LIFESTYLE

“Ever the innovator when it came to jewellery, Queen Mary set Cullinans III and IV on to her 1911 coronation crown, later on to her Delhi Durbar Tiara, used them as pendants on her Coronation Necklaces and her Ladies of India emerald necklace and wore them as a brooch to numerous important family functions, including

A pair of pastel blue stilettos by Jimmy Choo and a matching clutch bag by designer Emmy London Natasha finished the Duchess’ stylish look. The Countess of Wessex also donned a blue dress with a matching hat. The long-sleeve gown, by designer Emilia Wickstead, is the same piece she wore for Ascot a few years ago.  Sophie finished the

She chose her ‘Repossi Serti Sur Vide 18-karat 3 Pear Diamonds Ring in Rose Gold’. This ring has a double band and according to the product description, “creates the illusion the 1.05-carats of pear-cut diamonds are floating weightlessly on your finger.” Royal fans took to social media to praise the royal duo’s style. Twitter user @duchessangi said:

The Royal Family Twitter account shared a photograph of the Earl and Countess of Wessex saying: “Getting into the Jubilee spirit on the Isle of Wight! “At the Agricultural Society’s Education Day, The Earl and Countess of Wessex joined local school children for some #PlatinumJubilee pizza making, as well as meeting some of the Island’s

The Emir of Qatar met The Queen at Windsor Castle and Her Majesty seemed delighted with the visit. Queen Elizabeth opted for a summery dress to meet Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. This is not the first time the monarch is seen wearing a midi dress with floral motifs as this is one of

Prince Harry designed Meghan Markle’s engagement ring himself, which had a central diamond, sourced from Botswana, and two smaller diamonds on either side of it. The central diamond was significant because Botswana was where the couple allegedly got engaged, while the other two diamonds belonged to Princess Diana. However, the engagement ring was altered a

Queen Mary, the wife of King George V, was gifted the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara in 1893 and she passed it to her granddaughter when she married in 1947. The Queen has since worn the precious diadem throughout her reign, and it features on some of the Queen’s banknote and coinage portraits.

Sophie Wessex and Prince Edward arrived at the Chelsea Flower Show ahead of Her Majesty, who confirmed her attendance earlier today. For the occasion, Sophie chose a beautiful and very summery pink suit. The Countess of Wessex looked stunning in a Gabriela Hearst light pink blazer and matching trousers. The stylish jacket, which is currently

But over a quarter of those (28 percent) admitted they have never got it quite right and, as a result, 34 percent had to ask a professional to sort it out. Burning hair on heated styling products, cutting it too short, and jagged fringes were also among the top fears of home styling. When it

Unlike other European royals, Queen Letizia often chooses outfits from her mother in law’s closet for her day to day engagements. Despite Queen Sofia’s age, Letizia is able to find the most gorgeous and glamorous designs. Marketing manager at jewellerybox and fashion expert Daena Borrowman commented: “In recent times, Queen Letizia of Spain has been

Maxwell continued: “Princess Diana also famously had a blue sapphire ring, which is now in the hands of Kate Middleton, while the Queen is frequently seen sporting the gemstone on her famous brooches.” But when it comes to engagement rings, Princess Anne did not take after her mother, Queen Elizabeth II, aside from one key

But with both iconic royals kitted out in such similar attire, the question on everyone’s mind is, “who wore it better?”. Royal fans took to Instagram to share their thoughts on royal fashion battle. Speaking about the uncannily similar dress and jumpsuit, @yulymaring said: “Maxima because she has a better shape, Kate is gorgeous as well but

She said: “The sad truth of the world is, if she’s visiting a charity and she’s wearing a brand-new dress that’s really pretty, that picture will fly around the world, and lots more people will know about the charity. “That’s just how the world works. “She understands that and has grasped onto it,” Ms Holt

Tartan is a popular print worn regularly by many members of the Royal Family, from Kate Middleton to Princess Anne. However, it seems that Camilla wears the pattern more often than anyone, opting to wear the same outfits on many occasions over a short period of time. Express.co.uk spoke to personal stylist and fashion expert

Her makeup look consisted of long, fluttery eyelashes, a subtle smokey eye, slightly rouged cheeks and a pink shimmery gloss on her lips. As for her hair, she wore her long, straight dark tresses down. For accessories, Queen Letizia also kept it simple but chic. On one finger she opted for her signature Karen Hallam

Meghan‘s style has come to reflect more of her own personality since she left the Royal Family, a fashion expert has remarked. The Duchess has ditched many of the fashion protocols expected from Royal Family members. The evolution of her style reflects her move away from the British Monarchy. Harriet Castle, buyer at Public Desire,

“It is studded with diamonds set in a white precious metal more likely to be platinum because of the era it was made. “It is perceived to be made by Cartier in France. “It is not known how much the tiara is worth, but Papas estimates it to be worth over £1million and if it

Earlier this week, Sophie attended an afternoon garden party in Buckingham Palace with the Duchess of Cambridge. The Countess of Wessex looked beautiful in a summery floral dress. The dress had long sleeves and a flowing, pleated skirt. The design was adorned with blue, pink, black, and grey flowers.

Pippa Middleton, the younger sister of Kate Middleton, entered the world stage in 2011 when she was a bridesmaid at her older sister’s wedding. Six years later on May 20, 2017, Pippa tied the knot at her own wedding to James Matthews, a British former professional racing driver, hedge fund manager, and heir to the

The royal has worn the same black suede heels featuring a pointed-tow silhouette and chic cut out design on various occasions over the years.  She first wore the sold-out style, which were originally priced at £600, or $750, in 2016 for the Place2Be Wellbeing in Schools Awards.  In terms of hair and makeup, the Duchess