Features

How the Princess of Wales surprised everyone with her latest Trooping the Colour appearance

The Princess of Wales made a major change in her approach to Trooping the Colour this year with a surprising style choice. For many of her Trooping appearances, the Princess of Wales has turned to beloved fashion house Alexander McQueen. Founded by the late Alexander McQueen in 1992, the firm is known for its impeccable tailoring and precise silhouettes.  The favourite designers of the…
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The most extraordinary and unbelievable royal scandal

There are a number of events in English royal history that seem extraordinary and unbelievable, but the warming pan scandal has to be at the top of the list. The son of James II and Mary of Modena had a very interesting start to life and would be questioned for decades. James II was not an overly popular monarch; he was Roman Catholic (and was married to a Roman Catholic), attempted to…
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British Royals

The Prince of Wales does flatcap chic

Although the Princess of Wales has long been celebrated for setting fashion trends (known as the “Kate effect”), The Prince of Wales has also had several stylish moments in the last year. For his latest appearance, he chose a stylish accessory for a major announcement in…
Norway

The young prince taking on an unexpected leading role

Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway, the son and youngest child of Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit, appears to be taking on an ever increasing public role. The nineteen year old joined his parents at their Asker estate, Skaugum, where they hosted a friendly football match. Crown Princess Mette-Marit coached Team Skaugum who were joined by Asker Unified, Furuset Regnbuen, and…
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Henry VIII's first royal wedding

King Henry VIII is known for his six wives. They were divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded – and one survived. However, before he charged down the path of continually trading in wives to hopefully find the “one”, he married his elder brother’s widow…
Denmark

King Frederik and Queen Mary begin their visit to the Faroe Islands with a surprise extra guest

Ahead of the official start of their visit to the Faroe Islands, King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark made a private visit to the uninhabited island of Koltur. They were joined by their youngest daughter, Princess Josephine, as they explored the picturesque island, which is home to 160 sheep. The trio were able to make the most of the day, exploring the remote island’s landscapes and…
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