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Björn Borg releases fun Earth Hour study on what people like to get up to in...

Jonas Nyvang Above Christopher Wetmore and Klara Wester model for Björn Borg. Björn Borg has released the results of a fun study for Earth Hour, asking people what they might do in the dark tonight...

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H&M sells key-rings to benefit UNICEF

Starting April 19, H&M will sell two specially designed key-rings for Kr 39 each in 138 stores through Sweden, with proceeds being donated directly to UNICEF.    It is H&M’s fifth year...

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Live at Six is a play for our media-obsessed times

Downstage’s brand is one of participation: look back through the theatre’s history and it’s been about innovation and democratization. The clue’s even in the name.    Live at Six, the new production...

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Video: Angelina Jolie made UNHCR special envoy

J. Tanner/UNHCR Above Angelina Jolie visits children in Afghanistan. Angelina Jolie has been made a Special Envoy of the United Nations High Commissioner of Refugees’ chief António Guterres.    Jolie,...

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Fashion and plastic surgery: Dr Luciano Lanfranchi’s guidelines

Thomas Salme Photographer Thomas Salme has been in touch with Dr Luciano Lanfranchi, and shot behind-the-scenes photographs for the Italian-based certified plastic surgeon for an upcoming documentary...

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Video: Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attend African Cats red carpet première

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, about to celebrate their first wedding anniversary, attended a red-carpet screening of African Cats at the BFI Southbank in London yesterday.    The screening of the...

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HM the Queen attends Diamond Jubilee Pageant: Helen Mirren, Susan Boyle, Joss...

HM Queen Elizabeth II has attended the finalé of the Diamond Jubilee Pageant, a four-night event taking place at Windsor Castle to commemorate her 60-year reign as head of the Commonwealth, and her 250...

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More from Cannes: Virginie Ledoyen, Charlotte Casiraghi, Natasha Poly, and...

Vittorio Zunino Celotto/WireImage Above At the Haïti: Carnival in Cannes benefit dinner: Virginie Ledoyen and Melissa George. The Festival de Cannes has helped fund-raise this year for the earthquake...

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Nicky and Paris Hilton headline de Grisogono event, with Irina Shayk, Leila...

Dave Hogan/Getty Images Michael Buckner/Getty Images The big Festival de Cannes event on Wednesday night was the de Grisogono Glam Extravaganza, hosted by company boss Fawaz Gruosi at the Hôtel du Cap...

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Over and above: what will it take to win Miss Universe New Zealand 2012?

Angela Scott Above Priyani Puketapu, Miss Universe New Zealand 2011, whose successor will be crowned on June 3. Tomorrow, the events for Miss Universe New Zealand begin. The contestants don’t converge...

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Entertainment round-up: Katy Perry in Sydney, Elton John and Queen in Kyiv,...

Katy Perry has landed in Australia to promote her new documentary film, Part of Me. She donned a gold strapless dress at the Sydney première, as shown below in the ITN video.    Meanwhile, Sir Elton...

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Amy Winehouse’s death, one year on: Mitch Winehouse on how he plans to...

It’s hard to believe that one year has passed since Amy Winehouse’s tragic death aged 27 on July 23, 2011. Her father, Mitch Winehouse, says he will spend the first anniversary surrounded by friends...

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Lily Cole’s beauty must-haves from the Body Shop

The Body Shop’s new brand advocate, Lily Cole, visited the producers of her beauty must-have, Shea Body Butter, in Ghana, to see the Community Fair Trade programme in action.    What we love about the...

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Beyoncé performs at UN for World Humanitarian Day

Beyoncé has performed at the United Nations’ General Assembly Hall in New York, in advance of World Humanitarian Day on August 19. The concert was designed to promote the day, and to get people to...

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Queensland plays host to Prado masterpieces, and Hamburg Ballet, Philharmonic...

© Holger Badekow Dirk Messner Top The Hamburg Ballet performs A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Above The Hamburg Philharmonic Orchestra. Brisbane has grown from strength to strength, ever since one of its...

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Royal New Zealand Ballet releases 2013 programme, with world premières and...

Ross Brown The Royal New Zealand Ballet unveiled its 2013 programme, celebrating the group’s 60th anniversary, on Thursday evening.    Announced at Premier House, the Prime Minister’s official...

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Lucire turns 15: bring on the future

I’ve written so many editorials about Lucire’s history for our various anniversaries that now we’ve turned 15, I feel like I’d just be going over old ground. Again. I’d do it maybe for the 20th or...

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Wellington student Sarah Munn represents New Zealand at World Miss University

Alan Raga Above Sarah Munn wearing Shika Braddock Couture, photographed by Alan Raga with make-up by Kareen Donaldson and Earth 174. Sarah Munn, who holds a BA in International Relations and Political...

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Pirelli calendar for 2013 features Summer Rayne Oakes, Adriana Lima, Petra...

Steve McCurry for Pirelli Above Summer Rayne Oakes and Adriana Lima appear in the 2013 Pirelli calendar. This year’s Pirelli calendar, launching presently in Rio de Janeiro, has a Lucire connection:...

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Video: media catch Prince William departing hospital after visiting Duchess...

The British media have been going all out in the last day covering the pregnancy of the Duchess of Cambridge, the former Kate Middleton, with news that she has been admitted to King Edward VII Hospital...

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