Princess Margriet of the Netherlands
carried out a touching annual engagement. Early on Sunday morning,
Princess Margriet attended the commemoration ceremony marking the
lives of all Canadian soldiers who died during the Second World War
who have been buried in the Canadian War Cemetery. She laid a
wreath on behalf of the Dutch Royal Family. The date, 27 October,
is an important…
While the idea of receiving a piece of
jewellery could be the ultimate gift, sometimes it comes with more
baggage than it is worth. And for one opal ring, it seems that it
may have come complete with a curse for one royal family.
Virginia Oldoini, Countess of…
Australia has served as the backdrop for
many iconic fashion moments over the decades, with Queen Elizabeth
II, the Princess of Wales, and Queen Mary of Denmark all making
sartorial statements while visiting. Queen Elizabeth II Queen
Elizabeth II wore a gold tulle…
While The King has inherited a number of
stunning tiaras that he can loan out to the members of his family,
the other branches of the British Royal Family have their own
jewels. The Duchess of Gloucester has a substantial tiara, the Teck
Turquoise Tiara, that she wears periodically for important
occasions. The Duke and Duchess of Teck commissioned the original
diamond and turquoise floral…
King Charles is attending the
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, also known as CHOGM, for
the first time as Head of the Commonwealth. He gave his first
in-person speech to CHOGM leaders on Friday 25 October. And he
made a personal confession as well as addressing…
The King has made several important
speeches through his visits to Australia and Samoa, including
speaking to world leaders at the Commonwealth Heads of Government
Meeting. However, King Charles made a serious sartorial statement
on Friday at a dinner. The King…
Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia of
Spain were happily reunited at the Princess of Asturias Awards
concert on Thursday, 24 October and again at the awards ceremony on
Friday. The Princess of Asturias Awards are an annual group of
awards given by the Princess of Asturias Foundation to celebrate
major accomplishments in the humanities, public affairs, and
sciences. On Thursday…
While The King made his own fashion
statement on Friday evening when he hosted his dinner for the
Commonwealth Heads of Government, The Queen has made several strong
sartorial choices of her own. Queen Camilla chose a more casual
look from one of her favourite…
Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant,
is celebrating her 23rd birthday and the Belgian Royal Palace has
released new portraits to mark the occasion. The Belgian Royal
Family has shared two new photographs of Princess Elisabeth in
honour of her…
King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway
hosted the annual gala dinner, with Crown Prince Haakon and
Princess Astrid, for members of parliament. Queen Sonja chose to
wear a copy ofa favourite tiara of another queen for the
evening. She wore a somewhat historic tiara for the evening,
Queen Maud’s Pearl Tiara. Princess Maud of Wales received
this tiara as a wedding gift from her parents…
