Mousy brown hair and its much-teased counterpart,dishwater blonde, get a bad rap.
Nay, it practically gets bullied.
Summer might have pushed us to “go blonde!”
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but autumn is about taking it easy.
We’ll say it: Mousy brown hair is having a moment, and you better take advantage.
Think barely-there balayage highlights around the face and seamless color melts.
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Here are 10 styles with mousy brown hairperfect for fall.
Multi-Dimensional Mousy Brown
Mousy doesn’t mean boringand this bob says it all.
Let those leftover summer highlights from the sun fade into the rich chocolate color.
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Subtle Brown Ombre
Brighten up your strands with this low-maintenance way idea.
Beachy Brown
We’re never going back if this is what mousy brown can do.
Nothing jazzes up light brown roots like a golden wash of balayage color from midway down to the ends.
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Plus, it grows gracefully, which means you’re able to postpone your touch-ups.
Sandy Brown
Come fall, update a plain brown base with caramel babylights.
You’ll be looking like a warm cup of caramel latte in no time.
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Embrace your naturally dark strands and enhance them with rare sweeps of barely-there glowy color around the face.
It’s both flattering and low-maintenance.
All of your sweaters will approve.
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Dirty Blonde Color Melt
Dishwater blonde?
We’ll take it.
This root-smudged color blends a brunette base with golden blonde balayage.
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Dishwater Brown
We’re stopping the stigma here and now.
Dishwater brown, don’t be ashamed!
Here’s your fall makeover.
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Plus, it’ll look great with that new leather jacket.
Beige Brown
Bronde is big this yearlike, huge.
Why choose blonde or brown when it’s possible for you to have both?
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This beige blonde-brown mix is like a pumped-up version of classic mousy brown.
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