Belgium

Sparkle in Belgium as King Philippe and Queen Mathilde welcome Oman's Sultan on State Visit

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians welcomed Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said of Oman on a State Visit. The Belgian queen brought needed glamour with several sentimental jewels for the State Banquet. Queen Mathilde wore a burgundy coat and dress with a coordinating hat and pumps to welcome the Sultan. She also chose her Lady Dior handbag in bordeaux, a bag that she first carried…
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Royal News

The queen who mixed brat green and haute couture to take Paris in style

Queen Mathilde began the State Visit to France on Monday with a strong berry red look inspired by Christian Dior’s 1947 “New Look”. She has continued on with more fashion forward ensembles as a nod to French haute couture while celebrating Belgian designers.For the State Dinner on Monday evening at the Élysée Palace, Her Majesty continued on with Christian Dior from head to toe.
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Royal News

Warm welcome from King Philippe and Queen Mathilde for Pope Francis as papal visit starts in Belgium

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium formally received Pope Francis at the Palace of Laeken on Friday to begin his three day trip to Belgium.The Belgian King and Queen met His Holiness when the Papal Plane landed on Thursday evening but they formally welcomed him on Friday. They met with him before they moved to the Great Gallery where King Philippe, Pope Francis and Belgian Prime…
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Features

The summer style trend every royal wants- the espadrille 

As the royals of the world are splitting their summer between Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics and their vacation time, almost every royal is going with a trusted favourite- the espadrille.The Duchess of Edinburgh is back in the United Kingdom after a trip to Paris and chose her favourite Jimmy Choo espadrilles for a special performance of Starlight Express at Wembley Park Theatre in…
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