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Dark blond hair color has become more and more popular in recent years. Its naturalness and natural beauty, which can be seen in photos in magazines and on the Internet, give the image of a girl femininity and mystery. Moreover, this color is never vulgar or simple.

Features of dark blonde hair color

The dark blond hair color, the photos of the owners of which adorn the covers of fashion magazines, is one of the natural and natural. It is in the middle of the palette between light tones and dark brown-haired and dark-haired people. Dark blond includes many options for shades of varying intensity and saturation.

Advantages and disadvantages

Dark blond, like any other shades of hair, has its advantages and disadvantages. The pluses of the tone include:

• naturalness of color, others will not suspect that the hair is dyed;
• richness of tone, its noble shade;
• smoothing features, wrinkles, skin problems;
• feminine pleasant tone;
• a large number of options, thanks to which the color suits almost everyone.

  

There are also disadvantages to this staining option. These include:

• looks ugly on damaged curls, all the beauty of the shade is revealed only on healthy and strong strands;
• quickly washed out and burned out, sometimes taking unexpected options;
• not suitable for dark-skinned girls;
• it is difficult to achieve the desired tone on your own and choose the right dye, it is advisable to contact the master.

Who suits the dark blond color

Dark blond hair color looks better on owners of light skin, but it will be harmonious in combination with a slightly tanned one. Swarthy ladies should pay attention to lighter shades, this tone will age them. The color looks best on long strands, regardless of whether they are straight or curly, but the curls should be healthy.

Porous and frizzy hair dyed in this tone will look sloppy. The dark blond color allows you to visually stretch the oval of the face, hide the cheeks or wide cheekbones, so it will look good on girls with a round or square skull shape.

At the same time, you should not choose it for the owners of an elongated face, it will add even more length.

The combination of this shade of strands with brown, green or cold gray eyes is harmonious. The curls will add depth and saturation to the iris tone. It is also worth noting that the shade will visually hide wrinkles, irregularities and other skin imperfections, so it can be recommended for older women as well.

Varieties

A dark blond hair color, a photo of which shades can be found in the palette of any professional paint, is suitable for almost all women due to the variety of tones. Some notes are added to the main brown color, giving a warm or cold tone to the final version, as well as a characteristic ebb.

Staining techniques

Dark blond hair color (photos of dyeing options can be seen in salons or on the Internet) can be applied to the strands in an even tone or use various interesting techniques.

The most common are:

1. Ombre. This method involves the use of multiple dyes to achieve a smooth, natural transition between dark roots and light tips. Creates the effect of a gradient flow from one tone to another. It doesn't look very nice on naturally curly hair due to its structure. To create such a blend, follow these steps:
   1. Dilute the dye.
   2. Tie strands at shoulder level (if they are of pronounced length) or ear (if short).
   3. Paint over all the ends in one color to the level of the strings, wrap each curl with foil.
   4. Wash off the dye after half an hour.
   5. Step back from the edge of the ties up 3-4 cm, paint a new area, wrap in foil, wash off the composition after 10 minutes.
   6. Treat the ends with dye again, rinse off after 10 minutes.

      

2. Shatush. The method involves dyeing not the entire mass of hair, but individual strands, which gives them the effect of natural burnout. A combination of natural dark hair with curls of honey, caramel or lighter tones looks good. It is done as follows:
   1. Divide the hair into 6 parts.
   2. In each zone, highlight thin curls (no more than 0.5 cm thick).
   3. Lay foil under each strand so that the paint does not flow to neighboring areas.
   4. Comb the hair, distribute the dye randomly, moving from top to bottom.
   5. Wrap the strands in foil.
   6. After the expiration date, rinse under water.
3. Eye of the Tiger. It involves painting in several shades of a warm range, ideally the effect of the stone of the same name should be created. Used colors: dark blond, golden, mocha, caramel, honey, chocolate and others. Work progress:
   1. Select several thin strands all over the head.
   2. Lighten them.
   3. Apply with a brush to each strand your own shade of the selected scale (close in tone and suitable for the skin color).
   4. At the end of the exposure time, wash off the pigment.

      

4. Bright tips. Suitable for young girls who are inclined to experiment. A general dark blond background is applied to the hair, then the ends of individual curls are moistened with water, twisted in the form of a bundle and painted with bright crayons or powder.
5. California highlights. It involves lightening, as in the case of the classic version, but the effect is more gentle, the contrast dye does not differ so sharply in tone. Up to 5 shades of light pigment range are used. Cold tones are suitable for fair-skinned girls, for the "autumn" and "summer" color types - warm (golden, wheat, caramel). Work progress:
   1. Choose 3-5 shades of a suitable range.
   2. Detach a thin section of hair.
   3. Step back 4-5 cm from the roots and apply a strip of the darkest tone.
   4. Stretch paint a little, then add a lighter tone.
   5. Thus, superimpose all the selected shades, placing the lightest on the tips.
   6. Repeat the process, choosing a new curl each time.
   7. Wash off the dye at the end of the exposure time.

How to choose a coloring agent

When choosing a suitable product for dyeing in a dark blond color, it is necessary to focus on the duration of the desired effect.

Depending on this criterion, the following options are distinguished:

• Persistent paints. They differ in the duration of the preservation of the selected shade, they contain chemical components. May or may not contain ammonia.In the first case, the dye can have a destructive effect on the hair structure. The choice is very rich, there are many brands, each of which offers a large palette of tones and compositions.

Paints can be designed for professional use or home use. In the first case, it will be necessary to purchase special active oxides that are mixed with the pigment and allow it to act.

All options can be in the form of a cream, emulsion, powder, although the latter are more common among professional dyes.

• Tint preparations. The color after such a product is washed off with each shampooing, completely disappears after 5-7 baths. This type of drug includes various tonics, mousses, shampoos and balms. The application becomes more difficult if the regrown roots differ from the rest of the hair in shade. In this case, it is difficult to achieve uniformity of color. In addition, cheap options dry the hair and damage its structure.
• Natural remedies. Do not injure strands, have a caring effect. But the dyeing effect is short-lived and is possible only on curls close in tone to the desired result.

To choose the appropriate option, you need to decide on the desired duration of the drug action. After that, it is worth evaluating customer reviews about the tool, studying its composition and the proposed palette of options. When choosing your shade, you need to evaluate not only the main picture on the package, but also the given diagram, which indicates the initial hair tones and the results expected after dyeing.

Recommendations for staining a dark blonde color yourself

The dark blond color easily falls on the hair. It will be important to choose a good dye, focusing on its durability, safety for curls, a photo of the final result. It is easy to dye your hair in this shade at home.

There are some general tips to follow to get the color right:

• Test the elbow bend beforehand. A small amount of paint must be applied to the skin and wait a couple of hours. If an allergic reaction does not appear, you can apply the composition to the strands.
• If you choose a dye with a complex shade, it is better to dye only one curl first and evaluate the resulting effect.
• Before carrying out work, it is advisable to lubricate the skin along the contour of hair growth (in the forehead, back of the head, ears) with a fat cream or oil, and put a protective film on the shoulders. This will protect it from getting an unwanted shade.
• It is better to collect hair and pin it up, separating small strands and coloring them. It is worth starting from the back of the head, since it is there that the body temperature is lower, and the process will go slower.
• With significantly grown roots, first the composition is applied to them all over the head, and then to the rest of the curls.
• For maximum brightness, you can wrap each strand in foil, this will speed up the reaction.
• Do not keep the dye more than the manufacturer suggests on the package, the color will not brighten, and the hair structure will be damaged.
• After the expiration of the staining time, the mixture must be thoroughly washed off the curls, and then apply a conditioner that fixes the color and softens the strands.

The process of dyeing in dark blond and the final result also depends on the original color of the strands.

The transition to a new color will have some peculiarities:

• From light. It is advisable to carry out the procedure in several stages so as not to get a blurry tone or "striped" effect. First, a shade slightly darker than the original one is chosen - golden brown, sandy, light nut. Then you can dye your hair in a darker tone or go straight to light brown if the previous color is sufficiently saturated and well fixed. In some cases, hairdressers recommend a preliminary wash to remove excess pigment from the structure of the strands.
• Out of the dark. If the original tone of the curls is much darker (brown-haired, brunette), lightening may be required. A step-by-step transition is also permissible, while it is advisable to choose paints with a tint pigment - golden, reddish and others.
• From red. Such a bright pigment is quite difficult to remove from the hair structure, there will be no problems only with the transition to dark blond golden, copper, burgundy. In other cases, the use of a wash is mandatory. It is better to choose the subsequent shade of paint lighter than the original tone of the strands.

Folk staining methods

Coloring can be done not only with ready-made professional products, but also with natural ingredients. Such substances do not harm the hair structure, they act softly. But the durability of the tone will be small, the shade will be washed off after a couple of applications (except in cases of exposure to henna and basma). Also, the color will appear only if the original tone of the strands is close to the desired result.

The main methods of coloring among natural ingredients are:

• Henna and basma. The most persistent exposure options. Despite the fact that the brightness of the tone may decrease over time, the particles of the substance penetrate deep into the hair, after which it is quite difficult to get a different shade. When dyeing with professional formulations after applying henna or basma, you can get a completely unpredictable tone. It is not recommended to use these natural products on artificially lightened, porous strands, as well as those that have been permed.

Henna gives curls a golden to copper tint, basma - brown, but it is used only in combination with henna. The dye is presented in the form of a powder, which must be diluted with a liquid to a thick slurry.

The resulting mixture must be evenly applied to the strands washed and dried with a towel, cover them with plastic wrap, then with a thick cloth and leave on the hair for 10 minutes. up to 1.5 hours (depending on the desired tone). After the end of the exposure time, the hair needs a thorough and long-term rinsing from the powder particles.

• Chamomile. The effect of these colors allows you to slightly lighten the main tone and give a golden sheen. To obtain this effect, you must mix 50 g of dry inflorescences with 1 glass of water. The mixture is brought to a boil, then the heat is reduced to a minimum and simmer for another 20 minutes. After that, filter, add the juice of 1 lemon and apply to the hair along the entire length. The strands must be covered with foil and insulated with a towel. After 30-90 minutes. you can take off the "cap", you don't need to wash off the composition.
• Onion peel. Gives curls a rich golden chestnut tone. To obtain the infusion, you must mix 2 tbsp. dry husk and 1 liter of water. Bring the mixture to a boil, remove from heat and let it brew overnight. After that, the composition must be filtered, dipping a sponge in it, and applied along the entire length of the strands. Then the curls need to be wrapped in polyethylene and insulated with a towel. After 2 hours. Rinse your hair without shampoo.
• Rhubarb. Gives a dark blonde shade with golden or ash notes. To obtain a shade, you must combine 3 tbsp. dry chopped rhubarb root with 0.5 liters of water and 0.15 liters of apple cider vinegar. Boil the mixture, reduce heat and let the broth "boil down" by half. The resulting composition should be applied as a hair mask for 30-60 minutes, be sure to insulate with a cap or towel, and then rinse.

Hair care

Dark blond hair color, a photo of which shades can be found in this article, is quite easy to care for. The main task of the owner of this luxurious tone is to maintain the strands in a healthy state, because the damaged, split curls look sloppy and do not convey the entire gamut of color.

To do this, you should adhere to the following recommendations:

• The first 2-3 days after staining, it is better to refrain from washing your hair so that the pigment can fix in the hair structure;
• After each shampoo application, it is advisable to use a conditioner to keep the hair looking smooth and tidy;
• It is necessary to apply masks weekly, professional or from natural ingredients, which will help maintain the health of the curls;
• Only shampoos for colored hair or special options for dark curls should be used;
• It is advisable to use a minimum of varnish, mousse and other styling products. they dry the curls;
• Various mousses, tint balms, foams will help to restore the brightness and saturation of the shade, however, you should choose only high-quality formulations that do not spoil the structure of the strands;
• This shade fades quickly, so it is better to use products with UF-protection or wear a hat.

How to choose makeup

Make-up for owners of dark blond hair should focus not only on the tone of the curls, but also on the color type of appearance.

The general rules for creating makeup include:

• Lip accent. A rich color is desirable, which will not be lost against the background of the hair.
• Eyes must be emphasized with eyeliner. The line color should be black or brown. It is advisable to choose the shadow depending on whether a warm or cold hair tone was chosen. In the first case, you should choose brown, beige, green, golden or caramel, in the second - gray, silver, lilac, purple.
• The foundation should only smooth out the skin, but not give it a "tan". Natural tones or light golden options are the best choice for owners of curls of this shade.
• Mascara can be black or brown. It is undesirable to apply it too thickly, especially if the lips are highlighted.
• Eyebrows should have a clear shape, their color is 1-2 shades darker than the selected hair shade.

Dark blond color gives the appearance of femininity, nobility, makes facial features more expressive. In addition, this shade of hair hides some skin imperfections, makes its owner younger in the eyes of others. A rich palette of shades, photos of which can be found in the public domain, makes it a universal tone, since every girl can find her own version.

Video about dark blonde hair color

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