Lowlights are the quiet luxury move—deeper tones placed strategically to create contrast, richness, and dimension. If your blonde feels too bright, your highlights look flat, or your color has lost that “expensive” depth, lowlights can transform everything without a drastic overall change.
What Lowlights Do (and Why They Work)
Highlights brighten. Lowlights add depth. Together, they create that multi-tonal, naturally dimensional finish.
“Put-Back” Lowlights for Blondes
Ideal when hair feels too blonde or washed out—lowlights reintroduce depth and make highlights look more dimensional.
Dimensional Lowlights to Add Depth + Fullness
Depth creates the illusion of thicker hair by building contrast and movement—especially flattering for finer hair.
Lowlights to Correct Over-Highlighted Hair
When highlights are overdone, lowlights can soften contrast and bring your color back into balance.
Subtle Lowlights for a More Natural, Lived-In Look
Lowlights can be just one to two shades deeper than your base to keep things soft, blended, and believable.
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Lowlights are deeper shades added in sections to create dimension and depth, the opposite of highlights.
Yes—lowlights are especially effective for adding dimension to blonde hair and balancing hair that feels “too light.”
They can. Lowlights add contrast and richness, helping highlights look softer and more natural.
They can, but they don’t have to. We can place lowlights strategically for depth without changing your overall brightness.
Typically less than foil highlights. Maintenance depends on your base color, contrast, and whether you’re covering grays.
Lowlights are often gentler than heavy lightening because they add depth rather than lifting, but hair health still depends on product choice and professional technique.