The subtleties of hair dyeing of dark blond color
The palette of light brown hair in different people has many shades - this name is given to light blond curls, which make their owners blonde, but copper tones, rather, belong to the red range. Dark blond hair color, which many ladies consider too dull, can indeed be mouse gray, not too bright, but it often has a chestnut tint, standing on the border between the hair color of brown-haired women from brunettes. And there are many interesting opportunities to magically transform it, if something does not suit the mistress of the curls.
Advantages of the light brown range
The light brown color is typical for 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 can be easily dyed;
- despite the fact that the fashion for various 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;
- the color looks great on short, medium and long hair;
- both light and dark blond color is suitable for women of any age, does not age, but, on the contrary, rejuvenates the face, therefore it is often used for dyeing gray hair.
The images, which help to create a natural dark blond tone, are always full of elegance, nobility and even aristocracy. If the hair is alive and healthy, young girls should not spoil this beautiful natural beauty with paint.Later, in adulthood, you can add a more saturated shade to the curls or even slightly lighten them, but we must remember that the color of the eyebrows should be almost the same as the color of the hairstyle.
However, for all its advantages, a beautiful natural color requires that the skin of the face is always flawless, however, as well as the hair itself. This tone is not suitable for women with dark, dark skin, although it goes well with a light golden tan.
Bright makeup is also not for this sublime image, so it should be light and unobtrusive.
Partial staining and coloring
So, ladies decide to change the color, for whom dark blond hair seems too faded. In this case, they can be offered several options, which are the most popular.
- Natural sunny shades, which can be achieved by lightening the strands by 1-2 tones. This is a gentle painting in honey, cinnamon, wheat tones. At the moment, golden beige, wheat, alder, shell and sand, caramel and ivory are also in fashion. Moreover, you do not need to dye all your hair, it is enough to select a few strands, due to which the hairstyle as a whole will look different.
- The ombre technique looks beautiful and impressive on dark blond hair. At the roots, the curls remain almost natural in tone, and the ends are colored with natural overflows of lighter light brown shades - this makes the hair seem natural, as if it had burned out in the sun. With the same success, you can highlight the strands or paint them in other tones, for example, in a red, copper, reddish tone. But here, of course, you have to build on the color of the eyes and skin.
- Natural combination - dark blond color, smoothly turning into a light tone, amber or arctic blond, with which the ends are highlighted. These types of colors are generally good for medium-length curls or ultra-long strands. The main thing is to choose the right shades by color type.
However, on short hair, natural, lighter highlights or feathers will also look impressive.
Full staining
This procedure involves changing the color completely, but the range can 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, crème brulee, frosty cappuccino, maple syrup, spiced honey. Other spectacular options: ash blonde, platinum. The color of Marsala, a Sicilian fortified wine, is the most fashionable fad today. Caramel will suit light skin with a shade of baked milk or ivory.
- If the color type of a woman is "Autumn" or "Spring", that is, she has light or brown eyes, and her skin is peach, bronze or olive, then it is better for her to choose such warm tones as a creamy blond with ashy, gold, creamy and platinum undertones, copper and red tones with a deep shine.
- It will look beautiful in combination with light skin such an extreme color as beaujolais. If the skin is dark, it is worth trying to dye mahogany, especially if the lady has brown eyes. This tone is perfectly combined with a white porcelain face, light blue or green eyes.
- Fits perfectly on dark blond hair shade rose gold, but for this you have to first lighten the curls slightly. The exception is fashionistas with a yellowish skin type. 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 contact salons for this procedure, since the purity of the tone obtained, and therefore the effect of the image, depends on the professional approach.
Meanwhile, nothing can prevent young ladies with dark blond hair from dyeing darker, brown and even black tones in order to transform into real brunettes.
But if by nature they have light brown strands, then sooner or later they return to their original or close to it color for purely psychological reasons.
The most popular choice is blond
Most brown-haired women with dark blond hair prefer to become a bright blonde. It makes no sense to remind that lightening, and even more discoloration, spoils the structure of the hair - this is not only a tribute to fashion, but also a 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 in a hairdresser, where professionals will select the optimal shade that will look advantageous in combination with the individual characteristics of the skin, face and eyes.
The downside of this coloring is not only the danger of making your hair lifeless, but also the need to constantly paint over the roots.
As for other, demanded shades, the following can be distinguished:
- ashen suits the "cold type" of appearance, which is characterized by a blue and gray iris of the eyes, well-defined cheekbones, an oval or narrow face;
- bright blond with its inherent bronze, gold, honey, copper and platinum undertones;
- plain or three-dimensional highlighting for long, medium and short hair;
- caramel tones, which are often chosen by fair-haired brown-haired women - this coloring is ideal for girls with brown eyes and fair skin, perfect for hair of different lengths, for a cascade haircut, aurora, hairstyles based on a square.
The most daring women choose toxic colors to stand out from their rivals, but at the same time, they also have to bleach their hair initially. In such a situation, it is worth thinking about how much effort it will take to get rid of the extravagant color later, and whether you will have to return to the original dark tone, only with the help of paint, pretty damaging the hair.
How to change color without harming your hair
Toning with special tint balms that do not contain any frankly harmful chemical components that destroy the health and natural beauty of living hair will help to update the tone of the hair without lightening. They are used similarly to ordinary shampoos, they are kept on the hair for some time and washed off. However, these funds can be used only once every 20 days, so as not to dry out the strands and scalp. Gradually becoming paler, the dye is completely washed off in a month, or even earlier, if you often wash your hair.
Alternative - colored varnishes, crayons, coloring sprays, as well as gels, mousses and liquid mascara. This is a one-time pleasure, practically harmless for hairstyling, but it can diversify a woman's image if necessary.
So sometimes it makes sense to use such means, especially when you need to impress your friends with your look at a fun party or hold a photo session.
A beautiful shade, if desired, can be given to the hair with the help of home, folk remedies - a decoction of chamomile, oak bark or linden. And if you use such recipes constantly, they will help improve the condition of your 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 noticeable difference in appearance, while the risk for hair is minimal.
You will learn more about how to dye light brown hair in the following video.