- Monaco royals reveal Christmas card
- Heartwarming family portrait shared online
- Festive spirit captured in Monaco
The Monaco royal family has once again captured the hearts of fans worldwide with their newly released 2024 Christmas card. The charming portrait, shared on their official Instagram account, features Prince Albert and Princess Charlene posing in a cozy living room adorned with a Christmas tree and a stone fireplace. The festive garland on the mantel adds a touch of holiday magic to the scene. The family, including their two children, Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella, radiate joy and elegance in the image.
Elegant holiday attire
Princess Charlene, 46, exuded sophistication in slim-fit chocolate brown trousers paired with a mocha-hued knitted jumper and pointed brown leather boots. Her platinum blonde hair was styled in bouncy waves, complemented by a palette of rosy makeup. She was joined by her children, who looked equally charming. Prince Jacques sported a grey ombre jumper and dark trousers, while Princess Gabriella donned a cream knit and matching trousers. Prince Albert, standing behind the trio, was all smiles in a cream cable knit jumper and a brown check shirt.
Fans' heartwarming reactions
The Instagram post quickly garnered an outpouring of affection from royal enthusiasts. Comments such as "Beautiful photo!! Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas!" and "Wow, what a lovely photo," flooded the comments section. The Monaco royals were the first to share their Christmas card this year, setting a festive precedent for other royal families, including those from the UK and Europe, who are also expected to release their cards soon.
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Festive celebrations in Monaco
The royal family's holiday spirit extends beyond the Christmas card. On Saturday, they embraced the festive atmosphere at Place du Casino, where they admired the stunning Christmas illuminations. The Palais Princier shared on Instagram that Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene, along with their children, "launched the end-of-year celebrations by lighting up the city, the Prince's Palace and the Carabinieri barracks." The family also marveled at the 18-meter-high tree and the five giant animated Christmas balls, bringing the magic of Christmas to life in Monaco.