Housewife LuAnn De Lesseps Explains Her New Blonde Look
July 3 2011, Published 2:30 p.m. ET
by RadarOnline.com Staff
In the same week that she debuted her new single Chic, C'est La Vie, Countess LuAnn de Lesseps also debuted a new look, and she talked to RadarOnline.com exclusively about it.
"I wanted to try something new," The Real Housewives of New York City star says. "I've always wanted to be blonde. Every girl dreams of being blonde some time.
"I wanted to look like Marilyn Monroe for a minute!" she laughs. "I'm definitely going to keep the new look for awhile."
LuAnn admits that her boyfriend Jacques Azoulay prefers her as a brunette. "But he's having fun with this other woman," she jokes.
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Her hairstylist Ted Gibson gave her her new golden locks: ""She's sunkissed. It's fun and different for her, she'd never been blonde before and wanted to surprise everyone," he tells us.
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"I think she looks 20 years younger. It looks sexy and fresh."
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