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Colour · Light · Dimension

Balayage and highlights in Funchal

Brighten your hair with soft highlights or a more noticeable colour change. Your shade and technique should suit your hair and the upkeep you have in mind.

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Personalised colour

Balayage, highlights or all-over colour?

Balayage creates painted areas of light for a softer transition; highlights can offer stronger contrast and more even distribution. The choice depends on the effect, base and how often you want to maintain the colour.

We work with colour by length, root touch-ups, highlights, balayage and colour removal. Before a more demanding transformation, we assess your hair and, when needed, combine the service with a care treatment.

To plan your colour change, discover Madame Skull Beauty in Piornais. Explore our hair treatments to discuss complementary care.

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Before booking

Three details that protect your colour

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1. History

Share past colour, straightening and lightening.

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2. Goal

Show the tone, contrast and upkeep you actually want.

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3. Care

Plan treatment and home care around your hair's needs.

Booksy prices · checked 07/09/2026

Balayage and hair colouring prices

Prices shown here are the options currently visible on Booksy; length and assessment may affect the final selection.

Colour by length

Colour
1 hr€50
Short-hair colour
1 hr€120
Medium-hair colour
1 hr€40
Long-hair colour
1 hr€80
Root touch-up
1 hr€40

Lightening and smoothing

Highlights
1 hr€120
Short-hair highlights
1 hr€160
Long-hair highlights
1 hr€150
Balayage
1 hr€130
Short-hair balayage
1 hr€180
Long-hair balayage
1 hr€160
Straightening
2 hr 30€180
Short-hair straightening
2 hr 30€140
Long-hair straightening
2 hr 30€120

Colour removal and hair care

Colour removal
3 hr 30€75
Short-hair colour removal
3 hr 30€120
Long-hair colour removal
3 hr 30€95
Hair reconstruction
1 hr€35
Deep hydration
30 min€25
Balayage application in detail
Booksy prices · checked 07/09/2026

Research and decide

Questions about balayage and highlights

What is the difference between balayage and highlights?

Balayage usually creates a softer painted transition; highlights can distribute light from closer to the root. The right technique depends on your base and goal.

How long does it take?

It varies with length, density, history and technique. Check the duration shown for your chosen Booksy option.

Will I need a treatment after lightening?

Sensitised hair may benefit from hydration or reconstruction. This should be assessed from the condition of the hair.

Can I have balayage on previously coloured hair?

It may be possible, but your colour history affects both technique and result. Share previous processes and allow the condition of your hair to be assessed.

How often should balayage be refreshed?

It depends on contrast, regrowth and the desired finish. Ask about toning, maintenance and home care during your appointment.

Colour with care

Plan your transformation

Choose the change you imagine and reserve time to create it thoughtfully.

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