If your hair is on the longer side and runs down your back, then you have the perfect length hair for glossy metallic waves. Opt for a cool-toned grey which will blend in nicely with your natural color but add some extra dimension to your tresses.
Black Hair with Violet Grey
As we’ve established, black hair with silver highlights is a stunning look, but when you add in a subtle violet hue it becomes extra eye-catching and feminine. With this style, you can start the highlights a few inches from your roots, making it low maintenance as well as chic!
Silver Ombre on Black Hair
If your hair is very dark then you are able to easily create a sensual shadowy ombre with stark degradation of color. Combine with red lipstick and this look is simply perfect for a night out on the town.
Gothic Grey on Black Hair
Black and grey are classic gothic colors. If you’re looking for a macabre look which will bring out your inner gothic goddess, opt for a soft grey which goes effortlessly with your natural black tresses.
Raven Feathers on Black Hair
Black locks are often compared to raven feathers. To enhance this even more, add some subtle silver highlights to mimic the shine of a raven’s natural plumage. This look will have you turning heads no matter what, but it can be even more eye-catching with dark blues and purples added to the mix!
Frosty Highlights on Black Hair
The silver highlight trend is often viewed as an edgy, modern look, but it can easily be feminine and subtle too. If you want a little extra shine and color for an upcoming do, look into getting some subtle silver frosty highlights on your black hair. Without completely overhauling your look, you can join in with the silver hair trend!
Ash Grey Ombré on Black Hair
If you want to make your hair look thicker and much more textured, then an ash grey ombré look is the way to go. This black to grey degradation will give you the appearance of more volume, as well as an eye-catching color mix!
Two-Tone Silver and Black
Yes, we left the boldest look until last. If you want to try something completely standout and off the wall, then you might be interested in a two-tone silver and black look. For this, half the hair will be silver and the other half black without any ombré or balayage — just stark contrast. While this look can look sensational, it’s certainly not for the faint-hearted!
Silver Highlights on Black Hair: Step-by-Step Guide
Unless you’re just embracing natural grey hair growth, you’re going to need to go through several steps to obtain the grey or silver highlight look of your dreams. Below we’ll take you through the process of transforming your raven mane into a moonlit night.
