{"id":188433,"date":"2025-05-09T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/?p=188433"},"modified":"2025-05-08T11:20:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T09:20:24","slug":"hair-color-tips-for-boomers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-1::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-1{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-3::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-3{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-4::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-4{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-5::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-5{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-6::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-6{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-7::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-7{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-8::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-8{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-9::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-9{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-10::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-10{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-11::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-11{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-12::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-12{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-13::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-13{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-14::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-14{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-15::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-15{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-16::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-16{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-17::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-17{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-18::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-18{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-19::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-19{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-20::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-20{display:block;}<\/style>\n<p>Looking to refresh your hair color but not sure where to start? As we age, our hair needs change, requiring different approaches to coloring. These practical tips will help you find the perfect shade and technique to complement your mature beauty while keeping your locks healthy and vibrant.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Go Lighter, Not Darker<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20-Hair-Color-Tips-Boomers-Should-Know-1.jpg\" alt=\"Go Lighter, Not Darker\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20300%20300'%3E%3Crect%20width='300'%20height='300'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"Go Lighter, Not Darker\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-1\" loading=\"eager\" data-src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20-Hair-Color-Tips-Boomers-Should-Know-1.jpg\" class=\"eager-load\" data-svg=\"1\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20-Hair-Color-Tips-Boomers-Should-Know-1.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/therighthairstyles.com\/hair-colors-to-look-younger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\u00a9 Os penteados certos<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Harsh dark colors can highlight fine lines and wrinkles. Opt for softer, lighter shades that naturally complement aging skin and bring a youthful glow to your face.<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Embrace Your Gray<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Go-Lighter-Not-Darker.jpg\" alt=\"Embrace Your Gray\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Go-Lighter-Not-Darker.jpg\" alt=\"Embrace Your Gray\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Go-Lighter-Not-Darker.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.demilked.com\/natural-gray-hair-grombre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">&copy; DeMilked<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Silver strands can be stunning! Consider enhancing natural gray with special purple-tinted shampoos rather than covering it completely. This celebrates your authentic self while looking polished.<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Consult a Professional Colorist<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Embrace-Your-Gray.jpg\" alt=\"Consult a Professional Colorist\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Embrace-Your-Gray.jpg\" alt=\"Consult a Professional Colorist\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-3\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Embrace-Your-Gray.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/expressrutbar.com\/how-to-choose-the-right-hair-color-for-your-skin-tone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">&copy; Express Rut Bar<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>DIY disasters happen more often than you&rsquo;d think. A professional colorist understands mature hair needs and can create custom blends specifically for your skin tone and texture.<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Try Lowlights for Dimension<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Consult-a-Professional-Colorist.jpg\" alt=\"Try Lowlights for Dimension\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Consult-a-Professional-Colorist.jpg\" alt=\"Try Lowlights for Dimension\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-4\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Consult-a-Professional-Colorist.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coloredhaircare.com\/hair-color-for-women-over-60\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">&copy; Colored Hair Care<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Flat, one-dimensional color ages you instantly. Adding subtle lowlights creates depth and movement, mimicking the natural variation younger hair has. The result looks more authentic.<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Choose Warm Face-Framing Highlights<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Try-Lowlights-for-Dimension.jpg\" alt=\"Choose Warm Face-Framing Highlights\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Try-Lowlights-for-Dimension.jpg\" alt=\"Choose Warm Face-Framing Highlights\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-5\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Try-Lowlights-for-Dimension.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/jennys.salon\/money-piece-hair-the-face-framing-trend-thats-here-to-stay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">&copy; Jenny&rsquo;s Salon<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Strategic highlights around your face reflect light upward, creating an instant brightening effect. Think honey, caramel, or golden tones that warm your complexion and minimize shadows.<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Avoid Harsh Black Dyes<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Choose-Warm-Face-Framing-Highlights.jpg\" alt=\"Avoid Harsh Black Dyes\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Choose-Warm-Face-Framing-Highlights.jpg\" alt=\"Avoid Harsh Black Dyes\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-6\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Choose-Warm-Face-Framing-Highlights.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/therighthairstyles.com\/how-to-remove-black-hair-dye\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\u00a9 Os penteados certos<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Nothing ages a face faster than severe black hair dye. The stark contrast against mature skin creates a harsh, unnatural look. Soften your approach with deep browns instead.<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Use Demi-Permanent Color First<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Avoid-Harsh-Black-Dyes.jpg\" alt=\"Use Demi-Permanent Color First\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Avoid-Harsh-Black-Dyes.jpg\" alt=\"Use Demi-Permanent Color First\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-7\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Avoid-Harsh-Black-Dyes.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bangstyle.com\/posts\/whats-the-difference-between-semi-and-demi-permanent-hair-color-5528\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\u00a9 Bangstyle<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Not ready for permanent commitment? Demi-permanent formulas fade gradually without harsh roots, allowing you to experiment with less risk. Perfect for color-shy beginners!<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Consider Your Eyebrows Too<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Use-Demi-Permanent-Color-First.jpg\" alt=\"Consider Your Eyebrows Too\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Use-Demi-Permanent-Color-First.jpg\" alt=\"Consider Your Eyebrows Too\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-8\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Use-Demi-Permanent-Color-First.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/thatsnotmyage.com\/expert-beauty-advice\/help-what-do-i-do-about-grey-eyebrows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">&copy; That&rsquo;s Not My Age<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Matching your brows to your freshly colored hair creates harmony. Too-dark brows with light hair or vice versa can look disconnected. Ask your colorist for advice.<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Protect Color with Proper Products<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Consider-Your-Eyebrows-Too.png\" alt=\"Protect Color with Proper Products\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Consider-Your-Eyebrows-Too.png\" alt=\"Protect Color with Proper Products\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-9\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Consider-Your-Eyebrows-Too.png\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coloredhaircare.com\/hair-color-for-women-over-60\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">&copy; Colored Hair Care<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Regular shampoos strip color faster than you&rsquo;d imagine. Invest in sulfate-free, color-safe products specifically formulated for dyed hair to maintain vibrancy between salon visits.<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Schedule Regular Touch-Ups<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Protect-Color-with-Proper-Products.jpg\" alt=\"Schedule Regular Touch-Ups\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Protect-Color-with-Proper-Products.jpg\" alt=\"Schedule Regular Touch-Ups\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-10\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Protect-Color-with-Proper-Products.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coloredhaircare.com\/hair-color-for-women-over-60\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">&copy; Colored Hair Care<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Gray roots become obvious quickly. Mark your calendar for maintenance appointments every 4-6 weeks. Consistent upkeep prevents that obvious grown-out look that adds years.<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11. Try &lsquo;Rooting&rsquo; Techniques<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Schedule-Regular-Touch-Ups.jpg\" alt=\"Try 'Rooting' Techniques\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Schedule-Regular-Touch-Ups.jpg\" alt=\"Try 'Rooting' Techniques\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-11\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Schedule-Regular-Touch-Ups.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hadviser.com\/shadow-root-hair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\u00a9 Hair Adviser<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Fear constant root maintenance? Ask for intentional shadow roots that blend grays naturally. This trendy technique requires less upkeep while looking deliberately stylish.<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12. Adjust Color Seasonally<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Try.jpg\" alt=\"Adjust Color Seasonally\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Try.jpg\" alt=\"Adjust Color Seasonally\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-12\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Try.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southernliving.com\/fashion-beauty\/hairstyles\/summer-hair-color\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">&copy; Southern Living<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Summer sun naturally lightens hair, while winter calls for richer tones. Subtle seasonal adjustments keep your look fresh and prevent that artificial, same-all-year appearance.<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13. Condition Before Coloring<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Adjust-Color-Seasonally.jpg\" alt=\"Condition Before Coloring\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Adjust-Color-Seasonally.jpg\" alt=\"Condition Before Coloring\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-13\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Adjust-Color-Seasonally.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coloredhaircare.com\/hair-color-for-women-over-40\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">&copy; Colored Hair Care<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Mature hair tends toward dryness. Deep condition 48 hours before coloring&mdash;never immediately before&mdash;to help color absorb evenly without damaging your precious strands.<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14. Consider Your Wardrobe<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Condition-Before-Coloring.png\" alt=\"Consider Your Wardrobe\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Condition-Before-Coloring.png\" alt=\"Consider Your Wardrobe\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-14\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Condition-Before-Coloring.png\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southernliving.com\/fashion-beauty\/hairstyles\/hair-color-for-women-over-50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">&copy; Southern Living<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Your favorite clothes should complement your hair color. If you wear mostly warm tones, auburn or golden highlights work beautifully. Cool-toned wardrobes pair with ashier shades.<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">15. Beware of Brassy Tones<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Consider-Your-Wardrobe.jpg\" alt=\"Beware of Brassy Tones\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Consider-Your-Wardrobe.jpg\" alt=\"Beware of Brassy Tones\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-15\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Consider-Your-Wardrobe.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/golivexplore.com\/golden-rules-keeping-bleached-hair-healthy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">&copy; Go Live Explore<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Blonde or highlighted hair often turns brassy. Purple shampoo once weekly neutralizes unwanted orange or yellow tones. Just don&rsquo;t overuse&mdash;it can create an overly cool effect.<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">16. Nourish From Within<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Beware-of-Brassy-Tones.png\" alt=\"Nourish From Within\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Beware-of-Brassy-Tones.png\" alt=\"Nourish From Within\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-16\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Beware-of-Brassy-Tones.png\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coloredhaircare.com\/how-to-blend-grey-hair-with-dark-brown-hair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">&copy; Colored Hair Care<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Beautiful color starts with healthy hair. Boost your diet with biotin-rich foods like eggs and nuts. Hydration and omega-3s also improve hair&rsquo;s ability to hold color.<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">17. Add Shine Treatments<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Nourish-From-Within.jpg\" alt=\"Add Shine Treatments\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Nourish-From-Within.jpg\" alt=\"Add Shine Treatments\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-17\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Nourish-From-Within.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bangstyle.com\/posts\/hair-glossing-services-redken-shades-eq-4629\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\u00a9 Bangstyle<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Aging hair naturally loses luster. Clear gloss treatments at the salon or at-home shine serums instantly revitalize dull color. The reflective quality takes years off!<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">18. Mind Your Medications<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-Shine-Treatments.jpg\" alt=\"Mind Your Medications\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-Shine-Treatments.jpg\" alt=\"Mind Your Medications\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-18\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-Shine-Treatments.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/therighthairstyles.com\/hair-color-ideas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\u00a9 Os penteados certos<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Certain prescriptions affect how hair accepts color. Always inform your colorist about medications you&rsquo;re taking. They might need to adjust formulas for optimal results.<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">19. Protect Color From Sun Damage<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Mind-Your-Medications.jpg\" alt=\"Protect Color From Sun Damage\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Mind-Your-Medications.jpg\" alt=\"Protect Color From Sun Damage\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-19\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Mind-Your-Medications.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/revamphairlounge.ca\/faq\/f\/how-to-maintain-natural-blonde-and-color-treated-blonde-hair\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">&copy; Revamp Hair Lounge<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>UV rays fade hair color dramatically. Wear hats during peak sunshine hours or use UV-protective sprays. Your color will last significantly longer with this simple step.<\/p>\n\n\n            \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">20. Consider Your Lifestyle<\/h2>\n\n            \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Protect-Color-From-Sun-Damage.jpg\" alt=\"Consider Your Lifestyle\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Protect-Color-From-Sun-Damage.jpg\" alt=\"Consider Your Lifestyle\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-20\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><div style=\"position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; right: 0.75rem;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/pt\/hair-color-tips-for-boomers\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/flawlesshair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Protect-Color-From-Sun-Damage.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"20 Hair Color Tips Boomers Should Know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/my.liveyourtruth.com\/dyt\/hair-color-for-over-60\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">&copy; Live Your Truth<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Low-maintenance types should avoid high-contrast colors requiring frequent touch-ups. Swimmers need extra protection from chlorine. Your daily activities should guide your color choices.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking to refresh your hair color but not sure where to start? As we age, our hair needs change, requiring different approaches to coloring. 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