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2018 Hair Color Trends: Blue Gray Hair As Seen on Eve!

Blue Gray Hair

Leave it hip hop’s finest to have us girls wanting to pour a bottle of dye all over our heads! Recently, rapper Eve debuted a new vibrant look with an effortlessly cool vibe. Eve’s blue gray hair color is a part of a growing hair trend where wearers are opting not to go too blue or all the way gray either.

Nevertheless, you may wonder is this a hairstyle look that is easy to achieve? Also, what type of maintenance is involved? Moreover, is it safe for strands especially if focused on achieving more hair growth? We answer all of those questions and more!

2018 Hair Color Trends: Blue Gray Hair As Seen on Eve

Blue Gray Hair

Now if you are thinking of trying this exciting hair color, you may want to consult and utilize a professional. Yes, that means breaking out the wallet a little more, but it’s worth it. This is because getting a grayish blue hue usually takes more than one process. Consequently, looking for a highly recommended hair colorist that is experienced taking clients’ tresses to platinum, silver and gray tones; will help you get to this stellar look safely. You can also try Revlon Colorsilk.

Furthermore, another thing to keep in mind, is that it may be an arduous procedure to get to a blue gray hair shade. Translation: This kind of transformation can be tough on your hair. Moreover, the finished results can sadly be quite fleeting.

This fun hair pigment can fade faster than a summer crush. Therefore, it is imperative to take measures to keep any attained hair color as vibrant as possible.

2018 Hair Color Trends: Blue Gray Hair As Seen on Eve (Continued)

Blue Gray Hair

This can be done through at-home maintenance. Always use shampoo specially formulated for color treated hair. Using a blue shampoo can help prevent strands from turning “yellowish” down the road.

Furthermore, if possible try to stretch your time between washes. Remember this particular hair color fades WAY quicker than most. So the less often you cleanse the longer the color will last.

Also, remember hair dyes can dry out strands. So then, hydrate your hair often by using a good conditioner for color treated hair. Additionally, you can also apply hair oil to your tresses to give them plenty of shine, nutrients as well as moisture.

What types of oils are among the best to use? Apply coconut oil, vitamin E oil, or also Macadamia Nut oil. Use and apply these types of oils consistently for the best results.

Blue Gray Hair

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Lil Mama’s New Gray Hair Look!

Lil Mama's New Gray Hair Look

Hip hop artist Lil Mama is back with new music and she has a brand new look to go with it! Lil Mama is no stranger to hair color for the daring diva has even rocked strands brighter than the Emerald City. Nevertheless, Mama’s new recent photoshoot shows her going all granny style and we love it on her.

The gray hair look took the the hair world by storm and is still making believers out of many women the world over. However, as any hair color enthusiast knows that going gray is not exactly simple. Hair that is a naturally a darker tint can literally be fried trying to make the gray dream a reality. This is has not slowed stylists down at all because where there is a wig there is a way!

Lil Mama's New Gray Hair Look2

Celebrity hair stylist, Cynthia Alvarez, worked Lil Mama’s hair magic during the shoot using Pravana hair color. Pravana has gorgeous silver and ash tones available in order to create a stunning gray hair look. Lil Mama’s hairstyle included super dark roots with the rest of the strands being given the pastel touch. What do you think of Lil Mama’s new look, are you feeling it?

Photoshoot Details:

Makeup: Deney Adam

Styling: Sharif Jackson

Creative Director: Derek Auguste aka Derek FKA Jamel Prodigy

Cool Factor: Lil Mama’s Take Me Back Mixtape is set to drop December 18th.

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Spring 2015 Hair Color Trend: Ombre Gray

Spring 2015 Hair Color Trend Ombre Gray

While some of us are making sacrifices at the hair color bar altar praying gray strands stay faraway from our heads. There are other women who are willingly going gray via dyed hair jobs. You may recall celebrities such as Rihanna getting in on the gray hair revolution. Nevertheless, now things are being stepped up a bit by adding in an ombre effect.

Ombre hair color is where the hair color starts off dark and gradually gets lighter as you move towards the tips or ends of strands. Besides RiRi, actress Dascha Polanco who plays on the hit show Orange is The New Black went gray ombre with purple tips. This hair tint can be extremely rough or harsh on your hair. Therefore, what can you do to protect your hair if you are thinking of going gray?

Going to such extreme colors means that you should take extreme measures to protect your hair. It is recommended that you pre-treat or prep your hair with oils and deep conditioners for about a week before the process. Dying your hair can be quite drying which is why some women end up with a “fried” hair look. Moreover, deep conditioning your locks will be be necessary since your tresses will need to be lifted to a platinum blonde shade in order for the true color to show up.

What if your natural hair color is very dark? For women with natural darker shade of hair keep in mind that going so light will not be a simple walk-in and walk out process. It should be noted that in order to safely dye your hair gray it usually takes two processes.

Rihanna seen leaving her hotel

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