The Olympic sparkle continued in Paris on Friday, as royals from across Europe attended the grand opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Games along the Seine in Paris.
Royal Sparkle for a Glittering Olympic Gala at the Louvre in Paris
Luminaries from around the globe have converged on Paris, where the 2024 Summer Olympic Games kicked off on Friday with a sparkling opening ceremony on the Seine. On the eve of that celebration, many familiar royal faces were in attendance at a glittering gala at the Louvre Museum.
Olympic Earrings for Crown Princess Victoria
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Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel have been in Switzerland this week with a Swedish delegation looking to land the 2026 Winter Games, and Victoria brought along two statement pairs of earrings with her.
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The royals arrived in Lausanne to join the delegation making a bid to host the 2026 Games in Stockholm and Are.
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For a bilateral meeting at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne on Sunday, Victoria wore statement earrings from Marianne Dulong, a favorite jewelry firm of the Scandinavian royals.
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On Monday, for the IOC’s final vote on the host city of the Games, Victoria wore another blue ensemble.
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This time, she accessorized with a pair of feathery statement earrings. The Royals and I has identified them as gold and diamond earrings by Kreuger, another of Victoria’s favorite jewelers.
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On her left wrist, Victoria stacked delicate silver bracelets by Ebba Brahe and Sophie by Sophie.
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Sadly, the Swedish bid lost out, and the 2026 Winter Games will be held in Milan. I’m sure the Italian hosts will do a spectacular job, but I’m always excited at the prospect of royal hosts for the Olympics!