2 of the 30 styling salons here are in Port Melbourne itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $20 and $70, and all of them are appointment-only. The area is strongest on bridal.
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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.
Read the full guide to blow-dry & event styling in Melbourne, VIC for pricing, timing and what to ask before you book.
Ordered by how well each one fits a typical styling salon request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.
Searching from Port Melbourne
“I highly recommend Jade's styling and cuts, and I had a lovely time at the salon.”
“Best blow wave ever that lasted for so long, would definitely come back, staff were also amazing and so lovely could not recommend more”
“Wonderful cut, blow dry and colour by Anna”
“I have a weekly blow wave and regular cuts and have been going to her since she opened her shop ❤️”
“I booked a cut and blow dry and came in without warning Lisa about a terrible knot in my hair: I just showed her when I arrived.”
“Came in today and booked a wash and blowout and the lady who did it for me, Dee, went above and beyond.”
“My sister and I have been coming to Salon by K for haircuts, styling, and treatments for many many years and there is truly no one else we would trust with our hair!”
South Melbourne1.7 kmUpper mid-range4.5(259)
Hair salon · Consultation-led · Beginner friendly
“Soraja did such a beautiful blowout!”
“Only hairdresser that can actually BLOW WAVE that lasts a week !”
South Melbourne1.2 kmPremium4.5(208)
Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led
“Fantastic blow dry today.”
“Thankyou to the young girl (short hair) who did my blow wave, loved her vibes and forgot her name as I have dory memory 🥲 will be coming back again.”
“It feels softer, looks healthier, and literally halved the styling time.”
“Finding a salon that excels at modern men’s styling can be tough, but Ibiza Hair nails it every time.”
“Fabulous blow dry by Peter.”
“Rachel does the best blow dry in South Yarra!”