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  Get the Look: Ash Brown Hair Color

  Expensive brunette proved popular in early 2023, but that's not the only hue we'll see everywhere this year — from runway to subway.

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  HAIR COLOR

  How to Section Hair for Dyeing Like a Pro

  Nothing shows off a stylish cut more than a flawless color application — and you don’t have to head to the salon to get one.

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  HAIR COLOR

  How to Lighten Hair At Home Like a Pro

  Let’s take a closer look at the steps to take before, during, and after the lightening process so you can preserve the well-being of your strands while enhancing your look. 

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  Hair Color for Women Over 50: 8 Options to Consider

  While there’s nothing wrong with rocking silver strands or blending gray hair, aging gracefully doesn’t mean you have to forgo all-over color. As long as you consider a few things before mixing up your dye, you can keep your tresses looking vibrant and fresh in your 50s and beyond.

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  3 Low-Maintenance Hair Color Ideas

  Whether you’ve always had a chill beauty routine or you’re looking to achieve a more effortless look, the reality is low-maintenance has been and always will be a good idea. 

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  Blending Gray Hair: Everything You Need to Know

  Gray blending is an excellent option for those who may need more time to be ready to go completely gray, are looking for a low-maintenance option, or are seeking a more dimensional look. If this sounds like you, read on to learn more about this popular method, including its benefits and how to achieve it. 

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  Can You Dye Wet Hair?

  While you may feel comfortable stepping into the role of a self-made colorist (as you should), you may be considering whether or not you can dye your hair wet post-shower. If so, we’ve got you. Read on to see how you can enhance your color and protect your tresses at the same time.

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  Ammonia & Hair Color: Separating Fact From Fiction

  Some may be surprised that Ammonium Hydroxide is among the ingredients listed for the Liqui-Crème Hair Color: Ammonia.  Why in the world would we ever put that noxious substance on our heads? What about the ammonia-free hair color we’ve all heard advertised?

• HAIR COLOR

  Ammonia vs. MEA In Hair Color

  What’s better, ammonia or MEA in hair color? We compare and contrast the two for safety and effectiveness in this blog post.

• HAIR CARE

  HAIR COLOR

  Now Trending for 2023: Mauve Hair Color

  Panatone’s color of the year may be Viva Magenta, but when it comes to hair, it’s all about mauve.

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  How To Choose The Right Hair Color Developer

  If you're looking to choose the perfect developer for your hair color, there are a few things that you need to know. Find out more here.

• HAIR CARE

  HAIR COLOR

  How to Extend Your Hair Color at Home

  Looking to extend the vibrancy of your hair color at home? Here are a few professional tips on how to make your hair color last longer.

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  HAIR COLOR

  How Do You Wash Your Hair After Dyeing It

  We'll cover everything you need to know about post-dye hair care including washing, conditioning and some best practices to follow.

• HAIR COLOR

  13 Fall Hair Color Shades

  It's that time of year again when the leaves start to change color and we all start thinking about what our fall hair color should be. This year, there are some really beautiful, soft shades that are perfect for transitioning into the cooler weather. 

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  HAIR COLOR

  Better Natured® Is Now Available in All JCPenney Beauty Stores!

  You can now find Better Natured® products at over 600 JCPenney Beauty locations and online!

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  Summer 2022 Hair Color Trends

  Learn about the top Summer 2022 hair color trends, why they're so popular, and how you can choose the best one for you!

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  No Color & Co!? Don’t Panic! We’ve Got The Right Shade For You

  After years of providing high-quality hair color, Color&Co closed. However, Better Natured has several solutions. To find the perfect color, follow this quick guide.

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  Transitioning to Ginger Hair

  What does a red hair transition look like for you? Whether you're blonde or brunette, we’ve got you covered. Read on to find out everything you need to know.

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  How to Cover Gray Hair at Home

  You don't have to go to a salon to cover grays. We can help you get that youthful look with the right shade and products to effectively cover gray hair at home.

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  3 Tips for Fixing Ash Toned Hair at Home

  Ashy hair occurs when your hair’s tone skews a bit too blue causing an overly cool tint to your tresses. Read our tips for fixing ashy hair color.

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  5 Questions to Ask Before Coloring Your Hair

  Whether you’re coloring your hair at home or in a salon, here are the five questions you need answered before you commit.

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  Permanent Vs. Semi-permanent Hair Color: What’s The Difference?

  Deciding between permanent, semi-permanent, and demi-permanent hair color? Get the answers in our guide "Permanent vs. Semi-permanent Hair Color".

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  5 Tips For Maintaining Colored Hair

  If you've achieved that perfect shade and are wondering how to maintain your color-treated hair, look no further! Read our five tips for maintaining colored hair.

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  Hair Level Guide: What Is My Hair Color Level?

  Before choosing a hair color shade you'll want to ask the question 'what level is my hair'. We break down how to find out your hair level in this guide.

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  How To Do A Strand Test To Try Your At-Home Hair Dye

  Before committing to a hair color shade, it's a good idea to try it out first. Here, we’ll break down the steps for how to do a strand test at home.

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  Why You Should Use Purple Shampoo & Conditioner

  Trying to keep your brassy blonde hair as cool as can be? Here’s the easiest way to get rid of brassy blonde with a simple color-correcting treatment.

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  Better Natured’s Winter Hair Color Shades Guide

  Your winter hair color doesn’t have to match the cold weather outside. Give your hair a rich and vibrant appearance that turns heads and grabs attention.

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  Coloring Your Hair for the 1st Time at Home with Better Natured

  These tips serve as a great guide to use when coloring your hair at home for the first time.

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  10 Hair Care Tips For Redheads: Taking Care of Dyed Red Hair

  Achieving that perfect shade of red sets you apart from the crowd, but taking care of dyed red hair can be challenging. Check out these tips now!

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  Hair Color 101: Finding Your Level and Choosing Your Tone

  You might be wondering how to choose hair color that's best for you In Hair Color 101, we break down choosing hair color and knowing your level and tone.

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  New Hue, New You: Top Hair Color Trends for 2021

  If you’re loving your cut or committed to your style, a hair color refresh could be just the ticket. Check out our top hair color trends for 2021.

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  Fashion Shades for a Vibrant New You

  Every once in a while, we need to mix things up. Try something new. But there are levels of change.

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  Give the Gift of Color

  Better Natured™ Hair Color Salon Take Home Kits Are Here!

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  Refresh Your Hair Color With Rich, Warm Brown Shades for Fall & Winter

  Now is the perfect time to consider freshening your hair color for the season – toning down leftover summer blonde bits and opting for something richer and reflective, like the dappled amber of the late afternoon sun.  

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  Fix Overprocessed Summer Hair with Luxe Lowlights for Fall

  Lowlights, in contrast with highlights, bring dimension and subtle contrast to hair. Get the low down on how to create lowlights at home.

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  Bold Face Frame Color Technique

  It’s undeniable that we are spending more time ‘appearing’ on screens – So what better way to shake up your on-camera appearance than with an unexpected face frame of hair color?

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  How To Color Your Hair at Home

  My hair colorist and I have enjoyed a happy, long-term, committed relationship, but then Spring 2020 happened! Then I had to learn how to color my hair at home.

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  How to Fix Hair Color That is Too Dark

  If you color your hair at home but notice that sometimes the result appears darker than you would like, you’re not imagining things! The pros at Better Natured™ are here to help you decipher the reasons and find the fix.

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  Colorista Chronicles: Gray Coverage for the Home Colorist

  Don’t let grays get you down. With these professional tips from Better Natured™ Ambassador and Celebrity Stylist Marcus Francis you will be gray-free and back to your ‘real self in no time!