Lucire
The global fashion magazine May 2, 2024 
Out now: Lucire issue 48, with free shipping for UK and US

In brief: Carolina Herrera Good Girl Superstar Collectors’ Edition released; Bondi Sands ready for summer

October 15, 2021/11.27

Carolina Herrera Good Girl Superstar Collectors’ Edition, the new limited-edition fragrance, is now out in New Zealand at Farmers, Life Pharmacy, Smith & Caughey’s, Ballantyne’s, and David Jones Wellington and Auckland.    The 80 ml eau de parfum, developed by Louise Turner and Quentin Bisch at Puig, is packaged in a stand-out stiletto-shaped bottle covered […]

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Supermodel Me returns, with Cindy Bishop, Yu Tsai, Catriona Gray, Hanli Hoefer, Ase Wang

July 8, 2021/10.33

The Asian reality show Supermodel Me will be rebooted for a sixth season, Supermodel Me Revolution, this October, bringing together aspiring models from Singapore, Hong Kong, mainland China, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. Filmed in Singapore in June with COVID-19 precautions, viewers can expect the new season to feature a fresh approach and […]

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Drinking in the arts décoratifs

November 17, 2019/12.57

Kirstin O’Brien Top: The exterior of Parkview Square. Above: Interior wall details at Parkview Square. Looking out of our hotel window while in Singapore I spy a beautiful déco-styled building and decide to investigate. Little did I know that this building would share two of my favourite things …    There it stood: a tall, […]

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Crazy Rich Asians delivers a fun romp, beating The Meg in week two

August 26, 2018/10.38

Sanja Bucko From top: Michelle Yeoh, Henry Golding and Constance Wu in Crazy Rich Asians. Henry Golding and Constance Wu. Lisa Lu’s Ah Ma character meets Constance Wu’s Rachel Chu. What a pleasure it was to see, finally, Crazy Rich Asians, which opens here next week. It’s already been doing very well in the US, […]

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Prince Harry, Karen Gillan, Gemma Chan, Joanne Froggatt attend Sentebale Royal Salute Polo Cup in Singapore

June 5, 2017/23.08

Chris Jackson HRH Prince Harry, British actresses Karen Gillan, Gemma Chan and Joanne Froggatt (with husband James Cannon), former New Zealand prime minister Sir John Key, polo players Nacho Figueras, Malcolm Borwick and J. B. Lee, nez Barnabé Fillion, blogger Chris Burt-Allan, and Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll were among the celebrities and VIPs […]

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Chinese film pioneer, Sir Run Run Shaw, passes away at age 107

January 7, 2014/9.18

Top Sir Run Run Shaw. Centre On the set of one of the films he produced, Meteor, with Natalie Wood, director Ronald Neame, and Sean Connery. Above Harrison Ford in Blade Runner. Sir Run Run Shaw, the Hong Kong movie mogul and founder of television network TVB, passed away today at age 107.    He […]

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Quality finds: Test Shoot Gallery

January 26, 2011/8.10

Based out of Singapore, Test Shoot Gallery (TSG) is an online, fashion gallery where new and established artists, through collaborations, can showcase their work across multiple disciplines.    Initially starting out on Facebook in late 2009 to exhibit their growing number of test shoots, after much success, a decision was made to expand onto their […]

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