full name: camilla cyrene windsor.
nickname(s): cam, cami.
age: twenty-five.
place of birth: london, england.
languages: english, polish, ancient greek.
title: princess of england.
faceclaim: abbey lee kershaw.
mother: queen clementine of england.
father: king aleksander of england. (deceased).
sibling(s): princess ella of england (little sister), crown prince charles of england (twin brother).
height: 5' 9″
weight: 59 kg.
build: slim.
hair: thick. usually kept three quarters down her back. has been waist-length.
hair color: honey blonde.
eye color: blue.
scent: chance eau tendre by chanel.
accent: british.
nervous tics: wringing her hands, pacing, playing with her hair.
what’s their full name? why was that chosen? does it mean anything?
camilla cyrene windsor— her first name is after one of her royal ancestors, and her middle name cyrene is after a greek mythological figure.
what do they enjoy doing? what are some of their favorite things?
camilla is gifted in academia; she has a particular interest in the subject of classics and especially of ancient greek. she and her brother studied together, both learning the language; oftentimes they converse in it when they don’t want anyone else listening. her other gift lies in music— camilla can play the piano and violin, and frequently writes her own music. she adores anything pastel, classical, opulent or fashionable. she desires to be surrounded by soft pinks and lush drapery, her closet of formal wear full of dresses that could be straight from a botticelli painting. she desires simple, soft and beautiful things.
did they have a good childhood? what are fond memories they have of it? what’s a bad memory?
camilla remembers being a rather anxious child; she grew up unsure why so much attention was placed on her and her family; but her childhood was pleasant and as simple as her parents were able to make it. most of her fond memories take place at the family’s summer home in the south of france, while less pleasant memories pertain to her father’s passing.
do they have any siblings? what’s their names? what is their relationship with them? has their relationship changed since they were kids to adults?
she has one younger sister named ella and a twin brother named charles. camilla has known nothing else than being close to charles’ side— they grew up in each other’s pockets, attended the same schools, took the same university course, lived in the same apartment. she was always more distant with ella, but had a close relationship nonetheless. however ella has always felt somewhat eclipsed by camilla; always in small, nagging ways. whether it was in her beauty, her ability to somehow always be in the spotlight, or her constant issues.
what were they like at school? did they enjoy it? did they finish? what level of higher education did they reach? what subjects did they enjoy? which did they hate?
charles and camilla were home-schooled until they finished high school, they both went on to study classics and ancient greek at the university of cambridge. camilla enjoyed things like philosophy and sociology. although she didn’t particularly enjoy them, she was rather good at math subjects, and disliked sports and physical education. her equestrian is the only kind of physical activity she can tolerate.
did they have lots of friends as a child? did they keep any of their childhood friends into adulthood?
camilla didn’t have an awful lot of friends; she always had charles, primarily. other children she interacted with were usually from the royal or noble circle. she scarce had the chance to play with normal kids; her mother usually only chose company of the highest social standing for herself and her children.
did they have pets as a child? do they have pets as an adult? do they like animals?
camilla owns a prized friesian horse named zelinsky, who stays at a london equestrian centre. at home, she and charles keep a white cat named picasso. she cares for animals very much, and would most likely own a lot more if she were able.
do they like children? do children like them? do they have or want any children? what would they be like as a parent? or as a godparent/babysitter/ect?
camilla likes children very much, she feels she’s happiest when around children— they bring out a good mood in her. she would be a doting, attentive parent, however very prone to unnecessary stress and worry. she is unable to conceive children, but would have liked her own family.
do they have any special diet requirements? are they a vegetarian? vegan?
she is staunchly vegetarian.
what is their favourite food?
what is their least favourite food?
do they have any specific memories of food/a restaurant/meal?
she remembers very clearly (somehow) being heavily intoxicated at the bar of a five-star hotel in ibiza with her friend flicking their appetisers and silver tequila shots at one another.
are they good at cooking? do they enjoy it? what do others think of their cooking?
camilla's mother left teaching her how to cook to the palace chefs, so all she knows comes from them. she considers herself a good chef, and will often use baking as a stress reliever. her cooking is generally liked; ella will always ask camilla to bake her favorite swedish princess cake for her when she visits.
do they collect anything? what do they do with it? where do they keep it?
she owns more red lipsticks than she could ever need; she owns an array of different shades of red, from chanel to marc jacobs to guerlain. they are kept a in baby pink ted baker makeup purse.
do they like to take photos? what do they like to take photos of? selfies? what do they do with their photos?
she often takes selfies and candid photos of others. she’ll print her favorites and keep them in albums, but most of what she captures goes onto instagram or snapchat.
what’s their favourite genre of: books, music, tv shows, films, video games and anything else? what’s their least favourite genres?
she enjoys anything horror related. in terms of books, she keeps a lot of classical literature, especially ancient greek. she generally dislikes the fantasy and superhero genres.
do they like musicals? music in general? what do they do when they’re favourite song comes?
she doesn’t particularly enjoy musicals but is a big fan of the opera. she adores music and is often found with her headphones in; classical music is her passion and she often listens to her favorite classical artists along with modern tunes. she’ll immediately begin to awkwardly dance whenever her favorite song comes on.
do they have a temper? are they patient? what are they like when they do lose their temper?
camilla's temper is mostly quietly violent. her full wrath usually comes delayed. other times her temper can reach fever pitch, which often ends violently and explosively.
what are their favourite insults to use? what do they insult people for? or do they prefer to bitch behind someone’s back?
although her language can be fowl at the best of times, she generally doesn’t insult people to their faces or behind their backs. anything terrible she’s thought about someone will stay in her head— most of the time.
do they have a good memory? short term or long term? are they good with names? or faces?
both her short-term and long-term memory is quite bad due to previous drug use. she’s terrible with both names and faces.
what is their sleeping pattern like? do they snore? what do they like to sleep on? a soft or hard mattress?
she sleeps a lot and takes frequent naps; she can sleep nearly anywhere.
what do they find funny? do they have a good sense of humour? are they funny themselves?
her humour is often dry and unintentional; sometimes dark. she laughs at mainly stupid shit that doesn’t make much sense; her sense of humour eludes a lot of people.
what is their biggest fear? what in general scares them? how do they act when they’re scared?
camilla has a general fear of unfamiliar men, and her biggest fear is the power of her own passivity and the terrible situations it has landed her in; she’s scared of falling into a trap with somebody toxic again, because she struggles to say no. when she’s scared she can become aggressive and often avoids the situation, shutting herself off.
do they exercise? regularly? or only when forced? what do they act like pre-work out and post-work out?
her exercise is mostly equestrian. running about the paddock, training, going for long gallops and treks; she’s found it’s helpful with staying in shape. post-work out always consists of a quiet bath with scented soaps and moisturisers.
do they drink? what are they like drunk? what are they like hungover? how do they act when other people are drunk or hungover? kind or teasing?
she could be considered somewhat of a heavy drinker; camilla is a very happy and flirty drunk, and the exact opposite when she’s hungover. her hangover ritual is always lucky strikes, dark coffee and waffles. she’ll often take care of others who are hungover.
what do they dress like? what sorta shops do they buy clothes from? do they wear the fashion that they like? what do they wear to sleep? do they wear makeup? what’s their hair like?
her favorite brands include chanel, calvin klein, paolo sebastian, dolce & gabbana, zuhair murad, cartier, kitsune maison, christian dior, michael cinco, ted baker, armani and victoria’s secret. she dresses simplistically when dressing informally; solid colours as opposed to patterns, pastel instead of bright. her wardrobe usually revolves around powder pinks, periwinkle blues, charcoal greys, basic blacks and white; but her favorite outfit will always be armani jeans and a t-shirt. camilla often wears makeup and has a considerably large collection of it; her favorites are chanel, ysl, guerlain and dior. her hair is very long and is often wavy or gently curled, and is a usually kept ethereally snowy.
what underwear do they wear? boxers or briefs? lacey? comfy granny panties?
calvin klein underwear is her favorite, and when it’s not calvin klein, it’s something elaborately seductive, black and lacey.
what is their body type? how tall are they? do they like their body?
she is five foot nine and very slim. camilla is generally happy with how her body looks, but is easily embarrassed by scars on her right arm and back.
what’s their guilty pleasure? what is their totally unguilty pleasure?
her guilty pleasure is late night mcdonald’s double caramel sundaes, and her unguilty pleasure is drinking chianto wine in a silk gown on her balcony on summer nights, reading euripides.
what are they good at? what hobbies do they like? can they sing?
camilla is a talented linguist and can quickly adopt foreign tongues; she spoke both english and polish very well as a child, and was quick to understand the ancient greek language when she studied it. her hobbies include equestrian, piano, violin, painting and singing.
do they like to read? are they a fast or slow reader? do they like poetry? fictional or non fiction?
she reads frequently, and is a fast reader. she enjoys anything from the classical period. she likes epic poetry, and will read both fiction and non-fiction.
do they like energy drinks? coffee? sugary food? or can they naturally stay awake and alert?
she would never touch an energy drink, but drinks excessive amounts of coffee. usually nothing works to keep her awake.
what’s their sexuality? what do they find attractive? physically and mentally? what do they like/need in a relationship?
she is a closeted bisexual. she finds intelligence, spontaneity and a sense of adventure attractive. she likes people who can be gentle and kind, and also lustful and rough. in a relationship, she needs somebody who can be patient with her, and someone who can tolerate her mood swings.
what are their goals? what would they sacrifice anything for? what is their secret ambition?
camilla’s goal is essentially to be at peace with herself. she finds difficulty in letting go and harbours great regret, which contributes a lot to her depression. she would sacrifice anything for those she holds closest, namely her siblings. camilla’s secret ambition is to become an artist and sell her work.
what is their favourite season? type of weather? are they good in the cold or the heat? what weather do they complain in the most?
camilla is a lover of the midwinter, and loves snowy/cold/rainy weather. she hates intense warm weather and will endlessly complain in it. she also loves mist, and finds comfort in the forest or at the lakeside.
what is their most valued object? are they sentimental?
her most valued object is a golden ring which looks like a laurel of leaves, given to her by stanisław in the early stages of their relationship. she is rather sentimental, having a small collections of random things that to her contain meaning.
if they could only take one bag of stuff somewhere with them: what would they pack? what do they consider their essentials?
she would bring a few books, a couple of her favorite sweaters, a small makeup bag, her passport which she keeps on her person at all times, a chai tea latte, her iphone, a pair of headphones and some ancient greek literature.