The British & Canadians Royal Courts: Playing for Sentebale

He was facing one of the tenors of polo. During the match he played in Wellington in Palm Beach County in Florida this Wednesday, May 4, Prince Harry faced particular Ignacio "Nacho" Figueras. This Argentine aged 39, sometimes dubbed the "Beckham of polo," is among the 100 best players of this discipline in the world. Such an opponent has not scared the grand-son of Queen Elizabeth II. Which won the match with his team.

This match was played in a good cause. This was indeed the Sentebale polo Cup, an annual tournament that humanitarian youngest son of Prince Charles and the late Princess Diana created in 2010 to raise money for his eponymous foundation. This helps vulnerable children in Lesotho, especially those who are HIV positive and / or whose parents have died of AIDS. Following the meeting, Prince Harry announced that the foundation also Sentebale now would support children in Botswana.

Two days earlier, Monday, May 2, the younger brother of Prince William was in Canada. With Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, he launched the mediatically Invictus Games 2017 in Toronto, the city that will host the third edition of the competition which is at the origin. These kinds Olympics, played in ten disciplines vying put former military men and women from different countries who have been injured as part of their commitment to serving their country. The first edition took place in London in September 2014, the second starts on Sunday 8 May in Orlando, Florida.
Photo Credits: Paris MAtch

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The British Royal Courts: The Unveiling at the National Portrait Gallery

This Wednesday, May 4th Catherine ended her day of engagements on her way to the National Portrait Gallery, London museum which she has been matron since 2012. The young woman of 34 years also discovered there, hanging on the picture rails of the exhibition " 100 Vogue: A Century of Style, "the two photographs representative. These pictures, which were unveiled by the British edition of "Vogue" magazine on May 1st, were taking by the photographer Josh Olins. They represent the Duchess of Cambridge in her natural element at the Norfolk countryside where she lives with Prince William her husband and their two children, Prince George, 2 years and 9 months, and Princess Charlotte, who celebrated her first birthday this Monday, May 2nd

The Duchess Catherine, who for the occasion was wearing a powder pink Alexander McQueen pleated peplum dress with an added a touch of glamour to the ensemble with her dazzling Monica Vinader 'Riva' Diamond Cluster bib necklace and matching earrings, LK Bennett accessories from earlier today which consisted of the 'Fern' trench leather pumps and matching 'Nina' frame clutch bag.  given to pumps and a nude bag, sporting a fancy necklace and matching earrings.

Narrating the visit, the "Telegraph" reported that, according to Nicholas Cullinan, director of the National Portrait Gallery, Kate was very interested in the pictures in this exhibition dedicated to the centenary of "Vogue" UK. He said she had "a real understanding of the history of art and photography, but also real enthusiasm for it."

Photo Credits: Paris Match


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