Modern fashion is democratic, technologically advanced and supports many trends and trends in clothing, makeup, accessories and hair. Super short pixie haircuts, classic bob and bob haircuts, as well as long curls are in fashion. And new ways of dyeing and coloring hair appear almost every day and sometimes amaze the imagination.
Fashionable and practical
One of the old and popular methods of changing hair color is dyeing in two colors. This technique allows you to visually give additional volume to the hairstyle, especially if colors in the same range are used. If you dye only individual strands, you can minimize the harm from the effects of dye on your hair. Another plus is that a hairstyle dyed in this way needs to be adjusted less often by a stylist. Finally, two-tone hair coloring is very refreshing and youthful for women regardless of age.
Thanks to new technologies, newnew two-tone coloring techniques that give fantastic results.
Color options
There are several options for how to dye your hair in two colors.
Highlighting is the "oldest" way of two-color staining. For a long time it was used exclusively for lightening individual strands and was very popular. This is one of the few ways that can be successfully applied at home: you need a rubber cap with small holes through which strands are pulled out for dyeing. Today, for highlighting, several complementary or contrasting tones are often used at once.
Ombre is a coloring method that creates the effect of lighter hair at the ends against the background of dark roots. Many ladies who have gone through radical lightening are familiar with the problem of rapidly growing hair roots. Ombre turned this side effect into an aesthetic and trendy look. In addition, this hairstyle does not require frequent adjustments from the master. Color transition in staining can be natural or contrast.
How to dye your hair in two colors, and achieve the effect of burnt hair? Using the balayage technique. This is a hair highlighting technique along the entire length, with an emphasis on the tips.
Mazhimesh - double staining without the use of aggressive components. Natural dyes are quickly washed off, but the hair remains he althy. This is a very good option for tired and lifeless hair.
Dye your hair beautifully with two colors, as if the glare of the sun is tangled in the strands, you canusing the shatush technique.
5 more color options
Bronding is a very popular coloring method based on brown and beige shades. Feature - always a smooth transition from one shade to another. Looks very respectable and suits any type of appearance.
Transverse coloring - coloring in two colors of wide strands of hair. Often used for contrast staining.
How to dye your hair in two colors with a short asymmetrical haircut? A good choice is partial contrast coloring of a separate strand or part of a hairstyle, for example, bangs.
Screen coloring is a novelty in the world of hairdressing, the ability to create fantastic patterns on the hair. This method requires high skill from the master.
Volume coloring is a multi-stage complex procedure for adding 3D volume to a hairstyle using coloring. Available in showroom only.
Color match
In the coloring of hair, the color wheel and the laws of color combination that are in force in the fine arts are used. There are three primary colors (blue, red, yellow) from which all secondary and tertiary colors are formed by mixing.
You can dye your hair in two colors (photo options in the article) by applying a monochrome, achromatic or contrasting combination of colors. With a monochrome combination, colors of the same tone with different lightness and saturation are used. Achromatic combination -This is a harmonious combination of two or more colors located side by side in a line from white to black. And finally, complex color combinations are the use of contrasting colors in one image. As a rule, these are bold decisions that require impeccable taste from the master.
How to dye your hair in two colors and not make a mistake? In addition to knowing the basics of color matching when coloring hair, it is necessary to take into account the color type of a person, the original natural hair color, style and lifestyle, as well as the mood and purpose of the changes.
It is also important to know how dyes act on hair, what chemical reactions occur during dyeing, how to neutralize an unwanted shade, and get the expected result.
Hair length and structure
It's easy to dye your hair in two colors, like a famous model or singer, with long curls. Any coloring option will look interesting on long strands.
To dye your hair with two colors, you need to apply the balayage or highlighting technique to short hair. Partial coloring or coloring of a separate strand or part of a hairstyle is perfect.
The advantage of a short haircut is that you can safely experiment, try different techniques and colors. Even an unsuccessful result will be short-lived, as the haircut is often updated and adjusted.
When choosing a coloring technique, it is important to consider the structure of the hair. For example, ombre will look interesting on curly hair, majimesh is suitable for weakened hair, and stencilcoloring is possible only on perfectly smooth and straight hair.
Sample instructions for hair coloring
You can dye your hair two colors at home if you choose a simple technique. For example, highlighting using regular brightening paint and a bathing cap with holes for individual strands.
If you want something interesting, you can buy a ready-made set of colors for home coloring and follow the approximate algorithm.
- You should definitely study the instructions for the purchased hair dye and conduct an allergy test.
- Prepare brushes for each shade, pieces of foil, wide tooth comb, mixing bowls, protective clothing and towels.
- The width of one strand should not be more than 0.5 cm. For convenience, hair divided into strands must be secured with hairpins.
- Next, you need to methodically paint over each strand, wrap it in a piece of foil and fix it.
- After the time indicated in the instructions, wash your hair with shampoo and apply a restorative balm.
- After dyeing, it is not recommended to use a hair dryer or hair straightener. It is better to let the curls dry naturally.
Difficulties of coloring at home
With the seeming simplicity of home hair coloring, there are several "pitfalls" to be aware of.
Firstly, it is physically inconvenient to dye your hair yourself, without outside help. Especially long hair. There is a risk of getting an untidy hairstyle with uneven or undyed strands.
Secondly, the final hair color may differ from what you expected, because a lot depends on the original color and the condition of the strands.
Thirdly, the most sophisticated and fashionable two-tone coloring techniques are not available at home.
What are the benefits of coloring from a professional master
How to dye your hair with two colors to get the perfect result? Contact a professional. An experienced master knows the most fashionable and advanced techniques of double staining and will be able to choose the most suitable option for the client.
The stylist knows how to prepare hair for coloring. It will determine if the base color needs to be further lightened or evened out.
The master, as a rule, works with a certain brand of professional cosmetics and is well acquainted with the composition of the paint. So the result will meet expectations.
The specialist will definitely give useful tips on further hair care, recommendations on styling and used care products.
Helpful tips
Two-tone coloring is modern, fashionable and practical. To get a great result, you need to remember a few more nuances.
Natural tones and natural transitions are refreshing and youthful, while contrasting colors add age.
Properly selected staining technique and color scheme is able to emphasize the dignity of the face and even correctshortcomings.
Bold hair color decisions should match the overall look.
When choosing a paint color for coloring, individual taste and personality must be taken into account.
A successful change in hair color can not only turn an ordinary girl into a princess, but also bring the most positive changes into her life.
