Milky hair color: shades and coloring features

Far from always the native shade of hair brings joy to its owner, and then the fair sex decides to change the color. Classic milky shades always look fashionable and natural.

Milky color is a pure white tone without any impurities of a yellowish, ashen, pearl or other shade.

Similar tones to face women of the Slavic type. They must necessarily be in harmony with skin tone, face shape, match the type of appearance, image and style of a woman.

Beauty industry experts assure that pure milk colors will look best on ladies of the following types:

• with very light, almost white cold porcelain skin of an aristocratic pale shade without signs of blush, freckles and tan marks;
• happy owners of blue, blue and gray eyes;
• with oval faces and deep expressive features.

Important: a pure milky tone emphasizes all skin defects - inflammation, acne, acne, as well as dryness, peeling and pigmentation. Therefore, girls whose skin needs treatment, it is better to dwell on other shades.

Keep in mind that milk color requires a corresponding “frame”, women should wear it correctly: forget about bright makeup, put a black eyebrow pencil and red lipstick on the far shelf. With milky tones, nude shades, as well as blue tones, will be more appropriate. Restraint should be observed when choosing a wardrobe - otherwise you risk looking cheap and vulgar.

Milk color is not easy to obtain, but it is also difficult to completely change your image - but all your efforts, all doubts, are worth it - the reward for them will be the freshness of the appearance and the effect on others.

Milk blonde It is presented in several basic shades, this allows you to choose the optimal type of tinting for different types of appearance.

Classic Milk Blonde - the purest color without signs of yellowness, golden and silver halftones. A similar shade rather resembles a matte snow-white color, a slight shine is allowed.

Light milk chocolate (baked milk) - This tone is somewhere in the middle between brown and red tones. It looks especially stylish on owners of fair skin and light eyes. But girls with freckles are better off stopping at other tones, for example, gold ones - they will make their face brighter.

Caramel - this milky shade with caramel notes can be a real salvation for owners of short or liquid hair, since such a tone makes the hair more voluminous and lush. The shade is suitable for white-skinned and light-eyed ladies, allows you to make your eyes bright and expressive. In order to achieve a similar color, preliminary bleaching, as well as neutralization of red pigment is required.

Depending on the desired shade, its saturation and depth, the fair sex can use synthetic and natural dyes. A distinctive feature of dairy blond is that any hair, even blonde, requires mandatory preliminary bleaching with subsequent tinting. To minimize the harm caused by paints, it is necessary prepare hair before coloring - for example, a week before the procedure, apply caring oils on the hair at night, and rinse in the morning.

It is best to carry out staining in the cabin, since with self-tinting, it is quite difficult to mix paints in such a way as to obtain a dazzling whiteness. In addition, when applied by an inept craftsman, all tinting defects will immediately strike the eye. Thus, instead of a luxurious dairy blond, you get only cheap yellowness.

Traditionally, to obtain a milk color, two types of paint are mixed:

• resistant, providing the duration of the effect and resistance to leaching of color;
• semi-resistant, shading a natural shade.

According to customer reviews, the highest quality paints from the "milk" series are:

• caramel blond 8-7 from Syoss;
• Estel (professional series) - caramel blond;
• Schwarzkopf color mask - tone golden chocolate 665.

To maintain the shade or to give an interesting color to naturally white curls, you can use tinted shampoos, tonics and balms. Keep in mind that to achieve with their help light milk shades will not work.

Some women prefer natural products based on kefir and lemon juice. However, their purpose is to give a shade and light clarification to half a ton. It is impossible to get a light milky tone from light brown and all the more dark in this way.

Fashionable shades are often used for partial staining and obtaining a “milkshake”.

• Ombre - gradient transition from dark colors at the roots of the hair to light at the ends. Thus, you can achieve the effect of strands burnt out in the sun. Pure milky tones and caramel colors are usually used for such coloring.

• Highlighting - tinting of individual vertical strands.Commonly used for caramel paints.

• Balayazh - involves the color change of individual thin strands, and not along the entire length. Pure dairy, as well as caramel tones on light chestnut hair look very impressive.

• Bronzing - suggests a stylish combination of shades of milk chocolate, while the shades are usually different from each other. The principle of soft flow of tones from one to another is used.

Light colors usually stay on the hair for no more than 2-3 weeks, then the pigment begins to wash out, and unpleasant yellowness appears. That is why hair dyed in milky blond needs special care:

• once a week it is necessary to use tinted shampoos and tonics, this will give hair gloss and maintain the basic tone;
• do not forget that when dyeing the hair went through discoloration, which means that the hair is injured and need constant use of oils, balms, masks and all kinds of serums;
• for washing hair, you can use only sulfate-free shampoos;
• after staining, it is not recommended to perms earlier than after 3-4 weeks;
• Try to minimize the use of irons, pads and hair curlers, and if styling is not avoided, be sure to use heat-protective sprays.

See how to choose the perfect blonde shade in the video below.