Smiling woman outdoors with long dark hair featuring a warm caramel balayage and sweeping curtain bangs softly blowing in the wind, custom colored by Lisa Edwards at Sunday Salon in Raleigh, NC.

Sun-Kissed Warm Caramel Balayage with Effortless Curtain Bangs

There is an undeniable charm to a flawlessly executed, lived-in color that looks naturally sun-drenched. This effortless style features a deep, rich brunette base that melts beautifully into warm caramel and soft auburn ends. Our exceptionally talented colorist, Lisa Edwards, utilized a customized balayage technique to hand-paint these luminous, sun-kissed ribbons, creating a seamless gradient that radiates warmth. The addition of chic, sweeping curtain bangs perfectly frames the guest’s face, adding a trendy, soft movement to the overall look.

To showcase the organic flow of this cut and color, the hair is styled with a natural, windswept texture. The soft, cascading waves and deeply texturized layers allow the warm balayage to catch the sunlight effortlessly, highlighting the hair’s healthy shine and dynamic dimension. It is the ultimate low-maintenance, high-impact aesthetic that effortlessly blends modern sophistication with everyday wearability.

Achieving a perfectly blended, natural-looking balayage requires the meticulous touch of an industry expert. When you are seeking the premier hair salon Raleigh NC has to offer, Sunday Salon is your ultimate destination for luxury hair care. Nestled in the vibrant new Raleigh Iron Works salon district, our team provides an unparalleled, highly personalized experience. Whether you are looking to add a face-framing fringe or desire the absolute best custom hair color Raleigh provides, every expert Raleigh hairstylist on our team, including Lisa, is dedicated to bringing your distinct vision to life. Ready for a radiant, sun-kissed refresh? Book your consultation with us today.

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RALEIGH IRON WORKS STYLIST PRESCRIPTION

The Stylist's 3-Step Davines At-Home Routine

To maintain the tone, hydration, and movement of this look between appointments at Sunday Salon, our stylists recommend this 3-step sustainable Davines regimen.

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STEP 1: CLEANSE · OI COLLECTION

Davines OI Milky-Smooth Hydrating Shampoo — Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC

Davines OI Milky-Smooth Hydrating Shampoo

★★★★★ 4.9 / 5.0 · 9.46 fl oz / 280 ml

A staple behind the chair at Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC for daily luxury cleansing for all hair types needing immediate softness, body, and mirror shine.

STEP 2: CONDITION & TREAT · THE CIRCLE CHRONICLES

Davines The Spotlight Circle Extra-Gloss Hair Mask — Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC

Davines The Spotlight Circle Extra-Gloss Hair Mask

★★★★★ 4.9 / 5.0 · 1.69 fl oz / 50 ml

A staple behind the chair at Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC for dull, opaque, or dimensional color-treated hair needing an instant red-carpet mirror finish.

STEP 3: PREP & FINISH · MORE INSIDE

Davines More Inside This Is A Dry Texturizer Spray — Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC

Davines More Inside This Is A Dry Texturizer Spray

★★★★★ 4.9 / 5.0 · 8.45 fl oz / 250 ml

A staple behind the chair at Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC for lived-in waves, fine hair, and effortless blowouts needing instant piecey volume without gritty chalkiness.