We list 30 blonde specialists across Sydney, most start between $45 and $85, and all of them are appointment-only. The area is strongest on blonde.
Or describe exactly what you want and we’ll narrow it down
Blonde depends on technique more than any other colour: how far hair can be lightened safely, how evenly, and how it is toned afterwards. A colourist who does blondes every day is often the difference between bright and brassy.
How much do highlights and balayage cost in Australia? Half of what Australian businesses publish sits between $130 and $280.
Ordered by how well each one fits a typical blonde specialist request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.
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Woollahra3.4 kmMid-range5.0(39)
Beauty salon · High energy · Private
“There is nowhere like The Blonde Room and absolutely no one like George.”
“Whether blonde or brunette, straight or curly your expectations will be exceeded all the time.”
“She has perfected my blonde colouring and cut and I always receive so many compliments after getting my hair done.”
“If you were born a blonde he knows just how to make you feel back in your youthful element with a balayage that lasts months.”
“Thank you Ala for such an amazing cut, colour and blow dry!”
“The salon has such a lovely, relaxed atmosphere, and I'm so happy with my cut and foils—the colour turned out beautiful.”
“Katie did a beautiful job with my cut, colour and blow dry.”
“All the detail of hair cut and color transformation by Henson is amazing skills which very impressive by me !”
“Treat yourself to a sensational cut, colour and all around beautiful experience.”
“Ultimately produced the creamiest blonde highlights.”
“So happy with my colour every single visit and my hair feels healthier than it has in years!”
Double Bay3.5 kmPremium5.0(124)
Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led
“She was incredible for my foilage colour transformation and I am absolutely in love with the results for the first time colouring my hair.”
Asquith22.2 kmPremium4.8(133)
Hair salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly
“Charlotte took amazing care of me, it was a big job (full head of foils, treatments, toner, cut/blowdry) and she was so helpful and lovely.”
“Honey is an absolute superstar with colour.”
“He even fixed a previous bad colour job.”
“Elegant and subtle highlights!”
“The colour is perfect, the blending is gorgeous, and the styling is always spot‑on.”
“There is no one else I’d trust for colour, styling, cutting and keratin.”
“I had the best experience with Amanda at Bondi Colour.”
“I had foils/balayage, toner and a cut with Renata!”
“Thankyou Heather and the team for correcting my blonde hair without the need of toners and very well priced.”
“Very happy with my beautiful colour by Malachi and blow dry by Tomo.”
“Black and Blonde is irreplaceable!!”
“The colour is outstanding (blonde) and she did great foils with the fine head of hair that I presented.”
“I had blonde balayage, olaplex treatment, cut and style and I absolutely love it!!”
“The colour (blonde) is always blended beautifully & despite being next to a busy road, the salon is a very chilled & calm place.”
“No matter what hair color challenge I bring to Stuart (and I do like to switch things up often), he always makes it look amazing.”
“Consultation, perfect colour choice, head massage and the atmosphere.”
“I had a full head of foils toner and style cut.”
“Courtney is amazing, she is great with colour particularly for brunettes and her blow drys last ages.”