The fashion world’s reigning queen met
Queen Elizabeth Friday morning at Buckingham Palace when she was
officially created a Dame Commander of the British Empire. Vogue’s
Anna Wintour was honoured by the Queen for her services to
journalism and fashion, named on the diplomatic and overseas list.
Wintour attended the ceremony with her daughter, Bee Shaffer. “She
couldn’t find where to put…
Looking Back at the Wedding of Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones
6th May 2017
On 6 May 1960, Princess Margaret became
the first royal to marry in a televised ceremony when she married
photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones in a glittering service at
Westminster Abbey. Princess Margaret had been linked to several
beaus, most notably her father’s and…
Vogue says styles of Queen Mathilde and Crown Princess Mary inspired by First Lady Melania Trump
7th April 2017
Think Queen Mathilde and Crown Princess
Mary are getting style inspiration from First Lady Melania Trump?
Vogue seems to think so. The legendary fashion magazine noted that
when the Queen of the Belgians arrived in Denmark for a State Visit
at the end of March, her icy…
Letter from Diana, Princess of Wales Describes Honeymoon as "Perfect Opportunity to Catch Up on Sleep"
20th March 2017
Letters from the late Diana, Princess of
Wales, to her personal secretary are set to go up for auction in
Gloucestershire next month. Twenty-five lots from Diana’s former
personal secretary, Jane Parsons, will be auctioned off. In one of
the letters, Diana wrote that “The honeymoon was a perfect
opportunity to catch up on sleep…” The letter, dated 15 August
1981, shed light into the…
The Duchess of Cambridge presented
shamrocks to the 1st Battalion Irish Guards yesterday ahead of her
whirlwind weekend trip to Paris. St. Patrick’s Day is a traditional
regimental celebration for the Irish Guards, and is marked by the
St. Patrick’s Day Parade and a…
Ryan Murphy’s new anthology series Feud
hasn’t even debuted its first season yet, and already the FX
Network has greenlit a second season – the feud between Prince
Charles and the late Diana, Princess of Wales. The War of the
Waleses is set to be the storyline for…
Duchess of Cambridge regrets not bringing Prince George to Ronald McDonald House
2nd March 2017
The Duchess of Cambridge officially
opened the new Ronald McDonald Evelina House at the Evelina London
Children’s Hospital Tuesday. While there, the Duchess met with
several of the children and families who stay at the 59-bedroom
house meant to accommodate families of children in long-term care
at the hospital. When asked by one of the youngsters, James, whose
newborn brother is in intensive…
If you were hoping to add a bottle of The
Queen’s wine to your wine cellar, you’re out of luck: it has sold
out. The Queen granted Laithwaite’s permission to plant vines on
seven acres of land at Windsor Great Park, just down the road from
Windsor Castle, back in 2011…
It was a tense day for Crown Princess
Mette-Marit of Norway and her family as one of their beloved dogs,
the Labradoodle, Muffin Kråkebolle (translated to English: Muffin
Sea Urchin), disappeared for several hours while the family was
skiing at Furuholmen in…
Birth and Childhood Princess Margaret
Rose was born on 21 August 1930, the younger daughter of the Duke
and Duchess of York. She was born at Glamis Castle in Scotland and
was the first major royal to be born in Scotland since Charles I
over 300 years earlier. At the time of her birth, she was fourth in
line to the throne behind her uncle David, the Prince of Wales
(later Edward VIII), her father…
