Burgundy hair dye: 3 things to know before you colour Burgundy hair dye: 3 things to know before you colour

Burgundy hair dye: 3 things to know before you colour

Are you preparing to jump on the burgundy hair colour train? This beautiful shade is classy, sophisticated and eye-catching, but there are a few important things to know before you apply your hair colour. So, put that box of burgundy hair colour down and read on for some helpful tips before you start!

##Burgundy for all##

One of the great things about burgundy hair colour is that it suits just about everyone. With the multitude of different shades that fall into the category of burgundy, there’s sure to be one for you! If you have light skin and eyes, try a cool-toned, dark red shade such as a rich wine burgundy– Garnier Color Naturals in the shade 4.2 Wine Burgundy is a great option. If you have an olive complexion, you can opt for a brighter burgundy, like the Garnier Color Naturals in the shade 3.16 Burgundy. These hair colours are formulated enriched with three oils that make your hair shiny and luscious. If you are looking for a quick touch up or to cover up those greys, the Garnier Black Naturals in the shade 3.16 Burgundy is the perfect match for you. This hair colour is formulated with the goodness of almond oil and tea extract, which ensures the perfect burgundy hair colour. If you are unsure about the perfect shade you can refer to this colour guide: All the shades of red for hair

##Skip the bleach##

Great news for all you brunettes out there! There’s no longer any need to bleach your hair first in order to get your colour to take. Thanks to innovations in modern hair colour, you can now go from dark brown to head-turning burgundy in a single step.

##Caring for burgundy hair##

As with any hair colour, it’s important to take care of your tresses after colouring them burgundy. Make sure you choose colour-safe shampoos and conditioners, avoid washing your hair too often, and treat your locks to a colour-safe intensive mask from time to time to keep your colour as vibrant as the day you colour your hair. For a more detailed guide you can read the tips for keeping red hair bright.

Now that you know a little more about burgundy hair colour, what’s stopping you? Join the trend today!