Crown Princess Mary was named President
of the WWF’s World Natural Fund in Denmark on Monday, succeeding in
a role once held by her late father-in-law, Prince Henrik The Royal
House announced the news on its website Monday, saying that Crown
Princess Mary will in the future “be at the forefront of the Fund’s
work in preserving wildlife habitats and the diversity of nature.”
Prince…
June's Jewels: Denmark's Best Pearls
22nd June 2020
Crown Princess Mary’s Wedding Tiara
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Princess Mary received a small wedding tiara, fashioned from
diamond hearts and fleur-de-lis motifs, as a gift from…
Denmark’s Queen has unveiled a new
portrait of herself, painted to mark her 80th birthday this year.
Margrethe II revealed the new image as she officially opened an
exhibition celebrating her life and reign. The new portrait is by
Nils Strobek, who has painted…
Queen Margrethe of Denmark teamed up with
her younger sister Princess Benedikte on Sunday for a rare royal
event as coronavirus restrictions continue. On Sunday the two
attended a small ceremony to hand out the “Queen Ingrid’s Honorary
Legate”. The ceremony happened in the private garden at Fredensborg
Castle. Queen Margrethe and Princess Benedikte unfortunately had to
oversee…
His Royal Highness Prince Joachim of
Denmark will become Denmark’s military attaché to France. Prince
Joachim is currently living in Paris taking a management course at
the French military school. Prince Joachim will take up a new job
as a defence attaché in Paris…
Crown Princess Mary opens new Holmegaard Works
9th June 2020
Crown Princess Mary explored the history
of glassmaking in Denmark as she officially opened the design
museum Holmegaard Works (Homegaard Værk) in South Zealand on
Monday. Built on the site of the former Holmegaard Glassworks, the
new museum showcases glass, ceramics…
To mark what would have been the 85th
wedding anniversary of King Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid, the
Danish Royal House shared details about her family heirloom wedding
crown on their social media channels. Queen Ingrid wore a myrtle
wedding crown as part of her bridal look on her wedding day, 24 May
1935. The myrtle came from a bush in Great Britain that her mother,
Crown Princess Margareta…
May Jewels: Denmark's Best Emeralds
27th May 2020
The Danish Royal Family counts just one
emerald tiara in their collection, but it’s a stunning piece that
features 67 emeralds and over 2,600 diamonds. Let’s take a look at
the Danish Emerald Parure Tiara. King Christian VIII commissioned
an emerald parure for his…
Crown Princess Mary paid a visit to the
World Health Organisation’s European Region offices in Copenhagen
to meet with the new Regional Director on Monday. The Danish Royal
House revealed that Crown Princess Mary met with Dr Hans Kluge to
discuss the COVID-19 pandemic…
As coronavirus restrictions continue to
change in Denmark, Prince Christian and Princess Isabella have gone
back to school. However, their cousin, Prince Nikolai, won’t be
able to resume his studies again before autumn. Danish media
reported that the university education of Queen Margrethe’s eldest
grandchild is on hold for the summer months because of the
pandemic. Prince Nikolai…

