Leaving roots natural while brightening mid-lengths and ends is the secret to lived-in blonde. It’s a soft, low-maintenance color that only gets better with time. @mertayyildizogl

High-contrast hair color ideas are usually reserved for summer days, but this breathtaking high-contrast sandy blonde balayage is an exception. It will give your hair a subtle, sunkissed effect while seamlessly blending with your natural dark base color. @abbeykhair