In a twist, the latest portrait of William and Kate is actually the second photo that they have recently released in connection with a major event that was taken outside. Following the Trooping the Colour festivities organized in King Charles ' honor on Jun 14, the couple shared a family photo snapped on steps.

With Buckingham Palace still undergoing extensive renovation, all eyes are on Windsor today for the State Visit of France’s President Macron to the UK. This morning Prince William and Kate Middleton performed the traditional responsibility that falls to the Prince and Princess of Wales of greeting the visiting Head of State before traveling alongside them to meet the King and Queen for the formal welcome.

The Princess of Wales last wore the sparkling headpiece, a favorite of the late Princess Diana, to the annual Diplomatic Reception at Buckingham Palace in December 2023.

During an official appearance in Windsor, England, Catherine, Princess of Wales, wore a tiara for the first time since 2023. The 43-year-old was photographed on July 8 arriving at a state banquet at Windsor Castle with her husband,

Kate Middleton stepped out in Queen Mary's Lover's Knot tiara during a July 8 state banquet with Prince William, making it the first time in nearly two years she wore a royal headpiece.