Kate Middleton's Italian friendship bracelet with her children's initials goes viral

During a two‑day visit to Reggio Emilia, Italy, Kate Middleton attended a local creative resource centre and wore a cotton friendship bracelet made by Atelier Molayem. The bracelet features the initials G, C and L, representing her children George, Charlotte and Louis, and is part of the brand’s ABC collection that celebrates Made‑in‑Italy craftsmanship.

The accessory, priced at €10 for the strap with each gold‑plated letter costing €90, attracted extensive media coverage and social‑media attention, quickly becoming a viral fashion story as the royal’s choice highlighted both her family dedication and support for Italian artisanal design.