Archives for May 2025

Queen Silvia’s Terrific Steel Tiara Surprise in Stockholm

05.26.2025 by thecourtjeweller // Leave a Comment

The Queen of Sweden surprises drag artist Christer Lindarw during a recording of the television show Vilket Liv at the Oscarsteatern in Stockholm on March 26, 2025 (Karin Törnblom/TT News Agency/Alamy) — The Queen of Sweden surprises drag artist Christer Lindarw during a recording of the television show *Vilket Liv* at the Oscarsteatern in Stockholm on March 26, 2025 (Karin Törnblom/TT News Agency/Alamy)

This coming weekend, a special television moment will air in Sweden, featuring Queen Silvia, a royal tiara, a vintage gown—and a famous drag artist.

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Bonus Reading: Brooches for the Queen of Canada

05.24.2025 by thecourtjeweller // Leave a Comment

Princess Elizabeth (1951), the Duchess of Cambridge (2016), and the Duchess of Cornwall (2009) wear the Diamond Maple Leaf Brooch during visits to Canada (PA Wire/PA Images/Alamy)

Today at Hidden Gems, I’ve added a new chapter to the story of an iconic Canadian royal brooch. Ahead of next week’s royal tour, today’s bonus reading includes several articles about Canadian royal jewels, including national emblems and creative modern brooches.

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A New Brooch for the Duchess of Rothesay, Sponsor of HMS Glasgow

05.23.2025 by thecourtjeweller // Leave a Comment

The Duchess of Rothesay attends the naming ceremony for HMS Glasgow at the BAE Systems shipyard in Scotstoun, Glasgow on May 22, 2025 (Andy Barr/PA Images/Alamy)

The Duchess of Rothesay—as the Princess of Wales is known in Scotland—was in Scotstoun on Thursday for a special moment, complete with a new brooch to mark the occasion.

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