This isn’t your early-aughts platinum.
The latest platinum blondes are embracingashy tones, shadow roots, and more unique takes.
Check out these platinum blonde hair color ideas for your next appointment.
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Ribbons of Platinum
Ribbon highlightsare a popular, painted-on technique with a gorgeous result.
Silvery Waves
This platinum blonde is a mix of ashy tones and beautiful platinum.
Shadow roots are faded out gracefully into wonderfully styled waves.
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Mixed Tones
This look elevates this coloration to the next level.
We love how the platinum color is brought out by the darker brown tones near the roots.
The contrast of the ashy and warm tones add lots of dimension.
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Shadow Roots
Scared of dark roots?
You shouldn’t be.
Pearl Blonde
What’s not to love about a creamy, pearly blonde look?
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Those who naturally lighter hair can pull this off with slightly less maintenance.
We love the subtle brown mixed into this look.
Smoky Undertones
Soft and sweet is the name of the game for this style.
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Instead of all-over stark platinum, this color job has darker, ashen undertones for a softer look.
Subtle Ombre
Want something with a little less contrast?
Instead of a jarring dark-on-top, light-on-bottom ombre, this look fades seamlessly into a platinum blonde.
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The shadow roots fade out quickly into a beautiful sheet of icy platinum, perfect for cool skin-toned beauties.
Trya trendy middle partwith this lob for a touch of added elegance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Platinum blonde hair is a bright, silvery-blonde hair hue with more yellow undertones.
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Icy blonde hair is similar but more pearly white with violet or blue undertones.
Platinum blonde hair is very high-maintenance in comparison to other hair hues.
Highlights or touch-ups are needed every four to six weeks to keep hair looking pearlescent.
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This constant hair dyeing can damage hair, making it more challenging to keep healthy.
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