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Color 33 Box Braids/Colour 33 Braids on Dark Skin
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Colour 33 braids, a rich auburn or dark reddish-brown shade, complement dark skin beautifully.
The warm undertones of this color create a striking contrast without being too harsh, making it a great choice for those who want to add warmth and dimension to their braided styles.
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How Colour 33 Braids on Dark Skin Look
- Flattering Undertones – The deep red-brown hue blends well with melanin-rich skin, enhancing natural warmth.
- Natural Yet Bold – Unlike brighter reds, Colour 33 offers a more subtle, earthy look while still making a statement.
- Versatile Styling – Works well in box braids, knotless braids, twists, or cornrows. It can also be mixed with black (Colour 1B) for a more blended effect.
Best Ways to Wear Color 33 Braids on Dark Skin
- Full-Head Braids – A rich, warm look that stands out beautifully.
- Ombre or Blended Look – Mixing Colour 33 with darker shades like 1B or 2 can create a seamless transition.
- Highlighted Braids – Adding Colour 33 as streaks or highlights in black or dark brown braids creates depth.
Maintenance Tips
- Use a lightweight mousse to keep frizz at bay.
- Keep your scalp moisturized with a light oil like jojoba or argan.
- Sleep with a satin or silk scarf to maintain neatness.
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Color 30 Braiding Hair/Colour 30 Braids on Dark Skin/Color 30 Braids
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Colour 30 and 33 Braids

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Different Color Braids for Dark Skin
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You can wear colored braids even if you have dark skin and not look strange.
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One way to do this, if you are in love with a braid color that you think will contrast too much with your dark skin, is to mix colors so that the contrast is not too stark.
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Here are some interesting ways to wear mixed colour braids for dark skin.
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Awesome collection. I really love the collection.
Hi Tobi,
Welcome to Chick About Town! I am glad you like the hairstyles in this post. And…thanks for leaving me a comment.
Biche