Sunflower blonde is a vibrant shade perfect for the summer. Intensely warm and shiny, this sunny hue is trending everywhere, from our feeds to the red carpet. Celebrities have quickly adopted this glowing look that suits a variety of skin tones with its rich golden gleam.
If you’re looking to follow in their footsteps, here’s everything you need to know about this latest blonde color trend.
1. Warm Sunflower Blonde
Warm sunflower blonde is easier to achieve than cool, icy shades of blonde. Your hair won’t need to be bleached to the lightest level, and since it’s a warm tone, you won’t have to worry about neutralizing yellow tones to reach the shade you want.
2. Rooted Sunflower Blonde
Blonde hair is never low maintenance, but the combination of natural roots and a warm, rich blonde means that you won’t need too much upkeep. Keep your color vibrant with a with a color-boosting conditioning treatment in a golden shade between touch-up appointments.
3. Blonde Kicked Bob
Signature look alert! Pair the trendy kicked bob haircut with your new shiny blonde hair if you want a modern, fresh style that will remain relevant for years.
4. Soft Blonde Shag
This butter-soft, smooth shade of blonde and the shaggy layered haircut are a lethal combo! The light, vibrant color framing your face will brighten your complexion and make your eyes stand out.
5. Medium-Length Blonde Hair
Unlike some cooler blondes, this beautiful shade is universally flattering, lifting and brightening various skin tones— it enhances the complexion rather than dulling it.
6. Muted Sunflower Blonde
Sunflower blonde isn’t a single shade, but a combination of multiple tones of golden and yellow. You can opt for brighter, more intense hues or something a bit more muted and still create a dynamic, multi-dimensional look that shimmers in the sunlight.
7. Blonde Babylights
Sunflower blonde babylights will enhance the natural shine of your hair, making it appear more vibrant and sunny—perfect for the summer!
8. Bright Blonde
Sunflower blonde balances between the intensity of copper and the lightness of blonde. If you already have blonde hair and want to go warmer, ask your stylist for golden tones but emphasize that you don’t want to stay blonde without leaning into copper tones.
9. Warm Blonde Balayage
If you want to lighten brunette hair to sunflower blonde, start with a balayage with blended roots. The end result is a rich and bright color that requires far less upkeep than you’d expect from going blonde.
10. Sunflower Blonde With Vanilla Money Piece
Want some extra brightness near the face? Subtle vanilla-toned money pieces will give another layer of radiance to your look.
11. Blonde Balayage
Achieving sunflower blonde can be tailored to your hair: get balayage or highlights for naturally lighter hair or a full color treatment combined with highlights if you have a deeper base.
12. Butter Blonde
To keep your blonde hair looking healthy and shiny, keep it hydrated in addition to using color-boosting products. A weekly deep-conditioning treatment will go a long way in helping your hair stay moisturized.
13. Wheat Blonde
Celebrities like Rita Ora, Julia Roberts and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley love sunflower blonde hair color, thanks to its luminous glow that makes them stand out on the red carpet.
14. Light Blonde
You can’t part with platinum but can’t resist the high-gloss appeal of sunflower blonde? You can always combine them—streaks, highlights, underdye, or a very subtle ombre transition from cool to warm tones you can see here.
15. Syrup Blonde Curls
Syrup blonde is another trending shade, very similar to sunflower blonde with a honey rather than a golden hue. It’s just as rich, glossy and vibrant, so it’s up to you to pick your perfect warm blonde.
16. Golden Blonde
The shine of this warm blonde is as important as the color. This tone emphasizes healthy, vibrant hair that looks naturally glossy and bright.
17. Sunflower Blonde Highlights
Melting from a natural brown at the root to bright sunflower blonde tips, this beautiful multi-tonal color will spare you from always going back to the salon for a root touch-up.
18. Sandy Blonde
Glossy and warm with bright, intense money-pieces and highlights, this radiant hair color is the epitome of summer.