Balayage on dark hair

The dyeing technique allows you to refresh the image, give the hair a certain chic. Balayage is popular all over the world, especially on short and dark hair. It is better to carry out the procedure by professionals; home staining may disappoint you. Before going to the salon, think about what color you want to use. Classic options involve the use of light colors, but you can create a youthful bright image.

The staining technique involves the application of paint in the form of a check mark. The tips and part of the curls are highlighted with an additional color, usually starting from the middle of the length. Coloring starts from the side hair, going to the ends. Balayage on fine dark hair is often done to visually increase volume.

For coloring the square, 2-3 shades are selected to create smooth or abrupt transitions. The paint application itself can be either smooth or torn. Craftsmen sometimes combine both types of application in one hairstyle. Balayazh can have a different look depending on the degree of staining.

• Full. Hair remains with its original shade, natural. The hairstyle looks like if the girl sunbathed for a long time, and the strands just lightened under the influence of the sun. This method of execution involves applying the dye from above, from the crown. All hair is gradually dyed in one tone, but in several shades.
• Average. Several areas are highlighted in advance for processing with an additional color, for example, the back of the head, bangs, ends and temples. Each strand is painted over with smooth transitions.
• The ends. Coloring looks very natural, practically does not differ from natural burnout. Most of all, the tip area is worked out, only slightly affecting the length.

The advantages of this staining:

• suitable for women of any age;
• allows you to reduce the number of mandatory visits to the salon;
• thin and sparse hair becomes visually thicker and more voluminous;
• corrects the oval of the face, especially suitable for a round shape;
• hair deteriorates less than with full dyeing;
• balayazh is ideal for those who have previously done clarification;
• the right choice of shades will help mask gray strands;
• a simple technique, takes a little time, and with minimal skills you can paint yourself.

In this case, there are two options. You can wait for the hair to grow back, or shorten the haircut even further. That is why experts do not recommend experimenting with creating a balayage on your own without the participation of a master. A professional hairdresser will definitely be able to reproduce the technique correctly and beautifully.

Balayage on dark hair looks attractive and unobtrusive. The hairstyle is suitable for both young naughty girls and older women.

Consider the popular staining options.

• The technique is performed on hair that reaches the chin. Usually light or ash shades are used to add volume and thickness. If the square is shorter, then the length will not be enough in order to make the most elongated angle. In this case, the hairstyle loses all its charm and features. It is great if the hair is the length of the color of chocolate, the shade can be any.

• On a square of medium length they usually do a complete balayage. Only this type makes it possible to display all the charm of the pattern.

• Long square is considered the most versatile for such staining. You can experiment with all variations of the technique.

• An interesting basis for work will be bob-bob. Balayazh decorates and modifies the haircut. The special application of paint contributes to an increase in the upper volume and a visual lengthening of the lower strands. Coloring allows you to correct a wide chin, a pear-shaped oval of the face.

• Square with lengthening in combination with balayazh it looks more profitable and interesting. Coloring emphasizes long strands, focuses more attention on them. The haircut looks more original in this tandem.

• Graduated square makes its owner simply gorgeous when using the staining technique, balayage emphasizes all transitions and creates additional volume. Hair styling becomes more simplified due to this effect.

• Bob with bangs gives you the opportunity to experiment. Decide in advance whether you want to color the strands on the face or leave them in their natural color. In the first case, medium balayage is perfect. Oblique bangs allow you to express the beauty of the pattern to the fullest. In other types, only the upper part of the check mark is made, and the tips are left in their natural color. Be sure to dye the asymmetrical bangs, otherwise the hairstyle looks unfinished.

Ikaya coloring is considered a fashionable and interesting option, it is also tortoiseshell. Balayazh is made in the form of a shell and involves the use of many shades. The strands will shine and shimmer using a variety of honey, chocolate, caramel and chestnut colors.

Coloring can be done in such a way that it beautifies the image, but remains elusive. Individual highlights will be an alternative to full balayage. Pink can be used to transition between natural and vibrant colors. This hairstyle will look very extravagant and will attract the attention of passers-by to its owner.

Balayazh looks great on dark hair, it is only important to choose the right complementary color. For natural dark hair of black and brown colors, cool shades are suitable. Ash, platinum and silver paints will be an excellent solution. Hair with a reddish tint, on the other hand, is combined with honey, gold and caramel complementary colors.

General guidelines will help you choose the direction, but you need to choose the exact shade more carefully. Dyeing on black hair always looks spectacular and bright. You need to decide on the exact pattern in advance in order to lighten the strands.

Let's list the features of choosing the color of balayage for brunettes.

• Ash blends well with fair skin and eyes. Suitable for extended bob. After 30 years, you should be careful when choosing a shade, ashen tones focus on fine wrinkles.
• Red and bright red let you create a contrasting transition. A soft gradient is suitable for a medium length bob. If the hair is very short, then only the ends should be processed. If you have a bang, it is better to use it, the hairstyle will be even brighter and livelier.
• Choose chocolate and coffee shades for a more natural look. They allow you to create a burnout effect on black hair.
• You can choose a bold and extravagant balayage. Crimson, purple, blue, lilac and blue are suitable for brunettes. You can use a combination of several shades of color to create a more versatile look.

Brown hair is warmer and belongs to the autumn color type. For the most part, you can see red tides along the length. Colorists' recommendations include several points.

1. The natural look will be softened by using various honey and caramel shades. They will favorably set off the main hair color.
2. You can make the strands shimmer and shimmer with the help of a full balayage of gold, light brown or beige. The curls will look natural, and only you will know that this is the merit of your master hairdresser. If you take a few light shades, it will be even more interesting.
3. The natural warmth of the hair is accentuated by coloring it in shades of copper.
4. Yellow, orange and red colors work well for bright coloration. You can make both smooth transitions and contrasting ones. An excellent solution for young girls.

It is possible to preserve the appearance and enjoy coloring for a long time only if you take proper care of your hairstyle. Experts recommend adhering to several rules of care.

• When choosing cosmetics for hair, give preference to the one that is intended for colored hair. Avoid sulfate formulations.
• When choosing a mask, shampoo and balm, pay attention to additional properties. An excellent solution would be products with the effect of additional shine and color retention.
• Be sure to use tip oils to prevent splitting. Visit a professional to cut any hair that has already deteriorated as often as possible. Otherwise, the hairstyle will quickly lose its original shine.
• Use nourishing and moisturizing masks at least several times a month. Use natural essential oils.
• Use thermal styling devices less frequently.Be sure to use heat protection sprays.
• Try to avoid exposing your hair to chlorine and ultraviolet light.

Before going to the salon, you should definitely decide on your wishes. Tips from the master will help you choose the right color. Let's present interesting examples of staining on a dark square.

• Balayage on wavy hair looks magical. Using a similar tone creates a natural look and simulates slight fading.

• The processing of the ends on an elongated square looks extremely interesting. Balayage looks unobtrusive and is great even for a business look.

• The classic combination of light and dark. It looks impressive and interesting.

• A good example of using an ash color for coloring. Hair looks more interesting and attracts attention.

• Bright coloring looks very stylish. A good combination for cheerful and energetic girls who like to be in the spotlight.

The following video will help you master the correct technology for dyeing balayage for dark hair.