Try its effortlessly more laid-back sister, blonde ombre.
The amazing thing about blonde ombre hair?
you could go months without touching up your color, and your hair still looks like 10 fire emojis.
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And frequent root touch-ups?
We don’t know her.
“An ombre is multifaceted,” explains celeb coloristJeremy Tardo.
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Ready to lighten up?
Here, 25 blonde ombre hair inspirations for your next salon appointment.
“Do not go [more than] two shades lighter or darker than your natural base.
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Also account for warmth (unless thats the desired tone) and take a stab at neutralize accordingly.”
A well-blended ombre look can be refreshed as little as once to twice a year."
“Also, purchasing the right products to keep the hair healthy and the color from stripping.”
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Blonde Ombre Locs
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Ciara’s expertly melted brunette-to-honey color is a work of art.
Tardo’s advice to nail your perfect color?
“Consultation is key,” he affirms.
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Icy Blonde Ombre
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Platinum blondealways makes a statement.
“We have amazing technologywhy not use it?”
“Brighter isnt always better.
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Lets think ebony into chestnut or honey-toned ombre.
This smooths out the color transition and still provides interest.”
For Sophie Piper, her gradual blonde ombre transition could not be smoother.
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Kristin Ess created this rooty look on Lauren Conrad, and we’re obsessed.
We’re in awe of the way she melted natural brunette into luminous blonde.
Warm Blonde
Nothing feels quite like summer like some sun-loved beach hair.
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All the Shades of Blonde
Anything we can do, Queen Bey can do better.
But still, if our blonde ombre turned out half as great as this, we’d be thrilled.
It may take a while to lighten, but the end product will be 100 percent worth it.
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Plus, once you reach your desired color you’ll hardly need to go in for touch-ups.
Strawberry Blonde
For natural redheads, like Bryce Dallas Howard, Tardo says less is more.
“Concentrate the strong color placement to the areas where they matter most.
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Sunkissed Blonde
We’re loving this natural gradient from dark to light on Regina Hall.
“If done properly, the result should have subtle blending and a beautiful grow-out,” says Scott.
Safe to say this is the ultimate example of ombre done right.
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“Think cafe au lait, nude, and tan.”
Pops of beige and platinum placed at the ends is the cherry on top of her already English-cool-girl vibes.
You get that blonde ombre fun, minus the post-appointment “shock.”
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Pops of warm chestnut and platinum feel oh-so-summer time fine.
Soft Blonde Ombre
Leona Lewis will nevernotslay the ombre game.
And she looks good with about any hue of blondeor brunette for that matter.
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The way each hue complements Nadia Grace’s skin tone and eye color is nothing short of wizardry.
“Think butter, beige, and sandy blondes.”
We are not surprised at this swoon-worthy buttery dream created by Johnny Ramirez.
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“Cooler toned skin with pink undertones pairs nicely with blondes that have an ash finish.
Think icy, light blondes,” he explains.
Blonde Ombre Updo
The only thing better than blonde ombre hair?
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A blonde ombre updo with effortless face-framing beach waves, as evidenced by Laverne Cox.
Short Hair Ombre
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The lighter ends give this short haircut an extra playful edge.
The lightest blonde bits are kept at the front to really frame and brighten up the face.
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Blonde Ombre Braids
Ombre braids are everything.
We’re loving this transition from sandy blonde to platinum ends on Jasmine Sanders.
Her roots melt out seamlessly, keeping the otherwise major color transition looking natural.
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Long Creamy Ombre
Chrissy Teigen’ssoft sandy ends are a subtle example of blonde ombre hair.
A natural and seamless transition from dark to light is all in a set of perfectly placed highlights.
Blunt Ombre Bob
Natalie Portman’s blunt ombre bob is elegant and chic.
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The blonde sections frame her face strategically, creating a beautiful blend of color.
Blonde Ombre Loose Curls
Serena Williams knows how to rock every style and color.
But, her blonde ombre looks are our favorite.
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Here, the tennis pro looks stunning with free-flowing loose curls.
Wet Look Ombre
We love how Ashley Benson styled her ombre wet-hair look.
If you’re looking for tips on how to achieve the style,we’ve got you covered.
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Blonde Ombre Waves
Cara Delevingne’s dark roots beautifully melt into a bright blonde.
For her red carpet appearance, the model opted to style her ombre locks in deep cascading waves.
The actress' chocolate brown roots seamlessly transition into an icy blonde.
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