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Summer is the perfect time to brighten brown hair with soft, sun-kissed highlights that add depth and glow. Whether you want a subtle change or something bolder, highlights can bring out your natural texture and give your hair that fresh, breezy look.
From caramel and honey tones to golden and auburn touches, a shade suits every style.
In this article, we’ve rounded up 16 charming summer highlights for brown hair that are easy to love and perfect for catching the light all season long.
1. Natural Brunette Highlights
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Simply lighten up your brown hair, but instead of a deep highlight, a subtle brunette touch such as this is even more gorgeous. This is easy to maintain, and you can rock it all summer.
2. Dimensional Blonde Highlights
This highlight is going to make you feel lit right from within. It has the right amount of blonde, so you are not switching your brown out completely. Also, blonde is cool for summer.
3. Cute Caramel Highlights
Want a cute, low-maintenance summer highlight for your brown hair? We have got caramel highlights for you, and they come highly recommended.
4. Chocolate Brown Haircolor
While bright and shiny might be your go-to hair color for the summer months, chocolate is definitely a must-try if you want to spice things up and keep it warm, too.
5. Blonde Money Piece With a Root Tap
This is one of the top colors that will thrive during the summertime. The money piece highlight is always a cool way to freshen your look for summer.
6. Bronde Balayage Summer Highlights
Want a casual hair highlight but also cool enough to show off for summer? This is the ideal choice, it surely suits any skin tone.
7. Light Caramel Highlights
Want to create a cohesive summer hairstyle? This highlight has got you covered, it is bright, warm, and fancy.
8. Golden Blonde Highlight
To take things up a notch, this is the ideal summer color you should consider. This looks like a cold cream right on top of brown chocolate, if a thing like that exists.
9. Layered Ash Brown Summer Hair
This layered ash blonde hair color gives your brown hair a different touch, and it is wearable enough to transcend all seasons.
10. Glossy Brunette Highlights Refresh
Want to capture summer in your hair without completely switching your brown hair out? Then here is one highlight you should totally go for.
11. Golden Brunette Babylights
For natural dark brunettes who want color that looks toned and naturally sun-kissed, this highlight has got you covered. Simply show this to your colorist.
12. Water Wave Golden Brown Highlight
Cool tones such as this are perfect for the summer months. Getting some waves, too, ensures that you are ready for the beach.
13. Subtle Balayage Honey Brown Highlights
Just like the babylights, this is another highlight that shows you are summer-ready. It works on any shade of brown hair.
14. Summer Caramel Blonde Highlight
Coating your brown hair with rich caramel blonde is not over the top when you get an instant boost for summer, such as this; this is perfect.
15. Strawberry Brown Highlights
Strawberry highlight gives you that summer spiciness. You can ask for a lighter highlight if this seems too heavy.
16. Y2K Blonde and Brown Chunky Highlights
Time to take all of your imagination of a summer highlight down to the salon to create this chunky highlight masterpiece. This is the perfect way to add richness and base to your brown hair.
