Royal News

Sparkling tiaras with romantic stories are chosen by Sweden's royals at the Nobels

The Swedish Royal Family has brought all the glitter to the 2024 Nobel Prizes. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden presented the awards for Literature, Physics, Chemistry, and Physiology or Medicine in Stockholm. The ceremony is a formal event where the women of the Royal Family wear gowns and tiaras. For 2024, they chose several stunning pieces. Queen Silvia in the Leuchtenberg Sapphire…
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Sweden

King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia see premiere of new royal ballet

King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden finished a busy week of engagements with a trip to the ballet on Friday evening. The Swedish King and Queen attended the world premiere of the Royal Swedish Ballet’s new production, Gustavia. The new ballet is a retelling of Gustav Badin Couschi’s life. Badin was born in the mid-eighteenth century in the West Indies and was brought…
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Sweden

Sweden's royals start summer at Solliden with prizes

King Carl XVI Gustaf awarded the 2024 Solliden Prize on Thursday and was joined by Queen Silvia and Crown Princess Victoria.  The Solliden Prize is awarded each year to “a person who has made a recognised effort or achievement in any area or has taken measures or taken initiatives that promote the island’s interests and development or which have made contributions to Öland’s pious for a…
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