Wooden gown wins supreme World of Wearable Art Award
Alaskan David Walker has won the Supreme award at the Montana World of Wearable Art Awards (WOW), held Friday night at the TSB Bank Arena in Wellington, New Zealand. Walker’s Lady of the Wood, which takes the silhouette of an eighteenth- to nineteenth-century ball gown, but is made of mahogany, lacewood, maple and cedar, […]
London Fashion Week, Day 5: Jonathan Saunders and Burberry
Hop on over to the main part of the site for our Burberry Prorsum catwalk and after-party reports—but, meanwhile, here’s Grazia’s video report of the show itself. Style director Paula Reed also attends Jonathan Saunders’s spring–summer 2010 show. You may also like London Fashion Week spring–summer 2013, days four and five: the positive state of […]
London Fashion Week, Day 4: Christopher Kane
Paula Reed, style director of Grazia, attends the Christopher Kane spring–summer 2010 show at London Fashion Week—probably the most anticipated show on the calendar there this season. You may also like Sam Cam, Burberry Prorsum and Pringle of Scotland lift moods at London Fashion Week’s busiest day London Fashion Week spring–summer 2013, days four and […]
Behind the scenes on the Summer Rayne Oakes interview
For Lucire readers who remember when editor-at-large Summer Rayne Oakes visited Wellington, here are a few shots, taken by head designer Tanya Sooksombatisatian, from behind the scenes of fashion editor Samantha Hannah’s interview (broadcast on Snap Star and this site), talking about Summer Rayne’s book, Style, Naturally. The interview was held at St John’s Bar. […]
London Fashion Week, Day 3: Matthew Williamson
Grazia reports from the third day of London Fashion Week spring–summer 2010, with style director Paula Reed. Here, she interviews Matthew Williamson, one of London’s best, in our opinion. You may also like London Fashion Week, Day 5: Jonathan Saunders and Burberry London Fashion Week, Day 4: Christopher Kane Behind the scenes with Louise Gray […]
New Zealand Fashion Week’s grand opening
The opening celebration was held at the New Zealand Fashion Week sheds at the Viaduct in Auckland. Moët and Ned wines were the sponsors of drink, though only Moët seemed to be drunk—it flowed like a river, poured over-excitedly by untrained waiters. Needless to say there were a few Moët-drenched Jimmy Choos about. Speaking […]
Gisèle Bündchen is UNEP’s new ambassador
Today on the Lucire site: we have news that supermodel Gisèle Bündchen has followed in our footsteps by partnering with the UNEP. As Lucire pioneered the idea of partnering the UNEP with the fashion industry, we’re delighted to see the environmental organization find someone as high-profile as Gisèle. Meanwhile, we have a road test […]
Behind the scenes at London Fashion Week
We’re not in London in force as we were at New York Fashion Week (yes, a report is coming), so it’s a relief to know that Grazia has been filming there. We present their clip from London Fashion Week’s second day, presented by Paula Reed, Grazia’s style director. There are also interviews with Lady Helen […]
Kate Walsh shines in J. Mendel
It’s probably no surprise that our first image from Sunday’s Emmy Awards is a publicity shot, namely of Kate Walsh (Private Practice), whose hair was styled by Suave Professionals. The hair care brand wanted to show that one could get celeb-rich locks on a budget, though having a J. Mendel dress, Louis Vuitton shoes, and […]
MAC has substantial presence at New Zealand Fashion Week
Amber D, senior make-up artist for MAC, will lead a team of 50 at Air New Zealand Fashion Week beginning September 22. MAC will work on 19 shows, including Zambesi, Kate Sylvester, Trelise Cooper, Stolen Girlfriends’ Club, Huffer, Cybèle and A*Muse by Richie Rich, says the company. Amber D has worked on the Sydney […]
