Miss France and Scarlett Johansson among our most popular articles in ’11
TF1 Above Delphine Wespiser soon after being crowned as Miss France. Our article on her win was the most-read this year. Last year, quite a few readers were interested in the most visited news articles on the Lucire website. This excludes the features we have on the main part of the site. Nevertheless, it gives […]
Madonna to release her first fragrance, Truth or Dare, in April 2012
Coty Prestige will produce a Madonna fragrance, dubbed Truth or Dare by Madonna, for launch in April 2012. Macy’s will be the first to début the fragrance in the US, with global distribution following in May. This is Madonna’s first fragrance. The pop icon told Women’s Wear Daily, ‘I have always been obsessed […]
Alexandra Owen and World are on trend with accessories this summer
Top Alexandra Owen’s WD bags return for spring–summer 2011–12. Above The Edie Sedgwick from Number One Shoes’ World Made Me Do It range. Alexandra Owen has relaunched her WD line into a full range of luxury leather goods. The WD bag was originally launched in 2008 when Owen was exploring adding accessories to her label. […]
The three-week speculation about Miss Nationale Barbara Morel and Tony Parker
Above Barbara Morel, with her publicity photograph from Miss Provence, as she entered Miss Nationale last year. So much for the globalized world and instant news: even though the French gossip machine has been talking about Spurs guard Tony Parker (former husband of Eva Longoria) and Miss Nationale Barbara Morel for about three weeks, news […]
Lucire updates: emerging talent, a new social network, and Lady Gaga on the Bruxelles subway
Now that the Festival de Cannes is finished for another year, there is a small backlog of features that we’d like to share. Today, on the main part of the Lucire website, Lola Saab interviews Christine Rhee and Linh Thi Do, who have created their new accessories’ label, Eleven Objects. Eleven Objects makes very fashionable […]
Robert Pattinson’s on-screen kisses; Pippa Middleton’s rear gets internet presences
Here’s one for the ladies today: heartthrob du jour Robert Pattinson discusses on-screen kisses at the UK première of Water for Elephants. It turns out that Pattinson was happy to do the film as soon as he read the script, but he doesn’t have a favourite on-screen kissing partner. And, slightly creepily, Royal Wedding […]
The fascination with Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding
Mario Testino Above Prince William and Kate Middleton’s choice of Mario Testino for the official engagement portraits led to the media dissecting everything from tradition to fashion. There have been many stories this month not just on the Royal Wedding, but on how unimportant the Royal Wedding is. It’s almost a backlash, as surveys go […]
Cheryl Cole X Factor contract being written; announcement expected
The latest story on Cheryl Cole and whether she will be a US X Factor judge might be a good test to see what is on the Zeitgeist more: the US adaptation of the talent show, or the Royal Wedding, since we have just run an item on the impending nuptials here at Lucire. […]
Britney Spears releases music video for ‘Till the World Ends’
Britney Spears is back with a new music video, for ‘Till the World Ends’. The video was shot in Los Angeles in March, and is set in a December 21, 2012 apocalypse. Ray Kay, who has worked on videos for Justin Bieber and Lady Gaga, directs, and Brian Friedman, who has worked with Spears […]
As she leads up to a My Fair Lady remake, Keira Knightley’s in the Zeitgeist
Above Keira Knightley, styled and photographed by Tom Ford, on the cover of Elle UK, March 2011. ‘Katharine Hepburn and Vivien Leigh are my heroes. Not because of their ability, but because of their perseverance.’ Gracing the covers of Vogue Italia and Elle UK, Keira Knightley is back in the Zeitgeist. Following her recent […]
