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Jack Yan - Lucire Magazine
Jack Yan founded Lucire in 1997 and publishes the fashion magazine in both its online (lucire.com) and print forms. He began his business, Jack Yan & Associates, in 1987, working with numerous clients in the fashion and luxury brands' sectors. He is a director of the Medinge Group, a high-level branding think-tank based in Sweden. In 2004, Jack became one of the few people who turned a website into a print magazine, and Lucire is now published globally. |
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Laura Ming-Wong - Editor and Fashion and Beauty Director of Lucire
Dunedin-born Laura Ming-Wong is editor and fashion and beauty director of Lucire, a position that she began in 2006. She originally was associated with the magazine in 2004, working on its creative direction, before starting her family. Laura is one of the best known stylists in Wellington, New Zealand, and has coordinated shoots not only for Lucire but other titles internationally, and for private accounts through her company, sweetCHILLI. She has had many years in catwalk production, television and film. She has two children, Maya and Ryder, with her partner Adrian. |
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Martin Walsh - Director of Chadwick Models
Martin Walsh was recruited by Chadwick Model Agency as a model in 1981. In 1984 he moved to New York and signed with the prestigious FORD Agency where he worked as a model for ten years. In 1995 Martin became a partner and co owner of Chadwick Model Agency, we he developed and managed the careers of Megan Gale, Sophie Falkiner, Tara Moss, Karina Brown, Tory Mussett, Tammin Sursok and Kathryn Eisma and Kathryn Eisman. In 2006 Martin assumed controlling interest in Chadwick's operating as Managing Director with divisions in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. |
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Caroline Barley - Director of NOVA Models
Caroline Barley has been the owner and director of Nova Models, Talent & Actors since 2000. In eight years, Barley has built NOVA brand not only into the most successful and reputable high-fashion model agency in New Zealand, but also expanded the talent division and launched an actors' division in 2003. All three of NOVA's divisions are highly respected by key industry clients, both locally and internationally. Barley's creation of NZ's largest model scouting event Cadbury Dream Model Search, continues to see NOVA at the forefront of the market. |
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Laural Barrett - Miss Universe NZ
Laural Barrett, along with her twin sister Sharaine, is one half of a singing duo that hails from Christchurch, New Zealand. While her musical career is growing internationally, Laural first came to national attention after winning Miss Universe New Zealand 2007. She represented New Zealand at Miss Universe in Mexico City in May 2007, befriending Miss Australia Kimberly Busteed. |
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Samantha Fava - Winner of the StarNow Napoleon Perdis Model Competition
19 year old Adelaide model, Samantha Fava, is taking the modelling world by storm. 2007 saw Samantha try her hand at modelling, resulting in modelling contracts, photo shoots with RALPH magazine, trips around the country with Miss Indy, and a chance to model for high-profile cosmetics brand, Napoleon Perdis after winning the StarNow.com Napoleon Perdis Model Search. Samantha is definitely one to watch. |
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