3/28/2023 0 Comments Grey highlights![]() I had a bit of length cut off my hair to get rid of the oldest colored hair and the damaged ends from all of the lightening, The first two photos above are at the salon and the second two are a few weeks later after it began to lighten more. I had a “halo highlights” or basically what you see when your hair is in a pony tail without the touching middle layer and again I had all of my hair toned to get rid of any brassiness. ![]() My second salon visit was to lighten my hair more and blend in my gray growth. I chose Meagan at Blonde Faith Salon in Austin, TX based on the reviews and instagram photos of her work. Some stylist are against going gray and you will need a supportive ally in this process. I suggest you find the highest rated colorist in you area and meet for a consultation. This took my dark hair down to a sort of mushroom, ashy blonde and then an ash platinum blonde that blended well into my newly grown out gray hair. I decided to have my hair highlighted and toned three times over 6 months. Get highlights to blend it in while I was transitioning Go ‘cold turkey’ - this works well for blondes but the skunk stripe look is tough for brunettes Have all of my colored hair cut off to a super short hair cut I started to notice so many #silversisters on Instagram with beautiful gray hair.Īs I could see it, I had three options to growing out my gray She told me she had grown it out 10 years before when she was 50 after visiting Taos, New Mexico and seeing all the beautiful, long haired, gray women there. ![]() I met a woman with beautiful salt and pepper gray hair one day. I was having to stop and color my hair during vacations and before important events. My gray roots were showing noticeably in 7-10 days and my coloring process was taking about an hour. I started using a high gray coverage light brown color that left my hair very dark and one tone. In the last few years I started to notice my color wasn’t covering my gray very well. I lightened it, made my naturally auburn hair a copper penny red, crayon red, magenta and dark brown. I’d been coloring my hair at home since my 20s. I started growing out my gray in April 2019. ![]()
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