Overview
- The Princely Palace posted the official 2025 card on Instagram showing Albert II, Charlène, Jacques and Gabriella in a festive salon with Charlène’s dog Harley included in the portrait.
- This year’s image adopts a more formal, Grace Kelly–evoking look compared with the family’s casual 2024 card, with evening attire and a carefully staged composition.
- On December 5 the family opened Monaco’s Village de Noël on the Quai Albert 1er, with local reports citing 23 gourmet stands, 24 sales huts, carousels, a Ferris wheel and an eco‑adapted ice rink at Stade Nautique Rainier III.
- Photographer Christopher Morris drew fresh attention by sharing previously unseen 2015 behind‑the‑scenes images of the Grimaldis on Instagram, describing the set as a rare look inside palace life.
- Buckingham Palace likewise released King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s 2025 Christmas card, using an April portrait taken at Rome’s Villa Wolkonsky that highlights Camilla’s lily‑of‑the‑valley ‘Return of Happiness’ brooch.