Princess Estelle celebrates her third birthday today and to mark this occasion, the Swedish Royal Court released four new photographs of her. Dressed in a cream cable knit winter hat with pompom, the bright personality of this future royal hat wearer certainly shines through, doesn’t it?!
Photos from Kate Gabor via The Swedish Royal Court
Wonderful to see Princess Astrid of Norway enjoying a Worldcup Biathlon race (Royal House of Norway)
Prince Charles in protective headwear to mark the 150th anniversary of London’s sewer network this week (Getty)
Cuteness alert- Princess Estelle learning to ski in Verbier (Iltalehti) and cheering at the Nordic Skiing World Championships with the Swedish Royal Family (Robin Utrecht Photography). You can also see the Swedish Royal Family bundled up at the championship’s opening ceremonies (Paris Match)
Pierre Casiraghi’s fiance Beatrice Borromeo in a voluminous fur hat in St. Moritz (Hola)
Fantastic interviews with 3 generations of princes in Liechtenstein on the occasion of Prince Hans Adam’s 70th birthday last weekend (Luxarazzi)
The Duchess of Cornwall sparkled at a movie premiere this week (The Daily Mail). Head over to The Royal Order of Sartorial Splendour for a closer look at Camilla’s ruby collar necklaces.
Two interesting articles on the Queen Elizabeth’s art in her private apartments and a piece of royal history saved from the scrap heap (Telegraph)
And finally… part one of a BBC documentary about Prince Charles’ relationship with the media. I’ll post part two next week.
Charming photo gallery of Princess Estelle and her hair bows (Svenskdam)
Two wonderful articles on legendary milliner John Boyd here and here (Nuit Magazine and Phoenix)
Summary of Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel’s trip to California this week (Royal House of Sweden)
Princess Akiko of Mikasa published a book about her time as a PhD student at Oxford (Imperial Family of Japan)
The Romanian Royal Family celebrated the 25th anniversary of their return home (Noblesse et Royautes)
Lovely photos of how the Countess of Wessex spent her 50th birthday (World Royal Family blog)
Birthday review of the Countess of Wessex’s jewels Part 1 and Part 2 (The Court Jeweller)
The Swedish Royal Court released pictures and video of Princess Estelle helping her parents decorating their Christmas tree. It is the perfect remedy for anyone experiencing pre-Christmas stress!
Designer: Princess Estelle’s hair bow is from Livly
Photos from the Swedish Royal Court
Our favourite tiny-princess-with-hairbow began her academic career today in Stockholm with her first day of school. Little Princess Estelle, who was accompanied by her parents Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel, wore a petite blue bowed hair clip for the occasion. Adorable!
Photos from Mark Cuthbert, Mark Cuthbert, Mark Cuthbert, and Mark Cuthbert via Getty
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