Golden Highlights Ideas

One of THE hair color trends right now? Well, it’s made up of two colors: golden and rose gold highlights. Yep, these two hues are sweeping the locks of women everywhere and it’s a trend that seems to continue gaining popularity. It’s also a hair color trend we’re fully behind because it’s modern, fun and unexpected. Who knew rose gold wouldn’t just be for jewelry?! Turns out it looks just as great on hair, along with golden blonde of course. The two distinct colors are making waves and we’re here to help you stay ahead of the trends with some golden highlight ideas using the colors.

Isn’t this hair color gorgeous? Platinum blonde hair gets a pop of unexpected warmth and color with rose gold highlights. The way the highlights were added just to the bottom half, sporadically, gives a much more blended look.

How’s this for golden goddess hair? This is the epitome of golden blonde hair and we’re officially obsessed. Here the golden blonde hue is pretty much all over the hair, but if you look closely there are various tones added throughout to give dimension to the hair.

Whew – summer goddess vibes! Platinum blonde pairs beautifully with golden blonde, as you can see in the image. Adding golden blonde highlights to platinum blonde gives this really great warmth to the hair. Perfect for the summertime.

We mentioned we’re sharing rose gold highlight ideas and wanted to be sure to include how you can add that color hue to brunette hair. Isn’t this stunning? We can’t get enough of the way rose gold adds this really unique metallic look to brunette hair.

When it comes to creating the perfect blonde hair color it’s all about adding tones and dimension throughout the hair. This hair color is an absolutely incredible example of dimensional blonde hair. Golden blonde highlights are a great way to achieve this.

Rose gold isn’t the only highlight color to add to brunette hair this year. Yep, add some golden blonde pieces to brunette hair for a light pop. Here they colored just the face framing pieces in a golden blonde hue for a fun change.

Another example of how adding highlights just around the face can shift the look of your hair color. Although here they also applied golden blonde highlights to the very ends of the hair throughout the back. Such a pretty idea for the warm weather months.

Clearly, face framing highlights are where it’s at this year. Especially with golden blonde highlights. The reason this is such a popular look with golden blonde is because it adds a soft warmth to the face that’s incredibly flattering.

There are so many unique and stylish ways for highlights to be applied to hair. Of course, you’re probably well aware of this. We had to share how fresh golden blonde highlights look on light brown hair. Pretty, right?

If you’re anything like us, when you think of rose gold you think of jewelry and metal in the rosey tone. Here, they gave hair that metallic look by adding an ashy tone to rose gold highlights. If you’re adventurous with your hair, this is a fun option!

Calling all our natural girls! Sometimes the more natural your hair color looks, the better. Of course it’s really all up to your personal preference. But if you’re a natural hair color kind of person, ask your colorist for a balayage look using golden blonde.

Are you a fan of a strong contrast in hair color? Look no further! Dark brown is a sharp contrast from light rose gold, as you can see here, and it’s a pretty epic look. This is great for the woman who likes to make a strong hair statement.

Another contrasting hair color look – this one adds a gradual aesthetic with the ombre technique utilized. Rose gold is such a stunning color to use for this ombre look. It’s bold, trendy and unique.

We sure hope you aren’t sick of seeing rose gold hair, because we have quite a few in store for you yet. This was such a show stopping look we couldn’t resist sharing. While it’s more of an all over rose gold look, it has a highlight-type of look because of the grown out root/ombre effect.