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Hair Color for Each Type: All the Tips You Need to Get the Correct Color for You

See hair color examples to inspire your next salon visit!

“Does the color of my hair matter when I’m dressing my truth?

As you learned in the Dressing Your Truth Beginner’s Guide, color is the foundation of DYT. But how does that translate to hair color? Can any Type have blonde hair, dark hair, or even red hair?

(Wondering how to let your hair go grey while still having true-to-type hair? We’ve got you covered there too!)

Watch the video for your Type as Expert Stylist Nicole gives you the language, keywords, and terminology you need to head into your next salon appointment with confidence. Linked below are also images that you can take to show your stylist.

Type 1 Hair Color: All the Tips You’ll Need to Get Sunshine Hair

The color of your hair is super duper important to get the Type 1 hairstyle you’re looking for. Honey, yummy, caramel, bright—doesn’t this sound right up your alley for hair colors? (Nicole shares a common technique that most stylists will do, but careful, because it’s more fit for Type 2 women!) 

Additional hair resources for you:

Type 1 hair color pictures Nicole shows in the video:

Type 2 Hair Color: All the Details You’ll Need to Get Lovely Hair

Color is an important element when you want to get your hairstyle true to Type 2. Ash, matte, blended, sandy—You’ll be comforted knowing your hair is expressing your soft and subtle nature!

Type 2 hair color pictures Nicole shows in the video:

Type 3 Hair Color: Quick Tips So You Can Nail Your Hair Color

Want an awesome Type 3 hairstyle? Let’s dive into how important color to get the intensity, depth, warm, rich, and fiery style you crave. Plus, you’re a swift-moving lady. She gives you two tips to help you save time and money at home, so you can go even longer between hair appointments.

Type 3 hair color pictures Nicole shows in the video:

Type 4 Hair Color: Get That Perfect, Bold Hair Color You Love

You want your Type 4 look to be clean and precise, from head to toe. Let’s talk about how you can get the perfect hair color to complete your whole look! Get the thorough details and the correct terminology you’ll need to get a bold and saturated color. Plus, you’ll love her tips for covering gray—all while keeping those warm tones away.

Type 4 hair color pictures Nicole shows in the video:

You have what you need to have amazing color correct for your Type. Your hair frames your face, now you know how important it is to get the color right!

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