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. These numbers
represent the days worked by each member of the royal families
based on their official calendar. Of course, there…
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…
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 cancel
engagements due to a diagnosis of dizziness and cerebral anaemia.
Also in Japan, Princess Ayako held a press…
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…
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 recognising that some in
Sweden do not observe the Christmas holiday. However, he said,
“Regardless how your Christmas looks, I…
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…
“I hope these days give you the opportunity to reflect,” King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden in Christmas Day address
25th 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…
King Willem-Alexander's Christmas Address: "A beautiful future is possible"
25th December 2018
King Willem-Alexander’s annual Christmas
speech was broadcast today on national television. The speech was
pre-recorded at the library of Noordeinde Palace in The
Hague. The Dutch King spoke of connecting at Christmas time
and how everyone experiences the time around Christmas differently.
He spoke about how it is sometimes not an easy time, especially if
one is missing someone. He referred to…
