If you ask us, switching up your hair colour is always a good idea, but there’s something about this time of year, in particular—just clear of all that new-year pressure and a hint of spring optimism on the horizon—that just feels right. But where to begin when it comes to switching up your hue? While a trending haircut or at-home box dye might feel non-committal, there’s something about taking the plunge with a brand-new colour that always feels a little risky. So to help alleviate any hair colour nerves, we called on five of the biggest experts in the business to share their predictions for the biggest hair colour trends of 2022. And good news: There really is a colour for everyone this year. Classic colours like blonde and brunette are given a new-year update, while experimental pastels and fiery reds provide a welcome antidote to our never-ending winter. Keep scrolling for all of the inspiration you need.
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