Top Predicted Autumn Shades 2024

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Top Predicted Autumn Shades 2025

By Heather Collier

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Autumn awakes from its slumber every year with a promise of change. The air cools, different colours in nature begin to ignite around us, and beauty moves inward, allowing us to embrace richer, deeper tones both in our wardrobe and hair.

Our luxury human hair extensions perfectly reflect this seasonal shift, offering shades and styles that are tailor-made for autumn’s many moods. This year, the trends lean toward multidimensional warmth, luminous softness, and touches of vintage, all blended with today's desire for low-maintenance style.

Drawing from the latest expert insights, we’re here to spotlight the most sought-after autumn shades commanding attention this season, and how to bring them alive through hair extensions – all carefully curated to match not just the season’s palette, but your own personal style.

The Return of Mocha, Espresso and Cinnamon

Brunettes aren’t fading, they’re flourishing. In fact, everyone’s slowly gravitating towards tone-rich shades like mocha, espresso, and cinnamon, colours that exist somewhere between classic and modern.

Ash Black Balayage

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Mixed darker shades stand out for their unusual balance between warm and cool tones, offering a shiny black base with ashy, brown undertones.

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Espresso Melt

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The espresso brunette further refines this with a polished depth and a shadowed shine. It’s glossy and high-end with hints of warmth.

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Cinnamon Brownie

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For those craving autumn’s glow, a cinnamon brunette weaves in a cosy red-gold warmth into a dark brown canvas, relaying vibrant, shimmery layers of red and blonde.

In the darker, cooler months of autumn, we recommend pairing these autumnal hair colours with a moisturising silky spray and a dedicated hydrating routine to keep your tresses in check, especially when the wind and rain are at play.

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Rooted Blonde and Buttery Blonde

Woman wearing Cliphair Lightest Blonde Clip In Hair ExtensionsMeanwhile, buttery blondes return with vintage heat: soft, creamy tones that feel luxurious and Margot Robbie-approved. We match this trend with our shade Lightest Blonde.

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Barbie Blonde

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And for those who want bright clip in extensions without appearing too icy, our shade Barbie Blonde offers a reflective warmth, a subtle neutral shine in fine, dispersed highlights.

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To preserve the beauty of these tones throughout the autumn and winter months, it’s always best to use a purple-tinted hydrating shampoo and deep conditioning hair mask to guard against brassiness and what we like to call hair dehydration. Hydrated hair is happy hair!

Soft Reds and Berry Shades

Autumn’s deeper moods often call for rich reds: this year, Cherry Cola, berry reds and vibrant ginger shades take centre stage for clip-in hair extensions, each offering their own unique flavour.

Cherry Cola Red

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Cherry Cola shades are one of this year’s autumn hair trends that are about to take over. Sweet, cherry-inspired shades like Deep Red lean into warm red-brown tones with shadowed depth, marrying richness with a viral twist.

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Light Auburn

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If you want something a little less in-your-face with a brighter warmth, a fiery Light Auburn offers a glow with subtler copper notes.

Red, strawberry blonde and auburn hair extensions let you lean into autumn’s romantic edge without overcommitment. Simply pop them in for a night out or wear them longer with our permanent extensions to help your shade stay as rich as the season.

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Calico Hair and Colour Blocking

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For someone who dares, Calico Hair is officially back in fashion, combining strategic slices of red, blonde, and brunette in deliberate colour-block patterns. This trend lets you lean into your creativity a little bit more and sculpt the shades you want to be showcased in your hair most.

Whether you want graphic pop or soft high-contrast vintage shine, our extensions offer shades and blends that can be customised to you. To care for statement tones, our colour-safe shampoo, conditioner and haircare range will preserve vibrancy and shine, so your hair stays as expressive as you are.

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Pale Shades and Multi-Tone Glow

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True to autumn’s softness, several trending shades feature subtle light play and dimension, rather than major tone shifts. Soft bronde shades marry cinnamon, bronze, and gold in balayage slices that catch light beautifully.

Above all, bronde continues as the quiet favourite, balancing between blonde and brown in a sun-kissed, seamless way.

The shade Natural Sandy Blonde takes pale shining tendrils and frames them with floating buttery brown highlights, creating a sense of romance thanks to its natural appearance.

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Why Cliphair Extensions Are Your Autumn Ally

High Quality Human Hair Extensions

Our permanent and clip in hair extensions are made from 100% Remy human hair, meaning that they mirror natural shine and movement like your natural hair does. Whether you’re leaning into deeper tones or luminous shades like a glossy light blonde, our extensions deliver authentic shine, particularly when paired with the right haircare routine.

Easy Application and Shade Versatility

Clip in extensions like our seamless range and halo extensions, along with our long-wear permanent hair extensions let you accessorise your look in minutes or embrace a natural blend, allowing you to pivot your tone with the season whenever you feel like it through the addition of balayage, highlights, or a brand new shade entirely.

Free Express Colour Match Service

Our Express Colour Match Service can help you choose from 70+ luxurious, rich shades, both in clip in and professional hair extensions. Our service ensures your chosen shade is truly the perfect tone for you, (not to just look pretty in the box).

Conclusion:

Whether you’re drawn to warm, reflective blondes that glow like candlelight, you’re craving the richness of deep mochas and vibrant auburn hair, or you’re ready to play with statement shades through some colour artistry, we have your shade and your whole season covered!

Looking for flawless, salon-worthy hair without breaking the bank? At Cliphair, we’ve got you covered with luxurious clip in hair extensions for quick transformations and permanent hair extensions for long-lasting glam. Extensions require special care and maintenance to preserve their quality, which is why we have all the  top-notch hydrating haircare products needed to keep your style on point.

Need the perfect shade? Browse our full range of human hair extensions in over 70 rich, silky shades or check out our FREE Express Colour Match Service to ensure a seamless blend every time. 

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