97 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $220
- 1.2 km from Woolloongabba — about a 4 minute drive
- Highlights $220
- Hair colour $30
Highlights & balayage in Woolloongabba
5 of the 30 colour specialists here are in Woolloongabba itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $33 and $130, and all of them are appointment-only. The area is strongest on blonde.
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Highlights & balayage in Woolloongabba, at a glance
Foils, babylights and balayage are different techniques for different results, and the maintenance they need varies enormously. Deciding how often you are willing to sit in a chair is as important as choosing the shade.
- Most start between
- $33–$130
- Open past 7pm
- 23 of 30
What to look for
- Balayage grows out softly and can be left for three to four months. Foils give more lift but show regrowth sooner.
- Ask to see work on hair that started the same colour as yours, not just the finished blondes.
Read the full guide to highlights & balayage in Brisbane, QLD 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 $125 and $277.
30 places in and around Woolloongabba
Ordered by how well each one fits a typical colour specialist request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.
Searching from Woolloongabba
95 per cent match — Excellent match
- In Woolloongabba
- 2 reviews mention highlights
“Anna was completely delightful and so skilled at the 'lived in blonde' balayage look - could not recommend her more highly.”
95 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $330
- In Woolloongabba
- 2 reviews mention highlights
“I’m obsessed with my vanilla blonde balayage and have had so many compliments already.”
- Highlights $330
- Hair colour $235
92 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $207
- 1.3 km from Woolloongabba — about a 4 minute drive
- Highlights $207
- Hair colour $55
92 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $61
- 2.7 km from Woolloongabba — about a 6 minute drive
- 4 reviews mention highlights
“Lily, my hairdresser took the time to find out what I wanted and hoped for before starting my foils.”
- Highlights $61
- Hair colour $35
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $155
- 3.8 km away in Hawthorne
- 6 reviews mention highlights
“I truly couldn’t be more happy with the result of my full head of foils!”
- Highlights $155
- Hair colour $70
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $320
- In Woolloongabba
- 2 reviews mention highlights
“She truly knows how to do highlights and achieve the exact tone you’re looking for.”
- Highlights $320
- Hair colour $239
90 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $230
- 4.0 km away in Newstead
- Highlights $230
- Hair colour $20
Kaitlyn Wagner Hairdressing
Hawthorne3.9 kmPremium4.9(236)
Beauty salon · High energy · Consultation-led
90 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $130
- 3.9 km away in Hawthorne
- 3 reviews mention highlights
“I had a big change with a lot of length cut off and a half head of foils, and she absolutely nailed it.”
- Highlights $130
- Hair colour $20
89 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.4 km from Woolloongabba — about a 4 minute drive
89 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $150
- 3.3 km away in West End
- Highlights $150
- Hair colour $110
89 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $424
- 3.9 km away in Newstead
- 3 reviews mention highlights
“The last balayage I had, all of the blonde break off afterwards and my hair was dry and frizzy afterwards, as well as looking streaky.”
- Highlights $424
- Hair colour $53
89 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $25
- 2.7 km from Woolloongabba — about a 6 minute drive
- Highlights $25
- Hair colour $35
89 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $16
- 4.4 km away in Toowong
- Highlights $16
- Hair colour $18
88 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $250
- 3.4 km away in Fortitude Valley
- Highlights $250
88 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $649
- 3.3 km away in Spring Hill
- Highlights $649
87 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $350
- 1.9 km from Woolloongabba — about a 4 minute drive
- Highlights $350
- Hair colour $130
87 per cent match — Strong match
- 4.6 km away in St Lucia
- 7 reviews mention highlights
“Full head foils and colour.”
87 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $410
- 5.1 km away in Red Hill
- 3 reviews mention highlights
“I’ve always been hit and miss with hairdressers getting my blonde foils right, but these girls get it perfect every single time.”
- Highlights $410
- Hair colour $400
87 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $50
- In Woolloongabba
- Highlights $50
86 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $350
- In Woolloongabba
- Highlights $350
- Hair colour $35
86 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $180
- 3.9 km away in Newstead
- 2 reviews mention highlights
“The professional demeanor was fantastic - Jo listened to my thoughts on a new hair color, highlights and cut and provided very good insight on what we could achieve.”
- Highlights $180
- Hair colour $65
86 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $105
- 5.7 km away in Indooroopilly
- 3 reviews mention highlights
“I normally do blonde foils and they turn out amazing every time, also very well priced!”
- Highlights $105
- Hair colour $10
86 per cent match — Strong match
- 4.4 km away in Newstead
- 3 reviews mention highlights
“Eleena did 1/2 head of blonde foils, exactly the colour I wanted (a white, and clean blonde).”
86 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $260
- 816 m from Woolloongabba — about a 10 minute walk
- Highlights $260
Lusso Saloné | Hair Colour Specialist West End Brisbane
West End2.7 kmPremium4.8(104)
Beauty salon · High energy
86 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $175
- 2.7 km from Woolloongabba — about a 6 minute drive
- Highlights $175
- Hair colour $95
86 per cent match — Strong match
- 2.4 km from Woolloongabba — about a 5 minute drive
- 3 reviews mention highlights
“The way he foils my hair …”
85 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $45.80
- 1.1 km from Woolloongabba — about a 14 minute walk
- Highlights $45.80
85 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $107
- 4.9 km away in Red Hill
- Highlights $107
- Hair colour $33
85 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $110
- 4.2 km away in Teneriffe
- 3 reviews mention highlights
“A few weeks ago, I got highlights done somewhere else and they turned out way too chunky and weren’t toned properly (I literally had three colors on my hair) I i”
- Highlights $110
- Hair colour $100
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