Her name is box-office gold, but for the past two weeks Penelope Cruz has been making a splash as the lady in red. The Oscar-winning actress was unveiled earlier this month as the new face, and sultry figure, of Campari, strutting her stuff in 13 crimson-couture outfits for the Italian liqueur brands annual celebrity-themed pin-up calendar. More Related to this Story Boozy and delicious: Try these grown-up popsicles How to stock your home bar Drinks you should never order at a bar. Ever Penelope Cruz in the calendar for Campari gallery In Pictures: 13 months of Penelope Cruz in Campari red video Video: You know you want to try this easy cider-rum punch video Video: Want some winter joy? Try the Snowfall cocktail Shot by famed photographer Kristian Schuller, its a sizzler. In the October shot, the 38-year-old Spanish beauty is framed from behind in a skin-tight pantsuit. February shows her leaning over a roulette table in a clingy woven dress with plunging neckline. Stare long enough ...

Her name is box-office gold, but for the past two weeks Penelope Cruz has been making a splash as the lady in red. The Oscar-winning actress was unveiled earlier this month as the new face, and sultry figure, of Campari, strutting her stuff in 12 crimson-couture outfits for the liqueur brands annual celebrity-themed pinup calendar. Shot by famed photographer Kristian Schuller. Penelope Cruz in the Campari calendar(Kristian Schuller) Penelope Cruz in the Campari calendar(Kristian Schuller) Penelope Cruz in the Campari calendar(Kristian Schuller) Penelope Cruz in the Campari calendar(Kristian Schuller) Penelope Cruz in the Campari calendar(Kristian Schuller) Penelope Cruz in the Campari calendar(Kristian Schuller) Penelope Cruz in the Campari calendar(Kristian Schuller) Penelope Cruz in the Campari calendar(Kristian Schuller) Penelope Cruz in the Campari calendar(Kristian Schuller) Penelope Cruz in the Campari calendar(Kristian Schuller) Penelope Cruz in the Campari calendar(K...

27 November 2012 Penelope Cruz loves working with Loewe Penelope Cruz had no hesitations in becoming the new face of Loewe because she was keen to work with a Spanish-based brand. Penelope Cruz had no hesitations in becoming the new face of Loewe. The Spanish actress was announced as an ambassador of the Madrid-based fashion brand last month and she says she took them up on their offer as soon as they got in touch. She said: ''They approached me and I said yes very quickly because it's a Spanish brand and everyone involved is from Spain - although the designer is British - all the work is done there in the factories in Spain. It's such an old company. It's been there forever and I have grown up looking at their wonderful things.'' Loewe's creative director Stuart Vevers called Penelope a ''strong, sensual beauty'' when it was announced she was the brand's new face and she was very grateful for his comments. She told vogue.co.uk: ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Nespresso , the worldwide reference for highest-quality portioned premium coffee, announced today the launch of the second phase of its television advertising campaign "The best cafe. Yours." The U.S. and Canada campaign further increases brand awareness among coffee lovers amidst the recent growth of the single serve coffee market. Nespresso has enlisted Oscar-winning actress and coffee lover Penelope Cruz to star in the 30-second television spot as she epitomizes the sophistication, elegance and passion of the brand. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click: http://www.multivu.com/mnr/59154-nespresso-what-else-penelope-cruz "Staying true to the European heritage of Nespresso , we are thrilled to partner with Penelope Cruzbeing a coffee lover herself who appreciates the elegance, high quality coffee experience that Nespresso provides, she naturally conveys how easy it is for consumers to create ca...

Penelope Cruz says she's mellowed with age. Picture: AP Source: AP PENELOPE Cruz has joked she is a "cheap date". The actress believes she has mellowed as she has got older and doesn't have the tolerance for alcohol that she once did. The 38-year-old star has left her wild child days behind her, settling into married life and parenthood with hunky actor Javier Bardemas. "About ten years ago I had a wild, confused phase - I just wanted to get lost in life and not think about the consequences," Penlope revealed to German magazine In . "After two beers now I'm already tipsy. I guess, I'm what men would call a cheap date!" The sultry brunette beauty finds it hard to take some things seriously. Cruz finds it ridiculous when she reads an article describing her as a sex symbol. The Pirates of the Caribbean actress joked that if she doesn't make fun of herself, someone in her family will. "I always have to laugh when someone writes abo...

Last updated on: November 16, 201215:43 IST Sharethis AskUsers Write aComment Print thisarticle Don't miss the red-hot Campari Calendar for 2013, starring Hollywood actress Pen! elope Cruz! Each year, prestigious aperitif brand Campari releases a limited-edition, exclusive calendar starring a celebrity. And for 2013, the sizzling Penelope Cruz takes centrestage, following in the footsteps of A-listers like Milla Jovovich, Eva Mendes and Jessica Alba, among others. Celebrated Paris-based photographer Kristian Schuller shot this latest edition; entitled Kiss Superstition Goodbye , it draws inspiration from the breaking down of superstitions, such as those associated with the number 13. A fitting theme, considering we're standing on the threshold of 2013! We see yummy mummy Penelope in a host of stunning red-hot images, defying several mystical superstitions, such as black cats, broken mirrors and walking under ladders, as well as walking on cracks. And of course, there's ...

Penelope Cruz says she's mellowed with age. Picture: AP Source: AP PENELOPE Cruz has joked she is a "cheap date". The actress believes she has mellowed as she has got older and doesn't have the tolerance for alcohol that she once did. The 38-year-old star has left her wild child days behind her, settling into married life and parenthood with hunky actor Javier Bardemas. "About ten years ago I had a wild, confused phase - I just wanted to get lost in life and not think about the consequences," Penlope revealed to German magazine In . "After two beers now I'm already tipsy. I guess, I'm what men would call a cheap date!" The sultry brunette beauty finds it hard to take some things seriously. Cruz finds it ridiculous when she reads an article describing her as a sex symbol. The Pirates of the Caribbean actress joked that if she doesn't make fun of herself, someone in her family will. "I always have to laugh when someone writes abo...

Penelope Cruz likes dresses by Tunisian-born designer Azzedine Alaia because he ''really knows the body of a woman''. Penelope Cruz likes Alia dresses because he ''really knows the body of a woman''. The Spanish actress wears one of Tunisian-born designer Azzedine Alaia 's designs in a shot for the 2013 calendar for drinks brand Campari, and has long been a fan of his work. She told Vogue magazine: ''I liked so many of the dresses but I'm a huge fan of Alaia . I think he really knows the body of a woman.'' The 38-year-old 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides' star has also designed items herself, working alongside her sister, Monica on a handbag range for Japanese store Samantha Thavasa, a collection for Mango and a line for lingerie brand Agent Provocateur, which will launch in 2013. She said: ''It's great working with my sister, because we are very close as a family, my brother, my sister and myself....

Penelope Cruz (Getty) Take one guess as to which designer Penelope Cruz wore in Milan last night. If you said Armani , you would be correct! The actress wore her favorite label to Campari's calendar launch, selecting a rich maroon gown with dynamic '50s gathering and a side train a la Marilyn Monroe. A romantic chignon and classic red lips were the perfect beauty choices for the occasion. The entire look followed suit with her always classy forever elegant aesthetic. What do you thinkis this one of your favorite of Penelope's dresses? Peruse the pics and tell us in the comments! (PacificCoastNews.com) See Penelope Cruz' lookbook: Related Articl! es:

14 Nov 2012 18:19 We've learnt two things from Penny's new calendar: a) 2013 is going to be a very very good year, b) we need to invest in a red dress Campari to Kiss Superstition Goodbye in 2013 Calendar! Campari 2013 Calendar starring Penelope Cruz. Just in case you're not camped out in Leicester Square in a desperate bid to win Robert Pattinson's heart / sacrifice your limbs to frostbite for the sake of love, we're going to write a story which isn't about Twilight . It's also a story which isn't about Katie Price's fake penis . Although you should probably give that a glance over too. It's worth it. Because Penelope Cruz has been very busy spreading her legs and wrapping them around iron blocks with flat tops, concave sides and pointy ends, on which metal can be hammered and shaped. She she looks bodypart*-achingly beautiful while doing so. But that's not all Penelope does. She also poses in the following locations: 1) A presumably aband...

Previous 1 / 14 Next Posted on November 14, 2012 2:34AM by Brittney Stephens Penlope Cruz has officially made her debut in Campari's 2013 "Kiss Superstition Goodbye" calendar. The Italian spirits brand released 13 images from the limited-edition annual yesterday, all of which feature the Oscar-winning actress participating in superstitious acts like breaking mirrors, walking under ladders, opening umbrellas indoors, and more. Penlope was announced as the calendar's star back in August, and she got to work shooting the then-secret theme in Milan. She recently told Elle magazine that posing for the infamous calendar was like "saying goodbye to fear." Penlope returned to Italy last week to promote her latest film, Twice Born . She was also on hand to help husband Javier Bardem celebrate the release of Skyfall while he did press for the Bond movie in Paris. Penlope added even more to her workload with news that she's the new face of Spanish leathe...

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London, Nov 13 (IANS) Actress Penelope Cruz has signed up to be the face of Spanish leather goods company Loewe. The 38-year-old, who is married to "Skyfall" actor Javier Bardem, has signed a three-year deal with the leather goods brand, and will be seen in the first collection in spring 2013. Mert Alas and Marcus Piggot will shoot the campaign, and creative director Stuart Vevers has revealed that Cruz was the perfect fit for the brand, reports femalefirst.co.uk. "Penelope(Cruz) is Spain's most famous woman. For us to collaborate feels right and natural," he said. Cruz has joined the long list of Gisele Bundchen, Kate Moss and Stephanie Seymour who endorsed the brand earlier.

Spanish brand taps actress Penelope Cruz Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott From one Spanish icon of fashion to another luxury brand Loewe has announcedtoday that Penlope Cruz is to represent the image of the brand. Her contract starts from January 2013 for three years. Penlope, who is never short of dazzling in front of the camera - previously had quite a long-standing relationship with (another Spanish brand) MANGO, who now shoot their campaigns on Kate Moss. The Hollywood actress said Loewe is an international brand proud of its Spanish roots with a rich history behind. Its collections are made by Spanish master artisans and I have always admired their work. I feel fortunate to be a part of this project. British designer, Stuart Vevers, who is Loewes Creative Director, says: Penlopes strong, sensual beauty has long been an inspiration for me as a designer and! a constant reference for my ideal of Spanish womanhood since I came to Loewe. It sounds like a match made in fashion hea...

12 November 2012 Penelope Cruz to front Loewe campaign Penelope Cruz has signed up to be the face of Spanish leather goods company Loewe. Penelope Cruz is the new face of Loewe. The Spanish actress - who is married to 'Skyfall' actor Javier Bardem - has signed a three-year deal with the leather goods brand, and will be seen in the first collection in spring 2013. Mert Alas and Marcus Piggot will shoot the campaign, and creative director Stuart Vevers has revealed she felt like the perfect fit for the brand. He said: ''Penelope is Spain's most famous woman. For us to collaborate feels right and natural.'' Penelope will be following in the footsteps of Gisele Bundchen, Kate Moss and Stephanie Seymour by representing the brand. It is the second fashion venture the 38-year-old star has worked on recently - she also designed an underwear collection with her sister Monica for Agent Provocateur. She said: ''It is so exciting for me and Monica to embark in ...