Which Blonde Shade Suits Me?
- Natanja Fleckenstein
- 2 days ago
- 2 min read

Whether it’s cool Scandinavian Blonde, warm Honey Blonde, or a natural Champagne Blonde – the right blonde shade determines whether your look appears fresh, high-quality, and harmonious or quickly looks artificial.
As a blonde specialist in Zurich, I advise my clients on this exact question every day:Which blonde shade truly suits me – and why?
1. Skin Tone – the Most Important Foundation
Skin tone is the key factor when choosing the right blonde shade.
Cool skin tones (rosy, very fair, slightly bluish)→ Ash Blonde, Scandinavian Blonde, Nordic Blonde
Warm skin tones (golden, olive, peachy)→ Honey Blonde, Golden Blonde, Caramel tones
Neutral skin tones→ Champagne Blonde, Beige Blonde – especially elegant and timeless
👉 A poorly chosen blonde shade can make the complexion look tired or grey – even with perfect technique.
2. Blonde Is a Technique – Not a Coincidence
Many people believe blonding is simply about lightening the hair.In reality, high-quality blonde is a combination of:
precise colour diagnosis
analysis of the hair structure
gentle, controlled lightening
individual refinement with glossing or toner
Especially with blonde, I often see corrections because:
the hair was lightened too quickly
the shade didn’t suit the person
maintenance and longevity weren’t considered
3. Natural Blonde or Statement Blonde?
Not every client wants the same result – and that’s exactly what makes a good consultation essential.
Natural Blonde– soft, elegant, long-lasting, minimal regrowth
Statement Blonde / Luxury Blonde– very light, modern, clean– requires expertise, care, and regular refinement
During the blonde consultation, we clarify together:
How much maintenance are you willing to invest?
How often do you want to visit the salon?
Should your blonde look subtle or make a clear statement?
4. Why a Professional Blonde Consultation Matters
Online inspiration is beautiful – but it cannot replace a personal consultation. In the salon, I analyse:
hair history and hair structure
natural pigments
desired result and everyday lifestyle
This is how a blonde is created that truly suits you – not just the trend.
Conclusion
The perfect blonde shade is individual, technically demanding, and never a coincidence.If you want a blonde that looks premium, suits your features, and remains beautiful long-term, everything starts with the right consultation.
Blonde is an investment – and you can see the difference.
✨ Ready to find your perfect blonde? Book your personal blonde consultation at my salon in Zurich. I take the time for you, your hair, and your desired blonde.



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