Delikatessen shows off its spring–summer 2013 collection
With his spring–summer 2013 collection, André Lisowski continues to move Delikatessen into a more diverse colour palette. With a keen sense of proportion, Lisowski skilfully combines the low-key with the bold. There is delicacy in the collection’s slim tailoring, combined with effortless styling and refined colour blocking, bring a fresh perspective to menswear. Delikatessen […]
Missoni and Lindex collaborate on the fight against breast cancer
Above Angela and Margherita Missoni. Italian house Missoni has teamed up with the European fashion chain Lindex—part of the Finnish Stockmann group—to support breast cancer research. The collaboration has resulted in a collection consisting of 70 fashion items, of womenswear, lingerie, accessories and childrenswear. Ten per cent of the sales price goes to the […]
Björn Borg releases fun Earth Hour study on what people like to get up to in the dark
Jonas Nyvang Above Christopher Wetmore and Klara Wester model for Björn Borg. Björn Borg has released the results of a fun study for Earth Hour, asking people what they might do in the dark tonight between 8.30 and 9.30 p.m. Respondents to the survey indicated that Spaniards are most likely to get sexy in […]
Kate Moss talks about her Mango spring–summer 2012 campaign
Supermodel Kate Moss has moved on to a new gig after ending her arrangement with Topshop: she’s now the new face of Mango Fashion, débuting in its spring–summer 2012 campaign. Moss says she was tempted to return to working with Mango Fashion after being sent a treatment for an earlier promotional film, shot by […]
Fabergé announces first ad campaign, modelled by Bee Gee, shot by Mario Testino
Fabergé has announced its first advertising campaign, photographed by Mario Testino, and creative-directed by Fabergé’s Katharina Flohr. Carine Roitfeld and producer Camilla Johnson-Hill collaborated on the shoot. Russian–Lithuanian model Bee Gee is the first face of the revived brand. The advertisement shows items from Fabergé’s high jewellery collections, Les Fabuleuses de Fabergé and Les […]
Royal Wedding recap: the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s celebrity guests
Celebrity guests at the wedding of HRH Prince William and Kate Middleton at Westminster Abbey included David and Victoria Beckham; Sir Elton John and David Furnish, both in morning suits; director Guy Ritchie; actor Rowan Atkinson; socialite Tara Palmer-Tomkinson; singer Joss Stone; and athlete Ian Thorpe. Sir Elton’s presence is most likely due to […]
İstanbul Edition hotel promises to be the ‘coolest place in town’
Edition, the new lifestyle hotel brand from Marriott and creative adviser Ian Schrager, will open a new property in İstanbul in April. It follows on from the Waikiki Edition, launched last October, which was awarded the AAA 4-Diamond. Located in the Levent district, where the Kanyon mall is situated, the 13-storey Istanbul Edition […]
Ssangyong revives Korando nameplate for small SUV
It takes a lot of guts to use one of your company’s old nameplates and to apply it to a new type of car altogether. Ssangyong, which had been on the brink for years, has been given a new lease of life by Chinese automaker SAIC, which took over the firm six years ago. […]
Designer snippets: Pierre Garroudi, Panos Emporio, Nicholas Jermyn, Jennyfer
On the main part of the Lucire site, two stories about European designers. First, Pierre Garroudi might hail from Teheran, but he has a workroom in London, which our photographer Doug Rimington visited. It’s a beautifully shot story, as you can imagine from Doug. Secondly, Panos Papadopoulos, a good friend of this magazine, celebrates […]
Citroën releases first pics of DS4
Citroën has released images of its new DS4, part of its specialty-car range bearing the hallowed DS initials. We still haven’t been convinced by the looks of the DS3, which is meant to challenge the Mini, though the DS4 does have some funky features to it. The overall styling is more aggressive than […]
