The palette of blond hair in different people has many shades - this name has light blond curls that make their owners blonde, but copper tones are more likely to belong to the red scale. Dark blond hair color, which many ladies consider too dull, can really be mouse gray, not too bright, but it often has a chestnut-colored tint that stands on the border between the brown-haired brunette's hair color. And there are a lot of interesting opportunities to magically transform it if something does not suit the hostess of curls.
Advantages of light brown
Light brown color is characteristic of all owners of Slavic roots, and no matter how some young ladies treat it, this tone is considered universal, since it has the following advantages:
- As a rule, light brown hair does not differ in thickness, therefore it is easy to color;
- despite the fact that the fashion for different shades changes, it remains unchanged in relation to the natural color of the strands;
- light, gold and copper shades look great in combination with any eye color;
- color looks great on short, medium and long hair;
- Both light and dark blond color is suitable for women of any age, it does not age, but, on the contrary, rejuvenates the face, therefore it is often used for coloring gray hair.
The images that helps to create a natural dark blond tone are always full of elegance, nobility and even aristocracy. If the hair is live and healthy, young girls should not spoil this beautiful natural beauty paint. Later, in adulthood, you can add a richer shade to the curls or even lighten them slightly, but we must remember that the color of the eyebrows should be almost the same as the hair color.
However, with all the virtues, the wonderful natural color requires that the skin of the face is always perfect, however, like the hair itself. This tone is not suitable for women with dark, dark skin, although it is perfectly combined with a light golden tan.
Bright makeup is also not for this sublime image, so it should be light and unobtrusive.
Partial coloring and coloring
So, to change the color of the ladies who are dark-brown hair seem too pale. In this case, they can offer several options that are the most popular.
- Natural sunny shades, which can be achieved, lightening the strands by 1-2 tones. This is a gentle coloring in honey, cinnamon, wheat tones. Currently, gold beige, wheat, alder, shell and sand, caramel and ivory are also in fashion. And you do not need to dye all the hair, just select a few strands, so that the hairstyle as a whole will look different.
- The ombra technique on dark-blond hair looks beautiful and impressive. At the roots, the curls remain almost a natural tone, and the tips are colored with natural shades of brighter light brown shades - this makes the hair look natural, as if they were burned out in the sun. With the same success you can highlight the strands or paint them in different colors, for example, in a red, copper, reddish tone. But here, of course, you have to make a start from the color of your eyes and skin.
- Natural combination - dark blonde color, smoothly turning into a light tone., amber or arctic blond, which highlights the ends.These types of staining are mostly good for curls of medium length or ultra-long strands. The main thing is to choose the right shades by color type.
However, natural, brighter highlights or feathers on short hair will also look impressive.
Full staining
This procedure involves changing the color completely, but the gamma may be similar to the choice of tone for the strands.
- If a lady has light, pinkish or pale alabaster skin and at the same time dark or green, blue eyes, then shades from the series will help her transform. “Ice chocolate”: chocolate praline, creme brulee, frosty cappuccino, maple syrup, spiced honey. Other spectacular options: ash blonde, platinum. The color of Marsala is Sicilian fortified wine, the most fashionable fad today. Caramel is suitable for fair skin with a hint of melted milk or ivory.
- If the woman's color type is “Autumn” or “Spring”, that is, she has light or brown eyes, and her skin is peach, bronze or olive, then it is better to choose warm colors like a creamy blond with ashen, gold, creamy and platinum undertones, copper and red in color with a deep radiance.
- It will look beautiful in combination with fair skin with such an extreme color as beaujolais If the skin is dark, you should try to stain mahogany, especially if the lady has brown eyes. This tone is perfectly combined with a white porcelain face, light blue or green eyes.
- Remarkably falls on dark blond hair rose gold shade, but for this purpose it is necessary to lighten the curls a little. The exception is made by women of fashion who have yellowish skin. According to reviews of brown-haired women who have already tried this paint on themselves, this is a complete change of image. True, the masters still advise not to experiment on their own, but to apply to the salons for this procedure, since it is the professional approach that determines the purity of the received tone, and hence the spectacular image.
Meanwhile, nothing can prevent young ladies with dark blond hair dyeing in darker, brown and even black tones, to be reincarnated as real brunettes.
But if by nature they have blond strands, then sooner or later they return to their original or approximate color for purely psychological reasons.
The most popular choice is blond
Most bright brown-haired women with dark blond hair prefer to become bright blonde. It makes no sense to remind you that lightening, and especially discoloration, spoils the hair structure - this is not only a tribute to fashion, but also the desire to look younger and fresher. Since the procedure is associated with the risk of damaging and overdrying the strands, it is better to lighten up at the hairdresser’s, there professionals will find the optimal shade that will look advantageous in combination with the individual features of the skin, face and eyes.
The disadvantage of this coloring is not only the danger of making your hair lifeless, but also the need to constantly dye the roots.
As for the other popular shades, the following can be identified:
- ashy suited to the “cold type” of appearance, which is characterized by a blue and gray iris of the eye, clearly defined cheekbones, an oval or narrow face;
- bright blond with his inherent bronze, gold, honey, copper and platinum semitones;
- monophonic or three-dimensional highlighting for long, medium and short hair;
- Caramel tones, which are often chosen by fair-haired brown-haired women - such coloring is ideal for girls with brown eyes and fair skin, flawlessly for hair of different lengths, cascade, aurora, and hairstyles on the base of a hairstyle.
The most courageous women choose poisonous colors to stand out among their rivals, but at the same time they also have to bleach their hair at the initial stage.In such a situation, it is worth thinking about how much effort it will cost to get rid of the extravagant color later, and whether it will be necessary to return to the original dark tone, only with the help of paint, considerably spoiling the hair.
How to change color without harm to hair
Renewing the tone of the hair without lightening will help toning with special tint balms that do not have in their composition frankly harmful chemical components that destroy the health and natural beauty of living hair. They are used similarly to ordinary shampoos, kept on hair for some time and washed off. However, these tools can be applied only once every 20 days, so as not to overdry strands and scalp. Gradually becoming more pale, the dye is completely washed off for a month, and even earlier, if you often wash your hair.
The alternative is colored lacquers, crayons, coloring sprays, as well as gels, mousses and liquid mascara. This is a one-time pleasure, in fact, harmless to the hairstyle, but able to diversify the female image if necessary.
So sometimes it makes sense to use such tools, especially when you need to impress your friends at a fun party or hold a photo session.
Beautiful shade if desired, you can give your hair and with the help of home, folk remedies - decoction of chamomile, oak bark or linden. And if you use these recipes constantly, they will help to improve the condition of the hair and hair follicles.
But if you really want to change the image yourself, professionals recommend choosing a color lighter than natural strands by no more than 2-3 tones - this is a tangible difference in appearance, while the risk to hair is minimal.
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