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Charlene of Monaco

The Monaco Ocean Tiara

Princess Charlene of Monaco received the Ocean Tiara as a wedding gift from her husband, Albert II, Prince of Monaco. The sea-inspired tiara was made by Van Cleef and Arpels, and it can be converted into a necklace as well. The set also includes a pair of coordinating earrings. As Charlene is a former Olympic [read more]
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Laurentien Brinkhorst

Royal Wedding Recollections – Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands & Laurentien Brinkhorst

Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands and Laurentien Brinkhorst married on 19 May 2001. Prince Constantijn is the younger brother of the current King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands. He and Laurentien began dating in 1995, but their families had been friends for years. Their engagement was announced on 16 December 2000. Embed from Getty Images The [read more]
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Book News Week 21

*contains affiliate links* Book News Week 21 – 18 May – 24 May 2026 A History of France in 21 Women  Hardcover – 19 May 2026 (US) Elizabeth II: In Private. In Public. Her Story.  Hardcover – 19 May 2026 (US) I, Vera: The Many Lives of Vera Gedroits, a Radical Princess  Kindle Edition – [read more]