{"id":26539,"date":"2017-07-17T02:55:54","date_gmt":"2017-07-17T02:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/?p=26539"},"modified":"2017-07-17T02:55:54","modified_gmt":"2017-07-17T02:55:54","slug":"queen-letizia-of-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/queen-letizia-of-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Style: Queen Letizia of Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"

With the state visit of the Spanish monarchs this month, we’re breaking down the effortless style of Queen Letizia. Considered to be one of the most stylish royals in\u00a0the world, apart from the Duchess of Cambridge, and the Countess of Wessex, of course.<\/span><\/p>\n

Born Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano in Oviedo, Spain in 1972; she was the first child of Jes\u00fas Jos\u00e9 Ortiz \u00c1lvarez and Mar\u00eda de la Paloma Rocasolano Rodr\u00edguez, who went on to have two more daughters together. <\/span><\/p>\n

Her mother worked as a nurse, while her father pursued a career in journalism. <\/span><\/p>\n

Letizia, followed in her father\u2019s footsteps as journalist.<\/span><\/p>\n

Early Career<\/span><\/h2>\n

Before meeting then the Crown Prince of Spain, now King Felipe VI, she was a quite an accomplished journalist. <\/span><\/p>\n

Working at various media outlets like the Madrid branch of Bloomberg TV, she was later hired by a private channel formed by CNN and Canal+ called CNN+ as a reporter, editor, and broadcaster.<\/span><\/p>\n

In 2000, she joined\u00a0Televisi\u00f3n Espa\u00f1ola, where she worked alongside the editing team on the news program Telediario Segunda Edici\u00f3n, and presented for\u00a0the Informe Semanal. <\/span><\/p>\n

Later, she broadcasted\u00a0the morning news program called Telediario Matinal, and the special Euro broadcast during the news.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sent as a special correspondent to various\u00a0countries to report on current events. <\/span><\/p>\n

Once again, Letizia joined the Telediario Segunda Edici\u00f3n’s editing team, which she co-anchored. <\/span><\/p>\n

Awarded the Larra Prize by the Madrid Press Association as the annual\u00a0most outstanding journalist under 30.<\/span><\/p>\n

As a prominent journalist, she was known to wear pantsuits on the regular.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Relatable Royal <\/span><\/h2>\n

Marrying into the Spanish Royal Family in 2004, Letizia was able to transcend her sense of fashion into her new title.<\/span><\/p>\n

Known to be an avid lover of both Spanish high street brands like Mango and Zara and fashion houses like Carolina Herrera and Hugo Boss. <\/span><\/p>\n

Like the Duchess of Cambridge, Letizia is known for recycling her clothes from her royal wardrobe throughout the years.<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BWepMM3lEU3\/?taken-by=queenletizia<\/a><\/p>\n

While\u00a0engaged in work commitments, Queen Letizia would don nice pantsuits or dresses.<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BU2GUdVAT9O\/?taken-by=queenletizia<\/a><\/p>\n

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Approachable<\/span><\/h2>\n

During their summer vacation,\u00a0<\/span>Letizia and Felipe, with their two daughters Infanta Leonor and Infanta Sofia, prefer to spend their time in the sunny Mallorca. <\/span><\/p>\n

Often spotted\u00a0wearing classic Ray Ban Aviators or Wayfarer style sunglasses. <\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BIiEyVPhO4E\/?taken-by=letizia_de_princesa_a_reina&hl=en<\/a><\/p>\n

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2017 Royal State Visit\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

Before their flight on July 11, Queen Letizia and King Felipe left Spain for their state visit. <\/span><\/p>\n

She was wearing her Hugo Boss \u2018Lleti\u2019 top with the matching Boss \u2018Valeti\u2019 pencil skirt. <\/span><\/p>\n

Often choosing a\u00a0minimalist look, this time with edgy snakeskin accents.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pairing a\u00a0Lidia Faro python clutch bag and pair of Magrit \u2018Mila\u201d snake print pumps. <\/span><\/p>\n

Completing the look, she complemented the two piece set\u00a0with her beloved white gold bezel diamonds and Australian pearl earrings, which was reportedly a push gift from Felipe for the occasion of their eldest’s birth.<\/span><\/p>\n

Before boarding their flight and during the ceremonial farewell, Letizia popped on a new pair of shades: the Hugo Boss Cat Eye Sunglasses.<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BWcsoAOgeXV\/?taken-by=royal.love.snapshots&hl=en<\/a><\/p>\n

Here at the SelectSpecs, we were able to find a Karl Lagerfeld KL929S Sunglasses, which have a bold frame and modern shape, offering a contemporary take on her classic feminine style.<\/p>\n

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Want more royal style icon ? Have a look at Princess Grace of Monaco<\/a><\/p>\n

Tag #SelectSpecSelfie for a chance to be featured on our page!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With the state visit of the Spanish monarchs this month, we’re breaking down the effortless style of Queen Letizia. Considered to be one of the most stylish royals in\u00a0the world, apart from the Duchess of Cambridge, and the Countess of Wessex, of course. Born Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano in Oviedo, Spain in 1972; she was the first child of Jes\u00fas Jos\u00e9 Ortiz \u00c1lvarez and Mar\u00eda de la Paloma Rocasolano Rodr\u00edguez, who went on to have two more daughters together. Her mother worked as a nurse, while her father pursued a career in journalism. Letizia, followed in her father\u2019s footsteps as journalist. Early Career Before meeting then the Crown Prince of Spain, now King Felipe VI, she was a quite an accomplished journalist. Working at various media outlets like the Madrid branch of Bloomberg TV, she was later hired by a private channel formed by CNN and Canal+ called CNN+ as a reporter, editor, and broadcaster. In 2000, she joined\u00a0Televisi\u00f3n Espa\u00f1ola, where she worked alongside the editing team on the news program Telediario Segunda Edici\u00f3n, and presented for\u00a0the Informe Semanal. Later, she broadcasted\u00a0the morning news program called Telediario Matinal, and the special Euro broadcast during the news. Sent as a special correspondent to various\u00a0countries to report on current events. Once again, Letizia joined the Telediario Segunda Edici\u00f3n’s editing team, which she co-anchored. Awarded the Larra Prize by the Madrid Press Association as the annual\u00a0most outstanding journalist under 30. As a prominent journalist, she was known to wear pantsuits on the regular. [separator type=”space”] Relatable Royal Marrying into the Spanish Royal Family in 2004, Letizia was able to transcend her sense of fashion into her new title. Known to be an avid lover of both Spanish high street brands like Mango and Zara and fashion houses like Carolina Herrera and Hugo Boss. Like the Duchess of Cambridge, Letizia is known for recycling her clothes from her royal wardrobe throughout the years. While\u00a0engaged in work commitments, Queen Letizia would don nice pantsuits or dresses. [separator type=”space”] Approachable During their summer vacation,\u00a0Letizia and Felipe, with their two daughters Infanta Leonor and Infanta Sofia, prefer to spend their time in the sunny Mallorca. Often spotted\u00a0wearing classic Ray Ban Aviators or Wayfarer style sunglasses. Buy Now \u00bb \u00a0[separator type=”space”] 2017 Royal State Visit\u00a0 Before their flight on July 11, Queen Letizia and King Felipe left Spain for their state visit. She was wearing her Hugo Boss \u2018Lleti\u2019 top with the matching Boss \u2018Valeti\u2019 pencil skirt. Often choosing a\u00a0minimalist look, this time with edgy snakeskin accents. Pairing a\u00a0Lidia Faro python clutch bag and pair of Magrit \u2018Mila\u201d snake print pumps. Completing the look, she complemented the two piece set\u00a0with her beloved white gold bezel diamonds and Australian pearl earrings, which was reportedly a push gift from Felipe for the occasion of their eldest’s birth. Before boarding their flight and during the ceremonial farewell, Letizia popped on a new pair of shades: the Hugo Boss Cat Eye Sunglasses. Here at the SelectSpecs, we were able to find a Karl Lagerfeld KL929S Sunglasses, which have a bold frame and modern shape, offering a contemporary take on her classic feminine style. Buy Now \u00bb [separator type=”space”] Want more royal style icon ? Have a look at Princess Grace of Monaco Tag #SelectSpecSelfie for a chance to be featured on our page!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":72,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[2164,2513,3347,3673,3992,5968,5971,5974,6397,6398,7269,7834],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26539"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/72"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26539\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}