European RoyalsFeatures

Royal style roundup: August 2019

Kristin Contino, Chief Reporter:Both of Kristin’s top looks this month come from Spain’s Queen Letizia.For the Spanish royal family’s annual summer photocall, Queen Letizia wore a gorgeous pink-and-white floral dress with a full skirt. The dress is from the Adolfo Domínguez spring 2018 collection, according to UFO No More. She paired the midi-length frock with her…
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Spain

King Juan Carlos of Spain discharged from hospital

King Juan Carlos of Spain has been released from the hospital after spending a week in the hospital following a triple bypass on Saturday, 24 August at the Quirón de Pozuelo Clinic in Spain’s capital of Madrid. It was decided to have the procedure by the end of August…
Luxembourg

Grand Duchess Maria Teresa talks about women rights to French entrepreneurs

On 29 August, Grand Duchess Maria Teresa was in France to take part in the MEDEF Summer University, named “La Rencontre des Entrepreneurs Français” (Meeting of French Entrepreneurs). MEDEF is the largest employer federation in France. The theme of this year’s meeting was “Our future, climate, inequalities, conflicts … What capitalism tomorrow?”. 7000 entrepreneurs…
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Norway

Princess Ingrid Alexandra confirmed in grand ceremony with royals from across Europe in attendance

On Saturday, royals from all over Europe gathered in Oslo to celebrate the confirmation of Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway. Royal Central’s Senior Europe correspondent Oskar Aanmoen was present outside the Royal Palace for the occasion, and sent us the following report.In her brand new national costume, a gift from the King and Queen, Princess Ingrid Alexandra confirmed her religious…
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European RoyalsSweden

Queen Silvia celebrates "Day of the Ancients" in Ekerö

Queen Silvia celebrated “The Day of the Ancients” on Wednesday in Ekerö. The Queen met with local citizens during the event and enjoyed a sunny late August day of music and conversation at Ekebyhov’s castle park.Older residents of the community, along with their relatives, took in a festive picnic atmosphere during which Queen Silvia was given the opportunity to meet and…
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