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Three best friends: the latest chapter from Thomas Salme’s Miami shoots

July 26, 2013/12.05

Thomas Salme Above Marion Vijar, Gretchen Ellis and Sarah Rivera. Gretchen from Nicaragua, Marion from Estonia and Sarah from Dominican Republic, all work as professional models—who happen to be best friends. Normally, when I meet models that are professional, there is always a kind of competition between them. I have never seen three girls in […]

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Graffiti Rock, 30 years later

July 25, 2013/14.15

Michael Holman isn’t a name in the spotlights which you normally see associated with the global movement called hip-hop, but he is a true pioneer and innovator. His impeccable credentials in the earliest days of the phenomenon attest to his permanent place in its history. Co-founder of the band Grey with artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, film-maker […]

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Bunte announces its New Faces Award Fashion recipients for 2013

July 24, 2013/23.35

Andreas Rentz Bunte’s annual New Faces Award Fashion during Düsseldorf Fashion Week has seen some very deserving winners in fashion, accessories and shoes.    In the Best Fashion Label category, Achtland, a Berlin label by Oliver Lühr and Thomas Bentz, took the honours. They were awarded red panther statuettes and prize money of €10,000.   […]

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Sin-Care: when you’re bad, they’re better

July 22, 2013/23.06

Specialized beauty boutiques like Fred Segal Santa Monica’s NewBeauty shop are stocked with lotions and potions that attack everything that ails us, from sun spots, to wrinkles, to dark under-eye circles. While pretty much every catchy cosmetic line featured at the New Beauty Shop, for example, allows the customer to pick and choose the best […]

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Kustom Kulture returns at the Huntington Beach Art Center

July 14, 2013/12.30

Stanley Moss   Lucire had the pleasure of attending tonight’s VIP opening of Kustom Kulture II, presented by the Huntington Beach Art Center, a 20-year anniversary tribute to an original exhibition presented at the Laguna Art Museum in 1993.    Curated by C. R. Stecyk, Paul Frank and Greg Escalante, the exhibition directs a contemporary […]

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Virgin Atlantic begins trialling Vivienne Westwood-designed uniforms

July 12, 2013/13.38

Virgin Atlantic has begun showing its new uniforms, designed by Vivienne Westwood. Wearer trials began earlier today at airports, Clubhouses and on board Virgin Atlantic aircraft.    The company says 180 staff, including crew, pilots, ground staff, Clubhouse employees and Virgin Holidays staff will trial the uniform over the next few months, ahead of the […]

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Sam Mendes to return to direct next James Bond film, with John Logan writing

/12.10

Danjaq LLC/United Artists Corp. Eon Productions has confirmed that Sam Mendes will return to direct the official James Bond series’ 24th film, which will reunite the Oscar-winning director with star Daniel Craig.    Producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson had fitted the film around Mendes’s theatre schedule, according to a release.    ‘I very […]

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