The Duchess of Cambridge's personal hairstylist Richard Ward is now breaking down what went into the tucked behind the ear look. "This was grown-up chic to die for," Ward said in a column for the Daily Mail.
The Prince and Princess of Wales rely on a whole team of people to ensure their royal tours go to plan. From Kate's personal hairdresser and stylist to the couple's private secretaries and press officers, the couple's entourage plays a big part in the success of every trip.
Enter Natasha Archer. Archer, the woman behind Kate Middleton's best looks, has also recently been helping Prince William in the sartorial department. Here's everything to know about the young royals' favourite stylist. Archer has been working with the Royal family since 2007, after graduating from King's College.
The mother-of-three loves doing her own make-up, reportedly doing so even on her own wedding day. Although she was assisted by makeup artist Hannah Martin, who was on hand to offer her help.
She cuts and styles Kate's hair in her Kensington Palace home. Imagine the media storm if the Duchess of Cambridge popped out into Kensington to have her ends trimmed every six to eight weeks... Unsurprisingly, Kate prefers to have Amanda style her hair in the comfort of her own home.
"Although the transformation is very subtle, it does look like Duchess Kate has enhanced her natural length with few pieces of hair extensions," says Olia. "There are several undetectable hair extension methods these days.
Kate's daily routine: school run, food shop, gym
Regularly dropping the children at school and doing the daily food shopping on nearby Kensington High Street, the duchess also prefers to swap the indoor gym at the Palace for runs in Kensington Gardens.
The Duchess' clothing is paid for by the Duchy of Cornwall.
While the likes of Meghan Markle and Princess Eugenie turned to professional makeup artists to help perfect their natural looks, Kate reportedly chose to do her own makeup when she married Prince William in 2011.
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Shocked? Don't be. We're not about to tell you Kate has a constellation of stars up her spine, but she has been partial to semi-permanent inking.
Middleton is able to purchase some of the items if she wishes, and it comes out of her allowance which is allocated to the family by Prince Charles. Prior to becoming a royal, Markle was required to pay for all her own clothing, the duchess deemed unable to accept gifts following her royal wedding.
As Christians and as members of the Church of England, The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall regularly attend church.
Can you imagine Her Majesty with yellow dishwashing gloves on? At her former primary residence, Buckingham Palace, and at her current home, Windsor Castle, the Queen has a staff on hand to take care of most of the chores we non-royals dread: The laundry. Vacuuming. Washing the dishes after a meal.
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge may have a personal chef to cater their family's meals, but the down-to-earth family also like to keep things simple at home by cooking themselves.
The Duchess of Cambridge is rumoured to have several beauty secrets; from using a face flannel every night to cleanse her face, to her favourite rosehip face oil which adds a healthy glow to her skin. Apparently, Kate also favours a “non-injectable organic Botox” serum in a bid to fight fine lines and wrinkles.
After Kate Middleton got married to Prince William, she lightens up her chestnut brown hair with some soft, warm balayage, a sweeping highlight technique that was becoming popular at the time. The honey-toned highlights add some warmth.
"Kate's brows are full and bushy, and you can see fine hair strokes to the outer edges of her brows." Laura believes she achieved this look through microblading, a cosmetic procedure that uses implanted pigments to achieve a fuller, thicker-looking eyebrow.
Kate Middleton is to stay at the Goring Hotel in Belgravia in London on the night before her wedding to Prince William.
There isn't a hue Her Majesty hasn't worn, but then, with hundreds of engagements to attend a year and often having to change up to five times a day, variety of color is everything.
Duchess of Sussex spent five times more than the amount of Kate Middleton in 2018, she spends around $509,278. We can say that Meghan Markle has the most expensive closet in the world among the royal families. Only Crown Princess Mary of Denmark spend a lot of money on clothes, around $144,349.
How size 4 Kate Middleton got THAT incredible 24 inch waist - even after three kids. SHE may have three kids and a hectic schedule, but Kate Middleton has managed to maintain an enviable 24 inch waist over the years. Although she has proudly showed off her baby bumps during her pre…
The Queen granted us a Royal Warrant in 1978 as a mark of recognition that Andrex® is a regular supplier of toilet tissue to the Royal households.
The 40-year-old is said to start her day with oats, which are heavy in protein, carbs, and fiber, and then follow that with a breakfast drink consisting of nutrient-dense foods, according to hair specialists at Longevita. Prince William and Kate Middleton make cocktails!
Does Kate Middleton go to bed early? The Duchess of Cambridge has previously revealed she goes to bed at 10.30pm every night, in order to maintain sleep hygiene and a consistent routine, meaning that it's easier for her to nod off.