Newtown · Sydney Inner West · New South Wales
Hairdressers in Newtown (2026)
Hairdressers in Newtown cover everything from a quick fringe trim to balayage, foils, blow-dries and bridal hair. Below are the verified salons in Newtown with the strongest Google reviews.
New in Town Salon
Newtown, NSW 2042
New in Town Salon has earned a devoted following in Newtown, with clients travelling over an hour and declaring it the best barbering experience in NSW…
Les Deux Garcons
Newtown, NSW 2042
Les Deux Garçons brings boutique men's grooming with a distinctly personal touch to Newtown's eclectic King Street…
Innovate Hair
Newtown, NSW 2042
Innovate Hair brings creative vision to Newtown's vibrant hair scene…
Foil Hair Newtown
Newtown, NSW 2042
Foil Hair Newtown has built a loyal following through stylist Maddie's exceptional skill in colour transformations and her genuinely caring approach to haircare…
A-H SHOP | SALON
Newtown, NSW 2042
A.H SHOP | SALON brings nearly a decade of creative energy to Newtown's vibrant King Street precinct, perfectly capturing the area's artistic spirit in their dy…
dollie & stella
Newtown, NSW 2042
dollie & stella brings a refreshingly inclusive and creative energy to Newtown's vibrant hair scene…
Mallard
Newtown, NSW 2042
Mallard brings contemporary hair styling to Newtown's eclectic King Street strip…
AMBO ARS hair fashion art
Newtown, NSW 2042
Since 2003, AMBO ARS hair fashion art has been Newtown's creative sanctuary where haute couture meets hair artistry…
Guilles Salon
Newtown, NSW 2042
Guilles Salon brings a refreshingly sustainable approach to hair styling in the heart of Newtown…
Escape Hair & Aesthetics
Newtown, NSW 2042
Escape Hair & Aesthetics brings bold creativity to Newtown's vibrant hair scene, specialising in extraordinary colour transformations and alternative cuts that …
Inch Hairdressing Newtown - Sydney
Newtown, NSW 2042
INCH Hairdressing brings award-winning colour expertise to Newtown's vibrant hair scene, specialising in the artistry of blonde work, balayage, and premium hair…
Burrows Hair Newtown
Newtown, NSW 2042
Burrows Hair has been a Newtown institution for over 12 years, earning its reputation as one of Sydney's standout hairdressing destinations…
Macho Papi
Newtown, NSW 2042
Macho Papi brings bold barber shop energy to Newtown's eclectic King Street strip…
Audrey and Him
Newtown, NSW 2042
Danielle and Liz have been perfecting their craft together for over two decades, and their friendship and expertise shine through at Audrey & Him, their sustain…
New Do
Newtown, NSW 2042
New Do brings a friendly, relaxed approach to hairdressing on South King Street, perfectly suited to Newtown's laid-back creative vibe…
Soul Hair Art
Newtown, NSW 2042
Soul Hair Art brings sophisticated hair artistry to Newtown's vibrant King Street scene…
Salon danny
Newtown, NSW 2042
Salon Danny brings precision and passion to hair styling in the heart of Newtown…
Top haircut
Newtown, NSW 2042
Top Haircut delivers quality cuts with a refreshingly down-to-earth approach in the heart of Newtown…
How to choose a hairdresser in Newtown
Pick a hairdresser in Newtown based on the work in their portfolio, not the salon fit-out. Recent reviews, fresh Instagram cuts, and a clear consultation up front matter more than the chair you sit in. The shortlist below is filtered by Google rating and review count, so you start with the salons that local clients actually rate.
What to look for
- Recent Instagram or Google photos that match the cut or colour you want
- Senior stylist availability for higher-stakes work (colour correction, balayage, bridal)
- Bond-building and aftercare advice as standard, not an upsell
- Clear pricing — by hours or by length, not just a flat rate
- Reviews from clients with similar hair texture (fine, thick, curly, coloured)
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