Infanta Sofía, at 18 years old, has managed to move everyone with the decision she has made with Queen Sofía. In their latest appearance together, it was more than proven that they share more than just a name.
Queen Sofía has been, and continues to be, a great role model in the institution, and the Infanta has not escaped her influence. For this reason, from now on, we will see the youngest daughter of the royals taking on a very specific role within the royal family.
Infanta Sofía takes a firm step with Queen Sofía
Infanta Sofía, the youngest daughter of the royals, has been the subject of much discussion lately. Not only because of her increasingly frequent public appearances, but also because of her style. Many observers have noticed a remarkable similarity between her wardrobe choices and those of Queen Sofía.
This is not a mere coincidence; Infanta Sofía has moved everyone by deciding to emulate the emeritus queen. This summer, during the reception at Marivent Palace, she surprised attendees with a simple look. In that choice, there is a clear nod to the genuine and relaxed style that Queen Sofía has championed for decades.
While the emeritus queen has always been known for her discretion and classic elegance, the 18-year-old Infanta is showing refined taste. She also has a preference for garments that evoke the sophistication of Felipe's mother.
However, the youngest daughter of the royals has not only decided to copy Queen Sofía's style when it comes to dressing. Infanta Sofía also wants to follow her example of simplicity and solidarity within the royal family.
During the traditional reception at Marivent, Infanta held Queen Sofía's arm, not taking her eyes off her during the hand-kissing ceremony. This is a sign of her vocation for service and caring for others as the emeritus queen has always done.
The Crown already seems to be considering a new generation formed in respect, responsibility, and discreet service. These are values the granddaughter has learned by closely observing her grandmother.
Queen Sofía, a true example for Infanta
Infanta Sofía has already shown her elegant and simple personality at every public event she has attended. In addition to not wearing ostentatious garments, she displays a discretion and naturalness that recall Queen Sofía.
Her behavior, as well as the events she attends as a representative of the Crown, are those of the emeritus queen. Infanta is not destined to reign, but she is to be a key person in Leonor's reign. Always by her side, offering her support as Felipe's mother has done with Irene of Greece, inseparable.
For many, it is clear that Infanta Sofía emulates Queen Sofía in her way of being: prudent, devoted, and consistent. The very fact of sharing the same name is a sign of continuity and tradition.
She is still very young, but the daughter of the royals is already taking the first steps to forge an identity that will set a benchmark. Just like Doña Sofía. Starting with a wardrobe that is a true statement of intent, to behavior that is a faithful reflection of the emeritus queen.
Infanta Sofía's style is proof that elegance is not at odds with modernity. It is a style that conveys class and sophistication, values that will surely accompany her throughout her life. Queen Sofía's influence is evident, but Infanta is adding her own personal touch, creating a unique and memorable style.