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Highlights & balayage in Malvern

5 of the 30 colour specialists here are in Malvern itself, with the rest a short trip away, prices start between $5 and $280, and all of them are appointment-only.

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

Highlights & balayage in Malvern, 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–$280
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 Melbourne for pricing, timing and what to ask before you book.

30 places in and around Malvern

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

Malvern Nail

Malvern300 mMid-range4.9(208)

Nail salon · Friendly

98 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $20
  • In Malvern
  • Highlights $20
  • Hair colour $20

TONI&GUY Armadale - Malvern

Malvern224 mPremium4.9(181)

Hair salon · Friendly

98 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $225
  • In Malvern
  • Highlights $225
  • Hair colour $75

Cre8tive Nailz and Spa Malvern

Malvern367 mUpper mid-range4.9(79)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Relaxed

97 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $25
  • In Malvern
  • Highlights $25
  • Hair colour $12

Glow by Gigi

Malvern381 mPremium5.0(36)

Beauty salon

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $5
  • In Malvern
  • Highlights $5
  • Hair colour $25

BellaMi Hair & Beauty

Glen Iris951 mPremium4.8(103)

Hair salon

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $90
  • 951 m from Malvern — about a 12 minute walk
  • Highlights $90
  • Hair colour $80

Blondes to Brunettes

Prahran2.5 kmPremium4.9(137)

Hair salon

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $190
  • 2.5 km from Malvern — about a 6 minute drive
  • Highlights $190
  • Hair colour $25

Hair by Lauren Rose

Glen Iris1.3 kmPremium5.0(10)

Hair salon · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $280
  • 1.3 km from Malvern — about a 4 minute drive
  • Highlights $280

Cutting Edge Hair Malvern

Malvern551 mPremium4.9(61)

Beauty salon

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $45
  • In Malvern
  • 4 reviews mention highlights
And all 3 stylists do brilliant blonde foils...
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews
  • Highlights $45
  • Hair colour $20

Chumba Concept Salon

Windsor3.4 kmPremium4.9(590)

Hair salon · Friendly

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $58
  • 3.4 km away in Windsor
  • Highlights $58
  • Hair colour $37

Amoura Hair

Malvern East915 mPremium4.8(37)

Hair salon · Friendly · Relaxed

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $35
  • 915 m from Malvern — about a 11 minute walk
  • 3 reviews mention highlights
Amanda at Amoura Hair is a Balayage Genius!
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews
  • Highlights $35
  • Hair colour $30

Lady Marmalade

Prahran3.5 kmPremium4.9(171)

Hair salon · High energy · Friendly

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $80
  • 3.5 km away in Prahran
  • Highlights $80

Hollywood Cutters

Caulfield North1.4 kmUpper mid-range4.4(70)

Hair salon

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $65
  • 1.4 km from Malvern — about a 4 minute drive
  • Highlights $65
  • Hair colour $20

Mitch Studio Ashburton

Ashburton4.1 kmPremium4.9(209)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $150
  • 4.1 km away in Ashburton
  • Highlights $150
  • Hair colour $55

Pixi Cosmetic Studio - Cosmetic Tattooing

South Yarra3.7 kmPremium5.0(115)

Beauty salon · Beginner friendly · Friendly

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $600
  • 3.7 km away in South Yarra
  • Highlights $600
  • Hair colour $55

Code of Silence

Camberwell2.8 kmPremium5.0(8)

Hair salon

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $65
  • 2.8 km from Malvern — about a 6 minute drive
  • Highlights $65
  • Hair colour $65

Lotus Hair Salon

Camberwell4.2 kmPremium4.8(308)

Hair salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $9
  • 4.2 km away in Camberwell
  • Highlights $9
  • Hair colour $48

Hair Keen

Elsternwick3.6 kmPremium4.8(100)

Hair salon

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $350
  • 3.6 km away in Elsternwick
  • Highlights $350
  • Hair colour $90

Cheveux by DS

Elsternwick3.7 kmPremium5.0(64)

Hair salon · Friendly · Relaxed

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $120
  • 3.7 km away in Elsternwick
  • Highlights $120
  • Hair colour $35

Pocket Hair Studio

Prahran3.4 kmPremium5.0(23)

Hair salon

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $130
  • 3.4 km away in Prahran
  • Highlights $130
  • Hair colour $65

Hair@974

Camberwell3.2 kmPremium4.7(52)

Hair salon · Consultation-led

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $75
  • 3.2 km away in Camberwell
  • Highlights $75
  • Hair colour $50

By Edmonds (previously EdwardsAndCo Prahran)

Prahran3.6 kmPremium4.5(416)

Hair salon · Consultation-led

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $234
  • 3.6 km away in Prahran
  • Highlights $234
  • Hair colour $45

Mark L Hair - Hair Colour Specialist in Melbourne

Hawthorn East4.1 kmPremium5.0(63)

Hair salon · Casual · Consultation-led

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $418
  • 4.1 km away in Hawthorn East
  • Highlights $418
  • Hair colour $209

Relief Hair Dressing and Beauty Salon

Hawthorn4.2 kmUpper mid-range4.6(652)

Beauty salon · Friendly

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $99
  • 4.2 km away in Hawthorn
  • Highlights $99
  • Hair colour $70

Haize

Elwood4.1 kmPremium4.9(64)

Hair salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $130
  • 4.1 km away in Elwood
  • Highlights $130
  • Hair colour $55

Sensory Hair and Beauty

Ashburton4.5 kmPremium4.9(138)

Beauty salon · Consultation-led

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $9
  • 4.5 km away in Ashburton
  • 13 reviews mention highlights
beautifully natural highlights exceeding what I had envisioned.
From the reviews · mentioned by 13 reviews
  • Highlights $9
  • Hair colour $30

Melissa Mae Hair & Extensions Melbourne

Prahran3.8 kmPremium4.8(46)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $180
  • 3.8 km away in Prahran
  • Highlights $180
  • Hair colour $55

Three Blind Mice

Hawthorn4.4 kmPremium4.9(75)

Hair salon · Friendly · Relaxed

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $225
  • 4.4 km away in Hawthorn
  • Highlights $225

A W Boutique Salon

Caulfield3.0 kmPremium4.7(22)

Hair salon

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $105
  • 3.0 km away in Caulfield
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
I always leave very happy with my colour, highlights, cuts and blowdries and my hair has never looked healthier.
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $105
  • Hair colour $45

Serge Videl Hairdressers

Hawthorn4.4 kmPremium4.8(90)

Hair salon · Friendly

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $85
  • 4.4 km away in Hawthorn
  • Highlights $85
  • Hair colour $40

Spada Hair

Prahran3.5 kmPremium4.8(128)

Hair salon

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $155
  • 3.5 km away in Prahran
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
My colour turned out beautiful, the balayage technique was done perfectly with such attention to detail.
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $155
  • Hair colour $85