Princess Diana’s hairstylist, Sam McKnight, is talking out amid rumors Kate Middleton’s new blonde hair is a wig.
McKnight, who labored as Diana’s private hairstylist for seven years earlier than her demise, took to Instagram on September 4 to defend Prince William’s spouse’s latest hair makeover. “I’m shocked, horrified, dismayed and disgusted by all of the nasty feedback concerning the Princess of Wales right this moment,” he wrote in a publish. “A lady’s hair could be very private to her, it’s armor, protection, confidence and a lot extra.”
He continued, “I can’t imagine how evil and missing in any sort of empathy are the feedback, the bulk made apparently by different girls, attacking a weak different younger lady, who has no alternative, by dint of who she married and the function she took on, to bravely face the general public.”
McKnight ended his publish by reminding critics that Kate not too long ago went by way of most cancers. (The Princess of Wales introduced that she was identified with an undisclosed type of most cancers in March 2024. After present process chemotherapy, she revealed that her most cancers was in remission in January 2025.)
“I’m certain she would relatively be away from the general public area. She has brilliantly and quietly, unselfishly represented our nation, the comfortable energy we nonetheless have as a nation,” McKnight concluded. “Most cancers impacts people in another way, however is life altering for everybody So FFS LEAVE HER ALONE. SHAME ON YOU.”
Kate debuted her new honey blonde hair whereas visiting the Nationwide Historical past Museum’s newly reworked gardens together with her husband, Prince William. The looks marked the couple’s first joint outing following their summer time break. For the looks, Kate wore her hair in her signature bouncy blowout waves with a aspect half. Kate first sparked hypothesis she dyed her hair on August 24 when she was photographed arriving to church close to Balmoral Fortress in Scotland with William and their youngsters: Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis.
After her look on the Nationwide Historical past Museum, nonetheless, Kate got here underneath accusations that her hair was a wig. “Certainly the #RoyalFamily can afford a greater wanting wig than this for #KateMiddleton. Women, because of this you’re imagined to earn your personal cash…..to be able to go and purchase correct wigs for your self!!!” a consumer wrote on X. One other consumer wrote on X, “Kate Middleton carrying the most cost effective wig I’ve ever seen in my life 😂.” Another consumer wrote on X, “I hope this can be a wig as a result of Kate Middleton’s new look is simply plain terrible..”
Different customers, nonetheless, denied that Kate’s hair was a wig and speculated that she might’ve worn hair extensions. “It’s not a wig; you’ll be able to see on the entrance that it isn’t a wig. #KateMiddleton has hair extensions in, look in the back of her head, 👇. She been carrying hair extensions endlessly?” a consumer wrote on X.
