If you grew up in the ’80s, were female and discovered you liked ’70s progressive rock act Yes, chances are it was because of Trevor Rabin, the virtuoso guitar player who suddenly made it cool for everybody outside the band’s original white male audience to attend the shows and play the songs and their videos […]
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Video: Katie Holmes files for divorce from Tom Cruise
Updated June 30, 2012, 9.43 a.m. GMT with fourth and fifth videos Katie Holmes has filed for divorce from Tom Cruise in a New York court, and wants custody of their daughter, Suri, 6. ‘Irreconcilable differences’ were cited as the reason for divorce, according to TMZ. Both parties have issued statements, with Holmes’s lawyer […]
Emma Stone on her Vogue cover: ‘one of the easiest shoots I have ever done’
Emma Stone calls her Vogue cover shoot for July ‘one of the easiest shoots I have ever done’. The shoot, by Mario Testino, first had its cover image leaked online two weeks ago. Stone says that the experience was ‘still, to me very bizarre. It looks to me like a different person.’ She […]
MAC goes dotty with Beth Ditto collection
MAC Cosmetics has released a candy-themed range as part of its Beth Ditto collection, featuring the Zoom Lash mascara in three colours, Zoom Fast Black Lash, Pro Longwear Lipcreme, and nail lacquers. The Shade & Smoke shadow–liner (in four shade combinations, RRP NZ$56) features both eye-shadow and greasepaint liner in one for a smoky eye […]
Blake Lively praises Salma Hayek in Oliver Stone’s Savages
Blake Lively, in a Zuhair Murad black corset fishtail gown, heaped praise on co-star Salma Hayek at the première of Savages in Los Angeles. ‘It was amazing to work with her as a villain because we were such good buddies personally, so when she would turn into her character it was always fun to […]
Gimme Some Lovin’ and a July 4 concert on Catalina Island
Above Spencer Davis performing at the Marlin in Avalon on Santa Catalina Island, California. At the youthful age of 73, legendary British rocker Spencer Davis is still on his game. Back in 1967, his hit single ‘Keep on Running’ knocked the Beatles out of the top slot on the British Hit Parade, paving the way […]
Keeping an eye on wedding gown trends for 2012–13
Top Claire Pettibone. Above Junko Yoshioka. The wedding season is gearing up in America as summer progresses. This year is one of the biggest wedding years in Hollywood. As Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s engagement spread across the globe, influencing the wedding market, another movie star, Matthew McConaughey, and Camila Alves recently tied the knot. […]
Behind the look: Keira Knightley and Olivia Wilde
Top Keira Knightley at the Seeking a Friend for the End of the World première. Above Olivia Wilde as she went in to the Ed Sullivan Theater for The Late Show with David Letterman. Two of Lucire’s most read-about celebrities, Keira Knightley and Olivia Wilde, have been snapped on both US coasts. Knightley sported […]
Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis split—publicist confirms separation
A publicist for Johnny Depp has confirmed that the actor has split from Vanessa Paradis, bringing their 14-year relationship to a close. Robin Baum issued the statement: ‘Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis have amicably separated. Please respect their privacy and the privacy of their children.’ The couple met in 1998 when Depp filmed […]
Tommy Hilfiger honoured with 2012 CFDA lifetime achievement award
On June 4 at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, Tommy Hilfiger was honoured with the CFDA’s prestigious Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award. Created in 1984, the award celebrates designers’ outstanding careers and impact on the fashion world. Hilfiger received the award from Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour after a performance by collegiate men’s a cappella […]