Long layered hair gives a beautiful styling that’s creative and fun-looking. It’s more dynamic than the simple long hair and makes the hair appear more voluptuous than it really does. Long layered hair has the advantage of suiting all kinds of facial shapes, which makes it a perfect match for all. There are some cool ideas to explore for those that want to sport long layered hairstyles. Below, we look at 85 inspirational looks worth giving a try.
Sport a soft ombre that starts with dark burgundy roots. Let it transition into rose gold covering the top to the bottom. Add some lavender lowlights at the tips and finish by styling the hair into beach waves.
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Settle for a dark brown lob sporting light brown lowlights. Create that rippled look by curling it at the bottom. Finish cool in messy side swept bangs that give you that flirty look.
# 3 Golden Brown Ombre
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Transform your layered hair into a perfect wear for summer. Give it that golden touch by concentrating the dark brown hue at the base finished with golden blonde highlights. Add something extra to its warm glow by styling the bottom half into thick curls.
# 4 Dark Brown to Golden Blonde Color Melt
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Get to incorporate both the brunette and blonde look into your hair. Start with a dark brown top and sport some light brown lowlights. Give it a shift into a faint glow of golden brown hue covering the bottom half. Sport messy waves into the hair to create that cool classic twist.
# 5 Brown to Grey Beehive Ombre
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Go for a fade style ombre that starts with brown hair at the top. Let it fade into a grey hue at the bottom ensuring to retain the brown shade underneath. Settle for a part style at the top and pull off that sexy beehive style sporting a pinned red flower. Finish by teasing the front into short side swept bangs.
# 6 Glazed Blonde Bang Style Lob
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You can actually shine without being too showy. The trick is to settle for a glazed blonde highlight over a reddish brown hair. Let the reddish brown hair show at the bottom and add some texture to the hair. Keep it sleek and style the front into blunt bangs.
# 7 Layered Ombre with Vivid Melts
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Stand out in a creative sassy ombre. Keep everything look vivid and vibrant by starting with a pastel blue hue at the top and a pastel red hue at the bottom. Give the red hue a longer stretch such that it creates that balayage look at the top. Complete with light curls at the ends.
# 8 Wavy Golden Brown Ombre
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Texture your dark brown hair and style into sexy natural waves at the bottom. Keep the dark brown hue at the top and sport golden brown highlights at the bottom. Settle for a lighter front by giving the golden brown highlight a stretch to the front.
# 9 Soft Dark Brown with Golden Highlights
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Sport soft dark brown hair that’s styled into sexy contoured waves. Give it a glow by highlighting the bottom half in a golden blonde hue. Finish by letting the hair fall gracefully over the back.
# 10 Glossy Brown Balayage
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Go naturally and glossy in a brown balayage. Settle for a combination of dark brown with light brown lowlights. Sport textured curls at the bottom and keep the top sleek. The result is a versatile hair color that provides a perfect wear for both formal and informal occasions.
# 11 Dark Brown with Mineral Glow
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Sport some hair extensions in your brunette hair to help you achieve the desired length. Give it something extra to eliminate the monochromatic look. Achieve this by adding a mineral glow powder and sporting some faint purple shades in the hair.
# 12 Straight Brown with Textured Curls
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Choose to go natural by settling for a brown hair ensuring to keep the dark shade underneath. Texture the hair and style to sit sleek and straight. Finish it cool by sporting textured curls at the bottom.
# 13 Chocolate Hair with Messy Curls
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There’s a nice way you can give your brunette hair that sweet transformation. The trick it to give it the sweet look of chocolate lowlights. Add a little bit of a messy touch by styling the hair into messy curls.
# 14 Champagne with Golden Babylights
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Give your textured messy lob cut a cool color combo that will drive your admirers crazy. Settle for the sexy look of a champagne shade infused with golden blonde babylights. Complete with messy curls to add more interest in the style.
# 15 Red with Copper Babylights
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Steal the show by giving your mermaid hair that vibrant look. Keep it sleek with textured curls at the end. Sport a reddish brown shade keeping it darker at the top. Add some copper babylights to create that sexy balayage. Keep it looking gorgeous by giving the hair a twist at the back.
# 16 Bright Blonde Wavy Balayage
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Stay cool in a blonde ombre. Achieve this by settling for that ash blonde look. Keep it darker at the top letting it grow brighter towards the bottom. Accent this cool color transition by styling the hair into sexy beach waves.
# 17 Curled Sandy Blonde Ombre
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Go the ombre style in a thick curled hair. Keep it dark at the top with a dark brown shade. Give the dark brown shade a color melt transition that shifts into a sandy blonde hue. Add more sophistication to this ombre by sporting a tousled look to the curls.
# 18 Fresh Golden Brown Hair
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Settle for a sleek brunette hair sporting a curled look at the bottom. Go for brown lowlights on the sleek top and keep it looking fresh by sporting golden brown highlights at the curled bottom.
# 19 High Contrast Ombre
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Give your brunette hair a striking color contrast that creates one captivating ombre. Start with some texture and keep it dark at the top. Let it shift into a bright glazed sand blonde at the bottom half. Make it brighter at the tips and style the hair into curls for that sexy balayage look.
# 20 Sun-kissed Honey Lights
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Sport a full color balayage that’s got some golden glow to it. Start with a dark top and let it shift into a reddish brown hue stretching to the bottom. Add golden honey balayage highlights to create that glowing sun-kissed look. Finish by styling the hair into textured curls.
# 21 Tousled Vixen
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Sport a foxy blonde hair that starts with dark roots. Create a side part and texture the hair. Rake with your fingers into a separated look at the top. Let it grow brighter towards the bottom by adding grey babylights. Go light and voluptuous at the bottom by styling into soft curls.
# 22 Sun-kissed Chocolate Hair
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A sun-kissed ombre is one of the coolest hair ideas that give you that sweet look. Make it stand out by starting with dark brown hue at the top finished with chocolate balayage highlights at the bottom. Go even sexier by styling the bottom half into curls and leaving the top to sit sleek.
# 23 Sun-kissed Balayage with Soft Waves
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Dark brown and blonde can make a perfect combination in an ombre hairstyle. But you can make it even cooler by giving it that sexy balayage look. Sport the blonde highlights at the bottom and add some glazed look to create extra brightness. Tease the front part into long bangs and add soft waves to upgrade your style.
# 24 Warm Brown Balayage
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Brunettes who want to sport an ombre have got a rich option of hues to select from. Warm brown can make a perfect combo for those that want a look that’s a little bit natural with no high contrast. Let it create that warm balayage lowlights and finish into textured curls at the bottom.
# 25 Natural Balayage Highlights
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Maintain that natural flow in your brunette hair while adding some faint glow to it. Start by giving it a blowout for easier styling and increased volume. Keep it sleek and dark at the top and finish with a curled bottom that sports natural highlights of golden brown.
# 26 Purple Color Melt
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Add a touch of royalty to your brunette hair. Begin by texturing it and styling to sit sleek and straight. Leave the upper section dark and give it a purple color melt shift at the bottom. What you get is a nice contrast that makes for a sexy ombre.
# 27 Blonde Balayage with Dark Roots
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Sport a blonde balayage that starts with dark roots. Give the dark roots a stretch and shift into light ginger brown. Add some light at the bottom by settling for extensions that sport ash blonde babylights. Finish by styling the hair into light waves at the bottom.
# 28 Jet Black Blowout with Grey Tinge
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Settle for a jet black hair that’s given a Brazilian blowout. Style it into a smooth and sleek look ending into curls at the bottom. Add some light to tame the monochromatic look. Achieve this by settling for a grey tinge at the bottom.
# 29 Wavy Razor Cut Blonde Balayage
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Sport the dramatic look of a razor cut brunette bob cut that’s got blonde babylights. Pull off that sexy ombre by adding blonde extensions at the bottom. Style into waves for that sexy finish and pull loose some strands to add softness to the hair.
# 30 Bronze Bombshell
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Tame your cool shaggy layers by giving them some warm toning. Settle for dark roots that stretch into reddish brown hair. Add something extra to the hair by highlighting in copper brown hue. Complete by styling the hair into soft curls.
# 31 Feathery Layers with Dazzling Blonde Highlights
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Give your dark brown blowout hair the elegant look of soft feathery layers. Sport sand blonde lowlights and increase the brightness by settling for glazed blonde hue. This style looks even greater when the hair is textured and finished into curls at the bottom.
# 32 Curled Black Cherry Ombre
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Sport the richness of a black cherry hue styled to create an ombre in your curled black hair. Make it subtle at the top letting its intensity grow towards the bottom. This hairstyle looks great on those with dark skin tones and brown eyes.
# 33 Brunette Hair with Chocolate Bottom
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Pull your dark brown hair into that sexy mermaid style. Go for a curled look at the bottom and sport that sweet chocolate hue. Create a center part and leave the top to sit sleek. What you get is a more natural ombre that looks pretty cool.
# 34 Messy Sandy Blonde Ombre
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Going messy in an ombre is one of the coolest hairstyle ideas. Incorporate it into your brunette hair. Start with a dark brown base keeping it sleek and smooth. Sport sandy blonde highlights that stretch to the bottom. Add some textured curls and sport lots of flyaways to upgrade your style.
# 35 Blonde Balayage with Round Brush Curls
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Choose to go sexy in a chocolate brown hair that sports balayage blonde highlights. Let it create that balanced natural look. Give it a sweet cascading flow of color by styling the bottom half of the hair into round brush curls. The result is one sweet balayage that will turn heads wherever you go.
# 36 Matte Black with Mint Green Peekaboo Highlights
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Go for the monochromatic look of matte black hair styled into textured curls at the bottom. Add a vibrant touch of color at the bottom to lessen the monochromatic look of the matte black shade. Achieve this by settling for mint green peekaboo highlights that add more fun in the hair.
# 37 Brunette Waves with Chocolate Brown Balayage
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Start this style by giving your brunette hair a wavy look that grows intense towards the bottom. Go on to highlight the dark brunette shade in a chocolate brown hue. Make the highlights a little more brighter towards the ends to add some more contrast in the hair.
# 38 Blended Blonde Balayage
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Settle for some intense blending in your balayage. Sport a dark brown base highlighted in blonde. Make the highlights more intense along the edges. Style the bottom into curls for increased visual volume. This balayage suits those with a light skin tone.
# 39 Wavy Ashy Blonde Balayage
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Go for a graduated balayage sporting that light ashy blonde hue. Let the balayage highlights cascade effortlessly through your brunette hair by styling it into beach waves. What you get is a sweet ombre hair that looks absolutely cool.
# 40 Red Brown Textured Hair
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Stand out in a sweet blended look in your textured hair. Achieve it by settling for a sexy combination of red and dark brown shades. Make it lighter at the middle and darker at the top and bottom. The result is a nice blend that will make you steal the show.
# 41 Natural Subtle Brown Lighting
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Choose to go for a glossy finish in your dark brown hair. Liven it up by sporting subtle highlights of brown styled into a balayage. Make the lighting more intense at the bottom half and finish in sweet curls.
# 42 Partial Highlights
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The highlights to your hair don’t have to be that intense. Settle for that partial lighting in your brunette hair. Make it look natural by settling for subtle brown highlights. Style it into that balayage ombre look by making the highlights heavier at the bottom.
# 43 Bouncy Red Violet
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A red and violet blend can give your hair that sexy transformation of color. Don’t make it uniform all through. Instead let the blend sit darker at the middle. For great results, you can give your hair a blowout prior to coloring. Add sexy curls at the bottom for increased visual volume.
# 44 A Touch of Blue
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Matte black to brown ombre is one of the coolest options, especially when accented with thick curls. You can give it a vibrant touch by settling for blue streaks on the matte black top. What you get is one sexy ombre that’s got both style and that irresistible vibrant touch.
# 45 Golden Blonde and Brown Combo
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Go for a sexy alternating hair color. Start with subtle golden blonde highlights at the top to give it a slightly dark appearance. Increase the lighting at the middle and make it subtle at the ends. What you get is a wonderful alternating hair color accented in beach waves.
# 46 Textured Navy Brown Ombre
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Give your hair that flawless look by texturing and styling to sit straight and sleek. Sport a curled look at the bottom and settle for a navy hue at the top. Let it change progressively into a brown hue highlighted at the ends in golden brown.
# 47 Bouncy Brown to Bronde Ombre
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Sport the dramatic look of an inversion layered brunette hair. Give it a blowout to create that bouncy feel. Keep the brunette shade flowing at the top and sport a progressive shift into a bronde hue made lighter at the ends. Accent your style by sporting a curled look at the bottom.
# 48 Glazed Blonde Ombre with Rooty Top
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Go for a classic ombre that sports a rooty shade at the top. Give the hair some texture and go on to sport a glazed blonde hue that stretches to the ends. Add some light textured curls at the bottom and give the top that raked look.
# 49 Curled Deep Indigo Lob
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There’s a way you can ditch that monochromatic hue in a uniform hair color. The trick is to settle for deep indigo hair accented in long curls. Keep the curls spread throughput for that extra uniformity in your hair.
# 50 Blonde Color Melt
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Go for the outstanding look of a blonde color melt. This look is best achieved with brunettes since it starts off with a dark shade at the roots. Give it a shift to natural blonde and sport a glazed look at the middle for that classic color melt touch. Adding some waves in the hair will do great accenting your style.
# 51 Dark Brown with Natural Chocolate Lighting
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To achieve this look, start with a blowout to give your hair that increased visual volume. Add some extra volume at the bottom by styling into lovely contoured curls.settle for a subtle natural lighting of chocolate to create a balayage ombre that’s got a little bit of a warm look to it.
# 52 Glazed Blonde Elegance
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Ditch away any form of contrast in your hair. Instead choose to go for a uniform coloring that gives you a more natural look. Try out a glazed blonde highlight and give it something extra by styling the ends into textured curls.
# 53 Sun-kissed Balayage Blonde Ombre
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Sport a rooty ombre styled in your blonde hair. Settle for some silvery balayage highlights from that stretch from the middle to the ends. Complete by giving your hair a way touch letting your ombre cascade down effortlessly to grace the back.
# 54 Chocolate Brown Touch Up
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Start this style with some light texture to your brunette hair. Keep the dark brown shade flowing at the base and sport the sweet touch ups of chocolate brown lowlights to add that faint natural glow in the hair.
# 55 Curly Chocolate Color Melt
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Create an ombre by sporting some sweet variation of the chocolate hue. Settle for a dark chocolate shade at that top and give it a shift into a light chocolate hue at the middle. Keep everything looking classic by sporting permed waves at the bottom half.
# 56 Ashy Bronde Layering
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Give your brunette hair a more natural balayage of ash bronde. Let the dark shade at the roots cast that slight shadow on the sides and top. Sport a heavier brown shade at the ends and finish in textured curls.
# 57 Bouncy Ash Brown
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Sport a bouncy blowout styled into curls at the bottom. Start with a rooty top that shifts into ash brown. Tease the front into side swept bangs and add some hair spray to give your hair more shine.
# 58 Soft Bronde Hair with Natural Lighting
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Get the feathery touch of a soft bronde hair that sits darker at the top. Go for some lighter streaks to create that natural highlight in the hair. Spice up the whole look by sporting some light curls in the hair.
# 59 Bright Hand Painted Balayage
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Give your brunette hair a pop of color. Start with a rooty top that shifts into sandy blonde hue stretching to the bottom. Sport some brighter blonde streaks to create one sexy balayage. Accent your style by pulling the hair into beach waves.
# 60 Banging Sandy Blonde Hair
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This style starts with a center part to display the dark shade on the roots. Color the hair in a sandy blonde hue that’s spread uniformly. Finish by teasing the front into flirty split bangs.
# 61 Light Copper Brown
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Add bounce in your hair by styling into thick spiral curls. Make it dark at the top and highlight in a copper brown hue sporting that sexy glow. Add some hair spray to give the hair extra shine.
# 62 Beautiful Copper Balayage
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Go fresh in a reddish brown hair that sports textured curls at the tips. Give it the light glow of copper highlights concentrated more along the edges. Sport a flirty finish by teasing the front into full rounded bangs made to sit sleek and smooth.
# 63 Ashy Blonde Ombre Transition
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Settle for an ombre style that sports a dark ashy blonde shade at the top. Let it sit brighter at the bottom half and accentuate the style by pulling the hair into cool tousled curls.
# 64 Reddish Brown with Golden Balayage
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Sport the freshness of reddish brown hair. Give it an ombre touch by settling for dark roots that that sport a little stretch at the top. Add the glow of golden blonde balayage highlights letting it grow lighter towards the ends.
# 65 Beautiful Natural Brown Balayage
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Brown is one of the shades that give a more natural balayage. Choose to go for the contrasting shades of brown. Keep the base dark brown and sport subtle lowlights of light brown to create that sweet chocolate blend. Sport a cool finish by styling the hair into sexy beach waves.
# 66 Dark Brown with Light Copper Highlights
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You can give your brunette hair a more versatile look by sporting light copper highlights at the bottom half. Style the highlights to create one sexy balayage that adds that warm tone in your brunette hair. Give the hair a sexy contoured finish of beach waves.
# 67 Romantic Reddish Brown Ombre
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A brunette who wants to go romantic in an ombre style might find the reddish brown shade quite appealing. Sport it at the bottom half and settle for subtle light brown lowlights at the top. Spice up this romantic ombre by sporting curls at the bottom half.
# 68 Glam Blonde Waves with Platinum Highlights
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Sport a smooth hair that’s got a rooty top and color it in soft sandy blonde shade. Add some light by settling for platinum blonde highlights at the middle. Let it stretch to the ends to create one glamorous balayage. Finish with some sexy waves to the hair.
# 69 Blowout Brunette with Subtle Brown Lowlights
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Transform your brunette hair into a sleek and smooth finish by giving it a blowout. Settle for a light texture at the bottom and style the tips into light curls. Go for a natural transformation by adding subtle brown lowlights in the hair.
# 70 Banging Redhead with Auburn Balayage
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Go for the sexy look of a wavy lob cut that’s teased at the front into blunt bangs. Go red head choosing to keep it dark from the top to the bottom. Add some flair into the dark red hair by settling for auburn lowlights, which create that warm balayage look in your layered locks.
# 71 Beautiful Copper Red
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A blend of copper and red can give a sweet outcome, especially when sported in a bangy lob cut. Start off with some texture to the hair and rake it to create cool separation. Color in copper red and sport a rooty top. Finish by adding textured curls at the tips.
# 72 Textured Ash Blonde
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Choose to incorporate that sexy ash blonde look into your brunette hair. Leave a rooty shade at the top and highlight in ash blonde making it lighter towards the ends. This style does well with some texturing upgraded in sexy ribbon curls.
# 73 Bouncy Natural Blonde with Platinum Highlights
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Give your dark brown hair a sexy blonde transformation. Retain the dark brown shade at the top and make a perfect display by settling for a side part. Give the dark brown shade a shift into natural blonde highlighted in platinum blonde. Finish cool with curled tips.
# 74 Perfect Ombre Layering
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Go for a dark brown to blonde ombre sporting that perfect layering. Style it into a balayage that’s got heavier lighting at the bottom. Cut the hair leveled at the tips to display the dark brown shade underneath.
# 75 Multi-Layered Sandy Blonde Ombre
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Sport the sexy look of a multi-layered styling in your brunette hair. Add something extra by giving it the ombre transition sporting a sandy blonde shade that’s made much heavier at the bottom. Settle for some more visual appeal by styling into messy textured curls at the bottom.
# 76 Matte Black and Navy Blue Combo
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Settle for a combination of two dark shades in your blowout hair. Sport navy blue shade at the top letting it shift to matte black at the middle. Let the matte black stretch to the ends and sport some navy blue tinge at the tips. Upgrade the style with textured curls at the ends.
# 77 Red Brown Textured Bob
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The natural dark brown shade in your bob might not be enough to help you steal the show. The trick is to give it some sexy natural highlights. And what a better one than reddish brown lowlights styled to create that sexy balayage. Texture the hair and give it that raked look that end in textured curls at the tips.
# 78 Straight and Flawless Balayage Blonde
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Sport that elegant flawless brunette hair that’s got a straight and sleek look. Sport balayage lowlights of natural blonde at the top. Add lighter platinum blonde highlights to create that cool multi-tonal balayage.
# 79 Balayage Makeover
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Stand out in a matte chocolate brown hair and give it a sexy curled look at the bottom. Sport heavy light brown highlights at the bottom half to create that sweet ombre. Settle for some flyaways to add more fun in the hair.
# 80 Curled Feathery Brown Ombre
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Go for a soft layered dark brown hair that’s given the sexy look of light brown balayage highlights. Accent the natural lighting in cool waves that give the hair a more feathery touch.
# 81 Matte to Golden Brown Ombre
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Steal the show in a textured ombre sporting a shift from matte black at the top to light brown at the bottom. Add golden brown highlights to create more flair and style the hair into sweet textured curls.
# 82 Ash Blonde Ombre with Extensions
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Stand out in a wavy ombre sporting a dark natural blonde shade at the top. Go for a lighter transition by sporting a shift into bright ash blonde stretching to the ends. The result is a sexy balayage that looks pretty cool.
# 83 Brown Caramel Ombre
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Sport a hairstyle that’s got a sexy combination. Achieve it with a chocolate brown ombre sporting light brown caramel highlights at the bottom half. Style the bottom half into curls for a sexy finish.
# 84 Blowout Honey Brown Ombre
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Achieve more volume by sporting a blowout look in your brunette hair. Let it sit sleek and dark at the top. Sport light brown highlights that shift into honey blonde at the curled bottom.
# 85 Chocolate Caramel Balayage
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This style starts with matte black at the top and shifts into a sweet chocolate caramel balayage stretching from the middle to the ends. Give the caramel shade a longer stretch at the front and accent it in sexy ribbon curls.
Long layered hair is a versatile choice that provides the convenience of easy maintenance. Give these trendy ideas a try and get the most, both in style and volume.