Breaking: Kate Middleton Has Bangs. Repeat: the Duchess Has Bangs.

Proceed accordingly. Official caption:

LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 27: Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge attends the official opening of The Natural History Museums’s Treasures Gallery at Natural History Museum on November 27, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Dominic Lipinski – WPA Pool/Getty Images)

“Oh hey, this is the town I am the duchess of. Cool.”

CAMBRIDGE, UNITED KINGDOM – NOVEMBER 28: Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge smiles and waves to the crowds from the balcony of Cambridge Guildhall as she pays an official visit to Cambridge with Prince William, Duke of Cambridge on November 28, 2012 in Cambridge, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

Sweet!

Further reading:
As Kate debuts new fringe we ask which bangs are best for you [Hello!]
Fringe benefits: Duchess Kate shows off her sweeping new hairdo on night at museum [Mirror]
Kate Middleton Sort of Has Bangs Now [Vanity Fair]
Kate Middleton Covers Belly, Flaunts New Bangs at a London Exhibition Opening [Vanity Fair]
Duchess Catherine Changed Her Haircut! Everyone Freak Out! [Glamour]