Sombre dyeing on dark hair. Photo, the difference with the ombre, balayazh, shatush. How to make at home

There are many techniques for dyeing hair, which differ from each other in the range of shades, the effect on the structure of the strands and the way of dyeing. Sombra looks great on dark hair and the photos presented below confirm this.

Sombre Dyeing Technique

Sombre is a method of dyeing hair, which consists in creating smooth transitions from one color to another. This method is able to give the hair a natural shade. Sombra allows people around you to think that the girl’s hair has grown very much, and the roots have darkened significantly. The ends of the hair burn out, become light.

The method of dyeing does not imply dyeing all the hair, so any girl can master this technique at home. To dye your hair, you do not need foil, so there will be no clear boundaries for the transition from color to color. The paint is applied quickly, it is recommended to keep it for a long time, then rinse.

Sombra looks great on hair of any length. If you dye your blond hair, then there will be an effect of burnt hair, and if it is dark, it is as if the girl has visited a sea resort.

Staining Features

Sombra (a photo on dark hair shows a visible effect) has many features compared to other types of dyeing:

• creates a natural image;
• the technique is characterized by gradual staining, starting from the roots (the roots are not stained at all);
• the visible effect of burnt hair is obtained;
• makes hair beautiful, healthy and shiny;
• Looks great on both long and short hair;
• easy to paint at home;
• allows you to make a volumetric hairstyle;
• emphasizes color depth and saturation;
• does not make hair brittle and unhealthy;
• creates a lasting effect;
• allows you to replace highlighting;
• refreshes the image;
• Does not radically change the image of a girl;
• the effect of burnt hair does not become ugly, on the contrary it gives a special charm to the girl.

Pros and cons of technology

The sombre painting technique has a number of advantages and disadvantages.

The advantages are:

• the ability to refresh the external image without fundamentally changing the whole image;
• gives a natural appearance;
• staining is suitable for women of any age;
• visually corrects imperfections in the shape of the face;
• no need to tint hair roots every time;
• it is possible to use any shades;
• you can easily get rid of this staining by cutting off unnecessary ends.

Cons of hair coloring:

• it is contraindicated to color women with dry hair;
• if there is no confidence in obtaining a positive result, it is better to seek the help of professionals;
• the procedure is quite expensive;
• it is difficult to find a good master who can carry out such staining.

Who goes and does not go sombre

Sombra allows you to dye your hair in lighter shades, so this dye is most suitable for girls with dark hair. Women with dark brown hair should choose muted and calm tones.

You can look at ash, chestnut and other shades. Owners of brown hair will suit caramel, nutty and golden color. It is best for women with black hair to dye the ends in a charcoal color, but it is very difficult for them to choose a shade so that it blends perfectly with the natural color.

Sombra on fair hair looks less effective, but you can still come up with a good look. Effectively dyeing will look on curly hair. Blonde girls should give preference to a beige blonde and an ashen shade.

Table of differences between sombre and other staining techniques

Differences between sombre and ombre	Differences of sombre from balayazh	Differences of sombre from shatushi
After staining with the ombre method, the border of the transition from one color to another is visible, after the sombre this is not.	Sombra does not allow radically changing the appearance of a girl, a hut – vice versa.	With the sombre technique, all the strands are painted in different thicknesses, with the crank – different.
Ombre – dyeing is carried out from the middle of the hair, sombre only slightly departing from the roots.	Balayazh creates sharp transitions from one color to another, sombre – smooths transitions.	With shuttle, the second shade can be applied only evenly, with sombre – arbitrarily.
When staining a sombre, the colors flow unevenly – this creates a burnout effect.	Balayazh emphasizes sharp forms of the face, sombre – smooths.	Shatush is not done on short hair, sombra – on all types of hair.
Ombre is done on dark hair, sombre – on any hair.	Balayazh is perfect for women aged 40, and sombre – for young girls.	Sombre implies a soft transition of colors, shuttles – on the contrary.

The choice of shade of dye for dark hair

Representatives of dark hair should choose the 2nd shade correctly for further staining. So women are perfect nut color, which has a beautiful golden tint. Light chestnut color will give your hair a reddish tint.

Chestnut – will create a natural image, chocolate – will give the external image a healthy look. Dark copper dyes are able to give red hair, dark red – go well with black.

Sombre (photo on dark hair shows that the color of eggplant, graphite plums, make the appearance more lively and stylish) is undergoing many innovations. Stylists allow you to mix several colors at the same time to get more sophisticated and suitable shades.

Necessary tools

In order to color your hair qualitatively and beautifully, you will need a whole list of special tools:

• brushes of different lengths (for permanent, semi-permanent and blocking dyes). It is important to look at the width, stiffness and quality of the brush;
• comb with thorns;
• comb to highlight thin strands;
• fine-tooth comb;
• a comb for applying a coloring agent;
• stripper
• foil for thorough staining;
• foil strips;
• relief foil;
• transparent thermal foil;
• dyes with physical properties;
• chemical dyes.

Staining technique

The staining technique contains the following steps:

1. apply paint to the upper part of the hair without affecting the roots, you should step back 2’4 inch from them, hold the dye for 15 minutes, then rinse with warm water and dry the hair;
2. apply dye to the lower parts of the hair without creating clear visible boundaries, keep the dye for about 30 minutes, then rinse with warm water and dry the hair;
3. dye the ends of the hair in a different color, hold the dye for 45 minutes, rinse and dry the hair.

Features of hair coloring with bangs

There are some features when painting hair with bangs technique sombre:

• no need to stain the roots – this is the main feature of the technique;
• when using light tones, a new hairstyle allows you to make a woman much younger;
• there is an opportunity to hide gray hair even on a bang;
• dyeing is relevant for brunettes who want to give their hair a light shade;
• does not require much time, because the strands are colored unevenly, the bangs are stained only slightly with one tone;
• universal type of staining.

How to make sombre at home

To carry out hair coloring at home using the sombre technique is not difficult. The main thing is to know the basic rules and recommendations of stylists that you need to adhere to.

Sombra (photo on dark hair shows that dyeing is more suitable for brunettes) can be obtained by choosing the right color scheme. The shade should go well with the natural color of the hair.

Brunettes are perfect chestnut, red and dark red color. It is necessary to determine the place where the 2nd shade will be applied. Before painting, you need to carefully comb your hair, put on old clothes or an apron, put on gloves so as not to stain your skin.

At first, it is recommended to lightly lighten dark hair so that sombre staining is more effective.

Light hair dye is perfect for this. To clarify, you should divide the hair into strands, choose tools for applying a clarifier. After all this, start the process of lightening the hair. Wash off dye after 20 minutes, dry hair.

Make sure they are completely dry. Divide the hair into strands, put on gloves, prepare the dye, apply it on the upper part of the hair, 2’4 – 2’8 inch away from the roots. Paint the ends with another paint, but not too different from the base. Let it work, rinse off after 45 minutes, dry and blow-dry your hair.

Shampoo-stabilizer after staining

Shampoo-stabilizer after staining is necessary in order to maintain the effect for a long time. The product makes hair smoother and shinier, neutralizes alkali, cleanses and rinses well, has a pleasant aroma. You can always buy a tool on your budget.

How to care for hair after dyeing

Hair suffers from dyes, and if they are often dyed, you should constantly look after them. After the next staining process, you must immediately neutralize all the alkali. This can be done with a balm or shampoo with a stabilizing effect. Wash your hair with special shampoo once every 4 days.

Properly dry the hair so that the hair does not become dry and brittle. It is recommended to carefully consider the process of combing hair, because very often they break from bad combs. It is better to get a comb with rounded teeth. You can also buy special hair masks so that they soon acquire a healthy look.

Sombre performed on dark hair favorably affects them, does not create additional problems, the photo confirms this.

Sombre is a dyeing technique that looks great on dark hair, photos before and after confirm this. It is important to familiarize yourself with how to do this at home before dyeing and how to care for hair after the procedure.

Video about the technique of staining sombre

Coloring technique and sombre photo: