21. Poppy Red Hair with Highlights and Lowlights
The gorgeous poppy red hue looks chic when paired with black lowlights that add incredible depth to the hair. Grab this idea for your next hair appointment if you want something more unusual than light highlights on a darker base.
22. Deep Red Hair Highlights
Dark red hair color is an excellent choice for women who have skin with cool undertones. To achieve stunning depth like in this photo, give a try to black lowlights. A word of advice: your dark red hair will look its best with a bit of shine spray.
23. Vibrant Red Hair with Highlights
Going the highlights route when they are the same color as your entire mane but a few tones lighter is a sure way to inject more depth and dimension into your tresses. And if you choose a bright shade like this ruby red, get ready to have all eyes on you!
24. Peek-a-Boo Highlights
One of the edgiest ways to add highlights to red hair is the peek-a-boo. This technique suggests applying contrasting highlights to your hair underneath the top layer. You can choose from a variety of options, from a daring rainbow peek-a-boo to more reserved platinum blonde highlights.
25. Red Hair with Auburn Highlights
Auburn highlights on darker red hair can help you beautifully accentuate your eyes and the warm tone of your skin. They also create the right contrast to add depth to red hair and look particularly flattering when paired with loose waves.
26. Raspberry Balayage
Burgundy red is a rich hue loved by women who enjoy being the center of attention. This juicy shade looks equally stunning when combined with both light ruby red highlights and darker lowlights. If you crave a more dramatic look, go for the latter. Lowlights help achieve incredible depth and make your tresses look fuller.
27. Copper Balayage
There’s little wonder that balayage is one of the most favored highlighting techniques – besides being relatively low-maintenance, it helps create a natural look. So if you feel like embracing red hair color, consider getting a balayage.
28. Cherry on Top
Cherry red is one of the most vibrant and eye-catching hues of red hair, which calls for a bit of courage to turn heads everywhere you go. If you love this shade but aren’t ready to get an entire head of it, juicy cherry highlights might be your way to go.
29. Red Highlights or Short Red Hair
Short deep mahogany hair is already a statement, but you can always make it even more eye-catching with the help of bright highlights. Highlights help to accentuate the texture of a short cut and make your hair appear more voluminous by creating extra dimension.
30. Dark Hair with Red Highlights
Deep red highlights on a darker brown base work exceptionally well with naturally curly hair. They help showcase your curls at their best, accentuating the curl pattern and adding dimension.
All in all, red hair with highlights is better than just red hair. Besides making your hair look more beautiful and eye-catching, highlights can go a long way toward creating extra dimension and depth and accentuating your skin tone and eye color.
