Princess Diana The late Princess of Wales wore Houbiquant's Quelques Fleurs, a sumptuous blend of tuberose, jasmine, lily of the valley, and rose to marry Prince Charles. In his memoir, Spare, Prince Harry also revealed his mother's favorite scent—First by Van Cleef & Arpels.
According to online site Celebrity Fragrance Guide, the blonde beauty had a few favourites that she often spritzed - and one of them was Penhaligon's Bluebell, which you can still buy today.
Princess Diana's signature bluebell aroma is in Meghan Markle's £110 perfume - here's how | Express.co.uk.
Meghan Markle's go-to perfumes
I love Oribe Côte d'Azur Eau de Parfum and both the Wild Bluebell and Wood Sage & Sea Salt Colognes by Jo Malone,' Meghan told the Express. While all three fragrances differ in their scent notes and families, there are similarities between them.
It's far from the only fragrance loved by the royal family; Princess Diana's favorites were also said to include Penhaligon's Bluebell, Hermès 24 Faubourg ($168) and Houbigant Paris Quelques Fleurs ($105), the latter of which she wore for her 1981 nuptials.
Orange Blossom Cologne by Jo Malone: Kate Middleton's perfume. A warm, sweet, floral scent.
A royal biographer claimed that Meghan Markle wore Princess Diana's favorite fragrance at their first meeting to win Harry's heart, Angela Levin claimed. Meghan Markle had an insider advantage in winning Prince Harry's affection. Angela Levin said, “The first time they met, she had Diana's perfume on.
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth reportedly wore Guerlain L'Heure Bleue, a spicy citrus with a powdery dry down. It's been a classic for the fragrance house ever since the scent was created in 1912.
For her wedding to Prince William, the now Princess of Wales, Catherine Middleton, is said to have worn a springtime scent of buttery florals — White Gardenia Petals, by niche British perfumer Illuminum. The scent promptly sold out everywhere and is now quite difficult to come across.
Creed actually presented Victoria with a suprisingly heady scent, in 1845, 'Fleurs de Bulgarie', which she wore throughout her illustrious reign: a waltz of Bulgarian rose, musk, ambergris and bergamot (and an updated version is still a bestseller today).
Grace Kelly: Creed Fleurissimo
The fragrance, from the esteemed family-owned fragrance house, was commissioned specially by Prince Rainier for his bride to compliment her wedding bouquet and contains notes of bergamot, tuberose, Florentine iris, and Bulgarian rose.
After the princess' death, most of her personal jewelry was inherited by her two sons Princes William and Harry, with pieces loaned to her during her lifetime being returned to Queen Elizabeth II, where they are most likely to have been inherited by King Charles in 2022.
When it comes to the scent itself, Calèche is said to be a 'magical' fragrance. The description for the perfume reads: "Launched by Hermes in 1961, Calèche prides itself as a time-honoured classic.
89: Another favourite fragrance of Prince Charles is Floris No. 89. This fragrance is a combination of citrus, lavender, and musk, creating a clean and classic scent that is suitable for daily wear. Creed Green Irish Tweed: Creed is a well-known luxury fragrance brand that is favored by King Charles III.
Queen Elizabeth reportedly wears Guerlain L'Heure Bleue, a spicy citrus with a powdery dry down. It's been a classic for the fragrance house ever since the scent was created in 1912.
Skincare enthusiast Elizabeth Olsen is a fan of subtler fragrances particularly Diptyque's Philosykos, a creamy fig scent.
And now we finally have a fragrance to add to that list of 'It' girl must-haves: Orange Blossom Cologne by Jo Malone London, It's Kate Middleton's perfume of choice, and it's on sale at Amazon for $80.
Prince William, Duke of Cambridge – Blenheim Bouquet by Penhaligon's – “originally created for the Duke of Marlborough.” Another plausible choice. Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge – White Gardenia Petals by Illuminum.
Prince William aftershave
According to Hello Magazine, it is believed the Prince of Wales smells “sharp and zesty, with hints of peppercorn and pine” thanks to Penhaligon'sBlenheim Bouquet.
In the early 80s there were two standard colognes with him wherever he went, Aramis and Lagerfeld. He did try others occasionally but always reverted back to those. Later, when he was spending more time in Switzerland he discovered L'Eau Dynamisante by Clarins which he wore much of the time.
Still, she didn't stop wearing the brand completely. Diana sneakily wore suits and pieces that didn't include the logo, and one of her most iconic Chanel looks actually came after her divorce. From suits to shoes, it's time to revisit Princess Diana's best Chanel moments.
But what do you smell? “A fresh breeze,” says Diana Ross of her signature scent, which she bottled into “Diamond Diana,” her first-ever fragrance.