Kim Kardashian’s Kris Jenner Era? Fans Think So After Her Paris Fashion Week Transformation

Kim Kardashian, a global fashion icon, is renowned for her daring style and frequent hair transformations, often opting for long, sleek, raven-hued locks or waist-grazing waves. Her previous look usually involved significant length, emphasizing high-glamour silhouettes and monochromatic ensembles. During Paris Fashion Week, she completely turned heads by debuting a striking new pixie haircut, which immediately drew comparisons between her chic new crop and her mother, Kris Jenner's, iconic signature hairstyle.
The forty-four-year-old star officially debuted her new, drastically short pixie haircut at the Maison Margiela Spring/Summer 2026 show in Paris, France, on Saturday. Her new short hair, which her longtime stylist Chris Appleton dubbed the "Paris Pixie," on Instagram immediately sparked an online frenzy. The dramatically shorter, jet-black cut, styled close to her face with soft bangs, is a confident and modern reinvention.
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This look, shared by her on October 4, showcased a willingness to command attention through a sophisticated aesthetic. Her hairdo should not be shocker! Kim Kardashian's extensive hair style file features an array of striking looks. The star who previously slayed million-dollar jewelry also encompasses various bobs, from blunt bobs and sleek lobs to flippy bobs and deeply side-parted variations, showcasing her constant hair evolution. The resemblance to her mother was a notable point of buzz, with many fans playfully acknowledging the familial style and power channeled by the look
The primary reason for the Kris Jenner Vibes is the strong visual resemblance of the chic, dark, short coif to Jenner's iconic haircut.
Kim Kardashian as Kris 2.0
The dramatic debut of Kim Kardashian’s short black hair immediately ignited a fan frenzy, with the strongest reaction being the overwhelming comparison to her mother, Kris Jenner. Comments flooded in, with many fans exclaiming, "Lil miss Kris jr," "The hair makes her look like her mother," and "I thought she was Kris at first!" This striking resemblance was so pronounced that some users joked, "Kris Jenner is that you?" while others declared, "Kris 2.0" and "Now she is a twin of her mom,” solidifying the idea that Kim Kardashian was fully embracing her "Kris era".
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Beyond the familial comparison, a highly prevalent topic among users was the authenticity of the cut, with many questioning if the style was actually her own hair or a temporary piece. Numerous comments stated definitively, "It is a wig, calm down!”, "It is not a chop. It is a wig," and "Gotta be a wig, no?" Given Kim Kardashian's history of dramatic hair changes using extensions and wigs, users felt it was a very likely scenario, with one person noting, "She wouldnever cut her hair off." Despite the stylist calling it a "Paris Pixie," the strong skepticism remained, with some advising Vogue to "do better, it is a wig," but ultimately, most agreed she looked "super cute" regardless of the cut's permanence.
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Edited By: Aliza Siddiqui
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