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The evolution of Prince William’s hair

He’s had quite the journey.
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We’ve watched Prince William grow up right in front of our very own eyes, and we’ve seen him go through many phases – including his current beard.

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Over the years, the Prince of Wales has sported a range of haircuts and styles, so we’re taking a trip down memory lane and rounding up photos of Prince William’s hair evolution.

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1983

William had thick blonde locks as a baby!

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1990

His hair darkened over the years, and at one stage he sported an epic bowl cut.

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1995

As he grew up, Prince William went for a more shaggy look, and his hair naturally parted on the side at the back.

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1998

He rocked a similar style a few years later, however he had a more defined middle part.

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2000

William’s 18th birthday hairstyle was shorter at the front, but still maintained that shaggy look.

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2000

While on his gap year in 2000, Prince William trimmed and lightened his locks.

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2002

He let his hair grow out again a few years later, rocking an untamed ‘do.

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2006

Prince William decided to trim his hair again in 2006 with this short style.

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2009

Wills introduced this swept-over look in 2009.

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2011

On his wedding day, Prince William once again went for a cropped hairstyle.

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2016

We started to see less of his hair in 2016.

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2018

William’s hair was the shortest we’ve ever seen it in 2018.

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2024

2024 was the year Prince William introduced us to his facial hair!

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