A curated list of the best hairdressers in Canberra
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WORDS BY IZZY WIGHT
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Hair can be very personal, which is why finding a new hairdresser can be such a daunting task. We’ve all been scarred at least once by a lopsided fringe, a patchy bleach job or an unflattering bob (Lord Farquaad-core, anyone? Here at Fashion Journal, we take hair seriously. And luckily for us, Australia has a plethora of talented hairdressers and tried-and-true salons to choose from.
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Canberra is no exception, offering a selection of hairdressers specialising in everything from shaggy mullets and step fringes to blonde balayage and flowing extensions. Whatever your style, the city has a salon match for you. Scroll on for a curated selection of the best hairdressers in Canberra.
Kundalini
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Kundalini calls itself “Canberra’s most luxurious hairdressing salon”, offering haircuts, treatments and quality haircare products. Director Susie Dimov values sustainability, so Kundalini’s hair colouring products are all cruelty-free and plant-based, free of ammonia, parabens and resorcinol.
18 National Circuit, Barton
Lbh Salon
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Lbh Salon focuses on ‘lived-in’ hair in a space that allows you to sit back, relax and enjoy. The Kingston-based salon is bright, breezy and welcoming, the ideal space to touch up your blonde or go for an all-out hair transformation. Lbh also values sustainability, minimising waste by turning hair into nets to soak up oil spills on and offshore.
Commercial Shop 4, 45 Honeysett View, Kingston
Cali Studio
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Cali Studio is inspired by the Mediterranean Sea. Your hair journey in the hands of Cali should help you become as relaxed as you would be on a Greek Island, and feel “good and most beautiful” (which is what the word ‘kali’ means in Greek). Cali Studio loves weddings, so if you’re looking for a bridal ’do, book in for a consultation and they’ll take it from there. Non-brides, you can still enjoy cuts, colours, lightening sessions and extensions.
12 Provan Street, Campbell
Jones and Me
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Jones and Me delivers a personalised and unique experience to all guests with its scientific approach to hair. With innovation at the core of Jones and Me’s principles, the salon is responsible for creating beautiful cuts following a complimentary consultation prior to your appointment. Jones and Me is also a member of Sustainable Salons Australia.
Shop G25/6 Provan Street, Campbell
Eden Hair Energy
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With the promise of sustainable hairdressing, Eden Hair Energy specialises in blonde, colour correction, treatments and extensions that are gentle on both you and the environment. The salons recycle up to 95 per cent of its waste and stocks only cruelty-free products, ensuring your experience provides exceptional results and achieves your ultimate hair goals.
G2/19 Challis Street, Dickson
Find a Way Studio
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Located in Braddon, Find a Way Studio is a genderless hair space specialising in unique, contemporary hair. Think flicky mullets, ultra-layered shag cuts and peek-a-boo shades of blue, red and icy blonde. Find a Way also offers gender-neutral pricing and prides itself on being a safe and welcoming place for all clients.
G07/27 Lonsdale Street, Braddon
Lumière
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Offering gender-neutral pricing, Lumiere’s cuts and styles are priced according to the time taken and the products used to complete each service. For a salon that offers a lot more than just fabulous hair, Lumiere’s talented team work to create a premium, tailored experience to suit the individual needs of every guest.
14 Wales Street, Belconnen
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