Kate Middleton Got a Rich Hair Color Update for Winter (2024)

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What is princess Kate's natural hair color? ›

While Kate's natural tone veers closer to a neutral medium brown, which she often accentuates with brighter highlights, it's undeniable that this freshened colour is equally as flattering.

The basic recipe for the princess's hair, according to pros? “A warm, brown base with very subtle highlights just one level lighter to give hair dimension,” says Stephanie Brown, master colorist at Eddie Arthur Salon in New York.

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Princess Charlotte's honey-blonde hair, which appeared to be longer than it has ever been, fell to her waist in tumbling waves. "Princess Charlotte's hair is long! And she has grown as well.

Middleton has been wearing her gorgeous, long layers with all-over honey highlights that lightened her overall tone without crossing over into blonde or even bronde territory, so it was decidedly still brunette. But we didn't realize quite how light it was until she darkened it into a super-rich darker brown tone.

Markle typically sticks to a dark chocolate or espresso brunette with a subtle reddish undertone that you can see when the sunlight hits her hair, but this color looked different in the most intriguing way: just the teeeeeeeniest bit darker and almost blindingly shiny.

It was caused by a genetic mutation or aberration which means she didn't have blonde genes and that's why her hair naturally darkened to brunette as she got older. She was told if she wanted to get Prince Charles's attention, she would have to dye her hair blonde, which she did by 1980.

The duch*ess of Cambridge is famed for doing her own makeup (even on her wedding day!). Below is a list of the products you'll find in Kate's beauty bag, plus the skincare and haircare products she uses to create her flawless complexion!

Kate is a big fan of the long-wearing and undertone correcting Bobbi Brown foundation with medium coverage and sun protection. Offering a subtle glow while enhancing her comely complexion, the princess loves the fade resistant matte 16-hour foundation for a flawless finish.

Her gorgeous hair is largely thanks to her long-time hair stylist Amanda Cook Tucker, who started working with the duch*ess back in 2012.

Her mother, on a day to day basis. If her mother was away, or for important occasions it's their Nanny or Princess Catherine's hairdresser.

What colour is Kate's hair? ›

Yes, she has always been a brunette with enviably thick hair, but the Princess showed off a richer, deeper colour for the event, an important moment for her as she unveiled a personal project to the world.

Yep, it seems as if K-Mid has only gone and gotten a warm, honey blonde highlights for the 2023 summer season. The naturally blended highlights are so subtle that her hair looks very much sun-kissed.

Kate Middleton has an enthralling pair of green eyes, which often change colour, depending on what light she's in. Some think that Kate has brown or hazel coloured eyes, but in reality, she has a beautiful pair of rich green eyes.

The hat looks very much like one made by American milliner Eugenia Kim, which features a bobble made from 100% Arctic Fox fur. Kate, who was beaten in a penalty shoot-out by her husband, has been known to wear real fur before. She was criticised by PETA in 2016 for wearing ski gloves lined with real possum fur.

Yes, she has always been a brunette with enviably thick hair, but the Princess showed off a richer, deeper colour for the event, an important moment for her as she unveiled a personal project to the world.

Celebrity hairstylist, James Johnson takes a look back at some of Queen Elizabeth II's signature hair moments. Known for her polished, set style, it's rumoured Her Majesty's early years of beautiful brown locks were the colour 'chocolate kiss' until 1990 when she decided to embrace her natural grey strands.

Kate Middleton now has blonde highlights—also known as babylights—and they are perfect for any and all brunettes looking to go a little lighter with their hair color.

Known for her sleek, flowing locks, the Princess of Wales' hair — envied by all including Jennifer Aniston — actually has naturally curly hair. The princess almost always tames her natural tresses into a bouncy blow out.