Prince William, Princess Catherine face off in dragon boats: video
As part of their royal tour of Canada, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have gone head to head in a dragon boat race—with Prince William’s team the victor. The couple were at Dalvay Lake on Prince Edward Island for the 200 ft race, where each team had 20 rowers. Princess Catherine was […]
Princess Catherine goes navy for her first day in Canada
Kicking off the royal visit to Canada and the United States, Princess Catherine departed Heathrow wearing a navy Smythe Les Vestes blazer over a navy Roland Mouret shift dress, accessorized by Manolo Blahnik pumps and a Mulberry Polly Push Lock handbag. On arrival in Ottawa, the Duchess of Cambridge had changed into a navy […]
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge plan LA visit; Ashton Kutcher on the catwalk
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s North American tour is taking shape, with more details about their Californian visit confirmed. The three-day stay in Los Angeles begins on July 8 as the royal couple is met at the airport by British ambassador Sir Nigel Sheinwald. They will attend Variety’s Venture Capital & New Media […]
Naomi Campbell, Karolína Kurková headline de Grisogono party at Cannes
Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images The de Grisogono party, in association with Maybach, wasn’t as big a headliner as 2010’s (which managed to get more press on account of Britain’s sweetheart, Cheryl Cole, performing), though there were still some huge names. How about supermodel Naomi Campbell? Or Czech model Karolína Kurková? De Grisogono founder and […]
Royal Wedding recap: Prince William wears red Irish Guards tunic
A few of the Lucire team had the overall style of Kate Middleton’s wedding dress and the designer predicted accurately, but what many of us did not foresee was HRH Prince William’s choice of the Irish Guards tunic with a forage cap. The Prince had received his first honorary army appointment from his grandmother, […]
Royal Wedding recap: the dress, designed by Sarah Burton
As predicted by many, and originally denied by the Alexander McQueen company, Sarah Burton was the designer of Kate Middleton’s wedding gown. The choice of Burton stemmed from ‘its craftsmanship and its respect for traditional workmanship and the technical construction of clothing,’ according to an official statement. It continued, ‘Miss Middleton wished for […]
Royal Wedding recap: the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s celebrity guests
Celebrity guests at the wedding of HRH Prince William and Kate Middleton at Westminster Abbey included David and Victoria Beckham; Sir Elton John and David Furnish, both in morning suits; director Guy Ritchie; actor Rowan Atkinson; socialite Tara Palmer-Tomkinson; singer Joss Stone; and athlete Ian Thorpe. Sir Elton’s presence is most likely due to […]
Irish bookie has Sarah Burton as favourite to design Kate Middleton’s Royal Wedding gown
Irish bookmaker Paddy Power has issued a press release on what odds two designers are getting as Kate Middleton’s choice for her Royal Wedding gown. Sarah Burton, creative director of Alexander McQueen and long tipped by many in the fashion media as the chosen designer, is the favourite with odds of 1/25. The […]
Cheryl Cole and other celebs rub shoulders with royalty at the Prince’s Trust Awards
Cheryl Cole, Philip Schofield, Steve Jones, Christine Bleakley and a very on-trend Kimberley Walsh were among the celebrities at the Prince’s Trust Celebrate Success Awards, presented in association with L’Oréal Paris. Naturally, on everyone’s minds was the Royal Wedding of HRH Prince William and Kate Middleton on April 29. It was Cole’s first […]
Prince William and Kate Middleton tour Northern Ireland; third Bridget Jones movie rumoured
The pre-wedding Wills and Kate publicity machine is in overdrive. With news of HRH Prince William visiting Australia and New Zealand shortly to pay tribute to the victims of the Queensland floods, the Pike River mining disaster and the devastating Christchurch earthquake, there is also a video from ITN featuring him and fiancée Kate […]
