Jennifer López on stripping in Parker; Prince William and David Beckham commemorate the FA’s 150th
HRH Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, and David Beckham—two of our regular headliners—have celebrated the 150th anniversary of the Football Association (the FA), with two recorded messages. ‘I’d like to welcome you all to the official launch of the FA’s 150th anniversary celebrations. I’m sorry not to be with you today, but, rest […]
National Portrait Gallery The Duchess of Cambridge’s first official portrait, by Glasgow-born artist Paul Emsley, has met with praise from the subject, who called it ‘amazing—I thought it was brilliant.’ Art critics, however, have been less kind. The Duchess, who sat for the portrait at Emsley’s studio in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, and at Kensington Palace […]
Wordpress has summarized the year of this news section, and told us something we know already: that our story on Marine Lorphelin being crowned Miss France 2013 was the biggest of the year. This also correlates with our Facebook fan page numbers. It also put France as one of the top countries accessing Lucire […]
Sir Terence Conran among honorees of the Prince of Wales’ medals for arts’ philanthropy
HRH the Prince of Wales will honour Sir Terence Conran, FCSD, Sir Peter Moores, CBE, DL, Mathew Prichard, CBE, DL, Sir Gerald Elliot and Lady Elliot, the Lady Rayne, and Dame Theresa Sackler with medals for arts’ philanthropy today. Sir Terence’s contribution includes giving £50 million to the Design Museum and its predecessor, the […]
Video: media catch Prince William departing hospital after visiting Duchess of Cambridge
The British media have been going all out in the last day covering the pregnancy of the Duchess of Cambridge, the former Kate Middleton, with news that she has been admitted to King Edward VII Hospital with acute morning sickness. Journalists, photographers and TV camera operators were stationed outside the Hospital to catch a […]
Videos: the Duchess of Cambridge is pregnant—the news analysed
The news of HRH the Duchess of Cambridge’s pregnancy means we have plenty of videos from our colleagues at ITN, on the announcement itself, on the rules of primogeniture (the baby will be third in line to the throne, regardless of gender), the obligatory comparison between the Duchess and Diana, Princess of Wales, and even […]
London Fashion Week spring–summer 2013, day two: splashes of colour
Our London Fashion Week spring–summer 2013 day two videos are ready—for day one, click here. There’s also our live player here, which broadcasts when the shows do. We’re also Tweeting live from London Fashion Week at twitter.com/Lucire. Our day two video coverage includes Sass & Bide, Sister by Sibling, Kinder Aggugini, Huishan Zhang, Clements […]
London Fashion Week spring–summer 2013, day one: spring floats in
While Doug Rimington is shooting—Lucire went to nine shows—we have a full complement of London Fashion Week videos. Antoni & Alison, Fyodor Golan, Caroline Charles, Zoë Jordan, Dominic Jones, Corrie Nielson, Bora Aksu, Willow, Maria Grachvogel, Eudon Choi, Jean-Pierre Braganza, Unconditional, Eley Kishimoto, PPQ, KTZ, Felder Felder, and Emilia Wickstead are the designers presented below, […]
New York Fashion Week spring–summer 2013, day two: leisurely femininity
Don’t forget our live streaming player here—watch the spring–summer 2013 shows as they happen Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Above Noon by Noor, one of our favourites from day two, was effortlessly feminine. For those on Twitter, you’ll have noticed that our Angela Gilltrap had ventured to the Concept Korea spring–summer 2013 presentation, with live Tweets coming […]
Zac Efron, Charlotte Casiraghi, Maika Monroe and Winona Ryder attend Venezia premières
Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images Top Charlotte Casiraghi arrives at the restoration première of Il caso Mattei. Above Maika Monroe arrives for the première of At Any Price, in which she stars opposite Zac Efron. To the layperson, it might not be as glamorous as the Festival de Cannes, but there’s no doubting that the Mostra […]
