

Yarralumla3.1 kmMid-range4.9(146)

Beauty salon · Friendly

50 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 3.1 km away in Yarralumla
  • 2 reviews mention highlights

Fabric hairdressing

Kingston328 mPremium4.8(20)

Hair salon

49 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Kingston

Natural Shades Lash & Beauty Studio Manuka

Griffith1.2 kmPremium4.9(186)

Beauty salon · Friendly

49 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 1.2 km from Kingston — about a 4 minute drive
  • Hair colour $20

FANAEIANS Barber & Spa

Braddon4.6 kmPremium4.9(502)

Hair salon · Friendly

49 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 4.6 km away in Braddon
  • Hair colour $60

Tgs hair studio

Fyshwick4.2 kmBudget-friendly4.5(33)

Hair salon

49 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 4.2 km away in Fyshwick
  • Hair colour $24

iBrow Threads Canberra Centre

Canberra3.9 kmUpper mid-range4.8(563)

Beauty salon

49 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 3.9 km away in Canberra
  • Hair colour $33

Benefit Cosmetics BrowBar

Canberra3.9 kmUpper mid-range4.7(436)

Brow & lash studio

48 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 3.9 km away in Canberra
  • Hair colour $25

Bloom Brows & Body

Yarralumla4.3 kmPremium5.0(42)

Beauty salon · Friendly

48 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 4.3 km away in Yarralumla
  • Hair colour $35

Bentleys Hair at Red Hill

Red Hill3.2 kmMid-range4.3(16)

Hair salon · Friendly

48 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 3.2 km away in Red Hill

Vanity Fayre Salon

Griffith1.3 kmMid-range4.8(5)

Hair salon

48 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 1.3 km from Kingston — about a 4 minute drive