Author: Lillian Torres

King Corp, the book dedicated to the secrets of former King Juan Carlos I, has become a true publishing phenomenon, already surpassing 17,000 copies sold in just two editions. The authors, José María Olmo and David Fernández, describe the reception as “brutal,” and rightly so—it’s the result of three years of research condensed into a text that hasn’t left even the former monarch indifferent. What’s most intriguing is what comes next. Several production companies have approached the authors to explore the idea of a documentary series based on the book. Imagine the visual impact of episodes focused on lavish gifts,…

On August 28, 2025, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden attended the Baltic Sea Festival at Berwaldhallen in Stockholm to celebrate Baltic Sea Day. This year, the theme of the festival was “Waves,” a nod to sound and light as well as the movements of history and emotion. The day opened with a performance of Bruch’s Violin Concerto, conducted by the acclaimed Alan Gilbert, featuring the Elbphilharmonie Orchestra and young violinist Maria Dueñas. Crown Princess Victoria’s Style For the occasion, Victoria chose a ruffled emerald green dress by Saloni, which she paired with Gianvito Rossi heels and a repeated clutch. Her…

In Stockholm, Princess Victoria showcased a look that blended simplicity with modernity. As patron of the Junior Water Prize, she presided over the ceremony and presented awards to young innovators from various countries—but it was her style that drew more than a few glances. For the occasion, she chose a midi dress by Roland Mouret, a design that plays with twisted panels and highlights her silhouette impeccably. The piece, understated yet with an architectural touch, matched perfectly with the solemnity of the event held at Stockholm’s City Hall. Victoria paired the dress with accessories that added a vibrant twist to…

Get ready—Meghan Markle has finally clarified how her name and surname work after years of confusion. In her latest appearance on Bloomberg’s The Circuit, Meghan explained that although people often refer to her as “Sussex,” that’s not technically a last name: “It’s a dukedom,” she said, adding that her legal name is Meghan, Duchess of Sussex. Meghan, Duchess of Sussex It all started during the first season of her show With Love, Meghan, when the actress corrected Mindy Kaling for calling her Meghan Markle. “You know I’m Sussex now,” Markle told Kaling. The idea, she shared, came from wanting to…

September 1 marks a turning point for Princess Leonor. She begins her final stage at the General Air and Space Academy in San Javier, Murcia—and it won’t be easy. There, the heir to the throne will face a strict schedule and military discipline identical to that of any cadet, leaving behind the comforts of the palace and the privileges of royal life. Princess Leonor at the Air Force Academy Her day begins with reveille at 6:30 a.m. After washing up and breakfast, classes start at 7:40 and run until 3:00 p.m., with a short break mid-morning. In the afternoon, from…

In Stockholm, the Nordic Unleashed summit wasn’t just about innovation and the future; there was also room for a moment of style that many of us had been waiting for. Crown Princess Victoria appeared in a sober yet feminine look, designed to fit in at a forum of leaders without losing any of her identity. Princess Victoria in floral ByTiMo dress The centerpiece was a blue floral dress by Norwegian brand ByTiMo, a choice that connects her with contemporary Scandinavian fashion. The midi cut in organza revealed a delicate silhouette, but what was interesting was how she balanced it: over…

There are gestures that, although intended to be intimate, end up causing quite a stir. That is what happened with Prince Harry’s secret tribute to his grandfather, the Duke of Edinburgh. A friend of Harry’s placed a personal letter and a wreath of poppies at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire as a tribute to Philip’s service during the Pacific campaign in World War II. Up to that point, it seemed like a private gesture, but within days, the detail was already on television. The Duke of Sussex’s letter was not without emotion. He recalled that his grandfather had served…

Among the more than 4,000 speeches available on the Royal Household’s official website, there is one that has just been given a special place: the speech given by Princess Leonor at the 2021 Princess of Asturias Awards. This is no minor gesture, because in that enormous collection of speeches, most of them are by King Felipe VI. And yet, Zarzuela wanted to highlight the words of an heiress who was only 15 years old at the time. Leonor’s speech at the 2021 Princess of Asturias Awards That day, at the Campoamor Theater in Oviedo, the princess surprised everyone with her…

Who would have thought that one of the brands most associated with Princess Kate would end up bankrupt? I’m talking about Seraphine, the maternity wear brand that the Princess of Wales turned into a global phenomenon simply by wearing some of its dresses during her three pregnancies. Seraphine, Kate Middleton’s maternity brand It wasn’t paid advertising, or a campaign, or anything like that. Kate chose their designs because she liked them, and the effect was immediate. Seraphine knew how to market itself as the brand that accompanied women through the most special transition of their lives: pregnancy. Its message was…

Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, once again displayed her characteristic relaxed elegance during her meeting with James “Jim” Wren, a Royal Marines veteran who has just turned 105. The historic and emotional meeting took place in Salisbury, where she wore a floral print dress by Lexy London, a choice that demonstrates her taste for fresh, feminine pieces without being ostentatious. She paired the light, flowing dress with wedge espadrilles by Penelope Chilvers. Sophie often wears this style of shoe, and it’s easy to see why: they are comfortable, summery, and timeless. The accessories added a subtle touch of sparkle. She wore…

Princess Leonor is about to start a new chapter in her life, and she will do so in San Javier, Murcia. After spending a family summer between Mallorca and Greece, the heir to the Spanish throne will have to settle into the General Air and Space Academy, where she will begin the final stage of her military training. As in her previous military training, Leonor will live, study, and train under the same discipline as the rest of her classmates. After Zaragoza and Marín, where she learned on land and sea—she swore allegiance to the flag and sailed on the…

Since Meghan Markle and Prince Harry announced their new deal with Netflix, comparisons with Kate Middleton have been quick to surface. The funny thing is that Meghan is reportedly “furious” with those who accuse her of copying her sister-in-law. The controversy stems mainly from Meghan’s new Christmas special, which will be part of her series With Love, and some see it as an attempt to rival Kate’s traditional Christmas event at Westminster Abbey. An insider explains that Meghan considers this criticism unfair: “Kate doesn’t ‘own’ Christmas. There are always going to be comparisons, but Meghan has a business that she…