15 Platinum Hair Colour Trending Hairstyles You Have To Try!
We are in full swing summer and nothing says summer like a blonde! Now we all know there are so many ranges of blonde and It can get a bit confusing when you go in to the various styles and colour techniques. One type of blonde so many stylists say are trending these days are platinum blondes and we know what that means; maintenance, maintenance and more maintenance! But we are here for it. You only live once so stock up on your purple shampoos, deep conditioners and Hair SPF. Yes, Hair SPF is a thing and very important for platinum blondes.
Below are a few style inspos and top tips if you’re looking to go platinum this summer.
The Platinum Bob
Starting with a bob, because nothing says edgy like a platinum bob.
How to achieve this platium hair colour look
- To achieve this look, mix 2 parts Wella T14 Pale Ash Blonde with Wella developer 20 volume on brassy yellow/pale yellow hair.
- If you’ve got hair darker than yellow, achieve this look by lightening hair first with a Wella lightener to a yellow/ pale yellow colour and then applying the toner above.
Tousled Platinum Lob
Moving a long and going a bit longer, This lob is the perfect look for messy looking lobs. The great thing about a lob is messy always looks good. Make your platinum last a bit longer by using the Olaplex No. 4P Blonde Enhancer Toning Shampoo 250ml. It’s sulfate-free formula creates a rich lather to neutralize brassiness and boost brightness after one use especially for platinum blondes.
Achieving this look
- To achieve this look, mix Schwarzkopf Igora Royal 10-21 Ultra Blonde Ash Cendre with developer on brassy yellow/pale yellow hair.
- If you’ve got hair darker than yellow, achieve this look by lightening hair first with a Wella lightener to a yellow/ pale yellow colour and then applying the toner above
Bright Platinum Hair
We told you here first, after care for platinum is no joke. Its an investment that needs to be carefully nutured. Chuck all the cheap shampoos out. Youve got to pull out the big boys. Consider spending a bit more on your shampoo and conditioner to keep your blonde looking bright and your locks feeling nourished. We would recommend the Neal & Wolf BLONDE Lighten & Brighten Purple Shampoo & Conditioner
Achieving this look
- To achieve this look, mix Wella Color Charm 10A Palest Ash Blonde Permanent Gel Haircolor with developer on brassy yellow/pale yellow hair.
- If you’ve got hair darker than yellow, achieve this look by lightening hair first with a Wella lightener to a yellow/ pale yellow colour and then applying the toner above
Platinum hair extensions
When you go platinum, extra lengths are a must. I mean, if you’re going platinum, you might as well go all the way out. Shop our Luxury human hair extensions.
Achieving this look
- To achieve this look, mix 2 parts Wella Color Charm Demi-Permanent Hair Colour 10NA Lightest Ash Blonde with Wella Color Charm demi-permanent developer on brassy yellow/pale yellow hair.
- If you’ve got hair darker than yellow, achieve this look by lightening hair first with a Wella lightener to a yellow/ pale yellow colour and then applying the toner above
Wavy Platinum hair
Due to its precious nature, use low heat settings when curling hair to prolong that colour. Introducing……heat protector! Our favourite you ask? Neal & Wolf Guard Heat Protection. Curl with peace of mind (on low settings) knowing your locksare protected.
Achieving this look
- To achieve this look, mix Neäl & Wolf Permanent Hair Colour 10.89 Pearl Ash Blonde with developer on brassy yellow/pale yellow hair.
- If you’ve got hair darker than yellow, achieve this look by lightening hair first with a Wella lightener to a yellow/ pale yellow colour and then applying the toner above.
Platinum highlights
Not fready to go full on platinum? Thats fine, you can start with highlights and work your way up to full scale blonde.
Achieving this look
- To achieve this look, mix 2 parts Wella Color Charm T14 Pale Ash Blonde with Wella developer on brassy yellow/pale yellow hair.
- If you’ve got hair darker than yellow, achieve this look by lightening hair first with a Wella lightener to a yellow/ pale yellow colour and then applying the toner above.
Root melt platinum hair
Roots works as well. Gof ro a root melt into a platinum and it still counts as platinum (wink wink)
Achieving this look
- To achieve this look, mix Rusk Deepshine 10.11AA Intense Platinum Ash Blonde with developer on brassy yellow/pale yellow hair.
- If you’ve got hair darker than yellow, achieve this look by lightening hair first with a Wella lightener to a yellow/ pale yellow colour and then applying the toner above.
Platinum Coily Hair
Keep your curls and coils protected with conditioners frequently to lock in the moiture. This Cantu Shea Butter For Natural Hair Deep Treatment Masque works wonders on platinum locks.
Achieving this look
- To achieve this look, mix Wella Color Charm 12C Ultra Light Blonde Permanent Hair Colour with Wella developer on brassy yellow/pale yellow hair.
- If you’ve got hair darker than yellow, achieve this look by lightening hair first with a Wella lightener to a yellow/ pale yellow colour and then applying the toner above.
Platinum Curly Hair
Curly hair when lightened tends to go dry. We suggest you ensure you incorporate a deep conditioning treatment in your routine to keep your looks looking luscious and beautiful. Shea Moisture Manuka Honey & Mafura Oil Intensive Hydration Conditioner would really help
Achieving this look
- To achieve this look, mix Wella Color Charm 10A Palest Ash Blonde Permanent Gel Hair Colour with Wella Color Charm demi-permanent developer on brassy yellow/pale yellow hair.
- If you’ve got hair darker than yellow, achieve this look by lightening hair first with a Wella lightener to a yellow/ pale yellow colour and then applying the toner above.
Platinum Lavender Blonde
Achieving this look
- To achieve this look, apply a very little amount (1:3 ratio) of Wella Color Charm Paints MULBERRY Semi-Permanent Haircolor with conditoner directly on platinum toned hair .
- If you’ve got hair darker than yellow, achieve this look by lightening hair first with a Wella lightener to a yellow/ pale yellow colour and then applying the toner above.
Silver platinum hair
Silver hair is a darker platinum with more grey or ash. A great alternative to bright platinum hair and stays ashier for longer due to the extra dose of ash. Its still high maintenance but lower maintenace than a bright platinum.
Achieving this look
- To achieve this look, mix Wella Color Charm T18 Lightest Ash Blonde Permanent Hair Toner with Wella developer on brassy yellow/pale yellow hair.
- If you’ve got hair darker than yellow, achieve this look by lightening hair first with a Wella lightener to a yellow/ pale yellow colour and then applying the toner above.
Golden Platinum
Add a sunkissed tone to your platinum by opting for a golden platinum. Still bright pops of blonde with a golden hue to duit your skin tone.
Achieving this look
- To achieve this look, add Wella Color Charm 10N Satin Blonde Permanent Hair Colour to your forumal with Wella developer on yellow/pale yellow hair.
- If you’ve got hair darker than yellow, achieve this look by lightening hair first with a Wella lightener to a yellow/ pale yellow colour and then applying the toner above.
Pearly Platinum
Pearl blonde is an icy, Scandinavian blonde that’s as sophisticated as it is striking.It’s easier to maintain than a lot of other, pigment-heavy colours as long as you use a good colour protect shampoo.
Achieving this look
- To achieve this look, add Wella Color Charm 10N Satin Blonde Permanent Hair Colour to your forumal with Wella developer on yellow/pale yellow hair.
- If you’ve got hair darker than yellow, achieve this look by lightening hair first with a Wella lightener to a yellow/ pale yellow colour and then applying the toner above.
Platinum highlights on Brown Hair
Platinum Highlights looks very preety against light brown hair. It doesnt have as stark as difference medium or dark brown would have and gives just enough dimension;beautiful dimension might we add.
Achieving this look
- To achieve this look, add Wella Color Charm Permanent Gel 12A Frosty Ash to your forumal with Wella developer on yellow/pale yellow hair.
- If you’ve got hair darker than yellow, achieve this look by lightening hair first with a Wella lightener to a yellow/ pale yellow colour and then applying the toner above.
Platinum Blue Hair
Platinum hair with the lightest hue of blue. This can fade pretty fast but we recommend prolonging wash days and very low heat settings when styling this look.
Achieving this look
- To achieve this look, apply a very little amount (1:3 ratio) of Wella Color Charm Paints LIGHT BLUE Semi-Permanent Haircolor with conditoner directly on platinum toned hair .
- If you’ve got hair darker than yellow, achieve this look by lightening hair first with a Wella lightener to a yellow/ pale yellow colour and then applying the toner above.
Shop the following ash toners to keep your hair giving platinum vibes.
- Rusk Deepshine 10.11AA Intense Platinum Ash Blonde
- Wella Color Charm 10A Palest Ash Blonde Permanent Gel Haircolor
- Neäl & Wolf Permanent Hair Colour 10.89 Pearl Ash Blonde
- L’Oreal Extra Light Ash Blonde 9 ½ .1 Grey Coverage
- Wella Color Charm Demi-Permanent Hair Colour 10NA Lightest Ash Blonde
- Schwarzkopf Igora Royal 10-21 Ultra Blonde Ash Cendre
So thats it. Inspiration pictures, top tips and product recommendation for all things Platinum Blonde. Remember to enjoy the summer ladies. It’ll be over before you know it! Travel, eat and relax!