Sparkling Royal Jewels From Around the World
September is a month full of royal birthdays and milestones. Last weekend, Queen Paola of Belgium, the mother of King Philippe of the Belgians, turned 84. To celebrate, we’ve got a glittering roundup of the royal jewels she’s worn over the years. Enjoy!
Our week-long celebration of the jewels of Queen Letizia of Spain wraps up today with a look at a daring bejeweled ensemble, worn in 2018 for an important state dinner.
In April 2015, Queen Letizia of Spain arrived for a special dinner in Denmark wearing something remarkable: a brand-new tiara! Today’s Sparkling Spotlight shines on the modern jewel, which has a complicated and somewhat controversial provenance.