Books covering royal history are regularly published. We get biographies, we get a new lens on a reign, we explore a dynasty through a lesser-known figure. However, we often get a new book that makes you stop in your tracks. In my undergraduate degree, my […]

As one of my 2026 reading goals is to have at least 40% of my books non-fiction and another goal is to focus on books written by women, I have been on the lookout for history books written by women. (Women are still underrepresented in […]

As we continue on with the Bridgerton and extended universe as a whole and I follow along on social media, I am reminded that few people watching the show know the royals at the heart of the court and society. And that is a shame, […]

I don’t think I am exaggerating when I say that Cartier was one of the exhibitions of 2025. The first major UK exhibition on Cartier in nearly 30 years, the 2025 V&A exhibition included over 350 pieces from several museum and private collections. Pieces worn […]

I had visited Westminster Abbey for the first time in 2013, but I didn’t take any photos (no idea why) and only had about 45 minutes total. Thus on my November 2025, I made sure I had as much time as I wanted at the […]