Features

Why Queen Elizabeth II's favourite royal handbags still have an important place in the Palace

The late Queen Elizabeth II was known for several style staples. Her Rachel Trevor Morgan hats and her Fulton umbrellas were her go-to choices for several decades. Her Traviata handbag from Launer London has been the royal handbag for years and it looks like the brand will not be losing its position as the favourite any time soon. Queen Elizabeth first awarded a Royal Warrant to Launer London…
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The Netherlands

This pretty tiara inspired by a peacock is now a favourite of a future queen

It’s a tiara that is designed to grab all the looks you would expect that most beautiful of birds, the peacock, to get and it’s been a go to for queens for decades. Now a queen in waiting has become one of its biggest fans and she’s not afraid to show it!The Ruby Peacock Tiara has long been a favourite for the Dutch royals but it has come into the spotlight in the last few…
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Features

The forgotten queen who changed a country and a Monarchy

On 1 August 1714, a chapter closed in British history. Queen Anne, the last Stuart monarch, died at Kensington Palace at the age of 49, ushering the Hanoverian period. Anne is now largely thought of as an hysterical queen who wrapped up in her personal relationships thanks to the 2018 film, The Favourite. However, she was a fascinating figure who was so much more than the drama…
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Belgium

Belgium's King Albert criticised for past behaviour in hard hitting interview

Princess Delphine of Belgium, the half-sister of King Philippe, has done a podcast interview where she shared the details of her life as King Albert II’s illegitimate daughter. The princess joined host Daniel Rosney on the It’s Reigning Men podcast this week for a two-part interview talking about her life as one of Belgium’s newest royals. Delphine is the daughter of King Albert II…
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