Jin Cowan shoots Miss Universe New Zealand 2010, Ria van Dyke
Jin Cowan Jin Cowan, the official photographer for the Miss Universe New Zealand pageant, flew to Auckland last week to shoot 2010 winner Ria van Dyke. It was van Dyke’s third shoot as Miss Universe New Zealand 2010 that was not part of a press story, after sessions with Angela Scott and Neil Gussey. […]
Lancôme’s tips: getting a bronzing effect
According to make-up artist Petr Blecha, it’s not right to put bronzer on where the sun kisses your face, as he tells Swedish beauty blogger Bjooti how to get a healthy glow on paler skin. Here’s the latest Lancôme beauty tip. You may also like Lancôme tips: applying make-up when you already have make-up on […]
Justine Picardie to launch Coco Chanel biography at Port Eliot Flower Show
Lipnitzki Above Coco Chanel, photographed in 1937. Author and former features director of British Vogue, Justine Picardie, will launch her new book, Coco Chanel: the Legend and the Life, at the inaugural Port Eliot Flower Show, part of the established Port Eliot Festival, on July 25. Picardie will be talking about Chanel, Lady of the […]
Orlando Bloom, Sienna Miller front Hugo Boss fragrance campaigns
Hugo Boss has announced that newly married actor Orlando Bloom will be the spokesman for its latest men’s fragrance, Orange. Meanwhile, Sienna Miller will be the face of a new Hugo Boss women’s fragrance. You may also like Lucire TV: fashion’s significant moments and trends of 2013 Kate Moss watches her Vintage Muse fragrance […]
Black ZQN launches luxury transport service in Queenstown
Travellers to Queenstown expecting high-end transportation and drivers can now seek Black ZQN, a new company with a fleet of luxury vehicles and intimate knowledge of the area. The fleet consists of a Bentley Continental Flying Spur, three Range Rover Sports, a Land Rover Discovery, a BMW X5, and a Mercedes Sprinter 11-seater van […]
Celebrities donate fashion items to Alder Hey’s appeal
Dannii Minogue, Sienna Miller, Twiggy and Paloma Faith are among the celebrities who have donated an item from their own wardrobe to support Alder Hey–Imagine Appeal’s second Clothes Throw event in Liverpool in October. Alder Hey is Europe’s busiest children’s hospital, providing care for c. 250,000 young patients each year. The items will […]
Customize your jewellery with Kãgi’s Rock Box
Kãgi, whose jewellery we profiled last year, continues to come up with great ideas. The latest, Rock Box, is an interchangeable necklace set—ideal in a world where we not only like to save a few dollars, but expect to be able to customize things to our liking. Kat Gee, the designer behind Kãgi, says […]
Range Rover, Victoria Beckham show new Evoque model
Victoria Beckham was one of the guests at the launch of the Range Rover Evoque, held in conjunction with Vogue at Kensington Palace yesterday. Beckham, who was announced as the company’s creative design executive, said she was looking forward to working with Range Rover design director Gerry McGovern. ‘I’m incredibly excited to be […]
Shakira teams up with SEAT for UK leg of world tour
Spanish car maker SEAT says it is sponsoring the UK leg of Colombian singer Shakira’s world tour. Shakira had recently performed at the World Cup kick-off concert and the Glastonbury Festival. Through November and December, the singer will perform on the Continent, including venues in Paris, Madrid, Berlin, Lisboa and Barcelona. She will […]
Erin O’Connor launches UK version of Chevy Volt, the Vauxhall Ampera
Vauxhall Vauxhall, GM’s British brand, launched its version of the Chevrolet Volt plug-in electric hybrid at Chelsea Bridge on June 29, with model Erin O’Connor wearing an electric dress designed by William Tempest. O’Connor’s dress features over 1,000 lights and Swarovski crystals. It was tailored to her figure. The dress’s panelled styling, says Vauxhall, […]
