So, what makes expensive blonde, well, “expensive?” This blonde shade is all about dimension and depth, created by many small, fine highlights, which can make the look more expensive. Keep scrolling to learn more about expensive blonde hair and find out how you can achieve this look too.

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Whether you aren’t quite sure what it really is or need to learn how to ask your colorist for this trend, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about expensive blonde hair.

What is Expensive Blonde Hair?

This blonde shade earns its name thanks to the dimension and contrast throughout the color. Expensive blonde hair is created by using many fine highlights, which leads to more dimension and higher soft contrast in the look. Due to the soft contrast that isn’t too dramatic, the color looks more expensive. However, it can actually cost more too because of the fine highlights. These highlights take longer to do, leading to a pricier look at the salon. Opting for expensive blonde hair is perfect if you’re wanting to lighten your hair for the spring or summertime. Plus, it adds a bit of a warm glow to your overall look.

How to Ask for Expensive Blonde Hair

It’s important to know, this blonde hair trend won’t look the same for everyone. There isn’t one specific hue for it. We love how this blonde hair trend works on everyone because it’s not a one size fits all trend. However, most commonly, your shade will fall into a light-medium shade. The exact tone will vary based on your skin tone. Your colorist can help your choose the tone of blonde hair to make sure it is flattering on your complexion.

How to Maintain Blonde Hair

Maintaining your dyed blonde hair takes a little more effort than caring for your natural hair, but with the right products, it’s 100% achievable. First, you’ll want to start with a shampoo and conditioner that’s formulated for color-treated of specifically blonde hair. One of our favorite sets is TRESemmé Pro Collections Purple Blonde Shampoo and Conditioner. We love this set because it helps tone any brassiness in your hair while thoroughly cleansing and conditioning your strands. When bleaching your strands, it’s also a good idea to use a hair mask 1-2 times per week depending on how much moisture your hair needs. Love Beauty and Planet Blooming Color Murumuru Butter & Rose 2-Minute Magic Masque is one of our go-to masks for colored hair because it makes such a noticeable difference after using. This mask helps add shine while moisturizing your hair and protecting the color. Plus, we love that it only takes two minutes–perfect for anyone who likes a quick routine. Are you going to try out expensive blonde hair? Share your color with us on Instagram @AllThingsHairUS.