During Prince William’s recent launch of
the Innovation is Great campaign in Tokyo’s Roppongi district, upon
the 49th floor of the Mori Tower, Prince William met with astronaut
and chief executive, Soichi Noguchi. View image | gettyimages.com
Noguchi, who rose to fame in Japan after spending six months on the
International Space Station from 2009-10, presented Prince William
with a…
After the hugely successful ‘Blood Swept
Lands and Seas of Red’ at the Tower of London, creators of the art
installation, sculptor Paul Cummins, 37, and theatre designer Tom
Piper, 50, were given MBEs (Member of the Most Excellent Order of
the British Empire) by…
Monarchy Monday: All you need to know about the Order of the Garter
23rd February 2015
The Order of the Garter is the oldest
British Order of Chivalry, founded in 1348 by Edward III. To become
part of it you must be a) Queen Elizabeth, known as Sovereign of
the Garter b) Prince of Wales, known as Knight Companion of the
Garter or c) one of 24 companion knights…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s
choice of Hollywood photographer Jason Bell to capture Prince
George’s christening has won praise. “Jason is a terrific choice,”
British Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman said after it was confirmed
London-born Jason would take the official images. “His portraits
are memorable and have a real substance, but he is also a
delightful…
Prince William has taken part in his
first investiture ceremony as he steps up to support his
grandmother, The Queen. The Duke of Cambridge hosted the
investiture at Buckingham Palace on Thursday morning, where he
honoured Andy Murray who received an OBE for his services to…
With just one week to go, excitement is
building for Prince George’s christening and further details of the
ceremony have been revealed. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s
three-month-old son will be christened in the Chapel Royal at St
James’s Palace next…
Kensington Palace set to host Dr. Zhivago-style winter wonderland charity extravaganza
11th October 2013
After months of renovations on Kensington
Palace’s Apartment 1A, its new residents are set to transform the
centuries old Palace into an enchanted winter wonderland for a
spectacular dinner-and-a-show charity gala. photo credit: Dan
Mumford via photopin cc “This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime event
that cannot be missed. Kensington Palace will be decorated as never
before, in the style…
Having just recently moved into their
newly renovated quarters at Kensington Palace, the future King and
Queen of England, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are bringing
back the splendor of the glory days as they prepare to open court
in a series of grandiose gala dinners…
'No breaking windows': Prince William jokes ahead of Buckingham Palace football match
7th October 2013
On Monday afternoon, Buckingham Palace
held its first ever football match on the lawns outside to mark the
Football Association’s 150th anniversary. Ahead of the match,
Prince William in a speech joked: “You will be playing football on
my grandmother’s…
An exciting new role awaits The Duke of
Cambridge on the heels of the announcement this morning that he
will be leaving the operational service in the armed forces after
more than seven-and-a half years of full time military service. It
is no secret that Prince William’s passion has motivated his
involvement in a number of initiatives to expand his work in the
field of conservation…
