At all times, women have sought to be beautiful, spectacular and well-groomed, which is why such a fashionable dyeing technique, like ombre, which creates smooth transitions from one shade to another, is very popular. Especially stylish is the design of the head of hair looks on blond hair.
Features
The peak of the popularity of gradient hair coloring came in 2015-2017. The technique was first introduced in California, where it was immediately noticed by many Hollywood stars and hurried to resort to this method of hair coloring. Following them, the simplest girls and women all over the world wanted to look like idols.
Ombre blond is a lightening curlsin which not the entire head of hair is exposed to the impact, but only its individual layers. Usually, a part of the hair is dyed so that a smooth transition from a natural shade to one of the blond tones is noticeable. From a technical point of view, this requires a special way of applying coloring compositions. As a rule, the color is chosen in advance, and it is on the desired result that the use of one or another oxidizer depends.
To date, trendy staining with nude and pastel tones, pink and strawberry tones, as well as the use of white and black contrasts, are no less popular.
Coloring blond girls using the ombre technique has its own characteristics:
- universality - the technique is optimal for both straight and curly hair, while they can be white, light brown, ashy and light brown;
- no age restrictions - ombre blonde looks spectacular on both very young girls and women of more adult age;
- a wide range of color solutions - you can realize more color options on light hair than on dark and red ones;
- sparing effect - dyeing blond hair does not require prior bleaching, or implies minimal effect of brighteners, the only exception is the reverse ombre;
- no need for frequent corrections - growing back, hair looks quite aesthetically long, the difference between native and colored strands is not striking, so you can achieve a good saving of effort, time and money to keep your hair in an attractive state.
Advantages and disadvantages
Ombre dyeing for blond women has many advantages in comparison with monochrome coloring:
- gives hair extra volume and fluffiness;
- for several seasons remains in trend and looks consistently stylish;
- has a rather extensive color range - natural light and dark and contrasting tones are relevant here;
- staining is easy to do at home;
- hair does not need frequent adjustment - just visit the master every 3-4 months;
- if the color is tired, then you can cut off only the tips of the hair, without resorting to chemical dyeing of the entire head of hair;
- It is noteworthy that such coloring revives the complexion, creates the effect of hair shimmering in the sun, therefore, visually a woman becomes more young, fresh and blooming.
Such a gradient does not have expressed deficiencies, the only thing is to be as responsible as possible when choosing a color palette, taking into account not only personal preferences, but also the peculiarities of the hair structure, the color type of the woman and the state of hair. Ombre not recommended for women with dry hair and bitten tips.
In addition, staining looks much better on long and medium curls than on a short shovel, although even in this case, an experienced master will be able to choose a spectacular option.
Kinds
In modern coloring techniques, several options for dyeing blond hair are used at once. Consider the most popular.
Basal ombre
It is used to obtain additional volume near the roots. In this case, the master makes a darker shade near the head, and leaves most of the length unchanged.
Classic
In this case, involve 1-2 tones for coloringwhile the gradient between them can be blurred or, on the contrary, clear and sharp - the choice depends only on the personal wishes of the girl. As a rule, the roots are either left untouched or lightened a little - it is very important that they look as natural as possible. But tips make out platinum or cold pearl shades.
Multitonal
Here on the hair create multistage coloring with a smooth transition from primary to intermediate color.
Vintage
The main focus is not on the tips of the strands, but on the growing roots, in this design it seems as if the hair has grown a little after toning shatush or brondirovaniya. Usually, a dark and light tone is used for such a gradient: dark areas are darkened near the roots, and roots are painted with a lighter color.
This method is optimal for red-haired beauties, but it is not recommended to blond hair - in this case, growing white hair will substantially spoil the picture, and they will have to be re-tinted again.
Scandinavian
it reverse ombrewhich involves very white strands at the crown and coloring the tips of the curls in darker shades. For blondes in platinum and ashy notes they use a combination with light brown, but for women with golden hair, the best combination is with brown and chocolate shades.
With frame
Spectacular ombre for short-haired blondes. Such an ombre looks good on trimmed strands - the coloring technology here is similar to the classical one, but the pigment is applied only on the tips of the curls. In this case, the shade of paint can be very different - as a bright contrast, and natural.
With this gradient, you can effectively emphasize the originality of the new hairstyle and make the facial features more expressive.
Triple
Unusual technology that suits the most courageous and creative girls. In this case the roots and tips of the hair are painted in one color, and in the middle they tint the line of a different color, moreover, the borders can be shaped both sharply and more smoothly, blurry.
Flames
As the name implies, they are used here. red and orange shades. This technique does not go out of fashion for several years, and, as a rule, bold, daring and confident girls resort to it.
Color
This coloring involves referring to unusual colors - gblue, salmon, pink, lilac, lilac, strawberry or even green. Color ombra on light strands is performed both on the tips and in the area of the root zone.
How to choose a shade?
It is very important when choosing a color to take into account the shade of the native head of hair, as well as the color of the girl’s skin and eyes.
By type of haircut and hair color
Most blondes choose natural shades for painting, because in this case, the growing hair roots are not particularly striking. So, if native hair has a caramel tone, then it is better to ombre preference using golden, wheat or straw flowers.
But for blondes with light brown hair - beige or hazel, it is better to turn to nude color scheme. This option is very good for young fashionistas who prefer casual in everything - a style characterized by naturalness and responsibility combined with simplicity. Ombre will be very effective on girls with ash hair with a pearl blond.
This combination is noble and refined, it looks especially impressive on women with perfectly regular features, and the hair itself can be both curly and straight.
By type of face and eye color
Not less attention when choosing a tint palette for an ombre should be given to factors such as eye color and type of appearance.
- So, natural blond looks best on girls with fair skin and bright eyes.
- The brightest of all - platinum color, harmonious on pale faces with light gold. It looks especially impressive in combination with blue eyes - this allows you to create the style of the “Snow Queen”, alluring, mysterious and, no doubt, sexy.
- For owners of white skin and bright eyes, we can also recommend ashy blond, the same tone will suit the owners of hazelnut eyes.
- Looks very modern silver ombre, especially if the girl seeks any way to attract attention. Tint is good for women with white skin, but the eyes can be any color except dark. The same girls can be recommended and golden blonde, which will make the hair really shining and shimmering under the rays of light.
- Wheat and Honey Blonde suitable for girls with an average skin tone, especially harmoniously combined with brown eyes, as if causing the most genuine bright sparkle.
- Owners of a light skin tone will be to face copper blondcreating the effect of amber hair. This warm color is suitable for women with dark eyes, and it can be both dark blue and brown.
- It looks good on light and medium skin. chestnut blond, especially in combination with green and brown eyes.
- Not for the first year in a row held in fashion strawberry blond - This is a reddish shade of light, which looks best on girls with very fair skin and bright eyes.
- Tanned young ladies should look at sand blonde, especially stylish, it emphasizes the blueness of the eyes.
- For dark skin will be the most harmonious caramel blond. Quite harmonious on women of such a color type is cherry color, which is similar to strawberry, only the red tint in it is deeper and more saturated. Especially effectively this color scheme emphasizes dark eyes.
How to care?
Ombra dyeing on blond hair is best done in the salon, but since the blond curls paint in most cases well, and the hair does not require pre-bleaching, you can do this coloring and at home. To do this, first put paint on the tips of the curls for 30 minutes, then wash off and apply the composition again, capturing the area where the transition is created, and hold for about 10-15 minutes.
However, such a prolonged exposure can not affect the condition of the hair, so immediately after coloring, be sure to use special balms-conditioners for colored hair, which prevent breakage and section of the strands.
In order to ombra pleased you with their colors as long as possible, you should use special products for hair without sulfates - these components wash out the color. It is best to give preference to professional shampoos, balms, masks and oils. Try to minimize heat exposure: drying with hot air, ironing or curling - hot air makes the color more dull and the gradient will be less pronounced.
From time to time, you can use hair balms with coloring pigment, but you should be very careful with them - it is important to ensure that tinted balms do not fall on the unpainted areas of hair, because blond hair dyes quickly, and you risk getting monochrome coloring instead of stylish ombre
Beautiful examples
Ombre on blond hair looks very impressive, it is no coincidence that this particular variant of coloring was preferred by many movie and show business stars.
This version of coloring looks stylish in natural shades, this solution adds volume, makes hair more radiant and well-groomed.
The use of contrasting shades is no less impressive - it fits for daring and determined girlswho are not afraid to challenge the crowd and subjugate others.
How to perform ombre blond at home, see the following video.