If you have ever played ‘peek-a-boo’ with a child, you know the joy they experience when they find you.
Maybe you can feel that joy with peekaboo highlights! Peekaboo highlights, also known as hidden highlights or hidden hair colors, are the latest hair coloring trend taking Instagram and social media by storm. You leave the top layer of your hair natural but color the layers beneath. So, your hair looks plain on the surface, but once you style it, the hidden colors come shining through.
- Peekaboo highlights are versatile and look great on all hair types and cuts. These highlights use the freehand coloring technique to add dimension to your mane.
- You can opt for both chunky and bold or subdued and muted colors for your peekaboo highlights.
- Blow out your hair in big curls to add movement to it and offer proper visibility to the highlights.
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What Exactly Are Peekaboo Highlights?
Peekaboo highlights are a fun and subtle way to add a pop of color to your hair. Unlike traditional highlights that are placed on top layers, peekaboo highlights are strategically hidden underneath layers of hair. This makes them visible only when styled a certain way.
Peekaboo highlights can be done in bold shades or soft tones. It offers endless customization options depending on your personal style.
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