Hair Color Trend - Honey Blonde

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Hey there! Ready for a little insider scoop on the hair color that's still stealing the spotlight in 2024? Yep, you guessed it - we're talking about the ever-so-gorgeous honey blonde. This isn't just any blonde; it's the kind of color that makes you think of golden hour, every hour. Let's dive into why honey blonde is the trend that just keeps on giving, and how you can rock it too!

The Lowdown on Honey Blonde

Imagine if liquid gold and a touch of caramel had a baby – that's honey blonde for you. It's not too in-your-face like platinum, and it doesn't play it too cool like ash blonde. Honey blonde is that perfect middle ground, giving you all the warmth and glow without the high maintenance drama.

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Honey vs. The World of Blondes

Platinum Blonde: Think of platinum as the high-maintenance cousin. It's bold, it's loud, and it needs a lot of TLC. Honey blonde? It's your laid-back friend who's always glowing.

Bright and Icy Platinum

Ash Blonde: If honey blonde is like basking in the sun, ash blonde is your cool shade on a hot day. Both are great, but honey's warmth has a certain je ne sais quoi.

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Cool Ash Blonde

Strawberry Blonde: Strawberry blonde is like honey blonde's fun, slightly quirky sibling with a hint of red. They're both warm and inviting, but honey blonde keeps it more on the golden side.

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Strawberry Blonde Balayage

What to Chat About with Your Stylist

Thinking of joining the honey blonde club? When you're sitting in that salon chair, think about what vibe you're going for. Want something low-key? Ask for some honey highlights. Feeling bold? Go for the full honey makeover. And don't forget those inspo pics – they're worth a thousand words.

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Who's Rocking the Honey?

The beauty of honey blonde is that it's pretty much a universal crowd-pleaser. Whether you've got a cool complexion that could use some warming up or you're already on the warmer side and want to enhance that glow, honey blonde can be tailored to suit you.

Keeping That Honey Sweet

To keep your honey blonde looking fresh, you'll want to treat it right! Your stylist will guide you to right products for you.

  • Color-Safe Products: Keep your locks luscious with products that are kind to colored hair.

  • Touch-Ups: Depending on how fast your hair grows, you might need a little root refresh every 6 to 8 weeks and toner to refresh the richness of the color.

  • Deep Conditioning: Show your hair some love with regular deep conditioning to keep it shiny and soft.

  • Sun Protection: Yep, your hair needs sunscreen too! Protect that color from fading with some UV protection.

So there you have it – honey blonde is still the queen bee of hair colors in 2024. It's fun, it's fresh, and it's got that laid-back vibe we all love. Whether you're dipping your toes into the blonde world or just switching up your shade, honey blonde is a sweet choice that's sure to brighten up your year. Let's keep riding that golden wave, shall we?

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