On Tuesday evening, King Charles and
Queen Camilla hosted Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan
at Buckingham Palace for a State Banquet. During his speech, The
King referenced one of the most popular Japanese figures.
King Charles formally thanked the Emperor in his speech at the
banquet and touched upon the 400 year relationship between Britain
and Japan. In addition to several…
The Japanese State Visit began with
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arriving in London. They were
first welcomed by the Prince of Wales before meeting with King
Charles and Queen Camilla. The evening of day one marked an
important moment in the visit with an official…
Empress Masako of Japan wore a face mask
for the State Visit procession along the Mall – and there was a
striking reason for her choice. The Empress is allergic to horses
and, rather than miss the spectacular procession, she chose to wear
a mask instead to protect from…
The wedding present of a duchess that's become one of the Royal Family's most famous tiaras
25th June 2024
For the quarter of a century that she’s
been a member of the Royal Family, the Duchess of Edinburgh has
kept her tiara appearances rather simple. We’ve got used to seeing
Sophie in a limited number of diadems. There’s the diamond creation
she wore at her wedding, fashioned from jewels that are linked to
Queen Victoria, and there’s a diamond and aquamarine tiara that has
become a regular…
King Charles has made the Emperor of
Japan a member of the oldest order of chivalry in Britain. Emperor
Naruhito has been appointed to the Order of the Garter. The
announcement was made as the Emperor and Empress of Japan began
their State Visit to the UK. The…
Sir Tim Laurence has given an update on
the health of his wife, the Princess Royal, as he paid her a visit
on her third day in hospital. Princess Anne was admitted to
Southmead Hospital in Bristol after suffering minor head injuries
and concussion in an incident at her…
Royal Ascot has now wrapped up after five
days of racing, fashion, and royal spotting. 2024 was no exception,
the Royal Family turned out in full numbers for one of the biggest
racing events of the year. Royal Ascot opened on Tuesday, 18
June and King Charles and Queen Camilla led the Royal Procession.
They were joined by The Princess Royal (and husband Sir Tim
Lawrence), Zara Tindall (and…
The Royal Family always turns up in full
force for Royal Ascot as it remains one of the major events on the
Royal Calendar for the year. A special family member with a strong
connection to the late Queen joined the family on Thursday at Royal
Ascot for Ladies’…
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh marked
a major milestone on June 19th 2024 – the couple celebrated their
silver wedding anniversary. Both Edward and Sophie celebrated by
attending Day 2 of Royal Ascot, and Sophie chose an appropriate
dress for the occasion. The…
Sarah, Duchess of York, attended the
second day of Royal Ascot on Wednesday. The 64-year-old was
pictured at the Berkshire venue alongside her daughters, Princess
Beatrice and Princess Eugenie. Sarah was wearing a cream jacket
with a matching hat, with her admission badges pinned to her lapel.
This showed that the Duchess was allowed access to both the Royal
Enclosure and the Parade Ring…
