He is the son of the Swedish King Carl XVI. Gustaf, you the beautiful former bikini model. He studied graphic design, she made her way into the model scene through small part-time jobs. Together they are the dream couple from the Swedish royal family that is currently being talked about: Princess Sofia and Prince Carl Philip.
Sofia Hellqvist and her world before Carl Philip
From waiting, to working in a sports shop or a plastics factory. Sofia Hellqvist has done a number of jobs. The middle class had the real breakthrough when she made it to the finale of the reality TV show “Hotel Paradise”.
But anyone who thinks that Sofia only adorns the Swedish royal family is greatly mistaken. There is a real power woman behind the princess.
Sofia, the beautiful activist
Sofia Hellqvist discovered her social commitment as a teenager when she decided to volunteer in Africa. There she worked, among other things, in the construction of new children’s homes. At the moment, in this difficult time, she is campaigning for refugees. The prince also pursues his passion.
Prince Carl Philip, the avid photographer
Carl Philip had always been fascinated by photography. Through his studies, he was taught the necessary craft, with which he proved himself at the US magazine National Geographic. The prince presented his exhibition in Uppsala in 2007. He is also a partner in a design company.
Happy family with two sons
The princess and the prince have been married since 2015 and have with Prince AlexanderErik Hubertus Bertil have their first child. And that’s not all: Princess Sofia quickly became pregnant again. On August 31, 2017 came Prince Gabriel Carl Walther and now brings even more life to the Villa Solliden, which the couple lives in.
A dream couple, by the way: Prince Carl Philip is completely blown away by his wife and once admitted: “I think I didn’t know the magic of love before I met Sofia”. That was extremely well received by everyone – except for his longtime ex-girlfriend.