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She is expecting her second child with husband Jack Brooksbank, and Princess Eugenie showed off her growing belly after going out to dinner in Notting Hill.
The pregnant royal, 32, looked effortlessly chic in a black dress and camel coat as she enjoyed a night out with Mr Brooksbank in London on Thursday.
Putting on a fashion display, Eugenie added a touch of sparkle to her ensemble with a collection of gold necklaces.
The daughter of the Duke of York and Sarah Ferguson completed her look with a black bag and matching booties, while keeping her hair up in a chic bun.
Her outing comes after it was revealed that the royal made a secret visit to California last week amid speculation that she and her husband are house hunting in California.
She is expecting her second child with husband Jack Brooksbank, and Princess Eugenie showed off her growing bump after going out to dinner in Notting Hill.
He made an incognito appearance at the Frieze LA VIP art exhibit held at the Santa Monica airport on February 16.
Dressed in a pink jacket and black turtleneck, the royal could be seen on her phone as she attended the show.
While it is not known how long Eugenie was in California, it seems quite likely that she ran into her cousin Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle while they were visiting the state.
The Santa Monica airport is only a 90-minute drive from the exclusive celebrity enclave, Montecito, where the couple lives.
Eugenie is known to be close to Harry – she was photographed with her cousin at the Super Bowl last February – and in her memoir, Spare, Harry writes that Eugenie and Jack were the first royals to meet Meghan.
Of this first meeting, Harry wrote: ‘I remember Euge hugging Meg like they were sisters.’
In the early days of Meghan and Harry’s relationship, Eugenie and her now-husband Jack went on double dates with the couple.
They also visited Toronto, Canada, to see the couple after the Prince traveled to be with Meghan while filming the legal drama Suits.
The pregnant royal, 32, looked effortlessly chic in a black dress and camel coat as she enjoyed a night out with Mr. Brooksbank in London.
Putting on a fashion display, Eugenie added a touch of sparkle to her ensemble with a collection of gold necklaces.
The daughter of the Duke of York and Sarah Ferguson completed her look with a black bag and matching booties, while keeping her hair up in a chic bun.
Eugenie visited Prince Harry and Meghan last February, when she joined her cousin for the Super Bowl in Los Angeles.
He was also the only member of the royal family to appear in personal photos shared in Harry’s Netflix documentary.
A sweet snapshot of Prince Andrew’s 32-year-old daughter in the second episode shows the couple taking a bike ride along a palm-fringed stretch of pavement in California.
A source told MailOnline at the time: ‘Harry and Eugenie have always been close since they were children. He always makes her laugh. They share a sense of humor.
She is also friends with Meghan and was close with her two previous girlfriends, Chelsy Davy and Cressida Bonas. It was Eugenie who helped prepare Harry and Cressida. She refuses to leave him. She is a very loyal lady. She is not one to take sides.
It comes after a source told Mail On Sunday that Princess Eugenie and her husband Jack could be about to have their own Megxit as they may be considering following Prince Harry and Meghan to sunny California after the birth of their baby. his second son.
Her outing comes after it was revealed that the royal made a secret visit to California last week amid speculation that she and her husband are house hunting in California.
He made an incognito appearance at the Frieze LA VIP art exhibit held at the Santa Monica airport on February 16.
Eugenie visited Prince Harry and Meghan last February, when she joined her cousin for the Super Bowl in Los Angeles.
It comes after a source told Mail On Sunday that Princess Eugenie and her husband Jack could be about to have their own Megxit as they may be considering following Prince Harry and Meghan to sunny California after the birth of their baby. his second son.
For the time being, Jack and Eugenie, who have just announced they are expecting a brother for two-year-old August, split their time between the UK and Portugal, where Jack works in high-end property development.
The Sussexes have been sending Eugenie, 32, Prince Andrew’s youngest daughter, details of houses near where they live in Montecito, a source said.
According to Emily Prescott, the couple is also looking at homes in the West Hollywood area of Los Angeles, and they plan to rent first before taking the plunge and purchasing property.
The United States will not be totally unfamiliar territory for Eugenie, who spent two years living in New York between 2013 and 2015, when she worked for the auction house Paddle8.
For the time being, Jack and Eugenie, who have just announced they are expecting a brother for two-year-old August, split their time between the UK and Portugal, where Jack works in high-end property development.
Though she recently took a job at the Discovery Land Company with real estate mogul Mike Meldman, the transition is likely to be pretty seamless since the company’s core properties are spread across the United States.
A source said: ‘With a growing family, it all feels like new beginnings. This is not just a chimera.