First by Van Cleef & Arpels: Lady Diana's perfume His mother, Lady Diana, wore First by Van Cleef & Arpels, her favourite perfume. It has very floral notes such as rose, jasmine, and hyacinth. This 'eau de parfum' also has woody scents, such as amber and sandalwood.
Houbigant Quelques Fleurs l'Original Eau de Parfum
Another white floral scent closely associated with Princess Diana was the one picked for her wedding day in 1981. Said to be the first true multi-floral bouquet ever created, the late royal wore Houbiquant's Quelques Fleurs to marry Prince Charles.
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.
In the 1992 book Royal Fashion and Beauty Secrets by Ann Chubb, then published by Vermillion and still available to buy on Amazon, it was disclosed Princess Diana loved Diorissimo by Christian Dior. She used it on a day-to-day basis - and, best of all, you can still get it.
Jo Malone Wild Bluebell Cologne.
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.
JO MALONE LONDON Orange Blossom Cologne 100ml
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.
According to Susan Kelley, founder of What Kate Wore, a blog chronicalng every single thing the Duchess of Cambridge wears on her body, including her scent, Middleton's fragrance of choice is Orange Blossom by Jo Malone.
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).
While Diana wore a few Chanel pieces in the late 1980s and early 1990s, Diana later turned away Chanel looks because of their logo. For those that don't know, the Chanel logo is of two interlocking Cs, and Diana reportedly said the logo reminded her of Charles and Camilla's names.
Audrey Hepburn: Givenchy L'Interdit
Created specially for Audrey Hepburn by Hubert de Givenchy, L'Interdit—which means "forbidden" in French—was created in 1957.
Cleopatra's perfume is supposed to be known as Mendesian one of the most popular scents of those times. Another more elaborate form of Mendesian was known as Metopion with strong woody fragrance and made up of bitter almonds, cardamom, mastic, myrrh and camel grass.
Prince William
Though it's not confirmed which cologne the father-of-three is partial to, Penhaligon's is certainly fit for a future King - the eau de toilette was originally commissioned for the ninth Duke of Marlborough in 1902.
The royal's go-to-perfume in question is believed to be Jo Malone's Orange Blossom cologne. She's said to love it so much that she reportedly fragranced her wedding with the scent. The luxurious perfume costs £110 for a 100ml bottle, but can also be bought for £55 for a 30ml bottle.
Everybody knew what she was really into, and if they really wanted to make her happy, they'd bring her a bottle of violet fragrance. It's no surprise that Quelques Fleurs Royale, a fragrance comprised of notes like vanilla, rose, sandalwood, and violets, was her go-to scent.
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.
With good reason, Bombshell is the most popular Victoria's Secret perfume. Citrus, Brazilian purple passion fruit, Madagascan vanilla orchid, and Italian pine come together in a pleasant harmony to create the fruity-floral fragrance, which has a sunny, upbeat scent.
Guerlain Vetiver: This classic men's fragrance has been a favorite of King Charles III for many years. It features notes of citrus, tobacco, and vetiver, giving it a fresh yet sophisticated scent that is perfect for both casual and formal occasions.
Upon Marie Antoinette's request, he created a signature scent for her called Parfum du Trianon, meant to capture the fresh scent of the location so that she could carry its essence with her wherever she went.
Skincare enthusiast Elizabeth Olsen is a fan of subtler fragrances particularly Diptyque's Philosykos, a creamy fig scent.
Victoria Beckham – Vilhelm Parfumerie Room Service EDP
One of Vilhelm Parfumerie's most-loved scents, Room Service is all about Old Hollywood glamour. Combining notes of citrus with musk and sandalwood, spritzing this is like stepping into your own five-star suite in a New York hotel.
Duchess is a young, pink, girly, fruity, sweet and pretty fragrance inspired by Delina. Stunning. Rose, lychee, rhubarb make up pure elegance and sensuality. Duchess is a floral masterpiece of a fragrance made for only the classiest of women.
Cartier Les Heures Fougueuse VII is such a fragrance: its complicated spectrum of notes complements Anne's sophistication, but it remains a comforting scent with its earthy, country aromas of horses, hay and herbal lavender.
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen's The Row scent oils were developed in collaboration with artisan perfumer Haley Alexander van Oosten and are available in three unisex sandalwood blends, aptly named R, O, and W. “We met Haley through her company, L'Oeil du Vert,” Ashley Olsen told The Wall Street Journal.
Though Princess Diana might be Jantzen's most famous fan—she wore the brand's swimsuits on several occasions—she's certainly not the only one. Jantzen has been in business for 114 years (!), and during that time, they've obsessively looked at the tiniest details to create the perfect swimsuit for the modern woman.