Princess Sofia of Sweden recently got a
lot of attention when she signed up to serve as a caregiver in
Sweden during the coronavirus pandemic. Now her husband is
following her lead. The only son of the Swedish king, Prince Carl
Philip has joined the army and will serve as a Major during the
ongoing pandemic that has hit Sweden hard. As a result of the
coronavirus pandemic, the Swedish Prince…
Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar learn about bees
21st May 2020
Sweden’s Princess Estelle, 8, and Prince
Oscar, 4, spent 20 May learning about the family’s beehives to mark
World Bee Day. Crown Princess Victoria took her two children to the
beehives at their home, Haga Palace, to learn more about the
insects as a way of…
Queen Silvia of Sweden had had a
telephone meeting with the First Lady of Germany to discuss the
opening of Germany’s third “Children’s Home”, set up to support and
protect young people who have been subjected to sexual abuse. The
initiative, started by Her Majesty…
Crown Princess Victoria: Our Fashion Favourites
19th May 2020
With a love for retro styles, bold
prints, ruffles, and bright colours, Crown Princess Victoria’s
style is never boring. We’re taking a look at some of our favourite
fashion moments from Sweden’s next-in-line to the throne. Kristin
Contino, Chief Reporter Photo: Thron Ullberg/Royal Court, Sweden
Crown Princess Victoria’s eveningwear can be hit-or-miss for me
(looking at you…
Royal style: Crown Princess Victoria
18th May 2020
In this article we will take a look at
Crown Princess Victoria’s clothing, her fashion choices and most
iconic looks. How does one dress like Crown Princess Victoria?
Let’s take a look at her wardrobe. A lot has been written about the
clothing style of the Duchess of…
May Jewels: Sweden's rare emeralds
17th May 2020
Sweden’s emerald collection may be few,
but they make up for it in their beauty. From older pieces to the
newest tiara, we take a look at Sweden’s rare emeralds. There are a
large emerald necklace and two brooches that are seen on the
Swedish royal ladies that date…
Since the outbreak of coronavirus, many
royal families have had to live their lives quite differently. The
same applies to the Swedish Royal Family. King Carl Gustav and
Queen Silvia decided to temporarily move from Stockholm Palace to
the smaller Stenhammar’s Palace. Let us take a look at this rather
unknown Swedish castle which is now the Swedish royal family
“corona”…
On 14 May, Crown Princess Victoria of
Sweden opened Europe’s ECRD2020 conference on rare diseases via
video conference as the patron of Sällsynta diagnoser (Rare
Diseases Sweden). The conference was due to take place in Stockholm
from 14 to 15 May, but due to the…
Princess Birgitta of Sweden and
Hohenzollern, the second oldest sister of the Swedish monarch King
Carl XVI Gustaf, is prevented from going home to Spain due to the
ongoing pandemic. The Swedish princess has been unable to return to
her home in months because of the…
On May 7 1697, a fire broke out and
destroyed much of the old royal palace in Stockholm. The castle Tre
Kronor, or Three Crowns in English, is now only a footnote in
history with the present royal palace of Stockholm built above the
ruins of the old middle-aged castle that burned down over 320 years
ago. But why exactly did the castle burn to ashes so mysteriously
and suddenly? Tre Kronor…

