Beyoncé lightened her dark brown hair with subtle face-framing caramel highlights. The lighter shade blends in so seamlessly with the darker strands for something more natural-looking.

That's especially true for brunette hair with highlights — these colors tend to be timeless. But that doesn't mean you can't still have fun with your highlights. There are plenty of brown hair ...

dark hair, we're showing you exactly how add color can be subtly added to your dark locks—from hints of red to purple accents and golden highlights. And if you want to go darker but aren't sure ...

Subtlety is key here. A delicate sweep of warm highlights can completely lift dark brown hair without looking "colored." Just like Eve Hewson’s look, this slight pop of warmth not only lights up ...

Losing vibrancy is another challenge with adding highlights to dark tones. "Black hair reflects the light best, and over time, you will lose some of that gorgeous shine," explains Michael.

While Vanessa Hudgens has long rocked her signature jet-black hair for ... Lea Michele's dark brown hair has lighter, chocolate-y elements in her subtle highlights, making the look as a whole ...

luscious black hair. While she’s experimented with different lengths and hairstyles, it’s always been black or dark brown. She also tried out light highlights over the years, but now ...