Besides always looking forward to smooth, silky and healthy locks, getting your hair dyed to an entire new shade is always a thrilling affair. However, it also means that you will have to schedule another trip to the salon in due time. How do you avoid this conundrum? Start by picking a low-maintenance hair colour that does not require bleaching. Then throw in a few highlighting techniques and the correct placement of it on your hair and your new look can now last longer! Read on to find out these nifty tips to extend your dye job.
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This highlighting technique brightens the face with just a few strategic highlighted pieces. By doing so it will also help to enhance your cheekbones. By combining this face-framing highlight with balayage, this will help to extend the life of your dye job – saving you precious hours at the salon.
As the name suggests, the babylights are fine highlights that will grow out more subtly than regular highlights. By placing small amounts of hair with little separation in between, this will create a seamless look instead of having a strong colour difference.
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By blending a few shades of the same colour family; chestnut, dark brown and caramel, this would create a multi-dimensional look on your hair. As the blend of colours with different pigments will fade differently, you’ll still have a neat combination of highlights for a good three to six months.
The cousin to the famous balayage colouring technique, shadow root hair is a hair coloring technique that avoids the hair roots. Although it avoids the hair roots altogether, there is a gradual transition, with no sharp contrast of colour from the roots to the entire hair length.
Similar to the ombre but with less contrast, this sombre look creates a softer version so that when hair grows out the dye job will not be even less obvious. It is more seamless than a balayage and it can be done with more colours and tones.
The idea of negative space is the area around the object. By focusing on the base colour on the hair instead of the highlights, fewer of them are required to create an impact. If your HR department is strict on dress code and hair colour, you could probably get away with this look.
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