At a glittering state banquet in
Helsinki’s Presidential Palace earlier this year, Queen Mary of
Denmark stunned observers when she chose to wear a poetic relic of
royal history: a 200‑year‑old gold tiara and accompanying bracelet,
both steeped in classical romance and geological intrigue. The
delicate gold headband appears to be rather low key at first glance
but it contains something…
Princess Isabella of Denmark has a fairly
unique life. She and her friends are able to walk through the gate
of the Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen after a day out, waving at
the royal guards that keep everyone else out. And one of the
biggest benefits of being a princess?
Queen Mary of Denmark had to briefly
retreat indoors after a shock while out and about on a royal
engagement. The Danish queen was greeting crowds as she and her
family arrived in Grasten when she suddenly grabbed her leg, Her
family, including husband King Frederik…
Three royal sisters have got together for
their traditional summer meet up and it couldn’t have looked more
idyllic. Queen Margrethe, who ruled Denmark until her abdication in
January 2024, welcomed her younger siblings to Graasten castle
where the three usually spend the sunshine days together. It’s a
very royal gathering all round. Margrethe’s sisters are Anne-Marie,
the…
King Frederik and Queen Mary welcome special guest as Denmark begins European Union Council presidency
4th July 2025
As Denmark takes over the presidency of
the European Union Council, King Frederik and Queen
Mary—accompanied by a surprise guest—were at the forefront of
events to mark their country’s assumption. According to the Danish
Presidency Council of the European Union’s…
Queen Margrethe of Denmark has stayed
busy after her January 2024 abdication, carrying out regular
engagements. Her love and support of the arts continues and she’s
been able to enjoy her own creations alongside her sister, Princess
Benedikte. Queen Margrethe and…
The Danish Royal Family has a strong
jewellery collection with Queen Mary showcasing many in recent
months. Most gems represented in the treasure trove amassed over
the last two centuries. A gem that now belongs to the daughter of
Queen Mary Among them is a particularly unique gem with a history
that links it to queens – although Queen Mary won’t ever be one of
them. The…
King Frederik and Queen Mary begin their visit to the Faroe Islands with a surprise extra guest
12th June 2025
Ahead of the official start of their
visit to the Faroe Islands, King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark
made a private visit to the uninhabited island of Koltur. They were
joined by their youngest daughter, Princess Josephine, as they
explored the picturesque island…
Crown Prince Christian welcomed a few
‘old friends’ to Amalienborg on Tuesday as he reunited with three
guests from his 18th birthday celebrations in October 2023. The
future king of Denmark was presented with a special book,
Takkebogen (in English: Book of Thanks)…
The heir to the throne of Denmark has
announced he’s going to extend his military training and he’s got
plenty of royal examples to follow. Crown Prince Christian, who is
19, is the latest first in line to confirm he’s making the armed
forces his first priority as he begins a new chapter in his life.
The future king is following in the footsteps of several young,
future queens…
