{"id":800144,"date":"2026-07-14T17:34:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T17:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/800144\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T17:34:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T17:34:19","slug":"north-west-13-swaps-out-her-extra-long-electric-blue-hair-for-her-shortest-chop-to-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/800144\/","title":{"rendered":"North West, 13, Swaps Out Her Extra-Long Electric Blue Hair for Her Shortest Chop to Date"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Gist<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">North West debuted her most shocking hair transformation yet in TikTok videos shared over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The 13-year-old swapped out her now-signature neon blue hair for her shortest haircut to date.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">North&#8217;s appearance comes ahead of her Kimokawaii Tour, which she is co-headlining with rapper Molly Santana.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">North West is taking her beauty chameleon reputation to new lengths with what&#8217;s arguably her most dramatic hair transformation to date. The 13-year-old\u2014whose parents are Kim Kardashian and Kanye West\u2014traded out her long <a data-ylk=\"slk:neon blue hair;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/north-west-kim-kardashian-coordinated-goth-glam-outfits-11797017\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">neon blue hair<\/a> for her shortest haircut yet in a series of <a data-ylk=\"slk:TikTok videos;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@kimandnorth\/video\/7661523286936915231?lang=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok videos<\/a> shared on July 13.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"North West attends the Vetements Menswear Spring\/Summer 2027 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on June 26, 2026 in Paris, France.Credit: Getty Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"721\" height=\"960\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/instyle_846\/c1576219d5ea42fddf8a42ace73818e0.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>North West attends the Vetements Menswear Spring\/Summer 2027 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on June 26, 2026 in Paris, France.<br \/>Credit: Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Ahead of her first headlining tour, which kicks off on August 5, North looked almost unrecognizable as she tried out a brand new look. In the <a data-ylk=\"slk:clips;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@kimandnorth\/video\/7661521208176856351?lang=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">clips<\/a>, the <a data-ylk=\"slk:aspiring musician;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/north-west-12-bleached-eyebrows-studded-hair-album-release-party-11964735\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">aspiring musician<\/a> could be seen sporting a sleek shoulder-grazing bob with blunt eyelash-grazing front bangs\u2014a significant departure from her <a data-ylk=\"slk:now-signature XXL tresses;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/north-west-debuts-14kt-gold-grill-hip-length-wavy-blue-hair-11952097\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">now-signature XXL tresses<\/a>. North didn&#8217;t reveal whether her new bob is the result of a wig or a more permanent transformation.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"North West and Danielle Levi attends the Vetements Menswear Spring\/Summer 2027 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on June 26, 2026 in Paris, France.Credit: Getty Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/instyle_846\/63a294d68a35015c269bdc956c5fd6ea.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>North West and Danielle Levi attends the Vetements Menswear Spring\/Summer 2027 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on June 26, 2026 in Paris, France.<br \/>Credit: Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The teen paired her new beauty transformation with her signature punk-rock style. She sported a black long-sleeved shirt with white abstract patterns on her forearms and a multi-tiered ruffled mini skirt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">North accessorized with a bold black leather choker necklace decorated with large white bedazzled spikes\u2014a gothic accessory she previously sported <a data-ylk=\"slk:during a Paris Fashion Week appearance;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/north-west-13-debuts-lip-piercings-blue-pigtails-vetements-paris-fashion-week-show-12008035\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">during a Paris Fashion Week appearance<\/a> at the Vetements Menswear Spring\/Summer 2027 show on June 26. She finished off her look with a pair of knee-high black sneakers, which were laced up the front.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Kim Kardashian and daughter North West are seen out for dinner at the Polo Bar on August 14, 2024 in New York City.Credit: Getty Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/instyle_846\/85a25403400d9d6aa606457697a2e119.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Kim Kardashian and daughter North West are seen out for dinner at the Polo Bar on August 14, 2024 in New York City.<br \/>Credit: Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As she sang and danced for the camera, the star appeared to ditch the <a data-ylk=\"slk:dermal nose, cheek, and lip piercings;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/north-west-new-bangs-polarizing-piercing-diamond-necklace-11879050\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">dermal nose, cheek, and lip piercings<\/a> that she previously sported during her front-row appearance at Paris Fashion Week and in numerous TikTok videos since.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">North also sported the same shade of turquoise hair, albeit with a slight twist, during her Paris Fashion Week appearance. As she made her solo front-row debut at the event last month, the reality star styled her bright blue hair in sleek long pigtails that featured black dipped ends and went all the way down to her legs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">North wore an oversized black Vetements sweatshirt, which she paired with a black pleated miniskirt. The musician finished off her look with sheer black tights and a pair of black Vetements x New Rock leather platform boots, which were dripping with silver chains from her ankles to her knees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a data-ylk=\"slk:InStyle;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/north-west-13-cuts-long-blue-hair-bob-bangs-12018711\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">InStyle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Gist North West debuted her most shocking hair transformation yet in TikTok videos shared over the weekend.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":800145,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[64,63,447,134,43231,375478,70707],"class_list":["post-800144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-hair-transformation","tag-neon-blue-hair","tag-north-west"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=800144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800144\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/800145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=800144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=800144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=800144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}