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Prince Louis Celebrates 7th Birthday with New Portrait Highlighting His Gap-Toothed Smile

The Prince and Princess of Wales share an official photo of their youngest son, taken on the Sandringham estate, continuing their tradition of marking royal birthdays with a family portrait.

Prince Louis sits on a tree trunk as he poses for a portrait marking his seventh birthday, which he celebrated on April 23, 2025.
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Prince Louis with an arm full of chocolates given by royal watchers on the family's walk home from church in Sandringham on Christmas morning, December 25, 2025.
Prince Louis of Wales attends the Christmas Morning Service at Sandringham Church on December 25, 2023 in Sandringham, Norfolk.

Overview

  • Prince Louis's seventh birthday portrait, taken by photographer Josh Shinner, was released on April 23, 2025, via the Wales family's official social media accounts.
  • The image features Louis seated on a tree trunk in a woodland setting, wearing a green sweater, checked shirt, and jeans, with a wide smile revealing his missing top front teeth.
  • This year's photograph was captured during the family’s Easter break at Sandringham, where they have been spending time at Anmer Hall.
  • The Prince and Princess of Wales have maintained a tradition of releasing birthday portraits for each of their three children as a way to engage with royal well-wishers.
  • Louis, affectionately nicknamed 'Loubug,' is the youngest of the Wales children and fourth in line to the British throne.