The hair world borrowed the term ‘ombre’ from the French word meaning shaded or shading. Ombre hair color is generally darker at the roots through the mid-shaft and then gradually gets lighter from the mid-shaft to the ends.
What colour should you Ombre dye your hair?
Ombre hair can come in a variety of different styles and colors. Basically, if you can think of a color and blend, it can be done. Popular color blends, for instance, can range from a dark chocolate look to a caramel coated color. Others prefer off the wall colors such as purple, red, blue, pink and grey.
How to Ombre hair?
1) Comb your hair. 2) For symmetrical ombré divide hair into 4 sections as shown in the picture. 3) Backcomb the hair around the area where your ombré begins to allow a gradient look. 4) Mix ombré hair products in a bowl. Wearing gloves, apply the mixture from tips to the point where your ombré begins. Not the other way around! 5) Fold the kitchen foil or cling film around each section to create a pocket. 6) Leave the mixture to develop for the time recommended on the box. 7) Keeping your gloves on, rinse the hair with warm water until the water runs clear. Then wash again using the shampoo and conditioner for coloured hair. 8) Dry and style your hair. 9) Now those who wanted a classic ombré, may stop at this point and enjoy the results!
How to do an ombre color?
Discover Your Roots For best ombre at home results,you’ll want to keep the color of your roots as close as possible to either your natural or current shade.