Duchess of Cambridge wears Reiss to Epsom Derby Day
The British Royal Family attended Derby Day at the Epsom Derby on Saturday, with HRH the Duchess of Cambridge wearing an off-white Reiss Peacock chiffon dress and a Joseph tweed jacket. Completing her ensemble were a Whiteley hat, nude L. K. Bennett pumps and a diamante-encrusted clutch bag. The appearance of the Duke and […]
Cowell quashes rumours as Nicole Scherzinger replaces Cheryl Cole on US X Factor
We’re glad we made the call that Nicole Scherzinger (left) would replace Cheryl Cole on the US version of The X Factor, rather than speculate whether the Geordie songstress would return, as the British media and Twitter did over recent days. Fox issued a statement, officially, that Scherzinger has replaced Cole on the judging panel […]
And now, the Heidi Klum sneakers: new designs in collaboration with New Balance
Gisèle Bündchen has been tipped by Forbes to be the first supermodel to reach a worth of $1,000 million, but Heidi Klum is doing her bit to raise her totals, too. The German supermodel has announced a new line of New Balance sneakers, after first collaborating with the firm for fall 2010. The […]
Mini shows camouflaged pics of new Coupé
If you can work out the line underneath the camouflage, this is the new Mini Coupé, the model that preserves the existing car’s wheel-at-each-corner look, but has a lowered roofline and even more of a go-kart appearance. BMW calls the roofline a ‘helmet roof’. With the two seats, luggage space is expected to be […]
Coventry grads, working with Gavin Douglas, see work head to Caribbean Fashion Week
Above Designer Gavin Douglas with Coventry University graduates. Five Coventry University graduates will see their input on the catwalk at Caribbean Fashion Week, running from June 8 to 13 in Kingston, Jamaica. The graduates, under an internship programme, had worked on Birmingham designer Gavin Douglas’s spring–summer 2012 collection, which will be shown at the […]
Miss Universe New Zealand 2011, Priyani Puketapu, completes shoots in Auckland
Denise Baynham Compared with 2010, the web buzz is quieter, but the New Zealand mainstream media interest is greater, as Miss Universe New Zealand 2011 Priyani Puketapu actively prepares for her journey to Miss Universe this year in São Paulo, Brazil. Following her win, Puketapu was ferried in the BMW X3—after three hours’ sleep—to […]
IMG, Mercedes-Benz announce programme to help emerging Canadian talent
Michael Buckner/Getty Images Above Mercedes-Benz has a long history of supporting fashion, such as New York Fashion Week. IMG and Mercedes-Benz Canada have launched Mercedes-Benz Start-up, an initiative to promote emerging designers, in association with LG Fashion Week Beauty by L’Oréal Paris. Canadian designers who have been in business for less than five years […]
Global round-up: international fashion; Japanese inspiration; Jessica Alba talks motherhood
The main part of the Lucire website has had some international fashion round-ups. Not only have fashion editor Sopheak Seng and Paris editor Lola Saab made their picks from the New York fall collections (with more to come), but Joanna Mroczkowska has filed her report from Fashion Philosophy Fashion Week in Poland, and, importantly, Yuka […]
J. R. and Sue Ellen return: Dallas stars promote Larry Hagman and Mary Martin auction
To commemorate an auction of memorabilia owned by I Dream of Jeannie and Dallas star Larry Hagman, the actor and former Dallas co-star Linda Gray took to riding on horseback down Wilshire Boulevard in Beverly Hills, California. Hagman, 79, and Gray, 70, promoted the Larry Hagman Collection, being auctioned both online and by Julien’s […]
Wella introduces Professionals Care and Styling ranges
Hair care specialist Wella has introduced Wella Professionals Care, a range made up of innovative technology, premium ingredients and delicious fragrances for an indulging experience that you can see, touch and smell. Fragrant notes of lemon and grapefruit, creamy peach and floral bouquet are combined with multi-sensorial ingredients such as diamond dust and champagne extract […]
