Celebrity Connected’s Emmy suite: perking up for the big day
We can always count on Celebrity Connected to provide guests a mix of practical accessories, beautiful home items, pet essentials, and interesting new beauty products from independent producers and health-oriented purveyors. The 2018 Emmy edition, though smaller than past years, did not disappoint. As this year’s Emmy celebration began earlier than in the past, […]
Ford’s 10 millionth Mustang rolls off the production line
Ford has reached a milestone for its Mustang nameplate, with the 10,000,000th car coming off its production line at Flat Rock, Michigan. The 10,000,000th Mustang is a white convertible, with a 450 PS V8 under the hood. The specification is a tribute to the first serialized 1965 Mustang (retrospectively labelled a 1964½ model) that […]
For the US and Canada, it’s going to be mainly trucks, SUVs and crossovers at Ford next decade
The F-150 earns Ford a healthy profit, and the company wants more of this happening in the US and Canada In a surprise move, Ford has announced that it will cease selling passenger cars in the US and Canada by the early 2020s, excepting the Mustang and the Focus Active. The announcement was for […]
Beyoncé partners with three charities as part of the Formation World Tour
As part of her Formation World Tour, Beyoncé has announced three charitable organizations that will partner with her own initiative, BeyGood. The singer wants to encourage fans to give to the three organizations, and demonstrates how easy it is to “pay it forward”. She proposes using one of three ways: online through CrowdRise, […]
Full Harper’s Bazaar archive joins those of Vogue and WWD, digitalized by ProQuest
With the entire Vogue US archive already available to researchers, it was a matter of time before its rival, Harper’s Bazaar, followed. ProQuest has announced that it is creating the first digital archive of the magazine, from 1867 to the latest issue. It joins ProQuest’s earlier digitalizations of Vogue and Women’s Wear Daily. The […]
John Varvatos opens in Detroit with black-carpet party, with Alice Cooper rocking his best
Loreen Sarkis Tasos Katopodis Detroit is undergoing a renaissance, at least in terms of its reputation across the US. A few years ago, Eminem promoted Chrysler as being proudly from Detroit, a city that has been through it all, and John Varvatos now celebrates the place with a new store, opening with a VIP party […]
Ford releases official 2015 Mustang photos and details
’Stangers—diehard fans of the Ford Mustang—will have already seen it due to leaks of the official photographs half a day ago. Lucire ran the leaked photos on our Facebook page. But now, we can officially talk about the unveiling, in six cities around the world—New York, Dearborn, Michigan, Los Angeles, Shanghai, Sydney and Barcelona—of the […]
Bentley launches Continental GT Speed Convertible, world’s fastest four-seat drop-top
Bentley has released details of its Continental GT Speed Convertible, the world’s fastest four-seat convertible. It will make its international début at the Detroit Motor Show on January 14. Claimed top speed is 202 mph (325 km/h), with its W12 engine generating 625 PS (616 bhp). The W12, says Bentley, has a 15 per […]
Lady Gaga sued over Japan relief wristbands: plaintiffs allege she kept some of the money
Lady Gaga has been accused of skimming a portion of the proceeds raised for victims of the M9 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, according to a class action lawsuit filed in the US. The plaintiffs allege that Gaga and others took part of the first $5 of each donation made for the purchase of […]
Mini previews Paceman coupé concept
Mini has released images of its next concept ahead of its official début at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan. The Mini Paceman is, once you take away the marketing-speak, a coupé version of the Mini Countryman crossover, and shares its frontal look with that model. Parent company BMW calls […]
