Sweden

New photos released of Crown Princess Family of Sweden

The Swedish Royal Court has released two new photos of the Crown Princess Family of Sweden taken by Anna-Lena Ahlström. One photo features the happy family of four (Crown Princes Victoria, Prince Daniel, Princess Estelle, and Prince Oscar) while the other is of Princess Estelle who will celebrate her eighth birthday later this month. Prince Oscar will turn four in March. The Crown…
Read more
Sweden

Princess Estelle gets a foundation

Princess Estelle of Sweden, who will celebrate her eighth birthday later this month, has a foundation in her name. The Princess Estelle Cultural Foundation (Prinsessan Estelles Kulturstiftelse) was established in 2019 by her parents, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince…
FeaturesSweden

Count Folke Bernadotte - the Swedish royal who helped save thousands during World War Two

As we mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, we are taking a look at a less known royal who helped save thousands during World War II – including hundreds of Danish Jews from concentration camps – Count Folke Bernadotte. Folke Bernadotte (b. 1895) was the son of Prince Oscar and Princess Ebba of Sweden and the grandson of King Oscar II and Queen Sofia of Sweden. When…
Read more
Sweden

Crown Princess Couple of Sweden visit RFSL

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden visited the RFSL (Riksförbundet for the rights of homosexuals, bisexuals, transgender people, queer and intersex persons) on Wednesday to learn more about the work it does and activities it has for LGBTQ people. The…
Sweden

Princess Christina of Sweden's son to divorce

The eldest son of Princess Christina of Sweden and the nephew and godson of King Carl XVI Gustaf, Gustaf Magnuson has separated from his model wife, Vicky Andrén, with whom he shares one child, a daughter, after six years of marriage. The couple announced to Swedish news Expressen, “We have made a joint and undramatic decision to go different paths, but continue to be good friends and a…
Read more
British RoyalsEuropean RoyalsPrince & Princess of WalesSweden

Royal style roundup: December 2019

Kristin Contino, Chief Reporter This month I chose Princess Sofia’s gown at the dinner for the Nobel Laureates and the Duchess of Cambridge’s Christmas Day ensemble. Sofia wore a bespoke gown by Swedish designer Ida Lanto, per The Royals and I. The pale pink gown featured a mix of light pink and darker pink floral embellishments on it and long, sheer sleeves. She added her wedding tiara…
Read more