Fresh off the three day US state visit of
her father to the United Kingdom, Ivanka Trump, Special Advisor to
the President, has travelled to the Hague, in the Netherlands, for
the Global Entrepreneur Summit to give the closing remarks. Ahead
of her arrival, she gave an interview to Dutch newspaper Het Parool
in which she praises Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands –
who gave the…
This Week in Royal Fashion: Kate at Bletchley Park, Camilla and Anne at garden party and Máxima in Ethiopia
18th May 2019
It was another busy fashion week for the
British royals as we saw the hats come out for the first garden
party of the season, along with a vintage-inspired look for the
Duchess of Cambridge’s visit to Bletchley Park. Meanwhile, Queen
Máxima travelled to Ethiopia for a…
This Week in Royal Fashion: Meghan and Baby Archie, Kate visits Wales, and Máxima at Make a Wish Foundation
11th May 2019
It was a big royal week, as we finally
welcomed Baby Sussex – now known as Archie Harrison – into the
world. Meanwhile, William and Kate headed to Wales for a day of
engagements, and Queen Máxima rocked an 80s style trouser suit.
Let’s look at our fashion…
On Thursday, Queen Máxima of the
Netherlands opened the FT Future of Health Coverage event in
Amsterdam delivering remarks in her role as the United Nations’
Secretary General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for
Development. She began her remarks discussing the lack of
affordable healthcare across the globe, “At least half of the
world’s population is unable to obtain…
Queen Máxima brought some sunshine to the
Make-A-Wish Foundation Netherlands headquarters on Wednesday,
visiting in honour of the organisation’s 30th anniversary. Dressed
in a bright yellow trouser suit from Zara, the Dutch queen learned
more about how the…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of
the Netherlands have attended the National Remembrance of the Dead
in the Amsterdam. The National Remembrance of the Dead takes places
annually on 4 May. A little before 7 in the evening, the King and
Queen walked across Dam square…
It was as if it was meant to be, the rain
in Amersfoort stopped just long enough to allow the Dutch Royal
Family to meet everyone along the route. Afterwards, King
Willem-Alexander said, “We, and the sun, have had an amazing party!
I would like to come back, and often too!” King Willem-Alexander
celebrated in his 52nd birthday today. The visit began with a
performance by artist Wudstik…
With the accession of Queen Beatrix of
the Netherlands in 1980, Queen’s Day truly became a day of
interacting with the public. Let’s take a look at some of the best
moments from Queen’s Day and King’s Day. Embed from Getty Images
Prince Claus, the…
Though Queen’s Day is now celebrated as
King’s Day in the Netherlands, the 2009 celebrations in Apeldoorn
will forever be marked by tragedy. De Naald by Brbbl – CC BY-SA 3.0
via Wikimedia Commons Ten years ago – on 30 April 2009 – Karst
Tates…
The city of Amersfoort is slowly turning
orange as it awaits the arrival of the Royal Family tomorrow for
King’s Day. Although the royals are not expected to arrive by
train, most of the public will be using public transport, and the
Amersfoort Central Station welcomes its travellers with huge orange
banners wishing everyone a happy King’s Day, there are orange menus
on the ticket…
