Princess Charlotte is just like brother Louis as she pulls funny faces during royal visit

Giving cute nicknames to family members is a form of expressing love for them.The royal family are the latest to show their adoration for the youngest member of the Cambridge household. Prince Louis, four, is called "Lou Lou" by his elder siblings Prince George, nine and Princess Charlotte, seven.The elder siblings have used the adorable nickname for their younger brother for the past few years now. Friends of the young royals also use nicknames when referring to George, Charlotte and Louis who are respectively third, fourth and fifth in line to the throne.

Queen Victoria's Buckingham Palace, has told that Kate has the same while another insider adds that she always preps for royal outings. “[Kate is] able to make each person feel that they are being seen for the three seconds she talks to them,” Foreman said. “[This] projects immediacy and makes it feel intimate, which is amazing—there are people who simply can't do that.

Sharing his take. David Spade joked that he thinks Duchess Kate should have slapped Prince Louis at the Platinum Jubilee to take some attention away from Will Smith and Chris Rock’s infamous Oscars moment.

Hair extensions have become synonymous with the 'It-girl' era, with everyone from Hollywood's A-listers to influencers, TV stars and even royalty opting to embellish their natural mane with wefts of thick, glossy tresses.MORE: Everything you need to know about hair extensions - pricing, aftercare & moreExtensions have come a long way since the days of artificial wigs. Now, you no longer have to lust over the luscious locks of the likes of the Duchess of Cambridge, Kim Kardashian, or Jennifer Lopez, with hair extensions being much more accessible and affordable than ever before.WATCH: 100 years of royal hairstylesIn fact, versatile hair extension methods like tapes, micro bonds, nanorings or the latest 'invisible' ultra bond method championed by leading extension specialists like The Extensionist mean you can leave a salon with curls cascading down to your hips, if you so desire.If you're looking for inspiration ahead of your next salon trip, scroll on to discover the celebrities and royals you never knew had hair extensions… Duchess Kate stepped out in September 2021 with deceptively thick, luscious locks framing her pretty features in bouncy curls.

Princess Charlotte appears to have followed in her mother’s sartorial footsteps after she was spotted wearing a dress at this year’s Commonwealth Games that promptly sold out in minutes after her iconic appearance. While the phenomenon is no stranger to the young royal’s mother Kate Middleton, whose enviable style frequently sees her outfits sell out in a matter hours, it appears her daughter has also been bitten by the trendsetting bug as thousands of parents across the country flocked online to purchase the same outfit for their little ones.

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It’s no secret that members of the royal family are ones for tradition. From the regal titles they inherit to the Christmas festivities they enjoy together, tradition and the royal family go hand in hand. But throughout the years, as things modernise and as the younger members of the family have children of their own, various royals have been spotted breaking away from tradition.

As a well known football fan and as the FA’s president, Prince William attended the UEFA Women's EURO 2022 final last week where he watched England’s Lionesses finally bring football home. Following the game, which saw the Lionesses beat Germany 2-1, 40 year old William was on hand to praise the players and award them with their winning medals. But the Duke of Cambridge, who’d previously shown his support for the team, broke royal protocol by offering hugs to congratulate the emotional players as they made their way across the pitch.

Princess Charlotte stole the show during a rare outing alongside her parents Prince William and Kate Middleton earlier this week. As she joined her doting mum and dad while on a visit to the Commonwealth Games, seven year old Charlotte could be seen showing off her cheeky side by sticking her tongue out as she cheered on the competitors at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre. And as she got stuck into the celebrations, Prince William could be seen laughing and joking with his daughter and at one point was pictured comforting Charlotte as they supported the athletes.

Some royal fans have been left angered by the birthday message Kate Middleton and Prince William sent to Meghan Markle on her 41st birthday today, Thursday 4 August.The Cambridge family offered birthday praise to Meghan publicly on their social media account, as they posted a photo of the Duchess of Sussex in a cream dress with the message: ‘Wishing a happy birthday to The Duchess of Sussex!’ Meghan, who is married to William’s brother Prince Harry, dramatically exited the Royal Family alongside her husband in 2020, and the couple now live in California with their two children, son Archie, two, and daughter Lilibet, one. Since removing themselves from the monarchy, tensions have remained between the estranged pair and the Windsors, and Royal fans have since expressed their fury at the Cambridge’s goodwill gesture following their birthday message.

Prince William and wife Kate Middleton have been labelled as “normal parents” after appearing at the Commonwealth Games this week.The pair appeared alongside daughter Princess Charlotte at games earlier this week, and while the latter caught the eye of the public with her typical seven-year-old behaviour, it was mum Kate who was analysed by experts.She was seen on several occasions – and during several public appearances this year – engaging with Princess Charlotte who was making faces or looking decidedly bored watching sports she clearly didn't care about.READ MORE: Princess Charlotte gives 'Louis run for his money' with funny looks at Commonwealth GamesAnd it was Kate's behaviour which was classed as “normal parenting” by body language expert Judi James.She told FEMAIL: “George, Charlotte and Louis are not only allowed to be playful, fun, spontaneous and even cheeky in public, they are actively encouraged by their mum and dad, who often look at their most proud and most doting when they are doing so.“William and Kate’s parenting duties were always going to be unique as they’re inducting a prince, princess and future king into the rules, traditions and formalities of the royal family as well as allowing three small children to have as much fun and freedom as possible as they do so.“What we have been seeing during their most recent public outings is how well they are managing the ‘normal’ aspect of their parenting, making them look like many other families taking their kids on a day out.“Their techniques seem to involve remaining totally tuned into their children, while not appearing to fuss or show signals of anxiety that might be natural given the profile of the events they have been attending.”The couple have never

Princess Charlotte appeared at the Commonwealth Games on Tuesday afternoon dressed in a lovely black and white Rachel Riley dress. The seven-year-old Princess delighted royal fans as she pulled funny faces throughout the competition whilst sitting between her parents, Kate Middleton and Prince William. Vernon Kay and Rochelle Humes on ITV's This Morning drew similarities between Charlotte's behaviour at the Commonwealth Games, with Prince Louis during the Platinum Jubilee.

COUNTDOWN star Rachel Riley has been left-faced after being forced to spell out yet another rude word on the game show. Rachel, 36, had placed a selection of vowels and consonants on the board before the contestants tried to make the longest word possible.

Kate Middleton is known for always looking incredible no matter the occasion, and has garnered a reputation over the years for always looking flawless in any outfit.The Duchess of Cambridge, 40, knows how to work the camera and show off her impeccable style for royal events and appearances. Earlier this week she was joined by Princess Charlotte and Prince William for a trip to the Commonwealth Games at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre. Kate looked elegant as she sported an all white suit for the occasion, wearing her glossy brunette hair naturally wavy as she cosied up to her daughter.

Being a royal means there are certain protocols to follow. This is something that Kate Middleton did brilliantly during a recent visit to the Commonwealth Games on August 2 2022.The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge along with their daughter Princess Charlotte attended the sporting event that was officially opened by Charles, Prince of Wales on July 28.

Prince William and Kate Middleton have been on a private Island getaway with their children for the summer break, according to reports. After an extremely busy year attending more official engagements, tours and public appearances than ever, the family-of-five are said to be scaling back on work duties and the limelight to spend quality time together during the six weeks holiday. It's believed the couple took Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis to Tresco, part of the Isles of Scilly, for their sunny UK staycation for the third year running.

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were in Birmingham for day five of the Commonwealth Games and they brought Princess Charlotte along to catch some of the action. Princess Charlotte, seven, sat alongside her mother in a black and white striped dress with a Peter Pan collar to watch the swimming.

Prince George, nine, and Princess Charlotte, seven, have been students at Thomas's School in Battersea for the last couple of years. Their younger brother Prince Louis, four, has been a nursery student at Willcocks Nursery School in London. However, their move to Windsor means they will all be attending new schools.

young royal was pictured pulling a range of expressions – and even sticking her tongue out – as she enjoyed swimming heats, a hockey match and gymnastics. The young princess also revealed gymnastics was the sport she liked most.

Princess Charlotte topped off her fun-filled day at the Commonwealth Games by watching her favourite sport with mum and dad Kate Middleton and Prince William. The seven year old royal made a rare solo public appearance with her parents, who took their daughter to sporting venues across Birmingham and to an official event in honour of the games.

Princess Charlotte is already getting into the swing of her royal duties.Kate Middleton and Prince William's only daughter made a surprise appearance at the 2022 Commonwealth Games on Tuesday alongside her royal parents, marking the first time she has joined them for a public engagement without either of her two brothers. Sporting a striped black-and-white dress with a Peter Pan collar, the youngster was hard to miss sitting with her parents in the stands of the Sandwell Aquatics Centre for the swimming competition. The princess seemingly enjoyed her day out as she was photographed smiling with her mom, reacting to the competition and giving her dad an enthusiastic thumbs up. Some very special guests are in attendance today. A warm welcome to Birmingham, @KensingtonRoyal!#B2022pic.twitter.com/MQSNB47B37In addition to the swimming, Charlotte also joined her parents for a visit to SportsAid House, for which the Duchess of Cambridge serves as patron. The pint-sized royal shook hands with SportsAid CEO Tim Lawler and sat in a meeting with athletes at the house.  While Charlotte and her siblings don't typically join their parents for daily public engagements, the older two did make appearances at Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee events in June and for the Service of Thanksgiving held in March in honor of their late great-grandfather, Prince Philip. Just days ago, she joined her dad in a video message shared on social media for England's women's national football team, the Lionesses.