From the lightest of platinum to the darkest of shades, blonde is big this winter. With more fantastic shades of blonde than ever before, finding the perfect shade to suit your look and personality has never been easier.
No matter your complexion or hair type, there is a shade of blonde to flatter you. Whether you desire a shade that is professional, muted or bold, these modern twists on classic blonde hair are sure to satisfy even the most discerning of hair color aficionados.
Platinum Blonde
Platinum is a near-white shade of blonde that is back with a vengeance. A modern take on a classic look, more women than ever before are choosing this light shade. It brings a sharpness and intensity to an otherwise stereotypical beachy look.
#1 Night blonding session. Pic source
The palest of blondes, platinum blonde, enhances virtually every hair type, style, and length. Commonly associated with the warm beaches of California and sun-bleached surfers, platinum blonde can easily bring some light and drama to your style.
#2 Bombshell blonde. Pic source
Fun and carefree, yet serious when necessary, platinum blonde is the perfect shade to transition seamlessly from the celebrations of the holiday season to the winter months ahead.
#3 Flawless Platinum White Blonde by Melody and Michael. Pic source
Ice Blonde
Ice blonde is a stunning shade that makes the perfect match for the cold winter months. It’s the only shade of blonde lighter than platinum, and it also flatters a variety of complexions.
#4 New Ice Blonde hair. Pic source
This commanding color choice has just the slightest undertone of ashen blue-gray, differentiating it from lighter platinum blondes. The shade appeals to women who appreciate luxury in its purest form, and whose personality indulges in the occasional flirtation with danger.
#5 Beautiful Ice Blonde Hairstyle. Pic source
Those with very light or very dark skin may find this shade of blonde especially flattering. The beguiling frostiness of the ice blonde brings an intensity and depth that draws the eye of everyone in the room.
#6 Ice blonde with mens Grey blending line for a shadow root! Pic source
Ice blonde hair is all the rage this season, worn by celebrities from Taylor Swift to Vanessa Hudgens. Kylie Jenner rocked a choppy ice blonde bob haircut to the 2017 Met Gala, and admirers immediately copied her fabulous look.
#7 Rooty ice Blonde. Pic source
An ice blonde head of hair is riveting and luxurious in equal measure and will keep all eyes on you at parties and other cold weather festivities.
#8 Blonde hair don't care. Pic source
Stunning Rose Gold
Rose gold is the ultimate color of 2017, and nothing could be more suited to celebrating the end of the year than a hairstyle incorporating this gorgeous shade. No matter what your plans for the season, rose gold is guaranteed to put a little va-va-voom to your look.
#9 Straight razor graduated bob. Pic source
Made famous by the iPhone of the same color, rose gold became the hit celebrity hair shade this year, adorning the heads of everyone from Kylie Jenner to Hilary Duff.
#10 Rose gold hair. Pic source
The shade suits short choppy cuts and long tousled wavy styles. Regardless of the length of your locks, there is a way to make the rose gold shade work for you.
#11 Rose gold. Pic source
This shade works well with simple, understated clothing and accessories featuring shades of gold or—perhaps unsurprisingly—rose gold.
#12 Seriously how stunning is this Rose Brunette! Pic source
Rose gold hair will bring out the warmth of your rosy cheeks and the smile on your lips as you enjoy the cold weather and camaraderie associated with the winter months ahead.
#13 Beautiful work! Pic source
Cream Soda
As bubbly, soft, and loveable as the soda for which it is named, this bright blonde shade is sure to please even the most discerning of hair color connoisseurs.
#14 Beautiful Balayage for Mariana! Lighter and brighter just in time for summer! Pic source
Flattering to most complexions, this shade adds a light and feminine pop of color to any look. No matter what type of hair you have, a cream soda blonde can add a dreamy mystique to your style.
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The legion of celebrities who have rocked this shade in 2017 is a testament to both its popularity and its versatility. Stars who have engaged with this trend include Gigi Hadid and Elizabeth Moss.
#16 So long, so beautiful! Pic source
Notably, many fans of the cream soda shade say that it imparts a soft glow to their faces, not unlike candlelight or sitting in front of a roaring fire. While the weather is cold and harsh, add a little warmth with this approachable color trend.
#17 Sometimes you have to throw a crown on and remind them who they are dealing with. Pic source
Rose Melt
Classy and understated, Rose Melt may just be the new “it shade” of winter 2017. This shade looks warm and lovely on all complexions, making it a very versatile color.
#18 Bayalage highlights. Pic source
To attain this look, stylists use a balayage technique with several complementary shades to blend a custom rose color for your hair. This technique uses three or more shades along each hair shaft, blending them seamlessly to mimic the coloration and light diffusion of natural hair. The lightest shades are applied at the bottom with the darkest at the top.
#19 Rose gold balayage. Pic source
Rose Melt is a natural-looking way to bring the rose gold shade of blonde to your hair. This type of melt incorporates shades from platinum to rose quartz, to dusty rose, and everything in between. Even pink shades can be incorporated to satisfy adventurous palettes.
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Fans of the Rose Melt trend love it because it requires less maintenance because of the blended color. That means more time between scheduled appointments for touch-ups. This unstructured, carefree approach to hair color is appreciated by all who try the Rose Melt trend.
#21 Bayalage in silver tone. Pic source
#22 Bayalage ombre hair color. Pic source
#23 Amazing hairstyle. Pic source
#24 Coffee, heavy on the cream, bayalage ombre dream. Pic source
#25 Bayalage highlight. Pic source
#26 Big chop and toning down to a sun kissed look. Pic source
Final Thoughts
Whichever shade of blonde you choose, your professional hair color is guaranteed to turn heads everywhere you go. This winter, take comfort in these dramatic and cheery blonds trends to fight off the coldest months of the year.
