Michelle Obama gets honey hair highlights

NBC NEWS - How do you follow up the most famous fringes in politics? With gold-kissed highlights, of course...

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How do you follow up the most famous fringes in politics? With gold-kissed highlights, of course.

First lady Michelle Obama recently added noticeable streaks to her locks, drawing attention to them in a far more subtle way than her last dramatic coif change. Although she’s sported a few highlights for the summer, this most recent update looks far lighter than before.

Earlier this year, on her 49th birthday in Jan., Obama inspired a new Twitter account by posting a photo of herself with a new haircut – which included a set of bangs.

A month later, she appeared on “The Rachael Ray” show and joked the new ’do was “my mid-life crisis.”

“I couldn’t get a sports car. They won’t let me bungee jump. So instead, I cut my bangs,” she told the talk show host.

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