Ellen DeGeneres stepped out in California on Jan. 14, sporting her latest hairstyle — salt and pepper locks — which she previously revealed after she moved to the U.K.

During the Jan. 14 outing, DeGeneres unveiled a striking transformation, sporting gray hair in place of her signature blonde pixie cut. Her casual attire—a dark pullover, blue jeans, and white sneakers—reflected her laid-back style. This appearance, however, doesn’t signal a Hollywood comeback.

Ellen DeGeneres' blonde pixie cut became so deeply associated with the comedian that many dubbed the signature look "The Ellen." But as the former talk show host, 66, was spotted in Montecito, CA on Tuesday,