Royals Will and Kate’s new (old) idea HELLO! reported yesterday that Prince William and Catherine are launching what looks like a mobile app to promote mental health awareness and support called HEADFIT. They’ve now trademarked the word and it seems like it’s a natural extension of their Heads Together initiative, which of course they were By Lainey • Apr 10, 2020 09:35 am
Top Reads House Party with House Cambridge and… the social media manager mystery Prince William and Catherine video-chatted with teachers and students at Casterton Primary Academy yesterday to check in with the staff and the kids during the lockdown. They likely weren’t on House Party. Zoom is the daytime platform, and certainly more on brand with House Cambridge. So the title By Lainey • Apr 09, 2020 09:39 am
Royals Archewell of House Sussex It’s been a week since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle officially stepped down as senior members of the British royal family. They announced that their website and Instagram account will be inactive as they will no longer use “royal” as part of their name. And they said they would By Lainey • Apr 07, 2020 09:32 am
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Rebranding “Harry and Meghan” Today is the first day of House Sussex V 2.0. And since they no longer can have “royal” in the names of their accounts, and we happen to have Duana, The Name Therapist here, we discuss on this new episode of Show Your Work what naming possibilities are available By Lainey • Apr 01, 2020 03:04 pm
Royals Harry & Meghan V 2.0 After months of gossip and drama, these are the last days of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as senior members of the British royal family. After putting up their final post on the SussexRoyal Instagram account yesterday, signing off as “Harry and Meghan”, perhaps a sign that they’re now By Lainey • Mar 31, 2020 11:13 am
Royals Sussex (Royal) Update As I wrote earlier, since tomorrow is the final day that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will be considered senior royals, we should have been anticipating some updates…and we now have them. View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Duke and Duchess of Sussex (@sussexroyal) on By Lainey • Mar 30, 2020 12:18 pm
Royals Prince Harry and Meghan Markle: security and diplomatic status Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were trending worldwide on Twitter yesterday for a few hours. They were not the reason why they were trending. It’s because Donald Trump tweeted about them, along with boasting about his “ratings” and comparing how popular his COVID-19 press conferences have been to By Lainey • Mar 30, 2020 10:29 am
Royals Sussex in America PEOPLE broke the news yesterday that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have left Canada and are now settled in Los Angeles. They’re apparently living now in a “secluded compound”. “A person in their circle previously told PEOPLE that they were “looking at houses in L.A.” “Harry is looking By Lainey • Mar 27, 2020 09:16 am
Royals Meghan Markle’s SD content Everyone out there right now is providing recommendations about what you can binge during social distancing while we’re all on lockdown trying to flatten the curve. We’ve created our own “SD Recommendations” tag here with content suggestions. And now we have one more to add to the list: By Lainey • Mar 26, 2020 01:42 pm
Royals The Royal ‘Rona and All the Rumours One of the biggest headlines, if not the biggest headline, about COVID-19 yesterday was that Prince Charles has tested positive for it. Clarence House confirmed in a statement that Charles and Camilla (who tested negative) are in isolation in Scotland. Charles is said to be experiencing mild symptoms and By Lainey • Mar 26, 2020 09:34 am
Maple Leaf Archie’s Summer Visit? A couple of weeks ago, when Prince Harry and Meghan Markle returned to England for their final engagements as senior members of the British royal family, they were criticised for leaving 10-month-old Archie Harrison Mountbatten Windsor at home. One of those critics was Dickie Arbiter, the Queen’s By Lainey • Mar 16, 2020 09:56 am
Royals The Commonwealth Day Royal Procession Drama Yesterday was the day we all had marked on our calendars for weeks: Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey, expected to be the last engagement for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as senior royals. They all know we’d be paying attention, watching and analysing the interactions. And you’d By Lainey • Mar 10, 2020 10:58 am
Royals Commonwealth Day Colours Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey is underway. I’ll likely post again about it later but since the first photos are coming in, we’ll get started with early observations. Before Sussexit was announced, Meghan Markle was mostly in neutral colours. Over the last week, as House Sussex returned By Lainey • Mar 09, 2020 01:34 pm
Royals House Sussex: “Show ‘em what they’re missing” Many media outlets have referred to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s current trip to England and their final engagements as senior members of the British royal family as their “farewell tour”. It’s not really, of course, but I get it, I get that it sounds better as a By Lainey • Mar 09, 2020 09:19 am
Royals House Sussex: speeches, a proposal, and PDA Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s return to London last night at the Endeavour Awards was, as expected, the main event. We’ve already talked about how their appearance was practically cinematic. And, as expected, this shot of them was published everywhere yesterday and today too, a major bonus for By Lainey • Mar 06, 2020 11:48 am
Royals Sussex-IT In pop culture, we often refer to that magical “It” Factor – the intangible ingredient that goes into making a star, a quality you can’t manufacture, what elevates someone who may not be the best at this or that or the other but somehow has a certain lure that no By Lainey • Mar 05, 2020 04:40 pm
