Kate Middleton has debuted a sleek new look while video-calling a group of nurses 22 Jan, 2021 07:06 AM 3 minutes to read Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge usually has bouncy curls with a middle parting. Photo / Getty Images news.com.au By: Bianca Mastroianni Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge has video-called a group of nurses, praising them for their "acts of kindness" and for going the "extra mile" during the coronavirus pandemic. During the call, the Duchess, 39, surprised her fans with a stunning new look. Instead of the usual bouncy curls with a middle parting, Kate was sporting a sleeker hairdo, styled straight and slightly side-parted.