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Blow-dry & event styling in Newcastle

We list 30 styling salons across Newcastle, most start between $15 and $40, and all of them are appointment-only. The area is strongest on bridal.

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Blow-dry & event styling in Newcastle, at a glance

Styling for an event is a different job from a regular blow-dry, and the difference is whether it still looks good six hours later.

Most start between
$15–$40
Open past 7pm
24 of 30

What to look for

  • For events, book a stylist who does them regularly — hold is a skill.
  • Long or thick hair usually attracts a surcharge and a longer slot.
  • For a group, check how many people can be styled at once and work backwards from when you need to leave.
  • A trial is worth it for a wedding and rarely worth it for anything else.

30 places in and around Newcastle

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

MWC Hair

Newcastle7.3 kmMid-range

Hair salon

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $85
  • 7.3 km away in Newcastle
  • Blow-dry & styling $85

Sorella Salon

Hamilton5.0 kmMid-range5.0(36)

Hair salon · Friendly · Relaxed

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 5.0 km away in Hamilton
  • 3 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“She always nails it, from maintaining my colour and cut to event styling- she is all over it.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews

Woohoo Salon

Charlestown1.3 kmPremium4.8(157)

Hair salon · Friendly

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $15
  • 1.3 km from Newcastle — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $15

The Collective Duo

Adamstown2.2 kmPremium5.0(35)

Hair salon · Quiet · Consultation-led

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $60
  • 2.2 km from Newcastle — about a 5 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $60
  • Haircut $15

Illume Hair Collective

The Junction5.2 kmPremium4.9(39)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $30
  • 5.2 km away in The Junction
  • 2 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“I’ve just had a great cut and blow dry before heading back to work after some time off, and Gabby always sends me out feeling and looking great!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $30
  • Haircut $15

Koko Hairdressing Georgetown

Georgetown5.8 kmPremium4.8(89)

Hair salon · Friendly · Relaxed

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $50
  • 5.8 km away in Georgetown
  • Blow-dry & styling $50
  • Haircut $27

SHE Sleek Hair Extensions

Wickham6.0 kmPremium4.9(39)

Hair salon · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $60
  • 6.0 km away in Wickham
  • Blow-dry & styling $60
  • Haircut $30

Charlie Olivia Artistry

Wallsend7.2 kmMid-range5.0(24)

Hair salon · Premium · Calm

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 7.2 km away in Wallsend

HUEZ

Lambton5.1 kmPremium4.8(19)

Hair salon · Friendly

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $90
  • 5.1 km away in Lambton
  • 2 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“I had a blow dry with sunny and it was amazing!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $90
  • Haircut $80

Sculpt Hair

Adamstown3.1 kmPremium4.7(75)

Hair salon

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $55
  • 3.1 km away in Adamstown
  • Blow-dry & styling $55
  • Haircut $20

Hairs Rok of Wallsend

Wallsend7.1 kmPremium4.8(80)

Hair salon · Friendly · Relaxed

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $57
  • 7.1 km away in Wallsend
  • Blow-dry & styling $57
  • Haircut $65

Lisa Fowler Hair + Makeup

Cardiff5.7 kmMid-range4.7(24)

Hair salon · Premium · Calm

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 5.7 km away in Cardiff

Sublime Hair Design

Newcastle7.2 kmPremium4.8(143)

Hair salon · Friendly · Relaxed

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $60
  • 7.2 km away in Newcastle
  • Blow-dry & styling $60
  • Haircut $20

Kloh Hair

Cardiff5.0 kmPremium4.5(19)

Hair salon · Friendly

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $50
  • 5.0 km away in Cardiff
  • Blow-dry & styling $50
  • Haircut $10

The New Black Industries Hair Salon

Newcastle7.2 kmPremium4.5(127)

Hair salon · Consultation-led

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $35
  • 7.2 km away in Newcastle
  • Blow-dry & styling $35

Salt Hair

Newcastle7.9 kmPremium4.4(123)

Hair salon

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $140
  • 7.9 km away in Newcastle
  • Blow-dry & styling $140
  • Haircut $30

Foster & Co Hairdressing

Wickham6.3 kmMid-range5.0(63)

Hair salon · Consultation-led

83 per cent match — Strong match
  • 6.3 km away in Wickham

Estelle Hair Artistry

Charlestown1.2 kmMid-range5.0(22)

Hair salon · Friendly

83 per cent match — Strong match
  • 1.2 km from Newcastle — about a 4 minute drive
  • 4 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“Sam identified the problem I was having styling my hair.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews

TONI&GUY Newcastle Hair Salon

Newcastle7.8 kmPremium4.6(79)

Barber · Calm

82 per cent match — Strong match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $75
  • 7.8 km away in Newcastle
  • Reviews are split on blow-dry & styling
  • Blow-dry & styling $75
  • Haircut $110

Sol + Soma Salon

The Junction5.2 kmMid-range4.9(303)

Hair salon · Friendly

81 per cent match — Strong match
  • 5.2 km away in The Junction

The Brother’s styling (Ash’s hair transformation era)

New Lambton2.6 kmMid-range4.6(57)

Hair salon · Friendly

81 per cent match — Strong match
  • 2.6 km from Newcastle — about a 6 minute drive
  • 4 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“I recently had my hair colour and haircut done at The Brother Styling, and I couldn’t be happier with the results!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews

Cherie's Hair Art

Newcastle7.7 kmMid-range4.8(25)

Hair salon · Friendly

80 per cent match — Strong match
  • 7.7 km away in Newcastle
  • 3 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“I absolutely loved my wash and blow dry!!!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews

WAK The Salon

Newcastle6.4 kmMid-range4.9(563)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · Friendly

80 per cent match — Strong match
  • 6.4 km away in Newcastle

Croma Hair

Newcastle7.5 kmMid-range4.8(450)

Hair salon · Relaxed

80 per cent match — Strong match
  • 7.5 km away in Newcastle
  • 3 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“As usual a masterclass in styling from Chris.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews

Ruby Skies

New Lambton2.6 kmPremium4.9(44)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Relaxed

80 per cent match — Strong match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $60
  • 2.6 km from Newcastle — about a 6 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $60
  • Haircut $11

Bliss Hair Artists

New Lambton3.8 kmMid-range5.0(21)

Hair salon · Friendly · Relaxed

79 per cent match — Strong match
  • 3.8 km away in New Lambton

Luv Luxe Hair Studio

Kotara1.7 kmMid-range4.9(56)

Hair salon · Premium

79 per cent match — Strong match
  • 1.7 km from Newcastle — about a 4 minute drive
  • 2 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“Abby has been doing such an amazing job with my washes/blowdry and styling each week.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

Cutting Edge Adamstown

Adamstown3.0 kmMid-range4.8(18)

Hair salon

78 per cent match — Strong match
  • 3.0 km away in Adamstown
  • 2 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“Louise offers wonderful suggestions when asked for advice on cut, colour or styling.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

Cheik Image Hair Artistry

The Junction5.2 kmMid-range4.9(15)

Hair salon

78 per cent match — Strong match
  • 5.2 km away in The Junction

Pandora's Hair

Charlestown1.5 kmPremium4.7(73)

Beauty salon

77 per cent match — Strong match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $40
  • 1.5 km from Newcastle — about a 4 minute drive
  • Reviews flag blow-dry & styling — 3 mention it as a problem
  • Blow-dry & styling $40
  • Haircut $45

Common questions

How long does event hair take?
An express blow-dry is around 30 minutes, a full blow-dry 40 to 45, and an updo or event style around an hour. Bridal styling with a trial is usually booked as two separate appointments.