{"id":26463,"date":"2021-03-19T10:37:12","date_gmt":"2021-03-19T10:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/?p=26463"},"modified":"2021-03-19T13:37:26","modified_gmt":"2021-03-19T13:37:26","slug":"shadow-root-vs-root-smudge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/en\/shadow-root-vs-root-smudge","title":{"rendered":"Shadow roots vs. root smudge: which one should you choose for your hair?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26469\" src=\"https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/manchado-de-raices-media-melena.jpg\" alt=\"light ash color\" width=\"510\" height=\"510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/manchado-de-raices-media-melena.jpg 510w, https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/manchado-de-raices-media-melena-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/manchado-de-raices-media-melena-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>What color technique is best for your hair? Shadow roots or root smudge?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ll help you make that discovery here.<\/p>\n<p>But before getting into the details, I\u2019ll give you some quick tips about which technique you should end up with.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Go for a root smudge if:<div class=\"su-list milista\" style=\"margin-left:0px\"><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> You have short hair<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> You want a harmonious difference between your roots and the rest of your hair<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> You want a lighter hair color<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> You\u2019re consistent in your haircare routine<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #800080;\">Shadow roots are best for you if:<div class=\"su-list milista\" style=\"margin-left:0px\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> You have long hair<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> You want a lot of contrast between your roots and the rest of your hair<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> You\u2019re looking for something with low maintenance<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Whenever a new hair color technique comes out and becomes popular because of social media &#8211; IG, I\u2019m looking at you &#8211; the questions start raining down on me.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWould shadow roots look good on me?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cMy hair is long, could I pull off a root smudge?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em>These are just a couple of examples of the hundreds of questions I get.<\/p>\n<span class=\"su-highlight\" style=\"background:#ffb5e8;color:#000000\">&nbsp;If you want to know the truth, everything depends on only a few factors, such as how long your hair is, what kind of effect you ultimately want, and if you\u2019re consistent in maintaining and renewing your hair color.&nbsp;<\/span>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For example, even if the technique for the two is the same, <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>the key difference is the tone you choose to dye your roots.<\/strong><\/span> That\u2019s why at the beginning, I told you that if you like high contrast, shadow roots are for you since they involve darker tones for your roots.<\/p>\n<p>But for a root smudge, generally, you choose lighter colors so that you have <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>more balance between your root color and the rest of your hair.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s why today I\u2019ll answer all those questions I get at my salon about these two techniques &#8211; and do double duty by answering your questions, too. I\u2019ll tell you:<div class=\"su-list milista\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> What colors to choose for a root smudge versus a shadow root<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> Which of the two techniques requires more maintenance<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> What technique is best according to how long your hair is<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> The differences in how you apply each<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Even though the differences are minimal, they really stick out in the result. So let me help you make the right decision, and read on.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Root smudge vs. shadow roots: what colors to choose in each case<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26409\" src=\"https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/sombreado-de-raices-caramelo.jpg\" alt=\"maintenance\" width=\"510\" height=\"510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/sombreado-de-raices-caramelo.jpg 510w, https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/sombreado-de-raices-caramelo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/sombreado-de-raices-caramelo-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Both root smudges and shadow roots have one thing in common: you apply dye to the root and root only, <strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">which is why the time it takes to apply them are similar.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To choose which technique will be better in your case, you should think about what kind of results you\u2019re looking for.<\/p>\n<p>Do you want your hair to have a contrast between colors?<\/p>\n<p>Would you like hair that fades from one color to the next in a more natural way?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To help you think about it, let\u2019s start with the shadow.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list milista\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> <strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Shadow roots<\/div><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For a shadow, as I mentioned before, you use contrasting tones. That\u2019s why when you choose your colors, you should pick complete opposites.<\/p>\n<p>For example:<div class=\"su-list milista\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> If your hair is blond 8, you can choose a dark brown 3 color or black 1.<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> If your hair is platinum blond 10, you can choose a dark brown 3 color.<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<span class=\"su-highlight\" style=\"background:#ffb5e8;color:#000000\">&nbsp;See? If you\u2019re looking for a dramatic difference, then don\u2019t think twice: shadow roots are your best bet.&nbsp;<\/span>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list milista\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Root smudge<\/div><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This technique uses more harmonious tones, which is to say that the shades used here <a href=\"https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/en\/how-to-blend-dark-roots-with-blonde-hair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">blend more naturally<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Generally, we use warmer shades which are 2 to 3 tones darker than the base color, to dye your roots.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For example:<div class=\"su-list milista\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> If your hair is medium blond 7, you can apply a medium brown 5<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> If your hair is a light blond 9, you can apply a light brown 6<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That way, you\u2019ll get a natural and balanced root smudge.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now let\u2019s talk a little about maintaining each of these techniques, and perhaps I can help you decide which goes best with your personality.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Which technique needs more maintenance?<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26470\" src=\"https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/raices-mas-oscuras-que-los-largos.jpg\" alt=\"short hair\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/raices-mas-oscuras-que-los-largos.jpg 500w, https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/raices-mas-oscuras-que-los-largos-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/raices-mas-oscuras-que-los-largos-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the things that concern us most about changing our hair color is maintenance.<\/p>\n<p>Are you worried about one of these styles making you slave over keeping up your hair color?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list milista\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> First, let me congratulate you for being responsible and thinking ahead about the consequences of your decisions.<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> And second, I\u2019ll tell you that if you take your hair care routine and appearance seriously, a root smudge is for you.<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Since it involves applying lighter colors to your roots, you should touch them up more often &#8211; every time your roots peek through. So get used to the idea that if you go for this style, you need to renew it monthly (the average time it takes for your roots to grow out).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, shadow roots are for those who can\u2019t be bothered much with beauty routines for whatever reason, whether you don\u2019t have time or your hair isn\u2019t on your mind as often.<\/p>\n<p>Using much darker tones for contrast, a shadow root allows you to leave more time between touching it up. Here, when your real roots start to show, no one will notice the difference, which means you can renew the color every two months.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What technique to choose according to hair length<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26471\" src=\"https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pelo-degrade-de-oscuro-a-claro.jpg\" alt=\"medium blonde tones\" width=\"480\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pelo-degrade-de-oscuro-a-claro.jpg 480w, https:\/\/botoxcapilar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/pelo-degrade-de-oscuro-a-claro-262x300.jpg 262w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The two techniques look amazing on any hair length, but the visual effect of contrasting tones helps your hair to have the illusion that it\u2019s longer or shorter.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you have short hair, I suggest that you choose a root smudge since having two harmonious tones that fade naturally into each other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/Make-Your-Hair-Look-Longer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">makes your hair look longer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>However, if your hair is long, a shadow root is best since it will bring depth to your style. The contrast between light and dark colors will make you look like you have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lorealparisusa.com\/beauty-magazine\/hair-care\/thin-hair\/thinning-hair-hacks.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">twice as much hair<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re thinking about doing either of these techniques with your own hands, I have some bad news for you. It\u2019s better to go to a salon for shadow roots; if you\u2019re not an expert, it can end in disaster.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t believe me? Maybe you don\u2019t trust others easily, but let me tell you why you should believe me.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Differences between applying a shadow root and a root smudge<\/h2>\n<p>The application is similar for both techniques.<\/p>\n<p>We talked about how you use lighter colors for a smudge to dye the roots, right? That\u2019s also what makes it easier to correct if you accidentally get dye somewhere you\u2019re not supposed to since the smudge isn\u2019t such a different color than the rest of your hair.<\/p>\n<p>Here, you can hide or correct any error perfectly with the dye you used to color the rest of your hair.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<span class=\"su-highlight\" style=\"background:#ffb5e8;color:#000000\">&nbsp;But for a shadow root, since the colors are contrasting, it\u2019s much more difficult to apply since you have to be extra careful not to get a stain on the rest of your hair.&nbsp;<\/span>\n<p>Because if even one drop of dark dye falls on the middle or tips of your hair, you will need to bleach your hair.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Although the application is the same, there\u2019s so much less risk with a root smudge since it\u2019s easier to fix.<\/p>\n<span class=\"su-highlight\" style=\"background:#ffb5e8;color:#000000\">&nbsp;That\u2019s why if you\u2019re thinking about doing this at home and you don\u2019t have experience in dyeing hair, you should do a root smudge and leave the shadow root to an expert.&nbsp;<\/span>\n<p>If you already know which of these two techniques you\u2019re going to use to renovate your look, the time has come for me to tell you how to carry them out. As we know, the procedure for both is the same, so check it out.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Application<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Step 1: Prepare your hair<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Brush your hair with the part in the middle to leave your roots exposed and so that it\u2019s clear where you need to apply the dye.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Step 2: Prepare the dye<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mix the dye with the developer that\u2019s included in the hair dye kit you chose.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Step 3: Apply the dye<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With the hair dye applicator, you should make a line over your root with the dye mix.<\/p>\n<p>Then comb it only 1 or 2 centimeters with a medium-toothed comb from the bottom of your root. Never more than 1 or 2 centimeters.<\/p>\n<p>From there, repeat this process all over your head, taking extra care not to stain the rest of your hair.<\/p>\n<p>Let the mix sit for about 30 to 45 minutes, then rinse.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusions<\/h2>\n<p>Either of these two techniques accomplish a basic goal: renovating your look.<div class=\"su-list milista\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> If you have short hair, you don\u2019t want high contrast between your roots and your hair, or you\u2019re very careful with maintaining your hair color, a root smudge is for you.<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-square-o\" style=\"color:#800080\"><\/i> Now, if you\u2019re looking to play with a clear difference of color between your roots and the rest of your hair, you like dark tones, or you\u2019re looking for easier maintenance, I suggest you choose a shadow root. For this one, though, you should definitely use a salon for your results to be perfect.<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Now it\u2019s your turn to decide which roots are for you, shadow or smudge?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What color technique is best for your hair? Shadow roots or root smudge? &nbsp; I\u2019ll help you make that discovery here. But before getting into the details, I\u2019ll give you some quick tips about which technique you should end up with. &nbsp; Go for a root smudge if: &nbsp; Shadow roots are best for you if: &nbsp; Whenever a new hair color technique comes out and becomes popular because of social media &#8211; IG, I\u2019m looking at you &#8211; the questions start raining down on me. \u201cWould shadow roots look good on me?\u201d \u201cMy hair is long, could I pull <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":26469,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Shadow Roots vs. Root Smudge: which one should you choose for your hair?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Is your hair long or short? Are you strict about your haircare routine? 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