Ahead, find the formulas that are most recommended for dark hair and at-home use.Even if you have dark hair, there are plenty of options to help you transform your locks into a magical ocean-inspired hue. In addition to home-dyes, there are also rinses, toners, glazes, color depositing masks, hair chalks - and more. Unlike demi-permanent colors which contain developers, semi-permanent colors do not, which is why demi-permanent dyes tend to last longer. Semi- and demi-permanent colors are often confused with one another, but they do have some important differences. Demi-permanent colors also cover grey nicely and are more forgiving when you want to change your color in the future." My favorite are demi-permanent colors because those last about 24 washes-and for some people, this could be a good while. " Permanent colors are going to last the longest, semi-permanent may last six washes. Permanent, semi-permanent, demi-permanent-it can be a little confusing. The Best Products for Dyeing Dark Hair at Homeīefore you click "add to cart" it's important to become familiar with the range of at-home coloring products that are available. There are also violet tones where you could do sultry mahogany or burgundy shades.” She notes that it’s safe to apply these colors throughout the hair, but that if you have an existing balayage or ombre color, those areas will remain lighter. (Only use permanent when you're trying to cover more than 50% of grey or existing color.) Options available on the market can be a deep chestnut, chocolate tones, and rich coppers. Pastor echoes a similar sentiment, saying, “There are a variety of gorgeous deep brunette shades, I recommend demi or semi-permanent. Enrich or intensify their current hair color.Change their hair shade within the brown-to-black color family.Dye their hair blue, purple, or deep green.Here Are Your Color Options For Dyeing Dark Hair:īut as for brunettes going darker or playing with different tones? You get the green light.Īs far as what’s “safe” to pursue at home, Branda recommends darker hair colors can: The application techniques take a skilled individual in addition to knowing the appropriate amount of time needed for your specific hair type and desired shade.” Not to mention that hair lightener reacts differently with colored hair, so there's no telling what your result will be if you've dyed your hair before. Pastor says that while there are at-home box kits available, “I highly recommend leaving that to the pros. The same is true of trying to get an ombré or balayage effect on brown or dark hair. There is a lot of science behind hair coloring, you can cause a ton of damage, have unwanted tones, and cause serious injury.” Of those at-home kits that promise to turn your hair blonde, Branda says, “Would I suggest it? Absolutely not.
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To go lighter, you’ll need dangerous chemicals like bleach or lighteners, which are best left for professional use only. Unfortunately, it's not as easy as grabbing a blonde dye box off the shelves (or on Amazon) and calling it a day. If you’re a natural dark brunette and are itching to go blonde, you’re the best bet is to leave that to the professionals. It is temporary and will wash out after the first time but this is a product that most women should keep one or two shades in their hair arsenal.” “If you follow the instructions and do your research, I do believe it is safe,” she says, while also suggesting that one of the safest, error-proof products aside from dyes are root touch up sprays. “They are a great option for a change or grey coverage. If your colorist is unavailable or you're determined to DIY, Branda stresses the importance of utilizing quality products in your at-home color quest. Pepper Pastor is an Austin-based hairstylist and the lead artist for Kérastase.īoth Branda and Pastor say yes, you can dye darker hair at home-though both colorists stress the importance of, when available, seeking a professional stylist for any color services.Ashley Branda is a colorist at Two01 Salon in Hoboken, NJ.
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