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Highlights & balayage in Mitchelton

3 of the 30 colour specialists here are in Mitchelton 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 Mitchelton, 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
20 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 Brisbane, QLD 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 $130 and $280.

30 places in and around Mitchelton

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

Marcia Gibsons Hair Fashions

Everton Hills2.2 kmPremium4.8(264)

Hair salon · High energy

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $140
  • 2.2 km from Mitchelton — about a 5 minute drive
  • Highlights $140
  • Hair colour $55

Elevate Salon

The Gap4.5 kmPremium4.9(122)

Hair salon

87 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $349
  • 4.5 km away in The Gap
  • Highlights $349
  • Hair colour $175

The Mane Stylist

Red Hill5.5 kmPremium4.9(54)

Beauty salon

86 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $410
  • 5.5 km away in Red Hill
  • 3 reviews mention highlights
“I’ve always been hit and miss with hairdressers getting my blonde foils right, but these girls get it perfect every single time.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews
  • Highlights $410
  • Hair colour $400

Ember Hair

Ashgrove3.2 kmPremium5.0(7)

Hair salon

86 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $80
  • 3.2 km away in Ashgrove
  • Highlights $80
  • Hair colour $45

Elevate Salon

Keperra2.6 kmPremium4.7(106)

Hair salon · Friendly

86 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $349
  • 2.6 km from Mitchelton — about a 6 minute drive
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“He did my hair perfectly with highlights, root stretch and my hair looks so healthy and glossy.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $349
  • Hair colour $175

Twisted Scissors Hair Design Salon

Bridgeman Downs5.1 kmPremium5.0(143)

Barber · Friendly · Consultation-led

86 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $50
  • 5.1 km away in Bridgeman Downs
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“I went back today for foils and took the so called 'custom' wig for which I paid a lot of money.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $50
  • Hair colour $15

Blushington Hair Salon | Ferny Grove

Ferny Grove4.5 kmPremium4.6(37)

Hair salon

85 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $75
  • 4.5 km away in Ferny Grove
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“My sister needed foils to give her hair a lift and also camouflage the grey hairs coming through and Bree achieved that perfectly.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $75
  • Hair colour $65

Bach Hair

Red Hill5.7 kmPremium5.0(172)

Hair salon · Friendly

84 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $107
  • 5.7 km away in Red Hill
  • Highlights $107
  • Hair colour $33

Savvy Hair Artistry

Ashgrove4.1 kmPremium4.8(183)

Hair salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

83 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $110
  • 4.1 km away in Ashgrove
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“The highlights turned out exactly how I wanted, and I couldn’t be happier with the result.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $110
  • Hair colour $22

Tropaz Hair Designs & Beauty

Ferny Hills4.4 kmPremium4.8(57)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Relaxed

81 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $130
  • 4.4 km away in Ferny Hills
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“She’s given us beautiful cuts, and both my eldest daughter and I have had sun-kissed highlights done by her.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $130
  • Hair colour $70

Stefan Brookside

Mitchelton408 mPremium4.1(96)

Hair salon

81 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $329
  • In Mitchelton
  • Highlights $329
  • Hair colour $48

Purple Daze Hair Studio

The Gap4.3 kmMid-range4.7(30)

Hair salon · Friendly

81 per cent match — Strong match
  • 4.3 km away in The Gap
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“I recently went to Purple Daze and Kat gave me the most beautiful balayage.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

Sol Hair

Paddington5.7 kmPremium4.9(106)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

81 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $35
  • 5.7 km away in Paddington
  • Reviews are split on highlights
  • Highlights $35
  • Hair colour $65

JAGGED EDGE HAIR DESIGN

Ashgrove3.3 kmPremium5.0(24)

Hair salon · Friendly · Relaxed

80 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $165
  • 3.3 km away in Ashgrove
  • Highlights $165
  • Hair colour $15

Hartmann Massage

Mitchelton1.5 kmUpper mid-range5.0(13)

Massage clinic

80 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $170
  • In Mitchelton
  • Highlights $170
  • Hair colour $20

Allure Hair and Beauty Co

Mitchelton296 mMid-range4.8(44)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

79 per cent match — Strong match
  • In Mitchelton
  • 3 reviews mention highlights
“So happy with my full head of blonde foils.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews

Vacance Hair

Red Hill4.9 kmPremium4.9(73)

Hair salon · Relaxed · Beginner friendly

78 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $30
  • 4.9 km away in Red Hill
  • Highlights $30
  • Hair colour $115

Poppy Lane Hair

Albany Creek5.9 kmMid-range5.0(13)

Hair salon · High energy

78 per cent match — Strong match
  • 5.9 km away in Albany Creek

Fruition Hair Red Hill | Brisbane

Red Hill5.8 kmPremium5.0(158)

Hair salon

78 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $165
  • 5.8 km away in Red Hill
  • Highlights $165

Ashgrove Hair Connexion

Ashgrove4.2 kmPremium4.7(43)

Hair salon · Friendly · Relaxed

77 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $90
  • 4.2 km away in Ashgrove
  • Highlights $90
  • Hair colour $25

Bambi And Bear

Red Hill5.3 kmPremium4.8(62)

Hair salon

77 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $200
  • 5.3 km away in Red Hill
  • Highlights $200
  • Hair colour $410

Ed Hope Hair

Paddington5.8 kmPremium4.8(40)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

75 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $115
  • 5.8 km away in Paddington
  • Highlights $115
  • Hair colour $55

Melt Hair Makeup & Beauty

Gordon Park5.2 kmPremium5.0(278)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

74 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $38
  • 5.2 km away in Gordon Park
  • Highlights $38
  • Hair colour $10

Short and Sweet Barbershop

Ashgrove4.1 kmPremium4.9(117)

Barber · Beginner friendly

74 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $50
  • 4.1 km away in Ashgrove
  • Highlights $50
  • Hair colour $20

Hey Hair

Windsor6.0 kmMid-range4.9(138)

Hair salon

74 per cent match — Strong match
  • 6.0 km away in Windsor
  • 4 reviews mention highlights
“Caitlin at Hey Hair did such a great job on my foils today — the colour turned out exactly how I wanted.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews

Empress Hair

Bridgeman Downs5.4 kmPremium4.5(32)

Barber · Friendly

70 per cent match — Good match
  • Highlights — $207
  • 5.4 km away in Bridgeman Downs
  • Highlights $207
  • Hair colour $56

Gelousy Hair Salon

The Gap5.3 kmMid-range4.8(51)

Hair salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

69 per cent match — Good match
  • 5.3 km away in The Gap
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“Had my foils done by the lovely Bella, absolutely thrilled with the colour!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

Groovy Do Hair

Albany Creek5.9 kmMid-range4.7(27)

Hair salon · Friendly

67 per cent match — Good match
  • 5.9 km away in Albany Creek
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“I had foils, toner, a cut, and a blow dry, and the outcome was beyond my expectations.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

V-Bonnie Salon

Red Hill5.4 kmMid-range4.7(41)

Hair salon

65 per cent match — Good match
  • 5.4 km away in Red Hill
  • Reviews flag highlights — 5 mention it as a problem

Salon Lala Mara

Chermside West4.7 kmMid-range5.0(16)

Hair salon · Relaxed · Friendly

58 per cent match — Good match
  • 4.7 km away in Chermside West