Continuing with our series of Royals and the Olympics in the lead up to London 2012, today we’re chatting all about the Princely family of Monaco. They have quite a history with the Olympic Games, and it all began with… Read More ›
Princess Grace
The Orsini-Ligne Aquamarine and Diamond Wedding Tiara and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge Wedding Gown Similarities
The last of our aquamarine tiara postings for March, here’s something a bit different – the Orsini-Ligne Aquamarine and Diamond Wedding Tiara! The Orsini-Ligne Aquamarine and Diamond Wedding Tiara and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge Wedding Gown Similarities On September 7th… Read More ›
Grace Kelly & Howell Conant: Part Three
So, so far we’ve talked about when photographer Howell Conant first met Grace Kelly (in Part One of this series), and how he covered their engagement and wedding (Part Two). In the years following what had been called “The wedding… Read More ›
Grace Kelly & Howell Conant: Part Two
Last week we had a good look at the first photographs of Grace taken by her favourite photographer Howell Conant. Click here for a refresher. Today we’re moving on to ‘The ‘Prince Rainier Years.’ After Prince Rainier proposed to Grace… Read More ›
Grace Kelly & Howell Conant: Part One
If you haven’t read Remembering Grace 25 Years Later with Photographs by Howell Conant (published by LIFE), we highly recommend that you do! It’s a beautiful book that recounts Grace’s friendship with Howell Conant, her favourite photographer. Howell followed his father,… Read More ›
Grace Kelly’s Engagement Ring
After a whirlwind romance during which Prince Rainier and Grace Kelly only spent a few days together in the same place(!), the Prince proposed. As we discussed in a previous post, the couple first met during the Cannes Film Festival… Read More ›
Royal Imitators
So the royals are often imitated by folks who want to dress like them, this we know. It’s always interesting to see celebrities doing it, though. Here are a couple of prime examples that spring to mind for us. Mariah… Read More ›
The Royal Wave Part Two
You may recall our first post on royal waves (click here for a refresher). There are just so many, we had to split the post into separate segments. We started out with British Royals and are now moving over to… Read More ›
What are your favourite royal wedding dresses? Here are ours…
What could be more fun than having a good look at the most gorgeous royal wedding dresses? We’ve rounded up our top ten favourites and would love which one you love the most.Disclaimer: We didn’t include the gowns of Lady… Read More ›
Prince Albert and Princess Charlene in Leeds for Variety Club’s Fiftieth Anniversary Ball
Prince Albert and Princess Charlene travelled to Leeds to attend the Variety Club’s fiftieth anniversary charity ball as guests of honour. The ball was held at Harewood House on Sunday, September 4 and raised 250,000 pounds. Well done! Interestingly, according… Read More ›