As the traditional gala and awarding of the Nobel Prizes could not take place in person this year, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has sent a video greeting to the Noble Laureates on what would have been the day of the glamorous events. However, a small ceremony took place yesterday in the Golden Hall of Stockholm City Hall.
From the Royal Palace in Stockholm and with Queen Silvia at his side…
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia are expecting their third child
11th December 2020
Sweden will have a new prince or princess in the spring of 2021. This was announced today by the Royal Court in Sweden. Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia have the great pleasure of announcing that they are expecting their third child. Princess Sofia is well and the birth…
Police confirm attempted break in at Crown Princess Victoria's home
11th December 2020
The Swedish Royal Court has confirmed that a person tried to enter Haga Palace where Crown Princess Victoria and her family live. The news was first reported by the Swedish newspaper “Expressen”, but later the head of communications at the Swedish court confirmed that…
This year the Nobel ceremonies and banquets have been cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Since the coronavirus has denied us our annual glamorous evening with the Swedish Royal Family, we are taking a look back at our favourite looks of the Swedish royal ladies during the Nobels.
Brittani Barger, Deputy Editor
My favourite Nobel look goes to Princess Madeleine and her custom…
December usually means a great big dollop of diamonds coming at us from Sweden as the Royal Family oversee the Nobel Prizes and the glittering ceremonies that go with them. Of course, all of that is off because of the coronavirus pandemic meaning we’ll have to make do…
It’s one of my all time favourite royal wedding dresses and just a glimpse of it can make me feel ever so slightly emotional. For not only was the pale blue gown worn by a lass called Lilian from Swansea on a cold, December day in 1976 a masterclass in elegance and…
Princess Madeleine of Sweden and her family have marked the Second Sunday of Advent at their home in Florida, and the royal posted a photo of her three children, Princesses Leonore and Adrienne and Prince Nicolas, celebrating the day on her Instagram account.
The Princess, who is lighting the candle in the picture, said with her post: “Happy 2nd Advent!”
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Last week Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia both tested positive for Covid-19. In a statement, the Swedish Royal Family said that the prince and princess only have mild flu like symptoms, and that they are doing well in the circumstances. They were immediately…
Crown Princess Victoria updated on how Sweden is perceived abroad
2nd December 2020
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and her husband Prince Daniel have held a digital meeting with representatives from the Swedish Institute. During the meeting, on December 1st 2020, the Crown Princess and Prince Daniel were given an update on the image of Sweden abroad and…
Crown Princess Family of Sweden celebrates First Sunday of Advent
30th November 2020
The Crown Princess Family of Sweden has released a video marking the First Sunday of Advent and photos of Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar making wreaths at Haga Palace.
In the video, Prince Daniel lights the first candle for the First Sunday of Advent (the Sundays leading to Christmas) as the family sits around the fire. Crown Princess Victoria speaks to the camera and says: “Today is…
