{"id":2081493,"date":"2025-10-10T10:01:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T10:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2081493"},"modified":"2025-10-10T10:01:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T10:01:26","slug":"royal-couple-breaks-silence-on-rumours-they-have-a-lavender-marriage-royal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/royal-couple-breaks-silence-on-rumours-they-have-a-lavender-marriage-royal-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal couple breaks silence on rumours they have a &#8216;lavender marriage&#8217; | Royal | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p data-mce-linkchecker-status=\"valid\">Princess M\u00e4rtha Louise of Norway and Durek Verrett have responded to allegations <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/1943350\/inside-princess-martha-norwegian-royal-wedding\">they are in a &#8220;lavender marriage<\/a>&#8220;. The term is typically used to describe a heterosexual marital arrangement in which one or both parties conceal their true sexuality.<\/p>\n<p>Taking to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/instagram\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\">Instagram<\/a> after seeing the <a target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/1942776\/norway-royal-wedding-princess-martha-married\">rumours surrounding their one-year marriage<\/a>, King Harald&#8217;s daughter and the self-styled shaman appeared to debunk the idea with a video response.<\/p>\n<p>The clip began with the couple standing together as audio rolled of a voice asking, &#8220;What&#8217;s a lavender marriage?&#8221; and they looked at one another in disbelief.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The 54-year-old then put her hand over the camera, and to the tune of twinkle music, the pair both appeared in lavender-coloured outfits.<\/p>\n<p>The couple then added screenshots of some of the comments regarding their relationship, including one that read, &#8220;Girl, I don&#8217;t know if you know but you are in a lavender marriage&#8221;. A second comment read: &#8220;This is the greatest lavender marriage of all time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She then pulled at his shirt, whilst he nodded &#8216;no&#8217; in reponse to the much-asked question.<\/p>\n<p>A text bubble placed on screen then read, &#8220;Hmm we do like lavender but doesn&#8217;t seem right&#8230;&#8221;, while Durek said, &#8220;Nah!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The caption on their video read: &#8220;Thought it was lavender? Plot twist. It\u2019s just love and legacy&#8221;, followed by a curius face emoji and a purple heart emoji.<\/p>\n<p>Durek previously revealed that he is bisexual and M\u00e4rtha Louise said she initially introduced him to her daughters as a friend, who they thought was gay.<\/p>\n<p>The couple married in August 2024.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.express.co.uk \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Princess M\u00e4rtha Louise of Norway and Durek Verrett have responded to allegations they are in a &#8220;lavender marriage&#8220;. The term is typically used to describe a heterosexual marital arrangement in which one or both parties conceal their true sexuality. Taking to Instagram after seeing the rumours surrounding their one-year marriage, King Harald&#8217;s daughter and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2081494,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[362458,349327,391365,391366,391367,22769],"class_list":["post-2081493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-durek-verrett","tag-norwegian-royal-family","tag-princess-mu00e4rtha-louise","tag-princess-mu00e4rtha-louise-husband","tag-princess-mu00e4rtha-louise-wedding","tag-royal-family"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Royal-couple-breaks-silence-on-rumours-they-have-a-lavender.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2081493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2081493"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2081493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2081495,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2081493\/revisions\/2081495"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2081494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2081493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2081493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2081493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}