Prince & Princess of Wales

The style evolution of the future Queen Catherine

In 2001, Kate Middleton was just a young woman from Reading who was studying the History of Art at the University of St Andrews in Scotland. It was here where she met her future husband, Prince William. Since her relationship with the future King first became public knowledge, we’ve seen the now Princess of Wales’s style change drastically over the years. From a university student…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

YEAR IN REVIEW: Prince Louis (nearly) steals the show at the Platinum Jubilee

Many remember the pageantry of the historic milestone as Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her Platinum Jubilee. Whether you watched most of the events or a little bit, there’s one royal who sticks out (besides Her Late Majesty, of course,). Welcome to the royal stage, Prince Louis.During the four-day long bank holiday weekend, Queen Elizabeth’s 4-year-old grandson…
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History

The royal reason a Christmas tree stands in London's Trafalgar Square

Every year since 1947, a 20-metre tall tree has been donated to the British as a thank-you from Norway. Now, that tree shines in London’s Trafalgar Square every holiday season.The tree was given to thank the British for their support during World War II. In April 1940, Germany invaded Norway and attempted to capture King Haakon VII, the royal family, and other members of the Norwegian…
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Palaces & Buildings

Tower of London Jubilee tribute Superbloom to become lasting royal tribute

The Tower of London’s Platinum Jubilee tribute, Superbloom, is entering a new stage as workers mow down the flowers for the next phase of Superbloom.The display was historic as it marked the first time the Tower of London’s moat was open for the public to walk around leisurely. More than 20 million seeds were strategically planted to provide visitors with a different experience…
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