The Prince of Wales ended his time in Cape Town by chatting about one of his favourite subjects – seaweed – and picking up some souvenirs for his The Princess of Wales at home.
Prince William, 42, took home some earrings for the Princess of Wales as he joined innovative local seaweed businesses at a coalition roundtable at Portside Tower, overlooking the city.
The accessories, made from beach cast kelp, were created by South African brand SeaTree Emporium.
The Prince, wearing a blue blazer from a local vintage store in London, took the time to stop and speak at every stand, as he was greeted by Earthshot CEO Hannah Jones and Vincent Doumeizel, Founder of the Global Seaweed Coalition, Senior Advisor at UN Global Compact for Oceans, and author of ‘The Seaweed Revolution’.
As he was shown a French children’s book “Comment les algues peuvent sauver le monde” (How Seaweed can save the world), William commented: “That’ll sort …