Difference between highlights and lowlights 5 oct 17

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HIGHLIGHTS AND LOWLIGHTS


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The The hair hair color color industry industry is is driving driving everyone everyone crazy crazy by by churning churning out out innovative innovative and and trendy trendy colouring colouring techniques techniques every every now now and and then. then. In In fact, fact, the the names names of of these these colours colours do do not not give give the the slightest slightest hint hint about about what what would would it it turn turn out out to to be be – – ombre, ombre, balayage, balayage, babylights, babylights, sombre, sombre, lowlights, lowlights, highlights… highlights… and and so so on. on. Instead, Instead, you you tend tend to to get get even even more more confused. confused. Read Read more more about Difference about Difference between between Highlights Highlights and and Lowlights Lowlights

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Highlights Highlights and and Lowlights Lowlights are are the the most most basic basic techniques techniques of of hair hair colouring. colouring. Both Both of of these these are are spot spot or or partial partial hair hair colouring colouring technique technique that that covers covers just just a a few few sections sections of of hair. hair. However, However, it it is is a a misconception misconception of of many many people people that that lowlights lowlights and and highlights highlights are are similar similar just just like like their their names. names. Well, Well, both both are are different different from from each each other other in in many many ways. ways.


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Even Even though though both both highlights highlights and and lowlights lowlights work work to to create create dimension dimension to to the the hair, hair, highlights highlights are are done done with with the the aim aim to to create create more more movement movement while while giving giving a a sun-kissed sun-kissed effect. effect. The The key key motto motto of of adding adding highlights highlights to to the the hair hair is is to to brighten brighten up up the the overall overall look look of of your your hair hair color. color. Besides, Besides, it it adds adds softness softness and and dimension dimension to to the the base base hair hair color. color. On On the the contrary, contrary, lowlights lowlights work work wonders wonders if if you you want want to to add add depth depth and and volume volume to to your your hair. hair. They They work work great great at at making making the the hair hair look look thicker thicker and and more more voluminous. voluminous. Generally, Generally, lowlights lowlights are are preferred preferred by by those those who who have have had had highlights highlights for for a a few few times times and and wish wish to to add add some some color color back back to to the the excessively excessively lighted lighted hair hair locks. locks. Damage Damage to to Hair Hair Now, Now, this this one one might might shake shake you you a a bit, bit, just just like like a a dampener dampener on on your your hair hair colouring colouring dreams. dreams. Highlighting Highlighting might might cause cause a a fair fair bit bit of of damage damage to to the the hair hair because because it it involves involves bleaching bleaching of of hair hair as as the the primary primary step step of of the the procedure. procedure. Lowlights, Lowlights, on on the the contrary, contrary, is is a a simple simple process process that that involves involves depositing depositing the the color color onto onto the the hair hair to to dye dye the the desired desired color. color.


The The Perfect Perfect Time Time The The time time of of sporting sporting highlights highlights or or lowlights lowlights depends depends largely largely on on the the season season in in which which you you are are getting getting it it done. done. Generally, Generally, the the highlights highlights look look better better during during the the summer summer season season because because of of the the sun-kissed sun-kissed effect. effect. Conversely, Conversely, lowlights lowlights look look better better with with winter winter styles styles because because of of the the darker darker tones. tones. The The Shade Shade of of Base Base Color Color Although Although there there is is no no hard hard and and fast fast rule, rule, highlights highlights usually usually go go well well with with dark dark hair, hair, such such as as shades shades of of black black and and brown. brown. Usually, Usually, the the highlight highlight shade shade is is decided decided depending depending upon upon your your complexion complexion and and the the natural/base natural/base color color of of your your hair. hair. However, However, it it is is recommended recommended to to not not to to go go more more than than three three shades shades lighter lighter irrespective irrespective of of the the base base color color of of your your hair. hair. For For instance, instance, in in case case of of jet jet black black hair, hair, the the recommended recommended highlights highlights are are any any shade shade of of dark dark brown brown while while brunettes brunettes can can choose choose from from caramel caramel or or copper copper hues. hues. Blonde Blonde hair hair goes goes well well with with the the highlights highlights of of a a lighter lighter shade shade of of the the same same tone. tone. Going Going lighter lighter than than three three shades shades can can make make you you at at risk risk of of looking looking like like a a skunk. skunk. Lowlights, Lowlights, as as the the name name suggests, suggests, is is completely completely the the opposite opposite of of highlights. highlights. This This technique technique involves involves picking picking up up a a few few thick thick or or thin thin hair hair sections sections and and colouring colouring them them in in one one or or two two shades shades darker darker than than the the base base color. color. Lowlights, Lowlights, however, however, show show a a more more prominent prominent effect effect on on lighter lighter hair hair tones, tones, such such as as shades shades of of light light brown brown and and blonde. blonde.


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