Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Sydney hair salons, longest trading
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading hair salons in Sydney, NSW on Staying Power are Kim Sun Young World Square (started in 1956; 4.9 from 351 Google reviews), Characters Hair (started in 1988; 4.4 from 67 Google reviews) and HairbyGracie (started in 1991; 5.0 from 16 Google reviews).
- Hair Salons compared
- 768
- Google reviews
- 162,392
- Median rating
- 4.8
| # | Business | Rating | Google reviews | Started | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kim Sun Young World SquareWorld Square Shopping Centre, Shop 9.28C and 9.28D/644 George St | 351 Google reviews | 1956 | ||
| 2 | Characters Hair109 Belmore Rd Shop 67, Randwick NSW 2031 | 67 Google reviews | 1988 | ||
| 3 | HairbyGracieDee Why NSW | 16 Google reviews | 1991 | ||
| 4 | Gabriel BarbersPenrith NSW | 120 Google reviews | 1992 | ||
| 5 | WILD LIFE HAIR SOGO Surry Hills, Sydney50 Reservoir St, Sydney NSW 2010 | 204 Google reviews | 1993 | ||
| 6 | RAW Anthony Nader90-98 Commonwealth St, Sydney NSW 2010 | 653 Google reviews | 1997 | ||
| 7 | Lily Jackson Hairdressingshop 3/91/93 Macleay St, Potts Point NSW 2011 | 304 Google reviews | 1998 | ||
| 8 | Grand Royal Barbers Surry Hills | 115 Google reviews | 1999 | ||
| 9 | Renelle's Cutting Edge162 Waminda Ave, Sydney NSW 2560 | 89 Google reviews | 2000 | ||
| 10 | Glamour SistersBankstown NSW | 145 Google reviews | 2001 | ||
| 11 | The Edge In Hair - Hair Salon & Barber262 Old Northern Rd, Sydney NSW 2154 | 222 Google reviews | 2002 | ||
| 12 | Lussh Hair CreationsSutherland NSW | 14 Google reviews | 2002 | ||
| 13 | Hair Art Manly196A Pittwater Rd, Sydney NSW 2095 | 33 Google reviews | 2003 | ||
| 14 | Pierre Haddad Hair ManagementHilton Sydney Shop 4/255 Pitt St, Sydney, NSW, 2000 | 133 Google reviews | 2003 | ||
| 15 | Catherine's Hair & Beauty398 Illawarra Rd, Sydney NSW 2204 | 89 Google reviews | 2004 | ||
| 16 | SHINKA Dymocks BLDGSydney CBD NSW | 160 Google reviews | 2009 | ||
| 17 | Savvy Hair BoutiqueShop 5/126 Phillip St, Sydney NSW 2000 | 163 Google reviews | 2010 | ||
| 18 | Hair Design by LaraSutherland NSW | 99 Google reviews | 2010 | ||
| 19 | Sydney BarbersCO.33 Brookfield Place, 301 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 | 1,365 Google reviews | 2011 | ||
| 20 | The Barber Shop89 York St, Sydney NSW 2000 | 876 Google reviews | 2013 | ||
| 21 | Moe and co bankstown1 North Ter, Sydney NSW 2200 | 106 Google reviews | 2014 | ||
| 22 | KD Hair20-24 Castlereagh St, Sydney NSW 2750 | 18 Google reviews | 2014 | ||
| 23 | Noriko's Hair Salon25-31 Florence St, Sydney NSW 2077 | 72 Google reviews | 2016 | ||
| 24 | Feather Factor Hair StudioSuite 15 Level 5 Building/428 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 | 144 Google reviews | 2017 | ||
| 25 | TONI&GUY North Sydney208 Blues Point Rd, Sydney NSW 2060 | 111 Google reviews | 2017 | ||
| 26 | TONI&GUY | 269 Google reviews | 2017 | ||
| 27 | TONI&GUY Sydney CityShop G11-13/77 York St, Sydney NSW 2000 | 197 Google reviews | 2017 | ||
| 28 | Sonder Men's Grooming Bondi JunctionBondi NSW | 45 Google reviews | 2018 | ||
| 29 | Desi Dude Men's Hair Salon - StrathfieldStrathfield NSW | 112 Google reviews | 2018 | ||
| 30 | Manipulate Hair StudioTHE STRAND ARCADE: SYDNEY, LEVEL 2, SHOP 300/412-414 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 | 216 Google reviews | 2018 | ||
| 31 | UPTOWN BARBERS ST JAMES ARCADEGround Floor, Suite 20/111 Elizabeth St, Sydney NSW 2000 | 398 Google reviews | 2019 | ||
| 32 | EL Choppo Barbershop151 Glenayr Ave, Sydney NSW 2026 | 86 Google reviews | 2019 | ||
| 33 | UPTOWN BARBERS DYMOCKSLevel 2, Suite 12/428 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 | 830 Google reviews | 2020 | ||
| 34 | SABLE SALON AND SPASutherland NSW | 53 Google reviews | 2020 | ||
| 35 | Hair by florie French hairdresser322 Bourke St, Sydney NSW 2010 | 153 Google reviews | 2021 | ||
| 36 | Kiru Barbershop446-458 Elizabeth St, Sydney NSW 2010 | 134 Google reviews | 2021 | ||
| 37 | Junn Hair30 Alfred St S, Sydney NSW 2061 | 87 Google reviews | 2021 | ||
| 38 | Tacca Hair GalleryBuilding C, 250 Pitt St, Sydney NSW 2000 | 52 Google reviews | 2021 | ||
| 39 | ChubbsCuts862 King Georges Rd, Sydney NSW 2221 | 117 Google reviews | 2024 |
Staying Power compared 768 hair salons in Sydney, NSW, with 162,392 Google reviews between them. Of these, 39 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.8 from a median of 130 reviews.
Of the hair salons compared, the most reviewed is DK Hairstudio Haymarket, with 3,598 Google reviews at 4.9.
How this list is ranked
Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed.
The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
Questions
- Which hair salons in Sydney, NSW have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading hair salons in Sydney, NSW on Staying Power are Kim Sun Young World Square (started in 1956; 4.9 from 351 Google reviews), Characters Hair (started in 1988; 4.4 from 67 Google reviews) and HairbyGracie (started in 1991; 5.0 from 16 Google reviews).
- How does Staying Power rank hair salons in Sydney, NSW?
- Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed. The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
- How many hair salons in Sydney, NSW did Staying Power compare?
- Staying Power compared 768 hair salons in Sydney, NSW, with 162,392 Google reviews between them. Of these, 39 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.8 from a median of 130 reviews.
- Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
- No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.