Royals often spend much of their day to
day time attending engagements that many of us would consider
mundane, with visits to waste sorting facilities and park openings.
However, Queen Maxima of the Netherlands continues to prove why she
is perfect for the role with her enthusiasm, dedication, and energy
at every engagement. Earlier this week, Queen Maxima opened a new
factory in Delfzijl…
On the second day of their accession
visit to Germany, King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark visited
two cities in Schleswig-Holstein to meet Danish minorities.
The Danish king and queen were welcomed to Kiel by Minister
President of Schleswig-Holstein Daniel Günther…
Princess Madeleine stepping in for important role - for one day only
23rd October 2024
She’s only officially been back in Sweden
for a few months, but on Friday, Princess Madeleine will step into
a very important royal role: she’ll be regent on behalf of her
father King Carl XVI Gustaf. The King is set to visit Brazil for a
series of engagements…
Queen Mary steals the show at glittering gala packed with royals
22nd October 2024
Although the latest State Dinner in
Berlin was not a white tie event with tiaras, Queen Mary of
Denmark, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, and Crown Princess
Mette-Marit of Norway made it a glamorous evening. King Frederik
and Queen Mary are in Berlin for a two day State Visit to Germany.
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel and Crown Prince Haakon
and Crown Princess Mette-Marit joined…
King Frederik and Queen Mary begin important visit to Germany
21st October 2024
King Frederik and Queen Mary have arrived
in Berlin for a two day visit to Germany marking the start of the
monarch’s reign. German President, Franz-Walter Steinmeier,
officially welcomed the Danish king and queen to Germany with a
ceremony at Schloss…
Charles III is currently making history
by becoming the first reigning King of Australia to visit that
country. It’s another headline story for one of the most famous
royals in the world. Thousands of miles away, another royal is
enjoying a much quieter life. However…
The modern royal tiara with traffic light settings
19th October 2024
Although topaz is not a common stone in
tiaras, there are a few royal tiaras that do use the stones in at
least one of their settings. One of them is Queen Sonja of Norway’s
Modern Gold Tiara. The bright topazes with their red hint are
just one version of this diadem which can also feature green stones
in its yellow base. While Queen Sonja has several tiaras in her
collection that date back…
King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia see premiere of new royal ballet
19th October 2024
King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia of
Sweden finished a busy week of engagements with a trip to the
ballet on Friday evening. The Swedish King and Queen attended the
world premiere of the Royal Swedish Ballet’s new production,
Gustavia. The new ballet is a…
Dutch version of The Crown sees wider release
19th October 2024
Máxima, a 2024 Dutch television series
covering Queen Máxima’s early life and relationship with King
Willem-Alexander, is going to be airing across the world ahead of
further episodes. It is considered by many to be the Netherlands
answer to The Crown. Máxima…
Royal Orders on full display at State Dinner
16th October 2024
On Tuesday evening, King Harald and Queen
Sonja hosted the Finnish President and his wife for state dinner on
the first day of the three day Finnish State Visit to Norway. While
the women of the Norwegian Royal Family wore several impressive
tiaras, they also wore several royal orders. In addition to the
imposing Norwegian Emerald Parure Tiara, Queen Sonja wore the Royal
Family Order of…

