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Dakota Johnson Debuts 'Bessette Blonde' Hair
29 Apr
Summary
- Dakota Johnson debuted a lighter 'dirty blonde' hairstyle recently.
- Her new look is inspired by Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy's iconic style.
- The actress's colorist used Schwarzkopf Professional's Foiled Cashmere technique.

Dakota Johnson has unveiled a notable hair transformation, embracing a lighter, 'dirty blonde' hue for the 2026 TIME100 Gala. This change marks one of the lightest hair colors she has sported in recent years.
The actress drew inspiration from the enduring style of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy for her new look. The 'Bessette Blonde' features subtle lightening of the roots to a cashmere brown, complemented by added blonde highlights.
Her longtime colorist, Tracey Cunningham, achieved this sophisticated 'dirty blonde' effect using Schwarzkopf Professional's specialized Foiled Cashmere technique. The 36-year-old paired her refreshed hair color with a layered cut and her signature wispy bangs.