Usually, we dye our hair to get rid of grey strands ... creating a more ashy or platinum effect," Korab explained to us. Just keep in mind that while silver highlights are fairly low-maintenance ...

She recommends adding highlights to blend the grays, then toning them to ash blonde or silver ... The two-toned color contrast of gray and black also lends dimension to her hair.

While softer, natural-looking highlights tend to bring out the red and orange undertones found in most black hair, these brassy shades are easy to neutralize with an ash-based hair toner.

Gray hairs: Some love ’em, some hate ’em. But there’s a third camp emerging that’s a happy medium between the two. And that’s those going for gray blending. “In the past we have seen ...

the hair guru recommended starting with a colour like mushroom brown - "essentially what you need to do is have some grey blending going on". She also recommended mixing ash-grey highlights with ...