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2026 Rankings

Best Hair Salons in Brisbane

Compare the top hair salons in Brisbane, QLD, ranked by our composite reputation score.

Updated October 2026 · Based on 49,090 real Google reviews across the 317 hair salons

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Top Hair Salons in Brisbane, QLD

The short answer

As of October 2026, the 3 highest-ranked hair salons in Brisbane, QLD on the Starworks directory are STONE. The Studio (5.0 stars from 352 Google reviews), Fgdolls hair (5.0 stars from 1,824 Google reviews) and Elysium Hair Brisbane (4.9 stars from 759 Google reviews).

Starworks ranks 317 hair salons in Brisbane, QLD, holding 49,090 Google reviews between them. Across the 317 the median rating is 4.8 stars from a median of 88 reviews. Of the 317, 252 are rated 4.5 or better and 147 have passed 100 reviews. The most-reviewed carries 2,074 reviews, more than the top-ranked hair salon holds, which is why rating alone does not set the order.

Every figure here is computed from Google review data that Starworks collects for hair salons in Brisbane, QLD, recalculated when this page rebuilds. Placement on this list cannot be bought.

What customers wrote about hair salons in Brisbane

Real Google reviews of businesses ranked on this page. Reviewer names are never shown.

“I had such a lovely experience at Fgdolls Hair! 💕 Chloe did my hair and she was absolutely amazing. She listened to exactly what I wanted, gave me great advice, and made me feel so comfortable throughout the whole…”
Fgdolls hair5/5 stars · reviewed Aug 2026 · Brisbane, QLD
“I recently visited Yumi at Elysium Hair on Adelaide Street in Brisbane, and I can't recommend her highly enough! From the moment I walked in, I was impressed by the beautiful style of the salon, which immediately set a…”
Elysium Hair Brisbane5/5 stars · reviewed Apr 2026 · Brisbane, QLD
“A big thank you to the team at Orb Hair, New Farm. I had my first visit last Saturday and was thrilled with the results. The energy in the salon was fun, positive & professional. My stylist Georgina was brilliant. She…”
Orb Hair Beauty Brisbane5/5 stars · reviewed Jul 2026 · Brisbane, QLD

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about hair salons in Brisbane.

Who are the best hair salons in Brisbane?

As of October 2026, the 3 highest-ranked hair salons in Brisbane, QLD on the Starworks directory are STONE. The Studio (5.0 stars from 352 Google reviews), Fgdolls hair (5.0 stars from 1,824 Google reviews) and Elysium Hair Brisbane (4.9 stars from 759 Google reviews). Every figure here is computed from Google review data that Starworks collects for hair salons in Brisbane, QLD, recalculated when this page rebuilds. Placement on this list cannot be bought.

How many hair salons does Starworks rank in Brisbane?

Starworks ranks 317 hair salons in Brisbane, QLD, holding 49,090 Google reviews between them. Across the 317 the median rating is 4.8 stars from a median of 88 reviews. Of the 317, 252 are rated 4.5 or better and 147 have passed 100 reviews. The most-reviewed carries 2,074 reviews, more than the top-ranked hair salon holds, which is why rating alone does not set the order.

What star rating should I expect from a good hair salon in Brisbane?

The median Google rating across the 317 hair salons Starworks ranks in Brisbane, QLD is 4.8 stars, and 252 of them sit at 4.5 or above. A rating at or near that median is ordinary for hair salons in Brisbane, QLD rather than a warning sign on its own, and a rating well above it only means much when enough reviews stand behind it.

How many Google reviews does an established hair salon in Brisbane have?

The median hair salon Starworks ranks in Brisbane, QLD carries 88 Google reviews, and 147 of the 317 hair salons have passed 100. The most-reviewed of them carries 2,074.

How does Starworks rank hair salons in Brisbane?

Starworks gives every hair salon in Brisbane, QLD a reputation score out of 100 from three things: its Google star rating (up to 47 points), how many reviews back that rating (up to 35), and whether customers can reach it by website and phone number (up to 18). Review volume is the one part that can subtract: below 15 reviews it costs points, because a near-empty review record gives a stranger very little to go on. No score falls below 0 and placement cannot be bought. The score measures the strength of a business's public review record rather than the quality of its work, so it is worth reading the reviews as well, and every listing links to them on Google.

Why does a hair salon in Brisbane with all 5-star reviews score lower than one with a lower rating?

Because review volume counts as well as rating, and below 15 reviews it counts against you. Five perfect reviews are encouraging but thin evidence; three hundred reviews averaging 4.7 tell a stranger far more about what to expect on the day. That is a judgement about how much proof exists, not about the quality of the work, and a newer hair salon with a handful of excellent reviews may still be the right choice in Brisbane, QLD. The star rating and review count sit next to every score so you can weigh both yourself.

Why does the same hair salon not appear several times on this list?

Some businesses run more than one Google listing, often one per suburb they service. Those are the same company, so Starworks groups them and shows the business once, using the listing with the strongest review record. That is why this page opens with 50 distinct hair salons in Brisbane, QLD rather than a longer list of repeats.

How often is this list of hair salons in Brisbane updated?

This ranking of hair salons in Brisbane, QLD rebuilds on a 30-day cycle and prints the date of its last rebuild above the list, which for the current version is October 2026. Ratings and review counts are re-read from Google over time rather than on a fixed schedule, so an individual figure here can be older than the rebuild date.

How can I improve my hair salon business ranking in Brisbane?

Collect genuine customer reviews consistently, and keep a working website and phone number on your Google listing, because those are the three inputs the score reads. There is no placement to buy on this page. For scale: the median hair salon Starworks ranks in Brisbane, QLD carries 88 Google reviews at 4.8 stars.

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