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We've Got Your Blonde Hair Colour Needs Covered
Wondering whether to go for natural, cool, or golden blonde hair colour--or whether you should even attempt to go blonde at home? Check our Shade Selector and expert tips for colours that best complement your complexion, and guidance on how to apply like a pro.
Tips for Blonde Hair Colour
The Lightest Shades are Fairest on Pale Skin Tones
Blonde shades on the lighter end of the spectrum--think cool ash, reflective pearl, delicate cream, and platinum--flatter the undertones in fair skin. They also demand more maintenance, including regular deep conditioning treatments and frequent root touch-ups. Darker shades complement too when they are blended with light or naturally multdimensional e.g. honey highlights, or sandy, beige tones.
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Every Blonde is a Match for Medium Skin Tones
Every shade of blonde looks great against medium-toned skin, whether it's a single all-over colour or a blend of highlights.
Warm Tones are the Gold Standard for Dark Skin Tones
Blondes with a warm base like honey, caramel, or beige flatter dark skin with a golden glow. Cooler tones are also an option, but the closer to platinum and ash, the greater the chance for skin to appear dull.
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