But being in the spotlight is not new to this young royal.
Instead, he has been given the freedom to explore and choose his own path.
While at the prestigious business university, Count Nikolai pursued a degree in Business Administration and Service Management.

In addition to his studies in Copenhagen, he spent one semester abroad in Paris.
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When TV 2 ST asked him directly if the royal involved was Count Nikolai, Jakobsen said yes.

Count Nikolai’s fashion debut inspired royal watchers to reimagine the possibilities available to those born into royalty.
And he was serious about pursuing his new interest.
Prince Joachim said, “He must not be forced to do anything.

Nikolai’s life must proceed entirely according to his own plan.
I want to help him on his way and have a go at inspire him.”
Count Nikolai of Monpezat must be taking his father’s advice to heart.

In fact, he has been in a happy relationship with Danish fashionista Benedikte Thourstrup since 2018.
The glamorous couple met and began dating while they were both students at the boarding school Herlufsholm.
Together, they graduated in 2018 and have rarely left each other’s side since.

In addition to prioritizing its fashion, BeneSoie is committed to the sustainability of its designs.
The news came from the private secretary of Count Nikolai’s mother, Countess Alexandra.
As his following and respect in the fashion industry grew, so did his popularity.

With his signature dark curls framing his face perfectly, Count Nikolai was a vision of poise.
Other magazines he has shone on the front covers of include Vogue Czechoslovakia and Numero Netherlands.
After all, it is through that form of fashion that he made his debut.

Since 2018, Count Nikolai has represented several iconic brands on the runway.
From Dior to Burberry, the handsome Danish royal has captured the adoration of high-end designers.
Not only does the runway love Count Nikolai, but Count Nikolai loves the runway.

To walk the runway at iconic fashion weeks around the globe fills him with energy.
After all, he is no stranger to crowds.
But his love for the runway goes before the energy of the crowd.

In an interview with Numero Netherlands, Count Nikolai described how fashion represents so much more than simply modeling.
He told Numero Netherlands, “Fashion for me is a large entity.
His curiosity shows more than just excitement at finding something he can make his own.

It shows a genuine desire for exploration.
Beyond passion, Count Nikolai’s involvement in the fashion industry also represents independence.
Even Queen Margrethe expressed regret at the harm she caused.

But, more importantly, Count Nikolai wasn’t afraid to share his reaction.
When speaking to the Danish publicationEkstra Bladet, Count Nikolai shared his own confusion and disappointment.
He told them, “My whole family and I are of course very sad.

I am very confused as to why it has to happen like this.”
But he didn’t always have a presence online.
In a matter of weeks, the young royal had amassed around 35,000 followers.

Count Nikolai uses his Instagram in a variety of ways.
As of Fall 2023, the account boasts 77,000 followers (and counting!)
The Chateau de Cayx is one of these stunning places.

The estate has become a favorite place for Count Nikolai and his family to spend their summer holidays.
Count Nikolai showcased this beautiful French getaway in anInstagrampost from July 2023.
His time at the summer home was something out of a dream.
Moving to Australia was an incredible opportunity for Count Nikolai.