Explore Our Services

Our experienced stylists offer a full range of professional hair services and specialize in modern techniques and classic looks. For new clients, explore our services, choose your stylist, and book your appointment.

Visiting a new salon should feel exciting, not overwhelming. At Austral Salon, we take the time to understand your hair goals and create a personalized experience from start to finish. Located in Forest Acres, we welcome clients from across Columbia, South Carolina seeking modern haircuts, blonding, balayage, and professional color services.

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Our Services

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Our Services

Browse our service menu to find the appointment that best fits your hair goals. If you’re unsure which service to choose, our team will guide you during your consultation to find what’s right for you and your hair.

Browse our service menu to find the appointment that best fits your hair goals. If you’re unsure which service to choose, our team will guide you during your consultation to find what’s right for you.

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Our Stylists

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Our Stylists

Each stylist at Austral Salon brings their own specialties and approach. Visit our Team page to learn more about our stylists and choose the one who feels like the best fit for you.

Each stylist at Austral Salon brings their own specialties and approach. Visit our Team page to learn more about our stylists and choose the one who feels like the best fit for you.

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Book Now

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Book Now

Once you’ve selected your service and stylist, schedule your visit through our online booking system. We can’t wait to welcome you to Austral Salon.

Once you’ve selected your service and stylist, easily schedule your visit through our online booking system. We can’t wait to welcome you to Austral Salon.

Highlights Color Extensions

Blowouts Balayage Treatments

Color

Extensions

Highlights

Blowouts

Balayage

Blowouts

Balayage

Explore Services:

Explore Services:

  • Haircut, shampoo, and blow dry tailored to your hair length, texture, and personal style. Additional styling services are available for everyday looks or special occasions.

    Services include:

    Haircut

    Choosing the right haircut isn’t just about trends. This service includes a relaxing shampoo, blowout, and a customized cut tailored to your hair length, texture, and personal style.

    Starting at $51

    Blowout

    More than just a blow dry—this service includes a customized shampoo, conditioner, and professional blowout for a smooth, polished finish.

    Starting at $46
    Add curling or flat iron styling for $25

    Special Occasion / Event Styling

    Perfect for weddings, prom, or any special event. From luxury blowouts to elegant updos, we’ll create a style that looks and feels stunning.

    Starting at $79

    Final pricing may vary depending on hair length, thickness, and product usage.

  • Custom hair color services designed to enhance dimension, brightness, and tone while complementing your natural hair and personal style.

    Services include:

    Root Coverup

    Perfect for covering gray regrowth. Best for brunettes and redheads maintaining their color every 4–8 weeks.
    Starting at $123

    All-Over Color

    Permanent color applied from roots to ends for a consistent, even tone. Ideal for first-time color or refreshing faded color. Not a blonding service.
    Starting at $157

    Bleach & Tone

    A two-step blonding service where hair is lightened and then toned to achieve your desired blonde. Perfect for platinum, icy, or solid blonde looks.
    Starting at $212

    Foiling

    Dimensional highlights using foils for a natural, blended blonde look.

    • Full Foil (entire head): Starting at $195

    • Partial Foil (ear to ear): Starting at $160

    Balayage

    Hand-painted highlights for soft, natural dimension with no harsh lines. Creates a sun-kissed, low-maintenance look.

    • Full Balayage (entire head): Starting at $195

    • Partial Balayage (ear to ear): Starting at $160

    Gloss

    Enhances tone, adds shine, and refreshes color. Can also softly blend gray or add a subtle tint to natural hair.
    Starting at $114

    Color Correction

    Corrects unwanted or uneven color from at-home or previous salon services. Consultation required prior to booking.
    Starting at $130/hour

    Final pricing may vary depending on hair length, thickness, and product usage.

  • Nourishing and smoothing treatments designed to restore moisture, strengthen hair, and reduce frizz for smoother, healthier-looking results.

    Services include:

    Inca Treatment

    A high-protein, intensive treatment designed to deeply reconstruct and strengthen damaged hair.
    Starting at $98

    Hydrating Scalp Treatment

    Formulated with essential oils like chamomile, fennel, and geranium to nourish and soothe dry scalp conditions.
    Starting at $98

    Energizing Scalp Treatment

    Designed to detoxify the scalp, promote circulation, and support healthier hair growth. Infused with eucalyptus, thyme, rosemary, and tea tree.
    Starting at $98

    Volumizing Scalp Treatment

    Ideal for oily scalp and hair. Helps rebalance, tone, and support healthy hair growth while enhancing the effectiveness of your shampoo and conditioner.
    Starting at $98

    Keratin Treatment

    A smoothing service that infuses hair with protein to reduce frizz, enhance shine, and improve manageability. Leaves hair softer, smoother, and more resistant to humidity. Proper aftercare is essential for long-lasting results.
    Starting at $485

    Brazilian Treatment

    A smoothing treatment that reduces frizz, enhances shine, and improves manageability while maintaining natural movement and body. Leaves hair soft, smooth, and humidity-resistant.
    Starting at $395

    Final pricing may vary depending on hair length, thickness, and product usage.

  • Hair extensions are the perfect way to add length, volume, and fullness instantly. Whether you're looking for longer hair, thicker hair, or added dimension, each set is fully customized to blend seamlessly with your natural hair for a flawless, natural look.

    We offer multiple extension methods to choose the best option for your hair type, lifestyle, and desired results.

    Pricing available upon consultation

    Services include:

    Hand-Tied Flex Weft Extensions

    A lightweight, flexible weft made of small, hand-tied knots compressed together to create a seamless chain of hair. This method is stackable, reusable, and designed for a natural, comfortable feel.

    Volume Weft Extensions

    A thicker weft of hair sewn into your natural hair for maximum fullness and coverage. Ideal for clients wanting added volume and density. Reusable and installed with no heat.

    Tape-In Extensions

    A weft applied using medical-grade adhesive, gently “sandwiched” around your natural hair. Lightweight, flexible, and reusable with minimal residue. No heat required.

    Keratin Tip Extensions

    Individual extensions installed using a hot fusion technique for a long-lasting, seamless blend. Offers maximum mobility and the most natural, undetectable placement. No reapplication maintenance required.

    I-Tip Extensions

    Individual extensions applied using small copper beads. Provides 360-degree movement, is reusable, and requires no heat. Designed for flexibility and minimal shedding.

    Final pricing may vary depending on hair length, thickness, and product usage.

  • Haircut, shampoo, and blow dry tailored to your hair length, texture, and personal style. Additional styling services are available for everyday looks or special occasions.

    Services include:

    Haircut

    Choosing the right haircut isn’t just about trends. This service includes a relaxing shampoo, blowout, and a customized cut tailored to your hair length, texture, and personal style.

    Starting at $51

    Blowout

    More than just a blow dry—this service includes a customized shampoo, conditioner, and professional blowout for a smooth, polished finish.

    Starting at $46
    Add curling or flat iron styling for $25

    Special Occasion / Event Styling

    Perfect for weddings, prom, or any special event. From luxury blowouts to elegant updos, we’ll create a style that looks and feels stunning.

    Starting at $79

    Final pricing may vary depending on hair length, thickness, and product usage.

  • Custom hair color services designed to enhance dimension, brightness, and tone while complementing your natural hair and personal style.

    Services include:

    Root Coverup

    Perfect for covering gray regrowth. Best for brunettes and redheads maintaining their color every 4–8 weeks.
    Starting at $123

    All-Over Color

    Permanent color applied from roots to ends for a consistent, even tone. Ideal for first-time color or refreshing faded color. Not a blonding service.
    Starting at $157

    Bleach & Tone

    A two-step blonding service where hair is lightened and then toned to achieve your desired blonde. Perfect for platinum, icy, or solid blonde looks.
    Starting at $212

    Foiling

    Dimensional highlights using foils for a natural, blended blonde look.

    • Full Foil (entire head): Starting at $195

    • Partial Foil (ear to ear): Starting at $160

    Balayage

    Hand-painted highlights for soft, natural dimension with no harsh lines. Creates a sun-kissed, low-maintenance look.

    • Full Balayage (entire head): Starting at $195

    • Partial Balayage (ear to ear): Starting at $160

    Gloss

    Enhances tone, adds shine, and refreshes color. Can also softly blend gray or add a subtle tint to natural hair.
    Starting at $114

    Color Correction

    Corrects unwanted or uneven color from at-home or previous salon services. Consultation required prior to booking.
    Starting at $130/hour

    Final pricing may vary depending on hair length, thickness, and product usage.

  • Nourishing and smoothing treatments designed to restore moisture, strengthen hair, and reduce frizz for smoother, healthier-looking results.

    Services include:

    Inca Treatment

    A high-protein, intensive treatment designed to deeply reconstruct and strengthen damaged hair.
    Starting at $98

    Hydrating Scalp Treatment

    Formulated with essential oils like chamomile, fennel, and geranium to nourish and soothe dry scalp conditions.
    Starting at $98

    Energizing Scalp Treatment

    Designed to detoxify the scalp, promote circulation, and support healthier hair growth. Infused with eucalyptus, thyme, rosemary, and tea tree.
    Starting at $98

    Volumizing Scalp Treatment

    Ideal for oily scalp and hair. Helps rebalance, tone, and support healthy hair growth while enhancing the effectiveness of your shampoo and conditioner.
    Starting at $98

    Keratin Treatment

    A smoothing service that infuses hair with protein to reduce frizz, enhance shine, and improve manageability. Leaves hair softer, smoother, and more resistant to humidity. Proper aftercare is essential for long-lasting results.
    Starting at $485

    Brazilian Treatment

    A smoothing treatment that reduces frizz, enhances shine, and improves manageability while maintaining natural movement and body. Leaves hair soft, smooth, and humidity-resistant.
    Starting at $395

    Final pricing may vary depending on hair length, thickness, and product usage.

  • Hair extensions are the perfect way to add length, volume, and fullness instantly. Whether you're looking for longer hair, thicker hair, or added dimension, each set is fully customized to blend seamlessly with your natural hair for a flawless, natural look.

    We offer multiple extension methods to choose the best option for your hair type, lifestyle, and desired results.

    Pricing available upon consultation

    Services include:

    Hand-Tied Flex Weft Extensions

    A lightweight, flexible weft made of small, hand-tied knots compressed together to create a seamless chain of hair. This method is stackable, reusable, and designed for a natural, comfortable feel.

    Volume Weft Extensions

    A thicker weft of hair sewn into your natural hair for maximum fullness and coverage. Ideal for clients wanting added volume and density. Reusable and installed with no heat.

    Tape-In Extensions

    A weft applied using medical-grade adhesive, gently “sandwiched” around your natural hair. Lightweight, flexible, and reusable with minimal residue. No heat required.

    Keratin Tip Extensions

    Individual extensions installed using a hot fusion technique for a long-lasting, seamless blend. Offers maximum mobility and the most natural, undetectable placement. No reapplication maintenance required.

    I-Tip Extensions

    Individual extensions applied using small copper beads. Provides 360-degree movement, is reusable, and requires no heat. Designed for flexibility and minimal shedding.

    Final pricing may vary depending on hair length, thickness, and product usage.

  • Janet D.

    "I’ve had a wonderful experience with Austral salon. Easy to contact, great communication, friendly employees. Overall recommend if you need an updo or any hair care. Products left my hair smelling great."

  • Terri F.

    “Today was my first visit to Austral Salon. It is modern, stylish, and spacious. I had a quick consult with Kylee and she made a lot of helpful suggestions about my hair and my inspiration photo. I was very comfortable with her and appreciated her various ideas. My hair looked great after color and a cut. I was extremely pleased. I would recommend Austral Salon to anyone. They offer so many services. Well done!! I’ll be sure to return!”

  • Penny H.

    "One of the best salons in the area. Great cut and color every time. Also have Brazilian blowouts several times a year. I’ve been a client for years and I am always impressed with the ongoing training for the staff and the clean and friendly environment. Highly recommended!"

  • Tracy K.

    “Great experience at Austral!! Hollie did an amazing job on my color and highlights. I appreciate the attention and advice given by Tim. He made me feel great!! My haircut is perfect!!”

  • Olivia H.

    “I have curly blonde hair and have been seeing Karsyn for two years now. She has helped my hair get so much more healthy and clean, and I have never trusted someone so much with my hair. The salon is very nice with an excellent customer experience. I have left feeling thrilled about my hair every time, whether I am getting a trim, blowout, highlights, or need some damage fixed.”