Lucire
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New footage from Michael Bublé and Luisana Lopilato’s wedding

April 1, 2011/10.50

Footage from singer Michael Bublé and actress Luisana Lopilato’s civil wedding ceremony in Buenos Aires has emerged, in the below report from ITN.    Lopilato wore a pleated, violet mini-dress, while Bublé donned a grey suit.    The couple’s wedding took place on March 31, and is one of three ceremonies they will have.   […]

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Kylie Minogue endorses Lexus: what’s the connection?

January 26, 2011/0.38

We’re not too sure if they’re a good match, but the money’s there, as Kylie Minogue promotes the Lexus CT200h hybrid hatchback, while Lexus becomes the headline sponsor of her UK Aphrodite—les Folies tour.    In 2002, Ford had Minogue endorse the StreetKa roadster, with a company exec saying, ‘StreetKa and Kylie have a lot […]

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Shakira teams up with SEAT for UK leg of world tour

July 1, 2010/10.11

Spanish car maker SEAT says it is sponsoring the UK leg of Colombian singer Shakira’s world tour.    Shakira had recently performed at the World Cup kick-off concert and the Glastonbury Festival.    Through November and December, the singer will perform on the Continent, including venues in Paris, Madrid, Berlin, Lisboa and Barcelona. She will […]

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Hothair to launch Jessica Simpson Bob Wig on QVC

May 25, 2010/12.33

Hothair will launch a Jessica Simpson Bob Wig, created by Ken Paves, on QVC on May 30.    As part of the HairDo range, the bob is available in nine colours to suit most skin tones, says the company. The hair is made from a synthetic fibre called Tru2Life, which can be styled wavy or […]

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WGSN poll says Lady Gaga is biggest fashion influencer

January 9, 2010/9.53

Above Lady Gaga in a 2009 visual for her tour, The Monster Ball. WGSN’s latest poll indicates that Lady Gaga, 23, is the biggest celebrity influence on fashion at the moment, somewhat validating Polaroid’s announcement of using the singer for its relaunch.    She leads with a 55 per cent share of the poll, says […]

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From Hollywood to Sonia Rykiel’s Grand Palais carnival

December 6, 2009/10.54

On the main part of the Lucire site this week are the Sonia Rykiel pour H&M party at the Grand Palais—one which was regarded as the function to attend if you were in Parisian fashion circles. Two thousand guests (including Emmanuelle Béart, Jean Paul Gaultier and Kate Bosworth), a miniature Eiffel Tower, and Lily Cole […]

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Chanel to launch Coco Cocoon line, with Lily Allen fronting campaign

October 2, 2009/10.14

Some of you will have seen the ads for Coco Before Chanel on this website (currently on at the Penthouse Cinema here in Wellington), on the eve of its release in New York and Los Angeles. But in the real world of Chanel, we can show the below video featuring Lily Allen, the face of […]

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Cheryl Cole is L’Oréal’s new face

August 28, 2009/10.33

We wish we could take credit for it—after running items on Charlize Theron and Elizabeth Banks they both became L’Oréal Paris spokeswomen; and a sister magazine of ours did the same with Elizabeth Hurley and Estée Lauder in the 1990s—but we have to chalk it up to another coincidence as Cheryl Cole becomes the new […]

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Cheryl Cole: latest celebrity linked to Cowell–Green venture

July 18, 2009/11.35

The com­pany being created by Simon Cowell and Sir Philip Green, which the UK media have been report­ing as involv­ing super­model Kate Moss, has tapped another name to get it headlines: English singer and The X Factor judge Cheryl Cole.    Cole, who came to fame through the pop group Girls Aloud, and who now […]

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