Princess Eugenie's youngest son Ernest is celebrating his second birthday today.
The milestone comes just days after the Princess of York returned from a cultural trip to New York, where she visited several prestigious art galleries.
The 35-year-old royal shared images from her American adventure on social media earlier this week.
Her Instagram post showcased visits to some of Manhattan's most renowned cultural institutions, highlighting her appreciation for contemporary art.
Princess Eugenie set for major celebration just days after her US trip.
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Ernest's birthday celebration marks a joyful family occasion for Princess Eugenie and her husband James Brooksbank.
The timing follows what has been a busy period of international travel for the York family, with the Princess combining her passion for art with her royal duties across the Atlantic.
Eugenie's New York visit included tours of the Guggenheim, Whitney Museum, and Museum of Modern Art.
The Princess accompanied her social media images with a caption referencing several contemporary artists.
Princess Eugenie joined Prince William and Zara Tindall at Buckingham Palace last week.
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She specifically mentioned "Rashid Johnson, Jack Whitten, Amy Sherald, Mary Heilmann" whilst tagging the three major Manhattan institutions she had visited.
The timing of her cultural trip coincided with a particularly active period for the York sisters' international travel commitments.
Princess Beatrice had travelled to New York the previous week to attend the Matrix Awards, a prestigious ceremony celebrating women in communications.
The Matrix Awards took place on the same day Prince William hosted a garden party alongside the Princess of Wales.
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Beatrice's absence from the Buckingham Palace garden party was notable, as she had chosen to attend the American event instead.
Clarissa LunaBeatrice's absence from the Buckingham Palace garden party was notable, as she had chosen to attend the American event instead.
While Beatrice was in America, Princess Eugenie joined Prince William and Zara Tindall at the Palace event.
This marked the second consecutive year that the heir to the throne had invited his cousins to greet guests with him at Palace garden parties.
Beatrice had been seen just a day earlier with Eugenie at the Chelsea Flower Show before travelling to the United States.
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