The Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander puts focus on inclusivity in hard hitting Christmas speech

The King of the Netherlands has delivered a hard hitting Christmas speech, addressing many of the concerns caused by division in his country in the past year.King Willem-Alexander said that ”Christmas does not exclude anyone, everyone is welcome – you, too.”He spoke of the conflicts that affect many parts of the world and attitudes in his own nation, saying…
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Belgium

Belgium's King Philippe delivers moving Christmas speech on power of love

The King of the Belgians has spoken of the power of love in a powerful Christmas speech.King Philippe said he had been moved to think of how we all treat others after receiving a letter from school children who wanted to know what he, and others, were going to do to help young people impacted by war.The Belgian king invited them to his royal palace to talk about the fears and concerns they…
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Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria 'lights up' in new holiday video

Crown Princess Victoria shared a new video of her young family taking part in a beloved holiday tradition: lighting candles.In a new video posted on the Swedish Royal Family’s YouTube channel, the future queen of Sweden, accompanied by husband Prince Daniel and…
Belgium

Two princesses sparkle at Christmas concert

The Belgian Royal Family hosted their annual Christmas concert this week and Princess Elisabeth and Princess Eleonore made their sartorial mark at the palace.Each holiday season, King Philippe and Queen Mathilde host a Christmas concert at the Royal Palace in Brussels. The concert is held the week before Christmas and is broadcast on Christmas Day.This year, Princess Elisabeth…
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Belgium

The discreet royal who is the 2024 style icon you haven't heard about

Queen Mathilde of the Belgians has quietly established herself amongst her peers. While she does not get as much press as other royals, she is dedicated to her role. King Philippe and Queen Mathilde have attended and hosted numerous diplomatic events and engagements this year, and Mathilde has shown that she can hold her own when it comes to fashion.Armani Privé Gown, Brussels (April…
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