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At Elaine George Salon in Toorak, Melbourne, we performed a professional scalp bleach using our premium Italian colour range, Echosline. The formulation was mixed with 10-vol developer, allowing a controlled, gentle lift that worked beautifully on the client’s finer hair texture while remaining comfortable on the scalp. The consistency of the lightener allowed the product to sit evenly without irritation, giving us a clean, even lift. Once the lightening process was complete, we customised the result using Echosline gloss toners to refine the colour and correct previous colour banding. Toners are essential in scalp bleach services—they neutralise unwanted warmth, balance uneven lifting, and create a polished, seamless blonde with incredible shine. Hair integrity is always our priority. After colour, we nourished and strengthened the hair with the KI Power reconstructive mask, followed by the KI Power leave-in spray conditioner to hydrate, protect, and restore softness. These professional treatments help rebuild the hair fibre after lightening while maintaining shine and manageability. If you’re searching for a Melbourne hairdresser specialising in blonde transformations, scalp bleach, colour correction and professional toning, our team focuses on precision, consultation and hair health with every service. Check out our hair salon services or packages to discover the full range of treatments. Bookings can be made online or contact us .

A colour refresh is the perfect way to revive your hair between full colour appointments. Over time, toners, glosses and semi-permanent colours naturally fade - especially after several weeks of washing and styling. Unlike permanent colour, toners and glosses are deposit-only formulas. They don’t permanently alter the hair structure. Instead, they sit on the outer layer of the hair to neutralise unwanted tones, enhance shine, and refine the overall colour result. This is why they gradually wash out over time. Most toners and glosses typically last around 15–25 washes, which usually works out to approximately 3–6 weeks, depending on hair condition, shampoo frequency, heat styling, and sun exposure. These services are designed to: • neutralise brassiness • refresh faded blonde or brunette tones • add luminous shine • rebalance colour between appointments A Colour Refresh Package is ideal when your hair still looks healthy but simply needs that professional tonal adjustment to bring it back to life. At Elaine George Salon in Melbourne, we often recommend a toner or gloss refresh every 4-6 weeks to keep colour looking polished, fresh and vibrant between major colour services. To secure your next appointment, book online here or contact the salon on 03 9824 2717

During this colour service, we used the muk Treat Plus+ Rebonding Treatment before applying colour to protect and reinforce the hair structure. This professional three-step system works deep within the hair fibre. Step 1 helps rebuild weakened bonds Step 2 restores hydration and strength Step 3 seals the cuticle to lock in the repair. The result is stronger, healthier hair that can better withstand colour or lightening services. For clients who colour their hair regularly or are going lighter with foils, balayage or blonding services, treatments like this help maintain the integrity of the hair while delivering beautiful colour results. At Elaine George Salon , protecting the condition of your hair is just as important as achieving the perfect tone. Check out our hair packages and services or contact us for more info.

You've asked, now we've delivered. After many requests from our clients, Elaine George Salon gift cards are now available to purchase online, making it easier than ever to give the gift of great hair and a little well-deserved self-care. Starting from $50, an Elaine George Salon gift card is a thoughtful option for many occasions, including: Mother’s Day gifts Birthday gifts Christmas gifts New mum gifts Brides and bridal parties Thank-you gifts Anniversary gifts Self-care gifts Girls’ weekend treats Mother-daughter salon days Formal or graduation events Instead of gifting another item that sits on a shelf, consider a premium hair salon experience in the heart of Toorak, Melbourne. It’s something your loved ones will genuinely enjoy and remember. Whether it’s a luxe blow wave , an indulgent hair package experience or a fresh colour or full restyle , your gift allows someone special to take a little time for themselves. Feel free to contact us for any questions you may have.

As the seasons change in Melbourne, your hair needs more nourishment, more gloss and more protection. Our Autumn Deluxe Hair Package is designed to refresh your colour while deeply hydrating and restoring shine after summer exposure. This package includes: – Half head foils – Toner gloss – Epres treatment – Style cut and blow wave Using our premium Italian Echosline range, we focus on hydration, strength and long-lasting shine - reducing dryness, dullness and frizz as we move into the cooler months. This is your seasonal colour refresh with a luxury finish. Our capacity is filling quickly as we head into autumn. We recommend securing your appointment online to avoid missing out.

If you’re wanting longer, fuller, seamless hair, our EG Hair Extensions are designed to blend so naturally they feel like your own. We use 100% virgin human hair, cuticle-aligned and custom blended to match your exact colour. Every application is tailored to your density, desired length and lifestyle for a flawless, undetectable finish. Our Ultra Premium EG Hair Extensions Package includes: • Personalised consultation • Custom colour matching • Luxury weft or I-tip application • Precision blending cut • Signature blow wave finish This is bespoke hair. Not off-the-shelf. Ideal for: – Fine hair needing volume – Added length without compromising condition – Colour enhancement with fullness – Women wanting a refined transformation Extension Care Essentials Do: • Use sulphate and paraben-free products • Brush gently daily • Maintain 6–8 weekly move-ups • Sleep in a loose braid Avoid: • Chlorine and excessive salt water • Sunscreen contact on the hair • Heavy oils near the bead area • Delaying maintenance Consultations are required prior to installation to personalise your EG Hair Extensions plan. Contact us for more info or browse our current range of hair packages .

This is exactly why we love GK Hair The Best Keratin Treatment. Our professional keratin treatment in Toorak, Melbourne is designed to smooth, soften and deeply hydrate curly, coarse or unmanageable hair without permanently straightening it. Using GK’s plant-based Juvexin protein, this formaldehyde-free keratin treatment restores strength, eliminates frizz and leaves the hair glossy, refined and far more manageable. Perfect for clients wanting: • Frizz control • Softer curls • Reduced blow-dry time • Long-lasting shine • A smoothing treatment for curly or thick hair Results last approximately 3-6 months with correct aftercare, making it one of the most requested professional keratin treatments in Melbourne. We are currently at full capacity this week, and appointments are filling quickly for the coming weeks. If you’ve been considering a GK Keratin smoothing treatment, we strongly recommend securing your booking in advance. Check out our range of Hair Packages or Services Or contact us today for a free consultation

Another beautiful Balayage Radiance Package completed at Elaine George Salon. This transformation focused on subtle low lights with very minimal highlights - nothing overpowering, just refined dimension for fine hair. We used our premium Echosline colour base for both the lightening and toner to maintain shine, strength and a seamless blend. The package includes: • Custom balayage placement • Gloss toner • Precision haircut • Signature bounce blow wave Perfect for women wanting low-maintenance, soft dimension that grows out effortlessly. Ideal for fine hair needing depth without heaviness. Our lovely client travels from Queensland and makes us part of her Melbourne visits - which says everything about the results and the experience. At Elaine George Salon, every service begins with a detailed consultation. We listen. We assess. We educate. We tailor your colour to your lifestyle and maintenance goals. Balayage packages are available now and designed to be accessible without compromising quality. To book your consultation, contact us today.

Professional hair extension maintenance is essential to protect your natural hair and keep your extensions sitting seamlessly. We recommend repositioning every 6-8 weeks to maintain scalp health, prevent tension and ensure a flawless blend. Our lovely client came in at 8 weeks and the grow-out was clean, flexible and beautifully maintained. One of the biggest misconceptions with hair extensions is shedding. On average, we naturally shed 100-150 hairs per day. With beaded weft methods, those shed hairs remain secured inside the bead. When we remove and reposition the extensions, all of that natural shedding releases at once. It can look dramatic, but it is completely normal and not hair damage. Our method uses silicone beads combined with a secure sew technique, designed for: • Clean, healthy grow-out • No matting or tangling • Comfortable tension distribution • High ponytails and gym buns with no visible beads • Seamless, natural blending We fold and sandwich the weft to conceal the beads, so even when worn up, the extensions remain discreet and refined. We offer professional hair extension maintenance for one, two or three rows. We also service clients who bring their own hair, although we always recommend premium, high-quality extensions for the best longevity and performance. If you’re searching for hair extension maintenance, beaded weft repositioning or extension move-ups, check out our packages page or contact us for a free consultation.

This transformation features a full soft balayage blend using Echosline blue powder lightener, professionally lifted and refined with a customised gloss toner to enhance warmth, shine and dimension. Our client wanted a warmer, low-maintenance balayage with a subtle face frame to brighten and contour the complexion without harsh contrast. The result is seamless blending, luminous shine and beautifully softened ends that will grow out effortlessly. At Elaine George Salon , we work with premium Italian colour technology by Echosline to maintain the integrity of the hair while achieving clean, radiant lift. Every balayage is carefully placed for longevity, shine and softness. If you are searching for balayage in Melbourne, seamless blonde specialists, or a low-maintenance colour package, explore our curated hair packages online. Book today or contact us for more information

Our client came in with uneven tones and heavy colour banding after previous stripping and a box colour overlay, leaving the blonde dry and brittle. We began with Malibu C CPR Color Pigment Remover under heat to gently remove artificial pigment. Once we achieved a cleaner base, we used our premium Echosline range with a softer lightener and strategically scattered foils to break up the banding - keeping everything blended and controlled. She wanted a soft mushroom ash with subtle caramel depth. Not too light. Just seamless and polished. Finished with discipline care, heat protection and Diamond Shield for shine and humidity control. Balanced tone. Restored condition. Beautiful, healthy dimension. Check out our Hair Packages or Contact Us for a consultation. Bookings available here .

From 24 inches of length to a fresh, modern shape - this Colour Refresh Package delivered exceptional shine, rich tone and healthy, luminous results using the premium Echosline professional range. A tailored cut completed the transformation, creating movement and a polished finish. Only a few spots are open for next week and new clients are welcome so get in quick! Booking link is here or contact us for a consultation

Our client wanted a creamy, ashy blonde while maintaining scalp comfort, so this transformation was approached strategically. Using a balayage-only technique, we avoided any colour deposit on the roots - ideal for sensitive scalps - while creating soft, seamless lightness through the mid-lengths and ends. Once lifted, we moved to the basin for a gloss toner, achieving that creamy ash finish while still keeping the root area untouched. This approach allows the colour to remain modern, low-maintenance, and beautifully blended as it grows. We worked exclusively with Echosline, an ultra-premium Italian professional range known for refined pigments and a more considered formulation. The system delivers clean lift, balanced tone, and shine, while being gentler on the scalp - making it an excellent choice for blondes seeking both performance and comfort. For care and longevity, the hair was cleansed and treated with KI-Power Veg shampoo and mask, then protected with a professional heat protectant and finished with a high-gloss shield to enhance softness and luminosity. The final result was polished with a blow wave using a Parlux hairdryer and a Cloud Nine wide straightener, sealing the tone while maintaining movement and hair integrity. Thoughtful technique. Premium products. Results that respect both the scalp and the hair. Balayage Packages available HERE . Contact us for more info.

A Summer Hair Package glow-up, executed with classic technique and modern finesse. We transformed our client’s colour into a caramel ash balayage - soft warmth balanced with cool ash tones for a seamless, low-maintenance finish. Think sun-kissed, polished, and timeless. Old-school craftsmanship, future-proof results. That’s the brief, delivered. If you’re after dimension without harsh regrowth and a colour that wears beautifully between visits, this one’s your sign. Appointments are filling fast. Book HERE or contact us HERE .

Today we welcomed a long-term client who travels from California specifically for her hair transformations. On her first visit, she wore individual strand extensions purchased elsewhere, along with a colour service. For this visit, she upgraded to our ultra-premium virgin cuticle human hair EG Hair Extensions as her new permanent set and immediately noticed the difference in quality, feel, and finish. Her colour journey focused on a warmer, full-head foil result using Echosline Violet Bleach, finished with a custom toner formula of 9.0 ICE for softness and balance. For her extensions, we custom ordered 9A and 6A I-Tip strands, tailored specifically to her colour and lifestyle. While 150g was ordered, we applied 110g to achieve a natural, seamless result rather than a heavy finish. The remaining hair has been kept aside as an emergency backup, ensuring continuity and peace of mind between visits, especially given her international travel. A truly bespoke transformation, designed with longevity, quality, and precision at the forefront. Feel free to contact us for your consultation for extensions or any other hair treatment, styling or packages .

At Elaine George Salon, our priority is always healthy hair, thoughtful consultation, and results that feel seamless - not rushed. This client visited us shortly after a recent colour service elsewhere. The blonde was heavy through the face frame, not fully blended, and lacked toning, which left warmth and a harsh regrowth effect far earlier than expected. Rather than over-processing, we took a corrective and considered approach: • Reverse foils placed strategically where blending was needed • A soft root shadow to melt the colour and restore balance • A customised toner to neutralise warmth and refine the blonde The result is a more seamless, natural finish that looks intentional, softer, and far less brassy - without pushing the hair beyond its limits. This is why consultation matters. Hair integrity matters. And tailoring the approach to what the hair can safely handle always comes first. If something doesn’t feel right with your colour, we’re here to guide you - not judge - and to create results that wear beautifully over time. Check out our full range of Hair Packages Contact Us for a free consultation Or head to our Bookings page for a full range of services and prices.

Nothing makes us prouder than being tagged by our clients 😍 Seeing you share your hair journey, confidence, and self-care moments is exactly why we do what we do at Elaine George Salon . Hair is never just hair — it’s about listening, understanding, and creating a space where you feel supported and your absolute best. With January coming to a close and February bookings already moving quickly, appointment availability is becoming limited. If you’re planning a colour refresh, maintenance, or a little self-care moment, we recommend securing your appointment ahead of time. Check out these useful links below 👇 >> Packages >> Services >> Showcase >> Bookings

This service was all about softening the regrowth and re-toning the ends to revive a previous foil colour that had become brassy from mineral build-up, purple shampoo overuse, and harsh product residue. Travel, salt water and chlorine can all accelerate colour fade, which is why education is just as important as the service itself. We guide our clients on sulfate- and paraben-free care, plus professional aftercare using the Echosline range to protect tone, hydration and longevity while travelling. At Elaine George Salon , refined hair colour and informed haircare go hand in hand. This week is nearing capacity, with next week filling fast. Hair Packages HERE More Services found HERE Bookings via Fresha .

5 Summer Hair Care Essentials Featuring Echosline Professional Haircare • Start with the right shampoo Summer calls for gentle, hydrating cleansers. Echosline sulfate-free shampoos cleanse without stripping, helping maintain moisture, colour longevity, and scalp balance. • Mask weekly to maintain condition Heat, sun, and swimming compromise the cuticle. An Echosline nourishing mask restores hydration, smooths frizz, and keeps hair glossy and manageable through summer. • Leave-in care is essential Conditioning doesn’t stop in the shower. Echosline leave-in conditioners and serums support detangling, softness, and daily protection — especially for coloured or chemically treated hair. • Heat protection — always a spray Before blow-drying or styling, apply an Echosline heat protection spray. This shields the hair from thermal damage while supporting smoothness and shine. • Consistency protects results Using the correct shampoo, mask, leave-in, and heat protection at home extends your salon results and keeps hair looking refined between appointments. Feel free to contact us for more info on how to care for your hair across the seasons.

This is the result of our Summer Hair Package - seamless colour, healthy shine, and a finish that grows out beautifully. Now we want to hear from you … • Are you a cool blonde or a warm blonde type of girl? • Do you love a high-gloss, polished finish or a soft, lived-in blend? • Low-maintenance or happy to visit us regularly to keep it fresh? Every head of hair is different, and the best results always come from choosing what suits your lifestyle - not just a trend. Check out our entire range of hair packages including prices HERE If you’re planning your next colour, the booking link is HERE