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Growing Out Gray Hair: 6 Hairstyles that Boost Your Confidence

Gray hair can be refreshing, sexy, and elegant!

Are you thinking about growing out gray hair but don’t know what styles compliment the colorless look? Or perhaps, you are already growing your grays but need new styles that embrace the growing out process. Well, you landed on the right page because you’ll find inspiration and confidence here. We rounded up the top five gray hairstyles that will boost your cool-tone hair and amplify grays!

6 Hairstyles That Are Perfect For Growing Grays!

Are you ready to let your gray mane out? The following styles will make you stand out for the right reason.

1. Silver Hair With Purple Highlights

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Who knew purple highlights looked so great on gray hair? Photo credit by @claire_the_grey_

If you’re growing out grays but don’t feel that silver suits you, to that, we say, no problem! When growing out grays, fortunately, there are many different gray hair choices to try. For example, purple highlights will compliment your face and give you that cool youthful look. To keep your color intense and protected, we recommend Nexxus Blonde Assure Shampoo and Nexxus Blonde Assure Purple Conditioner For Blonde & Silver Hair.

These shampoo and conditioner duo will hydrate and amplify your purple highlights and will keep your hair healthy, moisturized, and shining. Purple highlights are a great way to spice up the silver hair look and make the growing-out process easy and fun!

2. Gray Hair With Black Block Color

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If you would like an edgy twits for the growing grey processes, black block color and gray hair is the way to go! Photo credits: @jens_going_gray.zy

Gray hair with black block color hair dye is a unique and bold look that can also be elegant and excite the growing gray process. We recommend using Love Beauty and Planet Blooming Color Murumuru Butter & Rose Sulfate-Free Shampoo and Love Beauty and Planet Murumuru Butter & Rose 2X Concentrated Conditioner. This nourishing and hydrating system for dyed hair will leave your hair looking vibrant and healthy. Gray hair and black block color are a match made in heaven. This will become your new signature look! Are you ready to turn heads?

3. Growing Out Gray Hair with Curls

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Growing gray hair with curls is the way to go for a cute and refreshing look! Photo credit by @thetennillelife_

Are you growing out your gray hair with curls? If you have curly, natural hair and are afraid of fully embracing the growing gray process, do not worry. Gray curls are not just a beautiful look but will also add dimension to your curls. Don’t worry; using the right shampoo and conditioner will not lose your curls’ natural bounce. Try very hydrating products such as Sheamoisture Raw Shea Butter Deep Moisturizing Shampoo and Sheamoisture Raw Shea Butter Deep Moisturizing Conditioner .

4. Gray Ombre with Blonde Undertones

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Blonde is a great option if you’re growing out your grays.

Growing out gray hair is a fabulous opportunity to become creative with your hair by incorporating many ombre styles! Ombre is perfect since it will not interfere with the growing-out process, and you can choose any other color to add to the gray. We love products that are designed for maintaining healthy hair and hair colors, such as  TRESemmé Keratin Smooth Color Shampoo and TRESemmé Keratin Smooth Color Conditioner to boost smoothness, control frizz, and maintain color vibrancy!

5. Full Gray-Ash Blonde Curls

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Give your gray hair some curl!

What color blends seamlessly with gray? Ash blonde is terrific. Ash blonde and gray roots blend seamlessly and look great in all hair types and skin tones. If you have curly hair, leave it naturally so that it will shine brighter than before. Products we recommend to maintain moisture and shine are Suave Coconut Milk Infusion Deep Moisture Shampoo and Suave Professionals Coconut Milk Infusion Deep Moisture Conditioner. This pair will offer the hydration your delicate gray and dyed hair needs.

6. Transitioning To Gray Hair With Highlights

Highlights are a popular choice for those embracing their natural silver strands while adding a touch of vibrancy and dimension. By incorporating highlights into the mix, the overall look becomes dynamic and captivating. The carefully placed streaks of color blend seamlessly with the greying hair, enhancing its unique texture and character. These subtle highlights, whether soft and delicate or bold and contrastive, bring depth and shine to the overall appearance. The transition to grey hair with highlights allows you to celebrate your journey towards embracing your natural beauty while expressing your personal style with a touch of modernity.

Now that you’ve found some inspiration about how to grow out your gray hair, which look do you think you will try? Check out other articles from our page to find even more hair inspiration.

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