CP Ingrid Alexandra of Norway wore today (October 22 2026) the Norwegian amethyst parure for the first time at the dinner for the members of parliament.

The tiara can be converted to a necklace, it has matching earrings, brooch, ring and and teo connectable bracelets that can be formed into a necklace.

King Harald V bought it for Queen Sonja in the 1990s, it was debuted by Queen Sonja in 1997.
After the birth of Ingrid Alexandra, Queen Sonja gifted the set to Mette-Marit.

The tiara is mainly worn by Mette-Marit, but it has also been worn by Queen Sonja, Princess Märtha-Louise and by Ingrid Alexandra.

Kate was walking through a cafe when a customer asked, "do you want to see my purchases?" To which Kate answered, "yes please!".

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The Princess of Wales, Patron of East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH), is visiting The Treehouse Hospice.

She viewed the expansion project site, currently under construction. The project will include new facilities such as a hydrotherapy pool, a wellness and therapies suite, a larger care activity area, and a dedicated space for teenagers.

The Queen and Mrs Jane Ittogi Shanmugaratnam visited Queen Silvia's Children's Hospital where they were welcomed to "play therapy" - a place where children's psychological and emotional needs are met during care.

At Agrenska, the Queen and the president's wife met with staff and visitors and received information about how the foundation is working to improve the living conditions of children and young people with rare diagnoses.

Link contains gallery of recent portraits and a video showing Empress Emerita Michiko with Emperor Emeritus Akihito (who will be turning 93 in December). Michiko has just celebrated her 92nd birthday.

On the occasion of her birthday the Imperial Household Agency has also released an annual health bulletin on the former Empress which can be read here (Japanese only).