Lucire
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Manfred Baumann shoots Carmen Stamboli, Miss Austria 2011

April 19, 2011/13.47

Manfred Baumann Manfred Baumann has photographed Carmen Stamboli, the winner of the Miss Austria 2011 competition, after having shot all the contestants as they approached the final last month.    Stamboli, a flight attendant, posed in lingerie for Baumann, with the photographs heading for both FHM International and local men’s magazine Wiener—which, we might add, […]

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Will Gisèle Bündchen keep her crown as the top-earning model in 2011?

April 1, 2011/8.40

Above Natalia Vodianova, appearing here for Etam lingerie, is expected to remain in the top 10 for annual earnings, based on Vicki Matias’s calculations. Every year, Forbes announces its table of the world’s top-earning models for the year. This year, we thought we’d try to make an educated guess on who might be in first […]

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Les Jupons de Tess continues to stun for spring–summer ’11

March 5, 2011/11.01

Les Jupons de Tess is back with a spring–summer 2011 collection that is more than just elegant but also evocative and completely wearable.    The new season is inspired by its French heritage, going back to the luxury and ‘coquetterie’ of women in the 18th century.    With all figures in mind Les Jupons de […]

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Triumph’s newest Shape Sensation helps to sculpt

February 7, 2011/11.43

Triumph Shape Sensation bonded wire-free bra and bonded maxi brief Triumph Shape Sensation under-wire bra and bonded long-leg pant Triumph Shape Sensation plunge bra and maxi brief Triumph Shape Sensation waist slimmer Triumph has released a shapewear range called Shape Sensation ‘dedicated to celebrating, enhancing and defining a woman’s natural curves.’    Three brassières with […]

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Bar Refaeli models Passionata’s summer ’11 lingerie collection

January 28, 2011/9.02

Model Bar Refaeli, better known to those outside fashion as the girlfriend of Leonardo di Caprio, has completed another shoot for French lingerie brand Passionata, released this week.    The playful shoot, where Refaeli appears as a modern pin-up girl, is for the spring–summer 2011 collection. A behind-the-scenes video appears on the Passionata website.   […]

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Etam hits the Paris catwalk with its spring–summer 2011 lingerie

January 25, 2011/9.11

Etam Lingerie has shown its spring–summer 2011 Collection Natalia in Paris, prior to Valentine’s Day, with Natalia Vodianova once again leading the promotional campaign.    There were live performances by Karen Elson, Boy George, Beth Ditto, Joeystarr, Alison Mosshart, Spank Rock, and Janelle Monae, while Charlotte Casiraghi, Alexa Chung, supermodel Kate Moss, Stefano Pilati, Emma […]

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Hélèna Christensen models Triumph’s luxury line

January 7, 2011/2.49

Supermodel Hélèna Christensen shows that she continues to have what it takes, as she becomes the spokesmodel for Triumph’s new premium collection, Essence.    Triumph Essence—the Luxury Collection has presented its autumn–winter 2011 range, with 27 items in five different lines, Luxurious, Elegant, Seductive, Mysterious and Sparkling. In Britain, this is reduced to 19 items […]

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Irina Shayk models La Senza’s latest lingerie

December 29, 2010/10.04

Russian-born model Irina Shayk, who has been dating Real Madrid player Cristiano Ronaldo since January, has appeared in La Senza’s latest lingerie shoot.    The 24-year-old WAG follows in the footsteps of Rebecca Romijn, Daniela Peštová, Petra Němcová, and Doutzen Kroes, who have all modelled for the brand.    The latest line stays with La […]

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Project Born mixes lingerie with visual effects to celebrate life

November 19, 2010/3.04

Neil Danby The worlds of high-end fashion lingerie, art, dance, music and theatre came together to create a unique show, Project Born, that combined fantasy and magic, all to benefit the Neonatal Trust (New Zealand).    Not your standard catwalk show, this was a unique experience for the senses that was two years in the […]

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