OMG guys, Kate got bangs over the summer! And well…we’re not sure about them.

Heading back to work (this visit to a children’s mental health org in London is her first official engagement post-Charlotte) the D o C debuted a swoopy centre-parted fringe, and possibly a lighter colour situation all over. Also maybe bronde highlights? 

All we know is that paired with the ringlets on the ends, the look is a little ’70’s, but not in a 2015 retro celebration chic take way. The overall reaction from ELLE staffers polled was “Oh. Yeah. Hmm.”

Her Ralph Lauren dress is totally cute though. 

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