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Out now: Lucire issue 48, with free shipping for UK and US

Will Cheryl Cole will return to US version of The X Factor? UK media speculate

March 11, 2013/8.40

Since Cheryl Cole always gets additional readers for the British tabloids, she’s the subject of further speculation again—that The X Factor supremo Simon Cowell will offer Cole her old judging job back on the American version of the franchise.    Cole was heavily promoted in the British press when she went to the US for […]

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Getting Nicole Kidman’s look at the Producers’ Guild and SAG awards

January 28, 2013/9.34

Since it’s awards’ season in Hollywood, celebrity hairstylist David Babaii has been hard at work again, this time working on Nicole Kidman.    At the Producers’ Guild Awards (top), Kidman had a fringe and a half-up, half-down do. Babaii used IT&LY Hairfashion’s eco-friendly, cruelty-free Purity Design Line. He began with blow-drying, with a mixture of […]

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Stella McCartney and Common Affairs win H&M prizes at Elle Sverige’s 2013 gala

January 12, 2013/2.13

Above An earlier photograph of Stella McCartney, receiving the British Designer of the Year Award, presented by Salma Hayek. At the Elle Sverige gala at Stockholm’s Grand Hotel last night, designer Stella McCartney took home the H&M and Elle Conscious Award, given out to those actively working on sustainability and fashion.    Hennes & Mauritz, […]

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Vittorio Missoni and his wife missing after plane disappears from radar in Venezuela

January 6, 2013/0.14

Cheryl Gorski Above A design from the Missoni 50th anniversary retrospective, which Lucire covered in 2003. Reports from Venezuela indicate that Vittorio Missoni, his wife Maurizia Castiglioni, two friends, whom Italian media have identified as Elda Scalvenzi and Guido Foresti, and two crew have gone missing after their plane disappeared from radar on Friday morning. […]

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Lucire’s new web look: a change for the better

January 4, 2013/11.33

Top The new look for Lucire’s web edition home page. Deeper and cleaner than before. Since this screen shot was taken, we’ve made even more improvements. Leading a redesign is always exciting, especially when there are more quiet news days at this time of the year.    If you’ve surfed through our home page, or […]

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Marine Lorphelin, Miss France 2013, gets a Peugeot RCZ as part of her prize package

January 2, 2013/12.00

Motoring news seems to be outnumbering fashion news: it’s been reported that among Miss France 2013 Marine Lorphelin’s prizes is a Peugeot RCZ, a very stylish Austrian-made sports’ car.    Given that 40 per cent of the viewing audience watches the Miss France telecast on TF1 each year, it’s not surprising that the pageant attracts […]

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