Booked a London vacation this spring? With the royal wedding fast approaching on 19 May, anticipation is mounting prior to the Windsor Castle nuptials. But what do you know about the budding bride and leading lady? Meghan Markle is already proving to be an inspirational royal role model. Here are five things that may surprise you about the 36-year-old American princess-to-be. ... Read More
A controversial film, “Diana: In Her Own Words,” is available for a short time online for viewing at no cost. The content was inspired by videos taken of Princess Diana chatting with her voice coach, Peter Settelen. This film touches on hot topics like her alleged feelings for her bodyguard, whom she thinks “The Firm” had killed, as well as details disclosed by Princess Diana in very private sessions with her voice coach, among others. Read more about her fascinating life, now! ... Read More
Ask most adults and they can tell you where they were the day Princess Diana died. It’s a day in which the world lost a truly unique individual. She was loved by so many and was known for her compassion and caring nature, but just what made the former Lady Diana Spencer such an incredible woman? Looking back at her life, there are many layers to peel back and discover what made Diana “The People’s Princess”. ... Read More
Curated by Lord Norman Foster, Cartier in Motion, is the must-see exhibit at the brand new Design Museum! It showcases the creative genius of Cartier, as well as over 170 exhibits, plus a unique glimpse into the work of the designers. It also contains a curation of precious Cartier time pieces and other items, as it delves into the life and works of Cartier. The exhibition runs until July 28th. ... Read More
With the 20th anniversary of Princess Diana’s passing approaching, London Perfect takes a closer look at the life – and lifestyle – of the “People’s Princess”, and we offer her favorite places and memorial sights with our 7-day royal itinerary. Have afternoon tea at The Orangery in Kensington Gardens, visit Buckingham Palace, and so much more! ... Read More
Diana’s legacy lives on in the BBC documentary, Mind Over Marathon, detailing the lives of marathon participants who struggle with mental illness daily. In the documentary, Prince William talks openly about his efforts with Heads Together, his charity with the Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William. Mental Health is a key cause the trio is passionate about, and is a legacy to the charitable works of the late, Princess Diana. ... Read More
The 20th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death in Paris is coming up this August and there are many events happening in remembrance. However much we loved Lady Diana, there are lots of things the public didn’t know about woman known as ‘The People’s Princess’. Diana may have caused waves in royal circles with her modern ideas on her engagement ring, for instance – just a small part of why we, the people, loved her so much. Read on to discover 5 things you may not know about her! ... Read More
The only thing better than couture window displays is seeing an exhibition full of gowns worn by the Royal family. Kensington Palace is currently showing its Fashion Rules Restyled exhibition which features the iconic wardrobes of Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Margaret and Princess Diana. We think this is the must-see exhibition of the summer! ... Read More
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