The Princess of Wales' hair has been baffling me this month.
I know, I know, there are bigger things to think about in the world, but when you write for HELLO!, Princess Kate's hair is pretty high up there.
Last week, the future Queen's hair looked super shiny and dark when she dropped Prince George off for his first day at Eton. Two days later, she was blonder than ever during an engagement with Prince William.
Then, on Thursday, during a visit to the Isle of Bute in Scotland, Princess Kate appeared to have changed her hair again, this time leaning into the ultra-current trend of 'grey blending.'
If you have eagle eyes for hair (and I mean mega, mega zooming in), you'll notice the ultra-blonde face-framing strands of last week are gone, with a new "soft and seamless" approach to blending the greys at her roots taking centre stage.
Princess Kate's grey blending
According to John Frieda creative ambassador Andreas Wild, the hair world is "seeing a massive surge in clients coming in for grey blending."
Andreas adds: "The desire for harsh, high-maintenance roots is fading, and people want a softer, more seamless result that doesn't demand a salon visit every two to three weeks."
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