Popping out of my hidey-hole because TIARAS!!! Tonight was the first State Banquet of King Charles III reign – hosting the President of South Africa. The Princess of Wales turned out in a sparkly white dress with cape sleeves – which looks beautiful – but the main event is Queen Camilla who finally wore a […]
3 new tiara wearers on the scene for Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s 18th birthday gala
My tiara-loving heart is so full! We had three new tiara debuts last night (June 17) during the 18th birthday gala for Princess Ingrid Alexandra, from the birthday girl herself and the other two newly 18 year old princesses of Europe: Princess Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange; and Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant. Embed from Getty […]
First tiara portraits of Norway’s Princess Ingrid Alexandra
Ahead of a gala dinner tonight in Norway to celebrate Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s 18 birthday, the Royal Court released three new portraits of Ingrid wearing her great-great-grandmother’s tiara, which was a gift for her 18th birthday. Ingrid is wearing Princess Ingeborg’s Diamond and Pearl Tiara, which was given to Princess Ingeborg of Sweden by her […]
Crown Princess Mary turns 50
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark is 50 years old today! Mary was born on February 5, 1972 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. In honor of her milestone birthday, the Danish court has released several new photos of Mary, along with her husband and children. In these new official portraits, Mary is wearing a beautiful blue Lasse […]
Crown Princess Victoria & Daniel celebrate 10th Wedding Anniversary
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden married Daniel Westling 10 years ago today, on June 19, 2010. Wow! Ten years on, Victoria and Prince Daniel have a good string of events and initiatives under their belts, as well as two lovely children: Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar. To celebrate their ten year anniversary, the royal court […]
Year In Review: Kate’s 2019 Event Highlights
Continuing my year in review series, even though it’s nearing the end of February (hangs head in shame), let’s take a look back at the big events and achievements for the Duchess of Cambridge from 2019. Kate receives Royal Victorian Order On April 29, William and Kate’s 8 year anniversary, The Queen announced that she […]
Royal Round Up: Kate’s last push for quiz, Camilla’s interview, Letizia’s jewels
Kate stuns in velvet and diamonds for diplomatic reception
The Duchess of Cambridge must have seen the Swedish ladies turn up for the Nobels and said, “Hold my tiara!”, because Kate brought the royal glamour in oh so many of The Queen’s diamonds and velvet McQueen at tonight’s diplomatic reception at Buckingham Palace. Embed from Getty Images Before I even talk jewels, I want […]
Swedes bring the bling for Nobel Prize 2019
Swedish royals at Nobel Laureates Dinner
King Carl XVI Gustaf‘s dinner for the Nobel Laureates was held last night, December 11, at the Royal Palace in Stockholm. Unlike the Nobel Banquet (which is put on by the Nobel committee) the Laureates dinner is hosted by the King – a tradition dating from 1904 when King Oscar II implemented a separate gala […]