Living Nature’s Skin Steps: all you need in a natural, single package to look after your skin
We have to take our hats off to Living Nature for constantly innovating—and staying true to what it stands for, as the world’s purest and most natural skin care brand. (Remember, it’s not what they put in, it’s what they leave out, that makes Living Nature the brand that’s certified natural by BDIH and the […]
The 2014 Prix Pictet awarded in London
Paula Sweet Top Michael Schmidt’s winning installation. Above Stephen Barber and Kofi Annan during the award announcement. A gala presentation ceremony at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London on the night of May 21 named Berlin-based photographer Michael Schmidt as the winner of the eighth annual Prix Pictet. The award endeavours to promote the […]
Sponsored video: Burt’s Bees’ lip colour’s at the trend forefront
A Lucire special promotion You don’t necessarily expect Burt’s Bees to be at the forefront of what’s in fashion, but this season, you may be proven wrong. This company, with its roots in Maine, best known for its beeswax lip balm, is bringing the same nature-first, socially responsible philosophy to lip colour, with its […]
Just Jared/Colgate Elyse Glickman Top Cassie Scerbo enjoys her Colgate Optic White treatment. Above Wholesome food thanks to the discerning judgement of Nathalie Dubois and DPA. Nathalie Dubois and DPA continue their annual tradition of showcasing some of the most interesting luxury products and services coming to the fore. While her evergreen support for Tahiti […]
Panos Emporio has announced that one of the contestants in next week’s Top Model Sverige will become its new model for 2013. In next week’s episode on Sweden’s TV3, the 10 models will be photographed by Nigel Barker, with one winner being adopted by the swimwear label for a future campaign. Filmed at […]
Summer Rayne Oakes’s Extinction, on environmental challenges, goes live on Vimeo, YouTube
Summer Rayne Oakes’s environmental short art film, Extinction (or eXtinction to give the official title), has just gone live at Vimeo and YouTube. Summer Rayne, who appears in the 2013 Pirelli calendar shot by Steve McCurry, made Extinction in 2011, when it did the circuit at various film festivals across the world. The […]
Pirelli calendar for 2013 features Summer Rayne Oakes, Adriana Lima, Petra Němcová, Liya Kebede
Steve McCurry for Pirelli Above Summer Rayne Oakes and Adriana Lima appear in the 2013 Pirelli calendar. This year’s Pirelli calendar, launching presently in Rio de Janeiro, has a Lucire connection: our Summer Rayne Oakes appears in it. We’ve been following its launch today as Summer Rayne—best known for her work in the […]
Margaret Hema arrives “home” at a new location in Courtenay Place
I’m really impressed with Margaret Hema’s new rooms at Courtenay Place, Wellington, New Zealand, which one visits strictly by appointment. Hema, whom I first interviewed for Lucire in the mid-2000s, is the renowned æstheticienne and facialist, known not only for her unequalled treatment skills but for a small range of premium organic skin care products […]
Miranda Brown has winter sorted as she launches her latest in Wellington
Tania Naidu My first thought as I entered the Starfish store for the launch of Miranda Brown’s autumn–winter 2012 collection was, ‘Thank God the winter colours have been changed.’ We had witnessed so many designers employ blacks and greys for the season that Brown’s approach was a godsend. The collection seemed to have a […]
Levi’s commemorates World Water Day with Go WaterLess initiative
Levi’s, which has been behind some sustainable projects in years past, has collaborated with Water.org to commemorate World Water Day, March 22. The new campaign, starting today, encourages people to ‘Go Water […]
