It's hard to imagine Princess Beatrice as anything but Princess Beatrice, but the royal almost had a very different name. It seems that her grandmother, Queen Elizabeth, did not approve of the moniker that Sarah Ferguson and Prince Andrew picked out for their daughter, prompting the name change.
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Being a member of the royal family comes with many perks, but members must also adhere to strict protocols that restrict what they can say, do, and wear in public. Still, maybe it'd be worth it to live in a palace, right? According to Forbes, the monarchy is valued at a whopping $88 billion.
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Meghan Markle caused quite a stir within the ranks of the British royal family the moment she started dating Prince Harry. From being a biracial, divorced American actress to not wearing the right clothes or behaving in the correct manner, Markle just seemed to rub the royals the wrong way.
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There's no doubt that Kate Middleton always looks fashionable. Her hair is always perfectly coiffed, and her clothes always seem tailor made. At any given moment, she looks like she just stepped out of the pages of a fashion magazine — we never even see so much as a hint of a bra strap.
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With the benefits the royals enjoy come scrutiny, leading royals to hide certain habits. These are things all royals do, but probably wouldn't admit to.
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In many ways, royals are just like the rest of us. They, too, enjoy receiving presents, and may shed a tear or two if gifted with the perfect one. Even Queen Elizabeth has been known to cry upon receiving a present, according to Capricia Penavic Marshall.
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Meghan Markle's fairy tale romance has been far from idyllic. Since becoming a royal, she has been hounded by the press and, while she was prepared for some of it, the situation quickly became unbearable. "I never thought that this would be easy but I thought it would be fair," said Meghan.
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Rose Hanbury, the Marchioness of Cholmondeley, is one of Kate Middleton's closest friends. Or, at least, she was. According to Hello! magazine, their friendship dates all the way back to 2011, when Hanbury and her husband, David, were guests at the royal wedding.
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t was supposed to be their exit strategy from the monarchy: Archewell, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's charitable foundation. But between red tape, the coronavirus pandemic, and the crisis of racist law enforcement in the U.S., this royal passion project is turning into a royal mess.
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Queen Elizabeth is fond of a jaunty hat but her styling is otherwise prim and proper, with delicate pearl earrings and low-key make-up. It's safe to say that the matriarch has a signature style and she sticks to it, whether it's her Launer handbags or her delicate, almost nude nail polish.
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Growing up, Prince William and Prince Harry were close. Sadly, as they've matured, they've endured a public rift. This is the truth about their relationship.
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Queen Elizabeth's style has always been classic, even in her younger years. Don't believe us? Just take a look at her coronation garb, which included an incredibly lavish pair of shoes. It seems that coronation shoes are a really big deal as the design was kept a secret until the royal's big day.
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Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip have been married for over 70 years, having tied the knot at Westminster Abbey all the way back in 1947. But though they're clearly besotted with each other, even after so many decades together, the royal couple is rarely photographed holding hands in public.
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Many know of Grace Kelly's tragic death, but the legacy she left behind is not often talked about. Here's a look into the lives of her grandchildren.
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When you think of American women who became royals, Meghan Markle likely comes to mind. Here's the untold truth of American women who became royals.
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While Fiji is no longer an official monarchy, the Queen is acknowledged as "Tui Viti," meaning Paramount Chief. The strangest title, however, may be a historic convention that refers to Her Majesty as "The Queen, Our Duke." More specifically, Her Majesty the Queen is also the Duke of Lancaster.
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If you spot Queen Elizabeth in public, she will most likely have her trusty handbag by her side. Queen Elizabeth's preferred handbag brand is Launer, specifically the Royale and Traviata styles. The monarch reportedly owns more than 200 of these bags. And know we finally know what she keeps in them.
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Queen Elizabeth II extended the offer for all of her grandchildren to use their royal titles. However, some of her children declined and chose for their children not to use their HRH royal titles for a clear reason. Elizabeth's son Prince Edward and his wife Sophie, Countess of Wessex, reveal...
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Prince William and Kate Middleton's children Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis are worth a hefty penny. Here's how much.
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Prince William has been doing personal volunteer work since May for a charity he launched with his wife Kate Middleton, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in November 2019. He revealed in a chat in May with fellow volunteers a secret about exactly how he has been volunteering that shocked everyone.
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Any royal watcher worth their salt knows that Queen Elizabeth adores her corgis and has been a fan of the popular dog breed for most of her life. And these dogs happen to live as lavish a life as the queen herself, right down to having their own chef.
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Queen Elizabeth's great-grandchildren make up a large part of the monarch's family. With four children, eight grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren, the head of the royal family has her hands full. Not familiar with the whole bunch? Here's the truth about the queen's great-grandchildren.
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Graduation 2020 will go down in history as the weirdest one ever. As far as ceremonies go, there was no shortage of "virtual graduations" featuring celeb speeches. While most of them tended toward cliches, there was one speaker who delivered a surprisingly political message -- Meghan Markle.
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The British royal family may be the most famous royal family in the world, but it's far from the only one. Another royal family that should be on your radar is the Belgian royal family, which has been making waves in the international press lately thanks to its heir apparent, Princess Elisabeth.
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Carole Middleton, mother to Catherine, Princess of wales, has become quite a popular public figure since her daughter married the royal family's Prince William.
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Things clearly ended up as they were supposed to, but we still can't help but wonder what happened between Prince Harry and his ex, Cressida Bonas. While she remained quiet for years, Bonas recently opened up about things which may have contributed to her breakup with Prince Harry.
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It's hard to imagine Queen Elizabeth behaving any way other than regally, but the monarch once hid behind a bush in order to avoid a guest at Buckingham Palace. Here's the story behind the one and only time the queen hid to avoid a guest, and exactly why she did it.
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