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It’s that time of year again! For the next few days leading up to the New Year, we will have a series of ‘Year in Review’ articles, compiling and featuring the Royal highlights of 2017. Today, we are taking a look at the Royal State Visits of 2017- Continue reading
It’s that time of year again! For the next few days leading up to the New Year, we will have a series of ‘Year in Review’ articles, compiling and featuring the Royal highlights of 2017. While the (quite rare) White Tie and Tiara events get a lot of attention, the (more frequent) Gala or Black Tie events are usually forgotten. Today we are taking a look at some of the Royal Black Tie and Gala events of 2017- Continue reading
It’s that time of year again! For the next few days leading up to the New Year, we will have a series of ‘Year in Review’ articles, compiling and featuring the Royal highlights of 2017. Today’s feature is a roundup of the Royal Tiaras of 2017! Continue reading
The Swedish Royal Family attended the Formal Gathering of the Swedish Academy at the Stock Exchange Hall in Stockholm on the evening of December 20th. At the Gathering, the Swedish Academy decides on the Nobel Laureates for the Nobel Prizes. Continue reading
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden hosted a Dinner for the 2017 Nobel Laureates at the Royal Palace of Stockholm on December 11th. The King awarded the Nobel Prizes on the 10th. Continue reading
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden awarded the Nobel Prizes at the annual Ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall in Stockholm on December 10th. Afterwards, the Swedish Royal Family attended the glittering Nobel Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall. The Noble Peace Prizes are awarded in Oslo. Continue reading
Prince Gabriel of Sweden, second son of Prince Carl-Phillip and Princess Sofia, was christened in the Chapel of Drottningholm Palace on December 1st. He was born at Danderyd Hospital on August 31st. Continue reading
Prince Philip of Serbia, son of Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia and Princess Maria da Glória of Orléans-Braganza, Duchess of Segorbe, married Danica Marinkovic, daughter of renowned Serbian artist Cile Marinkovic, at the Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel in Belgrade on October 7th. This was the first royal wedding in Belgrade since that of the groom’s great-grandparents in 1922. The wedding festivities started the previous evening with a dinner for 400, hosted by Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine at the Royal Palace in Belgrade. Continue reading
Members of the Swedish Royal family attended Sverigemiddag, an annual dinner, on the evening of September 22nd at the Royal Palace of Stockholm. The dinner, held since 2013, is for all Swedes from who have made an important contribution to society. Continue reading
Members of the Swedish Royal Family attended a series of events to commemorated the Opening of the session of Parliament (Riksdag) on September 12th in Stockholm. They attended a church service, the opening ceremony, and a concert in the evening. Continue reading
July is usually devoid of tiaras, but this July, we have been blessed with a plethora of tiara appearances and occasions. In honour of the large amount of Tiaras this month, we are featuring all the tiara occasions below- Continue reading
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden celebrated her 40th Birthday with a series of celebrations in Stockholm on July 14th. Continue reading
Countess Astrid Bernadotte, daughter of Count Bertil Bernadotte, a distant cousin of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, married Italian Marquees Filippo Bruti Liberati at the Ognissanti Church in Florence on July 10th. Continue reading
Six Kings, Nine Queens, and the Heirs of Denmark, Norway, The Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Luxembourg and Japan joined Royal Guests from around the world to celebrate the Wedding of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Daniel Westling in Stockholm on this day in 2010, following a Gala Dinner at Drottningholm Palace and a Gala Performance at the Stockholm Concert Hall!
The Swedish Royal Family attended the 2017 Polar Music Prize at the Konserthuset in Stockholm on June 15th. On e of the most prestigious music awards, King Carl Gustaf annually presents the prize to musicians in a variety of genres from around the world. 2017’s winners were Sting and Wayne Shorter Continue reading
Happy Anniversary to Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of Sweden, who got married on this day in 2015. The couple have one son, Prince Alexander, and are expecting another child this September. Take a look at scenes from their wedding below- Continue reading