Best Ways to Change Up Your Hair Without Losing the Red

For many redheads, dying your hair is a big commitment. Many natural redheads have a hard time enhancing their locks, some natural redheads want to go back to vibrancy and for redhead ‘choice’, it can be constant trips to the salon. Red hair grows quickly and natural red roots take a lot of time, money and upkeep to cover. But, that doesn’t mean we don’t have the desire to change up our look every once in a while.

Here are a few ways to change up your hair without losing your rare red: 

1. Chop It Short

A great way to change up your look is to make a dramatic chop. You can keep your gorgeous red color but have a whole new style.

READ: 15 Short Haircuts and Hairstyles to Inspire a Redhead’s New Look

2. Get Extensions

Just like cutting off your hair, adding hair can change your style dramatically. Adding lots of volume or length will give you a whole new look and new hair to try different styles on. 

READ: The 6 Best Clip-In Hair Extension Brands for Redheads

3. Try Out Some Bangs

Bangs are a great way to change up your look. Try something low maintenance like curtain bangs, or go big and bold with blunt bangs. 

4. Change Your Part

If you want something low-key with little commitment, try changing your part. If you rock a side part now, try a defined middle part. If you’re rocking a middle part already, try a side part.

READ: How You Should Part Your Red Hair

5. Get Highlights

Add texture and dimension to your hair with some highlights. It can help lighten your hair without changing the base color so you’ll still be rocking your natural red. Tip: This can be a major step for natural redheads. Search hard and long for the perfect hair colorist. 

Rock it like a Redhead!