The Dutch Royal Family has an impressive
jewellery collection and one of the stand-out pieces is almost two
centuries old and was originally known by a now very unusual name.
The Romanov Pearl and Diamond Stomacher originally belonged to
Grand Duchess Catharine Pavlovna of Russia who then left the piece
to her daughter, Queen Sophie of the Netherlands. Sophie wore the
stomacher for a portrait…
You read that headline right: King
Charles did play a carrot recorder at a musical reception, but it
was in service of promoting grassroots—perhaps literally—musical
groups across the United Kingdom. The event was held to “celebrate
the vital role music plays in…
The Earthshot Prize is heading to Brazil!
In a video announcement featuring the likes of Dame Christiana
Figueres and Dame Jacinda Ardern, Cate Blanchett, David Beckham,
and many more Earthshot Prize ambassadors, Rio de Janeiro has been
revealed as the host city of this…
The hidden message in Queen Camilla's wedding flowers that told her groom ''I can't live without you''
3rd April 2025
The wedding bouquet carried by Queen
Camilla on her wedding day, April 9th 2005 were a riot of early
blooms that matched her pale blue and gold dress to perfection. But
the flowers were also filled with personal touches that had their
own place in a royal romance that made her a queen. For not only
were the flowers in the posy highly significant, they had been
grown by the bride and groom…
Amidst the splendor of the Seine and Notre Dame, King Frederik and Queen Mary end their Parisian visit in style
3rd April 2025
King Frederik and Queen Mary spent their
final day in Paris amidst the splendour of the city, culminating
with a visit to the Notre Dame Cathedral. Their final day in Paris
began with a visit to the city’s mayor, Anne Hidalgo, at the City
Hall, but it wasn’t long…
It’s become one of the big questions in
the run up to a royal marriage – which tiara will the bride wear?
It’s now an accepted part of any Windsor wedding and the decision
of Princess Beatrice to wear the same tiara as Elizabeth II did for
her big day is…
Queen Camilla was on the hunt Tuesday—for
eggs! Specifically, the Queen was looking for a two-foot-tall egg
that she and King Charles had commissioned for The Big Egg Hunt
2025, an initiative of the Elephant Family, of which they are joint
patrons. Queen Camilla and King Charles commissioned an oversized
egg painted by Alice Shirley that is named ‘Green Man Humpty Dumpty
Egg’ and is on…
Princess Ingrid Alexandra receives a special bunad as her military service winds down
2nd April 2025
Princess Ingrid Alexandra received a
special gift from Bardu and Målselv Municipality, a first for the
Norwegian Royal Family. As a symbol of her time spent in Bardu and
Målselv, the future queen of Norway received their bunad, the
traditional costume of their…
King Charles spent a ‘restful’ weekend at
Highgrove following a brief period of hospitalisation, and is
prepared to return to work this week according to Buckingham
Palace. The Palace provided a brief update on the King’s health,
relaying that after spending a…
King Charles and Queen Camilla paid
tribute to their mothers on social media, sharing snaps of their
late parents in their younger years to mark Mother’s Day. In a 1956
photo taken at the Royal Windsor Horse Show, King Charles and
Princess Anne are pictured with the late Queen Elizabeth II; while
Rosalind Shand, Queen Camilla’s mother, is shown in undated snap
with her eldest…
