Naomi Campbell, Karolína Kurková headline de Grisogono party at Cannes
Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images The de Grisogono party, in association with Maybach, wasn’t as big a headliner as 2010’s (which managed to get more press on account of Britain’s sweetheart, Cheryl Cole, performing), though there were still some huge names. How about supermodel Naomi Campbell? Or Czech model Karolína Kurková? De Grisogono founder and […]
Carla Bruni is pregnant, as father-in-law lets the secret out
Présidence de la République Above In this photograph released by the Élysée, French First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy and President Nicolas Sarkozy at an official event in January. We covered the courtship of Carla Bruni and French president Nicolas Sarkozy, and now we can report that French First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy is pregnant. The former […]
Cannes updates: Tree of Life, Fashion for Relief, and exclusive interviews
We now have footage from the catwalk at Naomi Campbell’s Fashion for Relief show, benefiting the victims of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami. Supermodel Campbell herself led the catwalk, while Jane Fonda and Wilnelia Merced-Forsyth—with a comic turn from her husband Bruce Forsyth (below right)—considerably outshone many of the younger models at 73 and […]
Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt walk the red carpet, while Naomi Campbell puts on a charity show for Japan
Stéphane Kossmann/Renault/Getty Images Tree of Life’s première at the Festival de Cannes brought out star Brad Pitt and his wife, Angelina Jolie (in a strapless mocha-coloured Atelier Versace gown in silk mikado), probably the most recognized actress in the western world at the moment. Joining them on the red carpet were fellow stars Sean Penn […]
Lady Gaga guest-edits Metro newspaper in London
Lady Gaga, 2010’s (and 2011’s) mistress of publicity and fame, has stepped in to the editor-in-chief’s chair at Metro UK, as guest editor for a day. The singer wore a choker, bra top and black pants as she took the editor’s chair. She then led an editorial meeting where she discussed LGBT and equality […]
Range Rover Evoque offers a chance to win an Ipad 2
A Lucire special promotion—sponsored by Range Rover We’ve already raved about the Range Rover Evoque, the compact, luxury SUV with the quality of a Range Rover, but the nimbleness of an urban vehicle. It’s an incredibly well appointed car, with its parking assist, and a very handsome automatic gear selector inspired by the larger Jaguar […]
At Cannes: Fan Bing Bing, Sonam Kapoor, Niels Schneider, and Tree of Life
Stéphane Kossmann/Renault/Getty Images Above Sonam Kapoor (in Jean Paul Gaultier) and Fan Bing Bing raise the glamour stakes at the Cannes Film Festival. Celebrities on the red carpet on Sunday included Sonam Kapoor, Vincent Perez, Olivia Ruiz, Michèle Laroque, Fan Bing Bing, Jacques Lang, Michel Hazanavicius and Jean Dujardin. Among our interviewees, brought to […]
Weleda celebrates 90th anniversary with Discovery Pack
To celebrate its 90th anniversary, Weleda has compiled a limited edition Discovery Pack, containing seven all-time favourites from its best-selling biodynamic produced skin care range. The pack includes a Sea Buckthorn Hand Cream (10 ml), Pomegranate Firming Serum (7 ml), Skin Food (10 ml), Citrus Body Wash (20 ml), Salt Toothpaste (1 0ml), Wild […]
Cannes videos: Pirates conference and première; Léa Seydoux interview
ITN has released its video of the Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides première at the Cannes Film Festival (for photographs from the press conference and première, click here). Depp discusses how he came up with the Capt Jack Sparrow voice, while Penélope Cruz talks about keeping a straight face during dramatic scenes while […]
TV footage: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek in Puss in Boots photo call
Andreas Rentz/Getty Images Lucian Capellaro/Getty Images This photo call took place a few days back, but ITN has only just supplied footage: Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek were in Cannes to promote the Shrek spin-off, Puss in Boots. This marks the sixth film on which the two stars have worked. The animated film […]
