Claudia Winkleman Permanently Ditches Strictly Fringe
Claudia Winkleman Permanently Ditches Strictly Fringe

Claudia Winkleman has permanently abandoned her iconic fringe, according to reports. The television presenter, known for her sharp, onyx fringe and dark, kohl-rimmed eyes, briefly experimented with a new look at the start of the latest series of Strictly Come Dancing. However, after one show, she tweeted: “No fringe = bad. Fringe = good.”

Winkleman hinted that the BBC had asked her to update her appearance for the new series, but she quickly reverted to her signature style. The fringe, described as a “shiny and sharp” feature, has been a defining part of her image for years.

Fans of the presenter, who is often praised as a “girls’ girl,” have long admired her fringe. Winkleman’s ability to connect with both the studio audience and viewers at home has been a hallmark of her career, from her early days on Liquid News to her current role co-hosting Strictly with Tess Daly.

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Her return to the fringe was met with approval from followers, who had noticed its brief disappearance. The presenter’s look remains a talking point among many women, who see it as an object of lust.

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