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Try Balayage On Your Photo — Free

Balayage can cost $200+. See whether ash or warm caramel suits your face before you sit in the chair.

Upload a selfie to see ash balayage on you — photoreal, in about 20 seconds.

Why Preview Balayage Before Your Appointment

Balayage is the most-requested color technique, but "balayage" isn't one look — it ranges from icy ash to sun-kissed caramel. Picking the wrong tone is the #1 regret: a cool ash can look dull on a warm skin tone, while warm caramel can look orange on cool undertones.

A balayage try on lets you upload one selfie and see the color on your own face. Compare ash balayage against warm balayage side by side and walk into the salon with a clear reference photo, not a guess.

Want a full bleach instead? Compare with platinum blonde or explore red hair.

How It Looks

Ash blonde balayage example Warm caramel balayage example

Balayage FAQ

Ash or warm balayage — which suits me?

Cool ash tones flatter cool undertones; warm caramel flatters warm undertones. The fastest way to decide is to try both on your own photo.

How long does balayage last?

Balayage grows out gracefully and typically lasts 3–6 months before a refresh, making it lower-maintenance than a full color.

Is the preview accurate?

It's a realistic guide. Your stylist's toner and technique affect the final result, so use it as a decision aid.

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