Enthronement of Emperor Naruhito of Japan

Emperor Naruhito of Japan is being Officially Enthroned as the 126th Emperor on the Chrysanthemum Throne in a series of Ceremonies and Banquets in Tokyo this week, with a multitude Royal Guests from around the world in attendance. Emperor Naruhito acceded to the Chrysanthemum Thone in May after the abdication of Emperor Akihito the previous day. Click HERE to take a look at our Open Post on the celebrations. Continue reading

Wedding of Crown Prince of Brunei

Happy Anniversary to Crown Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah and Crown Princess Sarah of Brunei, who got married on this day in 2004 in a series of lavish celebrations. Dubbed the ‘Asian Wedding of the Decade’, the 17-year old bride was a minor member of the Royal Family, and completed her education after the wedding. The couple have four children. To mark the occasion, we are taking a look at the glittering wedding.  Continue reading

Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall in Brunei

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall are on an 11-day visit to Singapore, Brunei, Malaysia, and India from October 30th to November 9th, at the request of the British Government, to celebrate the United Kingdom’s partnership with these Commonwealth Nations on shared priorities in advance of the Commonwealth Summit in April 2018. Click HERE for Day 1, and HERE for Day 2 in Singapore. Continue reading

Brunei Royal Tiaras

The Sultan of Brunei will celebrating his Golden (50th) Jubilee in a series of lavish events this week. As one of the richest royal families of the world, though from a culture where tiaras aren’t the norm, the jewels belonging to the family feature extraordinary large stones in modern settings. In honour of the Jubilee, we are taking a look at the Tiaras of the Brunei Royal Ladies-  Continue reading