Kim Kardashian Just Revealed That One Of Her Signature Hairstyles From Last Year Was Actually A Wig, And I, For One, Had No Idea

Last April, Kim Kardashian joined then-vice president Kamala Harris at the White House to discuss criminal justice reform.

Kim Kardashian and Kamala Harris sit at a table, listening to a person off-camera speak
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If you didn’t know, Kim — who is studying to become a lawyer — has spent recent years advocating for criminal justice reform across the US.

Kim shared a bunch of photos on Instagram at the time, which you can see right here.

Kim Kardashian with long dark hair, wearing a blazer, sitting at a table in a formal setting
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In the pics, Kim looks like her usual self — complete with her signature long, dark hair.

Kim Kardashian smiling in a formal setting
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Well, in the latest episode of The Kardashians, which aired on Hulu this week, it was revealed that Kim was actually wearing a wig at the time.

Kim Kardashian in elegant suit stands on lawn in front of the White House
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The Season 6 premiere of the reality series shared tons of new footage from Kim’s White House appearance — including the moment she got her wig placed on her head before the discussion.

A hairstylist styles Kim K's hair, placing down a wig
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While getting glammed up in her hotel room, Kim was visited by lawyer Jessica Jackson. “Hi! Sorry, I can’t move,” Kim said as her hairstylist worked his magic.

A hairstylist styles Kim K's hair, placing down a wig
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When Jessica gushed about how beautiful Kim looked, the star replied, “Thank you! I have a wig on, so we’re just having a little wig sitch.”

A hairstylist styles Kim K's hair, placing down a wig
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“My hair is blonde, so I just wanted it dark today,” she candidly explained as the camera captured her platinum blonde hair underneath the dark wig.

Kim K during a TV confessional with long, blonde hair
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Interestingly, Kim can be seen rocking her signature dark hair in multiple Instagram posts from around this same time, suggesting that this isn’t the only occasion that she secretly wore a wig to hide her blonde locks.

Kim Kardashian in a sleek dress with long, dark hair on a talk show set, smiling at the camera
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I mean, she definitely had me fooled! Can you think of other times that celebrities opted for wigs over their natural hair? LMK down below in the comments. Meanwhile, you can stream The Kardashians on Hulu or Disney+ now.

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