This ultimate guide will provide you with all the information you need to achieve that perfect mahogany hue.
What is Mahogany hair colour?
You may be wondering, what is mahogany. It is a classic autumnal shade which is often associated with the colour marroon or as we call it at Josh Wood Colour Berry Brunette. Typically created with a dark red hair dye or Gloss.
How to achieve this shade?
To achieve this shade you will need to start with a brunette base, you can then easily add Mahogony tones to your hair by using the Josh Wood Colour Red Gloss Range.
If you are starting from a base that is not brunette we would recommend visiting a salon to achieve your desired shade.
Choosing the right shade
When it comes to mahogany hair, there are a wide range of shades to choose from. To find the perfect one for you, consider your skin undertone and personal preferences. If you have warm undertones, opt for a mahogany shade with more reddish or coppery tones. On the other hand, cool undertones pair well with shades containing hints of violet or burgundy.
Berry Brunette
Berry Brunette is our burgundy toned Gloss and works perfectly on light brown hair and balayage, or darker brown hair to create an auburn colour. To achieve this shade at home, simply apply the Josh Wood Colour Berry Brunette Gloss to your hair and leave on for 10 minutes for luxurious locks!
Rose Brunette
For a warm pinky hue opt for the Rose Brunette Gloss. The non-permanent/ Temporary hair colour is ideal for adding rich rose tones and the ultimate gloss finish to brown hair.
Chestnut Brunette
If Mahogony, is not your colour but you would still like some warmth try the Chestnut Brunette Gloss, which will add rich, mocha tones to your hair.
How to Maintain Mahogany Hair Colour at Home
Once you've achieved your desired mahogany hair colour, it's essential to maintain its vibrancy and keep it looking its best. Here are some tips to help you do just that:
Use Colour-Safe Products
Invest in the Josh Wood Colour Miracle Shampoos and Conditioners specifically formulated for coloured hair. These products will help preserve the richness of your mahogany shade and prevent premature fading. Avoid products with sulfates, as they can strip the colour from your hair.
Schedule Regular Touch-Ups
Mahogany hair colour tends to fade over time, especially with regular washing. To avoid this, continue to use your chosen Gloss once a week to keep your colour looking fresh and vibrant.