Previously, the fashionable hair colors with the onset of the new year lose their relevance, even the change of seasons can bring a lot of new to the usual coloristic composition on the catwalks. World trends managed to change direction and found a new vector. It is worth considering what current trends can be highlighted, what the most creative masters should strive for, what popular shades for women's short and long hair again rule the ball on the pages of gloss. To do this, it’s enough to study the latest changes that legends of style and hairdressing have prepared for their clients, as well as trendsetters of our time.
It is already safe to say that no one will be bored. And blondes, and brunettes, and red-haired beauties, as well as their companions, will be able to choose hair color to match the mood, car or eyes of a loved one. The main thing is not to be afraid of experiments and boldly try new things.
Fashion trends
Before you name the most fashionable hair color, you should understand the trends in general. One can already say that such popular trends as rainbow coloring and color roots have gone into oblivion. Women's hairstyles are becoming more classic both in form and in the choice of colors. In fashion - naturalness and versatility. Can say that monochrome coloring also becomes a sign of insufficient knowledge of trends.
Among the main changes that await all fashionistas, without exception, the following can be noted:
- a play of light and glare - on the hair of any shade;
- the use of highlighting strands to create optical effects;
- one tone - a complete palette;
- a bold mix of cold and warm colors in coloring;
- complex combinations and the most unexpected combinations.
Stylists promise the end of the era of home dyeing, because in order to follow current trends, you really have to resort to the help of an experienced master. Coloring in 5-7 tones of one palette is very difficult to do on your own. In addition, the more mixes, the more fashionable the hairstyle and hair color. And most of the colored strands in any case need in thorough and safe clarification.
If we talk about flowers, then at the peak of fashion unexpectedly very bold options were found: pastel blue, soft tone and bright coral. It is proposed to wear these two shades in combination with dark and light strands, use them for the entire array of curls or only bangs and tips.
In addition, you can get trend coloring by choosing several options for yourself.
- Intense black coloration with a subtone of blue. The effect exceeds all expectations. Ink staining allows you to go beyond boring classic versions of anthracite hue, while it remains quite harmonious in the image of a young girl or adult woman.
- Violet and lilac shades on hair of any length. You can safely try on a saturated violet tone or dilute the brightness of the colors with a light purple. In any case, a bright shade will be a great addition to a fashionable and modern look. Especially spectacular is the purple dyeing on naturally dark hair.
- Red gradient tinting. The brightest color can also be varied by adding nuances and midtones to it. Moving from light roots, the shade becomes more saturated to the ends of the strands. The red gradient on long curls looks especially impressive.
- Honey in the hair. Warm golden blondes are increasingly reminiscent of the color beloved by many natural sweetness. Natural honey color can be almost straw or dark, with its help you can perform graduated coloring or highlighting.
- Coffee - from latte to mocha. You can safely choose any tone in the gamut and immerse yourself in rich color nuances without wasting time. Coffee variations not only became a real hit, they also promise to stay on the world catwalks for a long time.
- Hollywood opal - This is a vivid example of a non-standard implementation of balayazh technique. Three colors - platinum blond, as well as blue and pink pastels create an incredibly multifaceted play of light, reminiscent of the reflections and overflows of the surface of natural stone. This option of coloring has already been appreciated by starlets and recognized stars of the "dream factory".
- Tinsel or tinsel staining, bright and radiant. The most fashionable option - beige blond or silver shades of the background with colored tips. The contrasting part can be pink, coral, blue or lilac, depending on the choice of the base tone.
- Dirty blond. A “dirty” blond is a technique in which the effect of unpainted roots is created. What used to be hidden under headdresses is on display today. In the trend - the most natural transitions, dark brown natural gamut of shades.
- Cold Bru - Another topical staining. Natural brunettes can now be diluted with cold shades of natural brushes of warm tones of mahogany, amber and old gold. Coloring is designed specifically for cascading haircuts, goes well with curls and curly hair.
- Splash light - “striped” staining of three close colors with horizontal stretching. The resulting boundaries should be clearly visible, forming the effect of the rays of the sun falling on the strands at an oblique angle. This is a very effective option for straight hair of medium length.
- Coral hair tint. Bright and juicy color is recognized as a real hit of the coming year. Even recognized style icons, which have long been faithful to the blondes, today wear pink and red strands in their hair.
Of course, these are not all the techniques and shades that rule the ball in the fashion world. Hairdressing is steadily improving and offers more and more new trends that take into account such nuances as the color type or the original shade of the hair.
So this year, blondes, brunettes, and brown-haired women will definitely have plenty to choose from to create the desired effects on their hair.
Actual shades for blondes
Blondes, as always, are in fashion, but now the trend is gradually shifting from warm to cold shades. At the same time, gray hair for women is no longer relevant - the color should be expressive. It is worth considering what fashion trends are proposed to try on blonde-haired beauties.
- Nacre. Light tones in the mother-of-pearl range are distinguished by radiance, while remaining cool. Such an image cannot be called neutral. Hair should be distinguished by silver, radiance is achieved using blue and purple pigments, providing a play of light. Mother-of-pearl blondes look good on thin straight strands, suitable for girls of the summer color type with light eyes and skin.
Not without difficulties, even the owners of flaxen curls have to go through total discoloration, any yellowness in the shade is unacceptable.
- Platinum. Precious metals are back in fashion, and in their cold gamut, without too much warmth. Such a bright accent in appearance requires an addition in the form of balanced facial features, flawless skin without redness and rashes. Pale eyebrows and eyelashes do not combine with platinum hair - you can make dyeing or tattooing, or you will have to wear a rather bright make-up constantly. A luxurious platinum blonde does not fit a brunette - it is almost impossible to lighten strands to the desired tone, in addition, every millimeter of hair will have to deal with yellow pigment.
Get a shade for one stain at home will not work. Here you need the hand of a master and a careful selection of coloring pigments.
- Rose quartz. Natural shades are increasingly embodied in the work of experienced colorists. Rose quartz is the color of the mineral, a cold blond with a pink undertones, which is great for girls with pale matte skin. These include the representatives of the “winter” and “summer” color types. A vivid image is created on the basis of high-quality depigmentation with the elimination of yellowness. The final color should be pastel pink, without excess brightness.
- Strawberry Blond. One of the most relevant shades of recent years is still in trend. Strawberry blond is a warm tone that gives the image the necessary femininity, romance and expressiveness. It is well suited to women of the spring color type, who generally go with honey and berry options for hair shades. Pink tint makes the color multifaceted, reveals its beauty and depth. It is popular among girls of the summer color type.
Strawberry blondes have no age restrictions. Mature women with these shades look younger than their years, young girls become more tender, more romantic. Since the pink hue does not dominate, but only sets off the beauty of light strands, dyeing is also suitable for connoisseurs of the classic style.
- Looks spectacular ombre using this color or using the techniques of shatush and balayazh.
- Sand. Among the shades of blond, the sand color scheme is not only distinguished by a variety of tones - there is a “wet” option, almost ashen, white and golden. Such shades look spectacular in combination with warm, golden skin tones, suitable for gray-eyed and brown-eyed girls. The absence of strict requirements for the lack of yellowness allows you to provide the least harm to the hair during dyeing.You can avoid radical lightening and achieve an expressive, even color.
- Beige blond. Exquisite beige color today is becoming more diverse through the use of sand colors. The combination of two trending shades allows you to get a deep, natural tone, favorably emphasizes the structure of curly or curly strands. Beige blond is one of the few light colors in which you can dye reddish or natural blond hair and avoid the appearance of yellow pigment.
But in order to maintain a perfect shade, in any case, additional tinting agents will have to be used.
- Wheat blond. This is a trending shade for the spring color type. For women with freckled, pale skin, blue or gray eyes, he gives the brightness of colors, emphasizes their appearance. Wheat blond has a golden hue, does not require ruthless whitening and is generally considered a rather gentle solution. This year it is worn both as part of a single color stain, and as a means of refreshing the image, in the form of strands in the face, highlights and highlighted curls.
- Cream blond. This is a warm and delicate shade that goes well with California highlighting or soft ombre. This is an option that is well suited to the girl of the summer color type. With this hair color, the image is as natural as possible.
The most trending colors for redheads
Already in the last season, red-haired girls were waiting for pleasant news in hair coloring. Summer trends also promise to be in demand, and relevant for a long time. Among the main colors of the new calendar cycle can be noted softened "pastry" options - with notes of creamy iris or soft caramel. Let's consider in more detail what needs to be tried on first.
- Sweet caramel. This is a gentle shade that allows you to soften the transition from blond to brighter color. The tone of sweet caramel is also suitable for brunettes who dream of lightening the natural color of their hair.
But it is important to remember that this color scheme goes to girls with a slightly yellowish or warm peach skin tone, dark-skinned beauties.
- Pumpkin. Bright pumpkin color is close to the shade of fallen leaves, but has more orange pigments. "Culinary" associations are exacerbated by the spicy red tone of the base, which is diluted with copper reflections. This color is suitable for women of all ages, refreshes, emphasizes facial features. He is quite noble to set off the image of a mature lady, and on a young girl, the pumpkin tone of her hair looks bold and stylish.
- Marsala. The most daring of the trends is the color of Marsala, with pronounced burgundy-red notes. This is the darkest tone of the red gamut, while it is quite versatile and even suits the capricious summer color type. A rich and deep color favorably sets off pale, golden, and dark skin, it looks especially good on long curls or an asymmetric bean-car.
- Auburn. This is a light red tint combining the brightness of a strawberry blond and the tenderness of amber. Muted sunny color, showing its depth due to red pigments. Hue harmoniously combines with warm golden skin and bright eyes.
- Red tree. This is a trendy tone, promising to maintain its dominance in the next year. The deep and rich red-brown hue refers to the warm colors. It will suit girls of the fall or winter color type, will look harmoniously with pale porcelain, olive skin.
- Pink gold. This is one of the most unusual shades of the new season. It combines piercing copper shades, the lightness of the blond, the graphic inherent in all bright colors. Instead of saturated pink, pastel dominates here. For brunettes, you can choose a dark version of the color in pink-brown tones, avoiding radical lightening.
- Red velvet. This is a rich and rich “dessert” color related to the cold gamut.It suits Asian-style girls, as well as owners of a bright southern or Mediterranean appearance. Brown-eyed beauties can shine with him, not embarrassed by their natural brightness. However, red velvet is also suitable for owners of blue, gray, green eyes. The main thing is the lack of pink pigment in the skin tone.
Options for brunettes
To choose beautiful hair tones for girls with naturally dark hair is not an easy task. This year, stylists and colorists offer to try on cool noble shades, return to monochrome coloring or decide on radical changes. It is worth highlighting the most fashionable colors and shades.
- Classic black. It is a deep and even color without transitions. Monochrome dyeing requires an impeccable condition of the hair, smooth, graphic haircuts and a clear silhouette. On damaged strands, such experiments are best avoided.
- Dark chocolate. This is not a plain brown, but a deep color with notes of golden highlights, nuances and tints. It is suitable for single-color dyeing as well as for use as a sub-tint using multilayer coloring techniques.
- Cold brown. It has an average degree of saturation, evenly dyes hair along its entire length. It is very important to correctly determine the type of appearance in order to choose the desired shade.
- Saturated blue. This year's trend, he became, replacing the purple in this post. Temporary tinting of the tips is especially popular, giving the image a daring, youthful appearance.
Important! Bright shades - this is what brunettes need. They can even afford “mushroom” staining in a brown-swamp cold tone and look great.
Fashionable Techniques
Among the popular techniques of coloring and dyeing hair this year there are many that are able to surprise and delight even experienced fashionistas. To get a beautiful and even shade or a whole gamut of colors in one hairstyle, several tricks will help.
- Splash Lights. Coloring, which involves the creation of reflections similar to barely touching the strands of the sun. The technique looks especially impressive on beige and ashy blondes.
- American highlighting. This technique is still popular, but is increasingly being replaced by its "Venetian" version, in which the strands are the smallest thickness. The lightweight veil brightening technique is especially relevant in the summer, when the hair is already exposed to the sun.
- Dirty blond. This is the perfect solution for courageous, confident women. The dark roots of warm or cold tones are now chosen even by natural blondes, the remaining parts of the strands are tinted based on the color type of their owner.
- Babylights. A modern dyeing technique perfect for fair-haired women. It uses a combination of staining balayazh and highlighting, the tips of the strands are shaded and flicker, recreating the effect of the radiance of children's curls, burnt out in the sun.
- Marble staining. This is an actual technique for dark-haired girls. It looks stylish and modern, color transitions are natural and unique due to open tinting. A special sequence of coloring the strands makes it possible to visually increase the volume of the hairstyle, creates 3D effects.
- Tiger's Eye. This is a fashionable coloring technique for brunettes. On a saturated light brown background, contrasting copper stripes are created, repeating the pattern on the surface of natural stone.
- Airtouch The gentle staining technique in the new year is mainly used for highlighting certain areas - bangs, temples. This technique is characterized by the absence of clear boundaries, the possibility of subsequent tinting.
- Cream soda. This is a new technique that combines hair coloring in several similar shades at once. For brunettes, dark beige, ashen, cold brown are suitable. For blondes - gold, pure blonde and beige tones.
- Ombre. The use of this technique in combination with red shades of hair becomes relevant. A mixture of red and chestnut, black and copper, blond and pink looks incredibly impressive, gives the hair extra volume. If the horizontal color transitions are tired, you can choose a sombre, where the stretching additionally occurs vertically, providing a 3D effect.
- Colombra This is a color version of the ombre, especially suitable for owners of straight hair of medium length, graphic short haircuts. The strands bleached at the ends are tinted in the most extravagant contrasting shades: scarlet, raspberry, turquoise, copper, purple, lime. At the same time, the roots remain not discolored, and the hair itself receives minimal impact when dyeing.
- Balayazh. This technique is performed this year in the most unexpected color combinations. Brunettes will appreciate the rich shades of red and burgundy at the ends of the hair, a blonde will be decorated with a saturated pumpkin or strawberry balayazh. In the classic version, too, there have been changes. A contrasting tone is now applied to the top and bottom of the strand.
All these techniques are designed for salon use. Having been in the hands of an experienced colorist, you can realize any trends in hair coloring without losing time and energy to correct an unsuccessful result.
How to choose?
The right choice of color and dyeing technique is a difficult task, which is best from the very beginning to be solved by an experienced colorist company. But to study the trends and highlight those that you like, it is quite possible on their own. This year calls to be brighter, not to be afraid of experiments. But almost all the most relevant shades are presented in a cold, rather restrained range. To stay within the stated trends, It is worth paying attention to several points.
Color type
In total, there are 4 color types, according to which the features of appearance are classified. Before considering the actual shades, it is worth considering some recommendations.
- "Spring" - Warm color with muted colors. The skin is light, translucent, with a peach tint, eyes are light, from gray to green. The natural color scheme of hair in such girls varies from light blond to chestnut, with honey and wheat accents. When staining, avoid radical gray and black tones, cold colors, tinting in one color is not recommended.
- "Summer" - a northern color type with a characteristic discreet appearance, light or ashy hair, eyebrows, blue, gray, light brown eyes, an olive skin tone with a slight yellowness. Saturated copper, red, red tones, chocolate and chestnut colors are categorically not suitable for girls of this type.
- "Fall" - the most striking color type, striking a riot of colors, brown eyes, amber, green, dark or freckled light skin, bright copper, brown, red hair. Girls with such an appearance are calm, warm colors, close to their natural shade. You can use bronirovanie or hut to make new colors.
But it is better to forget about dreams of becoming a blonde or brunette with blue-black strands.
- "Winter" - a complex color type in which brown or bright blue eyes, dark and matte pale skin are found. The bright appearance of such girls is complemented by naturally dark hair - from deep chestnut to black shades. A radical color change is rarely successful here. But you can use coloristic techniques that add strands of glare or interspersed with bright colors.
Following the rules specific to a particular color type, you can confidently select a winning gamut of shades for any appearance.
Hair length
Bold short haircuts are the best field for a colorist experiment. Graphic hairstyles are best suited for applying colombra or bright plain dyeing.For long hair, it is better to use the time-tested ombre, bronding, shuttle or balayazh, to avoid radical drying of the hair. Laconic square, bob or cascade - hairstyles that require an average length of strands.
Good work here experiments with fashionable blond colors: strawberry and other berry, salmon, coral. The saturated blue color also in perfect harmony with this type of haircuts, allows you to make an image of youth. Successfully look on medium-length hair options for coloring "tinsel" or dirty blond.
Age and color
The main recommendation for women who have entered an elegant age: after 50 years, you should adhere to a restrained color scheme. With the appearance of gray hair, the shade of the strands should lighten by 2-3 tones, the more it is, the more radical the difference from the usual color composition will become. In the absence of signs of depigmentation, it is also worth following the rules of moderation. Clarification by 2-3 tones or tinting in a darker range will refresh the image, avoid unnaturalness in the appearance.
Radically dark colors, all shades of red after 40 years are not recommended due to too active attention to skin problems. The first wrinkles, pigmentation, other features of the appearance will be especially noticeable and will become a source of discomfort. In the choice of colors, it is better to focus on well-known women similar in type. Maturity is the time for complex stains, gradients, and color layering.
There are practically no restrictions for young girls this year. They can safely try on a fashionable coral tone or multilayer opal overflows, wear delicate lavender curls or a dirty blond. Young women of fashion are contraindicated only one thing - boredom and the classic approach to coloring. If it is solid, the color should be the brightest. With the help of a colorist, you can try on a strawberry blond or turn into an ashen fury.
Age from 30 to 40 years is quite difficult for the selection of original hair colors. Today, this period is considered almost the prime of life, which means that you need to look relevant, fervent and stylish. Hair should be well-groomed, among the options for dyeing it will be optimal barber shop, baby light or ombre. Brunettes can try on Colombra and blondes - California highlighting.
Correctly selected color scheme is the key to a comfortable feeling. If there is a change in the shade of hair in the plans, do not look back at the experiments of past years. New fashion trends are already declaring themselves and are ready to emphasize the contemporary style of a true connoisseur of trends.
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