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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York, fall–winter 2014–15, day three videos

February 9, 2014/8.17

Our day three videos from New York Fashion Week fall–winter 2014–15 are up, from Ruffian, Hervé Léger by Max Azria, Lacoste, Adeam, Mara Hoffman, Monique Lhuillier, Jill Stuart, Koonhor, Iván Aguilar, and the Asia Fashion Collection, while we also feature “studio stops” at Ruffian, Vivienne Tam (who shows tomorrow), and Bibhu Mohapatra.    Ruffian was […]

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Bugatti shows menswear and accessories for autumn–winter 2014–15 at exclusive event

January 12, 2014/12.56

Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images Bugatti, Volkswagen AG’s most exclusive brand with its heritage in Alsace, has extended into menswear at the autumn–winter 2014–15 Milano shows, as part of what it calls its Lifestyle Brand project.    The “blue carpet” event on Friday was held at Casa Manzoni, the home of the nineteenth-century poet Alessandro Manzoni, […]

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Chinese film pioneer, Sir Run Run Shaw, passes away at age 107

January 7, 2014/9.18

Top Sir Run Run Shaw. Centre On the set of one of the films he produced, Meteor, with Natalie Wood, director Ronald Neame, and Sean Connery. Above Harrison Ford in Blade Runner. Sir Run Run Shaw, the Hong Kong movie mogul and founder of television network TVB, passed away today at age 107.    He […]

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Ford releases official 2015 Mustang photos and details

December 5, 2013/6.45

’Stangers—diehard fans of the Ford Mustang—will have already seen it due to leaks of the official photographs half a day ago. Lucire ran the leaked photos on our Facebook page. But now, we can officially talk about the unveiling, in six cities around the world—New York, Dearborn, Michigan, Los Angeles, Shanghai, Sydney and Barcelona—of the […]

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Mini launches with Poppy Delevingne, Henry Holland, Peaches Geldof, Ellie Goulding, Kimberley Garner

November 19, 2013/14.27

Dominic O’Neill Mini knows it’s on to a good thing, especially when it has 2½ million customers worldwide for the fashion-led 21st-century models released under BMW.    With the launch of the fourth-generation Mini, BMW has stuck with the fashion image, with Poppy Delevingne, fashion designers Henry Holland and Amy Molyneaux, Peaches Geldof, Ellie Goulding, […]

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IWC Schaffhausen honours director Zhang Yimou at Beijing International Film Festival

April 24, 2013/12.18

Getty Images Lintao Zhang More proof that the economic focus is heading east: IWC Schaffhausen has made its first appearance as a sponsor of the Beijing International Film Festival.    The brand, which already has relationships with Kevin Spacey, Cate Blanchett, Jean Reno and Marc Forster in the occident, and Francis Ng, Julian Cheung and […]

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Tokyo Fashion Week: designers shift gears toward Asia

March 29, 2013/4.37

Japan Fashion Week Organization Above left Christian Dada. Above right Vivienne Tam. Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Tokyo wrapped up Sunday as cherry blossoms bloom in Japan’s capital. Over the last couple of seasons, Tokyo Fashion Week kept its target on European and Japanese buyers and audiences, but this season, it has eyed the growing Asian market, […]

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Home-town favourite, Rakel Blom, scoops top prize at ID International Emerging Designer Awards

March 14, 2013/19.41

Matthew Beveridge/Matthew Beveridge Photography Otago Polytechnic graduate Rakel Blom won the ID International Emerging Designer Awards last night in Dunedin, with a collection that tapped into the Zeitgeist of global communities and cross-cultural connections.    Blom, who originally hails from Iceland, told Lucire, ‘My biggest passion is travelling,’ and that she had ventured through Asia […]

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New York Fashion Week fall 2013, day 4: Ralph Rucci’s 10 out of 10, Vivienne Tam’s New Year, and Diane von Fürstenberg’s Glam Rock

February 12, 2013/13.37

Courtesy Ralph Rucci Above Sophisticated and well thought-out, this season had to be one of our favourite collections from Ralph Rucci. If you missed them when they were streaming live, more edited videos from Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York’s fall 2013 collections are now in—namely the remainder of day four: Vivienne Tam, Lela Rose, Nina […]

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