Queen Beatrix ruled the Netherlands for 33 years; she took the throne in 1980 upon the abdication of her mother, Queen Juliana. She chose to abdicate in 2013 with her son, Willem-Alexander, taking the throne. Queen Beatrix held a special gala the night before her abdication and wore a unique tiara, the Württemberg Ornate Pearl Tiara.Â
Beatrix has a long history with the Württemberg Ornate…
The Dutch Royals are carrying on their sporting summer as they enjoyed the Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix at Circuit Park in Zandvoort.Â
King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima and their middle daughter, Princess Alexia, looked to be having a great time at the F1 racing on…
The tiara worn by a groundbreaking ruler to abdicate her throne
26th August 2024
Queen Margrethe of Denmark made history in January 2024 when she was the first Danish monarch to abdicate in almost 900 years. At her last New Year’s Levee, she wore one of her favourite historic tiaras.
Queen Margrethe chose the Pearl Poiré Tiara for her last…
The unusual tiara hidden away in the Royal Family's jewellery box
25th August 2024
Queen Camilla has worn a series of glittering tiaras since King Charles ascended the throne including the Burmese ruby tiara and the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland. Before she became queen, she was reguarly seen in the Greville Tiara and the Delhi Durbar Tiara. However, there was one tiara she had access to from her day of her marriage that rarely makes an appearance and it’s called the…
Queen Camilla was in York this weekend to fit another race into her summer schedule before the Royal Family, the Prime Minister, and others are set to visit Balmoral in Scotland.
The Queen was at York Racecourse to take in the last day of the Ebor Festival (21 to 24…
Princess Margaret was one of the most fashionable royals of the 20th century and her tiaras helped to cement her glamorous role. An unusual and striking turquoise Tiara is one of those jewels.Â
Queen Mary originally bought this diamond and Persian turquoise tiara as part…
Princess Astrid, sister to King Harald V of Norway, has one of the most unusual tiaras still worn today- and she has joked that it has a particular attribute.Â
Princess Astrid’s diamond aigrettes are a rarer style of tiara; the aigrette mimics the tufted style of an egret’s head plumes.
There is a thin diamond band in a scroll-design for a base, and there are two interchangeable…
The Royal Family has shared an exciting milestone on their Instagram account: King Charles has helped rehome the British Hen Welfare Trust’s millionth hen at Highgrove Gardens.
Henrietta the hen and thirty of her friends have been rehomed at Highgrove, The…
King Frederik and Queen Mary wrap up successful summer cruise
23rd August 2024
King Frederik and Queen Mary had a busy final day of their summer cruise on Thursday when they spent the day in Vejle Municipality. They were welcomed by waving crowds, complete with Danish flags, throughout the day.
The King and Queen began their day at the town…
King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark have been busy this week on their final summer cruise which will come to an end on Thursday, 22 August.Â
The Danish monarch goes on shorter cruises each summer to visit different communities across Denmark, travelling on the Royal Yacht Dannebrog.
On Monday, the couple visited Bornholm in coordinating outfits of casual white shirts and brown…
