Spain

Spain's King Felipe made this major change to royal protocol for an important reason

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5th August 2025
King Felipe of Spain has brought in a big change to a long established rule for royal events and he had a pressing reason to do it.One of the biggest events in the Spanish royal calendar is the annual evening for dignitaries in Mallorca, held in the gardens of the Marivent palace. It’s a formal event and men are usually asked to wear a suit with tie for the evening. However, in 2024…
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The Netherlands

This pretty tiara inspired by a peacock is now a favourite of a future queen

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4th August 2025
It’s a tiara that is designed to grab all the looks you would expect that most beautiful of birds, the peacock, to get and it’s been a go to for queens for decades. Now a queen in waiting has become one of its biggest fans and she’s not afraid to show it!The Ruby Peacock Tiara has long been a favourite for the Dutch royals but it has come into the spotlight in the last few…
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Denmark

Queen Mary has to retreat indoors after a shock on royal engagement

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28th July 2025
Queen Mary of Denmark had to briefly retreat indoors after a shock while out and about on a royal engagement.The Danish queen was greeting crowds as she and her family arrived in Grasten when she suddenly grabbed her leg,Her family, including husband King Frederik, quickly gathered round her as she appeared to bend over in some paint.Cause of Queen Mary’s surpriseMary then…
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European Royals

A striking royal tiara bought as a romantic wedding gift and sold in the middle of a regal row

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25th July 2025
July has the fiercest and fieriest of birthstones, rubies. And among the most striking tiaras in current use to feature that stone belongs to the royal family of Sweden.The tiara in question is a towering powerhouse of gemstones, filled with glittering diamonds and scatted with sparkling rubies. It began life as a royayl wedding present. The marriage in question was that of Princess Margaret…
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