She has seen, first hand, all the reigns
that have made modern Norway. And as she watched the coming of age
celebrations of her country’s future monarch, Princess Astrid
helped ensure that her country’s royal past became integral to its
future. Astrid, sister of King Harald and great aunt to the young
woman being feted at a glittering gala dinner at Oslo’s Royal
Palace, is often an…
A forgotten toast and a rapturous reception – Norway’s future queen delivers moving speech to mark her coming of age
18th June 2022
It was, and will remain, one of the most
important speeches of her life. Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway
addressed kings, queens, princes, princesses and politicians at a
gala dinner marking her coming of age and showed that she is
negotiating her path to a crown with…
Durek Verrett tells Princess Ingrid Alexandra that Norway is lucky to have her as a future queen
18th June 2022
With the eyes of the world on Princess
Ingrid Alexandra, a new family member is using his platform to
share his thoughts on Norway’s future queen. Durek Verrett,
Princess Märtha Louise’s fiancé, took to his Instagram account to
share that he thinks Norway is lucky…
The Norwegian Royal Court has revealed
three photos of Princess Ingrid Alexandra in the heirloom tiara she
inherited for her 18th birthday in January. The Princess received
the diamond and pearl tiara for her 18th birthday. It originally
belonged to her great-great-grandmother, Princess Ingeborg of
Sweden. Ingeborg was given the tiara, made by jeweller Boucheron,
over 120 years ago by her…
Princess Astrid shares her emotions on seeing Princess Ingrid Alexandra inherit special family tiara
17th June 2022
Princess Astrid has spoken of her
happiness at seeing a tiara that meant so much to her family
inherited by Norway’s future queen. Astrid, sister of King Harald,
was speaking as Princess Ingrid Alexandra was seen in the diadem
for the first time. Astrid’s pride in…
Princess Charlene set to make first official trip since health problems as Prince Albert honours ancestor
17th June 2022
Princess Charlene of Monaco seems to be
set to undertake her first official trip since her hiatus from
public life due to health concerns. On the 22nd of June, Prince
Albert is scheduled to open the exhibition “Sailing the Sea of
Science” at the Fram Museum in…
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…
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…
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…
