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King Felipe greeted with flags and cheers on latest stop of Spanish tour

It’s been a difficult few weeks for the Spanish monarchy, but you’d never know the tension behind the scenes judging by Wednesday’s crowds welcoming King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia to the Autonomous Community of Castile and León. Fans carried a banner reading “Viva El Rey” or “Long live The King” as the King and Queen walked through the streets of the…
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Fashion

Crown Princess Mary: Our fashion favourites

As a fan of coat dresses, lace, midi lengths, and polka dots, Crown Princess Mary is often compared to the Duchess of Cambridge in terms of style, and the two have even worn some of the same outfits. But Mary has a style all her own, and whether she’s wearing a floral…
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Diana's fashion examined in Historic Royal Palaces webcast

Historic Royal Palaces’ chief curator Lucy Worsley continued her series of online talks this week with a look back at Diana, Princess of Wales’s wardrobe and how she was an “influencer” before social media ever existed. Eleri Lynn, curator for the Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection at Historic Royal Palaces, joined Worsley for the hour-long chat on July 9th 2020 on…
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The Diana Award in 2020: An interview with CEO Tessy Ojo

“Harry and I feel that our mother lives on in the countless acts of compassion and bravery that she inspires in others.” – The Duke of Cambridge It’s hard to imagine what the world might be like if Diana, Princess of Wales, was still with us on her 59th birthday today. Although her life was cut short, her legacy lives on through The Diana Award, the organisation created…
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European RoyalsSpain

King Felipe and Queen Letizia visit Canary Islands to promote tourism

Mask-wearing crowds gathered to greet King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain as they arrived for a visit to the Canary Islands, an area that has been particularly hard-hit by the pandemic due to the loss of tourism. The visit, on June 23rd 2020, was a move the royal couple hoped would “give an image that there is a new stage that we are facing this recovery, that people have to cheer up…
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