The Aquamarine Parure began as a
coronation gift and has morphed into a jewelled legacy between a
Monarch and the people of Brazil who contributed, over a period of
15 years, to one of Queen Elizabeth II’s most fashionable and
complete parures. And now that set of sparkling gems is in the care
of Queen Camilla. Queen Elizabeth II was gifted the beginnings of
the Aquamarine Parure from the…
Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess
Mary have wrapped up a successful working visit to India with their
visit billed as an economic promotion of green initiatives related
to water and energy. The royals led a delegation including
government ministers and 38 Danish…
Grand Duke Henri met a Belgian astronaut
on Wednesday and expressed his interest in space exploration, the
Grand Ducal Court revealed. The Grand Duke, who frequently hosts
audiences at the Grand Ducal Palace, met with Belgian astronaut
Raphaël Liégeois ahead of the…
London visit by Crown Prince and Princess of Norway starts with literature celebration
2nd March 2023
The Crown Prince and Princess of Norway
have begun a visit to the United Kingdom to promote relations
between Norway and the UK. The couple stuck to their respective
interests on the first day: literature and green initiatives. Crown
Prince Haakon began the day at a joint Norwegian-British business
conference to talk about cooperation between companies in green
industries, including…
Work is underway to restore the ancient
Coronation Chair that King Charles III will use in May, and
visitors to Westminster Abbey will have a chance to see the
restoration work in person. The Coronation Chair was made over 700
years ago and used by King Edward I, who…
The Prince and Princess of Wales were in
the principality on the eve of St David’s Day for a series of
engagements related to mental health and emergency services—and, of
course, some friendly competition between the notoriously sporty
couple. Upon arrival in Wales…
The British Royal Family travels with an
unusual item according to a former press secretary. Dickie Arbiter,
a former press secretary who worked for King Charles III and Diana,
Princess of Wales, and later Queen Elizabeth II, revealed on the
Hello! royal podcast that the Royal Family travels with blood bags
in case of emergency. “You’ve got to make sure that you’re covered
in every…
Queen Camilla will reportedly break
tradition at her coronation this spring by involving her
grandchildren in the service. According to Roya Nikkhah, the royal
correspondent for The Sunday Times, Queen Camilla’s five teenage
grandchildren could carry their…
In honour of February’s birthstone, let’s
take a look at three gorgeous amethyst tiaras! Norwegian Amethyst
Parure Tiara King Harald gifted his wife, Queen Sonja, with this
stunning amethyst parure set—that also includes a pair of earrings,
a brooch and…
The Prince of Wales has expressed his
hope that homelessness can be made rare during a visit to The
Passage. Prince William, who was on hand to open the homelessness
charity’s newly refurbished Passage House location and its new
Bentley House, said that he has plans to roll out a homelessness
initiative that will, he hopes, help make homelessness rare, brief
and non-recurrent. The Prince…
