The Queen Mother owned several tiaras in
her own right, including several gifts from her husband, King
George VI. She also had access to many more tiaras in the Royal
Collection while queen. One of her most impressive but rare picks
never actually belonged to her – the Delhi Durbar Tiara.
Queen Mary asked Garrard & Co to create a new tiara for the 1911
Durbar in India. A Durbar was…
The King and Queen will be spending their
summer at Balmoral Castle with their annual stay on the estate in
Aberdeenshire coming after a busy time. Balmoral has bee a royal
home for over 150 years. What do the royals do when they are on
holiday at Balmoral? The…
It’s a tiara that is designed to grab all
the looks you would expect that most beautiful of birds, the
peacock, to get and it’s been a go to for queens for decades. Now a
queen in waiting has become one of its biggest fans and she’s not
afraid to show…
Princess Isabella of Denmark has a fairly
unique life. She and her friends are able to walk through the gate
of the Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen after a day out, waving at
the royal guards that keep everyone else out. And one of the
biggest benefits of being a princess? Being able to raid a queen’s
closet. The 18 year old princess has started borrowing pieces
from her mum’s wardrobe…
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway has
started a new chapter in her life as she has officially landed in
Australia to begin her degree at the University of Sydney. The
Norwegian Royal Family shared four new photos of the 21 year old
princess ahead of her course at…
On 1 August 1714, a chapter closed in
British history. Queen Anne, the last Stuart monarch, died at
Kensington Palace at the age of 49, ushering the Hanoverian period.
Anne is now largely thought of as an hysterical queen who wrapped
up in her personal relationships thanks…
One Belgian princess had made something
of a public statement about what she’d be wearing to the royal
family’s big day out but in the end it was another, far more
discreet royal, who stole the style show. The Belgian Royal Family
celebrated National Day and the half sister of King Philippe,
Princess Delphine, had made public statements about what she
planned to wear. However, from…
The lesser known title held by Prince William that was put in the spotlight at a glittering wedding
19th July 2025
The Prince of Wales has a string of
titles and his visit to Chester to support his friend, the Duke of
Westminster, at his wedding to Olivia Henson put one of the lesser
known ones in the spotlight. The heir to the throne acted as an
usher at the ceremony. However, Prince…
Princess Delphine of Belgium, the
half-sister of King Philippe, has done a podcast interview where
she shared the details of her life as King Albert II’s illegitimate
daughter. The princess joined host Daniel Rosney on the It’s
Reigning Men podcast this week for a…
When King George V inherited the throne
from his father, Edward VII, in 1910, he was the second monarch in
the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. However, he would also be the
last monarch of the dynasty. Queen Victoria was the sixth
monarch in the House of Hanover. In 1840, she married Prince Albert
of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Their son, King Edward VII, took the
throne in 1901 upon his…
