Butterscotch, Russ and Marshmello headline <i>Forbes</i>’ Under 30 Summit Boston

Butterscotch, Russ and Marshmello headline Forbes’ Under 30 Summit Boston

October 15, 2018/23.41

Benjamin Esakof/Halo Creative Forbes hosted their prominent and vast fifth annual Under 30 Summit Boston, presented by J. P. Morgan Chase & Co. The noteworthy event gathers thousands of attendees, a slew of speakers, young entrepreneurs, renowned celebrities, influential sports personalities, famed musicians, political leaders, affluent businesses and prominent chefs for four days of educational […]

News in brief: Ryan Reynolds roasted as Man of the Year; Karl Lagerfeld Paris launches new collection

February 14, 2017/20.13

Paul Marotta/Getty Images Karl Lagerfeld Paris has launched a ‘Social Collection’ of eveningwear designed specifically for the North American market. The brand, its name licensed from Lagerfeld but targeting a broader audience, has priced the collection at between US$168 and US$398, with sizes ranging from 0 to 16 (US). The collection features 13 designs […]

Kerry Washington named Hasty Pudding Theatricals’ Woman of the Year with festivities in Massachusetts

January 29, 2016/17.11

Darren McCollester The Hasty Pudding Theatricals, the oldest theatrical organization in the US, and which has a philanthropic purpose, named Kerry Washington its Woman of the Year. Previous honorees since the award was established in 1951 have included Meryl Streep, Katharine Hepburn, Julia Roberts, Jodie Foster, Elizabeth Taylor, Anne Hathaway, Claire Danes, Dame Helen Mirren […]

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York, fall–winter 2014–15, day two videos

February 8, 2014/10.13

Our day two videos from New York Fashion Week’s autumn–winter 2014–15 collections feature Carmen Marc Valvo, Zimmermann, Jay Godfrey, Nautica, Rebecca Vallance, Trina Turk, Nicole Miller, Charlotte Ronson, Rebecca Minkoff, Emerson by Jackie Fraser-Swan, the Academy of Art University collections, and Lee Jean Youn. New York continued to be in a dark and black […]

Entertainment news: Lady Gaga’s new foundation; Justin Bieber’s new car; Tom Cruise rumoured in Top Gun 2 talks

March 2, 2012/12.40

Lady Gaga is giving back with the Born This Way Foundation. The new foundation, set up by Gaga and her mother Cynthia Germanotta, was launched at an event hosted by Oprah Winfrey at the Sanders Theater at Harvard University. The star has put up US$1·2 million of her own money to get it […]

Let’s not forget Boston, Madrid, Berlin and Miami—with Cambodia and Vancouver on the way

October 18, 2011/5.36

Cirestudios Top !Nu.I, one of the notable labels at Boston Fashion Week’s Emerging Trends Show. Above Linda Rowe Thomas. It wasn’t all about the major cities. Among them was Boston Fashion Week’s Emerging Trends Show, from which Lucire, as an ofﬁcial media partner, has coverage today. New and emerging talent from around the world showed […]

Jewellery designer for US First Lady set to appear on Boston Fashion Week’s runway

August 31, 2011/23.57

Ileana Maria Rojas-Bennett, designer and CEO of Maleku Jewelry, is probably best known for her connection to Michelle Obama. Rojas-Bennett, whose childhood greatly inﬂuenced her work today, states, ‘I was fortunate enough to grow up in the home of an outstanding artist. In fact my most basic childhood memory is one of my mother’s portraits […]

Boston Fashion Week showcases emerging talent on September 24

August 2, 2011/4.05

On September 24, 2011 from 8 p.m. until midnight, the Emerging Trends 2011 Runway Show will take place at the Cyclorama, Boston as part of the Boston Fashion Week. This event, with Lucire as media partner, will focus on up-and-coming international designers, allowing them to showcase their latest designs, in some cases introducing their lines […]

From avant-garde to co-creation

March 21, 2011/3.57

We frequently come across labels at Lucire that we love, but haven’t had time to quiz the designers to give us more background. But, in the interests of giving readers sneak peeks as soon as possible, here are some which we feel deserve a mention. Conchita Pérez: avant-garde Conchita Pérez, based in London, has worked […]

Richard Avedon exhibition opens at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

August 10, 2010/5.08

Above Richard Avedon: Veruschka, Dress by Kimberly. New York 1967. Copyright ©2009 by the Richard Avedon Foundation. Photographer Richard Avedon continues to inﬂuence what deﬁnes fashion photography today, six years after his passing. In a new exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, entitled Avedon Fashion, 1944–2000, the photographer’s output is comprehensively examined, […]