Lucire
The global fashion magazine May 3, 2024 
Out now: Lucire issue 48, with free shipping for UK and US

Twelve things you might not have known about Lucire

October 20, 2009/11.00

This post has gone online exactly 12 years since Lucire went live on the internet (October 20, 1997, 6 a.m. EST), to commemorate our anniversary.    Since those humble beginnings, Lucire has branched out from the web and into international print editions. And rather than go on about our history as we did in editions […]

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Lucire’s view: The September Issue

September 29, 2009/10.07

Above Stills from The September Issue. Vogue editor Anna Wintour is likened to the Pope in R. J. Cutler’s documentary The September Issue. With a divine omnipotence, a single-arched eyebrow reduces flamboyant designers to stuttering school boys. A flick of her bony, bangled wrist condemns a $50,000 photo shoot to the scrap heap.    Her […]

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The Beautiful Life was out of step

September 27, 2009/1.39

The CW   Above Nico Tortorella and Mischa Barton in The Beautiful Life. We didn’t think the CW’s The Beautiful Life would last long, but we didn’t expect it to be canned after two episodes.    It didn’t help that one of its stars, Anglo-American actress Mischa Barton, sought psychiatric treatment months before the series’ […]

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Doloris Petuna jewellery now on sale in the UK

September 15, 2009/11.34

Courtney Prince’s Doloris Petunia jewellery is now available in the UK at the Hannah Zakari boutique. From New York, Prince’s range was named after her dog, and takes its inspiration from her 96-year-old grandmother, mixing the old with the new.    Hannah Zakari’s Rachael Lamb has the same tastes we do when she identifies the […]

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Honouring 9-11

September 11, 2009/14.07

I don’t think we could let September 11, 2009 pass without marking what had happened in the United States eight years ago. As with this year, the day fell during New York Fashion Week, and as the publisher I had a few things to contend with.    I had returned to Wellington from Manhattan only […]

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New York Fashion Week

September 10, 2009/9.59

And so it begins. New York Fashion Week, spring–summer 2010, sponsored once again by Mercedes-Benz. Brian Ach/Mercedes-Benz You may also like Tracy Reese, NYFW fall–winter 2009–10 A glimpse at our New York Fashion Week fall 2011 coverage Calvin Klein men’s, NYFW fall–winter 2009–10 More shots and videos from New York Fashion Week New York Fashion […]

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On the Lucire site this week

September 2, 2009/12.54

Especially for those relying on our RSS feed, here are a few articles on the main part of the Lucire site over the last seven days. Remember these are longer than what you see on ‘Insider’ typically.    Elyse Glickman details her experiences of Macau, where she celebrated her 40th birthday.    ‘Tika: the Real […]

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Erin Wasson x RVCA to show at Bryant Park

August 8, 2009/12.50

Erin Wasson x RVCA will show its spring–summer 2010 collection at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Tents at Bryant Park, according to the company. The show will take place Friday, September 11 at 8 p.m., and marks the début of Erin Wasson x RVCA on the runway.    Wasson says she is ‘humbled and honoured’ about […]

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Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick welcome their twins

July 2, 2009/1.41

Robin Layton/Getty Images The first official image of the Broderick family’s latest arrivals has made it here: pictured are Sarah Jessica Parker holding daughter Marion Loretta Elwell Broderick, the couple’s son James Wilkie Broderick, and Matthew Broderick holding Tabitha Hodge Broderick. We wish them well. You may also like Video: Sarah Jessica Parker launches Barney’s […]

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Bringing the beach to Soho

June 10, 2009/12.06

Our good friend Pamela Miller is behind the Summer 2009 Bikini DJ Series by STADJ. This venture launched June 7 at the Soho Grand, and is a way of bringing the beach to New Yorkers. The series runs at summer brunch every Sunday from brunch to sunset (1–10 p.m.) this summer, and features sexy DJ–models, […]

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