He just married a Norwegian princess, but
he’s still Durek Verrett. Why isn’t he a royal prince following
marriage? We’ll explain. In the modern Norwegian Royal Family, no
man has married a royal princess and gained a title or carried out
duties on behalf of the monarch. And given that King Harald, Crown
Prince Haakon and Prince Sverre Magnus are the only three blood
princes born in…
Today we’re looking at some of the
beautiful sapphire pieces in the British Royal Family’s collection.
The Belgian Sapphire Tiara [getty src=”493453252″ width=”594″
height=”418″ tld=”ca”] Queen Elizabeth II…
The royal brides of Norway have kept up
an unbroken tradition of understated elegance for over a century.
As Princess Martha Louise marries Durek Verrett, will this latest
royal wedding gown follow tradition? Queen Maud of Norway, 1896
[getty…
All eyes are on Norway this weekend to
witness the wedding of Princess Märtha Louise to her fiancé Durek
Verrett. They’re a controversial couple, to put it mildly, though
their love for each other has shone through every scandal they’ve
weathered (self-created or not). As they finally say ‘I do’, let’s
take a look at the royal bride who’s always walked with a delicate
balance…
Princess Leonor arrived at the Naval
Military School of Marín in Ponteverda on Thursday, dressed in navy
whites, to begin her training. The future queen of Spain signed the
registration book as she entered training, writing that “with great
enthusiasm” she continues…
The Princess of Wales has been spotted
attending church in Scotland this morning, her first public
appearance since Wimbledon earlier this summer. Catherine, who is
still undergoing cancer treatment, has been at Balmoral Castle, the
Royal Family’s Scottish residence.
School's (almost) back! Where are the new generation of royals heading this autumn
23rd August 2024
The younger royals are growing up and
it’s almost time to head back to school! After a summer break that
included, for many, attending the Summer Olympics in Paris or
taking on extra constitutional duties or military training, many
are headed back to school or planning their next steps. Here, we
round up where the European royals are studying and training.
Princess Elisabeth, future…
You meet all sorts of people on royal
tours, from all walks of life, but when you run into a very
important puppy, it makes headlines. King Frederik and Queen Mary
are halfway through a week-long tour of Denmark aboard the royal
yacht, their first since ascending to the…
After a decade spent campaigning on
behalf of domestic violence survivors and raising awareness, Queen
Camilla is taking television cameras behind the scenes to showcase
her work. ITV announced Wednesday that it has commissioned a
90-minute programme entitled ‘Her…
The sparkling royal tiaras with no jewels that are favourites of a future queen
21st August 2024
The Swedish Royal Family has a knack for
jewellery, and that’s especially true of their steel tiaras. There
are two steel cut tiaras in their vault: the Steel Cut Tiara and
the Steel Cut Bandeau. Both have a link to France and as that
country’s President, Emmanuel Macron, arrived for a State Visit to
Stockholm, Sweden’s future queen chose one of them for a gala
dinner to honour…
