Balayage is the way to breathe new life into your hair and is deservedly considered the hottest hair color trend today. By adding different shades at the same time, your originally outdated hairstyle would become fashion-forward immediately. Before going through the gorgeous balayage ideas we’ve prepared for you, let's answer some questions you may want to know.

Balayage Vs Ombre 

Many people might be confused about the difference between ombre and balayage. Even though they look very similar, they're not the same. Ombre means "shade" or "shadow" and is a striking hair color solution. It makes dramatically color contrast with two colors. Keep the top your natural hair color and the bottom section lightened with hair lightener, you'll get a beautiful ombre hairstyle. Ombre doesn't require frequent touch ups for the hair at the top is kept darker.

Balayage is a kind of subtle hair color solution. In French, balayage means "sweeping". It keeps the hair roots dark, gradually becomes heavier as it travels along the section, and uses the heaviest lightener or hair color at the ends. This technique creates a natural, sun-kissed effect that is in high demand for celebrities, models. 

Which Is Best For You?
If you're adventurous, creative and never afraid of showing your unique personality,  make your statement with your ombre hair! If you love natural but shiny hair colors, go for balayage Right Now! Now, we’ve summed up the best balayage hairstyle ideas to get you out of that rut.

#1: Red Hair With Highlights

Rich chocolate and hazelnut tones combined with copper and penny shades give your hair a delightful color. And the usage of balayage technique enhances your hair with sun-kissed highlights. There’s no telling just how many people will fall in love with it at first glance.