Raising her glass for a toast at her first ever state banquet last night, Crown Princess Amalia of the Netherlands was the picture of poise and looked every inch the future Queen in her tiara and an elegant navy gown.
It was all the more remarkable coming just hours after the revelation that the 20-year old was previously forced to flee to Spain to escape safety threats by organised crime groups in the Netherlands, just weeks after she started at
Monarchs from around the world made their way to Westminster Abbey today, to watch the coronation of King Charles.
In a break from tradition, King Charles added crowned royals to the guest list for this coronation, meaning a number of kings and queens were able to take part in the pageantry.
For centuries, convention dictated that no other crowned royals should attend the coronation of a British monarch, in a tradition that lasted for 900 years.
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The jewels of the world’s royals are a marvel you can’t help but admire. They’re often over the top – and definitely covered in diamonds.
The appearance of a royal engagement ring never fails to attract interest, but an impressive design and a moving story can transform a royal engagement ring into one of the most iconic pieces of jewellery in history.
Kate, the Princess of Wales’ sapphire engagement takes the crown for being one of the most recognisable in
Queen Maxima of the Netherlands is one of the most popular royals Europe, applauded for intelligence, charisma, humanitarian work – and an impressive collection of hats!
Maxima was not born in Holland. Rather, she grew up tens of thousands of miles away in Argentina before moving to New York, where she was a high-flying investment banker, working 16 hours a day.
But all that changed when she met an unassuming Prince at a party in Spain, leading to what seemed
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands made a bold fashion statement with a gorgeous scarlet gown as she and her husband welcomed President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte for a state dinner at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam.
The royal, 51, donned an elegant bright red dress which featured puffed ornate sleeves and exposed her shoulders.
She and King Willem-Alexander, 55, wore matching sashes adorned with badges as they posed for a photo ahead of a decorated banquet for their
