Few figures embody the revolutionary spirit of Swinging London quite like Dame Mary Quant, the trailblazing designer who redefined fashion in the 1960s. Famed for inventing the miniskirt, Quant not only transformed the way women dressed but also left an enduring cultural legacy – intertwined with royalty. Now, to mark …
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During a welcome celebration in honour of the Invictus Games, Prince Harry and Meghan sipped on beers together as they were serenaded by their close friend Michael Buble. At the party in Whistler, Canada, the couple clasped a glass of beer each with Harry opting for a lager in a tall …
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Princess Diana’s famous BBC Panorama interview was explosive, and many members of the Royal Family felt the impact. The late Princess of Wales’s landmark television appearance with Martin Bashir aired on November 20, 1995 and 20 million tuned in as she made the well-known comment, ‘there were three of us in …
Read More »Charming and seductive, Antony Armstrong-Jones was a talented photographer whose creative appetite was just as strong as his sexual desires. The first Earl of Snowdon, a title he acquired after marrying Princess Margaret, passed away eight years ago today aged 86. The couple spent 18 years together and though the marriage …
Read More »He was the tall, handsome and fearless RAF war hero who won three medals for shooting down 11 enemy aircraft during the Second World War. She was the young, glamorous and by all accounts hilarious princess adored all over the world. But despite being madly in love with each other, …
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While the Royal Family greatly contribute to charity work and are committed to good causes, there have been moments when members’ manners have royally slipped. BBC Radio 4 presenter Matthew Parris revealed in The Times how Antony Armstrong-Jones was ‘evidently bored’ when he featured on his programme. Lord Snowdon’s former wife, …
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Cape dresses have long been a hallmark of royal elegance, merging regal tradition with modern sophistication. From opulent state occasions to glamorous red carpets, these garments have been worn by royal women across the globe, symbolising both authority and grace. A classic cape silhouette offers a versatile way to cover …
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The royals have several favourite holiday destinations. Usually warm and sunny (but not always), they range from remote castles to secluded island getaways. Princess Kate is set to holiday with her family at Balmoral this month for their annual summer trip to Balmoral, The Mail on Sunday reported. It was …
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By Harry Howard, History Correspondent Published: 03:32 EDT, 30 June 2024 | Updated: 05:10 EDT, 30 June 2024 She followed in her late mother’s footsteps this month by being announced as the new president of the Royal Ballet School. Lady Sarah Chatto, 60, takes on the role nearly 70 years …
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Remarkable unseen photos of Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret as young mothers are being unveiled to the public for the very first time. The Royal Portraits: A Century of Photography exhibition, which opens today at The King’s Gallery in Buckingham Palace, showcases images including the late monarch, her sister, Princess …
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