New twist on original fragrances from the Body Shop
The Body Shop will release a series of limited-edition fragrances, created in conjunction with IFF, on July 2. Noses Dominique Ropion, Loc Dong and Domitille Bertier have created new versions of the Body Shop’s Love Etc., Dreams Unlimited and White Musk scents. Each fragrance contains 50 per cent Community Fair Trade alcohol from Ecuador. […]
Icebreaker announces Realfleece jackets incorporating nanotechnology
Launched in 1994, Icebreaker was the first company in the world to develop a merino wool layering system for the outdoors. This season, Icebreaker has created a water-resistant jacket in its Realfleece range, showing that through innovation and the use of what it dubs nanotechnology, nature trumps plastic again. Icebreaker says its Realfleece Nano […]
Jennifer López visits hospital ahead of Dance Again tour
Jennifer López visited a children’s hospital in Panamá City prior to commencing her Dance Again tour in the region on Thursday. Speaking in Spanish, López talked about the López Family Foundation’s contributions to the hospital, including medical and educational assistance. Lopez, wearing a snakeskin shirt and white trousers, was joined by her younger […]
Duchess of Cambridge wears M Missoni dress on latest leg of the Diamond Jubilee Tour
The Duchess of Cambridge wore a blue tweed M Missoni dress and a hat by Rachel Trevor Morgan at an event for Fields in Trust in Stockport, Greater Manchester. She had worn the dress at an event two months ago, but her re-use of outfits has helped raise the Duchess’s profile and connect her […]
Sophie Boxer offers a NZ$50 discount to Lucire readers at online store
Sophie Boxer is offering Lucire readers and first-time buyers a NZ$50 discount at its online boutique at www.eboutique.sophieboxer.com. Enter FEELTHELOVE at the check-out. The offer expires June 20 at 11.59 p.m. NZST. The Sophie Boxer range consists of cashmere cardigans, jumpers, scarves and throws. All garments are made from the finest 100 per cent […]
Pleasure State’s season at the ballet
From July to December 2012, Pleasure State takes on a ballet theme for the season. It embraces artistic expression and pushes the boundaries of beauty, with a range of what it calls classics and masterpieces. Its inspiration has been drawn from luxurious themes, dazzling costumes, and the energy and movement of ballet. Meanwhile, Pleasure […]
Alexander Skarsgård announced as face of Encounter Calvin Klein, joined by Lara Stone
Steven Klein Calvin Klein has announced that heart-throb Alexander Skarsgård is the face of its new international advertising campaign for its latest fragrance, Encounter Calvin Klein for Men. He joins model Lara Stone, who is the face of Calvin Klein Collection, CK Calvin Klein and Calvin Klein Jeans, in the new campaign. Alexander Skarsgård is […]
Smith Optics and Skinnies Sunscreen join Sián-Pearl Going on her seven summits’ quest
Above Sián-Pearl Going in Smith Optics Chemist, while climbing in Koh Yao Noi, Thailand. Two more companies have come on board 26-year-old mountaineer Sián-Pearl Going’s quest to climb the seven summits in record time. Smith Optics, one of largest sport optics brands in the world, joins a sponsor family that already includes Adidas Outdoor, […]
Video: Cheryl Cole backstage at the Capital FM Summertime Ball, on Katy Perry and Usher
It’s nice to see Cheryl Cole in positive spirits at the Capital FM Summertime Ball, at which she performed ‘Call My Name’ in a multi-coloured jumpsuit. Events saw Lucire missing out on covering the Diamond Jubilee in a timely fashion, as we would have loved to have shown Cole with Gary Barlow performing at […]
Ketz-ke celebrates prints with spring 2012 collection
Ketz-ke’s spring 2012 collection, Print Literature, gives a clue to its theme in the title. ‘This range is all about the prints,’ says designer Jenny Drury in a release. ‘Prints upon prints upon prints with designs that pop, created to make you feel bright, fresh and uplifted.’ Drury says she has been inspired by […]
