Kate Middleton Gave Houndstooth a Stylish Upgrade During a Visit to Harvard University—See Pics

, is adding another title to her Wikipedia page. On December 21, named his daughter-in-law as the new Honorary Colonel of the Irish Guards. Her predecessor in the role is her her hubby , but I'm sure Kate won't need any pointers: The 40-year-old princess has honored the regiment on since marrying into the Royal Family. Shortly after in September, King Charles named Prince William as Colonel of the Welsh Guards (he is the Prince of Wales, after all), leaving the Colonel of the Irish Guards title up for grabs.  also received a new title on Wednesday.

about —the Cambridge family attended second annual holiday concert, Royal Carols: Together at Christmas.Attending the event as a family on December 15, and the Princess of Wales matched in festive maroon coats. Middleton wore an elegant calf-length jacket with shoulder pads and matching red pumps, her hair in loose waves over one shoulder.

—contrary to what you might have heard. This is, of course, another response to the Sussexes' Netflix docuseries.Of all the , one of the least surprising and most innocuous was the claim that Meghan's American propensity for hugging was perhaps a bit off-putting to her extremely British future in-laws when they first met. “Like I was a hugger, always been a hugger,” the Duchess of Sussex said in the doc.

that Prince William and , the Prince and Princess of Wales, are avoiding the Netflix docuseries Harry & Meghan. Although they in the aftermath of Queen Elizabeth II's death in September, the between the couples has not fizzled out. Kate, Will, Harry, and Meghan after the Queen's death in September. A source “close to the royal household” told People, "It will take a long time before there is harmony between the brothers.

was remarkable for myriad reasons: the couple’s unwavering commitment to spreading festive cheer in the face of a rocky news cycle, the family’s united front, and the former Duchess of Cambridge’s dedication to .Let’s not beat around the bush: the figure-hugging denim was a curveball for anyone who watched Kate  from Zara drainpipes to & Other Stories’s looser fits earlier this year. We all thought the days of spray-on pants were over. This content can also be viewed on the site it from.But as the family girds its loins for more bombshell statements from the California contingency (volume two of  drops tomorrow), it’s hardly surprising that Kate is surrounding herself with the things that make her feel safe and, in light of everything, like herself.

, just wore the sparkling sheer dress of our holiday party dreams.On December 11, the Prince and Princess of Wales' official Instagram account shared a photo from the second annual Christmas special, Royal Carols: Together at Christmas. In the photo, the princess wore a sparkling red mid-length dress with sheer sleeves and delicate embellishments.

A close friend of Prince William and Kate Middleton has sadly passed away following a plane crash.

Meghan Markle remembered the first time she met the Princess of Wales during her Netflix docuseries, making a comment on her formality when they were introduced.

came into the picture, , , and seemed —but that does not mean the much-talked about “royal rift” is her fault.The falling-out between the couples (formerly referred to as the Fab Four) reportedly developed as Harry and Meghan's relationship threatened to overshadow the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (now Prince and Princess of Wales). However, the extent of the rift was not made public until the Duke and Duchess of Sussex aired years of grievances in a tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey in 2021. As the world prepares for yet another bombshell in the form of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's , here's a comprehensive timeline of the royal drama between the Wales and Sussex families. July 2016: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle after being introduced by a mutual friend at London's Soho House.November 2016: Prince William issues a refuting reports that he disapproved of Harry’s decision to put out a from racist and sexist attacks by the British press.

, may as well be Princess of Barrel Curls, because the 40-year-old has been sporting her signature style for well over a decade. And with good reason—her shiny waves are impervious to the elements and always ready for a photo opp. Were it not against royal rules, I have no doubt she would've scored a Pantene sponsorship the second she entered the public eye.

, and King Charles III and the Queen Consort as she hosts her second annual carol service at Westminster Abbey next week, it has been announced.Kate, 40, is set to be joined by senior royals as she celebrates the life of and pays tribute to community leaders across the country at the Together at Christmas carol service, which will take place on December 15. Here's everything you need to know about the royal event… The Princess of Wales will host a carol service at Westminster Abbey, to be attended by members of the royal family and filmed for broadcast in the United Kingdom on ITV.

The royal family are planning a show of support for Kate Middleton at an event that falls on the same day the final episodes of Harry and Meghan's Netflix show are released.

and completed their with the second annual Earthshot Prize Awards, which honors activists and scientific leaders in the fight against climate change. In keeping with the sustainable dress code, Middleton a vibrant green off-the-shoulder gown by Solace London from the U.K.

American tour—specifically their coordinated wardrobe.The royal couple had a lot to contend with as they set off for their , Massachusetts. Their first visit to America since 2014 is meant to be seen as a “” for the newly dubbed Prince and Princess of Wales, culminating in the second-annual Earthshot Prize Awards honoring strides taken in the fight against climate change.

. While it led to her being dubbed “thrifty Kate” in the tabloid press at first, the royal’s practice of shopping from her own wardrobe increasingly sends out a strong message about the importance of sustainability in fashion.

. And though they’ve been on U.S. soil for less than a day, Middleton has already turned out two noteworthy looks. The first was , which coordinated with her husband’s similarly dapper attire.

found themselves sitting court-side at a Boston Celtics game next to Massachusetts governor-elect Maura Healey.

, two of which will be spent, we assume, sampling Dunkin and going to the bar that inspired Cheers. And on Friday, will award his second Earthshot Prize ().

If you expected this trip across the pond to be the time the Royals finally made peace… sorry. Prince William and Princess Catherine AKA Kate Middleton will NOT be reuniting with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle this week!