Hair color trends are constantly evolving, with new shades and techniques emerging each season. From bold statement colors to subtle natural-looking hues, there’s something for everyone in the upcoming color palette. These hair colors are set to dominate salons everywhere – get ahead of the curve with these soon-to-be-everywhere shades!
1. Mushroom Blonde
This ashy, neutral blonde eliminates warm tones for a cool, sophisticated look. Perfect for natural blondes wanting dimension without brassiness. The subtle earthiness makes it incredibly wearable for most skin tones.
2. Buttery Caramel Balayage
Warm, golden tones hand-painted through mid-lengths create the most natural sun-kissed effect. The subtle transition from roots to ends mimics natural lightening, requiring minimal maintenance with appointments every 3-4 months.
3. Cherry Cola Brunette
Rich burgundy undertones give classic brown hair unexpected depth without going full red. The dimensional color catches light beautifully, creating movement even in straight styles. Particularly stunning on olive and deeper skin tones.
4. Honey Copper Glow
Radiant copper infused with golden honey highlights creates warmth for fair complexions. The multidimensional blend brightens tired-looking skin instantly. Strategic placement around the face frames features beautifully without overwhelming commitment.
5. Smoky Periwinkle
Muted blue-purple tones create this sophisticated take on fantasy color. The smoky overlay makes the unusual shade surprisingly wearable for professional settings. Works beautifully on pre-lightened platinum or naturally silver hair.
6. Rooted Platinum
Icy blonde with deliberate dark roots offers high-impact with lower maintenance. The contrast creates natural-looking dimension even in this bold shade. Shadow roots extend time between appointments, making platinum finally practical for busy schedules.
7. Cinnamon Spice
Warm auburn with cinnamon highlights brings unexpected richness to redheads. The spicy-sweet combination flatters neutral and warm undertones beautifully. This dimensional color makes fine hair appear instantly thicker and more voluminous.
8. Twilight Mauve
Dusty purple-pink undertones create this subtle, sophisticated take on pastel. The cool-toned shade works beautifully over naturally light or professionally lightened hair. Particularly flattering against fair skin with pink undertones.
9. Golden Olive
This unexpected brunette shade incorporates subtle green undertones balanced with golden warmth. The multidimensional color shifts beautifully in different lighting conditions. Particularly stunning on Mediterranean and olive complexions.
10. Nordic White Blonde
Ultra-light, cool-toned blonde without yellow creates this striking Scandinavian-inspired shade. The nearly-white color requires professional toning to maintain its icy purity. Creates stunning contrast against darker features or fair skin.
11. Toasted Espresso
Rich, dimensional dark brown with subtle warm undertones creates depth without looking flat black. The multifaceted color catches light beautifully even in nearly-black shades. Particularly flattering for adding richness to naturally dark hair.
12. Apricot Sorbet
Soft, peachy-orange tones create this delicious pastel shade that’s unexpectedly wearable. The warm, flattering color brightens complexions without being overwhelming. Particularly stunning on fair and medium skin with warm undertones.
13. Graphite Gray
Steely, blue-based gray creates this modern, intentional take on silver. The cool metallic tone works beautifully on both naturally graying hair and professionally lightened bases. Creates a striking, confident statement for any age.
14. Toffee Cream Ombré
Warm beige blonde gradually transitions from deeper caramel roots in this delicious, dimensional color. The subtle blend mimics natural lightening for an effortless, sun-kissed effect. Perfect for natural brunettes wanting to go lighter.
15. Midnight Plum
Deep violet undertones give black hair unexpected dimension in shifting light. The subtle purple cast creates intrigue without obvious alternative color. Particularly stunning on cool-toned skin, creating a sophisticated, mysterious effect.
16. Strawberry Cream
Soft, milky pink-red creates this delicate take on redhead color. The gentle, diluted tone makes red wearable even for those who’ve avoided it. Particularly flattering against fair skin with neutral or cool undertones.
17. Bronzed Mahogany
Rich red-brown base with subtle copper highlights creates multidimensional warmth and depth. The metallic undertones catch light beautifully for incredible movement. Particularly flattering for adding warmth to olive and medium skin tones.
18. Caramelized Blonde
Warm honey and butterscotch tones create rich dimension in this golden blonde. The multi-tonal approach mimics natural sun-kissing for authentic warmth. Particularly flattering for adding glow to fair and medium skin tones.
19. Inky Blue-Black
Midnight blue undertones give classic black hair unexpected depth and dimension. The subtle blue cast only reveals itself in bright light. Creates a mysterious, multidimensional effect that’s more interesting than flat black.