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10 Years Younger goes live at Earl’s Court in July

May 15, 2009/11.20

Myleene Klass will open a live version of 10 Years Younger at Earl’s Court 2 between July 3 and 5.    Some of the TV show’s experts—Klass, Andrew Barton, Lisa Shepherd, Dr Uchenna Okoye and Jan Stanek—will be on hand to re-create the experience with those attending, with live demonstrations and makeovers.    Those interested […]

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Chanel unveils Jean-Pierre Jeunet-directed promo starring Audrey Tautou

May 5, 2009/11.40

Chanel’s latest No. 5 TVC, starring Audrey Tautou and directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, finally débuted this month (fittingly, on the fifth day of the fifth month). We think it’s one of the most stylish promotions ever filmed. Filming locations include a railway station in Nice and on the Bosphorus in İstanbul. You may also like […]

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Breast Cancer Campaign chosen as charity for the Glam Show

May 1, 2009/11.53

The Glam Show in association with Nicky Hambleton-Jones is pleased to announce that Breast Cancer Campaign will join the show as the 2009 beneficiary charity. The inaugural show taking place at Earl’s Court in London on October 31–November 1, will showcase the best in women’s fashion, beauty and lifestyle.    Over the past 12 years, […]

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Jessica Biel becomes newest Revlon face

/11.26

Revlon has announced that Jessica Biel has become its latest ambassador, joining Halle Berry, Jennifer Connelly, Jessica Alba, Beau Garrett and Elle Macpherson.    Biel will also be involved with Revlon-sponsored philanthropic activities and charity fund-raising. As part of her first engagements as a Revlon face, Biel will join Connelly and Alba at the EIF […]

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Magdalena Schoeman is Miss World New Zealand ’09

April 28, 2009/3.43

Although we were at Miss Universe New Zealand, we offer our congratulations to the winner of Miss World New Zealand, also held on April 25. Sponsored by Sothys, Magdalena Schoeman, an 18-year-old beauty therapist, took the title. You may also like Get to know Navjot Kaur, Miss World Aotearoa New Zealand 2024 Miss Universe New […]

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Miss New Zealand ’09 Katie Taylor, on the night

April 27, 2009/4.47

We finally have images of Katie Taylor, Miss Universe New Zealand 2009, from the night itself, rather than photographs taken casually during the days I was there. We’ve distributed some from this series to media today. Photo credit: Paul Whiteford/Southern First National via JY&A Media You may also like Miss Universe New Zealand 2011, Priyani […]

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Katie Taylor wins Miss Universe New Zealand 2009

April 26, 2009/1.14

Katie Taylor at the ANZAC Day Parade in Levin, the morning before she was crowned Miss New Zealand. Aucklander Katie Taylor, 22, sponsored by Southern First National of Manurewa, won Miss Universe New Zealand 2009 at the Levin Events’ Centre on Saturday.    Miss Taylor is a construction project manager and a qualified pilot.   […]

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Official Miss Sweden barred from Miss Universe, says pageant

April 23, 2009/13.31

The official winner of the Miss Sweden pageant will not be permitted to enter Miss Universe.    Panos Papadopoulos, director of the official Miss Sweden pageant, has tried over the last several years to modernize the event, and says that the effort required to do that put Sweden’s entry at odds with the outmoded ideas […]

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Miss Sweden’s Kiwi connections

April 9, 2009/11.29

Lucire publisher Jack Yan is judging two beauty pageants this year: both Miss Universe New Zealand, at which he has served since 2007, and Miss Sweden.    Mr Yan chairs the international jury currently reviewing the résumés of the Miss Sweden entrants before the winner is voted by the Swedish public.    There’s another Kiwi […]

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Viva La Juicy to launch March 23 in New Zealand

March 19, 2009/5.25

Elizabeth Arden will launch the Viva La Juicy fragrance in New Zealand, extending its Juicy Couture range.    The new scent mixes mandarin orange, wild berries, honeysuckle, gardenia and creamy amber. On-sale is March 23, available in 50 and 100 ml bottles (NZ$110 and NZ$155). The line also includes Viva La Body Lotion, a delicious […]

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