Royal News

The queen who created a modern monarchy and gave it the jewels to match

She was alive during the reigns of six different British monarchs and was a guiding member of the British Royal Family for generations, helping to create the House of Windsor. Queen Mary also created and collected some of the most beloved pieces in the Royal Family’s vaults.  Garrard & Co created the crown now known as Queen Mary’s Crown in 1911 for King George V and Queen Mary’s…
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Denmark

Queen Mary with powerful message on International Women's Day

Queen Mary of Denmark took to social media to celebrate International Women’s Day 2025.Queen Mary shared the impact that women have made on her life and what we can do going forward, saying ”On this International Women’s Day, I think of the many women who have made a difference in my life and in women’s lives in general. In a time of change and challenge, it makes extra sense…
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Features

Queen Mary wears tiara not seen for over a century with a link to Vesuvius

Queen Mary of Denmark has reached nearly a century and a half back into the Danish royal jewellery vaults with a surprising tiara choice for the State Banquet in Finland.. Queen Mary wore Queen Caroline Amalie’s Gold Tiara, a tiara that has not been worn in nearly 150 years. Queen Caroline Amalie, wife of King Christian VIII, had the unique gold tiara created sometime around…
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Denmark

Queen Mary reigns supreme on her birthday

The Queen of Denmark is celebrating her birthday and there’s a brand new portrait to prove it. Queen Mary celebrates on February 5th and he Danish Royal Family has released a new photo taken at Amalienborg Palace.  The new portrait was taken by Danish photographer Steen Evald and shows the Danish Queen sitting on the arm of a sofa.  While Mary’s other portraits as Queen have been…
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