Range Rover shows five-door Evoque: videos
The Range Rover Evoque, whose launch we covered earlier this year when Victoria Beckham was announced as a design executive for Land Rover, will spawn a five-door model, to be shown at the Los Angeles Auto Show on November 17. The sleek lines of the original are interrupted slightly with the extra door, and […]
Julia Roberts, Fergie, Janet Jackson and others attend Glamour’s Women of the Year
Our friends over at Glamour held their 20th annual Women of the Year gala, and the celebrities came out on the red carpet for it: Julia Roberts, Cher, Kate Hudson, Fergie, Janet Jackson and Hilary Swank are among those captured in ITN’s newest Fashion 411 video. Oprah Winfrey, Donatella Versace, and Katie Couric—even royalty, in […]
Patrick Demarchelier shoots Miranda Kerr pregnant and nude for W
Patrick Demarchelier Australian model Miranda Kerr, best known to some as a Victoria’s Secret “Angel”, has posed nude for Patrick Demarchelier while six months pregnant with her and husband Orlando Bloom’s child. The photographs appear in the latest W. Kerr follows in the footsteps of numerous celebrities who have had nude portraits done […]
The Alexander McQueen–Hells Angels fashion fiasco explained
On October 25, the Hells Angels Motorcycle Corp. took a different route when confronting someone with a ‘problem’ instead of the usual threaten-and-get-’em routine—going so far as to hiring intellectual property attorney Fritz Clapp from the central district of California. ‘There’s no doubt in my mind the designer had seen the death head mark,’ he […]
Elisabeth Glaser Foundation holds event for pædiatric Aids at Skylight Soho
On Saturday, the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation held its 17th annual Kids for Kids Family Carnival at the Skylight Soho, an 18,000 ft² gallery space transformed into a safari by David Stark Design and Production. Our videos feature celebrity arrivals and general views from the event. We apologize for the pixellation in some […]
An interview with ousted Apprentice contestant, Paloma Vivanco
To those following Lucire via RSS, our web cover story is an interview with Paloma Vivanco, who was “fired” from the UK version of The Apprentice by Lord Sugar last week. The fifth contestant this season to go, Paloma talks to us about how she got on the show, how the media portrayed her (as […]
Lily Aldridge fitted for Victoria’s Secret; Kazakh Fashion Week; BMW to build Vision plug-in hybrid
As the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show takes shape for broadcast later this month on CBS, model Lily Aldridge is getting fitted with her wings and tries on some of her outfits. Los Angeles-born Aldridge first appeared on the Victoria’s Secret catwalk in 2009. The Fashion Show will broadcast on November 30. Meanwhile, […]
New York’s new talent in jewellery, Ayaka Nishi
New York-based Ayaka Nishi has an inspiring collection of jewellery based around natural forms, such as honeycombs, spiders’ webs, coral and bones. She has recently débuted her spring–summer 2011 collection, and has made a video (among other materials) to commemorate the occasion. Nishi’s designs are sold principally in New York but she has one […]
We don’t like negative political ads, either
You could call me a hypocrite for allowing my own political ads on here during my mayoral campaign and being uncomfortable with ones from foreign countries. But there are underlying reasons. Some years ago, we had to turn down Dr Howard Dean’s campaign when it wanted to advertise on this website. Our reason: we […]
New Zealand’s only Miss Universe, Lorraine Downes (above), is partnering with Living Nature to promote natural skin care solutions, it was announced yesterday. Downes begins an Authentic Beauty Tour commencing in Wellington on November 23, continuing to Christchurch and Auckland, before concluding in Hamilton on December 1. Meanwhile, New Zealand TV host Jeanette […]
