The good news: picking out a flattering hair color can make you glow. You can look younger, healthier, all the good 'ier's. The right hair color can make you shine.
The bad news: an unflattering hair color is, well, unflattering. Some colors accentuate wrinkles and other signs of aging. The wrong color can make you look sickly, sallow, and worn out.
So how do you figure out what colors are right for you? First of all, figure out if your coloring is warm, cool, or neutral. If you have access to a mirror, you can do this in a jiffy using the below list:
If you have cool coloring, you'll have several of the following physical traits:
Eye color:
Natural hair color:
Skin tone:
Colors of clothes that you look best in:
If you have warm coloring, you'll have several of the following physical traits:
Eye color:
Natural hair color:
Skin tone:
Colors of clothes that you look best in:
If you have neutral coloring, you'll have several of the following physical traits:
Eye color:
Any of the warm or cool eye color traits.
Natural hair color:
Any of the warm or cool hair color traits.
Skin tone:
Colors of clothes that you look best in:
Keep in mind that your coloring is on a spectrum. You can have coloring that's:
So now that you've established what kind of coloring you have, let's get to the good part.
Colors that flatter people with cool coloring:
Colors that are less flattering to people with cool coloring:
Colors that flatter people with warm tones:
Colors that are less flattering to people with warm tones:
Colors that flatter people with neutral coloring:
Basically everything!
Colors that are less flattering to people with neutral coloring:
There really aren't that many of them.
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