It was a blustery, windy start to Crown
Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel’s visit to San Francisco, but
the pair carried out a series of engagements related to Swedes
abroad and nature. On Monday, the Swedish royal couple did what
many tourists do in San Francisco: visited the Golden Gate Bridge
and posed for pictures before visiting the Marine Mammal Center
organisation for sustainability…
The historic emerald tiara that can never leave the country of its queen
20th February 2024
he Danish Royal Family counts just one
emerald tiara in their collection, but it’s a stunning piece that
features 67 emeralds and over 2,600 diamonds. Let’s take a look at
the Danish Emerald Parure Tiara. King Christian VIII commissioned
an emerald parure for his…
Father of Princess Rawja passes away
19th February 2024
The father of Princess Rajwa Al Hussein
has passed away, according to a statement from the Royal Hashemite
Court. In a statement shared on the Jordanian Royal Family’s
website, they announced that Khaled bin Musaed bin Saif bin
Abdulaziz Al Saif passed away at the age…
The most famous royal engagement ring of all
19th February 2024
When Kate Middleton arrived for her
engagement photocall on 16 November 2010, she wore on her ring
finger perhaps the most famous royal engagement ring of all time:
the late Diana, Princess of Wales’s oval sapphire ring. Diana
received her engagement ring from Prince Charles in February 1981,
choosing it from a tray of different rings. It was not a
custom-made ring, in fact, it was available…
Emeralds and peacocks: how one royal family turned a striking tiara into a star jewel
19th February 2024
The emerald features in some of the most
striking royal tiaras and necklaces currently used by ruling houses
around Europe. Among the most historic are the tiaras dominated by
that stone which are owned by the Luxembourg Grand Ducal Family.
Chaumet Emerald Tiara The…
The Prince of Wales announced Sunday that
the Duchy of Cornwall is behind a £3 million innovative housing
project in Nansledan, Newquay, his first since assuming control of
duchy funds. In a media release from Kensington Palace, Prince
William announced that this…
Scandinavian Spotlight: State visits, birthday celebrations and more!
17th February 2024
Let’s a take a look at the royal week in
Scandinavia! DENMARK Queen Margrethe was back in the spotlight this
week as King Frederik, Queen Mary and their children were out of
the country on a winter vacation—their first since the change of
throne last month. Queen Margrethe stepped in as regent for her son
for the first time, a duty the Royal Court had stressed that she
will still…
The duchess who has been a constant at The Queen's side
16th February 2024
Queen Camilla continues to maintain a
packed diary of royal engagements but with The King stepping back
from public engagements as he is treated for cancer, another royal
has been at Her Majesty’s side for many of her duties. In recent
day, the Duchess of Gloucester…
An ancient and historic title that has centuries of royal connection
16th February 2024
There have been six Dukes of Gloucester
throughout history, the first created in 1385 and the current
having held the title since 1974. It has a long past, and some
consider the title cursed due to its most famous titleholder, and
that the first three men to hold it died…
Queen Camilla marks centenary of Poppy Factory
16th February 2024
Queen Camilla marked the centennial of
The Poppy Factory at a Clarence House reception, telling those
gathered that “It’s so important nowadays to look after these
veterans because sometimes they don’t get as much attention as they
need.” The Poppy Factory was founded in 1922 and migrated to its
current form in 1924, to help the wounded, old and sick veterans
living in the aftermath of…

