94 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $75
- 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).”
- Highlights $75
Highlights & balayage in Leichhardt
4 of the 30 colour specialists here are in Leichhardt itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $30 and $75, and all of them are appointment-only.
Or describe exactly what you want and we’ll narrow it down
Highlights & balayage in Leichhardt, 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
- $30–$75
- 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 Leichhardt
Ordered by how well each one fits a typical colour specialist request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.
Searching from Leichhardt
92 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $100
- In Leichhardt
- Highlights $100
- Hair colour $70
90 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $220
- 2.5 km from Leichhardt — about a 6 minute drive
- 4 reviews mention highlights
“Great experience had foils, toning, treatment, cut and blow dry.”
- Highlights $220
- Hair colour $110
89 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $25
- 3.7 km away in Drummoyne
- 3 reviews mention highlights
“I'm so happy with my blonde balayage that I did in this salon”
- Highlights $25
- Hair colour $30
89 per cent match — Excellent match
- 3.3 km away in Newtown
- 4 reviews mention highlights
“Took my partner here for a full head of foils.”
89 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $60
- 3.7 km away in Drummoyne
- 2 reviews mention highlights
“Isabelle has transformed my hair from pink, blonde, balayage, silver blonde, platinum, short hair and even 21.5inch …”
- Highlights $60
- Hair colour $60
88 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $225
- 5.8 km away in Darlinghurst
- 8 reviews mention highlights
“The balayage is so dimensional and warm, exactly the elegant, youthful look I hoped for.”
- Highlights $225
87 per cent match — Strong match
- Hair colour — $40
- 5.5 km away in Waterloo
- 8 reviews mention highlights
“I am super happy with my hair; the highlights, the cut, everything looks amazing.”
- Hair colour $40
87 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $140
- 3.8 km away 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.”
- Highlights $140
- Hair colour $5
87 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $290
- In Leichhardt
- Highlights $290
- Hair colour $220
87 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $115
- In Leichhardt
- Highlights $115
- Hair colour $44
87 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $65
- 5.7 km away in Surry Hills
- 3 reviews mention highlights
“My balayage turned out absolutely stunning — exactly what I wanted, but even better.”
- Highlights $65
- Hair colour $30
87 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $270
- 5.9 km away in Darlinghurst
- 4 reviews mention highlights
“The French balayage he does in a way that works into my natural colour so that it doesn't have obvious regrowth as it grows out.”
- Highlights $270
- Hair colour $50
87 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $240
- 3.0 km away in Glebe
- 2 reviews mention highlights
“Went there for the 1st time today for a cut & foils.”
- Highlights $240
- Hair colour $45
87 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $52
- 2.6 km from Leichhardt — about a 6 minute drive
- Highlights $52
- Hair colour $35
86 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $80
- 570 m from Leichhardt — about a 7 minute walk
- Highlights $80
- Hair colour $160
86 per cent match — Strong match
- Haircut — $65
- 5.1 km away in Sydney
- 6 reviews mention highlights
“She’s amazing at shaping my hair, and my blonde highlights and toner always turn out perfect, the colour looks incredible and lasts for ages.”
- Haircut $65
86 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $60
- 5.0 km away in Surry Hills
- 2 reviews mention highlights
“Roddy sorted my hair out after I’d had a bad balayage somewhere else.”
- Highlights $60
- Hair colour $30
86 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $50
- 5.3 km away in Surry Hills
- Highlights $50
- Hair colour $130
86 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $220
- 5.7 km away in Darlinghurst
- 3 reviews mention highlights
“Through all this time, I trust him with all my heart to do my balayage, foils with perfection without causing any damages, which matters the most for me.”
- Highlights $220
85 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $245
- 4.1 km away in Balmain
- Highlights $245
- Hair colour $50
85 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $150
- 5.5 km away in Sydney
- 3 reviews mention highlights
“I had blonde foils done and they absolutely nailed the colour—I'm so happy with how it turned out.”
- Highlights $150
- Hair colour $15
85 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $180
- 4.1 km away in Tempe
- Highlights $180
- Hair colour $110
85 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $5
- 2.7 km from Leichhardt — about a 6 minute drive
- 3 reviews mention highlights
“I’ve had everything from balayage, foils, cut and style and every single time has been amazing - Lillie knows what I want before I do.”
- Highlights $5
- Hair colour $7
85 per cent match — Strong match
- 4.8 km away in Burwood
- 2 reviews mention highlights
“Thank you for my amazing hair transformation with babylights and the after care advice to maintain my look and hair quality.”
85 per cent match — Strong match
- 5.4 km away in Surry Hills
- 6 reviews mention highlights
“I had blonde balayage, olaplex treatment, cut and style and I absolutely love it!!”
85 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $270
- 4.8 km away in Sydney
- Highlights $270
- Hair colour $15
84 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $295
- 5.8 km away in Concord
- 4 reviews mention highlights
“Amazing service so so happy with my balayage!”
- Highlights $295
- Hair colour $45
84 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $115
- 1.2 km from Leichhardt — about a 4 minute drive
- Highlights $115
- Hair colour $50
84 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $45
- 1.6 km from Leichhardt — about a 4 minute drive
- Highlights $45
- Hair colour $35