The emerald features in some of the most
striking royal tiaras and necklaces currently used by ruling houses
around Europe. Among the most historic are the tiaras dominated by
that stone which are owned by the Luxembourg Grand Ducal Family.
Chaumet Emerald Tiara The Chuamet Emerald Tiara is an Art
Deco-style tiara made with intricate diamond-scroll designs and
featuring a large central…
Frederik X with another royal first as he approaches a year as king
1st November 2024
King Frederik of Denmark marked another
royal first of his reign as he opened the royal hunt in Denmark.
King Frederik began the first King’s Hunt of the season at the
Gludsted Plantation with Royal Hunter Master Jens Bjerregaard
Christensen leading the official…
Crown Prince Haakon fronts out controversy at glittering engagement that his wife was meant to oversee
1st November 2024
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway had a
glamorous evening in Oslo on Thursday, despite having to go solo
for the evening. Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit
were originally scheduled to take part in an on-stage discussion
with Canadian author Margaret…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit extends sick leave amidst controversy around her family
31st October 2024
Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s sick leave
has been extended amidst the growing scandal swirling around her
eldest son Marius. In a brief statement, the Norwegian Royal Court
shared on Wednesday that the future queen will be on sick leave
until 5 November “due to side effects of the medicines the Crown
Princess must take for her chronic lung disease.” The Court had
previously announced…
King Frederik keeps busy schedule while Queen Mary heads home
31st October 2024
King Frederik of Denmark has had a busy
week of engagements already with a conference and a university
visit on the schedule. On Tuesday, the Danish King officially
opened the Powering European Identity Conference in Sønderborg. The
invitation only…
Princess Margriet of the Netherlands
carried out a touching annual engagement. Early on Sunday morning,
Princess Margriet attended the commemoration ceremony marking the
lives of all Canadian soldiers who died during the Second World War
who have been buried in the…
Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia of
Spain were happily reunited at the Princess of Asturias Awards
concert on Thursday, 24 October and again at the awards ceremony on
Friday. The Princess of Asturias Awards are an annual group of
awards given by the Princess of Asturias Foundation to celebrate
major accomplishments in the humanities, public affairs, and
sciences. On Thursday…
Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant,
is celebrating her 23rd birthday and the Belgian Royal Palace has
released new portraits to mark the occasion. The Belgian Royal
Family has shared two new photographs of Princess Elisabeth in
honour of her…
King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway
hosted the annual gala dinner, with Crown Prince Haakon and
Princess Astrid, for members of parliament. Queen Sonja chose to
wear a copy ofa favourite tiara of another queen for the
evening. She wore a somewhat historic tiara for…
Add a new title to the long list attached
to Princess Leonor’s name: she’s now the honorary mayor of Oviedo.
In a ceremony ahead of the annual Princess of Asturias Awards, the
future queen of Spain received the title to highlight her
connection to the city that hosts the awards. Her official
commendation for honorary mayor indicates that it’s because of “the
special connection of the…
