News in brief: Hannah Jinkins wins H&M Design Award; Olivia Culpo endorses Osmosis Skincare
Top Hannah Jinkins, H&M Design Award 2016 winner. Above Jinkins with the jury. Royal College of Art graduate Hannah Jinkins, 24, was named the winner of the H&M Design Award 2016 earlier this week, selected by a jury of eight made up of Nick Knight, Olivier Rousteing, Kate Bosworth, Margareta van den Bosch, Ann-Sofie Johansson, […]
Mike Marsland/British Fashion Council Jonathan Anderson, the man behind the label J. W. Anderson, has scooped both the men’s and women’s Designer of the Year awards at the British Fashion Awards last night, held at the Coliseum in London. Anderson has previously won the men’s prize, in 2014, the New Establishment Designer award in […]
Isabella Blow: Fashion Galore! exhibition opens today at Somerset House
The exhibition, Isabella Blow: Fashion Galore!, opens today at Somerset House, London. This marks the second time Lucire has covered an exhibition connected to the late editor and fashion patron. The earlier occasion, in 2008, saw curator Donna Loveday of the Design Museum look at Philip Treacy’s hats, and focused on the then Isabella […]
Victoria Beckham launches special edition Range Rover Evoque in Beijing
Dave M. Benett/Getty Images Nick Knight As previewed yesterday, Land Rover has débuted the Range Rover Evoque Victoria Beckham Special Edition tonight just prior to the official opening of Auto China, the Beijing Motor Show. Beckham was on hand for the launch in China, at the Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) in Beijing, […]
‘Be your own biggest fan and protect yourself’—Lady Gaga for MAC
Nick Knight Terry Richardson Studio Above, from top The MAC promotional image of Lady Gaga. Lady Gaga on Good Morning America. MAC Viva Glam Spokesperson, Lady Gaga; MAC Aids Fund Executive Director, Nancy Mahon; Group President, the Estée Lauder Companies, John Demsey; Global Brand President, MAC Cosmetics, Karen Buglisi. ‘Live passionately, but do it safely’ […]
Céline’s Phoebe Philo wins Designer of the Year at 2010 British Fashion Awards
Rightster Above, from top Designer of the Year Phoebe Philo. Supermodel Naomi Campbell wearing Alexander McQueen, receiving an award commemorating 25 years of her career. Céline designer Phoebe Philo has won the prestigious Designer of the Year accolade at the 2010 British Fashion Awards, beating off Erdem and Christopher Kane, held at the Savoy Theatre […]
ShowStudio gets exhibition at Somerset House
Naomi Campbell, Bring and Buy, ShowStudio, 2005. Copyright by Nick Knight. Beginning during London Fashion Week, Somerset House will present an exhibition on ShowStudio, founded by Nick Knight. In 2003, both Lucire and ShowStudio were vying for a prize in the same category in the Webby Awards—which ShowStudio deservedly took that year. The exhibition […]
