Marie Antoinette has long remained one of
the most intriguing figures in history. People continue to be
fascinated by the tragic Queen of France who was held up as a
symbol of everything wrong with the country as it descended into
revolution. However, her childhood was not that different from many
of ours – she was close to her siblings, hated her lessons and
loved her pet dog. But did…
The rebel princess who left a lasting mark at one of the most famous royal palaces of all
24th March 2025
She would grow up to be a rebellious and
independent princess who left a strong legacy behind but did this
royal Louise also have an intriguing secret? Princess Louise, the
sixth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, was born on 18
March 1848 at Buckingham…
The Royal Family often earmarks a tiara
for one member to wear throughout their life. However, there are a
few tiaras that have been worn by multiple members. The mysterious
Five Aquamarine Tiara is one of those shared pieces. The Five
Aquamarine Tiara, also referred to…
King Charles and Queen Camilla embrace issues close to their hearts in Northern Ireland
21st March 2025
It was a very personal day for King
Charles and Queen Camilla as both enjoyed visits connected to some
of the causes they hold dearest to their hearts as their latest
trip to Northern Ireland continued. King Charles visited Ulster
University in Coleraine to learn more about revolutionary cancer
treatments being developed. Royal Family Instagram still/ fair use
Researchers at the…
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess
Mette Marit of Norway have received Ukrainian President Volodymyr
Zelenskyy for a private audience. The Crown Prince and Crown
Princess received the Ukrainian President at the Royal Palace in
Oslo on March 20. The couple welcomed…
Sweden’s future queen chose a tiara
packed with history and personal meanings for a sparkling event at
Stockholm’s Royal Palace. Crown Princess Victoria wore the Laurel
Wreath tiara, a pretty gem left to her by her beloved great aunt,
Princess Lilian, whose…
Queen Maxima reached for one of the most
stunning set of jewels in the Dutch royal vaults as she attended a
glittering gala dinner in Kenya. King Willem-Alexander and Queen
Maxima of the Netherlands are currently in Kenya for a State Visit
following an invitation from the country’s President, William Ruto.
On the first day of the four day visit, President Ruto hosted the
couple for a…
As King Charles met new Canadian Prime
Minister Mark Carney, he made a rather symbolic gesture. Ever the
diplomat, The King made a kind move to his new Prime Minister of
Canada after Mr Carney revealed he had had a travel mishap. Mark
Carney told His Majesty that he…
The personal meaning of the sparkling gems chosen by Queen Elizabeth II for a moment of history
17th March 2025
Queen Elizabeth II had countless brooches
in her personal collection, and would often use her jewels to send
diplomatic messages on both her domestic and international
engagements. However, there were some brooches that she wore for
very sentimental reasons, including a set…
Meet the tiara that has put fairytale
into princess in the 21st century. The Swedish Royal Family has a
large jewellery collection, with several pieces well over a century
old and nearly every major gemstone represented. The Swedish
Aquamarine Kokoshnik Tiara is a family favourite with two
princesses making it a fairytale stand out in recent times.
The tiara features diamonds set in a…
