68 per cent match — Good match
- Highlights — $400
- In Unley
- Does balayage
- 2 reviews mention balayage
“My new go to for balayage - perfect!”
- Highlights $400
- Hair colour $280
Balayage in Unley
3 of the 12 balayage specialists here are in Unley itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $45 and $196, and all of them are appointment-only.
Or describe exactly what you want and we’ll narrow it down
Balayage in Unley, at a glance
Balayage is lightener painted on by hand rather than placed in foils, which is why it grows out softly and why results vary so much between colourists. It is a freehand skill, so the work you can see matters more than the name on the menu.
- Most start between
- $45–$196
- Open past 7pm
- 9 of 12
What to look for
- Photos of balayage on hair that started close to your own colour and length.
- Ask whether they paint in the open air or inside foils. Foil-assisted balayage lifts brighter; open-air painting stays softer.
Read the full guide to balayage in Adelaide 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.
12 places in and around Unley
Ordered by how well each one fits a typical balayage specialist request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.
Searching from Unley
66 per cent match — Good match
- Highlights — $220
- In Unley
- Does balayage
- Highlights $220
Clarity by James Henderson - PARKSIDE
Parkside1.6 kmPremium4.8(79)
Hair salon · Consultation-led · Beginner friendly
65 per cent match — Good match
- Highlights — $85
- 1.6 km from Unley — about a 4 minute drive
- Does balayage
- Highlights $85
- Hair colour $70
62 per cent match — Good match
- Highlights — $65
- 397 m from Unley — about a 5 minute walk
- Does balayage
- Highlights $65
- Hair colour $60
Yots Hair North Adelaide
North Adelaide4.6 kmPremium4.6(161)
Hair salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly
62 per cent match — Good match
- Highlights — $400
- 4.6 km away in North Adelaide
- Does balayage
- Highlights $400
- Hair colour $280
62 per cent match — Good match
- Highlights — $88
- In Unley
- Does balayage
- Highlights $88
- Partline/Quarter Head Foils incl. toner $200
61 per cent match — Good match
- Highlights — $160
- 3.9 km away in Kurralta Park
- Does balayage
- Highlights $160
60 per cent match — Good match
- Highlights — $295
- 1.5 km from Unley — about a 4 minute drive
- Does balayage
- Highlights $295
- Hair colour $45
58 per cent match — Good match
- Highlights — $240
- 4.6 km away in Torrens Park
- Does balayage
- Highlights $240
- Hair colour $196
57 per cent match — Worth considering
- Highlights — $135
- 3.0 km from Unley — about a 7 minute drive
- Does balayage
- Highlights $135
- Hair colour $45
57 per cent match — Worth considering
- Highlights — $135
- 4.8 km away in North Adelaide
- Does balayage
- Highlights $135
- Hair colour $45
53 per cent match — Worth considering
- Highlights — $149
- 4.8 km away in Torrensville
- Does balayage
- Highlights $149
- Hair colour $50
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