Royal weddings can feel like the event of a decade, or even a century.
They are, after all, completely different from anything that any one of us will ever experience.
But are the realities on said wedding dayreallythat wonderful?
Not always, and the signs are in the kiss.
Here is every royal wedding kiss ranked from worst to best.
According to body language expert Patti Wood, the marriage was doomed from the start.
“See how she’s doing all the work?”
Wood said, pointing out how Diana literally craned her neck to reach Charles' lips.
Though the wedding was watched by almost one billion people across 74 countries, themarriage soon went downhill.
But no wonder their kiss looked tense.
This was the case with the royal wedding of Princess Alexia of Greece to Carlos Morales Quintana.
The dynamic between them didn’t exactly scream, “We’re in love.”
They weren’t exactly tuned into each other, which made the kiss a bit more awkward than romantic.
But the couple is still going strong, and they’ve had some heartwarming moments.
In a photo shared onsocial media, Willem is seen on one knee with Maxima’s hand in his.
Just wait, he kept going.
“And like the moon at night, you shine with a watchful and delicate beam of gentleness.”
The couple met back in 2000 during the Olympic games and apparently hit it off from day one.
They survived a long-distance relationship, wrote to each other, and finally got engaged in 2003.
So, where do we find ourselves a prince?
We want to know.
The kiss was notable for a number of reasons, so let’s dive into it.
The couple’s wedding had about 30,000 spectators, all cheering at the Changlimithang stadium, located in Thimpu.
The crowd said yes, and the king kissed his bride on the lips a very daring move.
“But it doesn’t matter when you get married as long as it is to the right person.
I am certain I am married to the right person.”
The couple chose to ignore the rules and went ahead with their first public kiss anyway.
It was sweet and passionate, and they both seemed to be in love.
Fergie and Andrew did divorce, but their royal wedding kiss was one for the books.
And the couple, Sweden’s Princess Victoria and her husband, Daniel Westerling, are just as magical.
Let’s start with the kiss.
But their story makes their royal wedding kiss that much better.
As noted by theObserver,Victoria met Daniel, a fitness trainer, at a gym.
A+ couple, A+ royal wedding kiss.
Unlike other royal wedding kisses, Felix and Claire seemed very present.
It may have helped the couple out that they were technically already married.
But the kiss was a 10 out of 10.
A very casual wedding, wouldn’t you say?
As noted byVogue,Haakon broke with tradition and waited for Mette-Marit to arrive at the church.
The couple then had two different receptions: one at Windsor Castle and another at Royal Lodge.
Talk about the dream wedding with a perfect royal kiss.
Despite the not-so-private moment, Harry and Meghan’s kiss was beautifully intimate.
The two seemed absolutely smitten, and it’s not hard to understand why.
