Come warm weather, who doesn’t crave a little glow?
Luckily, you don’t need to be fresh from your morning surf to get enviablykissed-by-the-suntresses.
Beach highlights have never been more attainable, thanks tobalayage highlighting.
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It’s not just forblondes, either.
No matter your hair color or tone, there are beachy highlights made just for you.
Here are 26 ideas to take to the salon.
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The soft fade creates a flattering ombre look.
Sunlit Honey Blonde
Go super warm-toned with a honey blonde color on a brown natural base.
Balayage ensures it blends seamlessly.
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If you want a sandier finish, start with a lighter brown base.
It’s just enough to brighten the whole look without being high-maintenance.
Face-Framing Honey
Keep your rootsand most of your hairits natural brown for the most minimal upkeep.
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Add in major face-framing with blonde in a matching tone.
In this case, a warm honey blonde complements a warm medium brown.
Rose Brown Balayage
The hottest new hair color for brunettes this year is unarguably stunning rose brown.
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Dirty Blonde Bob
This bob couldn’t look more beachy if it tried.
Since the base is a dark chestnut, the caramel helps achieve a sun-kissed glow.
This cool brown base gets refreshed with cool blonde balayage.
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Tiny caramel pieces weave through a robust chestnut brown bob and look absolutely perfect for summer.
Honey Caramel
Caramel and honey blonde are the perfect complements to a brunette base.
Just ask these beautiful face-framing highlights.
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The dynamic look isn’t subtle, but it definitely looks pecked by the sun.
Baby Caramel Bronde
Give chocolate brown strands a subtle update with caramel bronde babylights throughout.
Venture higher in a few random spots to make it look natural.
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This rich wavy lob is a great way to go beachy on dark hair.
These curls get an awesome fiery blonde kick on the ends and near the face for maximum glow.
Baby Stone Blonde
Meet the new platinum.
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Thin pieces frame the face, making it perfect for any season.
When the weather heats up, take your locks a little cooler.
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