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The customized is always right
With a fiercely loyal following, and a range of endlessly customizable bags, New York City’s Goldno.8 is a brand to watch. Jack Yan speaks to its founder, Ariane Gold, on her vision

Welcome to 2019, from the editor of Lucire KSA
Saudi Arabia needs to take its fashion and beauty industry to the next level. Most of all, it needs to develop successful local brands, writes editor Qurratulain Wahab
From the January 2019 issue of Lucire KSA
Photographed by Mohammed Al-Sagga

Fashion with feeling: Panos Emporio’s Panos Papadopoulos keeps it real
Panos Emporio’s Panos Papadopoulos is keeping it real with photos on his Instagram, and has criticism for those who promote inauthentically, writes Jack Yan

Hide and seek
Sibirien Stockholm’s leather accessories are luxurious and sustainably sourced, but it’s the individual care by its founder that makes them truly special, writes Jack Yan
Photographed by Petter Backlund

The king of Saudi fashion retail
At the forefront of Saudi Arabia’s fashion retail industry are two brands—Femi9 and Vivid Flair—which are both owned by Fad International. Qurratulain Wahab met up with the company’s founder, Eyad Mashat, to find out more
From the January 2019 issue of Lucire KSA

Abigail Boyle to retire from Royal New Zealand Ballet in March
The Royal New Zealand Ballet’s principal dancer will retire from the company after 13 years, with her last appearance in Artemis Rising, a ballet created for her

Oldies, but goodies
Roger Zamudio spins some recent hits and a few B-sides at his 2019 pre-Grammys’ Luxury Gift Style Lounge, observes Elyse Glickman

Daniel Brühl, Gizem Emre, Lena Gercke, Toni Garrn among celebrities at Bulgari’s Berlinale party
You know the Berlinale has kicked off when Bulgari throws its opening party

Pampering with purpose
Wellness retreats are becoming increasingly popular. Elyse Glickman heads to Terranea Resort and Spa in Los Angeles, with a full complement of retreat and Daycation options
Photographed by the author

Fuelling the fire
Dolce & Gabbana’s video campaign prior to a Beijing show was labelled as racist, part of a pattern that can be traced back to western imperalism
From the January 2019 issue of Lucire KSA
Main photograph by WiNG/Creative Commons

Lady Gaga, Amy Adams, Emma Stone, Emily Blunt shine on 25th SAG Awards’ red carpet
The red carpet was literally silver, and Gaga was arguably the most photographed woman on it at Sunday night’s Screen Actors’ Guild awards

Ellie Goulding heads to Davos to bring attention to climate change
The singer, especially passionate about the environment, lends her voice to Arctic Basecamp

Blogs are here to stay
Rosie Findlay’s Personal Style Blogs is an in-depth analysis of the fashion blogosphere. In a counterpoint to our earlier story, Jack Yan considers her book
From issue 38 of Lucire

Kendall Jenner, Yang Mi, Willow Smith and Jean Campbell front Stuart Weitzman spring ’19
Stuart Weitzman kicks off its 2019 promotions with photography by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin

Getting serious about Saudi fashion
Marriam Mossalli is the founder of Niche Arabia, one of the Middle East’s leading consultancies specializing in fashion and luxury goods. She is a leading voice for Saudi Arabia’s emergent fashion industry. Qurratulain Wahab headed to her offices in Jeddah to find out more
Photographed by Nouf Alhimiary and Lina Qummosani
From the December 2018 issue of Lucire KSA

Extraordinary insights promised in new Mary Tyler Moore biography, to be released January 25
Herbie J. Pilato’s biography of Mary Tyler Moore will be released on the second anniversary of the actress’s passing

What’s in Lucire issue 39?
Published just after our 21st anniversary, issue 39 of Lucire has a cinematic theme: we look at the industry after #MeToo, and how yellowface in cinema has given way to Crazy Rich Asians, the summer hit of ’18. Even Louis Vuitton’s history is worthy of an epic, as are the World of Wearable Art Awards; Madrid and New York have their fashion weeks; and Snejana Onopka makes a guest appearance. And: Atelier Paulin’s unique jewellery, the Jaguar I-Pace, and travel to Dubrovnik, Paris and Bergen. Find out what’s in our latest number, in print, or for Ipad, Android or as a PDF, or order right here