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Here are our favorite gray hair color shades that’ll make going gray anything but boring.

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Snowy Gray
Brrr, it’s cold in here.
Because this snow-capped gray hairwith a natural black base peeking throughmakes us shiver with how icy-fab it is.
Transitional Gray
Is this the poster image for going gray gracefully?

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Hints of Blonde
They do say that blondes have more fun.
Well, we’re set to agreebecause this makes going gray look like a pretty good time!
It perfectly blends light butter blonde and silver-gray highlights for a brand-new bob with serious style.

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It’s a great way to start easing into embracing your gray without totally giving up yourblonde days.
That’s just your silver lining!
Yourcurly hairwill look multi-dimensional and naturally elegant, and that’s pretty ideal when going gray.

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A pixie cut makes it an even more subtle transition.
Mushroom Gray
Cool, earthy tones make up themushroom brownbase of this mane going gray.
A multi-dimensional finish makes this look special.

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You won’t go wrong with this classic shade.
Antique Gray
In this case, antique doesn’t mean “looks old.”
There’s warmth present in the undertones that doesn’t usually appear in icy or silvery gray shades.

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Using the right products to hydrate and define, these curls are making gray a stunning statement.
Greige
Quite literally, gray + beige =greige hair.
The end result is a layered bob with movement, dimension, and a good dose of silver.

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Marbled Gray
Some silver-enhancing balayage makes this mane absolutely gleam in the light.
The cool tones keep things icy and stylish, making brassiness a thing to avoid.
Use purple shampoo and hydrating hair masks to keep it looking fresh and bright.

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Platinum Gray
Actually, we prefer to call this luminescent shade: pearl gray.
Enhance with some graylighting (read: very light gray highlights) to blend the look together.
You’ll need to start with very light or bleached hair for the color to take.

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