Show Your Roots

by Gabrielle Hennessey

Ombré and dip-dying have been on again, off again trends on the runways for the past several seasons; this time they’re appearing not on silken dresses, but on silken tresses.

We think Katie Shillingford, above, totally rocks the look in a futuristic Fifth Element sort of way, but we’re unsure on how the trend will pan out for the rest of us.  Unless you’re daring and willing to let your hair dictate the rest of your wardrobe, we wouldn’t recommend asking your hairdresser for something quite so bold as hers.  More wearable (and office-appropriate), however, would be to softly blend your regrowth into the rest of your hair, so you get a loose, youthful, natural play of color.

Read the full story {Refinery 29)

Above photo of stylist Katie Shillingford by Tommy Ton for JAKANDJIL.com.

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