The Crown Prince of Denmark has reported
for duty at the start of military service. Crown Prince Christian,
19, checked in to Slagelse Barracks where he will spend four months
training with the Hussar Guard Regiment. Christian smiled for the
photographers waiting for him before presenting his papers. He then
disappeared inside the barracks to begin training as a conscript.
The heir to…
As their father prepared to step out in
front of a crowd of hundreds of thousands of people, some young
royals had only one thing on their mind. Sensing how nervous their
papa was feeling, they made sure the last words he heard before
this moment of history was ”we…
Although Prince Joachim of Denmark now
spends the majority of his time abroad, he is back in Denmark
carrying out official duties. Prince Joachim attended the New
Year’s Gala on 1 January, the first of his elder brother’s reign.
He has remained in Denmark this…
Twins with Greenlandic middle names star in royal photos on day of controversy
8th January 2025
With Greenland dominating the
headlines—we’ll spare you the reason why, you can research it
yourself—the two young Danish royals who count Greenlandic names
amongst their given names celebrated their 14th birthdays. Prince
Vincent and Princess Josephine, fraternal twins and the youngest
children of King Frederik and Queen Mary, celebrated their birthday
amidst the ongoing media circus…
King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark
are hosting the first New Year’s levees of their reign. And as she
welcomed hundreds of guests on a cold, Epiphany morning, Denmark’s
consort was the ultimate winter queen. The King and Queen of
Denmark hosted a levee at…
King Frederik and Queen Mary hosted the
second and third New Year’s Levees in Denmark: one for military and
high court judges and the other for the diplomatic corps. The first
levee, for the supreme court justices, the Royal Lifeguards and the
Guardhusarregiment’s…
It was a royal first for Crown Prince
Christian on the first evening of 2025: the young royal attended
his first ever New Year’s Levee. Hosted at Christian VII’s Palace
at Amalienborg, the traditional New Year Levee is hosted by the
monarch for Denmark’s government leaders. This year marked the
first time King Frederik and Queen Mary hosted the event—Queen
Margrethe, who also attended…
King Frederik X of Denmark will give his
first New Year’s Eve address as monarch after his mother abdicated
in January 2024. Where will he be giving his address from? The
Danish court has shared that King Frederik will be giving his
speech from the King’s…
The arrival of a queen: how a new consort made her mark in 2024
31st December 2024
While she began 2024 as the Crown
Princess, Mary of Denmark has had an exceptionally busy year as she
and King Frederik establish themselves as King and Queen.
Unsurprisingly, Mary has continued to push her sartorial choices as
she embraces her new role as Denmark’s…
She spent a whole two weeks of 2024 as
Crown Princess and then, following Queen Margrethe’s shock
abdication announcement on New Year’s Eve, Mary officially became
Queen of Denmark this year. And with the change in status comes a
change in fashion, so let’s take a look back at some of Queen
Mary’s fashion hits this year. Queen Mary Wears Denmark on Her
Sleeves Keld Navntoft…
