Black and white hairstyles. If you are just like us and cannot stay away from a bold hair look, this article is for you. It is dedicated solely to the new hair trend of 2022. Some call it the salt and pepper look, some call it the contrasting colored hairstyle. We know it simply as the Black and White Hairstyle.
This hair trend has recently emerged, and we are here for it! It is youthful yet mature, very eye-catching, and is just the perfect option for when you want to switch things up.
As with other drastic hairstyle trends, one must seriously prepare themselves for the transformation.
Firstly, it is imperative to know what exact dyeing techniques there are for this style.
Secondly, you should prepare yourself for several special hairstyles that will help you accentuate your new hair color.
Continue on reading to find out both.
Black & White Hair Dye Ideas
Often times after a new haircut and dye, when the blowout washes out, we feel unequipped to deal with the new look. We have all been there.
This is especially frightening if you have dyed your hair with this contrasting combo of colors. Therefore, before you commit to this transformation, we recommend that you look over certain hairstyles that could accentuate this hairstyle.
This way you will understand if you are capable of styling your hair this way, and are ready for the change.
Five Hairstyles To Accentuate Your Black and White Hair Color
- Braid twists: If you have an ombre look ranging from black to white, you might want to accentuate that graduate color change through an updo. Try creating a twist/braid at exactly where the two colors meet. Start the twist/braid next to your ears, carry on to the center of your head and secure with a hair tie. For detailed tutorials you can check out these easy braid tutorials.
- Braids for ombre: An ombre haircolor can look so intricate and wonderful if you choose to style your hair with a lot of small braids. Since the combination of the gradual color change and the twists of the braids create a visually appealing effect.
- Split Dye styling: Prior to committing to a split hair style do your research. One way to style this haircolor is by using a straightening iron to get perfectly silky straight hair. Inversely, you can also always opt in for a wavy and curly look. This hairstyle is relatively simple to maintain, as it requires no additional clips or pins.
- Hairstyle for Streaks: If not styled appropriately, streaks of such high color contrast can look messy. However, braids are always a way to accentuate the streaks, which makes them seem more purposeful.
- Styling for layered colors: Later in the article you will find several options of dyeing your hair with accordance to layers rather than length. This styling method is aimed at that look. We suggest to wear it casually. Flip your hair from side to side to really let all the layers show and mix.
- Revealing your layered colors: If you don’t like to have your hair flying around all day, but you still want to reveal your layered hairstyle ignore the previous tip. If you style your in a poised clean manner, chances are that one layer of color will be hidden.
A good solution is using certain hair accessories, like hair clips. You can either use a large claw clip ($7.99) in the back to pull back the top section of your hair. Or use small clips ($9.99) to pull your hair back from behind your ears.
For more ways to style your hair with accessories check out these must-have hair accessories!