Lucire
The global fashion magazine May 15, 2024 
Out now: Lucire issue 48, with free shipping for UK and US

A tribute to the uniquely creative and brilliant David MacGregor

November 28, 2021/9.45

Wayback Machine at Archive.org Above: A 2000 screenshot of Emale, created by David MacGregor.   I was very saddened to learn of the passing of my friend David MacGregor, with whom this magazine collaborated in the early 2000s. But David was much more than the creator of Emale (eMALE in its official form), New Zealand’s […]

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It’s full circle for style.com: back to its origins in fashion retail

May 1, 2015/14.17

Top Earlier today, attempting to get into Style.com meant a virus warning—the only trace of this curiosity is in the web history. Above Style.com is back, with a note that it will be transforming into an e-tail site. If there’s one constant in fashion, it’s change. The other one, which we notice thanks to a […]

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Ralph Lauren, Luxe Boutique open online stores in UK

October 14, 2010/12.27

This was the sort of news item that would come in via the press release wires and be easily missed: ‘Polo Ralph Lauren will further extend its e-commerce reach with the launch of Ralphlauren.com in the United Kingdom this October.’    It’s taken 10 years for the ecommerce site to cross the Pond, with the […]

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