Dark red hair: nuances based on the complexion

TObold, sumptuous and enveloping, they always convey a certain something luxurious: i dark red hair like more and more. Not just the nuance aubruna creamy dark brown with rouge reflections, dared by Zendaya, but also a thousand other facets such as dark ginger, intense cherry, or the dark cherryamaranth, up to dark purplepurplish purplish. An expert suggests how to understand which nuance enhances your complexion.

Dark red hair, trendy shades

When it comes to dark red hair we are not referring to a single type of red. “The variations are countlessand their intensity always depends on the pigments that are added to the basic red tone,” he explains the hair designer Salvo Filetti of Compagnia della Bellezza.

«A greater quantity of blue pigments, in fact, correspond to shades of dark cherry, mahogany, purple up to amaranth».

The skin types they look good on

But do the deepest shades of red really suit everyone? “If we refer to the principles ofcolor matchingthese shades dthey give the woman winter. They belong to this category women with diaphanous and rosy skin, or olive and lunar. Two types of complexion united by a cold undertone», explains the expert.

The dark red hair of Zendaya, Sophie Turner and Lana del Ray (Getty Images / Instagram)

«It is not possible to give indications that apply to all, because numerous variables come into play linked both to the chromatic facets contained in the type of dark red chosen, and to those linked to one’s skin».

Better to avoid DIY

Figuring out for yourself which shade of dark red harmonizes with your complexion is not a simple undertaking. And for this reason, experimenting with a home dye with a new declination of the chosen flaming shade is always not recommended. «Finding out the right nuance requires a certain amount of luck», warns Salvo Filetti.

Dark red hair takes a lot of care

Even maintenance is demanding, because it requires constant attention and care. «To preserve intensity and shine, hyaluronic acid-based shampoos and masks are needed: it smoothes the protective cuticle, retains the pigments and preserves the hydration of the stem.

Not only. To help the lengths maintain the new dark red nuance for a long time, the expert suggests adding a pigment to be mixed with the wrap before application. An extra dose of color that must be repeated with each wash».

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