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A stunning tiara covered in rare stones that outlasted a doomed dynasty

Although the House of Savoy is still in exile after the Italian monarchy was abolished, they have kept many of their stunning jewels. And that includes the Savoy Tourmaline Tiara. This tiara is often referred to as a pink topaz tiara, but actually features tourmalines. The floral design tiara has several diamonds and nine larger tourmalines. The stunning pink stones formed a…
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Infanta Sofia chooses symbolic outfit for first solo engagement

Infanta Sofia of Spain visited an exhibition of work from the first annual photography competition to bear her name and made a strong and touching statement with her wardrobe choices for the day.  Sofia, 17, attended the temporary exhibition for the competition which was launched to help celebrate and showcase Spanish monuments, historical spaces, and works of arts.  Infanta Sofia…
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King Charles presents first Elizabeth Emblem

In honour of first responders who died in the line of duty, King Charles presented the first Elizabeth Emblems. The emblems were given to the families of more than 30 men and women at an awards ceremony at Windsor Castle. For some families, the recognition is decades in the making. The award features a rosemary wreath, a traditional symbol of remembrance, and the inscription: “For A Life…
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The lights are now sparkling on Trafalgar Square's Christmas tree with its very royal history

The Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square has been lit up in a festive ceremony that traces its roots back to a king who loved Britain almost as much as the country he actually ruled. The lights on the Norwegian spruce was set sparkling in a special ceremony on December 5th, continuing a tradition that goes back almost 80 years. Leo Cinicolo Photography The tree has been given to the people…
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