Nicole Scherzinger may still be an X Factor judge, but in the original version of the TV show. Her stint as a guest judge had proved popular that ITN is predicting that she may well head on to the show as a regular. The first trailer of Les Misérables has made it on the […]
Plan B, a.k.a. Ben Drew, is laying down some acting cred in advance of The Sweeney remake’s release, and is currently at the Festival de Cannes to promote his new film, Ill Manors. The film is a brutal and graphic look into London ganglands. Drew says he does not think the film offers a […]
If reader stats are anything to go by, more people came to our X Factor USA judge announcement story because of our mention of Nicole Scherzinger than any member of the panel. But there is more from ITN. Simon Cowell said he ‘charmed’ Britney Spears into joining the panel, with Spears responding, ‘He’s adorable. […]
Britney Spears and Demi Lovato have joined the judging panel, alongside L. A. Reid and Simon Cowell, for the new season of The X Factor USA. Nicole Scherzinger, who had replaced Cheryl Cole, and Paula Abdul will not return. The line-up was announced on Monday at an event for The X Factor USA’s advertisers. […]
Christian Louboutin to extend its brand into beauty as JV announced
Christian Louboutin will extend its brand into beauty, it was announced today, in a joint venture with Batallure Beauty LLC. Batallure is a brand and business-development company that has a number of clients including Abercrombie & Fitch, Macy’s, and Sephora. The plan is to take the iconic shoe brand into the luxury beauty […]
Jason Merritt Top Johnny Depp giving his thoughts on playing Barnabas Collins in Dark Shadows.Above Bella Heathcote in a Chanel white chiffon dress from the spring–summer 2012 prêt-à-porter collection. Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Eva Green, Bella Heathcote, Steven Tyler and Alice Cooper all attended the “black carpet” première for the big-screen remake of Dark Shadows, […]
Kiehl’s launches into Wellington with a proudly American event
Kiehl’s, a previous winner of the Medinge Group’s Brands with a Conscience award, and regularly featured in Lucire over the years, launched in to the Wellington market with an event at Kirkcaldie & Stains last week. Miranda Waple from L’Oréal and Dr Duane McWaine, the spouse of the US Ambassador to New Zealand, cut […]
Supermodel Linda Evangelista takes PPR boss to court over child support
Supermodel Linda Evangelista is grabbing the headlines, taking Pinault–Printemps–Redoute (PPR) chairman and CEO François-Henri Pinault to court over support for their five-year-old son, Augustin, in New York. PPR, which controls the Gucci Group, among others, was founded by Pinault’s father. Pinault himself is said to be worth US$3,000 million, according to Evangelista’s lawyer, William […]
It has been a while since we posted links to Lucire features on the main part of the site for our RSS readers. Here’s a small sample. For those wondering how to get tickets to the final night of Miss Universe New Zealand on June 3 at the Amora Hotel, you can use the […]
OPI partners with New York City Ballet for latest six Softshades
OPI has announced six new Softshades nail lacquers, inspired by the New York City Ballet. The new five sheer shades, plus a silver, sparkly lacquer, feature glitter particles which can be layered over any of the other colours to add shine, or be worn alone. ‘OPI is so excited to work with the […]
