British Royals

The reason why the Empress of Japan wore a face mask for State Visit procession

Empress Masako of Japan wore a face mask for the State Visit procession along the Mall – and there was a striking reason for her choice. The Empress is allergic to horses and, rather than miss the spectacular procession, she chose to wear a mask instead to protect from any potential reaction. [getty src=”2158615478″ width=”594″ height=”374″ tld=”com”] Empress Masako…
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Princess Anne and Family

Sir Tim gives update on Princess Anne's health as she remains in hospital

Sir Tim Laurence has given an update on the health of his wife, the Princess Royal, as he paid her a visit on her third day in hospital. Princess Anne was admitted to Southmead Hospital in Bristol after suffering minor head injuries and concussion in an incident at her home at Gatcombe Park, Gloucestershire on Sunday. Sir Tim said that the Princess was ”recovering well” as she continued…
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British Royals

All the royals who enjoyed Ascot 2024

Royal Ascot has now wrapped up after five days of racing, fashion, and royal spotting. 2024 was no exception, the Royal Family turned out in full numbers for one of the biggest racing events of the year.  Royal Ascot opened on Tuesday, 18 June and King Charles and Queen…
The Edinburghs

Sophie in white on her wedding anniversary

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh marked a major milestone on June 19th 2024 – the couple celebrated their silver wedding anniversary. Both Edward and Sophie celebrated by attending Day 2 of Royal Ascot, and Sophie chose an appropriate dress for the occasion.  The Duchess wore a white tea length gown with a mesh floral full-length overlay on Wednesday. She paired it with a white…
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The Gloucesters

Special day for Duchess of Gloucester as she receives important honour

The King made history on 17 June when he formally welcomed The Duchess of Gloucester to the Order of the Garter.  King Charles had announced his appointees to the Order of the Garter on 23 April, St. George’s Day, when they are traditionally named. Monday marked the actual Garter Ceremony where Her Royal Highness became a Royal Lady Companion.  Brigitte, The Duchess of Gloucester, is a…
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