Founder and publisher Jack Yan has a few thoughts as Lucire turns 26—and he’s not going to retell the story about the day we started […]
Thoughts as we reach our 26th anniversary
October 20, 2023/10.30
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Re-examining our mission as Lucire turns 22
October 21, 2019/11.43
Some of you may have seen the above montage (reproduced below for those who may be browsing on different devices) in our social media. These are our covers over the last 15 years—we branched out into print seven years after we started. Back then, it was unusual for a website to spawn print editions, and […]
October 20, 2017/11.00
There goes 20 years. Normally when we celebrate a birthday, we do what most magazines do: there’s a story on our founding, some of our best covers, and a nod to the past. I’ll be right up front: despite having thoughts of doing all of that, we haven’t planned anything for this particular day, October […]
The fallout continues over Harvey Weinstein’s decades-long sexual harassment
October 11, 2017/23.48
The fallout from The New York Times’ exposé into sexual harassment and sexual assault claims against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein continues. The story broke in the broadsheet on October 5 in a story by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey, with quotations from actress Ashley Judd, while The New Yorker ran an even more detailed […]
H&M celebrates 10 years of designer collaborations with new book launching November 6
October 24, 2014/13.58
Time has flown: it has been 10 years since Hennes & Mauritz began its designer collaborations, the first with Karl Lagerfeld. The company will release a book, The First Ten Years, coinciding with its Alexander Wang x H&M launch on November 6. At the time, Lucire called it a move toward ‘attainable luxury’: […]
Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman: first official photograph released
July 27, 2014/3.45
Lucire issue 27, with Gal Gadot, photographed by Andrew Matusik. Director Zack Snyder has revealed the first official image of former Lucire cover girl Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman, in the upcoming film Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, starring Henry Cavill as Superman and Ben Affleck as Batman. Gadot, a former Miss Israel […]
Miss Universe 2010 Ximena Navarrete is L’Oréal Paris’s new face
February 14, 2011/4.00
L’Oréal Paris has announced that Jimena ‘Ximena’ Navarrete, 22, the reigning Miss Universe, is its new face. Of Mexican origin, Navarrete follows in the footsteps of Cheryl Cole, Jennifer López, Beyoncé Knowles, Gwen Stefani, Scarlett Johansson and Aishwarya Rai. While not the first L’Oréal Paris spokesmodel of Latin American extraction, Navarrete helps boost […]
