Blonde Hair Color Trends 2012 – Champagne Blonde
Blonde hair color trends 2012 can be viewed when the color was became favorite hair colors in fashion Fashion Week 2012. At Fashion Week in New York City you can see blonde Soft champagne and beige blonde is became the choice most of the stylist.
The blonde hair color forecast for the 2012 season is champagne blonde, Platinum blonde was for 2011. Brilliant champagne blonde shades and softer beige blonde will be the new trends of blonde hair colors for summer.
Celebrity With Champagne and Beige Blonde Hair Color Trends 2012
Celebrity blonde hair color pictures:
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Amanda Seyfried
Amanda Seyfried
Single Amanda Seyfried smiles in her trendy beige blonde hair is so gorgeous. The soft waves in her hair emphasise the angelic looks and innocent appearance.
Jessica Stam
Jessica Stam
Previous hair color of Canadian supermodel Jessica Stam was platinum blonde hair and he decided to opt warmer shade of champagne blonde recently.
Jessica Stam
Jessica Stam’s beige blonde hair in fashion show
Nichole Richie
Nicole Richie
Nicole Richie, mother of two and fashion designer, changed her hair color to champagne blonde. You might still remember when she changed her color from light blonde to brunette, now she has a better hair color.
Elizabeth Olsen
Elizabeth Olsen
She has the charming champagne blonde hair color and the alluring blonde hair style. Get ready to see her in ‘Martha Marcy May Marlene’.
The difference between champagne blonde and beige blonde according to schwarzkopf.com :
Champagne Blonde Hair Color
Champagne blonde hair just looks like very light naturally blonde. Champagne blonde hair has a cool shine that contrast to its golden shimmer of beige blonde hair.
Combined with blue eyes and a light complexion, you will look perfect.
Beige Blonde Hair Color
Beige blonde hair recognized from it’s little golden hue, silky appearance and medium pigmentation. It is close to the classical light to medium blonde hair colors.
What Happens When You Dye Your Hair
This is what happened to your hair when you change your hair color.
To make the hair receptive to the color, most of the hair dye using ammonia to change the hair pH (acidity). The natural pH of human hair is 4 or 5 (which means that the slightly acidic). Ammonia will make the hair sensitive to the color and very alkaline up to the pH-value of 11 to 13 to open the hair cuticle.
When the the cuticle’s opens, the developer of the color (peroxide) contributes to make oxidation the color tint to integrate the hair. Most of colorist will weight the mix in grams: staining with ammonia and the developer.
To restore the normal pH of hair you need to rinse your hair. Washing hair with water will lowering the pH to the natural level 7 pH . Applying conditioner after treatment will get the hair acidity back to a 5 or 4 pH.
Now perhaps you are think what if this is done by the ammonia free hair dye?
Regular Hair Dye Versus Ammonia Free Hair Dye
Many people are looking for hair color without ammonia or a “natural” product. These type of products will raise the pH to approximately 9 not as high as ammonia based hair color. So that you have to leave the color on your hair a bit longer than ammonia based product to allow the color penetrate your hair well.
On this point still debatable since most ammonia free hair products uses another kind of substitute for the role of ammonia. The question is the alkaline replacement for an oxidation hair dye (ethianolamine or monoethianolamine) truly a better and healthy alternative?
The weakness of ammonia free hair color is it is not possible to lift the existing hair pigment. So you need to make two applications. That why these ammonia free hair dye products are the best only within a few colors.
Strawberry Blonde Hair With Blonde Highlights
Strawberry blonde hair with blonde highlights will give the impression of bright. However, this color combination should be done very carefully in order not looks bad.
Strawberry blonde hair color fall under the group of warm hair color. First you have to consider your skin tone and eye color. Strawberry blonde hair with blonde highlights would suitable just for those who have warm skin tone and eye color.
Strawberry blonde hair color is not exactly a red hair color and not really a blonde hair color, it’s somewhere in between.
Strawberry Blonde Hair With Blonde Highlights Pictures
If you doubt to try the strawberry blonde hair with blonde highlights, the image below may be an inspiration for you.
Scarlett Johansson
Nicole Kidman strawberry blonde hair
Be creative with strawberry blonde hair with blonde highlights
Ombre Hair Trends
Not yet using Ombre hair? feel too old for Ombre hair trend ? just take a look the celebrities with ombre hair below:
- Gwyneth Paltrow
According to the Huffington Post Gwyneth Paltrow makes the ombre hair trends for spring official. She is one of the new most famous celebrity with two tone color ombre hair technique applied confidently.
Chunky Highlights In Dark Brown Hair ?
Want to try chunky highlights this summer? Chunky blonde highlights in dark brown hair is not a very good choice to brighten your look and hairstyle.
Chunky highlights would look great and add a lot of depth, but will work well on medium brown hair and light brown hair. The application chunky blonde highlights on dark brown hair is now began to be abandoned. But of course it’s up to you, if you like it why not.
For the best result, you should also consider the shape of your face. Chunky highlights look good on round faces when They are put away from the hairline. Highlighting only at the ends of the hair Read More…
