
Many of you might have already tried many colors. one might say blonde color make me look cold and sick and I don’t like it; Another might say blonde color is my favorite. It brights me up and brings out my eyes. Why is that? It is because people got different skin tone and undertone.
Skin tone is the color that you can see straight. There are light, medium brown, olive, dark, etc,. Whatever color you can see from the mirror. It changes depending on sun expose and the skin condition. However, the undertone is the one you don’t see first sight. They are the subtle natural color under the skin color. They are warm, cool or neutral. The skin undertone remains consistent.
The rule of the skin undertone is the color it has the same undertone as your skin does. They will always make you look healthier and brighter. In the other way if the color is different as your skin does. It will make you look tired and washed out.
How to know what your undertone is?
There are 3 tests to determine what undertone you are. These tests need to be done done under the daylight.
- Check your veins inside your wrist.
Do these colors look blueish or greenish to you? If your veins look blue or purple, you are on cool side; if they are green or olive vein, you are on the warm side; If you can’t tell which side you are, you might be on neutral. Theoretically, neutral undertone can have any colors.
- Holding a white paper in front of mirror.
If your skin looks pink, you are cool tone; if your skin is yellow, you are warm tone; If you don’t sit in any of them, you are neutral.
- Testing by the gold and silver jewellery.
Holding gold and silver Jewellery on each side of the neck to see which color is better suit you. If you believe gold jewellery flatters your skin more, you may have warm undertone; if you are looking better with silver jewellery, you may have cool tone.