A closer look at this summer’s brown-blonde hair color

Worthy successor of the dip-dye trend, brown-blonde is fast becoming a must-have hair color this summer. Its hues alternate between dark blonde and light brown shades and is a great middle ground for women who aren’t sure which way to go with their color. Now you can have it all!
 
The trend. The soft mix of brown and blonde tones all depend on your base color. Your stylist will be able to help you to identify which shades will suit you best. Usually worn by women with naturally brown hair, it is simple to lighten certain sections to a lighter blonde hue without looking artificial. The aim of this trend is to create a natural-looking shade that oscillates between rich brown and radiant blonde. Think sun-kissed hair!
 
How to wear brown-blond hair. This color trend is inspired by the dip-dye look, however differs slightly when it comes to the placing of color. Here, honey blonde highlights melt into the darker base color, avoiding the highlighted effect. This technique creates a super-natural looking color that gives the impression your hair has been lightened by the sun. To create this look, go to your salon and discuss your color change with your stylist for professional haircare advice.
 
Who can pull of this trend? Anybody who wants to follow the latest trends without going for a look that is OTT. The result is a completely natural and perfect for women who love golden highlights running throughout their hair, without having to worry about unsightly roots. By avoiding a complete transformation, you can give your style a new lease of life and create radiant locks. This color is definitely one to watch this summer.
 
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