The great thing about black hair with highlights is that you can completely customize the look to suit your needs. Whether you mix in tones of brown ... makeup, skin care, piercings, tattoos ...

"Black hair is powerful, sexy, and on the right skin tone, can take years off!" Contrary to popular belief, a darker base can look just as amazing with highlights as blonde or brunette hair.

Choosing the right hair color for Black and brown skin tones is almost as tricky as finding the perfect foundation shade. You'll want to consider a few things: your skin's undertones, seasonal ...

For a low-maintenance highlight idea for brown ... lightened hair through the fall and winter,” Gache says. Jennifer Hudson’s caramel highlights look rich against her jet-black base color.

As the weather warms up, we're chasing that effortless, sun-kissed glow—not just on our skin ... A delicate sweep of warm highlights can completely lift dark brown hair without looking "colored." ...

According to L.A.-based colourist Katie Cartwright, the key is finding a soft tone of brown ... darker skin or eye colours will look great with bronze, copper, and caramel-coloured highlights ...