6. Velvety Nut Milk
The velvety nut milk shade is all about richness and depth. It is a slightly darker take on the milk brown hair color palette, utilizing a deeper, neutral brown base with subtle, soft-brown lowlights that create an incredibly sophisticated, textured appearance. The name reflects the nutty, earthy undertones that characterize this look. It is a fantastic option for those with fine hair, as the multi-dimensional, low-contrast coloring adds an illusion of density and fullness. It is a timeless, classic look that works well for any occasion, providing a polished and professional finish that is always in style.
How to Make
Apply a deep, neutral milk-brown color as your base. Once applied, select sections of hair and weave in a shade that is just one level darker than your base to create soft, subtle lowlights. This technique adds depth without introducing any harsh contrast. After coloring, use a heat-activated straightening cream and a paddle brush to style your hair, as this will create a smooth, velvety finish that emphasizes the rich, earthy tones of the color. Finish with a light, non-greasy hair oil to maintain the softness and provide a natural, healthy-looking sheen to your hair.
Things Needed
- Deep neutral milk-brown dye
- Darker brown tint for lowlights
- Heat-activated straightening cream
- Paddle brush
- Non-greasy finishing oil
- Tint brush
- Color-preserving conditioner
