Lucire
The global fashion magazine September 20, 2024 
Out now: Lucire issue 49, with free shipping for UK and US

They’re not just making this up

November 25, 2017/7.09

Jody Miller For the ninth consecutive year, the garment district in downtown Los Angeles traded in its designer duds for lipstick, lashes and eye-shadows in colours you never knew existed. From November 2 to 4, the California Market Center played host to the annual Make-up Show Los Angeles where professionals from all facets of the […]

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Relaxation rocks

November 21, 2017/10.22

Elyse Glickman While “Black Friday” kicks off a month of serious holiday shopping in most of the US, Hollywood started a few days early. The occasion was the American Music Awards, and Celebrity Connected hosted the first party of the season. A fleet of industry up-and-comers and veteran music acts such as Great White walked […]

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Felicity Jones is Clé de Peau Beauté’s new face; campaign breaks January 2018

November 15, 2017/10.52

Dave J. Hogan/Getty Images Felicity Jones (BAFTA and Academy Award nominee for her role as Jane Hawking in The Theory of Everything; and Jyn Erso in Rogue One: a Star Wars Story) is Clé de Peau Beauté’s latest spokeswoman, with her first appearance scheduled for January 2018.    Jones succeeds Amanda Seyfried, who has represented […]

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Glamp Beverly Hills

November 13, 2017/22.45

Above, from top: Faces at Behrman Public Relations’ post-Emmy party: photographer Karen French and model. Tafiq Akhir of Tafiq’s Physiques. At Organic Spa Magazine’s LA event: ISUN founder Bonnie Gulick. Chef Charles Chen. A Los Angeles Dodgers-headlining World Series aside, there’s no better place to spend an “Indian summer” night in southern California than on […]

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In brief: Eva Herzigová in Gerry Weber capsule; Ileana d’Cruz opens Mango in Delhi; Steph Lusted’s newest limited editions

October 5, 2017/23.06

Eva Herzigová models Gerry Weber autumn–winter 2017–18 capsule collection by Lucire German brand Gerry Weber has released its autumn–winter 2017–18 capsule collection, hitting stores on October 6 in selected stores in Germany and specialist retailers in its export markets. Once again, model Eva Herzigová is the face of the brand.    The collection has a […]

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Obituary: Playboy founder Hugh Hefner, 91, dies

September 28, 2017/5.20

Copyright ©2010 by Glenn Francis, www.pacificprodigital.com Above: Hefner photographed in 2010. Playboy founder Hugh Hefner has died at his home, aged 91, according to Playboy Enterprises, Inc., from natural causes.    Hugh Marston Hefner was born in Chicago in 1926. He worked as a cartoonist on a US Army newspaper in the 1940s, and graduated […]

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In brief: Royal New Zealand Ballet announces The Piano for 2018; Angela Lindvall fronts Naked Princess

September 21, 2017/1.49

Ross Brown Above: The Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Abigail Boyle. The Royal New Zealand Ballet has announced its 2018 programme, under new artistic director Patricia Barker, with four notable highlights. The Piano: the Ballet is a full-length work inspired by Jane Campion’s award-winning film, using excerpts from the original score by Michael Nyman, and created […]

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All that and a bag of gifts!

September 20, 2017/0.34

Although the Millennium Biltmore hotel is in downtown Los Angeles, it is no surprise that Celebrity Connected selected its grand ballrooms for their pre-Emmy festivities. The chandeliers, carpeting, and ornately painted ceilings evoke the grand movie premières of almost a century ago. On the other hand, contemporary practicality and (mostly) healthy lifestyle choices made that […]

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Going places: Doris Bergman returns with her Style Lounge & Party for the Emmy season

September 18, 2017/22.31

Top: Brigitte Nielsen and VIP sponsor Abingdon Timepieces. Above, from top: Presenting Sponsor Skinside Drinkable Collagen with Geneviève Buechner (UnReal). VIP Sponsor Pampered Pets Playhouse Resort & Spa with Denise Boutte from Tyler Perry’s Meet the Browns. VIP Sponsor Reema Beauty with Shiva Negar (American Assassin, just opened). Title Sponsor Buywine.com with 2017 Primetime Emmy […]

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