People and royalty
The princess did not participate in a major event on the Rock.
The art of the reverse. In recent weeks, Princess Charlene has reassured Monegasques and her admirers on several occasions. Formula 1 Grand Prix, Monte-Carlo Fashion Week, trip to Oslo… the 44-year-old former swimmer sometimes appeared where she was not expected, but always in great shape. It is to say the astonishment crossed by some at the time when the Bal de la Rose was in full swing.
Considered one of the most prestigious galas in Europe, the ball was held on the Rock for the first time since the death of Karl Lagerfeld, its artistic director. That is to say if he was expected. This year, it was designer Christian Louboutin, close to the Grimaldis, who led the charge. The princely family had come in numbers and on its 31. “A crowned head was sorely missing: Princess Charlene”deplored in particular flavorsthe famous magazine dedicated to the aristocracy. “She was an absent subscriber”, we underlined during the report of the evening. The Palace has somewhat maintained the mystery by not revealing the reasons for such a choice.