The Norwegian Royal Family currently has
five working members: King Harald V, Queen Sonja, Crown Prince
Haakon, Crown Princess Mette Marit, and Princess Ingrid Alexandra.
Are there enough members to carry the workload? The Norwegian Royal
Family has a fairly high popularity rating (between 70-80% over the
last decade) but finds itself in a fairly precarious position now.
King…
King Felipe takes to the water to watch the America's Cup
30th August 2024
King Felipe of Spain has returned to his
sailing roots to spend the day at the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s
Cup in Barcelona. The King of Spain met Grant Dalton, CEO of
America’s Cup Events, Aurora Catà, Vice President of America’s Cup
Event and Natalia…
The royal records broken by Queen Elizabeth II
28th August 2024
She was the longest reigning Monarch in
British history and the only one to mark a Platinum Jubilee. But
these weren’t the only royal records broken by Queen Elizabeth II.
Her reign was truly historic and featured monarchical milestones
which might never be matched…
Royals get ready to cheer on Paralympic stars at Paris 2024
27th August 2024
Royals from across Europe spent much of
their late July and early August in Paris to take in the 2024
Summer Olympics in Paris. Now, royals are getting ready for another
celebration of sport with the 2024 Summer Paralympics and the
Danish Royal Family is the first to share their plans. Crown
Prince Christian will be in Paris on Monday, 2 September to meet
Danish Paralympians and to cheer them…
The versatile tiara worn by several queens
27th August 2024
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…
Royals out in full force for the Dutch Grand Prix
26th August 2024
The Dutch Royals are carrying on their
sporting summer as they enjoyed the Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix at
Circuit Park in Zandvoort. 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 New Year’s Levee. This diamond and pearl
tiara has eighteen large pear-shaped pearls hanging from diamond
arches with floral…
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…
A day at the races for Queen Camilla
25th August 2024
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…
The turquoise tiara beloved of Princess Margaret
25th August 2024
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. Queen Mary originally bought this
diamond and Persian turquoise tiara as part of a set from Garrard;
the set also included a necklace, a brooch, and earrings. She had
an upper row of diamonds removed…

