Her penchant for electric and sun-kissed highlights suggests loved summer just as much as the rest of us. Just as her holiday ensembles became iconic – the animal print she was photographed wearing as she dove off a yacht remains unforgettable – she also continues to serve as major inspiration in the warm-weather beauty department. Immaculately highlighted hair, which often set off a rich, , was one of her go-to summer (and winter) looks, and she also knew the easy-breezy wonders of a natural nude lip, subtle brown eyeliner and fresh skin.
Then there was the softer hair texture she wore at more relaxed events and on holiday – effortless yet chic, it was a precursor to today’s ever desirable “beach hair”. Her approach was low-maintenance but radiant, luminous and classic – we could all take a couple of beauty lessons from Princess Diana. On what would have been her 63rd birthday, here are 29 times she was the ultimate summer muse.
In Spain. In North West London. In Spain.
In Cairo, Egypt. In Luanda, Angola. In Sydney, Australia.
In New Zealand. In Windsor, UK..
