Asian Royals

The Pearl Sunburst Tiara

The Pearl Sunburst Tiara belonging to the Japanese Imperial family seems to have been made in the 20th century. The first person to be seen…


King of Bhutan’s half-brother marries

The King of Bhutan’s younger half-brother married today. The wedding between Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck and Ugen Choden Namgyel took place at Dechencholing Palace in…








The Japanese Honeysuckle Tiara

The Japanese Honeysuckle Tiara was first worn by Setsuko, Princess Chichibu. The British-born Setsuko Matsudaira wore the tiara when she married Yasuhito, Prince Chichibu, the…


Queen Suthida celebrates Queen Mother Sirikit

Queen Suthida of Thailand was on hand in Bangkok to celebrate the 93rd birthday of her mother-in-law, Queen Sirikit. King Vajiralongkorn, or Rama X, appointed…