With every new year and season comes new hair trends. They can be bright and bold, or soft and subtle, but one thing is for sure—It’s so exciting to see all of the fresh and innovative ideas stylists are experimenting with right now. As with most trends, however, it can be quite difficult to figure out which are the right fit for you. If you’re feeling unsure about which color trends are better off left in 2019 and which are worth giving a shot, have no fear!
We’ve rounded up 10 of the hottest hair color trends in 2020 and we promise there’s something for everyone.
The Best Hair Color Trends To Try In 2020
Ashy Ombre
Ombre have been on-trend for a while, but this ashy grey ombre with balayage highlights is the perfect way of blending a neutral hue with a pop of head-turning color. The best part? As it grows out, it requires much less maintenance—the more root, the better!
Color Blocking
Why commit to just one color when you can have the rainbow—or at least, three favorites? Using the color blocking technique, If you’re ready to commit to full-on fantasy, ask your colorist about the color blocking technique for a fun and funky look.
Candy Sunset
This winter, bring the brightness and warmth with a candy sunset ombre. Great for all lengths of hair, this vibrant look starts dark at the root and increases in intensity as it grows. Purple, fuschia, neon orange and neon yellow create a beautiful blend reminiscent of a fiery summer sky.
Pretty In Pink
50 shades of pink, please! Start with warm, dark magenta roots that cascade to full-on bubblegum ends with this for a look that blends the best shades of the pink family into one beautiful hue.
Rainbow
Rainbow hair color has been on-trend for the last few years and it’s not going out of style anytime soon. Why settle on one hair color trend, when you can slay them all? Ask your stylist for a classic ROYGBIV rainbow or mix and match your favorite colors for a one-of-a-kind creation.
Bronde
Brown hair with blonde highlights is nothing new—but for curly hair, we love these ringlet-defining foil highlights amidst a warm, honey brown base. Bronde is the perfect hue if you like to stick to a more natural look while still adding that “wow” factor.
Snow White
In an ode to Elsa, embrace the vibes of a fresh snowfall by rocking an ashy blonde look this winter. The colder months are the perfect time to try this cool-toned hue that looks great on virtually any length, texture, or skin tone. Just remember to be patient, as achieving this look may take a few sessions with your colorist.
Classic Brunette
Who says a trend has to be “new” or out there? For 2020, go back to basics and embrace a warm, natural brunette hue. Whether this means going back to the color you were born with or finding the right shade of brown for you, stress to your stylist that you’d like a natural, deep coffee-like hue and you can’t go wrong—we promise!
Red Hot
Hot, hot, hot! The temps may be dropping, but with this vibrant red and gold blend, you’ll be bringing some serious heat all winter long.
Merlot
Wine inspired hair color? Yes, please! This beautiful, deep merlot color is perfect for winter. As the temps continue to drop, your hair will keep things hot. Not to mention: this warm hue looks beautiful on virtually every complexion and texture, too.
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