Welcome to the first instalment of our royal tour style recaps as The Duke and Duchess of Sussex visit Southern Africa. The tour got off to a great fashion start with a mix of sustainable, local and affordable pieces along with some designer re-wears. Let’s take a look at days one and two.
Day 1
The Sussexes arrived in South Africa on Monday, and for their first engagement at The…
Meghan's clothing line sales will support Smart Works for the next year
22nd September 2019
Although the items in the Duchess of Sussex’s ‘Smart Set’ clothing collection were predicted to be a quick sellout during the collection’s two-week run to support charity Smart Works, the impact of this initiative will continue long past this month.
King and Queen of Spain attend opening of 2019-2020 season of the Royal Theatre
19th September 2019
King Felipe and Queen Letizia enjoyed the inaugural performance of the 23rd season of the Royal Theatre this week, taking in the opera “Don Carlos” by Giuseppe Verdi.
According to the royal house, the King and Queen were accompanied by the president of the…
The BBC has launched ‘Own It,’ an app to help with children’s mental health online, and the Duke of Cambridge is lending his support.
The Royal Foundation’s cyberbullying taskforce provided input for the new app. It is designed to combine “machine-learning technology with the ability to keep a diary of their emotions to allow children the chance to record how…
Countess of Wessex to attend Commonwealth Women's Affairs Ministers Meeting in Nairobi
14th September 2019
The Countess of Wessex will continue her work with the Women, Peace and Security agenda (WPS) and the Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative (PSVI) as she visits Nairobi, Kenya from 19th to 20th September.
The Countess will deliver a speech at the opening of…
Princess Anne gives the royal seal of approval to a 150-year-old fight for women's equality in education
13th September 2019
As Chancellor of Edinburgh University, the Princess Royal had a very special role September 11 as she celebrated the legacy of seven incredible women who fought against prejudice when they were prevented from graduating as doctors 150 years ago.
Known as the…
Queen Máxima attends celebrations for the 35th anniversary of Alzheimer Nederland
13th September 2019
Queen Máxima shared a cup of tea and some comforting words with Alzheimer’s patients on Tuesday as she celebrated the 35th anniversary of Alzheimer Nederland in Giessenburg.
The Queen visited the Alzheimer Trefpunt De Til, one of the 246 cafés or “trefpunt” set up by Alzheimer Nederland around the country. The organisation set up these monthly meetings for patients, caregivers and…
The Countess of Wessex and Lady Louise attend Burghley Horse Trials
10th September 2019
It was a mother-daughter day out Sunday as Lady Louise Windsor joined the Countess of Wessex for the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials in Stamford.
The duo – both dressed in blue blazers – appeared in high spirits as they took in the annual event, which was…
Duke of Cambridge gets a Heads Up on Hendon FC's mental health campaign
7th September 2019
The Duke of Cambridge has set out to use football “to start the biggest ever conversation on mental health” this season, and Friday he spent the day with Hendon Football Club learning about how they are tackling these issues within their club and community.
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel visited a familiar household name on Wednesday, honouring the 100th anniversary of appliance brand Electrolux.
During their visit, the Crown Princess Couple got a tour of the company’s Stockholm headquarters and learned more about Electrolux’s history, including viewing some vintage products.
Marketing Director Lars Hygrell spoke with…
