May and June tend to be busy times for
Her Majesty The Queen, June, especially with the Trooping of the
Colour, Garter Ceremony and Royal Ascot in quick succession, and
this year, has the added complication of her Grandson getting
married in May as well. But, something is missing from the usual
itinerary – the State Opening of Parliament, this is the occasion
when Queen Elizabeth attends the…
It’s the cake that keeps on giving. The
flower strewn bake that took centre stage at the wedding of the
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on April 29th 2011 still makes its
presence felt with slices of it popping up at auction with what
seems like an almost metronomic…
Everything we know about the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
8th May 2018
With Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s
wedding coming ever closer, let’s take a look at everything we know
about the wedding so far: The Basics On 27 November, Prince Harry
and Meghan Markle announced their engagement and appeared for a
photocall at the Sunken Garden at…
Meghan Markle is no stranger to
Hollywood. Her headlining television
series Suits recently aired her final episodes as
attorney Rachel Zane, having been filmed before Meghan left her
star-studded life for a life of royalty many only dream about. Now
with the world looking onward in great anticipation for the
nuptials of Prince Harry and America’s actress-turned-royalty
Meghan Markle, the…
Highgrove Estate, the country home of The
Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall in Gloucestershire, is now
open to tours of the gardens and for champagne tea or supper
afterwards. Prince Charles’s gardens are thought to be the most
beautiful organic gardens in the…
Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall continue Brexit charm offensive in France
8th May 2018
The Brexit charm offensive continues as
Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall travel to France.
Starting off their tour yesterday, Prince Charles expressed his
hope that “France and the United Kingdom will continue to stand
together in the future.” He added…
The annual Met Gala was held in New York
last night, and royalty joined the best of the fashion and
celebrity world as they walked down the red carpet. Princess
Beatrice, the grand-daughter of Queen Elizabeth, joined in the fun
taking to this year’s theme of Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and
the Catholic Imagination for the Met Gala held on the first
Monday of May annually at the Metropolitan…
The Duke & Duchess of Gloucester's apartment under refurbishment for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
7th May 2018
With less than two weeks remaining until
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s anticipated wedding, work remains
underway on the couple’s new family residence at Kensington Palace.
Nottingham Cottage has been Prince Harry’s long-time bachelor
residence…
Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, was
the first of the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh’s children to wed and
she was also the first to contract a second marriage. For both
ceremonies, she chose striking outfits which would take their own
places in royal wedding…
Some royal wedding dresses stand the test
of time, others are always very much of the era they were worn but
some are such instant hits that they take on a fame all of their
own. The gown worn by the Queen’s only sister, Princess Margaret,
for her wedding to photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones on 6 May
1960 at Westminster Abbey is definitely an outfit with its own
place in history.
