The Countess of Wessex tried her hand at an unexpected new role Wednesday – eye surgeon – when she performed simulated cataract surgery on model eyes whilst attending the five-year meeting of The Commonwealth Eye Health Consortium.
The countess serves as Vice-Patron of The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust, which aims to end preventable blindness and empower young leaders. She also…
The Meghan Effect still going strong one year later for handbag brand Charlotte Elizabeth
27th March 2019
Less than two months before their wedding, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle surprised royal fans in Belfast with a special visit, and one of the first things royal watchers noticed was the striking chestnut brown handbag carried by the soon-to-be duchess.
Rather than carrying…
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden attended the annual meeting of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Monday and celebrated its 100th anniversary at the Grand Hôtel in Stockholm.
The King is the patron of ICC Sweden. The organisation, which facilitates international…
The Countess of Wessex celebrated the achievements of hikers who tackled a gruelling trek across Ethiopia to raise £153,000 in support of Wellbeing of Women and The Urology Foundation.
Sophie, who is a supporter of Wellbeing of Women, presented the cheque to the organisations and chatted with participants of last year’s incredible hike during a reception at Working Title Films this…
This Week in Royal Fashion: St Patrick's Day, Joint Engagement for The Queen and Kate, & Zara and Princess Anne at Cheltenham
22nd March 2019
March continues to be a busy royal month, and we saw the Duchess of Cambridge take on three engagements this week, including one with The Queen. Meanwhile, Zara Tindall had a fantastic style week at the Cheltenham Races, putting a spotlight on British designers.
Note: Meghan…
On Thursday it was announced that Princess Eugenie is now the patron of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) Charity. The Princess visited the hospital with her father, the Duke of York, who is the patron of RNOH, and her husband, Jack Brooksbank, to open their…
The King and Queen of Sweden visited the Crime Prevention Council (Brå) Wednesday to learn more about how the organisation is working to reduce crime and develop knowledge in the judicial system.
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia were welcomed to the offices by Director General Erik Wennerström, Deputy Director-General Björn Borschos and Chief of Staff Anna Westphalen.
Their meeting focused…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex made an unannounced appearance today, visiting New Zealand House in London to pay their respects in the wake of last week’s Christchurch terror attack.
Fifty people were murdered and many others injured in two mosques Friday, making the…
If you want to run with Danish royalty, get moving and register because two out of the five 2019 Royal Run events are sold out.
Last year Crown Prince Frederik celebrated his 50th birthday, and his one wish was to participate in a series of runs across the country with the…
This Week in Royal Fashion: Commonwealth Day, Kate at Henry Fawcett Centre & Kate and Beatrice at the Portrait Gala
16th March 2019
We were treated to another big royal fashion week including Monday’s Commonwealth Day service, two engagements for the Duchess of Cambridge, plus an appearance by Princess Beatrice at the Portrait Gala.
There is much to discuss this week – let’s look at some of the fashion highlights:
Commonwealth Day
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex started the day by meeting with young Canadians…
