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\"The Princess Diaries\" alum's famous friends were quick to rave about the hair makeover.

Moore opened up in an interview with People about her new look and confessed, \"I've been longing for some much needed change.\"

She added: \"It really felt like now was the perfect time to do something different, with the world seemingly opening back up again ... normal feels like it's really right around the corner.\"

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