Many brunette women, with dark hair, like to give their hair a shine. And the result is those golden locks that give the impression that the hair is always exposed to the light and the sun. A device that undoubtedly highlights the feminine look.
Enlightened brunette: know different techniques
There are several ways to make hair highlights to illuminate the look of women. The important thing is to leave the threads looking natural. And the effect can be adopted by women of any type of hair, from straight to curly, and also of locks in any length. Check out some possibilities:
Ombre hair
One of the most used techniques to achieve this effect is the ombré hair or the platinum ombré hair. Both mix various tones, from caramel to gray-blond to arrive at the final result: the tips much lighter than the root, in a gradual way.
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Californian
You can also bet on Californian wicks, which generally discolor the strands from half down or even just the ends. This style has a very strong reference to the hair that is constantly exposed to the sun, like that of surfers.
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Contour
In the technique of contour locks, or hair contour, the hair is lightened at specific points, usually more in the front, close to the face, to create a frame for it. In this case, the lightening can be asymmetrical and irregular.
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Babylights
These are traditional lights, made from the root to the ends of the hair, without being marked, in the most natural way possible. It is a very suitable option for those who want to disguise white hair and do not want to have very light strands.
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How to care for hair with highlights
After lightening the wires it is important to take care that they are not brittle and dry. Here are some tips to keep your locks always beautiful and hydrated:
- Use products suitable for dyed hair.
- Hydrate, at home or in the salon, every 15 days.
- Cut your hair to strengthen it at least every 4 months.
- It projects the wires from the sun, wind and pollution with a good thermal protector after washing.
- Do not abuse the flat iron and the hair dryer. They take all the hydration out of the wires.
- If your hair is still dry, invest in the capillary schedule to get it back.
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Brazilian journalist, specialized in producing entertainment content for the digital market. He was a reporter for Jornal do Brasil where he signed a fashion and beauty column in Barra, worked for 5 years in the entertainment of TV Globo.