Kate Hudson and Naomi Watts brighten the first day of Venezia Biennale
Tullio M. Puglia/Getty Images Kate Hudson and Naomi Watts dazzled in golden gowns at the Mostra Internazionale d’Arte Cinematografica della Biennale di Venezia (Venice Film Festival), the oldest film festival in the world. Hudson, in Atelier Versace, was there for the première of The Reluctant Fundamentalist, in which she stars. The film, adapted from […]
Adrian Hailwood and Mi Piaci team up for shoe collection, to début at New Zealand Fashion Week
Adrian Hailwood has teamed up with Mi Piaci for a range of five designs, dubbed Hailwood for Mi Piaci. Ankle boots, courts and snake-print sandals are among the designs, with golds, blue, and ‘sand-washed raspberry’ among the colours. Hailwood says the decision to work with Mi Piaci was a ‘no-brainer’, adding, ‘The collection is […]
Lucire updates: from new cars to Wonderland, not to mention our downloadable issue
There’s been plenty on the main part of the Lucire website that readers may have missed over the last month. In the ‘Living’ section, publisher Jack Yan has tested the BMW X3 Xdrive20d and, perhaps more down to earth for the majority of our readers, the Renault Mégane 2·0 CVT—well timed as New Zealand readers […]
The Body Shop Foundation has been helping grass roots’ charities since 1989, donating over £19 million, and its latest Moisturizing Dragon Fruit Lip Butter (only NZ$13·25) goes one better. You get deliciously zesty, super kissable lips and get to choose which charity you want to help! Customers who buy the lip butter can choose […]
Custo Barcelona and Huffer give teasers for spring as fashion weeks near
Top Mark Hunter shoots Huffer’s spring–summer 2012–13 campaign. Above and below Custo Barcelona previews its spring–summer 2013 collection at New York Fashion Week with teaser sketches. As the fashion circuit nears, we’re getting a few teasers of upcoming collections. Custo Barcelona has sent us five sketches from Custo Dalmau, to preview its spring–summer 2013 collection […]
Queensland plays host to Prado masterpieces, and Hamburg Ballet, Philharmonic and State Opera
© Holger Badekow Dirk Messner Top The Hamburg Ballet performs A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Above The Hamburg Philharmonic Orchestra. Brisbane has grown from strength to strength, ever since one of its mayors gave the city a fresh energy, involving the arts and youth in its progress. That energy has continued to fuel the city, and […]
Kristin Cavallari launches capsule shoe collection; Björn Borg hits China; Mishka hits New Zealand
Kristin Cavallari has lent her name to a capsule collection for Chinese Laundry, featuring pumps, platforms, booties and flats, hitting retailers in December. The actress has designed the Chinese Laundry by Kristin Cavallari collection herself, according to the company, with colours including pink, green, paisley, purple, black and Kristin’s “new nude.” Cavallari has […]
Sponsored video: Volvo wants to find out what you have inside your car
A Lucire special promotion Trust the Swedes to get engagement from their audiences. Volvo—which may have a parent in the Far East—is taking a decidedly Swedish approach to market research. From the home of relationship marketing, and numerous pioneering websites, Volvo wants to find out more about how people use their cars, and has sponsored […]
Olivia Palermo appears in Carrera y Carrera’s latest campaign shots for Música collection
As if to confirm Sarah MacKenzie’s story on social influence in issue 28 of Lucire, Carrera y Carrera has released its latest campaign shots for its Música collection, starring its muse and spokeswoman Olivia Palermo. ‘Inspired by the music so intrinsic to Spanish culture, Música expresses and reinterprets emotion in each one of the […]
Lovable has a colourful new campaign, called Selfies with Besties. ‘Selfies’ are self-portraits taken by girls and guys on a camera phone and uploaded to their Facebook page, Twitter or Instagram for everyone to see. Most girls would rather shoot selfies with their best friend, so Lovable have incorporated this trend into its new […]
