European RoyalsMonaco

Princess Charlene to undertake waterbike challenge across the Mediterranean

Princess Charlene of Monaco has always been at home on the water and now the former Olympic swimmer will return to competing in a different way when she participates in a charity waterbike challenge this September. The event, known as “The Crossing: Calvi – Monaco Water Bike Challenge” will take place from 12 to 13 September and start in Calvi, Corsica with two teams of four…
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Prince Albert and Princess Charlene wish everyone a happy Easter

Albert II, Prince of Monaco, who has only just recovered after being infected with the Coronavirus, has recorded an Easter message with her wife Princess Charlene. Recorded from the same place from which Princess Charlene recently shared photos of their twins, Jacques, Hereditary Prince of Monaco and Princess Gabriella, Prince Albert and Princess Charlene shared a message in French and in…
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Who is Princess Charlene of Monaco?

To conclude our series on the Princess consorts of Monaco, we look at the current titleholder, Princess Charlene – the wife of the Prince of Monaco, Albert II. Charlene Lynette Wittstock was born Bulawayo, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) on 25 January 1978 to Michael and Lynette Wittstock as their eldest child. Michael was a sales manager and Lynette was a former competitive diver and swimming…
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Monaco

Karl Lagerfeld, a favorite designer and a dear friend of the Grimaldis

Karl Lagerfeld was a legendary fashion designer and had many famous clients, but one of his most famous royal clients was Princess Caroline of Monaco. This is a long-standing professional and personal relationship has Karl Lagerfeld was very close to the Grimaldis and especially Princess Caroline. Embed from Getty Images In an interview to Vogue in December 2016, Princess Caroline said: “I…
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