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Blow-dry & event styling in Newtown, NSW

3 of the 30 styling salons here are in Newtown, NSW itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $25 and $99, and all of them are appointment-only.

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

Blow-dry & event styling in Newtown, NSW, 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
$25–$99
Open past 7pm
22 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.

Read the full guide to blow-dry & event styling in Sydney for pricing, timing and what to ask before you book.

30 places in and around Newtown, NSW

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

Dauvergne Hairdressers

Newtown431 mPremium5.0(38)

Hair salon · Quiet

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $65
  • In Newtown
  • Blow-dry & styling $65

Kawada Hair Studio Sydney

St Peters1.2 kmPremium5.0(394)

Hair salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $90
  • 1.2 km from Newtown — about a 14 minute walk
  • 4 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“The team here takes care to explain styling and care necessary for your hair goals and never rushes through appointments.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $90

Inch Hairdressing Newtown - Sydney

Newtown481 mPremium4.8(795)

Hair salon

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $159
  • In Newtown
  • Blow-dry & styling $159
  • Haircut $99

A Loft Story

Newtown373 mPremium4.6(287)

Hair salon · Consultation-led

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $75
  • In Newtown
  • Blow-dry & styling $75
  • Haircut $420

Fuchs Hair

Alexandria2.0 kmPremium4.9(154)

Hair salon

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $100
  • 2.0 km from Newtown — about a 5 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $100
  • Haircut $100

Jad Hair Sydney

Redfern2.0 kmMid-range4.9(200)

Hair salon · Friendly

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 2.0 km from Newtown — about a 5 minute drive
  • 6 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“I was in Sydney for my son's wedding, and wanted a blow dry just to enhance my style.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 6 reviews

Saint Richards

Glebe1.8 kmPremium4.8(62)

Hair salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $290
  • 1.8 km from Newtown — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $290

Makeup by Azzi

Mascot3.9 kmPremium5.0(68)

Makeup artist

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $120
  • 3.9 km away in Mascot
  • Blow-dry & styling $120

James Alexander Hair Design

Leichhardt2.3 kmPremium5.0(17)

Hair salon

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $65
  • 2.3 km from Newtown — about a 5 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $65
  • Haircut $30

Extra Silky

Petersham2.2 kmPremium4.9(77)

Hair salon

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $50
  • 2.2 km from Newtown — about a 5 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $50

KATHY CALLAS HAIR

Leichhardt2.4 kmPremium5.0(19)

Hair salon · Relaxed

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $185
  • 2.4 km from Newtown — about a 6 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $185
  • Haircut $240

RW Hair Extensions

Rosebery2.9 kmPremium4.9(73)

Hair salon · Friendly · In & out

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $120
  • 2.9 km from Newtown — about a 7 minute drive
  • 3 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“Whether I’m styling them sleek, flowing, or in voluminous waves, the look remains natural, full, and luxe.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $120

La Hairtopia

Waterloo3.1 kmPremium4.8(153)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $10
  • 3.1 km away in Waterloo
  • 4 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“The colour is perfect, the blending is gorgeous, and the styling is always spot‑on.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $10
  • Haircut $70

The Prep Room

Surry Hills3.4 kmPremium5.0(30)

Hair salon

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $60
  • 3.4 km away in Surry Hills
  • 4 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“Happy with my hair colour, blow dry and styling.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $60
  • Haircut $25

Wakefields. Hair Salon

Surry Hills3.7 kmPremium4.9(178)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · Friendly

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $75
  • 3.7 km away in Surry Hills
  • 4 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“Thank you Mikayla for a lovely cut and bouncy blow dry , exactly what I asked for!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $75
  • Haircut $115

Meiyu Hair

Darlinghurst4.3 kmUpper mid-range4.9(91)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · Friendly

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $100
  • 4.3 km away in Darlinghurst
  • Blow-dry & styling $100

Flock Hair

Surry Hills3.3 kmPremium5.0(54)

Hair salon · Casual · Friendly

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $20
  • 3.3 km away in Surry Hills
  • 2 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“The colour, the cut, the styling absolutely STUNNING.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $20

Hair By Sam Park - Organic Colour

Surry Hills3.5 kmPremium4.9(53)

Hair salon

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $199
  • 3.5 km away in Surry Hills
  • Blow-dry & styling $199

Oxygène Salon

Surry Hills3.2 kmPremium4.9(45)

Hair salon

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $20
  • 3.2 km away in Surry Hills
  • 4 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“Jean Louise is a master at styling.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $20

Picasso Hair Art

Leichhardt2.4 kmMid-range4.9(22)

Hair salon · Casual

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $30
  • 2.4 km from Newtown — about a 6 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $30

East Hair Co

Annandale2.1 kmPremium4.8(31)

Hair salon · High energy · Consultation-led

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $10
  • 2.1 km from Newtown — about a 5 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $10
  • Haircut $50

Petersham Hair

Petersham2.4 kmPremium4.9(118)

Hair salon · Friendly

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $45
  • 2.4 km from Newtown — about a 5 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $45
  • Haircut $25

Carly Spring Hair Salon

Surry Hills3.6 kmPremium4.9(87)

Hair salon · Friendly · Relaxed

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $25
  • 3.6 km away in Surry Hills
  • 3 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“I’ve had colour, cuts, keratin, up styles and styling for events by her and her work is absolutely stunning every time.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $25
  • Haircut $25

Magma Sydney

Surry Hills2.9 kmPremium5.0(8)

Hair salon

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $35
  • 2.9 km from Newtown — about a 7 minute drive
  • 2 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“Nails the styling everything.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $35
  • Haircut $20

Bixie Colour - Surry Hills

Surry Hills3.4 kmPremium4.9(302)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · Friendly

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $75
  • 3.4 km away in Surry Hills
  • Blow-dry & styling $75
  • Haircut $100

Malkonyan Hair Zetland

Zetland3.2 kmPremium4.6(160)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $55
  • 3.2 km away in Zetland
  • 6 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“Would give 10 stars if I could, Freya was excellent, really understood what I wanted and her final styling felt so much like me.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 6 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $55
  • Haircut $70

Lit & Scott

Stanmore1.6 kmPremium4.8(38)

Hair salon · Friendly

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $45
  • 1.6 km from Newtown — about a 4 minute drive
  • 2 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“I don’t need to blow dry or style it, it keeps its shape with just a wash.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $45
  • Haircut $25

G&T Hair

Sydney4.3 kmPremium5.0(30)

Hair salon

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $43
  • 4.3 km away in Sydney
  • 5 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“Franky was lovely and did an awesome job on my blow wave, I got tons of compliments!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 5 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $43
  • Haircut $28

Jenny's Hair Affair

Potts Point5.1 kmPremium5.0(88)

Hair salon · Friendly

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $15
  • 5.1 km away in Potts Point
  • Blow-dry & styling $15
  • Haircut $48

Robert Hairstylist & Make Up Artist

Dulwich Hill3.9 kmPremium5.0(48)

Hair salon · Friendly

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $40
  • 3.9 km away in Dulwich Hill
  • 2 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“Great service and experience with cutting and styling men's hair.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $40
  • Haircut $40