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When you think about summer hair color, the impulse is to go bleached blonde. However, this June and July, the heat wave is ushering in a refreshing color trend that's quite the opposite of the ubiquitous yellowed tone: dark, glossy, and super chic.
Supermodel Bella Hadid is one of the early adopters of what her colorist, Jenna Perry, is calling this summer's "mocha chocolate" dye job. Similar to a coffee or cold-brew color, the tone is a dark, rich, pigmented brunette that has the most subtle brown highlight kissing the ends.
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Long mocha-chocolate waves are the hair-color equivalent of your small tortoiseshell-frame sunglasses: classic and trendy at the same time.Like Hadid, actress Karrueche Tran styles her long mocha-chocolate hair with a sharp middle part and beachy waves.NYC-based colorist Olivia Casanova shows how taking natural brunette hair a single shade darker instantly makes the color more intense.Mocha chocolate is not jet black. Here, colorist Romeu Felipe shows a dark, dimensional brown that infuses a golden-brown highlight for a slightly warmer result.L.A.-based colorist and curl expert Alex Mouneu shows how the mocha brown is a natural complement to bouncy ringlet curls.
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