Cartier announces 2017 Women’s Initiative Awards’ laureates in Singapore ceremony
Cartier announced the laureates of its 2017 Women’s Initiative Awards on Wednesday at the Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall in Singapore, the first time the event has been held outside France. The awards, which recognize there is a gender gap and aim to reward women entrepreneurs, began in 2006, created in partnership with INSEAD […]
Video: Belstaff’s autumn–winter 2016–17 at London Fashion Week, including Liv Tyler collaboration
Nick Harvey While London Fashion Week catwalk videos play on our home page and at Lucire TV, we have a little more from Belstaff, which showed its autumn–winter 2016–17 collection at One Marylebone by Regent’s Park. Its Polar Pioneer collection takes inspiration from Edith ‘Jackie’ Ronne’s pioneering 1947 Antarctic expedition. Arctic solo expedition pioneer […]
The British Fashion Council has announced the recipients of the Newgen sponsorship, giving designers a chance to show at London Fashion Week’s spring–summer 2013 shows in September. On the catwalk are: J. W. Anderson, Michael van der Ham and Simone Rocha. Christopher Raeburn, J. J. S. Lee, Lucas Nascimento, Marques Almeida, Nasir Mazhar and […]
Andreas Rentz/Getty Images Sara Jaye Weiss/Getty Images Top Jessica Chastain, David Schwimmer, Ben Stiller, Martin Short, Jada Pinkett Smith and Chris Rock attend the Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted première at the Cannes Film Festival. Above Shailene Woodley, Jessica Chastain, Naomi Watts, Ludivine Sagnier, Diane Krüger, and IFP executive director Joanna Vicente at the Women […]
The Body Shop releases new oils and revamps body butter
The Body Shop is now selling its new body, hair and face beautifying oils (RRP NZ$30) that help to banish dryness, restore softness and nourish your skin and hair, thanks to the blend of three special lightweight nut oils. The company has stayed true to its socially responsible roots. The new products feature marula […]
Thierry Mugler launches Womanity.com online community
Thierry Mugler today announces a new website, Womanity.com, which aims to connect women in an interactive platform. The idea behind Womanity.com is to spark creative exchange between women, says the company, ‘where members can share knowledge, trade experiences, express their creativity, and—above all—have fun.’ Members are invited to share video, photography, and writings with […]
Yes, I enjoy knitting. And I have done ever since my childhood trips away to stay with my Nan every winter holidays. I knew I only had a couple of weeks to knit up a storm—because once I left there wouldn’t be anyone to fix up my mistakes. It was always just a scarf, and because it only […]
The search for the next Miss Sweden has begun
The search for the next Miss Sweden has begun. My own affiliation with this pageant—Fröken Sverige to use its name in its native language—began six years ago, and I am happy to say this year I will be far more involved. I will let the publicity machine talk about my role in due course. […]
Reese Witherspoon promotes Avon Global Center for Women and Justice
From left to right: Barbara Holden-Smith, Vice-Dean of Cornell Law School; Andrea Jung, Avon Chairman and CEO; Reese Witherspoon, Avon Global Ambassador; and Joan Winship, Executive Director, International Association of Women Judges, at Avon Foundation for Women’s press conference in Washington, DC announcing new funding for projects that will eliminate violence against women and improve […]
La Milonga: romance and tango at Miami Short Film Festival
Wandering Films and Minx Films’ short film, La Milonga, has been chosen as an official selection of the Miami Short Film Festival. The festival will take place November 17–23. La Milonga will screen on November 20 at 7 p.m. at the Tower Theater. Now in its seventh year, the Miami Short Film Festival was […]
