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…


Zelenskyy sends thanks to royals

As Ukraine marked its Independence Day, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy received cables of well-wishes from heads of state, including royals, from around the world. The President…








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…