Since the arrival of autumn, the weather has been looking gray and so have our hair. The change of season makes them duller and less bright than in summer. Nothing like a pretty color to boost it all up! The Soft Cafe con Leche shade, very trendy this season, is a good option to put an end to dull hair.
But what does it mean?Soft coffee with milk“? In fact, it is a mixture of English and Spanish which means “Soft color (soft in English) of coffee with milk (cafe con leche in Spanish)”. This color is indeed all the rage in the United States and it is Latin American hairdressers who put it in fashion, hence the American-Hispanic expression. You may not know it but coffee with milk is a must throughout Latin America where liters of it are consumed, whether in Argentina, Chile or Cuba. The actress Jessica Albawho has Mexican origins through his father, is also completely crazy about this color that she recently adopted and which she promotes on her Instagram account.
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And she’s not the only one! This coloring is going around the world of hair and it is also very popular in France. We give you more details on the famous “Soft cafe con leche”.
What is Soft Cafe con leche?
As its name suggests, this coloring is inspired by the softness of coffee with milk shades while being enhanced by golden highlights, which therefore makes it soft. This shade of color between brown and blonde brings a warm luminosity to the hair and is suitable for all skin tones. It’s a color that is both soft and vibrant, really welcome in this gloomy season when everything seems gray.
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This is why Jessica Alba completely fell for this new trend. Created by her hairdresser Brittney Ryan, the “Soft cafe con Leche” indeed enhances the usual honey blonde of this Latin bombshell by integrating coffee-au-lait-colored highlights.
The advantages of this coloring
The main advantage, and not the least, of Soft Café con Leche is that it adapts to all hair types. while adding volume to fine hair thanks to the play of color nuances. This coloring also has another positive point: it requires little maintenance because the blend between the roots and the lengths is subtle. This allows you to space out touch-ups and keep beautiful, naturally luminous hair…
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We love this beautifully sunny look that extends summer a little while blending in perfectly with fall!
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