Features

The royal wedding of a romantic and reluctant queen

By
30th January 2025
The year 1923 saw the marital calendar was packed with princely nuptials. The springtime wedding of Albert, Duke of York had brought huge crowds to London, and there was an impressive turnout in the city that autumn when Lady Louise Mountbatten wed Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden and began a path that would lead to a crown.This second royal wedding of 1923 was a happy ending for a…
Read more
Features

The brand new line of succession to the Throne

By
29th January 2025
The line of succession to the throne of King Charles has just changed with the arrival of a brand new royal baby.Princess Beatrice has given birth to a daughter. Baby Athena Mapelli Mozzi is eleventh in line to the throne.The path to the throne of King Charles III contains many names but the main focus falls on the few dozen most closely related to the Monarch. And the first twenty five of…
Read more
British Royals

The newest member of the Royal Family has a very unusual name but she's got regal company

By
29th January 2025
The newest member of the Royal Family has made her mark already with a rather unusual name.Princess Beatrice and her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, have named their new daughter Athena, a name not used by the House of Windsor before.Photo credit: Edo Mapelli Mozzi via PA HandoutIn fact, it’s not cropped up in the main lines of the rather extensive Royal Family tree.However…
Read more
Features

The twist on a 2025 top trend that you can only wear with permission of King Charles

By
25th January 2025
It’s one of the top trends for 2025 but one version of it is for royal use only. Tartan is taking over influencer grids everywhere: it hit the haute couture catwalk while Traitors chic, led by the must have fashion of its presenter, Claudia Winkleman, is the style pick for winter. But one version of it is the ultimate must have because it’s almost impossible to get. Meet the tartan…
Read more