Sweden

Sofia, the cover star princess

Princess Sofia of Sweden has appeared in Vogue Scandinavia ahead of her 40th birthday and given a rare interview.  The princess, who will be celebrating her 40th birthday on 6 December, was photographed both at the Royal Palace in Stockholm with her husband and children and in her hometown, Älvdalen in Dalarna. During the interview, she shared several behind-the-scenes details about her royal…
Read more
Sweden

King Carl Gustaf offers message from Queen Silvia as he starts State Visit solo

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden is in Singapore for a State Visit without Queen Silvia. However, he was still thinking of his wife as this important event began and shared her regrets at being unable to visit.  The Swedish king gave his customary speech at the State Banquet held in his honour as the State Visit got under way and explained Queen Silvia’s absence, saying ”Her Majesty…
Read more
Sweden

Back to her roots for Queen Silvia as she visits Brazil

Queen Silvia of Sweden has been able to return to a country with strong links, Brazil, for a holiday that turned into a working trip. The Swedish royal house has shared images from Queen Silvia and King Carl Gustaf’s visit to Sao Paulo this week.  Although she was technically on vacation, Queen Silvia made sure to include time for the World Childhood Foundation. The Swedish Queen helped…
Read more
Sweden

Queen Silvia back at King Carl Gustaf's side as new bishops appointed

Queen Silvia joined King Carl Gustaf on Sunday for an important event at Uppsala Cathedral, Sweden.  The Swedish King and Queen attended the consecration service for two new bishops in the Church of Sweden on Sunday. At the service, Teresia Derlén was consecrated as Bishop of the Diocese of Härnösand while Ulrica Fritzson was consecrated as Bishop of the Diocese of Skara. Queen…
Read more