Fashion
Kate Middleton’s wedding dress has helped raise a massive £10 million in admission ticket sales as a record number of visitors paid to see it at Buckingham Palace.
A total of 626,678 people paid to see the Duchess of Cambridge’s wedding dress, tiara, earrings and shoes at Buckingham Palace during the 73-day summer opening, a 52 per cent increase in visitors over the previous year, according to The Telegraph.
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by Lana Galea July 23, 2012
Tags: Alexander McQueen, Buckingham Palace, Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, Kate Middleton wedding dress, Prince Charles, Queen Elizabeth II, Royal Collection Trust, royal wedding, Sarah Burton, Windsor Castle
Celebrities
Prince Charles might be set to become the King of Britain, but he played the role of weatherman during a recent visit to BBC Scotland’s head office in Glasgow.
The Prince and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, were touring BBC Scotland’s studios to celebrate the station’s 60th anniversary, when they decided to have a go at presenting the weather, according to The Telegraph.
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by Lana Galea May 14, 2012
Tags: BBC Scotland, Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Charles, Prince Charles weather forecast
Celebrities
A confirmed guest list for today’s royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton at Westminster Abbey has been revealed by Clarence House.
Among the Sirs, Ladies, Dukes, Kings, Queens and Prime Ministers invited to attend the wedding ceremony are also a host of celebrities, including singer Joss Stone, director Guy Ritchie, Elton John and David and Victoria Beckham.
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by Lana Galea April 29, 2011
Tags: Anton Mosimann, David Beckham, Elton John, Guy Ritchie, Ian Thorpe, Joss Stone, Kate Middleton, Prince Charles, Prince William, Princess Diana, Rowan Atkinson, royal wedding, royal wedding guest list, Victoria Beckham
Lifestyle
Recently-engaged Prince William and Kate Middleton are reportedly opting for a ‘tight budget’ royal wedding (although their idea of a ‘tight budget’ might not exactly match ours) when they tie the knot on April 29, with an inherited engagement ring from the Late Princess Diana and a budget honeymoon in the UK’s Isles of Scilly.
But that’s a far cry from other royal couples, who have gone completely all out for their big day. Check out these big royal spenders:
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by Lana Galea February 11, 2011
Tags: Ava Gardner, Cary Grant, Crown Prince Pavlos, Crown Princess Victoria, Daniel Westling, David Niven, Gloria Swanson, Grace Kelly, Kate Middleton, Lady Diana, Marie-Chantal Miller, most expensive royal weddings, Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah, Prince Charles, Prince Rainier III, Prince William, Princess Diana, royal weddings, Sarah Pengiran Salleh, Sheikh Mohammed, Sheikha Hind Bint Maktoum, Sultan of Brunei