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Espresso Brunette: professional formula, shades & technique
An intense dark brown with the depth of espresso coffee. Sophisticated, elegant and with a natural shine that avoids looking flat. Popularized by celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Hailey Bieber.
Color palette
Espresso Brunette variations
Chromatic range of the shade, from lightest to darkest
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Who it suits
Medium to dark skin with any undertone. Ideal for Deep Winter, Deep Autumn and Cool Winter.
Compatible color seasons:
What to avoid with Espresso Brunette
Applying over very bleached hair without filler Without intermediate pigment, the color fades in 2-3 washes and turns greenish
Very fair skin with low natural contrast Excessive contrast can harden facial features
Professional tips
- For maximum shine, apply a clear gloss after the permanent color
- On previously bleached hair, fill with /4 copper before espresso for durability
- Level 4/71 lowlights add dimension without breaking the overall darkness
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