The Netherlands

The historic tiara that unites some of the most famous queens of the past century

It’s one of the most striking tiaras in the Dutch royal collection and Queen Maxima has just worn it for an important State Visit by the President of South Korea. The ruby diadem has a special place in the country’s royal history for it was made for the woman who would be the last queen consort of the Netherlands in over a decade. And her jewellery has become a favourite of Maxima…
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British Royals

Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis join their mum to volunteer at a baby bank

The Princess of Wales came equipped with little helpers on a recent visit to the Maidenhead baby bank: Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. The Wales Family showed up for a volunteering session at their local baby bank, packaging gift bags for children around the same ages as George, Charlotte and Louis in support of Catherine’s holiday initiative with the Royal Foundation’s…
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Royal Christmas

The Royal Family's image of hope during a difficult Christmas

It was an image that resonated with many as a very strange Christmas got under way. In 2020, after months of lockdowns and social distancing, many had hoped the festive season would bring a chance to be with family and loved ones again. But as December got under way, it became clear that the pandemic would make Christmas very different for everyone. That was reflected in the one image of the…
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Royal Christmas

The Princess of Wales celebrates hope of new life with Christmas carol service

The Princess of Wales led a nationwide tribute to those supporting the early years at her annual Together at Christmas carol service at Westminster Abbey on Friday evening. Surrounded by her family—with the Prince of Wales bringing Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, in his carol service debut arriving after Catherine—the royal fêted the early years and those who go above…
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