Giorgio Armani sets opening date for hotel in Burj Khalifa
A definite date has been given for the opening of the Armani Hotel Dubai in the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa: April 21. This is over a month later than the originally projected date of March 18, as detailed in this publication in January. The hotel has been designed by Giorgio Armani […]
Putting on make-up: brush or fingers?
Lancôme make-up artist Petr Belcha answers the question of whether product should be applied by one’s fingers or by a brush. Blogger Bjooti is the subject. You may also like Lancôme’s tips: textures for foundations and base products Touching up your mascara on the go Make-up for the bespectacled Lancôme opens first flagship store at […]
Alfa Romeo Giulietta débuts today
Alfa Romeo’s new Giulietta, which was shown at the Salon de Genève in March, débuts today (April 13). The car will steadily be launched throughout Europe in May. In some ways, the new Giulietta, which replaces the 147, takes the design language begun with the 8C Competizione and MiTo (Lucire’s Car to Be Seen […]
Jasmin Zorlu: girl wonder of millinery
The name Jasmin Zorlu rings more than a bell within the élite hat community. This lady of avant-garde headwear is the essential finishing touch to ready-to-wear apparel. When you see a Zorlu original, you are immediately swept away by the intricate and whimsical æsthetic. She takes the idea of complex period-inspired hats and streamlines them […]
Samantha Hannah launches stylish bag range, using recycled materials
Lucire editor Samantha Hannah’s In the Pond collection of handbags, satchels and wallets for Konev launches this week, using fully recycled and some sustainable material. Samantha’s expertise and continued practice as a stylist and style consultant has resulted in a line that works with all body shapes. The bags are made from soft, high-quality […]
In Spanish this time (with English subtitles): Lancôme’s make-up tips, this time dealing with creating a smoky-eye look and using glitter around the eyes. Roberto Siguero of El Fashionista is the make-up artist this time. You may also like Reinventing the smoky eye with Lancôme’s Noirs Perles Defining your eyebrows Lancôme releases Ultra-Lavande: ’70s lavender […]
Elin Kling on autumn–winter ’10 trends
Swedish fashion editor and TV4 commentator Elin Kling, whose Style by Kling blog has been linked from Lucire for quite some time, gives her comments for a Hennes & Mauritz video on the autumn–winter 2010 season. You may also like Stine Riis wins H&M Design Award 2012, showing at Stockholm Fashion Week Céline’s Phoebe Philo […]
Renault boss Carlos Ghosn on strategic cooperation with Daimler
The boss of the Renault–Nissan alliance, Carlos Ghosn, talks in our two videos about why his company is entering into a strategic cooperation with Daimler AG. There are tough times within the car industry, forcing companies to look at ways of saving costs, especially in research and development, and realizing economies of scale. […]
Elsewhere on the Lucire site: Gisèle Bündchen to Devi Garh
Supermodel Gisèle Bündchen (left) appears on the cover of our web edition today, for modelling Brazilian brand Colcci. We’ve a few more photographs on the site. If you are reading Lucire via RSS feed, you may be interested in Rola Saab’s exclusive story on Lanvin designer Lucas Ossendrijver. Our Q&A appears here. Meanwhile, […]
Ukraine’s FotyMody releases second issue, with free download
There’s often a snobbery-based reaction against PDFed fashion magazines, but the tide is turning. FotyMody, out of the Ukraine, has such lovely shoots that it’s worth visiting its home page and doing the 47 Mbyte PDF download to see the visuals. Typographically, it leaves something to be desired, but in such a publication, the writing […]
