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Top 5 Beauty Salons in Dunedin

Whether it is a relaxing facial, tidy brows and lashes, waxing or a more advanced skin treatment, the right beauty salon leaves you looking and feeling your best. Dunedin has plenty of choices, so it helps to start with a shortlist of skilled, professional names.

We have rounded up five of Dunedin's most trusted beauty salons, focused on great results, a wide range of treatments and high standards of hygiene and care.

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The top 5 beauty salons in Dunedin are 1. Only Ur's Beauty, 2. Beauty Mirror, 3. Beauté Beauty Clinic, 4. Beauteholic Beauty Studio, 5. Accent On Image. Below we explain why each made the list, compare them at a glance, and share how to choose.

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Only Ur's BeautyVisit website

On Moray Place, Only Ur's offer Brazilian waxing, threading, tinting and facials for women and men six days a week.

  • Moray Place
  • Waxing and threading
  • Affordable
2
Beauty MirrorVisit website

Dunedin's trusted beauty salon for over 25 years, Beauty Mirror specialise in wax, brows, lashes and customised facials.

  • 25+ years
  • Brows and lashes
  • Customised facials
3
Beauté Beauty ClinicVisit website

Dunedin's leading beauty, skin and relaxation clinic, Beauté offer advanced skin therapy, relaxation facials and waxing.

  • Leading clinic
  • Advanced skin
  • Relaxation facials
4
Beauteholic Beauty StudioVisit website

Beauteholic offer eye treatments, waxing, spray tanning, skin treatments, massage and threading.

  • Eye treatments
  • Waxing and tanning
  • Skin and massage
5
Accent On ImageVisit website

A boutique skin care and beauty salon, Accent On Image specialise in advanced facials plus waxing, manicures, pedicures and lash and brow work.

  • Advanced facials
  • Waxing
  • Lash and brow

Beauty Salons in Dunedin at a Glance

A quick comparison of our Top 5 picks.

Beauty SalonBest for
Only Ur's BeautyAffordable waxing and facials
Beauty MirrorWax, brows and facials
Beauté Beauty ClinicAdvanced skin and relaxation
Beauteholic Beauty StudioEye treatments, waxing and skin
Accent On ImageAdvanced facials and beauty

How We Chose the Top 5 Beauty Salons in Dunedin

Independent, editorial, and reviewed regularly.

TopChoice rankings are editorially curated by our New Zealand team and reviewed periodically. We don't host our own reviews. Our shortlists draw on public reputation signals from Google and other platforms, alongside our own research into each beauty salon. We weigh up a combination of:

1Public customer reviews and feedback
2Skill and quality of results
3Range of treatments offered
4Hygiene and professionalism

We don't accept payment in exchange for a place in the Top 5. Featured placements are separate and always clearly labelled. Rankings may change over time as businesses evolve.

How to choose a beauty salon in Dunedin

Start with the treatment. Facials and skin care, waxing, brow and lash work, spray tans, and advanced treatments like microdermabrasion or peels need different training, so check the salon and therapist specialise in what you want.

Qualifications and hygiene matter. Look for trained, experienced therapists, clean rooms and good reviews, especially for treatments that affect your skin. A consultation and patch test are signs of a careful salon.

Think about the experience and value, the atmosphere, how relaxed you feel, the products used, and whether they offer packages or memberships if you visit regularly. The right salon is one you trust with your skin.

Before you book, ask

  • Have they done similar beauty salons work in Dunedin recently?
  • What exactly is included in the written quote?
  • How do they communicate, and how do they handle timelines?
  • Are they suitably qualified, licensed and insured?
  • What does aftercare or any workmanship guarantee cover?

Frequently Asked Questions

A facial often runs around $90 to $180, brow shaping from about $20 to $40, and waxing and lash treatments vary by area and style. Advanced skin treatments are priced higher. Ask for a price list.

For facials, tinting, lash work and advanced skin treatments, a consultation and sometimes a patch test are recommended to check suitability and avoid reactions. A good salon will arrange this.

A week or two is usually enough for standard treatments, but book earlier for evenings, weekends and busy periods like before Christmas and event season. Series of treatments should be scheduled in advance.

Most offer facials, waxing, brow and lash treatments, tinting, spray tans and manicures, with many adding advanced skin treatments such as microdermabrasion, peels and LED. Check the salon offers what you need.

Reputable salons carry options for sensitive skin and will tailor treatments after a consultation. Always mention allergies, medications and skin concerns before you start.

Many Dunedin salons offer treatment packages, memberships and gift vouchers, which can be better value for regular treatments or as a gift. Ask what is available.

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Editorial disclosure: TopChoice is an independent editorial platform. Some pages may include clearly labelled featured placements for additional visibility. Featured placements do not influence rankings within our Top 5 lists.

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