Dongtan hair salon khaki black color to cancel red tones: Juno Hair

Autumn khaki black tone-down at Juno Hair Dongtan Solbitnaru Branch

I got an autumn khaki black tone-down dye and a damaged-hair clinic at Juno Hair Dongtan Solbitnaru Branch. As the weather's been getting a little cooler lately, I started wanting an autumn hair color too.

After repeated dyeing, the color kept fading and fading until my whole head turned into a reddish, yellowish brown. Especially the hair framing my face looked blotchy, and it kind of made my whole face look duller too…

So this time, instead of going lighter, I decided to lower the tone and go with a color that would properly correct the red tones. I went to Juno Hair Dongtan Solbitnaru Branch!

Before: faded brown hair ready to go

Before the service, my hair was a mix of faded sections and old dye that made the overall color uneven. What I hated most was the red and yellow tones.

It looked fine right after dyeing, but over time it kept fading into a warm brown, and my face started looking yellowish and dull along with it.

So this time, instead of saying "just cover it with black," I said, "I want a color that fixes the red tones while going naturally darker."

Why khaki black was the autumn hair color choice

This time at Juno Hair Dongtan Solbitnaru Branch, I chose a khaki black tone-down color. What I wanted wasn't full black but a calm dark color that shows a subtle hint of tone when it catches the light.

We discussed correcting the remaining red tones in my hair while bringing the overall tone down a notch, keeping things calm.

The finished color turned out to be a deep blend of black and khaki. Indoors it looks almost like a calm black, but in the light it shows a slightly soft tint without looking too heavy — I really liked it.

Best of all, once the old reddish brown was gone, just changing my hair color made the area around my face look so much cleaner!

I always thought only brown hair suited me

I always thought darker hair would make my face look heavier, so I stuck to brown tones. I was a bit worried this time too…

But once it was done and I looked in the mirror, I thought, "Wait, this color suits me too?" haha. With the red tones gone and everything calmer, my face actually looked more defined.

I especially think this deep hair color will suit autumn outfits much better, so I'm glad I toned it down right as the seasons changed. Honestly, it feels like I found a hair color of a lifetime.

Dry hair from frequent dyeing, so a clinic came too

There was something I was more worried about than the color: my hair condition. Between straightening and repeated dyeing, my hair itself had gotten pretty frizzy.

The ends especially were dry, and when I ran my hand through it, it caught a little instead of flowing smoothly. So this time, instead of just doing the color, I decided to get a clinic treatment too.

Does the most expensive clinic always work best?

Juno Hair Dongtan Solbitnaru Branch has multiple clinic programs at different price points, chosen based on hair condition. What I liked was that they didn't just push the most expensive option!

During the consultation, they looked at my current hair condition, explained what I should focus on most, and recommended the care I actually needed, so I could choose without feeling pressured.

Personally I don't love it when a salon keeps saying "you should get this too," "you need this to have good hair," pushing extra services. This time, I liked that they explained things based on my hair condition without pressuring me.

How the hair changed after the clinic

After the clinic, the texture of my hair was clearly different when I touched it. Instead of that typical frizzy feeling after dyeing, it felt calm and smooth overall.

The ends especially looked less frizzy, which made the new color look even prettier. I guess a tone-down color really does look more refined when the hair condition is taken care of alongside it.

The finished khaki black color, indoors and in daylight

And finally, the big reveal! What I wanted was "not quite black, but as calm as possible with no red tones" — and that's exactly what I got.

Indoors it reads as calm dark black. In natural light, a subtle khaki tint shows through, so it doesn't look like a heavy solid black. Best of all, with the old faded brown and red tones gone, my whole head looks so much cleaner.

If you're in a similar situation, a khaki black tone-down might be worth asking about too.

• If your existing brown hair got too light
• If red tones keep showing up after dyeing
• If full black feels like too much
• If you're looking for a calm autumn color
• If you want to manage both color and hair condition from frequent treatments

Overall verdict on Juno Hair Dongtan Solbitnaru Branch

This hair transformation was quite satisfying. Honestly, I'd long thought "brown suits me best," but this tone-down completely changed my mind.

By correcting the red tones and calming the area around my face, a darker color actually suited me better than I expected.

And what I liked most was that they didn't just focus on the color — they looked at my current hair condition and recommended a clinic accordingly. Instead of pushing the priciest option, they explained what care my hair actually needed, which made it much easier for me to choose.

If you want to change up your hair color for autumn, how about a red-tone-correcting khaki black tone-down instead of bright brown? I like this color enough that I want to keep it for a while 🤎🖤

Visitor info: hours, parking and booking

• Address: 2F Jeongnim Plaza, 65 Dongtansolbit-ro, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
• Business hours: 09:30–22:00 per official store info
• Parking: Separate parking lot per store info; recommended to check location before visiting
• Reservation: Available via Naver Reservation

The Dongtan Solbitnaru branch is introduced in official materials with a 'JUNO LAB' concept and a lab-inspired space, and it has also operated various amenities such as a kids zone.

※ Service prices and clinic programs may vary by designer, hair length, condition, and season, so it's recommended to check before visiting.