What color looks good with short hair? Analysis of the latest trends in 2024
In the past 10 days, the discussion about short hair dyeing has continued to rise across the Internet, and the short hair styles of many celebrities and fashion bloggers have become the focus. This article combines the latest fashion trends and skin color adaptation principles to compile a hair dyeing guide for short hair to help you find the hair color that best suits you.
1. Top 5 popular colors for short hair in 2024 (data source: hot search list on social platforms)
Ranking | hair color name | Suitable for skin tone | Represent the star |
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1 | haze blue gray | Cool white/neutral skin | BLACKPINK Jennie |
2 | rose gold brown | Warm yellow skin | Ju Jingyi |
3 | Milk tea light coffee | all skin tones | Zhou Dongyu |
4 | mint cool brown | cold white skin | IU Lee Ji Eun |
5 | caramel orange | Warm yellow skin | Hyuna |
2. Choose hair color according to face shape
1.round face: It is recommended to choose dark hair colors (such as dark brown, dark chocolate), which have a visual shrinking effect, and are paired with short hair and layered cuts to make the face appear smaller.
2.square face: Recommend warm colors (such as honey tea, caramel brown), which can neutralize the sharpness of the face. Recently, Song Hye Kyo’s chestnut brown BOB hair has triggered a craze for imitation.
3.long face: Light hair color (flax gold, champagne pink) can increase the horizontal visual width, but be careful to keep the hair roots dark to avoid elongating the face.
3. Seasonal limited recommended colors
season | Recommended hair color | fading cycle | Difficulty of care |
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spring | Sakura powder | 2-3 weeks | ★★★★ |
summer | Sea blue | 3-4 weeks | ★★★☆ |
autumn | maple orange | 4-6 weeks | ★★★ |
winter | Galaxy Purple | 5-8 weeks | ★★☆ |
4. Information you need to know about post-dye care
nursing project | frequency | Recommended product types | average cost |
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Color fixing shampoo | 2-3 times a week | Sulfate-free formula | 80-150 yuan |
hair mask care | 1-2 times a week | Contains keratin ingredients | 50-200 yuan |
Scalp sun protection | Before going out every day | SPF30+ spray | 60-120 yuan |
5. Advice from professional hairstylists
1.Hair bleaching warning: Light-colored hair needs to be bleached 2-3 times, which will damage the hair quality. For short hair, it is recommended to keep 1cm of hair roots to avoid direct contact with the scalp.
2.Re-dyeing cycle: Depending on the hair color, hair roots usually need to be re-dyed once every 4-8 weeks. For those with colored hair, it is recommended to use a color-fixing conditioner to extend the color.
3.Workplace adaptation: Finance, education and other industries recommend choosing low-key dark colors (black blue, chocolate brown), while creative industries can try highlights or gradients.
6. Emerging hair dyeing technologies in 2024
1.Absorb color dye: Special process makes hair appear transparent, suitable for people who want bright color but poor hair quality.
2.3D shadow dye: Create a three-dimensional light and shadow effect on short hair without the need for frequent color touch-ups. Recently, the number of discussions on the Xiaohongshu platform has increased by 300%.
3.Plant color dyeing: Using natural pigment molecules, the color lasts for a short time (2-3 weeks) but with almost zero damage. It can also be used by pregnant women.
When choosing a hair color for short hair, not only should you consider fashion trends, but you should also consider your personal skin tone, professional needs, and care time. It is recommended to try a one-time hair dye or wig to test the effect first and find the trendy hair color that suits you best.
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