The stunning aquamarine and diamond diadem of Sweden’s royal family is an unusual jewel and it has a rather poignant history to go with it. But it’s become most famous in recent years as the tiara that a popular princess wore to create a modern day fairytale.
Princess Madeleine has a soft spot for the aquamarine tiara held in her family vaults. She’s worn it several times at the Nobel…
The Princess Royal and the Duke Of Edinburgh have filled their diaries full of engagements this week following the news that Queen Camilla was taking a well deserved break.
Princess Anne is scheduled to undertake nine engagements each over the coming week, with her…
Plans are underway for King Charles III to make his first visit to Australia as the country’s sovereign.
Despite his recent cancer diagnosis, it is understood that the 75-year-old monarch wishes to visit Australia at some point this year.\
The news was announced…
The Royal Family has an easy answer to current criticisms but it's time to get snappy about it
4th March 2024
As The Queen heads off for a few days of rest, she’d do well to zone out the noise. The decision of Her Majesty to take a break has descended, with predictable alacrity, into a messy debate about whether the Royal Family has an image crisis.
Queen Camilla usually takes a mini vacay around this time but in 2024, the optics are different. With The King restricting himself to private…
Harald V of Norway has returned to Oslo after falling ill while on holiday in Malaysia.
King Harald, 87, was flown back home on a medical plane with his wife, Queen Sonja, at his side.
He is now being treated at the Rigshospitalet in Oslo where he is expected to spend…
Queen Camilla is to take a brief break from royal engagements after filling in for her husband, King Charles III, as he receives treatment for cancer.
The 76-year-old consort has been widely viewed as the de facto head of state, leading the nation at recent events…
It’s not the best known of royal tiaras but it’s certainly one of the most unusual and it has a rather interesting history to go with it. The aquamarine diadem worn by the Princess Royal was given to her by her granny and its story is forever linked to weddings.
Princess Anne was presented with this striking aquamarine and diamond tiara by Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother in 1973.
Could The Queen and the Princess of Wales be about to change decades of royal tradition?
2nd March 2024
The Queen and the Princess of Wales could oversee honours ceremonies in the future.
Plans to change the current situation which currently only sees those born royal handing out honours are under consideration.
The Daily Mail reports that discussions have taken place to…
The sparkling aquamarine jewels that Queen Elizabeth II used as a poignant tribute to a king
2nd March 2024
Queen Elizabeth II wore some of the most famous royal jewels in royal history but one set had a very special meaning for her and were well used at some of the most important moments of her historic reign. One of those times was her Platinum Jubilee where she sparkled with a…
The heir to the throne of Norway has taken on an important duty as his father, King Harald, remains in hospital in Malaysia where he’s being treated for an infection.
Crown Prince Haakon sent the official welcome to the new President of Finland, a message usually overseen by the country’s Head of State.
The Crown Prince had been acting as regent before his father was taken ill…
