European Royals

Queen Mary shares snaps from her 'childhood street' on Biodiversity Day

Queen Mary shared photos from her ‘childhood street’ to mark Biodiversity Day. In a personally-penned Instagram post, Queen Mary wrote that during March’s royal visit to Australia, she’d been able to see her ‘childhood street’ once more, the coast of Tasmania, “which stretches past Alum Cliffs” and “hides a rich and diverse ecosystem beneath the surface of the water.” …
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Denmark

Queen Mary of Denmark skipped a tiara and chose this striking jewel for a gala evening in Australia

Queen Mary of Denmark is clearly loving her State Visit to her home country of Australia and for the crowning moment of this glittering trip, she chose a striking jewel. As she and King Frederik enjoyed a gala evening at the start of their six day State Visit, the Danish queen skipped the tiara and wore an unusual gold and diamond hair ornament instead. The beautiful piece of jewellery is…
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European Royals

Queen Mary stuns in heirloom sapphire in Estonia for a special touch of diplomatic flair during the state visit

Queen Mary’s quest to showcase heirloom jewels within the Danish Royal Collections continued in Estonia on Tuesday, as the Danish queen wore a nearly 200-year-old sapphire brooch as a spotlight piece of her outfit. King Frederik and Queen Mary arrived in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, for a two-day state visit to the Baltic country on Tuesday morning. It’s part of a charm offensive in the…
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Features

Blockbuster exhibition will dazzle in Edinburgh with elegant queens at the helm

Just in time for the new year, the Royal Collection Trust has announced another major exhibition to accompany Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Style, with another stylish queen on display.  The Royal Collection Trust announced that The Edwardians: Age of Elegance will be opening at The King’s Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse on 24 April 2026. Originally staged at The King’s Gallery…
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