Lucire
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Chanel to launch Coco Cocoon line, with Lily Allen fronting campaign

October 2, 2009/10.14

Some of you will have seen the ads for Coco Before Chanel on this website (currently on at the Penthouse Cinema here in Wellington), on the eve of its release in New York and Los Angeles. But in the real world of Chanel, we can show the below video featuring Lily Allen, the face of […]

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Sonia Rykiel is H&M’s next guest designer

September 28, 2009/7.58

Matthieu Salving Above Nathalie Rykiel, President and Artistic Director at Sonia Rykiel. Sonia Rykiel will be the next guest designer for Hennes & Mauritz (H&M), the Swedish company announced today.    Rykiel follows a long line of famous designers, including Roberto Cavalli, Stella McCartney, Karl Lagerfeld and Viktor & Rolf, who have created accessible collections […]

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Choosing your foundation

September 18, 2009/9.23

Lancôme’s German Moyano provides tips on how to prepare your foundation, in this new video from the French company. You may also like Intensifying your eyes Lancôme on eye make-up Lancôme’s make-up tips: harmonizing colours Touching up your mascara on the go Lancôme tips: applying concealer to camouflage imperfections Lancôme’s latest beauty tips: ‘perfectly natural […]

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Cheryl Cole is L’Oréal’s new face

August 28, 2009/10.33

We wish we could take credit for it—after running items on Charlize Theron and Elizabeth Banks they both became L’Oréal Paris spokeswomen; and a sister magazine of ours did the same with Elizabeth Hurley and Estée Lauder in the 1990s—but we have to chalk it up to another coincidence as Cheryl Cole becomes the new […]

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Lancôme releases English-language Hypnose TVC with Daria Werbowy

July 17, 2009/12.21

Lancôme has released a 30-second English-language version of its Hypnose Senses TV commercial with Canadian model Daria Werbowy. You may also like Behind the scenes: Daria Werbowy and Lancôme Hypnôse Senses Lancôme goes all out with lush Trésor in Love campaign The latest Anne Hathaway Lancôme Magnifique commercial Keira Knightley’s Chanel Coco Mademoiselle teaser footage […]

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Supermodel Christy Turlington returns in YSL campaign

July 5, 2009/9.54

Supermodel Christy Turlington, 40, is the new face of Yves Saint Laurent, fronting the fashion house’s autumn–winter 2009–10 campaign. Previously, Claudia Schiffer, one of Turlington’s contemporaries, had been the face of Yves Saint Laurent advertising.    The campaign has been photographed by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin.    The last YSL campaign to feature […]

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Behind the scenes: Daria Werbowy and Lancôme Hypnôse Senses

July 1, 2009/3.55

We venture behind the scenes of the new Lancôme Hypnôse Senses commercial with Daria Werbowy, in the following video. Senses extends the Hypnôse line, first launched in 2005.    The new fragrance has been developed by Christine Nagel. You may also like Lancôme goes all out with lush Trésor in Love campaign Lancôme releases English-language […]

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The latest Anne Hathaway Lancôme Magnifique commercial

June 25, 2009/21.35

The folks at Lancôme have released their latest Magnifique commercial with actress Anne Hathaway. Previews have floated around for a few months—here is the final 30-second spot. Strangely, there has been less attention for Hathaway’s second spot compared with her first. You may also like Dame Elizabeth Taylor: a style icon remembered Lancôme releases its […]

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Second store for Lefranc–Ferrant opens

May 28, 2009/10.03

Béatrice Ferrant and Mario Lefranc have opened a second store for their Lefranc–Ferrant label under the Palais Royal’s archways in Paris. The 60 m² store is located at 149 Galerie de Valois.    Lefranc–Ferrant is also available in the United Arab Emirates, Russia, Italy, the UK, Belgium and Singapore. You may also like Chic runs […]

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