Lucire
The global fashion magazine October 8, 2024 
Out now: Lucire issue 49, with free shipping for UK and US
A spread from the new book, Lilla boken om Panos, showing Victoria Silvstedt modelling for Panos Emporio in the 1990s.

The latest Little Book is out, showcasing Panos Papadopoulos’s swimwear

The newest Little Book, Lilla boken om Panos: historien om den ikoniska badmodedesignern, has now been released in Sweden and Finland. Jack Yan provides some insights on it as the book’s author […]

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The traditional celebrity is still with us, with legacy media playing a bigger role

The celebrity is far from dead, not supplanted by influencers—in part because the World Wide Web has been plagued with bots, and Google has failed to stem their tide, writes Jack Yan […]

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In her darkest hour, Mandi Kingsbury needs our help

The former World of Wearable Art Supreme Award winner, who has multiple sclerosis, needs our help. Jack Yan explains […]

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Solace: a conceptually rich collection from the Royal New Zealand Ballet

The Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Solace: Dance to Feed Your Soul featured two world premières in Wellington on Thursday, with new works by Sarah Foster-Sproull and Alice Topp that took us into our souls, along with a performance of Sir Wayne McGregor’s acclaimed Infra […]

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Fashion-forwardness depends on a society that embraces innovation

There is a lack of differentiation among many corporate fashion brands—the excitement must come from either independent labels, or countries which are embracing the future, writes Jack Yan […]

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Panos: My Life, My Odyssey now in paperback

Jack Yan wonders if any print magazines that began on the web pre-date Lucire; meanwhile, Panos: My Life, My Odyssey is now in paperback with the same page size and count as the original hardcover edition […]

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Dilmah Tea founder Merrill J. Fernando’s legacy captured in artwork unveiled today

Dilmah Tea unveils an artwork in Wellington, New Zealand that pays tribute to its founder, the tea-maker and philanthropist Merrill J. Fernando […]

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New life for Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Swan Lake

The Royal New Zealand Ballet restages Swan Lake, breathing new life into the ballet, and honouring the career of late choreographer Russell Kerr, writes Jack Yan […]

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