How do brunettes differ from brown-haired women?
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Brunettes and brown-haired women differ not only in the shade of their hair. There is an opinion that the color of the curls can tell a lot about the character, temperament and even the emotional state of a beauty. Knowing these secrets will help you build harmonious relationships and avoid unpleasant situations.
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How do you determine the color?
The hair color of a brown-haired woman and a brunette is different. However, in some cases, the differences are so minimal that they cause slight difficulties in determining the shade.
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In most cases, difficulties arise due to ignorance of the characteristics of the color palette of brunettes and brown-haired people, as well as due to the presence of a huge number of different tones.
The French word "brunet" in translation means "dark". The word "brown" also comes from France, and it means "chestnut".
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The colors of the brunettes are distinguished by darker tones, the absence of "playful" shades. These include the following palette:
- dark blond;
- dark chestnut;
- black coffee;
- black with blue tint.
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The colors of the brown-haired women range from light to dark. However, the dark color is slightly lighter than that of brunettes. The color palette is presented in the following tones:
- light brown;
- Brown;
- chestnut;
- caramel.
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Despite the fact that this type of palette is considered the most natural, it can hardly be called boring. Since brown-haired women often have impurities of shades:
- bronze;
- copper;
- orange;
- grenade;
- nut.
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Knowing these characteristics, you can easily understand what kind of color it is, and to what type this or that color palette belongs.
And also it should be remembered that different shades of brown-haired women may vary depending on the lighting. That's why you can reliably determine hair color only in daylight.
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Major character differences
The difference between brunettes and brown-haired women is not only in the saturation of hair color. Brunettes are more expressiveness, irascibility, willfulness, decisiveness and even vindictiveness. They are inherent rigidity and firmness in actions, discipline, exactingness, severity... They know how to set goals, and boldly go to them.
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Scientists have established the fact that owners of black stinging hair have more male hormones, which determines the presence of leadership qualities, authority, desire to dominate, manage. Black-haired beauties mature faster, and sometimes even look a little older than their peers.
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There are 2 types of brunettes.
Cold
This type is distinguished by a combination of black hair and fair skin. It is inherent seriousness, severity in character.
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Hot
This type is characterized by dark skin and dark brown hair. It is inherent fervor, gaiety.
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Unlike brunettes, brown-haired women have hair with softer shades, which cannot but affect their temperament.
Brown-haired women are more balanced, reliable. They approach any business thoroughly, and this inspires a sense of trust in others. The hormonal background of representatives of this type is more balanced. As a result, many of them often look younger than their age.
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In view of these differences brunettes are often considered femme fatale, and the brown-haired woman is more domestic, the keepers of the hearth.
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Differences in temperament and character also affect preferences in the professional sphere.
- Brown-haired women are more patient, resistant to stress and criticism. They do not like to engage in routine and prefer professions that require resourcefulness, creative thinking.
- Brunettes prefer to be at the helm, to manage the team... They are ready to make tough decisions and take responsibility for them.
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These differences in temperament are characteristic of the owners a certain type of hair from nature.
However, there is an opinion that changing the color of curls has an impact on a person's character.
So, brunettes who have changed from a dark color to a light one can become softer. And, conversely, having repainted the curls in black tones, you can notice the appearance of notes of seriousness and severity.
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Who are they going to?
Correctly selected hair color allows you to emphasize the advantages and hide the flaws. Despite the fact that chestnut color is considered universal, the choice of shades should be approached with all responsibility.
It is important to remember that with the help of the color of the curls, you can visually reduce or increase age.
And also the condition of the skin should be taken into account. The darker the shade, the more ideal the condition of the skin should be.
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Skin color is also important. In the presence of pale or white skin, it is recommended to choose a chestnut or light brown color with golden hues. However, if you want to emphasize the whiteness of the skin, you can also choose a black color with a bluish tint. If you have dark skin, it is better to paint in a bright brunette.
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We must not forget about the color of the eyebrows. It should match the tone of your hair.
In order not to be mistaken with the shade of curls, you need to determine your color type. There are 4 color types.
Spring
For this color type, the best choice would be light chestnut tones with a golden, beige or amber sheen.
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Summer
Modest tones of brown are more suitable for this color type. If you prefer chestnut color, then it is better to choose with shades of silver or gray.
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Autumn
In this case, a bright saturated chestnut color with gleams of red, red, bronze, copper or brick shades is suitable.
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Winter
For this color type, dark tones are more suitable, for example, dark brown or dark chestnut with glimpses of gray. You can choose a dark coffee shade.
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In the presence of a cold color type, a combination of bright contrasting tones can be allowed. In the presence of a warm color type, it is recommended to select less contrasting tones. Natural shades will make the look softer, more delicate.
Correct determination of the color type is not as simple a task as it might seem at first glance. The fact is that in nature it is rarely possible to find a certain color type in its pure form. Its combinations are more common. This certainly complicates the task of choosing a hair shade. Sometimes you have to go through trial and error, but the result is worth it.
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In addition to the color type, you should take into account the peculiarities of character, temperament, the habit of dressing and painting.
If you have difficulty finding the right hair color it is better to turn to professionals. This will allow you to get the desired result at the lowest cost.
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Selection of makeup, clothing and perfumery
Clothing, cosmetics and toilet water help to create a full-fledged, bright, interesting image. Of course, everyone has their own individual clothing preferences and tastes. However, it is important to know about the basic rules for combining colors, which will be relevant in the case of brunettes and brown-haired women.
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If we talk about clothes, then the owners of black and dark curls will suit bright red, burgundy tones. Strong colors such as white or black will also look very impressive. Dark-haired dark-skinned beauties will go:
- green;
- olive;
- blue.
These colors are able to emphasize the depth, the mystery of the nature of brunettes.
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Brown-haired women will go more cream and beige tones. Due to this, the color of their hair will be advantageously emphasized. But clothes of white or black color are recommended to be combined with other paints. It is better to give preference to such calm tones as:
- amber;
- pink;
- lilac;
- blue;
- Gray.
For owners of lighter curls, it is better not to abuse dark tones in clothes. In this case, they can look rather gloomy and faded.
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The makeup of brunettes should be rich. Bright red, cherry lipsticks will do. Pastel colors such as pink or beige will look dull.
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On the contrary, brown-haired women are recommended to give preference to delicate natural shades in makeup, for example, beige, pink, dull red. Moderation should be adhered to in everything. It is better to choose more natural tones, similar to the native skin color. Chestnut hair color goes well with peach shades of shadows, gray, blue. Light brown blush and terracotta lipstick will look great.
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When choosing eau de toilette, brunettes often stop at oriental scents with spices. Delicate floral aromas that emphasize romance and softness of nature are suitable for brown-haired women.
When creating the perfect image, it is important to think through even the smallest details. Sometimes it is they who play a decisive role in the completeness of the image.
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In the next video, you will get acquainted with the technique of applying everyday makeup for brown-haired women and brunettes.