The Best Hairdressers in Canberra for a Cut and Colour

Aside from fresh nails, nothing beats that fresh hair feeling when you walk straight out of a hair salon, with a new cut, colour or a blow dry. We can't get enough of it. 

If you're in the mood for a dramatic new look or if you're just yet to find a hair salon in Canberra worthy of a re-book, we've got you covered. Read on for the best hairdressers in Canberra.

lbh salon

lbh salon is a collective of expert hair stylists who all work under the same roof. They are honestly some of the best in the business and if you’re yet to find a stylist to create a long-lasting relationship with, this is the salon for you. Not to mention their affinity for creating lived-in tousled waves and bronde looks that garner one of the longest waiting lists in the state.

Commercial Shop 4, 45 Honeysett View, Kingston

Kate Lily Dressing Hair

A well-known and much-loved hairstylist in the Canberra region, Kate Lily is a freelancer who works out of Salon Reina in Phillip a few times a week and spends the rest of her time creating magic for people’s wedding day (attention all Canberra brides!). She does fill up quickly so get in touch asap if you want her to style your hair for your big day.

9/92 Paramatta Street, Phillip 

Cataldo’s Salon

With over 55 years in business, Cataldo’s is a salon you can rely on. Their staff are professional, their treatments deliver and you will walk out feeling like a brand-new person. Which is what we’re all after isn’t it! They also manage an incredible blow wave so if you have an event to attend, you know where to go! 

28 Ainslie Place, Canberra City & 98 Corinna Street, Woden

Kundalini Hair 

Looking for a luxurious salon experience? Kundalini Hair delivers in spades. Home to a number of stylists ranging from emerging to expert, they cover services across a variety of price points. This serene salon is also one of Canberra's only clean salons, using only a toxic-free colour devoid of ammonia, PPDs, parabens and resorcinol.

Hotel Realm, 18 National Circuit, Barton 

Cali Studio

Cali is the coolest new salon in Canberra, located in Campbell it’s modern, the staff are seriously talented and all you need to do is take a peek at their Instagram to check out the amazing bangs, rich brunettes and lived-in blonde looks they churn out. They also do an epic 90s blow wave that we are all about. 

12 Provan Street, Campbell

Jones + Me

Headed up by Director Darren Jones, Jones + Me takes pride in their personalised experience that begins with a free 15-minute consultation for all new clients. Sip on tea or coffee whilst you wind down in the relaxed space. 

Shop G25, 6 Provan Street, Campbell 

Axis Hairdressing

The staff at Axis are seriously skilled. The service is great, and if a new colour is what you’re after they will deliver. It’s chic and you’ll always leave feeling like you’ve just caught up with a bunch of friends. We love that they work with your goals, be they colour correction or low-maintenance looks, they'll form a plan and get you on your way. 

Unit 131/24 Lonsdale Street, Braddon

Off London

Located in the city centre, Off London has been a leading salon in the Canberra hair scene for years. Their staff are insanely talented and creative too so if you’re in the mood for a major change (we’ve all been there!) and want to be kept in safe hands. Try your luck here. They're particularly great at nailing those extra vibrant colours from bright orange to marshmallow pink. 

Ground Floor, CML Building, University Avenue Canberra City

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