Unable to attend the Colonel’s Review
today, the Princess of Wales sent a letter to the Irish Guards
expressing how proud she is of the entire Regiment. The letter,
shared by the Irish Guards on social media, shares how Catherine
appreciates how everyone has been “practicing for months, and
dedicating many hours to ensuring their uniform and drill are
immaculate.” The Colonel’s…
Royalty from across Europe gathered in
Normandy to attend D-Day 80 commemorations, joining other world
leaders in paying tribute to the veterans who served and sacrificed
in one of the Second World War’s biggest campaigns. The Prince of
Wales represented the British…
In the opening moments of his speech at
the British Normandy Memorial at Ver-sur-Mer, King Charles recalled
how his grandfather had called the D-Day Landings the “Supreme
Test” and praised the brave men and women who undertook the day’s
challenges. “How fortunate…
The Prince of Wales thanks Canadian veterans for "our freedom" in emotional speech on Juno Beach
7th June 2024
The Prince of Wales led the Royal
Family’s tribute to Canadian veterans at commemorations for the
80th anniversary of D-Day , commending those who served and
thanking them for “our freedom.” Prince William attended the D-Day
80 commemorative event at Juno Beach along with Canadian Prime
Minister, Justin Trudeau, Canadian veterans, and French Prime
Minister, Gabriel Attal. At the event…
he birthstone of June is the pearl and
it’s been a favourite gem in royal collections for centuries. It
stars in some of the best known pieces used by European ruling
dynasties and in Spain it has a central part in some very famous
jewels. Asturias Fleur-de-Lys…
Pearls are the birthstone of June and for
centuries they have taken a starring role in royal jewels. They now
feature in some of the best known pieces worn by ruling dynasties
across Europe. Among the Danish collection are some truly romantic
and historic pieces. Queen…
''On behalf of the free world - thank you'': the stirring words of Queen Elizabeth II as she remembered D-Day
3rd June 2024
Queen Elizabeth II always paid care and
duty to the veterans of the Second World War, having grown up
during the conflict and served herself as a mechanic with the
Auxiliary Territorial Service. Fifty years on from the successful
D-Day Landings at Omaha Beach in Normandy, Her Late Majesty helped
lead tributes to the veterans of this pivotal wartime operation in
1994, accompanied by world…
Princess Estelle joined her parents for a
rare engagement Thursday as she attended the unveiling of a new
sculpture. On the grounds of the Royal Djurgården in Stockholm, the
Princess Estelle Sculpture Park added its newest piece of
contemporary art in the form of a…
Before it rested upon Queen Letizia’s
head, her wedding tiara once graced the heads of royals from
Brunswick and Greece before arriving in Spain. The Prussian tiara
is a stunning work of diamonds and platinum formed into a kokoshnik
design. It was created in 1913 by…
The wedding dress of Queen Letizia of Spain
22nd May 2024
Though she was an unconventional bride,
this future Spanish queen chose conventional royal styling on her
wedding day 20 years ago. Prince Felipe and Letizia Ortiz
Rocasolano shocked Spain when news of their impending engagement
was leaked in late October 2003: their romance had been so under
wraps that outside of their close circle of family and friends,
nobody had any idea that the future…

