Prince Harry has made a rare public appearance in London, giving people their first glimpse of him since reports that he returned to the U.K. with Meghan Markle and their two children. The Duke of Sussex was photographed at Tower Bridge Studios after reportedly spending much of Friday, September 4, at the private production facility. Dressed casually in a dark blazer and open-collar white shirt, Harry appeared relaxed and cheerful as he posed beside the studio’s colorful signature wall. In one photo, he smiled while pointing toward his name, while another showed him writing his signature. The studio later thanked Harry for visiting, describing him as pleasant and relaxed throughout his time there. Although the images were simple, they quickly attracted attention because of how little has been seen of Harry since his reported relocation.

But the biggest question surrounding the visit is what Harry was actually doing inside the studio for so many hours. According to reports, an independent company booked the facility, and Harry arrived with a group of men to work on an undisclosed project. The studio is known for its private closed-set spaces used for audio and video productions, making it possible for high-profile guests to work away from public attention. No details about Harry’s project have been revealed, leaving plenty of room for speculation. Photos shared online also prompted discussion about his appearance, particularly his hairstyle and beard, with reactions ranging from supportive comments to playful observations. For now, Harry’s studio visit remains largely unexplained, but the mystery surrounding his private project may be exactly what keeps people watching for his next appearance.