From Subtle to Striking: Highlight Ideas for Every Personality
Your hair is an extension of your personality—and highlights are one of the best ways to express yourself without a complete color overhaul. Whether you're the type who loves soft, sun-kissed strands or someone who craves bold, head-turning color, there's a highlight style that’s perfect for you.
At Venelle Salon & Spa in Park Slope, Brooklyn, our expert stylists specialize in crafting personalized highlights that reflect who you are and how you want to feel—from understated elegance to fearless flair.
✨ For the Natural Beauty: Subtle & Effortless Highlights
If you love keeping things soft and low-maintenance, try:
☀️ Sun-Kissed Balayage
Hand-painted highlights that mimic natural light exposure—perfect for a fresh-from-vacation glow.
🍯 Honey or Caramel Ribbons
Warm, blended tones that add just enough brightness and dimension without stealing the show.
🌾 Babylights
Super fine, delicate highlights for a “barely there” glow that flatters every hair texture and color.
Best for: Minimalists, busy moms, students, and anyone who wants easy upkeep with max polish.
💃 For the Trendsetter: Eye-Catching but Chic
Love following (or setting) the trends? These are for you:
🪄 Face-Framing “Money Piece” Highlights
Bold brightness around the face for instant impact, with color customized to your base and skin tone.
🧊 Icy Blonde Balayage
Cool tones that scream sophistication—perfect for fall/winter trendsetters.
🌸 Rose Gold or Peach Tones
Soft pastel tints that show off creativity in a subtle, romantic way.
Best for: Fashionistas, content creators, and anyone who lives for the latest beauty looks.
🔥 For the Bold & Fearless: Statement Highlights
If you're not afraid to stand out, go all in with:
🎨 Peekaboo Highlights
Vibrant colors like blue, purple, or hot pink hidden under layers—fun, playful, and totally customizable.
🌈 Chunky or Contrasting Highlights
’90s-inspired panels of color that make a major style statement.
💥 Platinum or Silver Accents
Striking, cool-toned streaks that add edge and intensity to any base.
Best for: Artists, risk-takers, and anyone craving a bold change.
🧠 Not Sure What Fits Your Style?
No worries—our expert colorists at Venelle Salon offer complimentary consultations. We’ll assess your hair texture, skin tone, and personal vibe to recommend the perfect highlight style for your goals.
Highlight Maintenance Tips (No Matter Your Style)
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Use sulfate-free, color-safe shampoo & conditioner
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Book a gloss refresh every 4–6 weeks
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Use heat protectants when styling
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Come in for touch-ups every 6–10 weeks depending on the style
Ready to Show Off Your Personality in Color?
Let your hair speak volumes—book your custom highlight appointment today at Venelle Salon & Spa in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
📞 Call us: 718.989.9800
🌐 Book online: venellespa.com
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