This evening, the Duchess of Cambridge (Kate Middleton) visited the North Wootton scout hut in Kings Lynn, Norfolk. She helped the group celebrate the Cub Scouts' 100th anniversary. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Exh4vDCkhq0 Kate took part in a range of activities during the special anniversary party. Each activity is designed to help the Cubs learn vital life skills. Kate took part in ... View the Post
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William and Kate attend the Duke of Westminster’s memorial service
On Monday 28th November 2016, William and Kate attended the Duke of Westminster's memorial service at Chester Cathedral. Sadly, the Duke died back in August after suffering a heart attack while visiting his shooting estate in Lancashire. A number of prominent royals attended the service, including Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall and Princess Eugenie. At the service, the ... View the Post
Kate wears Preen to Place2Be’s Wellbeing in Schools Awards
Tuesday, 23rd November 2016—Kate attended Place2Be's Wellbeing in Schools Awards at Mansion House (the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London). The Duchess had spent the afternoon at the Natural History Museum at a farewell party for 'Dippy the Diplodocus'. Read more about that here. Back to the Place2Be awards ceremony. The charity explains that the awards "[recognise] the ... View the Post
Kate Middleton attends dinosaur’s farewell party at the Natural History Museum
November 23rd 2016—Kate Middleton attended a farewell ceremony for ‘Dippy the Diplodocus’ at the Natural History Museum in London. Dippy is the famous 21.3 metre long plaster cast of a diplodocus skeleton that has been on public display at the museum for the last 100 years. In January 2017, he’ll be dismantled by conservators before going on tour for two years. He’ll visit museums and art ... View the Post
Kate repeats Diane von Furstenberg coat for 2016 National Service of Remembrance
This morning, Kate joined the Queen and other members of the Royal Family at the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London for the National Service of Remembrance. The ceremony pays tribute to those who have died since the First World War serving our country. The service is led by the Queen who lays a wreath at the Cenotaph. Other senior members of the Royal Family lay wreaths too. This ... View the Post
Kate in Temperley London for the 2016 Festival of Remembrance
This evening, William and Kate joined the Queen and other members of the Royal Family at this year’s Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall. http://gty.im/622861910 The Festival of Remembrance is an annual event that pays tribute to all the victims of war and conflict. A number of prominent royals attended the performance, including Prince Charles, the Duchess of Cornwall, Prince ... View the Post
Kate Middleton wows in thigh-split dress at ‘A Street Cat Named Bob’ premiere
On Thursday, November 2nd, 2016, The Duchess of Cambridge (Kate Middleton) attended a special screening of the Recovery Street Film Festival before heading to the red carpet premiere of A Street Cat Named Bob at the Curzon Mayfair Cinema Theatre in London. The Recovery Street Film Festival features films made by former addicts and their loved ones A little bit about the film ... View the Post
William and Kate meet with BBC Radio 1’s Teen Heroes
21st October 2016—William and Kate met with BBC Radio 1’s Teen Heroes at Kensington Palace. In 2016, Radio 1’s Teen Hero Awards focused on volunteering and mental health awareness. As you may remember, these are very important causes to William and Kate. "The young teens, who have gone above and beyond what is expected of them to help others, will be honoured at Radio 1’s Teen Awards this ... View the Post
Kate Middleton wears Alexander McQueen Poppy Print Dress at Buckingham Palace Olympics/Paralympics Reception
On Tuesday the 18th October, 2016, the Duchess of Cambridge (Kate Middleton) attended a reception at Buckingham Palace along with the Queen, Prince Philip, Princess Anne, Prince William and Prince Harry. http://gty.im/615459030 The reception honoured the athletes from the 2016 Rio Olympic and Paralympic games. A number of medal winners from Team GB and ParalympicsGB ... View the Post
Kate chooses Erdem for day of engagements in Manchester
This morning (14th October 2016), the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited the city of Manchester in the north of England. The couple spent several hours in the city, undertaking a range of engagements. First, the royal couple visited the National Football Museum at the Urbis building in Manchester city centre. The museum features ground breaking interactives and a changing ... View the Post
Kate visits the Netherlands for first solo engagements abroad
On the 11th October 2016, Kate visited the Netherlands. It was the first time she conducted engagements on behalf of the Royal Family abroad on her own. You may remember she had planned to visit Malta alone in September 2014, but this had to be cancelled due to her illness during pregnancy. Kate’s day of engagements began at Villa Eikenhorst in Wassenaar in the ... View the Post
Kate Middleton wears purple floral dress by Kate Spade at the London Eye for 2016 World Mental Health Day
On Monday 10th October 2016, William, Kate and Harry marked World Mental Health Day by attending a reception organised by the Heads Together campaign. The event took place at County Hall in London. As you may recall, Heads Together is a project spearheaded by William, Kate and Harry as part of The Royal Foundation (a charity described as the “main vehicle” for the royal trio’s ... View the Post
William and Kate visit Haida Gwaii in Canada
On the 30th September 2016, William and Kate visited Haida Gwaii in Canada. The visit took place on day seven of the couple's second Royal Visit to the country. Haida Gwaii is an is an archipelago off the North Coast of British Columbia and home of the Haida Nation. In a press release ahead of the tour, the Palace described Haida Gwaii as “a remote, but very special ... View the Post
Will, Kate, George & Charlotte attend a Children’s Party at Government House in Victoria, Canada
On the 29th of September 2016, William and Kate took Prince George and Princess Charlotte to a Children's Garden Party in Canada. The visit took place during the Royal Couple's official visit to Canada. It’s the second time the public saw the children on the tour. Prior to the children's party, we saw George and Charlotte at the airport briefly, on the first day. The ... View the Post
Kate keeps it casual in Carcross while showcasing local designers
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spent the fifth day of the Royal Visit Canada touring Yukon in the northwest (29th September 2016). Earlier in the day, the couple toured MacBridge Museum and attended a street party showcasing work from local craftsmen and artists. We covered these earlier engagements in a different blog post, which you can read here. For the second ... View the Post
Canada Day 5: Kate in red Carolina Herrera coat for Yukon visit
William and Kate spent the day five of the Royal Tour exploring Yukon in northwest Canada. You may remember the Duke and Duchess flew in to Whitehorse, Yukon the day before to watch a cultural performance? (You can read all about that here if you missed it). The couple stayed in a nearby hotel overnight. According Kensington Palace, day five of the tour was designed to give William ... View the Post
Kate in green D&G dress and Hobbs London coat for day four
Day four of the 2016 Canada Tour began in Kelowna, a city in the Okanagan Valley. The couple visited the Okanagan campus of the University of British Columbia. As the couple arrived, they received a warm welcome from the crowd. UBC, which has recently celebrated its centenary, is regarded as one of the world’s finest research universities. The Okanagan campus opened a decade ... View the Post
Kate in stunning red gown for historic reconciliation ceremony & reception in Victoria
On the third day of the 2016 Canada Tour, William and Kate took part in a historic reconciliation ceremony with Canadian First Nations groups before attending a reception with political and civic leaders from across British Columbia. Both events took place in the evening at Government House in Victoria, British Columbia. Earlier in the day, William and Kate met people from the Heiltsuk ... View the Post
Kate opts for a casual outfit as she explores the Great Bear Rainforest in Bella Bella, Canada
On day three of the 2016 Canada Tour, William and Kate spent several hours on the remote island of Bella Bella. Kate chose a casual outfit for the visit. The royal couple met with members of the indigenous Heiltsuk community and toured the Great Bear Rainforest. Great Bear is the world’s largest temperate rainforest. Canada has committed the rainforest to The Queen's Commonwealth ... View the Post
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Kate chooses red and white Alexander McQueen dress for visit to Vancouver, Canada
On day two of the 2016 Canada Tour, William and Kate travelled by float plane from Victoria to Vancouver’s Coal Harbour. For people living outside of Canada, float planes are aircraft equipped to land on water (they're sometimes called seaplanes). They're the quickest way to travel between Victoria and Vancouver, and they are important for connecting communities. The Palace says they're ... View the Post
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William, Kate, George and Charlotte land in Victoria for day one of the 2016 Canada Tour
On the 24th September 2016, William and Kate began their second official tour of Canada. The royal couple and their two children arrived in Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, on board a Royal Canadian Air Force plane at approximately 4pm local time. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie met the Cambridge family at Victoria Airport. British Columbia ... View the Post
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Kate wears GAP trousers for last minute Eden Project visit & Isles of Scilly tour
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were scheduled to visit the Isles of Scilly on 2nd September 2016, but the couple’s plans had to change due to poor weather conditions. The royals amended made an impromptu visit to the Eden Project instead. The Eden Project is one of Cornwall’s most popular tourist attractions. It’s also an educational charity. It’s based near St Austell, Cornwall. ... View the Post
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Kate Middleton wears blush pink dress for visit to Cornwall
On the 1st September 2016, Kate Middleton spent a full day visiting businesses, charities, projects and organisations in the county of Cornwall. The Duchess of Cambridge visited the city with her husband, Prince William. For those who are from outside of the UK, Cornwall is a large county in the southwest of England. It’s a beautiful area that even has its own language! The day began in ... View the Post
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Royal-round up: Kate to visit Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly; Canada tour update & more
This time of year is always quiet for William and Kate, they carry out very few public engagements over the summer months. However, their diary is starting to fill up as September draws closer. Yesterday, Kensington Palace announced two days of engagements for William and Kate next month. The couple will visit Cornwall and tour the Isles of Scilly. Thursday, 1st September - Cornwall On ... View the Post
William, Kate and Harry send good-luck message to British athletes ahead of Rio 2016
Today, Kensington Palace shared a video of support ahead of the Olympic Games, which kick off tomorrow at the Maracanã Stadium in Rio, Brazil. The video features William, Kate and Harry sending a message of 'good luck' to British athletes competing at the games. You can watch the full video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UU1VZAg0p40 In the video, William, Kate and Harry reflect ... View the Post
Four new pictures of Prince George released to celebrate his third birthday
Today (July 22nd, 2016) is Prince George’s third birthday. To celebrate the occasion, Kensington Palace released four new snaps of the youngster. I'm showing my favourite first, Prince George offering ice cream to pet pooch Lupo: (By the way, I love the picnic blanket! Will certainly be trying to hunt that down later!) The photographs were taken at the Cambridge family country home in ... View the Post
William and Kate watch Andy Murray win the men’s finals at Wimbledon
On July 10th 2016, William and Kate watched the Wimbledon final between Andy Murray and Milos Raonic. Murray won, making this his second Wimbledon title. After winning, Murray met and spoke with the royal couple: William and Kate said congratulations and remarked that it was "great game to watch". Kate told Andy he can "relax a bit now" it's all over. Kate's ... View the Post
William & Kate take Prince George to the world’s biggest air show
On 8th July 2016, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attended the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire. They took Prince George along too. It was his first official public engagement in the UK. Shortly before their arrival, Kensington Palace explained that the Air Tattoo is a “fantastic family-oriented event” and that “the Duke and Duchess know that George will ... View the Post
Kate repeats yellow Roksanda dress at Wimbledon
On Thursday 8th July, the Duchess of Cambridge (Kate Middleton) attended the Wimbledon women’s semi-finals. Before watching the match, Kate took part in a “meet and greet” with tournament officials and service personnel: She spoke with some of the Ball Boys/Girls too: She also met with Oracene Price, the mother of Serena and Venus Williams. Both Williams sisters played ... View the Post
Kate debuts two new Brazilian brands for Art Fund Museum of the Year awards
This evening, Kate attended the Art Fund Museum of the Year awards dinner at the Natural History Museum in London. She presented the award to this year's winners, the Victoria and Albert Museum. Here's a short video clip from the ceremony: https://twitter.com/byEmilyAndrews/status/750790542116679680 Here's a little bit of information about the Art Fund prize: The Art Fund ... View the Post
Kate wears lace dress to Somme Centenary service at the Thiepval Memorial in France
On Friday 1st July 2016, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attended a service to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme at the Thiepval Memorial in France. The royal couple joined a number of other prominent royals and politicians at the service, including Prince Harry, Prince Charles, the Duchess of Cornwall, British Prime Minister David Cameron and French ... View the Post
Kate wears grey Missoni coat for Somme commemorations in France
On Thursday 30th July 2016, William, Kate and Harry visited the Thiepval Memorial in France. The three young royals visited the site to mark the 100 year anniversary of the Somme Offensive. A little history lesson via The Royal British Legion - The Battle of the Somme was fought at such terrible cost that it has come to symbolise the tragic futility of the First World War. Its first ... View the Post
Kate attends Royal Ascot for the first time wearing Dolce & Gabbana white lace dress
Kate Middleton made her debut at Royal Ascot. The Duchess attended with her husband, Prince William. The palace kept their attendance quiet until the last minute. The Royal Ascot is the centrepiece of Ascot's year and dates back to 1711 when it was founded by Queen Anne. Every year Royal Ascot is attended by Elizabeth II and other members of the British Royal Family such as The Prince of ... View the Post
William and Kate attend a Garden Party in Northern Ireland
After visiting the U.S. Embassy this morning, William and Kate flew over to Belfast for a Garden Party hosted by the Secretary of State, Theresa Villers. The Garden Party took place at Hillsborough Castle, which is the Queen's official residence in the Northern Irish capital city. Shortly after their arrival, William and Kate planted a tree to mark the start of the Garden ... View the Post
William and Kate visit the U.S. Embassy to sign the book of condolence
This morning, William and Kate visited the U.S. Embassy to sign a book of condolence for the victims of the Orlando shootings. As you’re probably aware, a lone gunman chose to kill 49 people and wound dozens more at a LGBT nightclub in the city on Sunday. The Royal Couple visited the embassy to pay their respects to the victims of the attack and give their condolences to those affected. ... View the Post
Kate repeats red Catherine Walker ensemble for Order of the Garter 2016
On June 13th, Kate joined other members of Royal Family at the annual Order of the Garter ceremony: This is the fifth time Kate has attended the event. (She attended the ceremony in 2008, 2011, 2012 and 2014. ) The traditional Garter Day ceremony takes place in Windsor each year. After a private investiture in the Throne Room at Windsor Castle, the Knights attend a lunch hosted by the ... View the Post
Kate wears Roksanda colour block dress to The Patron’s Lunch
On Sunday June 12th, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge accompanied the Queen and other members of the Royal Family to The Patron’s Lunch: The Patron’s Lunch was a giant street party and parade that took place on The Mall in St. James’ Park. According to the Guardian, the street has never hosted a street party before - this was the first in history! The space hosted over 10,000 ... View the Post
Kate Middleton in White Alexander McQueen outfit for 2016 Trooping the Colour Parade
12th June 2016—Kate Middleton attended Trooping the Colour for the sixth time. (She has attended every parade since marrying Prince William in 2011). The annual military parade marks the Queen’s official birthday. Over 1,400 officers, 200 horses and 400 musicians take part. The event is held on Horse Guards Parade in London in June each year. 2016's celebrations marked the Queen’s 90th ... View the Post
Kate attends the National Service of Thanksgiving in celebration of the Queen’s 90th birthday
On June 10th 2016, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge joined 50 other members of the Royal Family at St. Paul’s Cathedral. The cathedral hosted a National Service of Thanksgiving to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday. The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby led the service. A number of senior politicians, diplomats and governors-general from Commonwealth countries were in ... View the Post
Kate attends the 2016 SportsAid SportsBall at Kensington Palace
On the 9th June 2016, the Duchess of Cambridge attended the SportsAid SportsBall. The event took place in the grounds of Kensington Palace, where Kate lives with her family in London. The SportsBall attendees had dinner in the King's Gallery of the Kensington Palace State Apartments. Emily Andrews, the Royal Correspondent for the Sun newspaper, shared these photos ... View the Post
William and Kate explore the gardens at the 2016 Chelsea Flower Show
On the 23rd of May 2016, William and Kate made their debut appearance at the Chelsea Flower Show. The couple toured exhibits, looking through the gardens and spoke with the designers. In 2016, the Chelsea Flower Show's theme was 'Health, Happiness and Horticulture.' During their visit, the couple viewed a new chrysanthemum flower named after their daughter, Princess Charlotte. The ... View the Post
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New photos of Princess Charlotte to mark her first birthday
This morning, Kensington Palace released new photographs of Princess Charlotte. William and Kate chose to release the photographs ahead of Princess Charlotte’s first birthday. Once again, these snaps were captured by Kate herself. She used her Canon EOS 52 Mark II digital Camera. As you may recall, the Duchess is a keen photographer. She has captured a number of ... View the Post
Kate Middleton stars on Vogue’s 100th birthday cover
On the 30th of April 2016, Kensington Palace announced that Kate was to star on the cover of Vogue magazine. The Duchess was the cover star of the magazine's 100th birthday issue. The photographs were a collaboration between The National Portrait Gallery and Vogue to celebrate the magazine's 100th birthday. Kensington Palace said that Vogue has been a ... View the Post
Kate Middleton in blue & white dress for Taj Mahal visit
16th of April 2016 — William and Kate visited the Taj Mahal during their official overseas visit to India. The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum built in the 1600s. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of India’s most iconic attractions and regarded as one of the 'Wonders of the World'. The couple chose to visit the famous landmark to mark the last day of the Royal ... View the Post
Kate Middleton wears white broderie anglaise skirt suit as she leaves Bhutan
On the final day of the Royal Tour, William and Kate departed from Paro Aiport in Bhutan before travelling to Agra in India, to visit the Taj Mahal. http://gty.im/521521690 To leave the beautiful mountain kingdom, Kate wore her Broderie Anglaise suit by Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen. http://gty.im/521521706 Kate first wore the suit on the second day of the 2012 Royal Tour, ... View the Post
Kate Middleton in poppy red dress for reception in Thimphu, Bhutan
On day six of the Royal Tour of India and Bhutan, William and Kate spent the morning trekking up to the “Tiger’s Nest” monastery in the Himalayan mountains. After, the couple headed back to Thimpu for a reception at the Taj Tashi hotel. The reception celebrated Great Britain’s relationship with Bhutan. Attendees included British nationals living in the country and Bhutanese people with ... View the Post
Kate Middleton keeps it casual for three-hour hike to monastery
William and Kate kicked off day six of the Bhutan leg of the royal tour with an early morning hike in the Himalayas. The couple walked up to the Taktsang Palphug Monastery, also known Paro Taktsang and commonly referred to as the 'Tiger’s Nest' monastery'. Read all previous tour coverage here! Tiger’s Nest is a fascinating place with a long history, as it dates back to 1692. “Paro ... View the Post
Kate wears Tory Burch dress for dinner with the King and Queen of Bhutan
After an eventful afternoon watching traditional games, William and Kate met with the Bhutanese King and Queen for a private dinner with the King and Queen at Lingkana Palace. (See all previous tour coverage here). http://gty.im/521151274 A video from the evening: https://twitter.com/_mio/status/720620440733900800 Kate’s outfit: After heading back to their hotel, Kate changed into a Tory ... View the Post
Kate wears traditional-inspired outfit for afternoon in Thimphu
After landing in Bhutan, William and Kate travelled to the Thimphu Dzong (a Buddhist temple) and were received by King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and his wife, Queen Jetsun Pema. The royal couple were formally welcomed with a traditional Bhutanese ceremony, called a "Chipdrel". https://twitter.com/KensingtonRoyal/status/720573206394896384 The procession involved plenty of dancers, singers ... View the Post
Kate Middleton arrives in Bhutan wearing a gold coat dress
On the 14th of April 2016, William and Kate travelled over to Bhutan for the second leg of the Royal Tour. A few hours earlier, the couple left Guwahati airport in Assam, India. We have a photo with thanks to Victoria Murphy: Kate wore the Chrissy dress by Tory Burch. It is a jersey dress made from multicoloured printed jersey fabric. It features a detachable buckle fastening waist belt ... View the Post
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Kate changes into Topshop dress to feed baby elephants
As mentioned in our previous article, William and Kate spent the morning on Safari at the Kaziranga National Park and chatting with park rangers about poaching. After a quick outfit change, they went to visit Pan Bari, a rural village on the edge of the National Park. “The Duke and Duchess met families and saw a variety of crops which provide their livelihoods, in addition to traditional ... View the Post
Kate opts for casual chic on Safari
William and Kate kicked off the fourth day of the Royal Tour with an open-air drive around the Kaziranga National Park. (See all previous coverage here). http://gty.im/520810924 The royal couple spotted rhino, water buffalo, swamp deer and a number of bird species. http://gty.im/520810936 “Apart from a few roll bars on the jeep and a – hopefully – crack shot park ranger, there was ... View the Post
Kate changes into Anna Sui dress for Kaziranga National Park visit
After spending the afternoon lunching with the Indian PM and meeting inspirational women in New Delhi (read about it here), William and Kate visited the Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the state of Assam. Their visit coincided with the Bohag Bihu festival, the celebration of the Assamese New Year: “[The festival] unites the population of Assam regardless of their ... View the Post
Kate changes into a teal dress by Temperley London for afternoon events in New Delhi
After meeting with children at the Salaam Baalak Trust this morning, Kate changed into a teal dress by Temperley London for the afternoon’s events. First, William and Kate met and had lunch with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. The couple then met with a group of Indian women to hear about a range of issues affecting women and girls in the country. Prince ... View the Post
Kate wears £50 dress from British high street brand Glamorous for charity visit in New Delhi
Catch up: All tour posts so far Day three of the Royal Tour begin with a visit to the Salaam Baalak Trust in New Delhi this morning. http://gty.im/520596838 "The Duke and Duchess first visited the Trust’s Contact Centre near New Delhi Railway Station, where they heard that up to 1200-1500 children arrive into the capital on trains each year and often travelling alone, to escape a range of ... View the Post
Kate wears Alice Temperley to reception celebrating The Queen’s 90th Birthday in New Delhi
Catch up: Day one of the Royal Tour Day two (morning & afternoon) After an eventful morning full of events between the cities of Mumbai and New Delhi, William and Kate attended a garden party at the residence of the British High Commissioner. The swanky reception hosted over 1,500 guests from Delhi’s business, politics, and diplomatic sectors. The attendees gathered to toast The ... View the Post
Kate opts for Emilia Wickstead as she bids farewell to Mumbai and visits New Delhi
Read about day one of the Royal Tour here. Day two of the Royal Tour kicked off with a visit to The Social, a bar, restaurant and collaborative workspace in Mumbai. William and Kate toured the space and met with young entrepreneurs from the local area. They were given demonstrations of various start-up ideas and enterprises. During the visit, William and Kate were blindfolded and ... View the Post
Kate wears royal blue Jenny Packham dress for glittering gala dinner
From Earlier: 1) Arrival in Mumbai and wreath laying 2) Oval Maidan & Banganga Water Tank This evening, William and Kate rubbed shoulders with Bollywood royalty at a glittering reception and dinner, held to celebrate Mumbai’s film and creative industries. http://gty.im/520272898 The Taj Palace Hotel and hosted the reception in their Crystal dining room, where William and Kate ... View the Post
Kate wears local designer for visit to the Oval Maidan recreational ground & Banganga Water Tank
Did you read about William and Kate arriving in Mumbai and laying a wreath at the Taj Palace Hotel? If not, click here. This afternoon (local time), William and Kate visited the Oval Maidan recreational ground in South Mumbai. It’s a famous public park that is home to multiple cricket pitches. http://gty.im/520193136 At the Oval Maidan, William and Kate met with children from a three ... View the Post
William and Kate land in Mumbai & pay their respects at the Taj Palace Hotel
The Royal Tour kicked off in Mumbai, India today. William and Kate landed in the city at around 10:30am local time. Their commercial flight was early, putting them around 20 - 30 minutes ahead of schedule. They arrived at the Taj Palace Hotel at midday (local time). Both William and Kate will stay at the Taj Palace Hotel during their visit to Mumbai. The hotel has hosted a number of ... View the Post
The inside scoop on Kate’s clothing choices for this tour & update to the itinerary
I am SO excited for the tour, which officially kicks off tomorrow. According to Kensington Palace, William and Kate will board their flight tonight and arrive in Mumbai tomorrow morning. Anna from My Small Obsessions checked outbound flights from Heathrow and believes the couple will arrive in Mumbai tomorrow at 11:10am local time. So, that’s: 5:40 am UTC / GMT 6:40 am in the ... View the Post
William & Kate meet with young people from India & Bhutan
Yesterday evening (Wednesday, April 6th) William and Kate attended a reception at Kensington Palace. The couple met with people from Bhutan and India ahead of the upcoming Royal Tour. During the reception, William and Kate spoke with students and workers from both countries who live in the UK. They learnt more about the two countries ahead of the Royal Tour, which kicks off this ... View the Post
Royal round-up: A new engagement for Kate, more tour news, photos of George & Charlotte + more
I hope everybody is looking forward to next week's tour? It kicks off in Mumbai, India a week today. I have plenty of updates for you this weekend! Let's begin! More tour info: This week’s headline news comes from Kensington Palace. They have announced further details about William and Kate’s upcoming tour. I did an extensive write up of the itinerary, which you can read here. A ... View the Post
India and Bhutan Royal Tour 2016 Itinerary
Looking for a list of Kate's outfits in India/Bhutan? Click here to view. This week, Kensington Palace announced further details about William and Kate’s upcoming tour of India and Bhutan. The tour kicks off a week today, Sunday 10th April. You can read the full press release here, but I thought I’d provide a summary for you: Saturday 9th April The couple will take an overnight flight ... View the Post
Kate wears a grey Erdem coat for the 2016 Commonwealth Day Observance Service
On the 14th March 2016, the Duchess of Cambridge (Kate Middleton) joined other members of the Royal Family at Westminster Abbey for the annual Commonwealth Day Observance Service. COAT: The Duchess wore a grey lace overlay coat from Erdem, which thought to have retailed for £2,500. SHOES: Rupert Sanderson 'Winona' pumps in grey suede. BAG: Emmy London ... View the Post
William, Kate, George & Charlotte’s ski holiday
March 7th, 2016 — Kensington Palace released photographs of William, Kate, George and Charlotte enjoying a short ski break in the French Alps. According to the Palace, this was the first time the family of four have been on holiday together. It’s also the first time George and Charlotte have played in the snow. Among the photos are two very cute snaps of William and Kate throwing snow at ... View the Post
Royal round-up: New event announced for Kate, Reiss restock the Vinnie blouse & more!
Yesterday (March 1st, 2016) Kensington Palace announced a new engagement for Kate. She’ll visit XL Mentoring with Prince William on Friday, March 11th. The mentoring service is part of the XLP charity in London. You may recall William and Kate visited the charity in March last year. XLP is a Christian urban youth charity located in Gypsy Hill, South London. The charity helps to create ... View the Post
Kensington Palace reveal details about the upcoming tour of India and Bhutan
This morning, Kensington Palace revealed additional details about William and Kate's forthcoming tour of India and Bhutan this spring. We now know that the tour will begin on Sunday 10th April and conclude on Saturday 16th April. The visit to Bhutan is sandwiched between the tour of Indian cities: Mumbai, India (10/11th April) New Delhi, India (11/12th April) Kaziranga, India ... View the Post
Kate Middleton visits Edinburgh—visiting charities & playing tennis!
This morning, the Duchess of Cambridge (or the Countess of Strathearn as she’s styled in Scotland) visited Edinburgh for a series of engagements. First on the agenda: a visit to St Catherine’s primary school in the Scottish capital city. Here, Kate met with staff and students from the school's Place2Be programme. Pictured below, Kate is presented with a flower posy by Suranne and Rodney ... View the Post
Kate spotted shopping in London wearing Temperley London
This morning, the Daily Mail published a photograph of Kate shopping on King’s Road, London. https://twitter.com/Femail/status/701303607610765312 (Click here to view the article in another window/tab) Photographers snapped the Duchess emerging from the Lululemon shop on King's Road, carrying one of their reusable shopping bags (though it is unknown exactly what she purchased during her ... View the Post
Kate repeats L.K. Bennett Ami coat for RAF disbandment event in Anglesey
On 18th February 2016, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited RAF Valley in Anglesey. http://gty.im/511129864 The couple attended a “farewell parade” to formally commemorate the disbandment of the RAF Search and Rescue Force, and mark 75 years of continuous operations. You may recall that Prince William worked at RAF Valley as a Search and Rescue (SAR) pilot in Anglesey for three ... View the Post
Kate looks chic in Reiss blouse during stint as Guest Editor at Huffington Post UK
On 17th February 2016, the Duchess of Cambridge joined The Huffington Post UK Team at Kensington Palace to launch the “Young Minds Matter” initiative. The new initiative aims to raise awareness around the topic of mental health in childhood. “Together, we want to open up the conversation around mental health - an issue that's too often stigmatised and discussed only in whispers, if at all” — ... View the Post
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Kate in Alexander McQueen repeat for RAF Air Cadets 75th Anniversary service
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Kate attends church service to mark to 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli campaign
Today, William and Kate joined the Queen, Prince Philip and other prominent members of the British Royal Family for a church service to mark the 100th anniversary of the First World War Gallipoli campaign. The royals attended the service at St. Mary Magdalene Church at Sandringham to pay their respects to the 58,000 Allied troops who lost their lives on the Gallipoli peninsula in Ottoman, ... View the Post
Happy birthday Kate PLUS spring tour detail revealed AND bargains you can’t miss this January
First things first: Big birthday wishes for Kate, who turns 34 tomorrow. And many happy returns if you’re celebrating your birthday this weekend too. Now onto the the big news - Kensington Palace have announced a new tidbit about the upcoming spring tour. New tour detail announced: We found out that William and Kate will visit Bhutan in the spring. The visit will coincide with the ... View the Post
New photos taken by Kate mark Prince George’s first day at Nursery
Today, William and Kate released two new official photographs of Prince George, to mark his first day at the Westacre Montessori School nursery. Here's the first photo: The two pictures were snapped by Kate on her Canon EOS 52 Mark II digital Camera. As you may recall, the Duchess is a keen photographer. Kate has captured a number of the official pictures ... View the Post