What’s more, it works on a range of haircuts, styles, and face shapes.
Meet the Experts
Joey LaBeija is a colorist atJenna Perry Hair Studioin New York City.
Matt Swinneyis the global creative director forRUSKhaircare.
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Burgundy Hair
Choosing a Shade:Determine your starting base shade and desired result.
Maintenance Level:Medium.
Similar Shades:For a warmer red, trymahogany hair, avivid purpleor even apastel lilac.
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Ultra-Long Locs
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Chloe Bailey’sultra-long locsare both classic and statement-making at the same time.
Here, the burgundy gets a bit of contrast thanks to dark roots and lots of texture.
To replicate the look, invest in aconditionerthat will keep hair well-moisturized and shiny.
Despite the juxtaposition, the look is naturaland we love the addition of the eyebrow-grazing bangs.
Retro Lob
Chrissy Tiegen’s brown-meets-burgundy hue looks ultra-dimensional when worn in a retro, sweepingbob.
Embrace the deepest tones of the color and the brightest all at once.
Dip-Dyed Highlights
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Taraji P. Henson’sdip-dyed styleis proof that bold is better.
Bob Color Melt
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This dark-to-light burgundy color melt looks especially stunning in a short crop.
Here, the tousled blowout makes the style especially alluring.
Pixie Curls
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This burgundy Jeri curl cut is undeniably chic.
Add in a layered look for even more depth and dimension.
The shade pairs especially well with cool skin tones.
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With darker burgundy roots fading into soft pink ends, what’s not to love?
Byrdie Tip
We encourage you to embrace something bold this season but understand the care burgundy hair color requires.
“The deep, rich tones of burgundy do not love sunlight.”
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Deep Red Lengths
This deep burgundy color manages to look bright thanks to ever-so-slightly lighter babylights.
As a result, the dark shade looks well-lit from every angle.
Baby Bangs
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The burgundy hair color trend looks great on any style or length.
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This soft burgundy lob barely touches the shade range, creating an almost brunette hue depending on the light.
This is a shade ideal for those who are trying bolder, brighter hair colors for the first time.
Purple Tones and Natural Texture
Natural hair looks especially stunning with hints of burgundy.
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Garnet Gorgeousness
We can’t stop staring at this super shiny mane.
Dark roots and burgundy balayage give it a high-contrast finish that’s simply stunning.
Ombre Ends
Not ready to go full burgundy?
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This black-to-burgundy ombre fade will help you dip your toes (er, ends) into the trend.
If you’re down to straighten your coils, thissleek bobis a fun fit.
Plus, it offers a colorful way to show off baby hairs.
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Black With Burgundy Ribbons
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Go for a barely-there two-toned look.
Pick a deep brown or black base and have your stylist work in burgundy highlights to ribbon through.
This creates gorgeous dimension and will absolutely shine in the right light.
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Burgundy Roots With Lighter Ends
Hoping to go brighter?
And, thanks to the stellar fade, there are no harsh lines between colors.
Long Box Braids
Another way to rock the burgundy hair color trend is with braids.
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Just look how stunning Keke Palmer looksthe confidence boost this bold shade can provide is major.
Accessorized Updo
Ready to take it ultra-dark?
This oxblood color looks especially stunning in abraided updo.
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Reddish-Burgundy
This reddish-burgundy hair color is stunning, to say the least.
With ahigh-shine finishand solid color from roots to ends, it’s both bold and beautiful.
To snag that shiny finish, try blow-drying a drop of the Moroccanoil Treatment into damp strands.
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Blackberry Hair
If you prefer cooler undertones, this blackberry-tinted burgundy hair color is worth considering.
With abalayage technique, it looks like a natural fade from black to blackberry.
It’s just red enough, and with volume and bounce like that, it looks positively magical.
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Burgundy Accents
This black-to-burgundy fade looks picture-perfect against warm, tan skin.
And just look how stunning it can be paired with a matchingburgundy statement lip.
Here, red and plum shades layer together for an all-over burgundy vibe.
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Burgundy Asymmetric Bob
Spice up your asymmetric bob with a burgundy hue.
This deeper tone can be combined with highlights or lowlights to add additional dimension.
Midnight Sangria
Burgundy mixed with other dark shades makes for one beautiful hair statement.
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Add in some waves and you have a post-worthy style you’ll want to show off.
Burgundy and Plum Undercut
Love burgundy but want to play with a few other shades too?
This multi-coloredundercutshows off the color while incorporating pretty pastels at the same time.
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It brings to mind images of hot sauce and Cheetosin the most aesthetically pleasing way possible.
Burgundy and Blue
Love the dusty hair look?
This burgundy-to-blue fade will make your heart skip a beat.
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It’s a moody hair color idea that will instantly elevate any outfit or makeup look.
Subtle Burgundy Ombre
This burgundy ombre flows down into vibrant tips.
Embrace a cascade of changing burgundy shades by having your stylist recreate this subtle burgundy ombre.
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Burgundy Spirals
These big, bouncy burgundy coils are giving energy and playfulness.
The bright hue instantly transforms the short crop of curls into a can’t-look-away masterpiece.
Long with Texture
Zendaya’s reddish-orange blowout perfectly embodies the burgundy hair color trend.
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Vibrant and subtle all at once, it’s a great way to commit to the statement.
Red Velvet Lengths
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This sweet shade is dark and bright all at once.
Cherry Cola Hair
This brownish-red hair color looks brown in some lights and more red in others.
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However, in perfect lighting, you’ll be able to show off tints of both.
Mahogany Hints
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Brown, black, and red combine for a mahogany end look.
Just be sure to get it done with balayage so the pops of color don’t appear too chunky.
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Reddish-Brown Hair
It’s totally okay if you’re not ready to go full burgundy.
Burgundy Bangs
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Burgundy pairs well with bangs, too.
The shade even looks great with root growth.
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The shine helps, too.
Old Hollywood Waves
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This brownish-red burgundy shade makes our heart flutter.
The smooth, rolling waves create old Hollywood charm, while the dark color gives it a modern update.
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Deep Burgundy and Black
Burgundy and black hair go together as all the best things do.
These complementary shades are the go-to combo for creating a moody burgundy-forward hairstyle.
It depends on how committed you are to the shade.
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If you just want to try it out, there are plenty of at-home semi- and demi-permanent options.
Mahogany hair can also require a little less maintenance overall, especially if you go with a browner base.
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