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The Glow List · Melbourne · Hair

Melbourne hair salons worth knowing.

Editorially curated. City-by-city. From blonde specialists to balayage colourists, blow dries to bridal hair.

The shortlist, so far.

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9.2 EdwardsAndCo Fitzroy — long blonde signature finish

Fitzroy · Editorial group · $$$

EdwardsAndCo Fitzroy

Glossy waves. Editorial colour. The signature finish.

Read the review → 9.4 Joey Scandizzo Salon — Kennon Architects interior with arched mirrors and terrazzo floor

Collins Street · Kennon-designed · $$$$

Joey Scandizzo Salon

The most-awarded chair in the country.

Read the review → 9.3 Rokk Ebony South Yarra — Chapel Street flagship wash station with KEVIN.MURPHY product wall

Chapel Street · AHFA pedigree · $$$$

rokk ebony

Pedigree without preciousness.

Read the review → 9.3

Rakis
on Collins

Collins Street · Heritage CBD · $$$$

Rakis on Collins

100-plus industry awards. Since 1983.

Read the review → 9.1

UVA
salon

Prahran · Colour specialist · $$$

UVA salon

Seamless dimensional colour. Quiet celebrity bench.

Read the review → 9.1

Saint Louie
Hair

Melbourne CBD · Editorial · $$$

Saint Louie Hair

Editorial fluency. Rock'n'roll cut.

Read the review → 9.2

Xiang
hair

Multi-location · AHFA 2020 · $$$

Xiang hair

2020 Australian Hairdressers of the Year.

Read the review →

Why the directory

Melbourne hair, vetted properly.

Whether you're looking for a blonde specialist in Fitzroy, a low-maintenance colourist in South Yarra, a blow dry before an event or a salon that actually understands your hair type — The Glow has done the work.

Every salon profile is researched against The Glow Standard. No sponsored slots. No pay-to-rank. Just the salons we'd send a friend to.