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Blonde Hair and Skin Tones and Color

Skin tone is key to choosing the right blonde color for your hair. Whether buying hair extensions, or dying your hair you should take into consideration your skin tone.

There are three basic skin tones light skin, medium skin and dark skin.

Light skin tone- should stick with a cool blonde hair color in order to counteract pink or ruddiness in your skin coloring. The cool undertones of the hair color, or absence of any red undertones creates a beautiful blend.

Your hair can only be lightened so many levels on its own. In deciding how light you want to go remember that more upkeep is required the further away you stray from your natural hair color. Bleaching and toning is neccesary if you have very dark hair and want to go super light.

Another way to go blonde is tone-on-tone hightlights. best done by a stylist, color your hair a medium blonde and add in some lighter blonde highlights which adds a radiant natural sun-kissed effect.

A hot new pastel or cool blonde shade with a subtle golden hue will give your hair an over-all color.

Home hair coloring can be tricky but if you plan to try don't attempt to lighten your hair more than two three shades.

Medium Skin Tone- have many choices since your skin tones go with a multitude of blonde hues.

For a gorgeous look try a honey blonde with subtle highlights around the face.

Most blondes will look good on you but try to avoid stark colors sucuh as platinum or blondes with very yellow tones in them.

Dark Skin Tones-try to avoid yellow undertones in blonde coloring. Also avoid very light blonds as they won't work with your darker skin tone.

Deep golden hues are best for your blonde hair color.  

Subtle honey blonde highlights in the front and side sections of your hair will draw attention to your face and features. 

Hair dying can be fun giving you a totally new look and even improve self-image. The right shades of blonde or the right blonde hair shades can bring out your best features, highlight your eyes naturally, make your skin tone appear more even, and give you a more youthful look.

It might take a little trial and error and experimenting to pick the perfect shade of blonde hair-or even a combination of shades of blond or highlights-for your hair but it is well worth the time and effort. Once you have picked and found the perfect shade of blonde for your hair, you will discover that your skin looks better, your style changes, and you might even feel better since a bit of stress might be removed from your life.

So launch out in the deep and choose blonde hair as your color.

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Caring for Bonde Hair Extensions

Depending on the type of hair that you purchase Blonde Hair Extensions can be very easy to care for. However, it is important that you care for them in order to maintain longevity.

Synthetic hair requires minimul upkeep. Usually Synthetic hair can be purchased pre-syled and cut, there are a variety of syles to choose from. Curly blonde hair extensions and Cinderella blonde hair Extensions are the most popular.  

Once synthetic blonde hair extensions have been applied either by weave, fusion, clip in or bonding all that is needed is a syling brush to maintain your hair.

If you choose human blonde hair extensions the upkeep requires more, however you have more felxability with styling and maintaining your hair. One the hair has been applied you can wash, blow dry, curl and style your hair.   

 Tips for bonding blonde hair extensions:

• Do not wash extensions any sooner than 24hours after application, as this will weaken the bond.
• Avoid getting a build of products ie(serum, conditioner) as this will cause the bonds to slip, so always wash your extensions gently but rinse well until the water becomes clear.
• When applying conditioner, to your hair, tie your extensions in a low pony tail and use the bobble as a guideline. Do not go higher than the bobble as this will cause the bonds to weaken.
• Seperate your bonds regularly, as the hairs that would normally shed on a daily basis can get trapped in the extension bonds.
• To avoid dreadlocks seperate the bonds, if not matting can occur, this is were several bonds lock together. 
• Use a low setting when drying extensions to avoid over drying and heating up the bonds.
• Hair straightners can melt the bond if you get too close.

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Blonde Hair Celebrities

Blonde Hair Extensions are the best kept secret among celebrities and stars. They serve as a quick and easy way to add body, demensions and style to a celebrity's hair.

Many celebrities choose to use clip ins because they are easy to apply and temporary.