Ava Phillippe reflects over teenage years with nostalgic photo of her old pink hair.Photo:Ava Phillippe/InstagramAva Phillippemay be blonde now, but she still has a keepsake from her colorful hair days.On Wednesday, Ava — whose parents areReese WitherspoonandRyan Phillippe— shared anInstagram photorevealing a lock of the pink hair she had when she was 14 years old, which she found taped in her old journal.“I dyed my hair pink in the bathroom when I was 14. ‘I was going through some stuff’ and changing my hair was something that felt fun,” Ava , 24, captioned the photo, adding that the hairstyle helped her, in part, “navigate that period of growing up.”“Nearly a decade later, I opened up an old journal and found something little me really didn’t want to forget,” she added.Matthew McConaughey’s wife, Camila, commented, “Beautifully shared.”Ava rocked her pink hair as a teen on the red carpet too, attending events alongside her mom.(Left to right) Ava Phillippe, Reese Witherspoon and Deacon Phillippe at the 2015 American Cinematheque Awards.Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagicNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.She took a brief break from her pink —and then rainbow— hair in her late teen years, preferring to rock her signature golden color (which is similar to her mom’s shade).In 2020, she dyed her layers and bangs a rose gold shade (when she alsocut her own hair) and in 2021, she debuting a brighter coppery pink transformation on Instagram only a few weeks before showing off the style at theSing 2premiere with her mom. Her metallic look even got theprincess treatmentwhen Ava starred in Pat McGrath’sBridgertoncollection campaign that year.Ava then took another short hiatus from eye-popping hues before going even brighter with a neon orange dye in 2022.For now though, it looks like the hair chameleon is having fun as a blonde.

Ava Phillippe reflects over teenage years with nostalgic photo of her old pink hair.Photo:Ava Phillippe/Instagram

Ava Phillippe reminisces over her pink hair

Ava Phillippe/Instagram

Ava Phillippemay be blonde now, but she still has a keepsake from her colorful hair days.On Wednesday, Ava — whose parents areReese WitherspoonandRyan Phillippe— shared anInstagram photorevealing a lock of the pink hair she had when she was 14 years old, which she found taped in her old journal.“I dyed my hair pink in the bathroom when I was 14. ‘I was going through some stuff’ and changing my hair was something that felt fun,” Ava , 24, captioned the photo, adding that the hairstyle helped her, in part, “navigate that period of growing up.”“Nearly a decade later, I opened up an old journal and found something little me really didn’t want to forget,” she added.Matthew McConaughey’s wife, Camila, commented, “Beautifully shared.”Ava rocked her pink hair as a teen on the red carpet too, attending events alongside her mom.(Left to right) Ava Phillippe, Reese Witherspoon and Deacon Phillippe at the 2015 American Cinematheque Awards.Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagicNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.She took a brief break from her pink —and then rainbow— hair in her late teen years, preferring to rock her signature golden color (which is similar to her mom’s shade).In 2020, she dyed her layers and bangs a rose gold shade (when she alsocut her own hair) and in 2021, she debuting a brighter coppery pink transformation on Instagram only a few weeks before showing off the style at theSing 2premiere with her mom. Her metallic look even got theprincess treatmentwhen Ava starred in Pat McGrath’sBridgertoncollection campaign that year.Ava then took another short hiatus from eye-popping hues before going even brighter with a neon orange dye in 2022.For now though, it looks like the hair chameleon is having fun as a blonde.

Ava Phillippemay be blonde now, but she still has a keepsake from her colorful hair days.

On Wednesday, Ava — whose parents areReese WitherspoonandRyan Phillippe— shared anInstagram photorevealing a lock of the pink hair she had when she was 14 years old, which she found taped in her old journal.

“I dyed my hair pink in the bathroom when I was 14. ‘I was going through some stuff’ and changing my hair was something that felt fun,” Ava , 24, captioned the photo, adding that the hairstyle helped her, in part, “navigate that period of growing up.”

“Nearly a decade later, I opened up an old journal and found something little me really didn’t want to forget,” she added.

Matthew McConaughey’s wife, Camila, commented, “Beautifully shared.”

Ava rocked her pink hair as a teen on the red carpet too, attending events alongside her mom.

(Left to right) Ava Phillippe, Reese Witherspoon and Deacon Phillippe at the 2015 American Cinematheque Awards.Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic

Actress Reese Witherspoon, daughter Ava Phillippe (L) and son Deacon Phillippe (R) arrive at the 29th American Cinematheque Award Honoring Reese Witherspoon at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza on October 30, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.

Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic

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She took a brief break from her pink —and then rainbow— hair in her late teen years, preferring to rock her signature golden color (which is similar to her mom’s shade).

In 2020, she dyed her layers and bangs a rose gold shade (when she alsocut her own hair) and in 2021, she debuting a brighter coppery pink transformation on Instagram only a few weeks before showing off the style at theSing 2premiere with her mom. Her metallic look even got theprincess treatmentwhen Ava starred in Pat McGrath’sBridgertoncollection campaign that year.

Ava then took another short hiatus from eye-popping hues before going even brighter with a neon orange dye in 2022.

For now though, it looks like the hair chameleon is having fun as a blonde.

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