Staining the ombre with dark hair

If you are the owner of dark curls that want to bring something new into your image, without changing the cardinal style, dyeing the ombre is an ideal option for you. The effect of ombre on dark hair allows you to create both classic hairstyles, relevant for evening business receptions, and informal, suitable for those who want to shock others or express themselves.

What is an ombre?

Ombre - a smooth transition of color from light to dark, or vice versa. This is a modern trend in fashion trends, which touched clothes, accessories, shoes. But it was the coloring of the ombre that became most popular.

Ombre for long or short dark hair can be made both in mega professional hairdressing salons, and at home, as this is not a particularly complicated process. The main thing is to strictly observe absolutely all the stages of the staining process:

  1. Find the right shade of the dye.
  2. Determine the color transition line.
  3. To decide whether the transition is sharp or smooth.
  4. Apply the paint.

Advantages of ombre

Staining the ombre with dark hair does not just look beautiful, but it has other advantages. First of all, this technique allows a long time to maintain a decent state of strands: you do not have to paint your locks so often, that is, the hair will not be injured or dried. In addition, by making ombre on short or long dark hair, you can visually change the face oval, for example, give it the right shape, lightening the hair near the face. Do you want to give volume to your hair? This can also be done with the help of an ombre! This effect is easy to achieve by brightening the ends of the curls.

If you do not dare to radically change the color overnight, then the ombre will allow you to easily pick up the perfect shade, because you can make this coloring with the help of special tonics that are well washed off. Also the advantage of this technique is that you, without losing your habitual hair colors, get the opportunity to experiment. Update your external image as often as you want! Make a colored ombre with dark hair, lighten the curly tips of the chocolate curls or color the straight blue chestnut strands - you can create any exclusive and incredibly practical hairstyle in just a few hours.

How to make ombre on dark hair?

To achieve the desired effect of staining at home, you will need:

Ombre to dark-blond or black hair - this is at first glance the usual procedure of staining: you need to dilute the paint and apply it to your hair. The whole feature of this technique is the transition:

  1. So, to create a smooth transition, it is necessary to select one strand from the total mass of hair, and then apply the paint one by one, necessarily holding the brush in an upright position.
  2. If you need a sharp color separation, then paint is applied down or up from the line you have chosen with a brush that holds horizontally.
  3. When you make a light or red ombre to dark hair, the smooth borders on the back of the head are correct to make very difficult. It is best to resort to outside help.

Remember that the paint should be on your hair for at least 20 minutes, but be careful not to overexpose it. For example, red dye for ombre on dark hair should be applied for a maximum of 30 minutes, and light-brown - for 40. After a while, rinses should be thoroughly rinsed, and apply a restoring agent to colored strands. This will allow you to retain the brightness of the color for a long time and to avoid dry hair.