{"id":2003340,"date":"2025-09-07T03:53:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T03:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2003340"},"modified":"2025-09-07T03:53:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T03:53:16","slug":"kate-middleton-appears-to-abandon-new-blonde-look-in-another-surprising-hair-makeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kate-middleton-appears-to-abandon-new-blonde-look-in-another-surprising-hair-makeover\/","title":{"rendered":"Kate Middleton appears to abandon new blonde look in another surprising hair makeover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/personalities\/kate\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kate Middleton;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Kate Middleton<\/a> may have already ditched her new look in favor of something more traditional.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Princess of Wales, 43, turned heads last month when she was seen with blonde locks. Kate was seen with the lighter hair again Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">But, in new photos of the royal at the Women\u2019s Rugby World Cup Saturday, her hair was notably darker.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In multiple photos taken from different angles as she watched the match and spoke with others in the audience, she seemed to have returned to her old darker look.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/prince-philip-gave-kate-middleton-blunt-warning-surviving-royal-life\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Prince Philip Gave Kate Middleton Blunt Warning About Surviving Royal Life;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Prince Philip Gave Kate Middleton Blunt Warning About Surviving Royal Life<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Kate Middleton, shown at left Sept. 6 and at right Sept. 4, seems to have gone back to her brunette locks.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Kate Middleton shows off darker hair at rugby match\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/M4ThvfSedexcHpd6aF57MQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/fox_news_text_979\/b4e0a502d7aae9a6ef029709c9321e65\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Kate Middleton appeared to be brunette once again in the new photos.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The change will likely be good news for many. While several royal fans praised Kate for going blonde, others were more critical.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS\/mvaj7wvj\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Read On The Fox News App;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong><u>Read On The Fox News App<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Enough onlookers slammed the blonde hair that Sam McKnight, Princess Diana&#8217;s hairstylist, took to social media to make a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/kate-middleton-defended-princess-dianas-hairdresser-after-criticism-new-blonde-hair\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:strong statement;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">strong statement<\/a> about the &#8220;nasty comments&#8221; directed at Kate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I am shocked, horrified, dismayed and disgusted by all the nasty comments about the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/personalities\/british-royals\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Princess of Wales;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Princess of Wales<\/a> today. A woman\u2019s hair is very personal to her, it\u2019s armour, defence, confidence and so much more,&#8221; he wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Like What You\u2019re Reading? Click Here For More Entertainment News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong><u>Like What You\u2019re Reading? Click Here For More Entertainment News<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Kate Middleton new hair\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"1280\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/9aEP5I3mAmlTUUt_u1Gd8g--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTE3MDc7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/fox_news_text_979\/c4bfc1f9cdb330f3ab70bedc67f2cf0b\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Catherine, Princess of Wales, during her visit to the Natural History Museum&#8217;s newly renovated gardens Sept. 4, 2025, in London.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I cannot believe how evil and lacking in any kind of empathy are the comments, the majority made apparently by other women, attacking a vulnerable other young woman, who has no choice, by dint of who she married, and the role she took on, to bravely face the public.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">McKnight mentioned Middleton&#8217;s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/kate-middleton-taps-secret-healing-regimen-after-cancer-battle-expert\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cancer diagnosis;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cancer diagnosis<\/a> and said he believes she would &#8220;rather be away from the public arena.&#8221; In March 2024, Middleton revealed she had been diagnosed with a form of cancer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;She has brilliantly and quietly, unselfishly represented our country, the soft power we still have as a nation. Cancer affects individuals differently, but is life-changing for everyone. So FFS LEAVE HER ALONE. SHAME ON YOU,&#8221; McKnight concluded.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Kate Middleton wearing a blue dress\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/19IhYHeZfl.ScC2JFJfedQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/fox_news_text_979\/e707a6a742bae152b1835a09ea4ad72e\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Kate Middleton, shown here in 2024, appears to be going back to her trademark brown hair.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In March 2024, the princess revealed in a video statement that she had been diagnosed with cancer and was undergoing chemotherapy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">By September 2024, she announced she was <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/kate-middleton-cancer-in-remission-she-remains-focused-recovery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cancer-free;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><u>cancer-free<\/u><\/a>, describing the nine-month ordeal as &#8220;incredibly tough&#8221; for her family but said that it left her with &#8220;a renewed sense of hope and appreciation of life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Click Here To Sign Up For The Entertainment Newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong><u>Click Here To Sign Up For The Entertainment Newsletter<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Also in 2024, Kate appeared to shift her hair to warmer honey-colored tones, and by April of this year \u2013 timed with her and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/personalities\/will\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Prince;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Prince <\/a><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/personalities\/will\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:William\u2019s;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">William\u2019s<\/a> 14th wedding anniversary \u2013 she debuted an even lighter shade during a royal trip to the Isle of Mull.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Princess of Wales\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/1VZhHpk5BitmRESunfkEqg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/fox_news_text_979\/ddb72ef6cdb9626cdcf5b99255b32e87\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Princess Kate sat in the front seat of a car in Balmoral with her family and had blonder hair in August 2025.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At Wimbledon in July, her golden highlights seemed brighter still.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Aug. 24, she was photographed in the passenger seat of a vehicle as she attended a Sunday church service at Crathie Kirk in Balmoral, Scotland. There, she&#8217;d had her lightest hair color yet. But on Sept. 4, during a London engagement with William, she showed off the blonde look more clearly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>Fox News Digital&#8217;s Janelle Ash and Christina Dugan Ramirez contributed to this report.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Original article source:<\/em> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/kate-middleton-appears-abandon-new-blonde-look-another-surprising-hair-makeover\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kate Middleton appears to abandon new blonde look in another surprising hair makeover;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Kate Middleton appears to abandon new blonde look in another surprising hair makeover<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kate Middleton may have already ditched her new look in favor of something more traditional. The Princess of Wales, 43, turned heads last month when she was seen with blonde locks. Kate was seen with the lighter hair again Thursday. But, in new photos of the royal at the Women\u2019s Rugby World Cup Saturday, her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2003341,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[354552,364729,23651,23299,362606,364730],"class_list":["post-2003340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-blonde-hair","tag-blonde-locks","tag-kate-middleton","tag-princess-diana","tag-sam-mcknight","tag-womens-rugby-world-cup"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Kate-Middleton-appears-to-abandon-new-blonde-look-in-another.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2003340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2003340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2003340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2003341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2003340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2003340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2003340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}