The Duchess of Edinburgh’s engagement
ring is a striking and classic gem that was created by a favourite
jeweller and with a love message hidden in its stones. When Prince
Edward announced his engagement to Sophie Rhys-Jones on January 6th
1999, the engagement ring was front and centre. Prince Edward
and Sophie Rhys-Jones announced their engagement on January 6th
1999(ITV still/ fair…
King Felipe, Queen Letizia and Princess
Leonor have taken part in the first big event of the Spanish royal
calendar for this year. The Princess of Asturias, heir to
the throne, has joined her parents at the Royal Palace in Madrid
for the Pascua Militar, the event held…
What are the Danish New Year 'levees' that bring out the royal family in all their finery?
3rd January 2025
King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark
have just hosted the first New Year’s banquet of their reign. As
January gets under way, they will be hosting multiple New Year’s
levees. But while we’re glad to start the New Year with some
sparkle, what are these events and…
Diamond flowers and crown jewels for a queen - Denmark just set the 2025 tiara standard at high
2nd January 2025
The Danish Royal Family celebrated one of
the most important events on their royal calendar on New Year’s Day
with a glittering gala which means they start every January decked
in diamonds and with plenty of sparkle. Held on 1 January each
year, the Danish monarch welcomes the government, the speaker, the
royal court, and Danish diplomats to Amalienborg Palace for a
formal dinner. And the…
Queen Mary dresses for Denmark at glittering New Year's gala
2nd January 2025
King Frederik and Queen Mary hosted the
first New Year’s banquet of their reign and the new consort
certainly made a sartorial statement for the milestone. She
wore gems that form part of Denmark’s Crown Jewels for the event.
Denmark front and centre Queen…
King Frederik X of Denmark will give his
first New Year’s Eve address as monarch after his mother abdicated
in January 2024. Where will he be giving his address from? The
Danish court has shared that King Frederik will be giving his
speech from the King’s…
The arrival of a queen: how a new consort made her mark in 2024
31st December 2024
While she began 2024 as the Crown
Princess, Mary of Denmark has had an exceptionally busy year as she
and King Frederik establish themselves as King and Queen.
Unsurprisingly, Mary has continued to push her sartorial choices as
she embraces her new role as Denmark’s Queen. A queen consort for
Denmark There is no coronation for a Danish monarch, they are
instead proclaimed by the…
Surreal queens and cityscapes of tulips sum up a royal year
31st December 2024
The Dutch Royal Family is a close family
that keeps an extremely busy schedule. King Willem-Alexander and
Queen Maxima went into the eleventh year of their reign with a
renewed dedication to their royal roles. Paleis Het Loo exhibits
Andy Warhol’s Reigning Queens…
The biggest fashion surprises of an ultra stylish queen
30th December 2024
Queen Maxima of the Netherlands is never
afraid to make a statement with her clothing and it tends to pay
off for her. She confidently pulls off structural, bright and bold
looks that most people would hesitate to wear and she does it well.
In 2024, her daytime looks…
A future queen taking small steps towards the spotlight
30th December 2024
Princess Estelle of Sweden is only twelve
years old and has been second in line to her country’s throne from
birth. She has taken part in big family and state events, like her
grandfather’s Golden Jubilee, but as she gets older, the spotlight
gets stronger. And as she gets older, she has started to develop
her own sense of fashion as a young royal. Zara Coat and
Levi’s Flared…

