Queen Margrethe II of Denmark hosted a reception for the Danish Maritime Forum at Christian VII’s Palace on October 25th in Copenhagen. Crown Princess Mary and Prince Joachim were also present. Continue reading
Month: October 2016
Princess Grace Awards Gala 2016
Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco attended the 2016 Princess Grace awards gala on October 24th in New York City. Princess Grace Foundation’s mission is dedicated to identifying and assisting emerging talent in theater, dance, and film by awarding grants in the form of scholarships, apprenticeships, and fellowships. In total, the Foundation awards over $1 million to artists in theater, dance, and film. Continue reading
Greek Royal Wedding, 1962
Wedding of Prince Mihailo of Yugoslavia
The religious wedding of Prince Mihailo of Yugoslavia to Ljubica Ljubisavljevic took place on October 23rd at St George’s Church in Oplenac, central Serbia. The couple were married in a civil ceremony in London. Prince Mihailo is a cousin of Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia, the current pretender to the former Yugoslavian throne. The reception was held at the White Palace, residence of Crown Prince Alexander, in Belgrade. Continue reading
Nobel Prize Ceremony, 1960
Raine, Countess Spencer greeting Queen Elisabeth II, 1956
Thurn und Taxis Emerald Tiara
Happy Birthday to Gloria, the Princess von Thurn und Taxis, who turns 63 today! The impoverished Schönburg-Glauchau Countess became the extravagant ‘Princess TNT’ in the 1980s and, after being widowed young, she transformed into a successful businesswoman to save the massive family fortune, facilitated through the sale of some family jewels, but much of the collection remains intact, so to mark her birthday, we are featuring the spectcular Emerald Tiara! Continue reading
Prince Harry at MET Remembrance Ceremony
Prince Harry attended the Annual Metropolitan Police UK Remembrance Ceremony for those who have lost their lives in the line of duty on October 20th. He was greeted by officials, laid a wreath and met families. Continue reading
Queen in Australia, 1954
Frankfurt Book Fair 2016
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium were joined by King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands to open the Dutch-Flemish pavilion at the Frankfurt Book Fair on October 18th. Continue reading