Kardashian Kollection offers exclusive styles in Sears 72-hour pre-sale
The Kardashian sisters—Kim, Kourtney and Khloe—have collaborated with Bruno Schiavi, and his apparel company, Jupi Corp., to create a fashion range to be offered at Sears in early September. However, from August 8 at 6 a.m. to August 10 at 11.59 p.m. (EDT), Sears.com and SearsStyle.com will offer exclusive styles from this range for purchase. […]
David Beckham Bodywear line to be released by H&M in February
David and Victoria Beckham Above David Beckham with his daughter, Harper Seven, a fortnight ago. It’s Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) that will collaborate with footballer David Beckham on a new fashion line, the Swedish firm announced this morning. Described as a ‘long-term partnership’, H&M will release the David Beckham Bodywear range in 1,800 stores […]
Balmain gives hair the haute couture treatment
Balmain, the respected haute couture fashion house, is now taking its elegance and style into the UK launch of their new range of mineral hair care products: System Volume for Hair. The luxurious System Volume hosts two exclusive hair care lines, Nutrition Intense for treated, normal hair, and Hydrant for fine hair. Both ranges […]
Jennifer López to release Love & Light fragrance on HSN Saturday
Select Communications Above Advertising creative for Jennifer López Live, an earlier fragrance by Coty. On July 2, there will be another Jennifer López fragrance, called Love & Light. The announcement will be made on HSN. Love & Light is still being made by Coty, which has a long-standing contract with Lopez to license her […]
Entertainment round-up: Justin Bieber, the fragrance; Peter Falk dies
Musician and teen heart-throb Justin Bieber has launched his new fragrance, Someday, at Macy’s Herald Square. The flowery, fruity fragrance is targeted at women. Bieber says he had the opportunity to choose the scent, and had input in the packaging design, which is a flower made of hearts. The name is meant to […]
OPI releases Pirates of the Caribbean nail lacquer range
OPI celebrates the latest film in the Pirates of the Caribbean quadrilogy. Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides has inspired its new 2011 Brights nail lacquer collection. The limited-edition Brights collection embodies the film’s ‘warm tropical setting, with a classic nautical influence’, according to the company. The collection comes in shades of lavender, […]
Scarlett Johansson shows off violets and pinks in Dolce & Gabbana make-up ad
Scarlett Johansson has appeared in a new advertisement for Dolce & Gabbana’s spring–summer 2011 make-up collection. Dubbed Italian Summertime, the new collection ties in with current make-up trends. A violet nail polish, taupe lipstick and gold eye-shadow complete her nearly-there look. Design duo Stefano Gabbana and Domenico Dolce worked with make-up artist Pat […]
A question to readers: may we change our RSS feeds to summaries?
When we first started offering an RSS feed for Lucire in the late 2000s, we set it up to work as we did on other sites: providing users with full feeds. In the early 2000s, when I began blogging, I understood that full feeds were preferred. This previous month, however, saw a record number […]
Dame Elizabeth Taylor: a style icon remembered
We’ve thought about it and other than praising her charity work raising money for Aids, there isn’t a better tribute we can make to the late, great Dame Elizabeth Taylor, DBE, than showing her at her peak. Below is a video of her in Las Vegas with then-husband Eddie Fisher, in 1959. This video […]
CK One unveils global advertising campaign for spring ’11
Steven Meisel Calvin Klein, Coty (the fragrance licensee) and Warnaco (which runs Calvin Klein Underwear and licenses the brand for jeans and swimear) have unveiled the spring advertising campaign for CK One. The campaign, created by Fabien Baron in cooperation with Calvin Klein’s internal ad team, breaks its teasers on February 23 globally, leading […]
