Prince Albert of Monaco described the
Principality of Monaco as a “safe haven in many respects” in his
short New Year’s Eve address. Prince Albert started his speech by
talking about “the tensions present everywhere in the world about
many subjects,” and he insisted on the fact that the end of the
year is the perfect time to take a break and reflect and find new
energy. Prince Albert…
King Harald’s New Year’s Eve speech
31st December 2018
New Year’s Eve is the evening many people
associate with a good dinner and fireworks. For the last 73 years,
His Majesty the King’s Speech has also been a tradition for the
Norwegian people, first on radio, now on TV. The speech is always
started with the Norwegian royal…
At the end of each year, we can study and
comment on the work of the British Royal Family. The UFO No
More team decided to look at the work of the Scandinavian
royal families which is something that is not always done. Before
going into the numbers, a little disclaimer.
Mauboussin planning on creating wedding tiara inspired by Princess Marie's Nuits Claires tiara
30th December 2018
Alain Nemarq, the CEO of Mauboussin – the
French jewellery house who designed Princess Marie’s new Nuits
Claires tiara – gave an interview to a French TV show earlier this
month where he talked more about their aim to make luxury jewels
more accessible to everyone as well as creating a tiara for
Princess Marie. Mauboussin is aiming to create a new line for
weddings based on Princess…
A look back at European and international royal 2018 events – part four
30th December 2018
Our four-part series taking a look
back at the year the European and international royals had
concludes today with October through December. October Queen
Letizia of Spain attended the final of the Women’s Basketball World
Cup. Sue Bird lifts the trophy after the United…
A look back at European and international royal 2018 events – part three
29th December 2018
Our yearly end of the year series
continues on the European and international royals with a look at
the months July through September. July Princess Tessy of
Luxembourg bravely revealed her previous miscarriage. Embed from
Getty Images Japan’s Emperor Akihito was forced to…
A look back at European and international royal 2018 events - part two
28th December 2018
Continuing our look back at the year the
European and international royals had, we are taking a look at
April through June. April The Spanish Royal Family attended Easter
Mass, which later resulted in controversy due to what appeared to
be a disagreement between Queen Letizia and her mother-in-law,
Queen Sofía. Embed from Getty Images Infanta Cristina also joined
her family for the…
A look back at European and international royal 2018 events - part one
27th December 2018
As 2018 comes to a close, we are taking a
look back at events in which the European and international royal
families took part. In part one, we look at January, February, and
March. January: The Danish royals attended their annual New Year
receptions in Copenhagen. Embed…
"I hope these days give you the opportunity to reflect," King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden in Christmas Day address
26th December 2018
“I hope these days give you the
opportunity to reflect,” said King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden in his
annual Christmas Day address to the Swedish people. His Majesty
began his remarks discussing that many across Sweden are
celebrating with their loved ones but also…
Norwegian Royal Family attends Christmas service in Holmenkollen Chapel
25th December 2018
In good tradition, the Norwegian Royal
Family attended the regular Christmas service in Holmenkollen
Chapel this Tuesday. The royal couple were welcomed and escorted
into the chapel by the priest from Riis Church who also is the
priest of the chapel in Holmenkollen. The chapel was used as a
prayer house from 1903. It was first taken in use for celebrations
and ceremonies in 1913. The chapel was…

