The final of Ashes to Ashes: a cultural phenomenon
Above Keeley Hawes as DI Alex Drake and Philip Glenister as DCI Gene Hunt in Ashes to Ashes, concluding tonight on BBC One. Tonight on BBC One, the final of Ashes to Ashes airs in the UK. Of all the TV shows we have covered in Lucire, Ashes to Ashes seems to be one […]
Tyra Banks has joined IMG, according to a release issued by the company. It is the first of several ‘new partnerships between IMG, Banks and Banks’ business interests.’ Banks had previously been with IMG when starting out in the modelling world. ‘The last time I was with IMG, I was set on taking […]
New Zealand’s first designer sales’ site launches
Above Once’It’s log-in screen. New Zealand’s first designer sales’ website is here, and the founders of ONCE’IT—and the website’s servers – have been overwhelmed by the response from shoppers keen for a designer bargain. The website’s first sale, Twentysevennames, was launched on Monday at midday but the site soon crashed after a massive response […]
Putting on morning make-up—in three minutes
For women who love make-up, how do you deal with creating that morning face when you simply don’t have time? Lancôme make-up artist Roberto Siguero tells blogger Mercedes Quevedo of El Fashionista that three minutes is plenty—and shares his tips. In Spanish with English subtitles. You may also like Touching up your mascara on the […]
From Cheryl Cole to the fitness “boot camp”
Sean Gallup for de Grisogono/Getty Images For those of you catching up with Lucire on your RSS feeds, a little note to say that we were among the first media to get you pics from Cheryl Cole’s performance at the de Grisogono dinner party, where she entertained some of the stars at the Festival de […]
Lights, cameras, and Seattle Fashion Week
On a not-so-typical Seattle day, many people prepped months in advance for a much-anticipated week filled with fashion-related events. In a low-key setting, the Emerald City held a fashion week, showcasing local and international talent. Founded by Gabriel Chong, Seattle Fashion Week has existed since 2003 but has slowly opened the umbrella of unknown talent […]
Some of our favourite dresses (so far) at the 63rd Festival de Cannes
Getty Images Venturelli/WireImage Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images Tony Barson/WireImage Olivier Borde/Getty Images Getty Images Giorgio Armani We promised readers late last week that we would have some images from the Festival de Cannes (Cannes Film Festival) that were not from Giorgio Armani, who had sent us quite a few ahead of the other designers. […]
Claudia Schiffer’s third baby: it’s a girl
Claudia Schiffer and Matthew Vaughn have announced the arrival of their third child, a daughter. Their statement read, ‘Claudia Schiffer and Matthew Vaughn are proud to announce the birth of their baby daughter who was born on Friday May 14 in the early afternoon. ‘Mother and baby are doing well.’ A spokeswoman […]
Aishwarya Rai turns heads at Festival de Cannes
Giorgio Armani Many regard former Miss World Aishwarya Rai, 36, as the most beautiful woman in the world. She is certainly a positive, modern and relevant symbol of India. As mentioned yesterday, Giorgio Armani Privé supplied her with her Festival de Cannes dress for the event’s second day. Rai wore a black evening dress […]
Forbes announces 2010’s top-earning models: Gisèle leads again
Forbes has announced its table of the world’s top-earning models for 2010, with supermodel Gisèle Bündchen (left, pictured for Hope Lingerie) heading the list at US$25 million, the same figure as last year. The rankings were little changed from 2009 and the top five placeholders were the same, save for some differences in the […]
