It’s prime hot chocolate weather, so there’s no better time to use it for hair inspiration. We know what you’re thinking: ‘Brunette hair for winter? Groundbreaking.’ But misty mocha is a twist on the wintry hue.

“Different from most shades of brown, which either take on a warm or cool tone, misty mocha is a neutral colour that blends several subtle shades of brown,” says Joe Hill, Aveda international technical hair colour manager. “The neutrality of misty mocha makes it a versatile colour with a lot of room for dimension, including creamy, silver highlights or muted, multidimensional, neutral tones,” he adds. Sounds almost good enough to eat.

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