Hair Coloring: Do It Your Own Style

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Want a hair makeover? You can do it your own and you can start it by putting it with some highlight or color in trends.

What is hair coloring, by the way? In a simple definition, it is a technique aimed to change the natural color of hair. It can be temporary, semi-permanent, demi-permanent, or permanent hair color.

One question that is often asked by many is that how to choose the suitable hair color shade? Well, deciding for a hair color that suits best for you depends on your skin tone, your natural hair color, and eye color that depicts the cool and warm category.

The cool category

>>blue black, deep brown, ash brown, platinum blond, ash blond natural hair color;

>>black brown, dark brown, gray blue, dark blue and hazel eyes with white gray or blue flecks and true olive, medium pale or pale (with golden undertones, no or faint pink color in cheeks), very dark brown and bronze skin tones.

If you want the 'cool category' then the hair color shades suitable are: blondes, ash browns and blacks.

Also, high lighting can be done with a wide-array of colors such as --any of the following combinations: burgundies, purple, orchids and cherry reds. The base should be beige, ash and neutral.

The warm category

>>red, strawberry blond, gray-yellow, deep brown with red or gold highlights and golden blonde natural hair color;

>>green, green blue, turquoise, golden brown and hazel eyes with brown or gold flecks;

>>and pale with gold undertones, peachy or with peachy undertones, brown with pink or golden undertones ruddy skin tones.

The hair color shades that suits best for warm category are: warm browns, chestnuts, auburn, rich golden browns and blonde while high lighting can be done with copper, golden brown and blonde. The base should be gold or red orange.

Another yet simple way of choosing the kind of hair color that suits best to you is to look at your wardrobe. If you are wearing with full of blue, violet, green and fuchsia then you can have a cool style of hair color. Warm, if it is full of orange, brown, yellow and yellowish greens.

Tips in applying hair color

Many stylists believe in streaking their hair by using low lighting to treat hair with darker shades and high lighting to treat hair with lighter shades and lighteners. The procedures used are foiling, balavage, and weave caps.

About the Author:
Deagan Falyn is an Internet enthusiast who wants to share useful information about personal improvements. Specifically she wants to share her knowledge of beauty, hair colors and hairstyle.



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