Video: a preview of Designing 007: 50 Years of Bond Style, opening on Friday
As previewed in Lucire in April, Designing 007: 50 Years of Bond Style is about to open at the Barbican Centre in London, focusing on the Bond look. Media were given a preview this week. Among the exhibits were one of the Aston Martin DB5s from Goldfinger, Scaramanga’s golden gun from The Man with […]
Designing 007 opens at the Barbican in July, covering 50 years of James Bond design
Copyright ©1964 by Danjaq LLC and United Artists Corp. Above Sean Connery as James Bond at the Furka Pass, Switzerland, and the iconic Aston Martin DB5, during the making of Goldfinger (1964). With the 50th anniversary of the cinematic James Bond, exhibitions are being shown around the world to mark the occasion, but the Barbican […]
The last day of fashion week in Milano: Lucire has videos from Dsquared², Giorgio Armani, Roberto Cavalli and Gianfranco Ferré. The day saw an extravagant closing of the Cavalli show by supermodel Naomi Campbell. Dsquared² showed an autumn–winter 2012–13 collection based around a 1963–4 American high school class, and girls raiding their mothers’ wardrobes […]
Milano Moda Donna, autumn–winter 2012–13: Prada, Moschino, Etro, Just Cavalli, Blumarine
Above Backstage at Moschino, autumn–winter 2012–13. Our Milano Moda Donna—Milan Fashion Week—videos today are from Prada, which we delayed till this article, so we could complement it with Moschino, Etro, Just Cavalli and Blumarine. Prada is always a must-watch at Milano, and plenty raved over more black for autumn—though we liked the geometric and […]
Elisa Sednaoui is the new face of Roberto Cavalli’s women’s fragrance
Elisa Sednaoui will front the new Roberto Cavalli women’s fragrance campaign from February 2012, Coty Prestige announced today. The campaign will be photographed by Steven Klein for print, and directed by Johan Renck for TV. The Roma-born actress, niece of photographer Stephane Sednaoui and goddaughter of Christian Louboutin, recently appeared in Christopher Thompson’s […]
A remarkably stylish Royal Wedding for Prince Albert and Charlene Wittstock
Above Official photographs from the Royal Wedding of Charlene Wittstock to HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco. The bride wore a Giorgio Armani-designed wedding dress with 40,000 Swarovski crystals. Yesterday’s wedding of HSH Prince Albert II and Charlene Wittstock saw not just royalty attend—Sweden, notably, had a good turnout from the King and Queen, Princess […]
What to expect this weekend at Monaco’s royal wedding
HSH Prince Albert II and Charlene Wittstock are finally tying the knot after being together since 2006. Today, a civil ceremony will be held in the Throne Room of the Prince’s Palace. On Saturday, the religious wedding will take place in the Main Courtyard. The gates of the Palace will be left open in […]
Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt walk the red carpet, while Naomi Campbell puts on a charity show for Japan
Stéphane Kossmann/Renault/Getty Images Tree of Life’s première at the Festival de Cannes brought out star Brad Pitt and his wife, Angelina Jolie (in a strapless mocha-coloured Atelier Versace gown in silk mikado), probably the most recognized actress in the western world at the moment. Joining them on the red carpet were fellow stars Sean Penn […]
Roberto Cavalli, Elena Santarelli and Karolína Kurková launch Dea glasses
Above Roberto Cavalli, flanked by Elena Santarelli and Karolína Kurková at the launch—both with and without sunglasses. Above Edoardo Tabacchi, Franca dall’Ara (Salmoiraghi & Viganò), Roberto Cavalli, and Maurizio Marcolin. Above Roberto Cavalli and Karolína Kurková. Above One of the two Roberto Cavalli Dea designs, commemorating his 40th anniversary. Roberto Cavalli, celebrating his label’s 40th […]
Victoria Beckham in Elizabeth Mason Couture—how the choice came about
While we have the ‘Scene’ section in some of the print editions of Lucire, we aren’t exactly a paparazzi magazine. However, every now and then we do come across shots that may be of interest independently of the events we attend, such as these two. Both are of Victoria Beckham: the first, she wears the Elizabeth […]
