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A stunning jewel that Queen Elizabeth II loved is now on show in a blockbuster exhibition

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23rd April 2025
The Victoria and Albert Museum has just opened a blockbuster exhibition, Cartier, exploring the beloved French jeweller. While the exhibition includes countless historic pieces, one particular item was a sentimental favourite of the late Queen Elizabeth II.  The Williamson Brooch is a stunning diamond brooch fashioned after a jonquil flower. The stem is set with baguette diamonds, the leaves…
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The sparkling tiaras that Queen Elizabeth II rarely wore in public

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22nd April 2025
Queen Elizabeth II’s reign can be told in jewels and Her Late Majesty had some favourite pieces, among them tiaras which she wore frequently. However, soe diadems were used much less often. This trio of sparkling pieces were all used by the late Queen but only seen briefly in public. The Aquamarine Ribbon Tiara While the Aquamarine Ribbon Tiara has quickly become a favourite of both Queen…
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These royals are all celebrating birthdays on the same date and there are photos to prove it

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16th April 2025
While there are obviously royal birthdays scattered throughout the year, some days seem to attract the celebrations. And it turns out that 16 April is the birthday to have with four royals celebrating.  Denmark’s Queen Margrethe is marking her 85th birthday and her royal family shared some striking new portraits for the day. Margrethe was born in 1940 to the future King Frederik IX and Queen…
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The tiara made for a princess and worn by queens that is now on show in London

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13th April 2025
Well, we know one tiara that Queen Camilla won’t be wearing for a while. The Queen’s jewellery picks have been rather exciting in recent times, from quirky brooches to her own mother’s exquisite turquoise gems, but a favourite and famous tiara is out of bounds until the end of the year and for a very good reason. The sparkling Queen Alexandra’s Kokoshnik Tiara is now a star attraction in a…
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