King Charles III is not idle despite the back pain that makes him suffer so much. This Friday, November 4, the new Sovereign, whose coronation will take place on May 6, 2023, hosted a reception with world leaders, business figures, environmentalists and NGOs, at Buckingham Palace ahead of the COP summit. 27 expected on November 6 in Egypt. King Charles, having at heart to participate as well as possible in the energy transition and environmental protection, had invited major players in these changes, including the designer Stella McCartney.
The Englishwoman, daughter of Paul McCartney, knows King Charles very well for having already crossed his path several times in the past for appointments concerning ecology. The two have collaborated together more than once. Stella McCartney is today one of the few influential personalities in the fashion industry to encourage notable changes in terms of production and environmental protection to consume more responsibly and minimize the impact of fashion on the environment. environment. These common causes brought the two friends closer, but that did not prevent Stella McCartney from losing all her means when she saw Charles again, who had become king since their last meeting.
In a video showing the reunion between Charles and Stella McCartney, published by royalty specialist Rebecca English, we discover the 51-year-old stylist very happy to find the husband of Camilla Parker-Bowles who opens her arms wide when she sees her arrive . After a hug, Stella McCartney kisses the Sovereign, a gesture normally not authorized by the king’s close guard. After kissing him, Stella McCartney seems to come to her senses and remember Charles’s new status as king: “Your Majesty, I don’t know what to do anymore. I think I’m supposed to do this now” she launched before making a small bow in front of King Charles.