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In many families it is common for jewelry to be gifts that are passed from generation to generation. A tradition that is especially notable in the Royal Houses, since they have personal jewelers with the most attractive pieces. In the case of Lady Louisethe eldest daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, one of the most special treasures in her collection is a beautiful heart-shaped pendant given to her by her mother, Duchess Sophie.
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It is a piece that is called ‘Fairy Medallion’. A pendant made by the Welsh brand Glogau in sterling silver and nine-carat rose gold. “We are delighted to have seen Lady Louise wearing the necklace. It is very moving to see how our jewels are part of her life and how a bond has been created with the new generation of the Royal Family. “Things like this make hard work worth it,” confessed Ben Roberts, general director of the brand, in an interview with the British newspaper Daily Mail.
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Specifically, Lady Louise’s necklace It costs 149 pounds, which is equivalent to about 177 euros. In the aforementioned media they specify that the pendant was initially given to Duchess Sophie in 2014 and she gave it to her daughter. The granddaughter of Elizabeth II has worn it on some notable events of the Windsors, such as the Thanksgiving religious service that was held in March 2022 in tribute to her grandfather, Prince Philip; and at the Commonwealth Games in August of that same year.
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Another point to highlight is the importance of Welsh jewelry in the lives of Windsor women, since Queen Elizabeth II’s wedding rings; Princess Diana of Wales; Queen Camilla; Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales; and Meghan Markle were made with pure Welsh gold.
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This is Lady Louise, Queen Elizabeth II’s favorite granddaughter
Lady Louise is 20 years old and is number 16 in line to the throne. He was born prematurely on November 8, 2003, with a rare eye condition called esotropia, which causes strabismus of the eyes. She was operated on twice, when she was only 18 months old; and after 10 years, this second intervention was successful.
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Currently, he is studying a degree in English Literature at the prestigious University of Saint Andrews, the same center attended by Prince William and Kate Middleton. As he advanced The Sunamong the future plans of Charles III’s niece could be joining the Armed Forces, which would make her the first British royal woman to have a career in the army.
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Lady Louise, who was the first in the family to use the surname Mountbatten, is a great lover of horse riding and carriage driving, hobbies that she shared with her late grandparents. In addition, she is also a fan of the world of theater.
