As Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s official 18th birthday celebrations take place, a royal first is also taking place. The newly engaged couple Princess Märtha Louise and Durek Verrett are among the guests and have made their first public appearance since announcing their plans to marry.
On June 16 2022, they joined other royals at the Norwegian government’s official dinner for the…
Celebrations have begun in Norway for Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s 18th birthday.
The Norwegian government hosted a black-tie celebration dinner at Deichman Bjørvika in Oslo, with over 200 people in attendance.
Princess Ingrid Alexandra arrived with King…
Crown Prince Haakon inspects the troops
16th June 2022
A royal inspection of the Norwegian Royal Guard is an annual event, and Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has inspected the Royal Guard at Huseby Military Camp.
King Harald was not present due to mobility issues; this is not the first time the Crown Prince conducted the…
What tiara will Princess Ingrid Alexandra make her debut in?
15th June 2022
Princess Ingrid Alexandra is set to make her tiara debut on 17 June for her gala birthday dinner hosted by her grandparents, King Harald and Queen Sonja.
The dinner will take place at the Royal Palace and see the Norwegian Royal Family joined by many royals from Europe – including most of Ingrid Alexandra’s godparents.
But what tiara will the future Queen of Norway wear for…
After a break of three years, caused by the pandemic, the stage was again set for an informal football match at the home of the Norwegian Crown Prince and Princess, Skaugum. On June 13 2022, the family held their traditional game at their home in Asker.
Crown Prince…
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway turned 18 in January, but celebrations had to be postponed due to health restrictions.
She will now mark her coming of age on 16 and 17 June, with several European royals expected to attend the gala dinner hosted by her grandparents…
Face to face with the past for a quartet of royals
11th June 2022
Queen Sonja came face to face with her past as she toured a brand new art event in Oslo.
The Queen of Norway visited an exhibition showcasing some of her most famous outfits which are included in a display about the role of clothes in forming the royal image. Her gowns are shown alongside some belonging to Queen Maud of Norway.
The focus on fashion is part of the new National Museum in Oslo…
Record high support for the Norwegian monarchy
9th June 2022
Last week, Norway’s parliament voted on keeping the monarchy, causing much debate and some controversy. The proposal to establish a republic in Norway came from the country’s sitting Minister of Culture, who only a year ago took an oath of loyalty to the King.
Queen Sonja to exhibit own art collection
9th June 2022
This summer, Queen Sonja’s own art collection will be exhibited to guests from Norway and abroad at Queen Sonja’s art stable.
Queen Sonja of Norway has been collecting arts and crafts since her teens. This summer’s exhibition will be open until November and…
Tiara debut for two future queens lined up in Norway
8th June 2022
Two of Europe’s future queens will experience their first tiara moments next week when Princess Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange, attends the delayed 18th birthday gala celebrations for Norway’s Princess Ingrid Alexandra.
The Dutch Royal House confirmed that Princess Amalia will join her parents, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima, at a gala dinner on June 17 at the Royal Palace of…