‘No elegance is possible without perfume,’ said Coco Chanel. ‘It is the unseen, unforgettable, ultimate accessory.’ Royal women seem to agree – choosing from a range of leading scent manufacturers to complete their individual ‘look’. Most keep to the average of £100-£120 for upmarket perfume such as Chanel no 5. …
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The Prince and Princess of Wales have ‘closed their minds’ to the possibility that a rift with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle can be fixed, a royal expert has said. Jennie Bond, the former BBC royal correspondent, added it was clear that Kate Middleton ‘has been hurt and insulted by …
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle stepping down as working royals was one of the biggest scandals in modern monarchical history. In what became known as ‘Megxit’ the Duke and Duchess of Sussex decided to part ways with the firm in early 2020 and in the three and half years since have …
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It’s been an entire year since Her Majesty the Queen tragically passed ‘peacefully’ at Balmoral at 96. It marked the end of her historic 70-year reign, and plunged Britain and world into mourning and saw Charles become King. The most famous monarch of all time, who gave the nation an unparalleled …
Read More »Who are the Mountbattens and why do they share a surname with Prince Harry’s kids? Meet some VERY bohemian Royal relatives including one on a houseboat, a Made in Chelsea star and someone who married a mermaid!
There was something of a surprise for fans of Made in Chelsea when the latest series of the Hooray Henry reality show aired recently. For the summer spin-off, For Made in Chelsea: Corsica, featured a newcomer with genuinely toffish connections for once. Almost impeccable, in fact, thanks to his royal links. Freddy Knatchbull …
Read More »Kate Middleton tipped to take over major new role from King Charles – but SHE has to make the first move
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At first glance it could be any group of well-to-do friends enjoying a jolly dinner on holiday. A long, solid, varnished pine table, plain glasses, plastic pepper and salt pots, with plenty of candles to add atmosphere. If the coffee flasks are anything to go by, proceedings are coming to …
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Like other male members of the Royal Family, King Charles has been more than happy to appear in a kilt – and was resplendent in tartan once again this week before his Scottish coronation. The Royal Family has deep connections north of the border, with several Scottish properties including Balmoral …
Read More »Royal hen and stag dos – from Princess Diana being ‘arrested’ to Meghan Markle’s Soho House party
It is difficult to imagine members of the Royal Family conforming to the wild traditions of the stag and hen do, with their obscene costumes and heavy drinking. But royals have enjoyed their last days of freedom with as many antics as any other bride or groom-to-be. Some young royals …
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